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The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service recorded 1,135 fire calls out of 1,324 incidents attended to between January and...

Omolola Oloworaran, the director-general of the National Pension Commission, has urged pension operators yet to meet recapitalisation requirements to comply...

Governor Nasir Idris has vowed to resettle all internally displaced persons uprooted by bandits in Sakaba council area to their...

Stephen Odiboh has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud. His sentencing was announced...

The organised labour movement in Abuja has been sharply divided as unions expressed divergent views over the indefinite strike declared...

‎Nigeria has raised concerns about the reliability of international statistics on femicide in Africa, citing inadequate data collection and reporting...

‎The US Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, said on Thursday that the execution by firing squad of convicted Fort Hood...

Three sisters, Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walters, 32, and Rebecca Walters, 31, who drowned in the sea in Brighton, died...

The immediate past Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, has been honoured with the prestigious...

‎The former board chairman and co-owner of Nodus International Bank, a Puerto Rican International Banking Entity, was sentenced Thursday to...

A Virginia man who co-created and operated ‘Empire Market’—a dark web marketplace that enabled users to buy and sell illegal...

Google Maps is displaying petrol and diesel prices at filling stations to help motorists find cheaper fuel as soaring energy...

Nigeria has finalised domestic arrangements to ratify a landmark international treaty designed to protect marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction. The...

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced plans to temporarily close the runway of Sam Mbakwe International Cargo...

‎The Enugu State government has secured a $200 million investment for the development of a 100-megawatt (MW) solar power project...

The Tinubu Again Movement on Wednesday mobilised Nollywood actors, musicians, producers and other entertainers in Asaba, Delta State, for President...

The Federal Government says it will reduce the price of petrol sold by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL)...

The federal government says infrastructure, financing and market access must expand alongside Nigeria’s gas resources to support energy transition and...

‎A former Catholic bishop in Australia, Christopher Saunders, has been sentenced to six years and six months in prison for...

A veteran communication scholar and former Lagos State commissioner of education, Idowu Akanbi Sobowale, is dead. ‎‎A family member, Richard...

‎The European Union (EU) has released €225,000 (around N340 million) in humanitarian assistance to support conflict-displaced communities in Kebbi State,...

The Nigerian Air Force says one of its helicopters made a precautionary landing on a farm in Benue after providing...

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden, has awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature to Canadian author...

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has assured foreign and local investors...

The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Muhammad Matawalle, has mourned 32 Nigerian Air Force personnel involved in an...

AfriLabs has taken its innovation support drive to all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, working with the National...

An artificial intelligence system builder and automation specialist, Mary Mmoh, says digital infrastructure remains the most critical gap holding back...

The Enugu government has constituted development centres across the state’s 17 council areas to deepen grassroots participation in governance and...

The Anambra Electricity Regulatory Commission (ASERC) on Wednesday called for collaboration with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)...

‎French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has described the raging protests sweeping through France as the most violent demonstrations the country...

‎The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have inaugurated a digital platform to track...

Christa Pike, a Tennessee inmate who was unconscious after surviving two lethal injections, has regained consciousness and is now speaking,...

The Arewa Discussion Group (ADG) has called on Phrank Shuaibu, a media aide associated with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar,...

‎The National Pension Commission says it will formally launch a healthcare programme targeting 30,000 low-income retirees in October, alongside a...

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso...

‎A passenger on board a Kenya Airways flight from Nairobi to Lagos on Tuesday died after being unresponsive for 20...

‎Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority have apprehended a truck driver following a multiple-vehicle crash that critically injured...

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has praised his Indian counterpart, prime minister Narendra Modi, for 25 uninterrupted years in office, describing...

‎The federal government has inaugurated the 2026 oil and gas licensing round, offering 40 blocks across land, shallow water and...

The Nigeria Labour Congress Abuja council has directed all workers in the FCT Administration, including those in the private sector,...