A suspected drug addict allegedly sets his family house on fire in Lagos after a dispute, causing panic and property damage; fire officials respond
President Bola Tinubu approves employment of 50 doctors and 100 nurses to improve healthcare services in Nigerian correctional centre hospitals
NPFL legend Rabiu Ali, 45, vows to continue playing for Kano Pillars and aims to win more trophies this season
A fire broke out at De Bently Hotel in Utako, Abuja, damaging ₦350 million worth of property. No casualties were reported as the blaze was promptly...
Apollo Sports Capital to acquire 55% of Atletico Madrid, marking a major U.S. investment in Spanish football valued at €2.5bn
UNILAG ASUU has commenced an indefinite strike over “amputated” salaries for January and February 2026. Lectures halted until demands are met
Nigeria selects Commonwealth Games Boxing Team with ten fighters after national trials ahead of Glasgow 2026
Nigeria’s D’Tigress begin training in France ahead of the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifiers in Lyon
Dele Farotimi urges the Nigerian government to provide bulletproof cars and vests for Ambassador Reno Omokri following his appointment to Mexico
President Tinubu urges Senate to confirm Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance and Magnus Abe as NUPRC chairman
GAFDAN accuses military personnel of killing nine cows in Tangoron, Bassa LGA, Plateau State, urging investigation and compensation
Fuel price surge to N1,400 per litre in Taraba State is forcing Keke Napep riders to increase fares from N200 to N300, impacting daily transport and...
Ibrahim Gambari, former Nigerian diplomat, appointed visiting scholar at University of Pennsylvania to share expertise in governance, diplomacy, and development
Nigerian Education Loan Fund disburses ₦206.29 billion to over 1.16 million students for tuition and living expenses since 2024 launch
Former Nigerian Army Major General Umaru Mohammed has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court after the Court of Appeal upheld his conviction for misappropriating funds
IATA reports Africa had the world’s highest aviation accident rate in 2025, with 7 accidents and rising fatality risk, largely from turboprop incidents
Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal defects from PDP to APC, citing internal crises and seeking stronger federal collaboration for state development
Ondo governor re-election appeal dismissed by Court of Appeal; Lucky Aiyedatiwa ordered to pay ₦2 million in costs
Anambra electricity protest planned over poor power supply, police urge organisers to pursue peaceful dialogue with authorities and avoid public disruption
NFF fines Nigerian clubs for misconduct during 2026 Federation Cup, imposing million-naira penalties and point deductions for safety breaches