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…upholds teachers’ retirement at 65 By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The National Industrial Court of Nigeria has ruled that teachers and education officers who become direc...
By Emmanuel Okogba
Reno Omokri, Nigeria’s nominee ambassador to Mexico, has strongly dismissed insinuations that Mexicans are making Nigeria a drug hub, describing the fears as unfounded an...
By Emmanuel Okogba
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigeria Police Force has apprehended the self-styled ‘Director-General’ of the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotio...
By Ima Ekanem
Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger State has picked his deputy, Mr Yakubu Garba, as his running mate for the 2027 governorship election. Bago announced this on Tuesday in Minna dur...
By Emmanuel Okogba
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has convened a day-long strategic retreat with leaders of military veterans’ associations to strengthen collaboration on veterans’ welfare,...
By Akinbayo Wahab
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed commitment to veterans welfare in honour of their service to the nation.He made the commitment a...
By Tarkaa David
The judge adjourned hearing until 5 October, ordering Mr Ishaku to return to the country before then.
By Falmata Daniel
The Senate considered and unanimously approved the three bills for concurrence at the Committee of the Whole on Tuesday.
By Agency Report
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: A group of political heavyweights within the All Progressives Congress APC in Benue State, including former loyalists of the state Governor, Rev. F...
By Akinbayo Wahab
Alex Enumah in Abuja A Federal High Court on Abuja has adjourned to Wednesday, July 15, 2026, for substantive hearing in the suit filed by a presidential aspirant of the ...
By Ima Ekanem
Ukraine’s Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, has resigned from office as President Volodymyr Zelensky moves to restructure his government amid what he described as “new cha...
By Onuado Cynthia
Iran has condemned the United Kingdom’s plan to criminalise support for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), describing the move as “unjustified, irresponsible a...
By Onuado Cynthia
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the judiciary of aiding efforts to undermine Nigeria’s democracy, urging judges to remain independent amid ongoing legal...
By Nafisat Abdulrahman
Former Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Julie Okah-Donli, has alleged that some women in Nigeria fake pregn...
By Leah Ndagi
Mr Sani stated that a legislative legacy is not measured by the number of motions moved, bills sponsored, or oversight visits conducted, but by the courage shown in addre...
By Sharon Eboesomi
The federal government has stepped up efforts to strengthen its defence manufacturing capacity, with the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), lead...
By Nafisat Abdulrahman
Britain’s outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been awarded France’s highest honour, in recognition of his work on the security of Europe and Ukraine. Pre...
By Akinbayo Wahab
President Tinubu has described the proposed legislation as a critical component of his administration’s broader strategy to strengthen national security, expressing confi...
By Sharon Eboesomi
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday abruptly scrapped a planned 20 percent levy on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz amid clashes with Iran, saying he would instead ...
By Akinbayo Wahab
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has expressed concern over the growing loss of experienced personnel, saying p...
By Ademu Idakwo
.says PDP is only party to take Nigeria, Ogun to prosperity By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the 2027 general ele...
By Emmanuel Okogba
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has announced plans to appeal the ruling of a Kwara State High Court which dismissed his objection challenging the court’s jurisdi...
By Nafisat Abdulrahman
By Adeola Badru Parents and relatives of pupils and teachers rescued from captivity in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State gathered at the Ladoke Akintola Universit...
By Nwafor
Two groups, the Eleme PhD Forum (EPF) and the Eleme Graduates Forum (EGF), have called on the Rivers State government to urgently demarcate the boundary between Eleme and...
By Anayo Onukwugha