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Fewer attacks, more deaths recorded in …
Data supplied by theArmed Conflict Location & Event Data(ACLED) project show that incidents classified as violence against civilians fell from 401 in the six months before the 2023 election to 383 afterwards, a decline of 4.5 per cent. Estimated fatalities, however, rose from 549 to 759, an increase...
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Ebola: ₦100,000 weekly allowance for quarantined …
TheNigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention(NCDC) has revealed that its decision to pay ₦100,000 weekly to people quarantined over possible exposure to Ebola was an unplanned, temporary measure introduced on compassionate grounds after some threatened to leave the facilities. The NCDC Direc...
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CBD COP17: Nigeria’s environment minister arrives …
Nigeria’s Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, has arrived in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, to participate in the ongoing 17th session of theUnited Nations Biodiversity Conference(CBD COP17). Mr Lawal arrived on Monday, ahead of the high-level segment scheduled for 27 and 28 October, when min...
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Oyebanji seeks Ekiti assembly’s approval to …
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has sought the House of Assembly’s approval to reappoint three commissioners and 10 new special advisers as he begins his second term in office. The request comes after Mr Oyebanji’sswearing-inon 16 October for another four-year term, with the governor pledging...
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Burna Boy makes history at Ballon …
Nigerian singer Burna Boy becamethe first Nigerian artistto present an award at the Ballon d’Or ceremony, handing the 2026 Sócrates Award to Arsenal forward Bukayo Saka at the London Palladium on Monday night.The Grammy-award-winning singer presented the award to Saka, an England international of Ni...
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Fewer attacks, more deaths recorded in seven northern states after 2023 election – Report
UnverifiedData supplied by theArmed Conflict Location & Event Data(ACLED) project show that incidents classified as...
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Ebola: ₦100,000 weekly allowance for quarantined contacts was unplanned – NCDC
UnverifiedTheNigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention(NCDC) has revealed that its decision to pay ₦100,000...
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CBD COP17: Nigeria’s environment minister arrives Armenia for biodiversity talks
UnverifiedNigeria’s Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, has arrived in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, to...
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Oyebanji seeks Ekiti assembly’s approval to reappoint three ex-commissioners, 10 special advisers
UnverifiedEkiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has sought the House of Assembly’s approval to reappoint three...
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Burna Boy makes history at Ballon d’Or awards
UnverifiedNigerian singer Burna Boy becamethe first Nigerian artistto present an award at the Ballon d’Or...
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Ebola: N10bn emergency fund to cover Lassa fever, other diseases – NCDC DG
UnverifiedThe Director-General of theNigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention(NCDC), Jide Idris, has clarified that...
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Oyedele seeks lasting rules to safeguard Nigeria’s economic reforms
UnverifiedThe federal government is considering legislation to prevent successive administrations from reversing key economic reforms,...
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No government will use Ebola as political weapon —NCDC DG
UnverifiedThe Director-General of theNigeria Centre for Disease Controland Prevention (NCDC), Jide Idris, has said no...
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Katsina govt says it invested over ₦4bn in youth craft village as 1,662 trainees...
UnverifiedTheKatsina State Governmentsays it has invested more than ₦4 billion to renovate and equip its...
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ADC demands disclosure on SUVs donated to APC youth leaders
UnverifiedThe African Democratic Congress (ADC) has demanded details of how seven luxury sport utility vehicles...
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Taraba Killings: Governor extends security measures by six months
UnverifiedThe Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, has extended the designation of Karim-Lamido Local Government Area...
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Atiku’s campaign challenges Shettima over Tinubu’s school records
UnverifiedFormer Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s presidential campaign has challenged Vice President Kashim Shettima to explain...
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Kano Fire Service recovers body of drowned man
UnverifiedThe Kano State Fire Service has recovered the body of a 42-year-old man, Sani Kwaru,...
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Super Lig: Osimhen lifts Galatasaray to top spot with two goals against Fenerbahce
UnverifiedSuper Eagles striker Victor Osimhen delivered a decisive performance in one of Turkish football’s biggest...
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PenCom pushes early pension savings among Gen Z, informal workers
UnverifiedThe National Pension Commission (PenCom) has urged young Nigerians to begin saving for retirement early,...
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CBD COP17: Experts explore new conservation models to advance Africa’s 30×30 goals
UnverifiedRepresentatives of African governments and civil society organisations on Monday discussed emerging conservation models that...
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Ebola: Uganda orders 21-day quarantine for citizens returning from DR Congo
UnverifiedUganda has ordered citizens returning from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to undergo...
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Troops kill eight suspected terrorists, rescue three abductees in three states – Military
UnverifiedTroops of Operation Fansan Yamma killed eight suspected terrorists and rescued three kidnapped persons in...
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Gunmen kill Islamic cleric Sheikh Masussuka in Katsina
UnverifiedThe Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the killing of an Islamic cleric, Sheikh Yahaya...
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JIBWIS disowns viral video preaching violence, religious intolerance; demands probe
UnverifiedThe Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah Wa Iqamatis Sunnah (JIBWIS) has distanced itself from a viral video...
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