The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with the Edo State Government to unlock and develop the state’s vast tourism potential as part of efforts to boost economic growth and reshape Nigeria’s global image. The Director-General of the ...

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump’s historic bid to restrict birthright citizenship. The court, in an eagerly awaited decision on the final day of its term, ruled 6-3 to maintain the right to American citizenship for ...

First lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has clarified her recent remarks about small-scale businesses, clarifying that the federal government’s economic empowerment programme is designed to support a wide range of petty traders and not only akara sellers. She made the clarification ...

The management of Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has dismissed claims that its employees are not benefiting from the new minimum wage, describing the allegations as misleading and factually incorrect. In a statement issued by the Director of University Relations, ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano Strategic Command, on Monday publicly destroyed 12,233.946 kilograms—approximately 12.234 tonnes—of assorted illicit drugs in a move to curb drug abuse and trafficking. The exercise was led by the State Commander, CN Dahiru ...

Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted a ₦200 million bail to the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, who is facing alleged cybercrime charges. In a ruling on ...

The third batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa has arrived in Lagos following weeks of anti-immigration protests and xenophobic tensions in the country. The evacuees arrived aboard an Air Peace aircraft, which landed at the cargo terminal of the ...

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a holistic reform of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). This is the first review of the agency in its 53-year history. As part of the approval, FEC directed the Attorney-General of the ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disclosed that the Federal Government is working to remove the option of fines for convicted drug traffickers, describing the provision as a loophole that weakens the fight against drug-related crimes. Speaking on ...

Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has launched the distribution of 20,160 bags of fertiliser to farmers in the state under the Federal Government’s Farm Input Support Programme (FISP). The event, organised by the Nasarawa State Ministry of Agriculture, took ...