The Defence Headquarters has denied reports of civilian deaths from airstrikes on suspected bandits in Niger State.
Defence spokesperson Major-General Michael Onoja said drone strikes carried out overnight between May 9 and 10 targeted Katerma, Bokko, Kusasu. and Kuduru in...
Iran on Sunday released a response focused on ending the Middle East war on all fronts, especially Lebanon, where United States ally Israel is fighting Iran-backed Hezbollah militants.
Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war on Monday,...
No fewer than 11 persons have been confirmed dead in an accident on Eruku bridge along the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway in Ogun State.
Confirming the incident, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander, Oludare Ogunjobi, said the accident which occurred...
The Zamfara State Special Modified Medical Outreach Programme has launched a new phase targeting 350 additional patients, introducing uterine prolapse surgeries as part of a significant expansion of its healthcare services for women with complex medical conditions.
Prof. Isma'il Mungadi,...
The number of vehicles imported through Nigerian ports rose significantly in the first quarter of 2026, increasing by 67 per cent compared to the same period in 2025, according to the Nigerian Ports Authority.
Data contained in the NPA’s Q1...
Nigeria’s healthcare system is facing fresh concerns after findings revealed that at least 3,715 Primary Healthcare Centres across 19 states and the Federal Capital Territory are currently inactive, limiting access to basic healthcare services for millions of residents.
An analysis...
Fresh political tension has emerged within the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State following the screening of governorship aspirants ahead of the 2027 elections, with indications that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, may play a...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has urged state governments to reduce dependence on overdrafts and short-term borrowing, warning that unchecked fiscal practices at the sub-national level could threaten the country’s planned transition to an inflation-targeting monetary policy framework.
The warning...
The management of Confluence University of Science and Technology has expelled four students and rusticated another over alleged offences including lesbianism, physical assault, and cyber-related misconduct.
The disciplinary actions followed investigations conducted by the institution’s Students’ Disciplinary Committee, with the...
The Federal Government has unveiled new measures aimed at tackling drug and substance abuse in secondary schools, introducing compulsory drug tests for students and temporary suspension for those who repeatedly test positive after treatment and rehabilitation.
The new policy, contained...
