The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has dismissed reports claiming he had resigned from office, describing them as false and warning that those responsible would face legal action. Musa spoke with journalists on Tuesday after a closed-door meeting...
The Senate has expanded its investigation into the Safe Schools Initiative to include the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty...
Oil prices rose for a second consecutive day on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, with Brent crude rising above $92 per barrel, as escalating hostilities between the United States and Iran and growing threats to key oil shipping routes heightened...
The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has said she will wear Akwete fabric if President Bola Tinubu is re-elected for a second term, describing the traditional textile as comfortable and a symbol of Nigeria's rich cultural heritage. Mrs Tinubu made...
Al-Ittihad striker George Ilenikhena is reportedly set to represent Nigeria after holding talks with Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle over his international future. The 19-year-old forward is said to have agreed to play for the Super Eagles following discussions...
Troops of the 112 Task Force Battalion under Operation Hadin Kai have arrested five suspected terrorist logistics suppliers and intercepted a large consignment of medical and other supplies during an operation in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State. The...
Troops of the 17 Brigade of the Nigerian Army under Operation FANSAN YAMMA have neutralised 79 suspected terrorists, rescued 290 kidnapped victims and recovered 2,221 rustled livestock in sustained operations across Katsina State between January and July 2026. The Commander...
Thirty-one indigenous and international companies have emerged successful bidders for 37 oil and gas assets in Nigeria's 2025 Licensing Round following a competitive commercial bid process organised by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The successful bidders were announced...
The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee investigating the alleged establishment and operations of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) has issued a final warning to federal ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) that failed to honour its summons,...
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army's commitment to discipline and professionalism, describing both as essential to maintaining an effective fighting force. Shaibu stated this on Tuesday while commissioning the newly completed...