The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has re-elected Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda as the party’s National Chairman. The APC, at its 8th national convention in Abuja on Friday, March 27, 2026, also returned all members of its National Working Committee (NWC)...
A lecturer in the Department of Public Administration, Kogi State Polytechnic, Anslem Ojodomo, has died while teaching in class. Some students, who witnessed the incident, disclosed that Ojodomo collapsed while addressing them. The students said the lecturer was rushed to a...
The naira appreciated at the official market on Friday, March 27, 2026, closing at N1,380.57 against the United States dollar. Data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed the naira strengthened by N3.30 compared with Thursday’s closing rate. This...
Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has announced his resignation, framing the decision as one made in the interest of stability and good governance rather than an indication of guilt or political defeat. His exit, however, comes at...
Abuja was thrown into near standstill on Friday as the All Progressives Congress held its 8th elective National Convention at the Eagle Square under extremely tight security, a situation that led to journalists being initially barred, harassed and in...
The West African Examinations Council has released the results of the 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination for Private Candidates (First Series), recording a 32.72 per cent pass rate. This was disclosed in a statement on Friday by...
A fresh disagreement has emerged between the Federal Government and power generation companies (GenCos) over the actual debt owed within Nigeria’s electricity market, with both sides presenting conflicting figures on outstanding liabilities. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, said ongoing reviews...
Fresh details have emerged on how three teenagers attempted to bomb parts of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital using explosives concealed inside a food flask. The plot was thwarted when vigilant security personnel intercepted the suspects at the...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has released former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, from its custody, following the death of his mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai. The development was confirmed on Friday by his son,...
President Bola Tinubu commiserated with the former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El Rufai, over the loss of his mother, Hajiya Umma, who passed away on Friday in Cairo, after an illness. Tinubu, in a statement issued by his spokesman,...