Elena Jessica, a Nigerian socialite, died after undergoing a second Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) procedure at Cynosure Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Clinic in Ikoyi, Lagos. Her sister, Nelli, shared that Elena…

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commissioned new power infrastructure initiatives in Badagry to boost rural electrification, economic activities, and quality of life in the area. The projects include three…

Nigeria is facing a potential nationwide blackout as gas suppliers halt deliveries to thermal power plants over a staggering N3.3 trillion debt owed by generation companies. This move has sparked…

The Senate has confirmed Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance, following a rigorous screening process where he addressed questions on economic and finance policies. Oyedele, who previously led…

Nigeria’s Foreign Minister, Yusuf Tuggar, is calling on Gulf oil and gas producers to consider Nigeria a partner, not a rival, to help diversify global supply chains amid the ongoing…

The Nigeria Customs Service has seized high-value smuggled goods worth ₦6.38 billion at Lagos’ Apapa port. The seized items include expired pharmaceutical products like Mixagrip Cold Caplets, Ladinax tablets, and…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at the University of Lagos has begun an indefinite strike, effective today, March 11, 2026. The strike is in response to the university…

Nigeria’s government is preparing to adjust its economic policies in response to the escalating Middle East crisis, which is driving up energy costs, disrupting trade, and potentially leading to inflation…

President Bola Tinubu has submitted the 2026 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) budget to the Senate for approval, prioritizing healthcare improvements, job creation programs, and education infrastructure in Abuja. The budget…

Nigeria’s petroleum regulators have suspended new gasoline import licenses for the second consecutive month, prioritizing local supply to boost domestic refineries like Dangote. This move is in line with the…

The US Embassy in Nigeria has warned American citizens of a possible terrorist threat targeting US facilities and affiliated schools in Abuja, Lagos, and other parts of the country. The…

A disturbing viral video showing around 18 underage children in military uniforms has sparked concerns among Borno State residents and officials, prompting calls for urgent government action. The children, believed…

Islamist militants, specifically Boko Haram and ISWAP, launched coordinated attacks in northeast Nigeria, targeting Kukawa, Dalwa, and Goniri. These overnight raids resulted in the deaths of at least 12 soldiers…

The escalating conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran has sent shockwaves through African economies, with oil prices surging past $100 a barrel. This spike is likely to increase fuel…

The resolution of the longstanding dispute over OPL 245 is expected to reposition Nigeria’s economy and strengthen the country’s fiscal muscle, according to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister…

Joint security forces, including the Police, Guards Brigade, and DSS, have rescued 20 kidnap victims and neutralized some suspects in a recent operation in Kaduna State. The operation was carried…

The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) has launched a month-long nationwide online campaign to promote online safety and cyber-hygiene. The “Real Odogwu No Dey Hide Face” initiative aims…

The Nigeria Police Force has strengthened its counter-terrorism capacity through a specialized training program and the establishment of new Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU) bases. The two-week training program, conducted in…

The Nigerian Army has killed 45 bandits in a fierce gun battle in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State. The clash occurred on March 6, 2026, when troops attached…

Gunmen attacked former Minister Rotimi Amaechi’s convoy in Rivers State while he was registering with the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The attack occurred along the Ubima-Omuanwa road in Ikwerre Local…