Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters have abducted the newly elected Vice Chairman of Biu Local Government Area in Borno State, Alhaji Saidu, along with two councillors and several other passengers.
Sources revealed that the abduction took place on Wednesday evening along...
The Federal Government has reopened 47 Unity Colleges that were earlier shut due to security challenges across Nigeria.
The Ministry of Education announced the development via a statement issued by its Director of Press and Public Relations, Boriowo Folasade, on...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) C-130, crew earlier detained in Burkina Faso and released on Thursday, has continued its mission from the country to Portugal with the same aircraft.
The crew, comprising 11 NAF personnel, was on a mission to...
The Senate has confirmed the immediate past Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the former sole administrator of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, and 62 others as ambassadorial designates.
The nominees were confirmed by the...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja has dismissed an application for bail filed by a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Justice Babangida...
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to macroeconomic stability and market-driven reforms during high-level engagements with U.S. business leaders and institutional investors in Washington, D.C.
Cardoso spoke on Monday, December...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in the Gwarinpa area of Abuja has granted bail to the former Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, who is facing an eight-count corruption charge.
Justice Maryam Hassan granted Ngige...
Howard Hughes Holdings has agreed a deal to buy privately held specialty insurance firm Vantage Group Holdings for about $2.1 billion.
The companies announced this in a statement on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
The real estate company will fund the deal...
An American travel content creator, Chris Joondeph, has expressed concern over the impact of newly signed United States travel restrictions, saying the policy has left American citizens and their foreign spouses trapped in a sudden legal limbo.
Joondeph, who is...
The naira on Wednesday depreciated to N1,458.02 against the United States dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM)
The naira also dropped to N1,492 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,485 per dollar recorded on Tuesday.
Stock market extends...
