A bill seeking to grant five-month leave to persons who lose their spouses has scaled second reading in the house of representatives.
The bill sponsored by Honourable Saidu Abdullahi, seeks to enable the widow or widower mourn the deceased spouse...
16 players are currently at the super eagles’ Adam Park hotel base in Marrakech, Morocco ahead of their friendlies against Ghana and Mali.
Players already in camp include goalkeepers Stanley Nwabali and Ojo Olorunleke, Midfielders Alex Iwobi, Ademola Lookman, Moses...
Some nurses in the country have sued the nursing and midwifery council of Nigeria (NMCN), the minister of health and others over the new certificate verification guidelines.
The council had on February 7, 2024, issued a circular revising the guidelines...
The family of Mr. Segun Olatunji, the abducted editor of "FirstNews", has made a heartfelt plea for his release, citing his health condition as a matter of urgent concern.
Mr. Olatunji, a former Kaduna state correspondent of the Punch newspaper,...
The federal government of Nigeria has made a significant revelation, disclosing the identities of 15 entities suspected of involvement in terrorism financing, including nine individuals and six bureau de change operators and firms. This revelation came to light through...
Members of the Nigeria labour congress (NLC) on Wednesday, March 20th, 2024, stormed the national secretariat of the labour party in Abuja to protest against the party’s national convention scheduled to hold at the end of the month.
The congress...
Saudi Aramco CEO Amin Nasser has said the global energy transition is failing and policymakers should abandon the “fantasy” of phasing out oil and gas, as demand for fossil fuels is expected to continue to grow in the coming...
One Terkaa Akishi, age 36, has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for stealing two Qurans and a mobile phone from a Mosque in the Asokoro area of Abuja.
A Grade 1 Area Court sitting at Lugbe, Abuja, on...
Sir Jim Ratcliffe the latest shareholder at Old Trafford has revealed he would rather see Arsenal win the premier league than the other two major contenders. The English businessman revealed this recently but not before saying how he really...
The house of assembly in Abia state has passed a bill to stop the payment of exorbitant pensions to former governors and their deputies, in a move, the speaker says, to significantly reduce cost of governance.
The bill titled “a...