The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says the cost of diesel has been affecting train operations in the country.
The NRC, however, said it will continue to prioritise the welfare of its workforce and make their work environment safer and friendlier.
The...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has introduced a N100 million penalty for banks that process foreign exchange transactions without adequate documentation, according to its newly released Foreign Exchange Manual.
Under the revised guidelines, offending banks will also pay an additional...
No fewer than 397 Nigerians are undergoing final screening for repatriation from South Africa amid growing anti-foreigner campaigns and xenophobic tensions in parts of the country.
The screening exercise, which commenced on Thursday and is expected to conclude on Sunday,...
The Muslim community in Oyo State has distanced itself from terrorists holding teachers and pupils abducted from schools in Oriire Local Government Area, rejecting the group's demand for the implementation of Sharia law and insisting that the kidnappers do...
At least 49 people have died of thirst in a remote stretch of the Sahara Desert in northern Niger after the truck transporting them broke down, leaving them stranded in extreme heat and without access to water.
Authorities said only...
Security operatives in Borno State have arrested three suspected logistics suppliers allegedly linked to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) during a coordinated operation in Kaga Local Government Area.
The suspects, identified as Fandi Adam Konto, Aji Bura Modu...
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has reserved ruling on the bail application filed by social media influencer and relationship therapist, Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, popularly known as Blessing CEO, who is standing trial over an alleged ₦36...
The Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has sentenced Chukwuemeka Udezuka to 12 years' imprisonment for stealing more than ₦64 million from victims under the guise of facilitating foreign exchange transactions.
Justice Rahman Oshodi delivered the judgment on Friday...
The Oyo State Government has decried the delays that disrupted the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in the state, saying the development subjected students and parents to avoidable stress and risk.
The Oyo State Commissioner for Education,...
Authorities of Government College, Ibadan, have announced the immediate and indefinite closure of the school following growing security concerns in the area.
The decision, which took effect on Friday, June 5, 2026, was taken by the School Governing Board in...
