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FG says 161m Nigerians now food insecure

About 161 million Nigerians are food insecure, a sharp rise from 35% in 2014 to...

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Movement restricted as local government election commences in Lagos

Lagos State held local government elections today, with movement restricted from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00...

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ADC Slams Presidency Over Shettima Comment Clarification

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) criticized President Bola Tinubu, accusing him of overstepping constitutional boundaries...

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How 9-year-old Muhammadu Buhari stole the show at Garba Shehu’s book launch

Nine-year-old Muhammadu Buhari, named after the former Nigerian president, captivated attendees at the book launch...

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Katsina unveils committee for constitution review

Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda has formed a 20-member committee to represent the state at...

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Gov Radda Suspends Katsina Reformatory Officials Over Inmate Torture Scandal

Following an investigation into the maltreatment of an inmate, the Katsina State Governor has suspended...

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Court Halts Nyako’s ₦29 Billion Fraud Trial Over Plea Bargain Talks

The trial of former Adamawa State Governor Murtala Nyako and his co-defendants, accused of diverting...

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Bandits kill seven, abduct many in Zamfara road ambush

Suspected bandits ambushed a commercial bus on the Tsafe-Funtua road in Zamfara State, killing seven...

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Centre urges lawmakers, govt. to act on audit, probe reports, prosecute culpable officials

The Centre for Fiscal Transparency and Public Integrity (CeFTPI) criticizes Nigeria's House of Representatives and...

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Health minister inaugurates NHIA governing council

Nigeria's Coordinating Minister of Health, Muhammad Pate, inaugurated the new governing council of the National...

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Fintiri Imposes 24-Hour Curfew In Adamawa Over Rising Violence

Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has imposed an immediate curfew in Lamurde in response to...

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Fuel Price Set To Drop Monday As Marketers Align With Dangote’s Slash

Dangote Refinery lowered its ex-depot petrol price from ₦840 to ₦820 per litre, leading the...

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Garba Shehu Gives Update On Buhari’s Health Status

Garba Shehu, former presidential spokesperson, refuted reports of ex-President Buhari being in critical condition during...

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Akpoti-Uduaghan writes NASS, says she’ll resume plenary on Tuesday

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, through her legal counsel, has formally notified the National Assembly of her...

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Gunmen storm home of local govt chairperson

Abubakar Saidu, chairman of Gassol Local Government Council of Taraba, survived a kidnapping attempt at...

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Governor Fintiri imposes 24-hour curfew on Adamawa local govt

Humwashi Wonosikou, chief press secretary to the governor, disclosed this in a statement issued in...

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Buhari Rejected ₦400 Million Cars, Diamond Wristwatch – Garba Shehu

In his memoir, Shehu, former presidential spokesperson, revealed several instances of President Buhari's frugality. In...

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‘This Thing About Cabals Is Sheer Nonsense’ – Garba Shehu Speaks On Buhari’s Administration

President Muhammadu Buhari's former Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has dismissed claims...

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Buhari Handed Over Power To His Vice Unlike Obasanjo, Yar’Adua – Garba Shehu

Garba Shehu, former Presidential Spokesperson, has written in his memoir that President Muhammadu Buhari's decision...

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Tension As 13 Political Parties Reject Peace Accord As Lagos Residents Vote In LG...

Here is a summary of the article: Tensions remain high in Lagos ahead of the...

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