Students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) on Tuesday staged a protest over the planned relocation of the Department of Anatomy and Physiology, barricading the institution’s main gate in opposition to the move.
The students, who gathered in large...
The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Wednesday, February 18, 2026, as the first day of Ramadan 1447 AH in Nigeria.
The Sultan announced the sighting of the...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, has announced that Wednesday, February 18, 2026, marks the first day of Ramadan following the sighting of the crescent moon across the country.
In a statement issued in Sokoto and signed by the...
Christian faithful in Kaduna State have applauded Governor Uba Sani for reinstating the state-sponsored Christian Pilgrimage Programme after an 11-year hiatus, describing the move as a demonstration of fairness, inclusiveness, and balanced governance.
The commendation came during the 2025 orientation...
Saudi Arabia has announced the start of Ramadan following the sighting of the crescent moon, with fasting set to begin on Wednesday, 18 February, while Muslims in Nigeria await local confirmation of the new month.
In a statement, authorities said...
Three suspects have been remanded in custody after being arraigned for allegedly assaulting officials of the Oyo State Fire Service while the officers were responding to a fire outbreak in Ibadan.
The suspects were on Tuesday brought before the Ejioku...
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Ade Adetimehin, has narrated how suspected political thugs attacked party members at its secretariat in Akure, the state capital.
Adetimehin in an interview with newsmen in Akure on Tuesday...
The Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO), has raised concerns over the potential health risks linked to the widespread use of locally fabricated food grinding machines, warning that they may contribute to rising cases of organ failure and...
No fewer than six persons have been confirmed dead, while three others were injured in an accident involving a truck at the Ilo-Awela axis of the Toll Gate area along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway in Ogun State.
The Ota Divisional Commander...
Temu has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting users’ personal information as Nigeria’s data protection regulator investigates the platform over alleged breaches of the country’s privacy laws.
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) said it launched a probe into the fast-growing...
