Rufai, a member of the victorious 1994 AFCON Super Eagles squad, passed away on July 3.

Prof. Abdullahi described the situation as a national emergency that poses grave dangers to Nigeria’s unity and stability.

The Labour Party expressed regret that “the nation’s foremost custodian and presumed chief ambassador of the Nigerian Naira, chose to reward our gallant Super Falcons in United States dollars.”

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he did not plan to attend the G20 summit in South Africa, rehashing debunked claims of white citizens being systematically persecuted and killed in the country.

Mrs Tinubu visited the state to commiserate with the people and government over the June 13 Yelewata attack that claimed over 200 lives.

The Super Falcons have featured in every FIFA Women’s World Cup since 1991, reaching the knockout stage on three occasions.

By Bashir Bello KANO — Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has reaffirmed the commitment of his government to ensure no pregnant woman dies during delivery, saying it is non-negotiable. Governor Yusuf made this known while flagging off the 2025 First Round of the Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week (MNCHW) and distribution of Insecticide […]

Fortunes of the health sector are set to dim yet again as nurses in Federal health institutions commence a 7-day nationwide warning strike from midnight today, Tuesday, 29th July, 2025, following the expiration of a 15-day ultimatum issued to the government by the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM).

The Nigerian government has unveiled a 10-year Strategic Action Plan (2026–2035) to transform its agricultural sector, with Vice President Kashim Shettima declaring that the youth-led innovation will be central to the country’s food systems transition.

The Federal Government has successfully rescued a group of Nigerian workers who were stranded in the Central African Republic (CAR), following reports of abandonment by their Chinese employer, Rado Central Coal Mining Company, in the remote town of Bambari—about 850 kilometers from the capital, Bangui.

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has disclosed that it rejected huge financial offers aimed at getting it to abandon its role in Nigeria’s opposition coalition, reaffirming its commitment to defending the nation’s democracy. This was revealed by Chief Ralph Nwosu, the party’s founder and pioneer National Chairman, during the ADC’s […]

….as entry submission ends August 8 By Benjamin Njoku Ahead of the  AFRIMA 2025 Adjudication Process, the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in partnership with the African Union has appointed new music experts to join its International Jury panel, even as excitement continues to build toward this year’s edition of the continent’s biggest music event. […]

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Tuesday directed the immediate employment of 200 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) honorees into the federal civil service.

Former Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Dr. Paul Botwev Orhii, has formally resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

State governments on Tuesday demanded clarity from the Federal Government regarding equity ownership in the eleven privatised electricity distribution companies (DisCos) and the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC).