FG to open recruitment portal for shortlisted civil defense candidates, others
The Federal Government will open the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board recruitment portal from Monday, June 15, 2026, for…
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Tinubu says terrorism-related deaths down by 81% since 2015
President Bola Tinubu has said Nigeria has recorded a significant decline in terrorism-related deaths, claiming an 81 per cent reduction since 2015.…
NDLEA destroys ₦2.8bn worth of illicit drugs in Edo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has destroyed 73,463.21 kilogrammes of illicit drugs and psychotropic substances valued at N2.8 billion in Edo…
Court fines Indian vessel, crew $6m for cocaine importation
A Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted an Indian merchant vessel and its 11 crew members, ordering them to pay a…
Fire destroys shops, offices in Kano
A fire outbreak on Thursday night destroyed several properties, including offices and shops, along Murtala Mohammed Way in the Fagge Local Government…
Tinubu renames Kaduna petroleum institute after Shehu Musa Yar’Adua
President Bola Tinubu has announced the renaming and revitalisation of the Institute of Petroleum Studies, Kaduna, in honour of the late General…
Tinubu to address Nigerians on Democracy Day
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to address Nigerians on Friday as part of activities marking this year’s Democracy Day celebration. According…
FG declares June 12 public holiday for Democracy Day celebration
The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 12, 2026, a public holiday in commemoration of this year’s Democracy Day celebration. The announcement…
268 Nigerians arrive Lagos from South Africa amid xenophobic attacks
The first batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa following the recent wave of xenophobic attacks has arrived in Lagos. A total…
Trump vows to hit Iran ‘very hard tonight’, takeover oil markets
United States President Donald J. Trump has declared that American forces will strike Iran “VERY HARD TONIGHT,” claiming the Islamic Republic’s navy,…
Nigeria evacuates 262 citizens from South Africa amid xenophobic attacks
Nigeria has commenced the evacuation of its citizens from South Africa, with the first batch of 262 returnees departing Johannesburg and heading…
EMERGE programme will transform Nigeria’s solid minerals sector — Alake
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, on Wednesday, assured that the launch of the Early-Stage Mineral Exploration and Research…