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WASPAN challenges FCCPC’s digital lending powers at Court of Appeal

WASPAN challenges FCCPC’s digital lending powers a...

2 weeks ago 26

Nelson Mandela Day: NHRC, partner facilitate release of eight prison inmates in Niger

Nelson Mandela Day: NHRC, partner facilitate relea...

2 weeks ago 29

Nigerian lawmakers pass bill to compel NGOs to disclose foreign donors for second reading

Nigerian lawmakers pass bill to compel NGOs to dis...

2 weeks ago 30

Lawal signs education reform executive orders, distributes national curricula to Zamfara schools

Lawal signs education reform executive orders, dis...

2 weeks ago 36

Senate steps down bill to establish Nigerian Coast Guard

Senate steps down bill to establish Nigerian Coast...

2 weeks ago 34

Osun 2026: APC candidate promises violence-free election, warns against intimidation

Osun 2026: APC candidate promises violence-free el...

2 weeks ago 26

CJN seeks strong legal protection for maritime sector

CJN seeks strong legal protection for maritime sec...

2 weeks ago 31

How Lawal tackled imbalance with nursing college in Zamfara North, By Suleman Tudu

How Lawal tackled imbalance with nursing college i...

2 weeks ago 31

Anambra excludes murder, kidnapping, GBV suspects from plea bargain initiative

Anambra excludes murder, kidnapping, GBV suspects ...

2 weeks ago 31

LASTMA arrests tanker driver after dispatch rider died in Lagos

LASTMA arrests tanker driver after dispatch rider ...

2 weeks ago 32

Councillors sue Anambra govt over tenure of local council officials

Councillors sue Anambra govt over tenure of local ...

2 weeks ago 28

Judge visists, conducts hard drugs suspects’ trial at vast methamphetamine laboratory site in Ogun

Judge visists, conducts hard drugs suspects’ trial...

2 weeks ago 28

Cholera outbreak in Borno overwhelms health facilities as suspected cases exceed 35,000

Cholera outbreak in Borno overwhelms health facili...

2 weeks ago 24

Nigerian lawmakers move closer to outlawing same-sex unions

Nigerian lawmakers move closer to outlawing same-s...

2 weeks ago 26

FAAN unveils 2025 bye-laws

FAAN unveils 2025 bye-laws

2 weeks ago 31

Service-Wide Vote: APC slams Atiku, says ex-VP ‘more disoriented and misguided than ever before’

Service-Wide Vote: APC slams Atiku, says ex-VP ‘mo...

2 weeks ago 29

FACT-CHECK: Army’s video evidence for killing of ‘ISWAP media operator’ is seven years old

FACT-CHECK: Army’s video evidence for killing of ‘...

2 weeks ago 29

Reps urge FG to adopt drone industrialisation policy to boost defence manufacturing

Reps urge FG to adopt drone industrialisation poli...

2 weeks ago 32

Senate frowns at non-implementation of resolutions by MDAs, mulls budgetary sanctions against agencies

Senate frowns at non-implementation of resolutions...

2 weeks ago 29

Appeal Court affirms final forfeiture of N293.9m, properties linked to retired general

Appeal Court affirms final forfeiture of N293.9m, ...

2 weeks ago 28

Reps reject, step down bill seeking ban on unbranded, unfortified edible oil

Reps reject, step down bill seeking ban on unbrand...

2 weeks ago 32

Court advises Nollywood actor Emeka Ike, Wike’s aide to explore reconciliation in N10bn suit

Court advises Nollywood actor Emeka Ike, Wike’s ai...

2 weeks ago 28

FRSC arrests 121 motorists for traffic offences in Anambra

FRSC arrests 121 motorists for traffic offences in...

2 weeks ago 27

One year after the tax reform laws: Tinubu’s economic foresight is taking shape, By Aderonke Atoyebi

One year after the tax reform laws: Tinubu’s econo...

2 weeks ago 29

Eghosa Imasuen unveils book on VFD Group founders’ journey

Eghosa Imasuen unveils book on VFD Group founders’...

2 weeks ago 24

“It is well” is not a strategy: What Nigeria is refusing to confront about mental health, By Hauwa Ojeifo

“It is well” is not a strategy: What Nigeria is re...

2 weeks ago 25

Gunmen kill vigilante leader, three women in Rivers

Gunmen kill vigilante leader, three women in River...

2 weeks ago 32

Trump lauds President Tinubu’s decisive leadership against terrorists

Trump lauds President Tinubu’s decisive leadership...

2 weeks ago 32

Sowore wants court to summon DG of SSS, Bayo Onanuga to testify in his defence

Sowore wants court to summon DG of SSS, Bayo Onanu...

2 weeks ago 31

Otedola buys N77.6 billion-worth of First HoldCo shares, taking stake near 22%

Otedola buys N77.6 billion-worth of First HoldCo s...

2 weeks ago 25

Fubara endorses Chinda as preferred successor

Fubara endorses Chinda as preferred successor

2 weeks ago 30

Akwa Ibom federal lawmaker says flooding causing havoc in constituency

Akwa Ibom federal lawmaker says flooding causing h...

2 weeks ago 29

Senate mourns ex-lawmaker, hails role in Tinubu’s emergence as president

Senate mourns ex-lawmaker, hails role in Tinubu’s ...

2 weeks ago 34

50 communications professionals honoured at 2026 PR Power List Awards

50 communications professionals honoured at 2026 P...

2 weeks ago 28

AAAN’s 53rd AGM begins in Lagos, sets agenda for advertising’s next chapter

AAAN’s 53rd AGM begins in Lagos, sets agenda for a...

2 weeks ago 24

Enugu set to host Africa’s gaming, tech leaders as EGC2026 targets investment, innovation

Enugu set to host Africa’s gaming, tech leaders as...

2 weeks ago 22

UNN to graduate 12,895 students, 168 first class

UNN to graduate 12,895 students, 168 first class

2 weeks ago 23

Super Eagles striker Arokodare in fresh controversy

Super Eagles striker Arokodare in fresh controvers...

2 weeks ago 23

2027: They haven’t earned the right to return — Falz on Tinubu government

2027: They haven’t earned the right to return — Fa...

2 weeks ago 31

Pastor to die by hanging for killing daughter

Pastor to die by hanging for killing daughter

2 weeks ago 30

Deputy Speaker clarifies ₦1 billion vote for Bende church instruments

Deputy Speaker clarifies ₦1 billion vote for Bende...

2 weeks ago 26

Gov Namadi signs executive orders to combat drug abuse in Jigawa, mobilise citizens

Gov Namadi signs executive orders to combat drug a...

2 weeks ago 33

2027: Why opposition candidates aren’t Tinubu’s match – Gov Sule

2027: Why opposition candidates aren’t Tinubu’s ma...

2 weeks ago 31

Aisha Achimugu: Nigerian businesswoman speaks out on EFCC ordeal

Aisha Achimugu: Nigerian businesswoman speaks out ...

2 weeks ago 23

Ogun Assembly reverses self on indictment of ex-speaker for embezzlement, commutes dismissal to resignation

Ogun Assembly reverses self on indictment of ex-sp...

2 weeks ago 28

Nearly 2.7 billion people cannot have healthy diet – WHO

Nearly 2.7 billion people cannot have healthy diet...

2 weeks ago 28

Despite governor’s executive orders, illegal mining denies Taraba State billions of naira annually

Despite governor’s executive orders, illegal minin...

2 weeks ago 23

Nigerian students lament the delay in NELFUND upke...

2 weeks ago 29

OpenAI admits its system autonomously hacked another company

OpenAI admits its system autonomously hacked anoth...

2 weeks ago 24

‘I’ll wear ‘Akwete’ buba, wrapper if my husband wins second term’ — Oluremi Tinubu

‘I’ll wear ‘Akwete’ buba, wrapper if my husband wi...

2 weeks ago 23