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    Fire Outbreak at Lagos Airport as Passengers Escape Unhurt

    There was panic at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Monday after a fire broke out at Terminal One of the busy Lagos Airport, forcing passengers and airport workers to flee...
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    Troops Repel Ambush on 8 Division GOC in Kebbi

    The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 8 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Bemgha Koughna, has escaped a deadly ambush by suspected terrorists in Kebbi State. The attack took place...

    Kaduna Govt, JUSUN End One-Week Strike

    The Kaduna State Government has resolved its dispute with the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), leading to the suspension of the union’s one-week warning strike. The development means that...

    Lenacapavir Injection for HIV Prevention Now Available in Nigeria

    A new HIV prevention drug, Lenacapavir, is now available in Nigeria at a cost of ₦58,000, raising hope in the country’s ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS. Lenacapavir is a twice-yearly injection used for...

    Lagos Counterfeit Drug Syndicate Busted: Millions of Fake Medicines Seized

    The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has successfully dismantled a large network of secret warehouses in Lagos used for...

    World Cancer Day 2026: Nigerian Cancer Society Seeks Wider Access to Care

    The Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) has called on the Federal Government and other stakeholders to integrate cancer prevention and treatment into Nigeria’s primary healthcare...

    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), allowing each BDC to purchase up to...

    FG Proposes ₦102.3bn for Lagos Green Line Rail in 2026 Budget

    The Federal Government has proposed to allocate ₦102.3 billion as counterpart funding for the Lagos Green Line rail project in the 2026 budget. This...

    FG Says Over 95% of Poor Nigerians Exempted Under New Tax Law

    The Federal Government has said that poor Nigerians are the main beneficiaries of the new tax reforms introduced under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The...

    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...

    itel Esports Win Deca Cup Free Fire S4 Tournament

    itel Esports have emerged winners of the Deca Cup Free Fire Season 4 Clash Squad, held on June 28, 2025, in Lagos. The team,...

    Sultan declares February 18 first day of Ramadan in Nigeria

    The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Wednesday, February 18, 2026, as the first day of Ramadan in Nigeria, following the sighting...

    Portable Fires Back at Blacklisting Claims, Says ‘I Don’t Need Anyone to Succeed’

    Controversial Nigerian singer, Portable, has reacted strongly to allegations that he has been blacklisted by top figures in the country’s music industry, insisting that...

    42% Secure Five Credits as WAEC Releases 2025 CB-WASSCE Second Series Results

    West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2025 Second Series of the Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE)...

    Education Is a Lifelong Journey – Emir Sanusi

    The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has said that his greatest happiness comes from being in the classroom, either as a teacher or...

    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...

    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...

    Nigeria’s Poverty Rate to Increase by 3.6% by 2027- World Bank

    The World Bank has warned that poverty in Nigeria is expected to rise by 3.6 percentage points by 2027. This projection was made in...