The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed on Saturday said the recent increase in electricity and fuel prices will benefit ordinary Nigerians in the long-run.

Fresh loan disbursements expected from the World Bank, African Development Bank and Islamic Development Bank (AfDB) will raise Nigeria’s total public debt stock to N31.699tr in coming months.

Ahead of the planned strike action and protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) from Monday over the recent hike in electricity tariff and fuel price, the Nigeria Police Force has said it would

Governors of the 36 states of the federation under the auspices of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have again appealed to the labour unions to shelve the strike planned to start tomorrow.

The death toll in the Friday ambush of security men by Boko Haram terrorists in Baga has increased. A Borno news online platform said 15 security personnel were killed, four more than earlier reported.

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has called on the Nigerian government to adopt new strategies to deal with the menace of insecurity.

Three persons have died of COVID-19 in Nigeria, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control reported on Saturday.

Ekiti State chapter of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) is to commence a seven-day warning strike on Monday to press home its demand for payment of its members’ outstanding benefits.

Vice-Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has disassociated him- self from the 2023 presidential campaign posters being circulated on the social media.

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has said that it has a 45-day timeline from its last paper to release the results of the 2020 Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) Examination.

Dr Piotr Cywiński, the Director of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Warsaw, Poland, says he and 119 other volunteers across the world are offering to be jailed in exchange for the release of a teenager imprisoned for blasphemy

Yoruba ethnic group in Kwara and Kogi states have expressed desire to be merged with their kith and kin in the South-West region through boundary adjustment.

Michael Oyebanji, a master warrant officer with the Nigerian Air Force in Makurdi has been sentenced to 21 years of imprisonment by a court martial.

The Kaduna State Government has released the sum of N1.6 billion for the payment of pensions, gratuities and death benefits to retired civil servants,