Court suspends coroner’s inquest into death of Chimamanda’s son
The Lagos State High Court sitting at Osborne, Ikoyi, has temporarily halted the coroner’s inquest into the tragic death of...
ADC: Court hears Nafiu Bala’s case against Mark, Aregbesola today
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja will today decide the fate of the National Chairman and Secretary of the...
Akpabio hints at ‘political manoeuvers’ to calm aggrieved senators after primary upsets
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has hinted at efforts to secure favourable outcomes for serving senators in the ongoing party nomination processes, saying...
Botswana appoints Nigerian Adesina as Chair of Diamonds for Development Fund
Former President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has been appointed Chairperson of the Diamonds for Development Fund, a strategic...
Cooking gas price hike deepens Nigerians’ woes – Punch
The last two weeks of May brought fresh misery to millions of Nigerian households as the price of cooking gas...
Chinda dumps PDP for APC, resigns as Reps Minority Leader
The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Kingsley Chinda, has resigned his position as leader of the minority caucus,...
Private sector faults N100,000 minimum wage proposal
Members of the organised private sector have cautioned against expecting private sector employers to automatically match the N100,000 minimum wage...
Protesting teachers in Mexico topple player statues days before World Cup
Protesting teachers toppled towering statues of football players on Mexico City’s main promenade Tuesday and threatened growing protests before the...
North-West Nigeria IDPs swell to 800,000 amid killings
The number of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the North-West Nigeria surged by 143,189 persons in six months, a 22...
Discos earn N600bn in three months despite blackouts
Electricity Distribution Companies (DiSCos) in Nigeria collected about N600bn (N597.55bn) from consumers in the first quarter of 2026, according to...
Oyo schoolchildren abduction protests go nationwide as NASS moves on state police
The abduction of dozens of pupils and teachers from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State has sparked...
Bandits attack mosque, kill 1, abduct 9 in Kaduna
Bandits have abducted nine farmers and attacked a mosque in separate incidents in Kaduna State, leaving one person dead and...
Gunmen reportedly attack immigration office in Ogbomoso, cart away firearms
Suspected gunmen on Tuesday night reportedly attacked the Nigeria Immigration Service office in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, making away with firearms...
Two children return alone as IOM evacuates 182 Nigerians from Libya
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), in collaboration with the Federal Government and the European Union (EU), has evacuated 182 stranded...
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