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President Bola Tinubu has called on the World Bank to deepen its support for Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms, with emphasis on agriculture, youth employment and private sector growth, as his administration intensifies efforts to strengthen the economy and expand opportunities for citizens. The president made the appeal on Tuesday while…

President Bola Tinubu has intervened again in the protracted political crisis in Rivers State, ordering the immediate suspension of impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and imposing firm political conditions aimed at restoring stability in the oil-rich state. The latest intervention followed renewed tensions that threatened to plunge the state…

By Deborah Nnamdi The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Justice Joseph Olubunmi Kayode Oyewole as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, completing his elevation to the apex court after a successful screening exercise. The confirmation followed the consideration and adoption of a report by the Senate…

Artificial Intelligence is no longer a distant technological trend; it is fast becoming a defining economic force, and Nigeria stands at a critical crossroads in how it responds. As AI tools spread across banking, media, agriculture, logistics, and public services, they are opening new doors for youth employment and IT-sector…

Residents of Akurmi community in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State have raised the alarm over sustained killings and kidnappings by bandits, revealing that no fewer than 59 persons have remained in captivity since October 2025. Community leaders said at least 12 residents were killed while dozens of others…

Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Services (DSS), on Tuesday arraigned former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, along with his son, Abdulaziz Abubakar Malami, before the Federal High Court in Abuja on allegations related to terrorism financing and unlawful possession of firearms and…

Renowned Nigerian fashion designer Ruth Erikan James, popularly known as Veekee James, has announced that she and her husband, Femi Atere, are expecting their first child together. The designer shared the news on Instagram, posting a short video that showed her and her husband at a brown-pastel themed venue, both…

By Deborah Nnamdi The Senate has urged the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare to develop and enforce national guidelines mandating minimum stock levels of essential antidotes and emergency medicines in designated public and private hospitals across Nigeria. The resolution followed the consideration of a motion sponsored by Senator Adebule…

The National Examinations Council has released the results of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination for external candidates, with 71.63 per cent of candidates obtaining five credits and above, including English Language and Mathematics. Announcing the results on Tuesday, the Registrar and Chief Executive of NECO, Prof. Danlami Wushishi, said…

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Tony Ehilebo, has alleged that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, is the main architect of the lingering crisis rocking the opposition party. Ehilebo made the allegation on Tuesday during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, claiming that Wike…