The Federal Government has accessed N100 billion from unclaimed dividends and inactive bank account balances under the Finance Act 2020. The Act, which President Muhammadu Buhari signed on December 31,…

The Federal High Court has granted bail to popular cryptocurrency businessman Linus Williams Ifejirika, widely known as Blord, after he spent several weeks in custody at the Kuje Correctional Centre….

The Lagos State Government has rolled out a comprehensive campus program targeting gender-based violence, with efforts focused on fostering safer academic environments across the state. The campaign, spearheaded by the…

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has approved a weekly day off and a N10,000 monthly transport allowance for civil servants in the state. The measures are aimed at cushioning the…

Tension flared on a busy Lagos street when a commercial bus driver stripped completely naked in open protest after officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority impounded his vehicle….

Nigerian troops have repelled a fresh attack by insurgents on the 29 Task Force Brigade under Operation HADIN KAI in Benisheikh, Borno State, even as Brigadier General Oseni Omoh Braimah…

Presidential aspirant Atiku Abubakar of the African Democratic Congress has criticized the quality of leadership at state level, saying many governors are “relatively young people failing woefully.” Speaking on the…

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has approved N4.289 billion to settle outstanding pension and gratuity payments for retirees in the state. The approval covers the clearance of accumulated benefits owed…

The International Monetary Fund has lowered Nigeria’s growth projection for 2026 to 4.1%, down from an earlier estimate of 4.4%, pointing to fallout from the ongoing conflict in the Middle…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board says it is ready to conduct the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination for 2.2 million candidates nationwide. The UTME is scheduled to run from…

The Kugbo Bus Terminal in Abuja was severely damaged by a rainstorm on April 7, 2026, just nine months after its commissioning. The storm ripped off sections of the terminal’s…

Pope Leo XIV landed in Algeria on Monday, April 13, 2026, making him the first pope to visit the country. The three-day stop is the first leg of an 11-day…

The Supreme Court is set to hear suits related to the crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday, April 15, 2026. This…

The Federal Government has released an updated list of 48 individuals and 12 entities allegedly linked to terrorism financing, sparking widespread calls for swift enforcement and prosecution. The list was…

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has canceled her planned visit to Nigeria where she was scheduled to receive an honorary degree from Nasarawa State University. President Hassan chose to accept…

No fewer than 56 people are feared dead and several others injured after a suspected airstrike hit a weekly market along the Yobe-Borno border on Saturday, April 11, 2026. The…

The Nigeria Federal Government has approved the 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures, slashing import duties on vehicles, rice, sugar, palm oil and other key goods while introducing new excise duties and…

Sixteen people, including 14 local vigilantes and two civilians, lost their lives when armed attackers stormed Bagna and Yelwa in Shiroro LGA, Niger State. Among the dead were the Bagna…

Controversial social media personality Blessing Okoro Nkiruka, popularly known as Blessing CEO, is facing fresh legal trouble after the family of a cancer survivor petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes…

The US has issued a ‘Do Not Travel’ advisory for 23 states in Nigeria due to worsening security conditions, citing threats of crime, terrorism, kidnapping, and civil unrest. The states…