PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has appointed Professor Oluwatoyin Temitayo Ogundipe as chairman of the governing board of the National Universities Commission (NUC).

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has congratulated Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his re-election in the Ekiti State governorship election, describing the outcome as a strong endorsement of his leadership and developmental vision. In a statement issued by the NGF Director of Media and Strategic Communications, Yunusa Tanko Abdullahi, the forum […]

A coalition of civil society organisations, Network of Civil Society Organizations in Nigeria, has thumbed up the conduct of the Saturday Enugu North Senatorial District by-election, describing the exercise as peaceful and transparent.

Egypt captain Mohamed Salah etched his name into FIFA World Cup history on Monday after moving into the list of African players

Will Cathcart has announced he is stepping down as head of WhatsApp after nearly seven years overseeing the messaging platform’s growth to more than three billion users worldwide.

— State Activates Emergency Response, Contact Tracing By Peter Duru, Makurdi A fresh outbreak of Lassa fever in Benue State has claimed the life of a medical doctor, prompting health authorities to activate emergency containment measures, including contact tracing and intensified surveillance. The Benue State Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Paul Ogwuche, confirmed the […]

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Social Democratic Party has reclaimed its national secretariat in Abuja, bringing to a close months of internal leadership disputes and political infighting.

Tension is mounting in Edjekota Community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, following a series of attacks by suspected armed herdsmen that have left residents living in fear.

…Imole Campaign Council Demands Justice, Seeks Redeployment of Police Commissioner By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The father of a teenager allegedly killed during a violent incident in Ilobu, Irepodun Local Government Area of Osun State, has recounted how his son was fatally shot while attempting to help his mother escape to safety. Speaking with journalists during […]

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has sworn in two new commissioners following their screening and confirmation by the Plateau State House of Assembly.