FCT Land Rights: Wike's Promise Of C Of O For Indigenes
FCT Land Rights: Minister Nyesom Wike pledges C of O for Abuja's indigenous people, securing their ancestral land rights. This move fosters belonging for FCT residents. Discover the full impact.
Illegal Firearm Arrest: Doctor Detained In Edo
A medical doctor was arrested in Edo State for illegal firearm possession, recovering a Beretta pistol. Police affirm commitment to combating illicit weapons and ensuring public safety.
Kaduna Bandit Attack: 15 Abducted, Three Injured In Raid
Kaduna Bandit Attack: Fifteen residents, including a nursing mother and baby, were abducted, and three injured in a Gidan-Tama raid. Police are searching for victims.
Yagba West Attack: Youth Leader Killed, 15 Kidnapped
Yagba West Attack: A youth leader was killed and 15 residents, including a mother and baby, abducted in Egbe. A strict curfew is now imposed.
Kano Codeine Bust: 1,499 Bottles Seized, Suspect Held
NDLEA Kano Command seized 1,499 bottles of codeine syrup, arresting 45-year-old Ashiru Bala. The illicit drugs, transported from Abuja, were destined for Sallah celebrations.
Zamfara Bandits: Village Under Lockdown, N30m Extortion
Zamfara Banditry: Bilbis village is under an enforced indoor lockdown by bandits demanding N30 million in extortion. Security forces have reopened a critical road, but fears persist.
Nigeria: Medical Fellowships Recognised As PhD Equivalent
Federal Government now recognises medical fellowships as PhD equivalent, easing academic progression for Nigerian doctors. This landmark decision ends years of debate.
Nigeria: Insurance Penetration Rate Aims For 3% GDP
Nigeria aims for a 3% insurance penetration rate, up from below 1%, to drive economic growth and attract investment. Enterprises NGR leads advocacy for this vital sector.
Adetunji Oyebanji Retirement: 11 Plc CEO Ends 45-Year Oil Career
Adetunji Oyebanji, 11 Plc CEO, retires after a 45-year career in oil and gas, leaving a legacy of significant growth and transformation across Nigeria and internationally.
Electricity Generation Crisis: Nigeria's National Grid Suffers
Nigeria's electricity generation plummets due to persistent gas supply constraints, hitting thermal power plants hard. The national grid recorded 3,940.53 MW, significantly below optimal capacity, affecting consumers nationwide.
Kano Commissioner Resignation: Water Resources Head Steps Down
Kano Commissioner Umar Haruna Doguwa has resigned from Water Resources. Discover the details of his departure and the impact on Governor Yusuf's administration.
Kano Lawmakers Sworn In: New Assembly Members Take Oath
Two new Kano lawmakers, Sa’adu Aminu Sa’adu and Nabil Aliyu Sarki Daneji, were sworn in after winning by-elections. Discover the impact on the Kano State House of Assembly.
President Tinubu Appoints New Finance Minister Oyedele
President Tinubu appoints Taiwo Oyedele as the new Minister of State for Finance, replacing Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite. Learn about the cabinet reshuffle and Oyedele's background.
Rivers State Commissioner Nominees: Fubara's List Revealed
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has unveiled nine commissioner nominees for screening and confirmation into the State Executive Council following a recent political crisis.
Electricity Metering Gap: Millions Of Customers Await Metres
Over 5.1 million electricity customers in Nigeria are still awaiting metres, despite 109,556 installations in December 2025. NERC reveals the persistent metering gap.
DSS Arrests Security Staff For Aiding El-Rufai's Escape
The DSS has arrested security operatives for allegedly aiding former Kaduna Governor El-Rufai's evasion of arrest upon his return to Nigeria, amidst ongoing probes.
Abuja-Kaduna Train Services: NRC Expands Trips
The Nigerian Railway Corporation has announced expanded train services on the Abuja-Kaduna corridor from March 6, enhancing options for commuters after past disruptions.
Nigeria Petrol Prices Jump As Middle East Crisis Intensifies
Nigerian petrol prices are soaring as the escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict disrupts Middle East oil supplies. Millions face increased costs, threatening inflation and economic shocks.
Inspector-General Of Police: Disu's Appointment Ratified
The Nigeria Police Council has ratified Olatunji Disu's appointment as Inspector-General of Police. President Tinubu will swear him in Wednesday. Learn more about Disu's exemplary career.
Inspector-General Of Police: Disu's Appointment Ratified
The Nigeria Police Council has ratified Olatunji Disu's appointment as Inspector-General of Police. President Tinubu will swear him in Wednesday. Learn more about Disu's exemplary career.