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Some agricultural experts have warned local farmers about the misuse of agrochemicals in crop cultivation. The farmers raised the alarm...

The Bureau of Public Procurement(BPP) said the ongoing procurement reforms saved the federal government over N1.1 trillion between January and...

The Health Policy Research Group (HPRG), University of Nigeria, Nsukka, is seeking the establishment of urban health units nationwide to...

By Shuaibu Usman Muhammad, Lafia Less than 24 hours to the commencement of the 2026 Ramadan fast, news had spread...

Edo State Deputy Governor, Hon. Dennis Idahosa, has called on Muslim faithful to make this year’s Ramadan a period of...

  The Egrangbene Autonomous Communities in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State have confirmed the passing of their Pere-elect,...

Kenya is set to begin the rollout of a high efficacy HIV prevention injection in March, a move hailed by...

The Distinguished Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha H Akpoti Uduaghan, has strongly endorsed the nomination of Ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf...

Russian President Vladimir Putin met Madagascar's new leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina for talks at the Kremlin on Thursday. Colonel Randrianirina...

Kenya's prime intelligence agency has informed parliament that over 1,000 Kenyans are currently fighting for Russia in the war in...

The Kaduna State government, on Thursday, inaugurated the Direct Delivery of Routine Immunisation Vaccines and other Primary Health Care (PHC)...

A son of former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe was detained for questioning along with another man on Thursday over the...

Abuja, 19 February 2026 - Today the European Union (EU) is proud to announce a €22 million grant to the...

By Philip Agbese Nigeria’s democracy has gotten to a point where the resilience of our noble institutions is constantly tested...

  Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has beefed up his cabinet by swearing-in a new Commissioner of Education, five...

Police in 16 African countries have arrested 651 people in recent weeks, breaking up a major cybercrime network that extorted...

  Kenya is set to revolutionise its HIV prevention efforts with the rollout of lenacapavir, a groundbreaking drug that offers...

Governor Hyacinth Alia has inaugurated a 5,000 cubic-metre-per-day water treatment plant for internally displaced persons in Naka, Gwer West LGA....

  The Capital Market Academics of Nigeria has commended President Bola Tinubu’s Executive Order for direct remittance of oil and...

  The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has banned cash transactions for all services nationwide, effective February 28. This was...

Three Vietnamese airlines announced nearly $37 billion in purchases Wednesday, in a series of contracts signed with US aerospace companies....

Two people have died following an accident in the Cele Bus Stop area, inward Mile 12, of Lagos on Thursday....

Defence minister Christopher Musa has charged troops of Operation Fansan Yamma to sustain pressure on bandits and terrorists in Zamfara....

  Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, on Wednesday, formally announced the Diaspora Health Impact Initiative...

South Korean former President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life in prison for causing insurrection through the declaration...

  The police command in the Federal Capital Territory has announced a restriction of movement from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00...

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria has announced a net operating surplus of ₦19.5 billion for the 2025 financial year,...

  The Federal Government has ordered the closure of areas covered by Mining Licence 11810 in the Wase Local Government...

  By Abasi Ita  The Mayor of Calabar, Apostle Hon James Anam, has called on members of the All Progressives...

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, inaugurated the Lagos State Sports Trust Fund (LSSTF) board, urging members to mobilise resources for...

Federation (UNESCO-REF) has partnered with the Police Officers Wife Association (POWA) and the United Kingdom Global Universities Application Portal (UAPP)...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested three Maiduguri-based socialites over alleged Naira mutilation. Its spokesperson, Dele Oyewale,...

Gov. Otti Inaugurates Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Aba Governor Alex Otti of Abia has inaugurated the Nchedo Sexual Assault...

Guinea-Bissau's foreign minister has said his government has stopped a hepatitis B vaccine trial funded by the Trump administration that...

President Bola Tinubu has signed into law the Electoral Act amendment bill. The development follows the passage of the legislation...

  By SUNDAY ABBA, Abuja The Association of Power Generation Companies (APGC) refuted the allegations of extortion and subsidy levelled...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called on interested industry stakeholders to make written submissions to the Commission on the...

Gabon has suspended some social media platforms, citing concerns that posts could undermine social cohesion and threaten the stability of...

A new deportation flight from the United States has landed in Cameroon. But the deportees are not Cameroonians, and, according...

Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has signed into law the bill establishing Labe College of Nursing Sciences, Gboko in the...