PenCom Raises Alarm Over Job Scam Surge

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has warned Nigerians to be alert following a rise in job recruitment scams across the country, as fraudsters increasingly target unemployed youths and job seekers. In a...
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No Force Can Stop Our Convention — Melaye Declares

A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dino Melaye, has declared that no force, including security agencies, can stop the party from holding its national convention, despite ongoing...

Wike Challenges ADC Over Convention Venue Claims

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has challenged the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to provide proof that it formally applied to use Eagle Square in...

Resident Doctors Begin Nationwide Strike Over Unpaid Allowances

Resident doctors under the umbrella of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors have commenced a nationwide strike today, April 7, 2026, raising fears of major disruption in public hospitals across Nigeria. The...

Jehovah’s Witnesses Ease Blood Rules, Allow Use of Personal Blood

Jehovah’s Witnesses have announced a major clarification to their long-standing position on blood use, allowing members to decide whether their own blood can be...

Reps Call for Life-Saving Heart Devices in Schools, Offices, Public Buildings

The House of Representatives has called for the installation of life-saving heart emergency devices in public buildings across Nigeria in a bid to improve...

Telecom Operators Face New NCC Rule to Pay Users for Service Disruptions         

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed mobile network operators across the country to compensate subscribers who suffer from poor network service, introducing a new rule aimed at improving accountability in...

CBN Cuts Interest Rate to 26.5% as Inflation Continues to Fall

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced the country’s benchmark interest rate to 26.5 per cent, as inflation continues to slow and foreign...

CBN Boosts Dollar Supply, Grants BDCs $150,000 Weekly Access

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the participation of licensed Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM),...

FG Plans Cybersecurity Council to Strengthen Nigeria’s Digital Defences

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to create a Cybersecurity Coordination Council to strengthen the country’s ability to prevent and respond to...

Tinubu: Nigeria Set to Begin Manufacturing Aircraft Components

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced that Nigeria is preparing to begin the manufacturing of aircraft components as part of a major effort to...

Wale Adenuga Breaks Silence on Papa Ajasco Controversy, Defends Pay

Veteran Nigerian filmmaker Wale Adenuga has publicly addressed the growing controversy surrounding the iconic comedy franchise Papa Ajasco and Company, offering detailed clarifications on...

Asherkine Denies “Staged Content” Allegations Following Controversial Post-Valentine’s Giveaway

Popular Nigerian content creator and influencer Asherkine has come under intense scrutiny on social media after a viral video showing him flying a young...

JAMB Shifts UTME Arrival Time to 7am

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a slight adjustment to the arrival time for candidates sitting the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation...

JAMB Blacklists 23 CBT Centers, Warns 88 Others

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has delisted 23 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres across Nigeria over technical failures, as part of efforts to...

Bill Gates: Africa’s Terribly Misunderstood True Friend

Few figures in the modern world have done as much for global health and human development as Bill Gates. Yet, few have been as...

Opposition’s Woes Are Self-Inflicted, Not Tinubu’s Doing

In Nigeria’s fevered political climate, it has become fashionable for opposition politicians to trace every crack in their house to the hand of President...

Nigerians Mock Power Minister Adelabu Online Over Persistent Electricity Crisis

Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has come under heavy criticism on social media, with many Nigerians mocking him over the country’s persistent electricity...

BAFCO Raises Alarm Over Fake Fertiliser in Bauchi

The Bauchi Fertiliser Company Limited (BAFCO) has warned farmers in the state to beware of counterfeit fertilisers being sold in local markets ahead of...