The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Abuja, has arrested and repatriated a Chinese fugitive, Xu Qing, to China to face charges related to large-scale illegal absorption of public deposits through a Ponzi scheme.
The Force...
Oil prices plunged on Wednesday afternoon after news broke that the United States and Iran were nearing an initial peace deal.
Brent crude futures fell $10.07, or 9.2%, to $99.80 a barrel by 1042 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has challenged rival factions in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to open an official party bank account and secretariat if they truly believe they control the opposition party’s structure.
Wike...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on factions within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), being led by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, Taminu Turaki, and others, accusing them of...
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday cautioned Senator Adams Oshiomhole over repeated interruptions during plenary, warning that he could face disciplinary action, including being removed from the chamber if the conduct persisted.
The incident occurred while Akpabio...
The Federal Government has prohibited recipients of honorary degrees from using the title “Dr” as part of efforts to curb abuse in the award system.
The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, announced the decision on Wednesday during a media briefing...
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to suspend enforcement actions against broadcast stations under certain disputed provisions of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code.
Justice Daniel Osiagor granted the interim injunction following an ex parte...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), South-West Zone D, has threatened to stage peaceful protests and picket South African companies in Nigeria over renewed xenophobic attacks in South Africa.
The coordinator of the zone, Kayode Adeyemo, made this known...
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has directed all branches to suspend their ongoing strike effective May 11, 2026.
The JAC disclosed that the decision follows...
Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war on Wednesday, May 6, 2026:
China calls for 'complete' end to war
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for an end to hostilities in the Middle East and for the United...
