Civil servant bags life jail term for ‘slapping’ friend to death

An Abuja High Court on Thursday sentenced a 56-year-old civil servant, Philip Bassey, to life imprisonment…

79% of Nigerians poor, vulnerable despite Tinubu’s reforms, says World Bank

Nearly 79 per cent of Nigerians remain poor or vulnerable to falling into poverty despite recent…

Abia govt secures $145m solar manufacturing plant

The Abia State Government has secured a $145 million solar manufacturing plant as Governor Alex Otti…

Arochukwu Kingdom set for second coronation anniversary of Eze Aro Eberechukwu Oji

All is now set for the celebration of the second coronation anniversary of His Eminence, Engr.…

FG renames Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway after Tinubu

The Federal government has renamed the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway as the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Coastal…

2027: Court strikes out Amaechi’s lawsuit against Atiku’s candidacy

A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a lawsuit filed by former Transportation Minister,…

Tinubu signs executive order to regulate virtual assets

President Bola Tinubu has signed the Presidential Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination, 2026, establishing a…

US limits length of visas for students, Journalists

President Donald Trump’s administration has finalised rules that impose stricter limits on how long foreign students…

2027: IGP Disu orders nationwide illegal arms mop-up

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, says the Nigeria…

2027: UK govt declares ‘strong interest’ in Nigeria’s democracy

The United Kingdom (UK) has reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria’s democratic development, declaring a strong interest…