Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies (DisCos) recorded higher earnings in the third quarter of the year, even as many customers continued to experience frequent blackouts.
Data released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Tuesday shows the DisCos generated a...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has announced that most parts of the country will experience a mix of haze and sunshine from Wednesday to Friday.
In its weather outlook released on Tuesday in Abuja, NiMet said the northern region will...
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved the deployment of newly promoted Deputy Inspector-General of Police, DIG Mohammed Usaini Gumel, along with seventeen Commissioners of Police, to strategic departments, commands, and formations across Nigeria.
The move aims...
Troops of the 3rd Division of the Nigerian Army, operating under the Joint Task Force, Operation Enduring Peace (JTF OPEP), have neutralised suspected kidnappers and recovered weapons in Plateau State.
The raid targeted a criminal hideout in Lantom village, Kadarko...
The Nigerian stock market closed on a positive note on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, delivering a N469 billion gain to investors amid sustained buying interest across key stocks.
The gain was driven by sustained investor interest in stocks such as...
The ‘Amanyanabo’ of Torusarama Piri in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State, Asari Dokubo, has pledged to support the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election.
Dokubo made the vow when the Minister of the Federal...
The quarter-final line-up for the 2025 CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco has been confirmed, with the Super Eagles of Nigeria facing Algeria.
Defending champions Cote d’Ivoire and seven-time winners Egypt headline a formidable last eight with Senegal,...
The Federal Government has launched a Joint Implementation Committee to drive the execution of resolutions from the National Conference on Digital Literacy and Emerging Skills, aiming to achieve at least 95% digital literacy in Nigeria by 2030.
The initiative aligns...
Former Kano State Governor and Minister of Education, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, has defended the possibility of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf defecting from the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing political realignment as a...
The Airport Police Command in Lagos has arrested a 20-year-old man, Essien Emmanuel Akpama, for allegedly defrauding victims in the United States of more than ₦1 billion through a series of romance and celebrity scams.
Police spokesperson ASP Mohammed Adeola...
