Iran threatened to retaliate against the United States and Israel for fresh strikes in Beirut on Sunday, further dampening hopes for a lasting peace as the Middle East war reached its 100th day.

Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Finance, James Faleke, has emphasized the importance of integrity, professionalism and adherence to due process in the civil service, describing public servants as critical to effective governance and national development.

The Katsina State Government has expressed optimism that retired Major General Rabe Abubakar and his wife, who were recently abducted, may regain their freedom soon as security operations intensify to secure their release and that of other captives.

…Says June 13 Exam Final Opportunity for Eligible Candidates By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced the commencement of printing of notification slips for candidates scheduled to participate in the 2026 Mop-Up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). In a statement issued by JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor, Fabian Benjamin, the Board […]

The children of late Prof. Dora Akunyili, Former Director General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has described their mother as a lioness that put passion and history into her work to serve Nigerians to the very last breath while in office.

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) warmly welcomes and applauds the landmark judgment delivered by Justice Yellim Bogoro of the Federal High Court in Lagos, which declared unlawful the controversial ₦110 billion expenditure by the National Assembly on vehicles and support allowances for lawmakers. This courageous and historic judgment represents a significant […]

President Bola Tinubu has vowed that his administration will never succumb to terrorism, banditry or any form of criminal intimidation, while also pledging to double efforts at reducing the economic hardship confronting Nigerians.

By Steve Oko The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has expressed optimism over the ongoing appellate proceedings involving its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, arguing that the Federal Government’s recent cross-appeal has strengthened its case for his release. In a statement issued on Saturday by IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, the group said it had carefully reviewed […]

The call followed waves of resignations that hit the APC in recent days, as more than five chieftains of the opposition resigned, including two former commissioners and two former lawmakers, among others.

Giving a breakdown, Babafemi said that in Edo, an intense sweep of notorious drug hotspots within Benin City by NDLEA operatives on June 2 led to the arrest of four key traffickers, including three females.

Vanguard sources claimed that the security team invaded a hotel when they could not find their target where they meet a group of guests and youths who were on a celebration spree.

Nigeria is targeting €59 million in EU support through the West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in 2026.

To Honour Heroes and Heroines of Democracy at MKO Abiola Democracy Centre By Henry Umoru ABUJA- MOVEMENT for Credible Elections, MCE in conjunction with June 12 Pro Democracy Movement of Nigeria will host top Political Leaders and Leading Activists in the country in commemoration of this year’s June 12 Democracy Day Anniversary in Nigeria. The […]

By Chinedu Adonu The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Nigeria (AMEN), Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has called on Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, to take urgent steps to secure the release of schoolchildren abducted in the state. Speaking during a sermon, Mbaka said state governments must be held accountable for the safety of citizens, […]

By Dickson Omobola International Air Transport Association, IATA, has forecast that airline profitability will halve in 2026 compared to 2025, fingering war-related disruptions in the Middle East and rising fuel costs as major factors. IATA, in its latest financial outlook for the global airline industry, said profits are expected to decline from $45 billion in […]