The United States Embassy in Abuja has issued a strong warning to Nigerians regarding the dangers of visa fraud, highlighting that providing false information or submitting counterfeit documents can lead to irreversible visa bans. In a statement shared on X…
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the constitutional power of the President to declare a state of emergency in any state to avert a breakdown of law and order or a drift into anarchy. The judgment was arrived at by…
The Federal Government has announced a total ban on the admission and transfer of students into Senior Secondary School Three in both public and private secondary schools nationwide. The directive was contained in a press statement from the Federal Ministry…
Some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday held a meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo as part of efforts to reposition the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The delegation was led by the party’s factional Chairman,…
The Literary Authors Cooperative Multipurpose Society of Nigeria (LITACO) proudly marks its 7th anniversary, a significant milestone that underscores its commitment to fostering a vibrant literary community across the nation. The celebration, which took place on December 13, 2025 was…
Nigerians are learning a harsh lesson about speed and priority from the Bola Tinubu-led government. They are realising that when there is trouble outside the borders of the country, the government in Abuja is amazingly swift in its actions. Decisions…
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has once again lowered its petrol gantry price, reducing the ex-depot rate from N828 to N699 per litre. According to real-time data on Petroleumprice.ng on Friday, the refinery carried out a significant price review, cutting the…
Former Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, was on Friday arraigned before an Abuja High Court in Gwarinpa by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over an alleged N2.2 billion contract fraud. Justice Maryam Hassan directed that Ngige be…
A former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has once again dismissed allegations of a “massacre” at the Lekki Toll Gate during the 2020 EndSARS protests, maintaining that the claim was fuelled by fake news and unverified social media…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress from the Peoples Democratic Party. The governor announced his defection at a stakeholders meeting held at the government house in Port Harcourt on Tuesday. Fubara joined a…
The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to deploy Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin as part of efforts to restore calm and stability following last weekend’s attempted military takeover. Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the decision during…
The Government of Burkina Faso has announced that a Nigerian Air Force C130 aircraft carrying eleven military personnel was compelled to land in the country on Monday after allegedly violating its airspace. The incident was reported by Agence d’Information du…
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday praised the Nigerian Armed Forces for their rapid response to the attempted military coup in Benin Republic. His reaction followed reports that loyalist forces in Benin, backed by Nigerian troops and air assets, overpowered soldiers…
The Federal Government has secured the release of one hundred pupils abducted from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State. News of the abduction had circulated on Sunday through multiple…
COTONOU, Benin — In a dramatic turn of events, Benin’s Interior Minister Alassane Seidou announced on Sunday that the nation’s armed forces successfully thwarted an attempted coup d’état aimed at destabilizing the country and its institutions. According to Minister Seidou,…