By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Federal Government on Tuesday said its Compressed Natural Gas initiative for vehicles remained a sure way to bring down the cost of transportation which has become high as a result of the removal of subsidy on petrol and global increase in the cost of crude oil. The Minister […]

A Magistrate Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has remanded six persons in a correctional facility over the alleged murder of a traditional ruler, HRH Eze Josephat Ikegwu.

By Ebunoluwa Sessou The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa has extended warm felicitations to Muslims in Lagos State and across Nigeria on the occasion of Eid al-Adha. In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Dave Agboola, Obasa described the festival as a season of sacrifice, reflection, and […]

The  Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,405 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,380 per dollar on Monday.

The military also recovered several weapons, dismantled illegal arms factories and destroyed crude oil theft facilities in various parts of the country.

The House of Representatives member representing Akoko SouthEast/Akoko Southwest federal constituency, Adegboyega Adefarati has felicitated the Muslim community on the celebration of this year’s Eid al-Kabir celebrations. Adefarati in a message he personally signed to commemorate the festival, urged the Muslim brethren to celebrate modestly and as well remember Nigeria and her leaders in their […]

Controversies heralded the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential primaries, yesterday, as former Vice President Atiku Abubakar awaited official announcement as the winner, having beaten former Rivers State governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, and Economist, Mohammed Hayattu-Deen in most states of the federation in the exercises held nationwide on Monday.

By Etop Ekanem Lagos—Nigeria’s leading instant noodles brand, Indomie, has successfully celebrated over 100,000 children nationwide as part of its 2026 Children’s Day festivities, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to children’s happiness, development, and family bonding across the country. The nationwide celebration, which marked the 21st edition of Indomie’s annual Children’s Day initiative, featured colourful events […]

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto The Northern Nigerian Election Monitoring Volunteers (NIMOV), Zamfara State chapter, has applauded political leaders, party stakeholders and residents of Maradun Local Government Area for what it described as a peaceful, orderly and mature conduct during the rescheduled State House of Assembly primary elections for Maradun I and II constituencies held on […]

—-Wife seeks prayers for abducted children, teachers By Dayo Johnson Akure Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to combating child labour and other harmful practices affecting children. Speaking at the 2026 National Children’s Day celebration in Akure, the governor said his government remained focused on policies and programs that protect […]