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NUJ Commends Security Forces on Capture of Senior Ansaru Leaders

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) commends the Nigerian government and its security forces for the recent successful operation that led to the capture...

Nigeria spends $10bn annually on food imports – FG

The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, says Nigeria spends $10 billion annually on agro-imports, including wheat and fish. Kyari disclosed this...

INEC begins nationwide continuous voter registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that the Nationwide Continuous Voter Registration exercise will commence today. According to a post via its official X...

Gov. Yusuf of Kano pledges to create an enabling environment for media practitioners

Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Tuesday pledged to create an enabling environment for media practitioners to carry out their work without interference,...

NCoS partners security agencies to recapture escaped inmates

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) is partnering sister security agencies to recapture inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Keffi, in Nasarawa...

ASUU FUK AWARD SCHOLARSHIP TO INDIGENT STUDENTS

The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU FUK branch has presented letter of scholarship award to the beneficiaries of its indigent scholarship scheme. Presenting the...

NAHCON fixes 2026 hajj fare

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has set N8.5m as the tentative fare for the 2026 Hajj exercise. This was contained in a statement...

Buni celebrates teenage winners of global English competition, debate

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has congratulated two teenagers of the state origin for emerging overall best in English Language and debate competition...

NiMet predicts above-normal rainfall in Gombe and nine northern states

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted that Gombe, Kano, Bauchi, and seven Northern states will experience above-normal rainfall in the coming days as...

NUJ Condemns Threats Against Badeggi FM 90.1 by Niger State Government

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) National Secretariat has strongly condemns the recent threats by the Niger State Government, under Governor Umaru Bago, to...

Amnesty International condemns closure of a radio station in Niger

Amnesty International has condemned the order issued by the Governor of Niger State, Umar Bago, directing the closure of Badeggi 90.1 FM Radio in...

Gov. Idris approves 6 months maternity leave for female workers

Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi, has approved the immediate implementation of a six-month maternity leave for pregnant women in the Kebbi State Civil Service. Idris...

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ADC releases timetable for nationwide congresses ahead of convention

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has released the timetable for its nationwide congresses ahead of the party’s National Convention. This is contained in a statement...

Tinubu pledges review of media tariffs, urges collaboration in nation building

President Bola Tinubu has pledged to review tariffs on newspaper and broadcasting materials to strengthen the media industry and enhance its constitutional role. Tinubu...

Stop lawsuits, hold new national convention, Saraki tells PDP

A former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has urged leaders and stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party to end ongoing litigations over the party’s disputed...

Osinbajo leads global efforts on health financing, climate adaptation

Former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, will lead a multi-sector initiative to strengthen health financing and climate adaptation efforts across selected African countries. This...