Northern pressure group, the Arewa Defence League ADL, has accused the Federal Government of deliberately abandoning Nigerian students enrolled under the Bilateral Education Agreement BEA Scholarship Programme, alleging that the policy reversal was driven more by politics than prudence.

…Worries over resistance by Catholic Church as FG begins recruitment of health fellows By Steve Oko Umuahia — At least 152 cases of Rubella, also known as German measles, have been confirmed in Abia State, the Abia State Primary Health Care Development Agency (ABSPHCDA) has disclosed. The announcement comes as the Federal Government, in collaboration […]

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has announced that the burial of the late Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, will take place on January 30, 2026.

Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, has accused the Zamfara State chapter of the party of using the ongoing nationwide membership e-registration exercise to deliberately exclude his supporters, a move he says threatens internal democracy and unity within the party.

By Progress Godfrey Abuja — Nigeria and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration on data privacy, artificial intelligence (AI), and cybersecurity, aiming to bolster trust and resilience in Nigeria’s rapidly growing digital economy. Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), made the remarks at the Nigeria […]

The former Chelsea midfielder was also linked with a move to Aston Villa on an initial loan deal with an option to buy, but Atletico were not convinced unless it was an obligation to buy.

President Bola Tinubu has paid glowing tribute to Yakubu Mohammed, a veteran journalist and co-founder of Newswatch Magazine, who died on Monday night.

Supporters of President Bola Tinubu, under the umbrella of the Tinubu Impact Movement (TIM), have expressed confidence that the president’s 2027 re-election bid is on track, citing measurable successes achieved under his administration.

A total of 16,506 students are set to graduate at the 56th convocation ceremony of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), spanning both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

The Federal Capital Territory FCT Executive Council has ratified the rehabilitation and resurfacing of internal roads within the Presidential Villa, Abuja, more than 30 years after they were originally constructed.

Tragedy struck at Pokia Junction, inward Araga, along the Epe–Ijebu Road, Epe, after an empty Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) tanker crushed a commercial motorcyclist and his passenger to death.

The Federal Government has earmarked a total of N3.154 trillion for the Ministry of Defence in the 2026 Appropriation Bill, reflecting the continued prioritisation of national security and the fight against insecurity across Nigeria.

The Anambra Police Command says it has detained a masquerade, allegedly involved in unprovoked violent attacks on residents of Awgbu Community in Orumba North LGA of the state.

Nigeria recorded 215 deaths from Lassa fever in 2025, as the viral haemorrhagic disease continued to spread across the country, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has disclosed.

Bandits have once again attacked a community in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, killing an 85-year-old woman, Amina Adamu, and abducting several villagers during a raid for foodstuffs.