Vice President Kashim Shettima has commiserated with former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, over the death of his mother, Fatima Umma.

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, has moved to dispel widespread misinformation over student welfare payments, firmly clarifying that the approved monthly upkeep allowance for beneficiaries remains N20,000, not N25,000 as being circulated in some quarters.

A terse statement issued by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary Ebenezer Adeniyan in Akure, said the sack was to enhance efficiency and deepen service delivery.

A youth leader, Comrade Samson Chiroma, has alleged that gunmen who attacked the Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State stormed the location on motorcycles dressed in military-style attire.

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, on Monday, outlined the nation’s economic growth imperatives, including diversification, deepening of productivity and value addition across various sectors.

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) has issued a strongly worded call on the Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, demanding immediate and decisive action following the recent killing of Christian worshippers in Angwan Rukuba, Jos.

A major political realignment is taking shape in Sokoto State as prominent members of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) formally defected to the National Democratic Congress (NDC), in a development that could reshape the state’s political landscape ahead of future elections.

The Airport Police Command has intercepted a 14-year-old boy in connection with a stowaway attempt at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport. The command’s spokesperson, ASP Mohammed Adeola, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Lagos. He said the minor was discovered on the airport tarmac while attempting to gain unlawful access beneath an aircraft. […]

The Northern State Governors’ Forum (NSGF) on Monday resolved to sustain and intensify efforts on the security gains recorded in the region by neutralising emerging threats. Chairman of the forum, Gov. Muhammadu Yahaya of Gombe State, disclosed this at a news conference in Abuja. Yahaya said that the meeting was meant to deliberate on critical […]

Airport Police Command, Monday, intercepted a 14-year-old boy, identified as Eke Miracle, in connection with a stowaway attempt at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos.

The dispute, which has moved beyond internal party wrangling, is now a constitutional issue, one that will determine not just who leads the PDP but also test the limits of judicial intervention in party affairs, as tensions deepen over legitimacy and control of party structures.

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has condemned the recognition of a faction of the party led by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), describing it as “deceitful” and “dishonest.”

Secretary of State Marco Rubio hailed progress in Venezuela, saying it is beginning to see “the kind of stability that brings businesses back.”

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has introduced stricter guidelines regulating the award of honorary degrees, including a ban on recipients using the “Dr.” title.

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has directed security agencies to adopt proactive, intelligence-driven operations following a deadly attack in Angwan Rukuba, Jos North Local Government Area, which left several people dead and many others injured.