The United States has proposed targeted measures, including visa bans and asset freezes, against individuals and groups accused of involvement in religious freedom violations in Nigeria,...
The United States has deployed about 200 troops to Nigeria to train the country’s military in the fight against Islamist militants, according to a report by...
Political lobbying and consultations intensified in Bayelsa State as attention shifted to who emerges as successor to the late deputy governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. Even before the...
The Senate on Tuesday bowed to intense public pressure and approved the electronic transmission of election results to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s Result Viewing Portal,...
Russia has denied any government-backed programme to recruit Nigerians to fight in the war in Ukraine, insisting that any such activity, if it exists, is not...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has congratulated senators following the Court of Appeal judgment upholding the six-month suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in March 2025. Akpabio made...
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has said Nigeria must reduce its dependence on borrowing and build a stronger, more...
The House of Representatives has called on Nigeria’s tertiary health institutions, particularly university teaching hospitals, to urgently refocus on medical research, warning that the sector’s continued...
Prof. Tukur Adamu has taken over as the fourth substantive Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Gusau, in Zamfara State, succeeding Prof. Mu’azu Abubakar. The News Agency...
A former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has said he would have joined the protest led by former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, against the...