6+ hour, 25+ min ago   (137+ words) He said these clinics would enable state medical teams to provide first aid and treat minor ailments without adding pressure on NAHCON clinics. According to him, the arrangement would also reduce unnecessary pressure on hospitals in Saudi Arabia by allowing…...

17+ hour, 2+ min ago   (421+ words) Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, has mourned the death of a former governor of defunct Gongola State and ex-industry minister, Bamanga Tukur, describing his death as a profound loss to Nigeria. Mr Tukur, a prominent businessman, politician, and an…...

17+ hour, 58+ min ago   (1112+ words) Mr Atiku said Nigerians have already paid the price through higher fuel costs, transport fares, food prices, energy bills and school fees, yet public universities remain underfunded, lecturers are complaining about unpaid entitlements and unresolved agreements, and students once again…...

22+ hour, 35+ min ago   (741+ words) NDLEA operatives intercepted two shipments of synthetic cannabis, popularly called Colorado, from the UK. Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted two shipments of synthetic cannabis, popularly called Colorado, concealed in consolidated cargoes coming from the…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (308+ words) Police arrested two suspects for alleged criminal intimidation and sexual assault of minors in Lanzai District, Bauchi State. The Bauchi State police command has arrested two suspects in connection with alleged criminal intimidation and sexual assault of minors reported in…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (441+ words) The Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) and the China Tourism Academy have agreed to deepen cooperation to attract more Chinese tourists to Nigerian destinations. The agreement was reached at a recent meeting between NTDA officials and officials of the China…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (368+ words) President Bola Tinubu has announced the fulfilment of the $100,000 cash reward promised to each member of the women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, following their triumph at the 2025 AfroBasket Championship. After winning their fifth consecutive AfroBasket title in Ivory Coast last year,…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (506+ words) The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Sokoto State University chapter, has given the Sokoto government a two-week ultimatum to implement the signed agreements. This is contained in a statement signed by the branch Chairman and Secretary, Bello Musa and Zulkallaini…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (885+ words) Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described the proposed Vienna-listed bond arrangement as another disturbing sign of a government that keeps expanding its appetite for borrowing while refusing to give Nigerians a clear account of what has happened to record…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (221+ words) Rose Gidado, Edet Imuk, a soil scientist, and Charles Adetunji said this in separate interviews on Thursday in Abuja. They said biotechnology could help Nigeria address low agricultural productivity, rising food imports, endemic diseases, climate pressures and weak industrial capacity....