The Kano State Government has approved the early payment of March 2026 salaries to civil servants in the state ahead of the forthcoming Eid-El-Fitr celebrations. The Acting Head of Service, Hajiya Bilkisu Shehu Maimota, disclosed this in a press release ...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reduced the pump price of petrol at its retail outlets to ₦1,130 per litre in Lagos and ₦1,165 per litre in Abuja. The new pricing, which took effect on Wednesday, represents ...
China on Friday expressed condolences over the deaths of students in a missile strike on an elementary school in Iran, announcing a $200,000 humanitarian donation to support the victims’ families. Speaking at a regular press briefing, Chinese foreign ministry ...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has advocated for total overhauling of the education sector, noting its importance to the all round growth of the Country. Obasanjo who restated his commitment to the national unity submitted that any nation that fails to ...
The Nigerian naira again appreciated against the United States (US) dollar, trading at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) rate of N1,371.5063 per dollar at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) official foreign exchange window on Thursday, 12th March 2026. ...
The Independent Public Service Accountability Watch (IPSAW) on Thursday staged a protest at the Federal Ministry of Health in Abuja, demanding the immediate dismissal of the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. ...
President Donald Trump has said the United States possesses the capability to cripple Iran’s power grid and electricity infrastructure within an hour but has chosen not to take such action. Trump made the remark on Wednesday while addressing journalists at ...
…seeks reinstatement THE pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has criticised the removal of the provision on forged certificates as a ground for filing election petitions in the Electoral Act 2026, describing the move as retrogressive and dangerous for democracy. ...
The Oloi Evbagharu Erediauwa Foundation, in collaboration with Ministry for Health, Edo State and the Africa Cataract and Eye Foundation, is set to provide free cataract surgeries and comprehensive eye care services for 100 beneficiaries across communities in Edo State. ...
A foremost traditional ruler in Edo State, the Okuokpellagbe of Okpella in Etsako East Local Government Area of the state, HRM, Michael Sado, was on Wednesday arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of financial impropriety. ...