Efforts are ongoing to include Cancer treatment in the National Health Insurance Scheme, the Federal Government said on Monday. This, the government said, was to ensure...
In a bid to ramp up the earnings of the federal government, indications have emerged that the Senate will jerk up the N5.079tr revenue target of...
The House of Representatives on Monday night, announced the commencement of the second edition of its sectoral debates/dialogue as part of its periodic policy brief series....
The Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, said on Monday perpetrators of fraud in last year’s governorship election in the state would not go unpunished. He said...
The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, on Monday, charged the Federal Government to tackle corruption and criminality in the country. Obi...
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued another member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and a driver in Zamfara State. Gunmen suspected to be...
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, said on Monday he would meet President Bola Tinubu over the economic hardship in the country. The governor stated this...
The Lagos State government will flag off the Red Line rail system at the end of this month. The state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, stated this when...
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, granted bail to the former member of Kaduna State House of Assembly, Suleiman Dabo, bail...
The Nigerian Navy patrol team has arrested nine stowaways aboard a Spain-bound vessel in Lagos. The Commander of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, Commodore Kolawole...
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Monday, met with the wives of state governors at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. During the meeting, Senator...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), on Monday, said it would not hesitate to seek legal action against Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) if it continues...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday, refused to grant bail to five loyalists of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State who were arraigned...
Residents of Minna, the Niger State capital, on Monday flooded the streets to protest the rising cost of food and living in the state. The protesters,...
The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria (SCSN) has issued a strong statement criticizing the exclusion of Muslim representatives from a newly formed security committee in...
The Ministry of Power, on Sunday, issued a clarification regarding comments attributed to Minister Adebayo Adelabu on power sector subsidies. A statement by Special Adviser, Strategic...
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), on Sunday, threatened to sanction domestic airline operators, as it expressed displeasure over the alarming reports of incessant delays, flight...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has disclosed that the Nigerian government will resume the trial of its leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu on February 8, 2024....
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji has vowed that the abductors of Pupils and teachers of Apostolic Faith Nursery and Primary School, Emure-Ekiti will be apprehended...
The Chief Medical Director of National Hospital, Abuja, Prof Mahmud Raji has disclosed that more than 500 personnel of the hospital left its services in search...
Immediate past Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Abubakar Y Suleiman has been declared winner of the rerun election for Ningi State House Constituency....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said that it recovered a total of N70,556,658,370.5 between October 2023 and January 19, 2024. Details of the...
Pupils and staff of Apostolic Faith Group of Schools, Emure Ekiti who were abducted by kidnappers have regained their freedom. They were said to have been...
Police operatives in Yobe have arrested seven suspects for alleged thuggery at Gashua in Bade local government area of the state. The spokesman for the state...
Suspected bandits on Thursday blew up an electricity transmission tower at Anguwan Kanawa area of Bauchi metropolis. The spokesman for the state police command, Ahmed Wakil...
Suspected members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) in the early hours of Saturday attacked the Gajiram police station and killed four operatives...
A faction of the pan-Igbo socio-political organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has vehemently condemned the recent demolition of an Igbo-dominated market in Lagos State, calling it a targeted...
In a significant move to bolster the nation’s digital and creative landscape, the Nigerian government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) are partnering to launch a...
Justice Bolaji Olajuwon of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, fixed Monday for ruling on bail applications filed by five persons accused of burning down...
Gunmen on Friday attacked a police patrol team and killed an operative along the Ngbo-Effium Road in Ohaukwu local government area of Ebonyi State. The acting...
The Bayelsa State House of Assembly on Friday commenced a probe into the activities of the Ministry of Health, the state’s Health Insurance Scheme (BHIS), and...
The Yobe State government has shut down seven health-related institutions and clinics in the state The Executive Secretary, Yobe Healthcare and Health-related Facilities Inspection and Monitoring...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) claimed on Friday troops operating in the various theatre of operations killed 185 terrorists and kidnappers across the country in the last...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has cautioned politicians and their supporters against divisive tendencies, and fake narratives in Saturday’s bye- elections in 26 states across...
The absence of the prosecution witnesses on Friday stalled the trial of Mamman Ali, son of a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),...
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday approved the suspension of the traditional ruler of Ido town in Ido Local Government Area of the state,...
Yoruba Nation activist Sunday Igboho, also known as Sunday Adeyemo, has called on governments at all levels to allow local community vigilantes to complement all security...
The Ogun State House of Assembly has called on all federal and state regulatory agencies to enforce safety precautions in the storage and handling of explosives,...
The paramount ruler of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, Telu I, has urged President Bola Tinubu to establish ranches and take Fulani herdsmen to schools in...
Bauchi State Police Command has announced restrictions of any form of movement on Saturday, 3rd February, 2024 during the conduct of the 2023 rerun election in...
The Lagos State government has procured additional rolling stocks for the Blue and Red Lines rail system in the state. The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu,...
Police operatives have arrested 13 suspects in connection with the killing of two traditional rulers in Ekiti State. Armed men suspected to be kidnappers killed two...
The Oyo State government on Thursday ordered the reopening of 23 schools in four local government areas of the state. The decision followed the meeting between...
The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Thursday asked the military high command to provide more security presence in the state to forestall future security breaches...
On Thursday, a former Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, objected to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s move to tender a video recording of...
The Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has ordered restriction of movements in Lagos and 25 other states during Saturday’s bye-elections. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...
Nigerian Senator Ned Nwoko has ignited a national debate by calling for a bill that would allow civilians to own and carry firearms. Citing the country’s...
The Federal Fire Service has found itself in hot water, facing a stern directive from the House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee to refund N1.48 billion...
Three police officers from the Zone 2 Command in Onikan, Lagos, are set to face disciplinary action for alleged professional misconduct. This development follows a viral...
Minister of State, Defense, Bello Matawalle has visited the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to attend a conference of Ministers of Defence from Africa, Europe and Arab...