The Vice Chancellor of Kaduna State University (KASU), Professor Abdullahi Ibrahim Musa, has expressed pride in the university’s Kafanchan campus following its success in securing a ₦1 billion competitive grant from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund).
Speaking with journalists...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 15.15 per cent in December 2025.
According to the NBS, the inflation rate rose from 14.45 per cent recorded in November 2025.
The bureau made this...
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has dismissed reports suggesting that Value-Added Tax (VAT) has been newly imposed on banking services, calling such claims false and misleading.
In a statement on Thursday, the agency emphasized that VAT has always applied to...
A fire outbreak has destroyed more than 76 temporary shelters housing Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Ngamma village, Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State, Northeast Nigeria.
The affected residents are largely IDPs from neighbouring Borno State who have been...
Britain's Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has sacked one-time leadership rival Robert Jenrick from her senior policy team and suspended him from the party.
Badenoch announced this on Thursday, January 15, 2026, saying Jenrick was plotting to defect.
Badenoch wrote on...
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has expressed profound condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Mr. Yakubu Mohammed, the esteemed journalist and co-founder of Newswatch magazine, who passed away at the age of 75.
In a statement...
Northwest University, Kano, has granted special admission to the 16th Emir of Kano, Malam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, into its Faculty of Law, the institution announced on Thursday.
The approval, communicated in a letter dated January 12, 2026, was signed by...
The Oyo State Fire Service Agency on Thursday reported rescuing a man from a burning truck in Kara, along the Kishi/Kaima Road in Irepo Local Government Area, on Wednesday night.
Moroof Akinwande, Special Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde on Fire...
The Supreme Court is set to deliver its judgement on Friday, January 16, 2026, in the high-profile ₦1.35 billion fraud case involving former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido and his sons, Mustapha and Aminu Lamido.
The Economic and Financial Crimes...
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has intensified engagements with leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state following the collapse of reported talks with President Bola Tinubu over his potential defection.
Mr. Yusuf is said to have...
