Soludo appoints Kukah as chancellor of Ojukwu varsity
Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra, has appointed Bishop Matthew Kukah as Chancellor of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University.
Why NIPR chose Uba Sani as patron — Information Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has explained why Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State was honoured as Patron of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), describing him as one of the most communication-friendly leaders in the country.
UK inflation jumps as Mideast war raises energy prices
Britain’s annual inflation rate jumped to 3.3 percent in March as the Middle East war sent oil and gas prices surging, official data showed Wednesday.
Adelabu to resign as Power Minister for Oyo governorship bid
The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, is expected to resign in the coming days after securing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval to pursue his governorship ambition in Oyo State.
Nigeria leads push for regional water, sanitation reforms
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – NIGERIA is leading a renewed regional push to strengthen water security and sanitation systems as West African stakeholders meet in Abuja to shape a 2026–2033 implementation plan under Africa’s long-term water policy framework. Speaking at the opening of the event on Tuesday, Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev, […]
Man arrested for allegedly stealing seven motorcycles in two weeks in Cross River
A 30-year-old man identified as Kelvin has been apprehended in Okpoma, Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State, for allegedly stealing seven motorcycles within a two-week period.
Fresh Plateau attack claims two in Kuru community
Gunmen on Tuesday night killed two persons in a fresh attack on Kuru community in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Grief, outrage trail death of Nigerian in South Africa after arrest
Grief and anger have followed the death of a Nigerian citizen, Mr. Ekpenyong Andrew, after his alleged arrest by Tshwane Metro Police officers in Pretoria, South Africa.
Lagos court jails three for assault on KAI officers
By Olasunkanmi Akoni A Magistrate Court sitting in Lagos has convicted and sentenced three men for assaulting officials of the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), popularly known as Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI), during an enforcement operation. The defendants—Farouk Olori (25), Ogundare Oluwatobiloba (27), and Taoreed Alimi (20)—were arraigned before Magistrate Ariyo of the Special Offences […]
Army foils terror logistics operations, arrests 16 suspects
Troops of the Nigerian Army have intensified nationwide operations against terrorist and criminal networks, arresting 16 suspected informants and logistics suppliers, rescuing 12 victims, and recovering arms and illicit materials across multiple theatres.
Hayatu-Deen joins ADC presidential race, promises development, unity
Economist and banker, Muhammad Hayatu-Deen, has declared his intention to contest the presidency under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), pledging to prioritise national development and unity.
