President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has named Ayo Hulayat Omidiran as the new Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC). Omidiran, a former House of Representatives member, follows Dr. Muheeba…
A fuel-laden tanker exploded in the Dan Magaji district of Zaria, Kaduna state, killing several persons, according to reports. The event occurred around 8:30 a.m. on Monday, near Rochas Foundation…
Former Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, on Sunday called for a complete overhaul of Nigeria’s football business model, saying the sports sector could become a major driver…
Davido, the Afrobeats singer, and his wife, Chioma Rowland, honoured their love with a magnificent white wedding in Miami, Florida. The highly touted ceremony was held at the posh Mana…
Omoyele Sowore, a human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, claims he has been released from police prison following what he calls a "unjust" incarceration. Sowore accused the Nigeria Police…
In a significant uptick in Nigeria’s counterterrorism efforts, Nigeria’s military has released the names of 30 high-profile Boko Haram, ISWAP, and bandit commanders eliminated in nationwide operations since 2023. This…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticised Omoyele Sowore's "repeated arrest and prolonged detention" as an activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters. Sowore came to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF)…
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Abdullahi Garba Ramat as the chairman and CEO of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). In a statement issued on Thursday, Bayo Onanuga, special Adviser…
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has asked the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to look into the incident involving ValueJet Airlines and Wasiu…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has decreased the price of petrol at its retail outlets to N875 per litre in Lagos and N900 in Abuja. The move comes…