Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has ordered the state Commissioner of Police to immediately arrest all those involved in the killing of Olalekan Oyeyemi, also known as “Emir Ajagungbade.” Adeleke, who said the incident resulted from an alleged tussle over ...

MAIDUGURI — Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has said the insurgency in the state destroyed more than 5,000 school structures and forced about 2.2 million children out of school at the peak of the crisis. Zulum stated this on Sunday ...

The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a man in connection with the suspected killing of his girlfriend. The police said the suspect was the last person to have contact with the deceased before her body was found in the ...

The National Assembly has suspended all official visits to South Africa and resolved to boycott legislative activities hosted or organised by the Southern African country until further notice, in response to continuing reports of xenophobic attacks and hostility against Nigerians ...

Nigeria’s Falconets battled to a 0-0 draw with China in their second group game of the 2026 U20 Women’s World Cup. Nigeria’s Falconets remain in contention for a place in the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World ...

A member of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Aisha Yesufu, has expressed confidence that the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will have an easier task in the 2027 election than he did in 2023. Obi, who contested the 2023 presidential ...

The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has launched a major digital education intervention under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, waiving data costs for millions of learners in senior secondary schools and tertiary institutions accessing approved educational platforms. Speaking at ...

The Federal Government has taken a major step towards decriminalising attempted suicide in Nigeria, following the approval by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) of the position of the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare on the matter. The Minister ...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has launched a new Zero-Rated Access framework for educational platforms, in a major move aimed at making digital learning more affordable, accessible and inclusive for students and learners across Nigeria. The initiative, unveiled at a ...

Tragedy struck the Alimosho area of Lagos State in the early hours of Thursday as a two-storey building undergoing manual demolition partially collapsed, leaving one person dead and two others injured. The incident occurred at No. 42, Governors Road, Aboru, ...