ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has disclosed that awaiting trial inmates constitute 64 per cent of the total custodial population nationwide, underscoring persistent congestion...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Arik Air has confirmed that one of its flights W3 740 to Port Harcourt from Lagos was diverted to Benin Airport as a precautionary...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The United States has deployed about 200 troops in Nigeria to train the country’s military in the fight against Islamist militants, according to a...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has concluded plans to commission a mosque, which he single-handedly built, on Saturday, February...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Cross River State recorded 1,459 cancer cases between 2018 and 2022, with women accounting for over two-thirds of the total, data from the Calabar...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Federal Government has again reaffirmed the suspension of all enforcement actions relating to the proposed ban on sachet alcohol and 200ml PET bottle...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Akpo Ojo The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the participation of licensed Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday, disclosed that President Bola Tinubu is expected to sign the amended Electoral Act into law by...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The internal crisis rocking the Labour Party escalated on Tuesday night after miscreants stormed the party’s national secretariat in Utako, Abuja, and vandalised key...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Department of State Service, Kwara State command, has issued a security alert to the Kwara State Police Command, warning of a possible attack...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, Prof Abdullahi Usman, has officially confirmed his resignation. Usman made the...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The first sitting of the Edo State House of Assembly for 2026 was suspended on Tuesday, following the discovery of bullets and gunshot holes...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Nigeria’s revenue outlook for 2026 is set on a strong growth path as the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has projected a total revenue target...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has reopened portal for pilgrims data capturing and grouping of pilgrims for Nigeria. This extension is coming...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Lagos State Government has shut down Ladipo Spare Parts Market along the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Road due to repeated environmental breaches. Commissioner...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with former Military President, General...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The National Assembly joint Committee on Airfoce has rejected the proposed budget of the Nigerian Air Force, citing its inadequacy to effectively sustain the...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has outlined ongoing efforts to strengthen domestic food production and reverse food insecurity in Nigeria. Presenting...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT …as teaching hospitals demand increased funding By Gloria Ikibah The House of Representatives has called on tertiary health institutions nationwide, especially university teaching hospitals,...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Gloria Ikibah The House of Representatives has directed all agricultural institutions to submit evidence of their internally generated revenue (IGR) within 24 hours....
