The Bayelsa PDP has approved a ₦20 million palace project for the traditional ruler of Elebele, former President Goodluck Jonathan’s hometown, saying construction will begin immediately as part of its community development efforts.

The APC has faulted Peter Obi’s criticism of the current administration, arguing that Nigeria needs continuity in governance rather than a political reset to sustain ongoing reforms.

The husband of an abducted Oyo school principal says he blocked the kidnappers’ phone numbers after repeated ransom demands, describing the ordeal as one of the most difficult experiences of his life.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a major expansion of the Nigerian Army from eight to 12 divisions and sanctioned the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel in a sweeping effort to strengthen the country’s security

The senator also linked the absence of local offices to national security concerns, citing a recent kidnapping case in Oyo State in which suspects allegedly communicated through TikTok. He argued that local offices would facilitate quicker engagement between security agencies and digital platforms during criminal investigations.

The officers, identified as ASP Elomore Sodayo, Inspector Adefila Adewale, Inspector Olorunfemi Opeyemi and Inspector Odusola Peter, were arrested on the directive of the Commissioner of Police, Felix Ohagwu, and are currently under investigation.

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE has secured about $2.5bn in fresh capital through a private equity placement, in what the company described as Africa’s largest publicly

Governor Otti has earned a reputation as a courageous and reform-minded leader willing to confront longstanding challenges. That reputation gives the people of Umunneochi genuine reason to believe that their decades-long aspiration may finally become reality.

House of Representatives Committee on Federal Character has ordered the immediate suspension of all recruitment activities by the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), while threatening to invoke its constitutional powers to sanction the agency’s

U.S. President Donald Trump has pledged continued American support for Nigeria’s fight against terrorism in a letter to President Bola Tinubu, praising his leadership and reaffirming bilateral security cooperation.

The House of Representatives has stepped down a bill seeking to ban unbranded and unfortified cooking oils, saying more stakeholder consultations are needed before further legislative action.

Nigerian women rescued from a suspected sex trafficking ring in Côte d’Ivoire have recounted their traumatic experiences after being lured abroad with false promises of employment before being forced into sexual exploitation.