GOVERNMENT CALLS FOR COLLABORATION ON SOCIAL SECURITY ACROSS WEST AFRICA
Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, is calling for stronger regional teamwork on social security across West Africa.
NAFDAC SETS UP TASK FORCE TO FIGHT FAKE DRUGS IN KANO
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has inaugurated a seven-member task force in Kano State to tackle the circulation of fake, counterfeit, and unwholesome food products and drugs.
CBN WARNS NIGERIANS AGAINST ONLINE FRAUD SCHEMES
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)has warned Nigerians about the circulation of fake messages and online communications falsely claiming to come from the Bank.
OSUN GOVERNOR ADELEKE APPOINTS DAVIDO HEAD OF YOUTH MOBILISATION FOR RE-ELECTION CAMPAIGN
Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has been named head of youth mobilization for the Accord Party’s campaign council in Osun state.
COURT STRIKES OUT SUIT SEEKING RELEASE OF NDDC FORENSIC AUDIT REPORT
The suit was filed by Paul Ogbonna and one other person representing a group known as Social Action against the Attorney General of the Federation.
MINISTRY OF FINANCE PUSHES FOR GLOBAL SUPPORT AMID INFLATION PRESSURES
The Nigerian Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, says he is actively seeking global support as the country deals with rising oil revenues amidst inflationary pressures due to ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.
DAVIDO MAKES LONG-AWAITED COACHELLA DEBUT AMID SURPRISE WIZKID AND TEMS APPEARANCE
He is the only Nigerian artist officially billed for Coachella 2026, which sees a reduction in Nigerian representation compared to previous years.
U.S. MILITARY BEGINS BLOCKADE ON IRANIAN PORTS IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ
The U.S. blockade of Iran’s ports and a partial blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, which is the chokepoint for shipments of oil, fertilizer and other vital goods, began yesterday.
HOUSE OF REPS ADC CAUCUS CALLS FOR REMOVAL OF INEC BOSS OVER PARTIALITY
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Caucus in the House of Representatives has raised concerns regarding the impartiality and neutrality of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Joash Amupitan.
KADUNA POLICE ARREST 41 KIDNAPPERS
The Kaduna State Police Command says it arrested 41 suspected kidnappers and armed robbers, rescued seven victims and recovered firearms and rustled cattle in sustained operations across the state.