The Yobe State Independent Electoral Commission (SIEC) has begun screening candidates ahead of the September 26, 2026 Local Government Elections across the state’s 17 local government areas. The commission’s Executive
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Communities in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State are being emptied as repeated attacks by armed men force residents from their homes, farms and businesses, with some fleeing across
Oyo Receives 70 Nigerians Evacuated From South Africa After Xenophobic Attacks, Begins Reintegration
The Oyo State Government has received 70 indigenes evacuated from South Africa following xenophobic attacks and other difficult conditions affecting Nigerians and other foreign nationals, with plans underway to help
Three decades after Nigeria’s 1996 Olympic football triumph, Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has fulfilled a long-standing promise to members of the gold-winning Dream Team by allocating plots of land
A global sell-off in government bonds intensified on Tuesday, pushing borrowing costs sharply higher and sending equity markets lower as investors worried that rising energy prices could force central banks
Former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo State, Chief Dan Osi Orbih, has died at the age of 64. Orbih, who also served as the PDP National
Nigeria has drawn a firm line against the mistreatment of its citizens in South Africa, with Vice President Kashim Shettima warning that recurring xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks can no longer
Sandra Sunday, one of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted along the Kabba–Lokoja road in Kogi State, has regained her freedom after spending days in captivity. A family
Fuel prices have risen across several Nigerian filling stations, with major retailers increasing their Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) pump prices to as high as N1,320 per litre. A market survey
Five traders have reportedly died and several others sustained injuries after a military vehicle crashed into traders at Peva Market in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State. The incident