Tinubu signs 2026 appropriation bill, extends 2025 budget implementation to June
President Bola Tinubu has assented to the 2026 Appropriation Bill, which provides for an aggregate expenditure of N68.32 trillion.
Tinubu also signed the bill extending...
Wike: Opposition status comes through electoral wins, not coalitions
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said that genuine opposition strength in Nigeria is built through electoral success rather than alliances...
Benue JAMB candidate recounts daring escape from kidnappers’ deen
A student abducted while returning from the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Otukpo, Benue State, has narrated how he narrowly escaped from his...
Bird strike grounds 3 United Nigeria aircraft in two days
United Nigeria Airlines says three aircraft in its fleet have been grounded in the last 48 hours on account of a bird strike.
The airline’s...
Dangote refinery to sell 10% stake via Pan-African IPO
The Dangote Group has announced plans to sell a 10 per cent stake in its $20 billion 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery through a landmark Pan-African Initial...
Vigilante kills girlfriend, wounds two others in Abia
The Abia State Police Command has launched a manhunt for a local vigilante member who allegedly shot his girlfriend dead, stabbed her sister, and...
FG acts as airlines threaten shutdown over fuel hike
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has appealed to domestic airlines to suspend plans to halt flight operations and hold off on hiking airfares, as the...
EPL fixtures: Man City host Arsenal as Chelsea face Man United
Title-chasing Manchester City face leaders Arsenal in a seismic showdown at the top of the Premier League on Sunday.
Troubled Chelsea will face Manchester United...
Army dismantles oil theft syndicate along Lagos waterways, arrests 15
Troops of the Nigerian Army have broken up a suspected large-scale oil bunkering syndicate operating along the Lekki-Ibeju coastal axis of Lagos State, arresting...
Retired police officers protest low pension, demand exit from contributory scheme
Retired police officers took to the streets in Ibadan on Thursday, protesting what they described as grossly inadequate retirement benefits and demanding that the...
