Nigeria Has Just 400 Wild Elephants Left – Conservationists Warn
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria has only about 400 elephants left in the wild, with habitat loss, illegal ivory trade and human-wildlife conflict threatening the…
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NANS Considers ₦200 Annual Dues as Requirement for NYSC Mobilisation
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) is considering a system that could make proof of payment of its proposed ₦200…
NIS Sends Passport Team to UK to Clear Backlog
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) is deploying a dedicated passport intervention team to the United Kingdom to help process pending, new…
33 Abducted Passengers Rescued After Zamfara Ambush
ZAMFARA, Nigeria – Security forces have rescued all 33 passengers abducted by suspected terrorists along a remote route in Zamfara State following a timely…
NDLEA Arrests Italy-Based Man Over 98 Cocaine Wraps
ENUGU, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 30-year-old Italy-based businessman for allegedly ingesting 98 wraps of cocaine weighing…
Alausa: Tinubu Has Delivered Nearly All Campaign Promises
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, has claimed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has fulfilled almost all the promises…
Cancer Misinformation Is Delaying Treatment – Expert Warns
IBADAN, Nigeria – Misinformation and delayed diagnosis are contributing to Nigeria’s high cancer mortality rate, a consultant oncologist, Dr Lateef Salako, has warned. Salako,…
JAMB Resolves 5,000 Complaints in Five Days
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has resolved more than 5,000 pending complaints in five days following intensified…
Beyond the Pay Rise: Will Higher Police Salaries Really Make Nigeria Safer?
ABUJA, Nigeria – For a Nigerian police officer standing at a checkpoint, responding to a kidnapping report or patrolling a dangerous community, a higher…
Lagos Arrests Suspect Over Road Barrier Vandalism
LAGOS, Nigeria — The Lagos State Government has arrested a suspected vandal accused of removing structural materials from a concrete road barrier at Kosofe…