ADC crisis: Court to hear Bala’s suit against Mark faction April 14
A Federal High Court in Abuja has slated April 14 for the hearing of a suit filed by Nafiu Bala, a former deputy national chairman of the African Democratic Congress…
Mohammed Idris, minister of information and national orientation
“Nigeria stable”— FG reacts to US travel advisory
The Federal Government has played down a recent travel advisory by the US Department of State authorising the departure of non-emergency personnel from its embassy in Abuja, describing the move…
US Embassy Abuja suspends visa appointments following travel advisory
The United States embassy in Abuja announces closure of visa appointments The US embassy announced the shutdown on Thursday and advised applicants to check their email for rescheduled appointments. The…
US orders embassy staff exit, flags 23 Nigerian states as ‘Do Not Travel’
The US Department of State has authorised non-emergency US government employees and their families to leave the US Embassy in Abuja, citing a deteriorating security situation across Nigeria. In an…
INEC registers 3.4m new voters ahead of 2027 polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission has registered nearly 3.4 million new voters in the second round of the Continuous Voter Registration campaign across the country. According to the commission's week…
Tinubu set to attend Africa CEO Forum in Rwanda
President Bola Tinubu is set to attend the 2026 Africa CEO Forum, which will be held in Kigali, Rwanda. The forum, organised by Jeune Afrique Media Group and co-hosted by…
Kebbi assembly speaker Muhammed Zuru passes away in Egypt
Muhammad Zuru, speaker of the Kebbi state house of assembly, is dead. Murtala Diri announced Zuru's death in a statement released on Tuesday on behalf of the Kebbi state assembly.…
Osinbajo appointed senior strategic adviser at Africa CDC
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has appointed former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as senior strategic adviser to Director-General Jean Kaseya. According to a statement issued…
Trump gives Iran 48-hour ultimatum over Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump has issued a warning to Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or risk “hell reigning down” on the Arabian nation. Trump’s comments, contained in a…
Resident doctors declare indefinite strike over stalled professional allowance
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has launched an indefinite nationwide strike in response to the federal government's plan to stop the implementation of the new professional allowance table (PAT).…
