Former General Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and Secretary General of the West African Bar Association (WABA), Adesina Adegbite, has appealed to the management of Madonna University to reconsider the reported expulsion of a final-year nursing student and […]
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 30-year-old South African woman, Gebashe Sithandiwe Jessie, following the interception of 32.74 kilogrammes of cannabis at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, Rivers State. The suspect was apprehended during a […]
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published the names and photographs of 24 Nigerian nationals arrested by immigration authorities in connection with various criminal offences as the country intensifies its immigration enforcement operations. The individuals were reportedly […]
President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the World Bank’s latest assessment of Nigeria’s economy, describing its findings as evidence that the economic reforms introduced by his administration are beginning to produce positive results. The President, in a statement issued on Sunday, […]
Gunmen have killed an expatriate and two security operatives at a road construction site in Kebbi State, while a former youth leader was killed in a separate attack in Plateau State. The incidents have raised fresh concerns about the safety […]
As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, citizens have been urged to look beyond political campaign promises and assess candidates based on their track records, policy proposals and ability to deliver measurable results. The call highlights the importance of […]
Nigeria’s state governments recorded a 93 per cent increase in revenue between 2023 and 2025, but education received a smaller share of total government expenditure, raising questions about how states are allocating their growing financial resources. The findings are contained […]
A former National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), South-West, Bankole Oluwajana, has warned that Nigeria could lose what he described as gains recorded under President Bola Tinubu if the President is not re-elected in the 2027 presidential […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has explained that being named on its published list of successful candidates does not automatically mean that an applicant has secured a final appointment or a place in the service. The clarification follows concerns from […]
The Anambra State Police Command has launched an investigation into a confrontation between police officers and court bailiffs during the enforcement of a court order. The incident, involving officers attached to the B Division, was captured in a video that […]