Police deploy tactical teams to Kwara over deadly Kaiama attack
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate deployment of tactical, operational and intelligence assets to Kaiama Local Government Area of
Security
Health
FG Unveils New Cancer Control Roadmap, Prioritises Prevention and Early Detection
The Federal Government has launched two major national policy documents to strengthen cancer prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment, as part of efforts
Security
Marwa Urges Nigerian Youths to Embrace Skills and Empowerment Programmes
Nigerian youths have been urged to take advantage of skills acquisition and empowerment initiatives as a way to curb drug abuse and other
Politics
INEC Registers Two New Political Parties Ahead of 2027 Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved the registration of two new political parties—the Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA) and the Nigeria Democratic
Politics
KDI Raises Concerns Over Senate Decisions on Electoral Act Amendment
The Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI) has expressed concern over aspects of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill passed by the Senate on February 4,
Health
World Cancer Day: CAPPA Urges Govt to Fix Food System to Curb Rising Cancer Cases
Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA, has called on the federal and state governments to address what it describes as Nigeria’s “broken
Politics
INEC Sets February 21 for FCT Area Council, Rivers and Kano Bye-Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council Elections, along with bye elections in Rivers
Politics
INEC Completes 2027 Election Timetable Despite Electoral Act Delay
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has completed the timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general election, even as delays persist
Education
TETFund to Commission 467 Projects Across 271 Tertiary Institutions
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has revealed plans to inaugurate more than 467 intervention projects in 271 beneficiary tertiary institutions across the
Foreign
Nigeria Commends Saudi Arabia’s Investments for Successful 2026 Hajj, Reaffirms Bilateral Ties
Nigeria has praised the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for its sustained commitment to the successful conduct of the 2026 Hajj, citing continued investments