UNILAG graduates 16,506; 617 bag first class
Tinubu bids farewell to veteran journalist, Yakubu Mohammed
FCTA ratifies rehabilitation of Presidential Villa roads, 30 years after construction
Tanker crushes motorcyclist, passenger Lagos
Defence, Special Operations get N3.15trn in 2026 budget
Police detain masquerade over alleged attack in Anambra community
Lassa Fever claims 215 lives nationwide in 2025, says NCDC
Tinubu mourns Yakubu Mohammed, Newswatch co-founder
FG cautions against dormant oil blocks
Delay in renegotiation risks peace breakdown, SSANU, NASU warn FG
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SubscribeADC: Tinubu’s $9m lobbying won’t cover up failures at home
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration over reports that the federal government approved a $9 million contract for lobbying services in the United States.
US stops visa processing for Nigeria, Russia, other 73 countries [Full List]
The U.S. State Department is halting immigrant visa processing for 75 countries as it reassesses applicants who may become a “public charge.”
Separatists kill 14 in Cameroon
Armed groups fighting for an independent anglophone Cameroon have frequently kidnapped or killed politicians, civil servants and teachers accused of collaborating with the government.
Rivers Traditional Rulers Council sets up committee to end Fubara-Wike rift
The Rivers State Council of Traditional Rulers has established a nine-member committee to mediate the ongoing political rift between Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike.
Burkina Faso sack coach Traore after AFCON exit
Burkina Faso sacked their coach Brama Traore and all of his staff on Wednesday following their exit of the African Cup of Nations at the hands of bitter rivals Ivory Coast.
Super Eagles vs Morocco: We stand firmly with you – FG tells players
As the Super Eagles gear up to face Morocco in the AFCON semifinals, the Federal Government has assured the team of the nation’s unwavering support.
Mismanagement, governance gaps undermining Nigerian universities – ASUU
He noted that weak governance structures had continued to affect effective utilisation of resources in some institutions.
Number of unsentenced inmates rises 12% to 53,790 in 9 yrs – NBS
*Lagos state records highest inmates, overcrowding ratio 221% By Elizabeth Adegbesan The number of unsentenced inmates in Nigeria correctional centers rose by 12.9 percent to 53,790 in over nine years (2017-Q2’25 ( second quarter of 2025). The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, disclosed this in its Nigeria Correctional Service Statistics Report for the review period. […]
Gov. Nwifuru donates 618 hectares for South-East army training depot
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has donated 618 hectares of land for the construction of a Nigerian Army training depot in the South-East geo-political zone.
Crackdown: Lagos taskforce arrests 281 suspected ‘Omotaku’ in one week
The Lagos State Taskforce on Environment and Special Offences has launched a renewed enforcement operation aimed at ridding the state of criminal elements and street urchins popularly known as “Omotaku,” arresting no fewer than 281 suspects within one week.
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