
Akpabio declares three Senate seats vacant
‘Nigeria worse off than under Abacha’ — Pat Utomi
Woman’s body found in Jos river sparks shock in Plateau
Jos Attacks: Senate directs IGP to commence investigation
Surulere politics: CAN, Islamic clerics differ over alleged marginalisation of Christians
Spain discovers drugs tunnel to Morocco
Gov Otu rolls out free Easter transportation for residents
Court upholds judgement nullifying Abia PDP congresses
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SubscribeIran threatens to target Google, Apple, Meta if more leaders get killed
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday that they would target leading US technology firms like Apple, Google and Meta if more Iranian leaders were killed in “targeted assassinations”.
Senate extends 2025 budget implementation to June 30
The Upper Chamber passed the bill, extending the 2025 budget capital component implementation to June 30 after a clause-by-clause consideration.
Troops arrest 1,359 suspects, rescue 813 victims, dismantle 101 illegal refineries — DHQ
The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has recorded major operational gains in the first quarter of 2026, arresting 1,359 suspects, rescuing 813 kidnapped victims, and facilitating the surrender of 197 insurgents across the country.
JAMB releases UTME mock results, delists 20 centres
The results of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME Mock), conducted on Saturday, March 28, 2026, have been released.
Nigeria strengthens digital learning oversight with Blackboard LMS engagement
In a significant step toward strengthening data-driven governance in higher education, the National Universities Commission (NUC) recently hosted a strategic engagement with the Anthology Blackboard team to explore the capabilities of the Blackboard Learn Learning Management System (LMS) across Nigerian universities.
Tottenham Hotspur appoint De Zerbi as new manager
Tottenham Hotspur have appointed Roberto De Zerbi as their new manager on a long-term contract, subject to work permit approval.
Gov Alia declares one-week Easter holiday for Benue workers
The Benue State Government has approved a one-week Easter holiday for public and civil servants across the state, beginning from Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
Iran confirms killing of general sanctioned by US over oil network
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on Tuesday confirmed the killing in a US-Israeli airstrike of a brigadier general sanctioned by the US in 2025 over an international network shipping oil to China and using profits to fund Tehran-backed regional proxies.
Plateau Killings: How long shall this continue?’ — Jang demands action
Former Plateau State Governor and Senator representing Plateau North, Jonah Jang, has strongly condemned the gunmen attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area, which claimed at least 28 lives on Palm Sunday.
France ‘surprised’ by Trump criticism
French President Emmanuel Macron’s office said Tuesday it was “surprised” by US President Donald Trump’s criticism of France, stressing the country’s position on US military overflights had not changed. “France has not changed its position since day one,” the presidency said. “We are surprised by this tweet,” it said, referring to Trump’s social media post […]
Jos Killings: Northern Christian leaders slam security lapses, demand justice
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Northern Christian leaders have condemned the killing of innocent citizens in Angwan Rukuba, Gari Ya Waye area of Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State on Palm Sunday, blaming security lapses and demanding swift justice for the victims. Their reaction, which goes beyond mourning, reflects growing concern over repeated […]
5 best countries for women travelling alone in 2026
Costa Rica is routinely listed among the happiest nations in the world and has risen from 60th to 34th on the WPS Index, demonstrating gains in women’s security and inclusion.
One killed as bandits intercept bus in Zamfara
A passenger travelling in a vehicle operating under the Sokoto State Transport Authority (SSTA) has been shot dead after bandits intercepted the bus along the volatile Mayanchi Junction in Zamfara State, raising fresh concerns over the safety of interstate travellers across Nigeria’s Northwest corridor.
Just in: Senate passes N68trn 2026 budget
The Senate has passed a N68 trillion budget for the 2026 fiscal year, increasing the initial proposal by N9 trillion from N58 trillion.
‘I killed, had sex with 58 year old woman’s corpse’
A 21-year-old carpenter, Anthony Alabi, has confessed to murdering a 58-year-old woman, Veronica Olaseni, in her farm in Ondo State.
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