Nigeria
Xenophobia: N’Assembly Suspends S’Africa Visits as Two Nigerians Are Killed
Sunday Aborisade and Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The National Assembly has suspended all official visits to South Africa and directed its lawmakers, committees, officials and staff to boycott legislative activities
Atiku Insists Production Subsidy Will Protect Refineries, Cut Fuel Costs
Chuks Okocha in Abuja Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar yesterday accused the Tinubu Presidency of deliberately distorting concerns raised by Dangote Refinery in what it termed a desperate attempt to
Obi Convoy Attack: OK Movement Warns of ‘Lawful Countermeasures’
.Group demands Gov Alia’s apology to Nigerians, says action undemocratic Sunday Aborisade in Abuja and Amby Uneze in Owerri The OK Movement, a political group supporting the 2027 presidential bid of former Anambra
National Theatre to Boost Northern Artists with Creative Economy, Financial Literacy Drive
Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano The National Theatre moved to integrate artists from Northern Nigeria into the mainstream of the country’s creative economy through a deliberate push focused on funding, financial literacy,
FG: King’s College Lagos Not Sold, Remains Publicly Owned
.Education unions suspend resumption in federal unity colleges over King’s College concession Funmi Ogundare The federal government yesterday clarified that King’s College, Lagos, has not been sold or privatised. It
Yesterday’s Solutions Cannot Address Tomorrow’s Security Threats, COAS Asserts
.Army schools direct regular course officers on contemporary strategies to tackle evolving security threats Linus Aleke in Abuja The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, said the contemporary security
2027: Group Demands Independent Audit of INEC Technologies
Wale Igbintade The Digital Rights Lawyers Initiative (DRLI) has called for an independent audit of Nigeria’s electoral technologies ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that inadequate oversight of systems
2027: Fresh Trouble Hits Bauchi APC Over Candidates’ Substitution
·Dogara-led reconciliation efforts falter Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi Fresh crisis has erupted within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State following allegations by some State House of Assembly candidates that
Shettima Arrives New Delhi for 18th BRICS Leadership Summit
·Nigeria seeks deepen $14bn trade relationship with India Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday arrived in New Delhi, India, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 18th BRICS
Two Die from Diphtheria Outbreak in Abuja
.FCTA had mobilises multidisciplinary incident management team Onyebuchi Ezigbo and Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja Two persons have been confirmed killed from a diphtheria outbreak in Abuja. This was as the Federal Capital Territory Administration
