The Head of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) delegation to the Niger Republic, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, said on Tuesday discussions with the country’s...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has been cautioned against military action in the Niger Republic by Nasir el-Rufai, a former governor of Kaduna,...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday met with the President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Omar Touray, on the current political situation in...
The federal government is determined to helping 133 million Nigerians escape poverty, according to Betta Edu, minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty reduction. At a meeting...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) on Monday, made...
Prof. Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, pledged on Monday to stop an upsurge of medical tourism, put health security first, and...
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued a 27-year-old Chibok schoolgirl, Mary Nkeki, in Borno State. The girl was paraded before journalists at the headquarters of...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, on Monday, resumed work at the ministry and promised to work closely with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)...
Vice President Kashim Shettima will leave Abuja for Johannesburg, South Africa, on Monday to participate in the 15th BRICS Summit of Heads of Government. BRICS is...
The Kaduna State government has approved the reduction of tuition fees in state-owned tertiary institutions. Governor Uba Sani announced the measure during an interactive session with...
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, said on Monday he asked President Bola Tinubu to assign the ministry to him because of the sector’s...
The Kano State Police Command has banned street protests in the state as the governorship election petitions tribunal prepares to deliver judgement on the case challenging...
Civil servants employed by the Abia State Government are set to receive payment of their arrears of up to 30 months owed by previous administration of...
His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abdulrosheed Akabi, the Oluwo of Iwoland, refuted claims that he had forbade the Isese celebration in his kingdom. He made this assertion...
Following the controversy that surrounded his ministerial nomination which led to his non-confirmation by the Senate, former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has gone philosophical...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has asked the Department of State Services (DSS) to release the suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes...
The Edo State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association has been mired in crisis after its chairman, Dr Udoka Imoisili, deputy chairman, Dr Okwara Benson, and...
Hundreds of Nigeriens living in Kano State on Saturday, staged a protest march against the coup in the country, while calling the military junta to reinstate...
Students of Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic in Ogun State have cried out accusing the management of the school of alleged extortion. This was after the polytechnic released...
The leader of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Abdulsalami Abubakar, Saturday night confirmed that the team met with the ousted Niger President, Mohammed...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) delegation in Niger on Saturday met with ousted President Mohamed Bazoum Saturday. The delegation led by former Nigeria’s...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) delegation on Saturday arrived in the Niger Republic for a meeting with the leadership of the military junta...
The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Saturday, declared Monday as a public holiday to commemorate the annual Isese Day in the state. In a statement...
The Niger Republic government on Saturday confirmed 27 dead in a flooding caused by heavy rains in the troubled West African country. The humanitarian action ministry...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has declared Monday as a work-free day for all public servants to mark this year’s Isese Day in the state....
The Oyo State Government has approved the immediate release of car loans for primary school teachers, across all zones in the state. This was made known...
The Nigerian Bar Association on Saturday formed an ad hoc committee to look into the claims of sexual assault against the Dean of the Faculty of...
The N5 billion palliative package promised by the federal government for each state won’t equal N1500 per person when distributed among the more than 133 million...
Niger State Governor, Umar Bago says his administration has not ruled out the possibility of a dialogue with bandits and terrorists who have invaded the state...
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has raised concerns over the omission of a minister-designate for the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs in the list of...
The West African defence chiefs said on Friday they have agreed on the day to intervene in the political situation in the Niger Republic. The Economic...
The Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, has appointed an additional six district and 12 village heads in the state. The Secretary to the State Government, Prof....
The presidency said on Friday the Federal Government would monitor the distribution of palliatives designed to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy on Nigerians at the...
President Bola Tinubu has warned the Nigerien military of “grave consequences” if the regime allows the health of ousted President Mohamed Bazoum to deteriorate. The president...
The acting Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has ordered the establishment of Complaint Response Units in state commands. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who...
The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, has dismissed rumours about the planned impeachment of the state deputy governor, Philip Shaibu. Governor...
The management of the University of Lagos on Friday dismissed rumours about the introduction of extra charges to tuition fees introduced last month. UNILAG management increased...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Friday asked the Federal Government to prosecute bandits for the murder and other grievous acts against women and children...
Human rights attorney Femi Falana has stated that the decision by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) under President Bola Tinubu to float the naira is...
Nigeria ranks seventh among 57 nations with a severe shortage of healthcare professionals, according to the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, and attempts are being...
Prof. Attahiru Jega, a former chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), will lead the Carter Center’s crucial international election observation mission in Zimbabwe, according...
The Nigeria Labour Congress, on Thursday, stated that the country’s pension system has fallen short of allaying the concerns of Nigerian workers. To support this assertion,...
A report published on Thursday by an international children’s NGO, Save the Children, has revealed that well over 1,680 school children have been kidnapped in Nigeria...
The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, on Thursday met with the Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, and his Niger State counterpart, Mohammed Umar Bago, over the...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said on Thursday at least 36 military officers died in two separate incidents in Niger State this week. The Director of Defence...
Police operatives in Abia have arrested the General Overseer of Agape Evangelical Ministry, Bishop Timothy Otu, over the death of a female evangelist in the state....
The Federal Government has appointed new chief medical directors for 11 medical centres in the country. The Director of Press in the Federal Ministry of Health,...
The Federal Government on Thursday announced a N5 billion palliative for each state in the country and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to cushion the effects...
The travails of suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, continued on Thursday after the case over N6.9 billion alleged procurement fraud been stalled...
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association {NECA}, on Wednesday, counseled the Federal Government on the need to ramp up crude oil production to the 1.8 million barrel...
