According to her, the alleged deaths from Lassa Fever at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Orientation Camp in the state are false.

…. pledges military cooperation By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, Andrey Podyelyshev, has dismissed reports that Nigerians are being conscripted to fight in Ukraine, insisting that there is no government‑supported programme to recruit Nigerians for the war. The clarification was made on Tuesday, during a press briefing in Abuja where the ambassador […]

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday amended a crucial section of the Electoral Act that governs how election results are uploaded from polling units to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) Result Viewing Portal (IREV), a move that could reshape the transparency of future elections.

Osiyemi noted that the rehabilitation would cover the stretch from U-Turn Bus Stop to Sango Tollgate, affecting both inbound and outbound lanes.

The European Parliament on Tuesday definitively adopted two flagship texts tightening EU migration policy, championed by an alliance of right-wing and far-right lawmakers.

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has warned of a renewed nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to implement agreed salary adjustments by April.

The appointed lawmakers include Senators Abba Moro, Asuquo Ekpenyong, Orji Uzor Kalu, Tokunbo Abiru, Adeniyi Adegbonmire, and Jibrin Isa Ochocho.

Canada has rolled out major updates to its visa and immigration policies, introducing new opportunities for international students, skilled workers and professionals while tightening some existing pathways.

Benson described the annual budget defence exercise as a “sacred constitutional trust” and a critical stage in the appropriation process, noting that it provides a platform for rigorous scrutiny and mutual accountability in the interest of national security.

When Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, met the United States President Donald Trump, the encounter resonated beyond diplomatic courtesies. It became a moment layered with symbolism— about power, perception, faith and Nigeria’s complex identity in a divided world. In today’s global politics, such meetings are no longer just about policy; they are about optics, […]

The aides, Mr Kelvin Okon, a non-statutory special assistant to the chairman, and Mr Edet Okon, official personal assistant to the council secretary, were placed on indefinite suspension with effect from 9 February 2026.

According to him, the mandate is critical to Nigeria’s peace and stability, especially at a time the country must remain united in purpose as global dynamics continue to shift.

The Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS) raked in N28.3 trillion tax revenue in 2025.

The hallowed chamber became tense with shouts of point of order from Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe (APGA, Abia South) when Monguno moved his motion reading Clause 60(3) and amended the clause with transfer changed to transmission.

The suspects were arraigned before the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, on an amended six-count charge bordering on fraud and obtaining money by false pretence.