More than 20 suspected ISIS/ISWAP fighters have been killed in coordinated airstrike operations carried out by the Nigerian military with support from the United States Africa Command in Borno State.
The operation, confirmed on Monday by the Defence Headquarters, targeted...
Regina Akume, wife of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Gboko/Tarka Federal Constituency seat in Benue State.
Akume secured victory in the APC primary election...
A policeman has been confirmed dead in an accident on Third Mainland Bridge, inward Iyana Oworo, in Lagos State.
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) confirmed the incident via a statement issued by its General Manager, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, on...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern.
WHO cited the rising cases, cross-border spread, and significant uncertainties about the scale of...
A yet-to-be-identified man has been shot dead, while several others sustained injuries following a violent clash during the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries election in the Ikotun area of Lagos State.
The incident occurred on Saturday at a primary school...
Global oil prices climbed to $109.3 per barrel on Sunday amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, according to data from Oilprice.com.
The rise follows fresh warnings from United States President Donald Trump, who cautioned Iran that “the clock is...
A fresh leadership crisis has emerged within the Labour Party as Abia State Governor Alex Otti and the party’s recognised national leadership clash with embattled former National Chairman Julius Abure over the sale of nomination forms ahead of the...
Residents of Oke Egan in the Ilogbo-Eremi area of Badagry, Lagos State, were left in shock on Friday after the body of a 60-year-old woman, identified as Victoria Adegoke, was discovered in a nearby bush.
Community sources said the victim...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that 63.3 per cent of Nigerians favour a reduction in interest rates ahead of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting scheduled for May 19 and 20, 2026.
This was disclosed in the...
Nigeria’s stock market extended its bullish run last week, driven largely by heavy activity in banking and financial stocks, as investors traded shares worth N374.04bn on the Nigerian Exchange Limited.
A total of 7.77 billion shares changed hands during the...
