The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rate in real terms grew by 3.89 per cent in the first quarter of 2026 on a year-on-year basis.
The NBS made this known via the Nigerian GDP...
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a chef, John Cosmos Govi, over his alleged involvement in drugging residents and stealing valuables worth about ₦150 million from a home in Abuja.
In a statement issued on Monday, the Force Public Relations...
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, has adjourned the trial of Ali Bello and Dauda Sulaiman to June 2, 2026.
Ali Bello, a nephew of former Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello, is being prosecuted alongside Sulaiman...
Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered the final forfeiture of assets recovered from suspects involved in illegal mining activities in Ogun State to the Federal Government.
The order followed an application filed by the...
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, 27, and Thursday, May, 28, 2026, as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-el-Kabir across Nigeria.
The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, via a statement issued on...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said several ongoing infrastructure projects across Abuja are nearing completion and will soon be inaugurated.
Wike made the disclosure on Monday during an inspection tour of key projects in the...
The family of late Nollywood star, Alex Ekubo, has announced that his burial rites will conclude on June 18, 2026.
Ekubo passed away on May 11 after a battle with cancer.
In an obituary statement shared via the actor’s Instagram page...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said the decision by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, to withdraw from the 2027 governorship race was part of a political agreement aimed at restoring stability in the state.
Wike...
Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, has said he is still awaiting approval from the Federal Government to launch his proposed security outfit, Iru Ekun Security Network, aimed at tackling criminal activities in forests across the South-West.
In a statement issued...
Ugandan health ministry on Monday announced two more confirmed cases of Ebola, bringing the total number of cases reported in the country to seven.
The ministry said the two new cases are health workers in a private health facility in...
