Police Intercept Petrol Smugglers in Cross-Border Operations
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force has foiled attempts to smuggle over 100 jerrycans of petrol across the Niger border in separate operations.…
Mpox, Cholera, Ebola Strain Africa Amid Worsening Health Crises
LAGOS, Nigeria – Health authorities are raising alarms as Africa grapples with overlapping outbreaks of mpox, cholera, Ebola and Rift Valley fever, threatening fragile…
Tinubu Commissions Nigeria’s First Indigenous Oil Export Terminal
LAGOS, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on 8 October 2025 commission Nigeria’s first indigenous onshore crude oil export terminal in over 50…
Court Upholds Tinubu’s Emergency Rule, Dismisses Rivers Suit
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, 25 September 2025, dismissed a suit challenging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of…
UNGA80 Highlights: Nigeria Pushes Security Seat, Palestine Stance, Global Expectations
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s presence at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80) in New York was marked by Vice President Kashim Shettima’s diplomatic…
US Embassy Assures Nigerians of Visa Services Despite Shutdown
LAGOS, Nigeria – The United States Embassy in Nigeria has reassured citizens that visa and passport services will continue despite the partial shutdown of…
FG Secures Deal as Dangote Agrees to Redeploy Refinery Workers
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has brokered a settlement with the Dangote Group to redeploy refinery workers earlier disengaged, averting an escalating labour…
Tinubu Declares Nigeria’s Economy Rebounding, Admits Insecurity Threats
LAGOS, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday declared that Nigeria’s economy is rebounding after years of turbulence, even as the nation battles persistent…
Nigeria Gains as Gavi Vaccines Save 1.7m Lives Globally
LAGOS, Nigeria – Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, says its immunisation programmes saved 1.7 million lives worldwide in 2024, with Nigeria emerging as one of…
NURTW Leader Faces Murder Charge Over Dispatch Rider’s Death
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) leader Shamusideen Oladiti, popularly called “Shameleon,” on…