Former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has secured a legal victory in her ongoing battle with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), after a Federal High Court in Abuja allowed her to present fresh evidence tied to her recent ...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has officially released the list of candidates shortlisted for the selection interview for admission into its secondary schools for the 2026/2027 academic session. In a statement issued on Wednesday, 1 July 2026, NAF announced that ...
Ibrahim Olarewaju, a former Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on National Assembly Matters, has denied reports that he violated rules by failing to resign his appointment before contesting for the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for the Ekiti ...
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday arrived in Dutse, the Jigawa State capital, ahead of the 2026 Jigawa Investment Summit, scheduled to hold from July 1 to July 2. Shettima was received at the Nuhu Muhammad Sunusi International Airport by ...
President Tinubu has shared details of the overhaul of the National Youth Service Corps scheme following its approval by the Federal Executive Council. POLITICS NIGERIA that the approval on Monday marks the first comprehensive reform of the program since its ...
Former Minister of Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has been arrested in connection with the ongoing certificate forgery scandal linked to his time in office. Nnaji was reportedly arrested on Wednesday at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu while ...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has removed former Benue State Governor, Gabriel Suswam, and five other senatorial aspirants from the party’s final list of candidates submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Also ...
The World Bank has approved a fresh $1.25 billion loan for Nigeria under its Nigeria Actions for Investment and Jobs Acceleration programme. The global financial institution announced the approval on Wednesday alongside the launch of a new Country Partnership Framework ...
Government Day Secondary School, Lassa, in Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, has released the identities of 36 students still being held by suspected Boko Haram insurgents after Monday’s deadly attack on the school. The students were among candidates ...
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has unveiled a roadmap for Nigeria’s economic revival, promising reforms focused on human capital development, industrialisation, education, healthcare and good governance. In a statement titled “My Vision for a ...
Former Edo State Commissioner for Oil and Gas, Enahoro Ojiefoh, has assured Nigerians of an imminent reduction in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) across the country. Ojiefoh, however, clarified that the drop will not be as immediate or ...
The Akwa Ibom State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has arrested the Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Ewa Okpo, over alleged defamatory posts made on Facebook. Okpo was reportedly taken into custody following ...
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu will secure more votes from northern Nigeria in the 2027 general election than he did in 2023. He cited what he described as the president’s developmental achievements in ...
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has opened up on the political challenges he faced after questioning foreign loan requests during the administration of late former President Muhammadu Buhari. Saraki said he faced strong resistance for insisting on proper scrutiny of ...
Heavy rainfall that lasted for several hours has caused widespread flooding across major parts of Lagos, leaving roads submerged, houses flooded, and thousands of residents stranded. The downpour, which began late Sunday and continued into Monday, disrupted movement across the ...
The Federal Government has set a target of generating N2.5 trillion in independent revenue in 2026 as part of efforts to strengthen fiscal discipline and improve public revenue generation. The acting Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Fiscal ...
No fewer than 37 students remain missing following Monday’s terrorist attack on Government Day Secondary School in Lassa, Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, according to parents of the affected students. The attackers stormed the school around 9 a.m. ...
The African Democratic Congress has submitted the names and credentials of Atiku Abubakar and Rotimi Amaechi as its presidential and vice-presidential candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission nomination portal ahead of the 2027 general elections. The submission was confirmed ...
The Armed Forces of Nigeria has announced that it will deepen defence cooperation with France to strengthen military collaboration and address evolving security challenges. The commitment was reaffirmed at the conclusion of the fifth Nigeria-France high defence staff talks held ...
The Delta State House of Assembly has declared the seat of the lawmaker representing Udu State Constituency, Collins Egbetamah, vacant following his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). Politics Nigeria reports that the ...