By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has led a delegation of Nigerian government officials to commence the repatriation of refugees who fled the Boko Haram crisis to Baga Sola in Chad Republic. Most of the refugees, primarily indigenes of Borno State, were displaced for nearly 10 years due to insurgency in […]

By Henry Ojelu  Experts in the law and finance sector including top government officials have highlighted the significant role of law in engendering economic prosperity for Nigeria. This was the position expressed by different speakers during the 15 years anniversary lecture for T & A Legal held in Lagos. Delivering a keynote address titled” Driving […]

***Maps out strategies to stem the tide By Henry Umoru ABUJA-THE Senate has vowed that the mass migration otherwise known as ‘ Japa ‘ by Nigerians to overseas countries on a daily basis would be reversed. According to the Senate, the reversal of Japa syndrome will be at the front burner of actions by the […]

The forum of village heads from the proposed Abia Airport host communities in Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of Abia State, yesterday, declared that they would boycott a meeting of all village and compound heads convened by the Abia State Government at Government House, Umuahia for today.

Universities across the United Kingdom, UK, have reported another significant fall in the amount of money they make

By Kingsley Omonobi The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested Onu Simeon following a fatal altercation that resulted in the death of Ifeanyi Chukwu at Utako Market, Abuja. The command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, confirmed the incident: “On February 5, 2025, at about 9:30 a.m., the Command received a distress call regarding a […]

The mysterious death of a 50-year-old police inspector, Yusuf Suleiman Blessing, serving in the Irele Council Area of Ondo State, has sparked controversy.

Accountability Lab Nigeria has developed a user-friendly AI-integrated platform to automatically extract information from scanned procurement data uploaded to the platform in Plateau, Edo, and Ekiti States.

Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, has allayed the fears of Nigerians over the rise in air incidents and accidents around the world, saying the country’s airspace was safe for domestic travel.

The Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria, ATCON, said yesterday it understood public concern over the increase in telecom tariffs but underscored the benefits that made the increase inevitable.

Former governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has waded into the raging controversy between the National Security Adviser, NSA, Nuhu Ribadu,  and ex-commissioner in the Police Service Commission, PSC, Hajia Naja’atu Muhammad, saying Ribadu lied that he never accused President Bola Tinubu of corruption during his time as EFCC chairman.

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA —THE Presidency said yesterday that some West African countries that opted out of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, after the enthronement of military government were considering re-joining the regional group. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, disclosed this to journalists at Nnamdi […]

Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has urged the National Hajj Commission, NAHCON, to extend the payment deadline for the 2025 Hajj by two weeks.

MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, Mr Nysome Wike, yesterday, urged Nigerians to be calm and patient in light of the current economic difficulties the country is facing.

THE pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, yesterday, tackled former Osun State governor,  Bisi Akande who said the Yoruba group is dead.