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Wike hints on Fubara's return as Rivers holds LG polls

Nigeria, Aug. 30 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has indicated that the return of suspended Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, on September 18 is on track. W... Read More


115 Kidnapped victims rescued, N443m oil theft thwarted in one week - DHQ

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- In a remarkable display of coordinated efforts, more than 115 kidnapped victims have been rescued in just one week in an operations led by the Defence Headquarters. The rescues oc... Read More


NIS increases passport fees to N200,000, to take effect from September 1

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has revealed an upward adjustment in the fees for obtaining the Nigerian Standard Passport, set to take effect on September 1, 2025. In a sta... Read More


FG guarantees passport delivery in one week after application

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- The Federal Government has pledged that Nigerians will now receive their passports within one week of enrolment due to comprehensive reforms in the issuance process. Minister of I... Read More


NEC introduces renewed hope plan to propel $1trn economy goal by 2030

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- The National Economic Council (NEC) has introduced the Renewed Hope Development Plan (2026-2030), a strategic framework designed to bolster Nigeria's reform initiatives and reach t... Read More


FG awards 17-year-old world's best English student with N200,000

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Education, has honoured 17-year-old Nafisa Abdullah Aminu, who emerged as the World's Best in English Language Skills at the 2025 Te... Read More


Imo gov Uzodimma approves N104,000 as new minimum wage for workers, N503,000 for doctors

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- In a significant move to enhance workers' welfare, Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has approved a new minimum wage of N104,000 for civil servants, positioning the state ... Read More


PDP's zoning decision a betrayal of opposition politics, says Dele Momodu

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- Publisher and politician Bashorun Dele Momodu has criticized the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for its decision to zone the 2027 presidential ticket to the South, labeling it a be... Read More


'I take full responsibility for Abuja-Kaduna train accident' - NRC MD

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Kayode Opeifa, has taken full responsibility for the recent derailment of the Abuja-Kaduna train, which took place ... Read More


Tinubu wraps up state visit to Brazil, departs for Abuja

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- President Bola Tinubu departed Brasilia, Brazil, for Abuja on Wednesday following a high-level state visit aimed at enhancing Nigeria-Brazil bilateral relations. The News Agency o... Read More