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US embassy Abuja, Lagos consulate closed Monday for ‘Presidents’ Day’

The United States Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will be closed...

UI, UNILAG, OAU make top 10 in 2026 W’Africa varsity rankings

In a significant boost for Nigeria’s academic standing, the University of Ibadan, University of Lagos,...

Protests grow as union challenges NAFDAC’s sachet alcohol crackdown

Protests escalated on Thursday as members of the Food, Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association...

Trump moves to revoke naturalised citizenship amid immigration crackdown

The administration of United States President, Donald Trump, is intensifying efforts to strip citizenship from...

Fire guts parts of Ibadan OPay office

Parts of an OPay office located along the bustling Akala Expressway in Ibadan, Oyo State,...

NAHCON chairman professor Abdullahi Usman resigns amid petition

The Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, Professor Abdullahi Usman, has resigned from...

Fire guts 10 shops at Ogunpa market in Ibadan

No fewer than 10 shops were destroyed by fire at the Iya Maryam Adebara Complex...

Nigerian women bear five times more domestic burden than men — Survey

Women in Nigeria spend 21 per cent of their day nearly five hours on unpaid...

UK PM faces crisis as top aides resign successively

In the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is facing mounting pressure after two...

Customs seize ₦3.3bn contraband in major crackdown

The Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service has intensified its anti-smuggling...

US missionary accuses Benue govt of sabotaging Yelwata market project

An American missionary has levelled serious allegations against the Benue State Government, claiming it deliberately...

Tinubu hails Pate, Makanju on Devex Power 50 inclusion

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated two prominent Nigerians on their inclusion in the Devex Power...