A Kano State commissioner, Yusuf Kofarmata, has resigned from his position, citing what he described as a departure from the political ideology that brought the current administration to power.
Kofarmata announced his resignation in a statement issued on Sunday, saying...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has abolished special concessions and registration procedures previously granted to candidates with albinism for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), citing widespread abuse and examination malpractice.
JAMB Registrar, Prof. Isaq Oloyede, announced...
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to reviewing the Consolidated Health Salary Structure (CONHESS) as part of efforts to resolve the ongoing industrial dispute with the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU).
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare...
The Lagos State Government has described its recent demolition exercise in Makoko and other communities as efforts geared towards protecting live and property of the citizens.
The state government said the intervention was also to ensure environmental safety and sustainable...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 1 Area Command, Idiroko, has confirmed an attack on its personnel at Akokoro area of Iwoye in Imeko-Afon Local Government of Ogun State.
The command’s spokesperson, Zakaria Chado, confirmed the attack via a statement...
Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), under Operation HADIN KAI, have disrupted a significant illicit drug supply network supporting terrorist activities in the region.
On 23 January 2026, acting on credible intelligence, troops arrested Hauwa Abulazeez, 65, in...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a 30-year-old Brazilian woman attempting to smuggle 30.09 kilograms of heroin worth over N3 billion into Nigeria.
Ms. Ingrid Rosa Benevides, who works as a private security officer in Brazil, was...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified its operations across Nigeria, arresting dozens of suspects and seizing massive quantities of illicit drugs and explosives in recent raids.
In the past week, NDLEA recovered over 30,003 pills of tramadol,...
Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPoB) currently serving a life sentence in Sokoto prison, has been conferred Honorary Citizenship of the State of Georgia, USA, and recognized as a Goodwill Ambassador.
The proclamation was issued...
The Ogun State Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, alongside the Ijebu Ode Local Government, has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that three prominent traditional chiefs in Ijebuland have been suspended from the Ijebu Council of...
