Tinubu appoints General Fadewa as Special Adviser on Homeland Security
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of retired Major General Adeyinka A. Fadewa as Special Adviser on Homeland Security.
The appointment was announced...
2027: Rivers APC clears 33 Wike-backed Assembly aspirants, disqualifies 65 linked...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has cleared 33 aspirants to participate in its forthcoming House of Assembly primaries while disqualifying 65...
FG exempts Colleges of Education candidates from UTME
The Federal Government has approved a new admission policy exempting candidates seeking admission into Colleges of Education from sitting for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation...
NiMet forecasts 3-day rain, sunshine nationwide
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMet) has predicted rain and sunshine across the country from Monday to Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
NiMet, in its weather outlook...
’70 bandits killed’: DHQ denies civilian deaths in Niger airstrikes
The Defence Headquarters has denied reports of civilian deaths from airstrikes on suspected bandits in Niger State.
Defence spokesperson Major-General Michael Onoja said drone strikes...
Iran makes fresh demand: Latest developments in Middle East war
Iran on Sunday released a response focused on ending the Middle East war on all fronts, especially Lebanon, where United States ally Israel is...
11 die in Lagos-Abeokuta expressway accident
No fewer than 11 persons have been confirmed dead in an accident on Eruku bridge along the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway in Ogun State.
Confirming the incident,...
Zamfara expands medical outreach, introduces uterine prolapse surgeries
The Zamfara State Special Modified Medical Outreach Programme has launched a new phase targeting 350 additional patients, introducing uterine prolapse surgeries as part of...
Vehicle imports rise 67% as Nigerian ports record strong Q1 growth
The number of vehicles imported through Nigerian ports rose significantly in the first quarter of 2026, increasing by 67 per cent compared to the...
3,715 PHCs non-operational across 19 states, FCT
Nigeria’s healthcare system is facing fresh concerns after findings revealed that at least 3,715 Primary Healthcare Centres across 19 states and the Federal Capital...
