The immediate past Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has lost the governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State ahead of the 2027 general election. Tuggar, who recently resigned from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet to...
The Oyo State Government has suspended all school excursions, field trips, and outdoor student activities until further notice over security concerns in the state. This was announced in a circular issued by the Oyo State Ministry of Education, Science and...
The United States government has announced that foreigners seeking permanent residency through green cards must now apply from outside the country, a move that has drawn criticism from humanitarian groups. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) disclosed the policy...
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has inaugurated a 20-member National Selection Committee to supervise the screening and selection of aspirants contesting for governorship and National Assembly tickets ahead of the 2026 elections. The announcement was made on Friday in Abuja...
Yakubu Danladi-Saliu has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Kwara State ahead of the 2027 general election. The Chairman of the Primary Election Committee, Musiliu Obanikoro, announced the results in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, on...
Cybersecurity experts have warned organisations worldwide to urgently redesign their security systems as artificial intelligence (AI) makes cyberattacks increasingly difficult for humans to detect. The warning was delivered at the Future of Cybersecurity Newcastle 2026 conference in England, where industry...
BY JOHN UWA As Katsina State approaches another political season, a clear sentiment is emerging from many communities: a considerable number of citizens want Governor Dikko Umaru Radda to continue for a second term. Their argument is not framed merely...
BY JEFF UKACHUKWU There are moments in governance when policy leaves the realm of rhetoric and enters the soil. Taraba State’s acquisition of 120 agricultural and heavy-duty machines under the Taraba State Accelerated Agriculture and Rural Development Scheme (TAARDS) is...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has destroyed counterfeit, substandard, expired, and unwholesome products valued at over ₦1.8 billion at the Kuje dumpsite in the Federal Capital Territory. The exercise involved the incineration of fake medicines,...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised the risk of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola spreading across the Democratic Republic of Congo to “very high” at the national level and high at the regional level for the country, with...