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FIFA Confirms DR Congo for World Cup Play-Offs, Ending Super Eagles’ Qualification Hopes

FIFA Confirms DR Congo for World Cup Play-Offs, Ending Super Eagles’ Qualification Hopes

FIFA has confirmed DR Congo national football team as Africa’s representative in the inter-confederation play-off tournament for the 2026 FIFA World C...

Tight Security in Abuja as US-Israel–Iran War Raises Global Tensions

Tight Security in Abuja as US-Israel–Iran War Raises Global Tensions

Security agencies on Wednesday deployed heavily armed personnel across strategic locations in Abuja as authorities heightened vigilance over the escal...

Over 50 Boko Haram, ISWAP Fighters Killed as Air Force Bombs Escape Routes in Borno

Over 50 Boko Haram, ISWAP Fighters Killed as Air Force Bombs Escape Routes in Borno

No fewer than 50 suspected Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists have been killed following precision air strikes by the Air Component of Operation Hadin Ka...

States’ VAT Allocation Jumps to ₦551.77bn in January as New Tax Formula Takes Effect

States’ VAT Allocation Jumps to ₦551.77bn in January as New Tax Formula Takes Effect

Nigeria’s 36 states recorded a sharp rise in Value Added Tax (VAT) receipts in January 2026, collectively earning ₦551.77 billion from the ₦1.08 trill...

IGP Disu Rolls Out Police Reforms, Warns Officers Against Partisanship Ahead of 2027 Polls

IGP Disu Rolls Out Police Reforms, Warns Officers Against Partisanship Ahead of 2027 Polls

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has unveiled a sweeping reform agenda for the Nigeria Police Force, declaring zero tolerance for misco...

Tinubu Swears in Olatunji Disu as Inspector-General of Police

Tinubu Swears in Olatunji Disu as Inspector-General of Police

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday formally swore in Olatunji Disu as the new Inspector-General of Police (IGP).The swearing-in ceremony took place at...

NNPC Hikes Petrol Price as Dangote Increase Fuels Scarcity Fears Nationwide

NNPC Hikes Petrol Price as Dangote Increase Fuels Scarcity Fears Nationwide

Fresh concerns over fuel scarcity and further price hikes have emerged across Nigeria as petrol prices surged sharply within the last 24 hours, with t...

NERC Orders DisCos to Refund ₦20.33bn Meter Costs to Electricity Consumers

NERC Orders DisCos to Refund ₦20.33bn Meter Costs to Electricity Consumers

Electricity consumers across Nigeria are set to receive refunds totalling ₦20.33 billion as the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has ...

President Tinubu Sends Five-Person Delegation to Jesse Jackson’s Burial

President Tinubu Sends Five-Person Delegation to Jesse Jackson’s Burial

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dispatched a five-member delegation to represent Nigeria at the final burial rites of Rev. Jesse Jackson, the American...

Security Alert: US Embassy Cancels Abuja Visa Appointments Over Protest Fears

Security Alert: US Embassy Cancels Abuja Visa Appointments Over Protest Fears

The United States Embassy in Nigeria has cancelled all visa appointments scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Abuja, citing heightened security ...