Former Kano State Governor and National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said he would only consider joining the All Progressives Congress (APC) if there are firm guarantees on the future of...
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has announced that an additional 3.16 billion ordinary shares of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc to its Daily Official List.
The NGX announced this in a confirmatory letter to UBA, dated January 12, 2026,...
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a masquerade allegedly involved in violent attacks on residents of Awgbu in Orumba North Local Government Area of the state.
The command’s spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, in a statement issued on Wednesday, disclosed...
A petrol tanker driver has allegedly killed a commercial motorcyclist and his passenger along the Epe–Ijebu Road, Epe, Lagos State.
The Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Sola Giwa, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday, January 14,...
At least 17 tricycles and two petrol tankers were destroyed in separate fire incidents at filling stations in Kano State on Tuesday.
The Kano State Fire Service confirmed the incidents in a statement on Wednesday.
The first fire occurred around 8:45...
The United States is suspending all visa processing for visitors from 75 countries, including Nigeria, starting January 21, 2026.
This was contained a memo released the U.S. State Department.
Somalia, Russia, Iran, Afghanistan, Brazil, Nigeria, and Thailand are among the affected...
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has approved and classified 1,185 films between January and December 2025, up from 1,088 in 2024, signaling continued growth in Nigeria’s film industry.
Director of Corporate Affairs, Ogbonna Onwumere, disclosed this in...
The Federal Government has approved for the first time, a Professorial Cadre Allowance for full-time professors and readers in public institutions across Nigeria.
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, disclosed this during the signing of renegotiated agreement with the...
After 16 years of protracted negotiations and repeated strikes, the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have signed a historic agreement aimed at ending the cycle of disruptions in Nigeria’s university system.
At the signing ceremony...
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has disclosed that he has received threats to his life over his involvement in implementing Nigeria’s far-reaching tax reforms.
Oyedele made the revelation in Abuja at...
