[Leadership] After much public outcry, the federal government last night, declared bandits in the North West and North Central parts of the country as terrorists.

[Leadership] The COVID-19 pandemic and the incessant strike by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) were the major events that made headlines for the health sector in 2021. The COVID-19, which remains a public health concern globally, ...

[Leadership] President Muhammadu Buhari has said he would not name his favourite candidate to succeed him in 2023.

[This Day] Abuja -- The federal government has revealed plans to launch Project Skill Up for the internally displaced persons across resettlement camps in the country.

[Leadership] The training of the newly recruited personnel of the Nigeria police force will commence on January 10, 2022.

[VOA] Abuja, Nigeria -- Nigerian security forces have rescued nearly 100 people, including babies, who were kidnapped and held by armed gangs in the country's northwest Zamfara state. Nigerian police say their release Tuesday was unconditional and th...

[Daily Trust] Alhaji Umaru Abdul Mutallab, former Chairman of FirstBank PLC and UBA, has said he hopes to see his son, who is serving a life sentence at a United States prison.

[Leadership] In a curious manner, the federal government has announced an additional N10 sugar tax on each litre of all non-alcoholic, carbonated and sweetened beverages. The new tax law is contained in the government's 2021 Finance Act.

[Leadership] It became obvious yesterday that the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) will not hold its national convention billed to produce its national chairman and members of the National Working Committee (NWC) in February.

[Leadership] Many Nigerians were outraged recently when the Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation (OAuGF) disclosed that about 178,459 different types of arms and ammunition got missing from the Nigeria Police armoury in 2019 without any t...

[This Day] In the fiasco arising from the attempt to execute a 2012 supreme court judgement in Magodo, Lagos, some of the issues that have been thrown up include the legacy of impunity by the military, sanctity or otherwise of rule of law in Nigeria,...

[Leadership] Businessmen from across Nigeria have asked Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to join the 2023 presidential race.

[This Day] Government must do more to address the issue of poverty

[This Day] Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo, has appealed to stakeholders to establish comprehensive schools across Lagos to provide a suitable career path for students based on their intelligence, intellectual, and skill competenc...

[This Day] A group, Arcline Beehive Design Foundation (ABDF) is advocating a return to the use of glass in packaging water and other liquids because it is more environmentally sustainable than plastics currently being widely used for packaging.

[Nigeria Health Watch] By Oluwafolakemi Ajala (Lead Writer) -- On the morning of December 7th, 2021, as we walked into the tent set up for the ground-breaking ceremony of the African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE), in the Apo-Kabusa area of the ...

[Malaria Consortium] Community health workers in rural Nigeria without formal medical education can successfully identify, treat and refer cases of malnutrition in children under five when using simplified tools and having received training, a study ...

[This Day] CsFirst Lagos Edu Consult has partnered a non-profit organisation, Micro:bit Educational Foundation, to train 4,800 students and teachers across Nigeria in a coding and digital skills programme tagged 'Code Nigeria'.

[This Day] A seasoned media professional, Mr. Ayo Arowojolu, has been appointed as the Head, Public Relations of Chrisland University, Abeokuta.

[This Day] The recent attempted invasion of Magodo Phase II Shagisha by landgrabbers, who were on a mission of dispossessing some residents of their properties, is a wakeup call on government to enforce laws that protect investors, especially senior ...

[ISS] Government set the process in motion, but the Nigeria Police Force must lead on improving its members' accountability.

[This Day] Port Harcourt -- Rivers State Governor, Mr. Nyesom Wike has urged the Ogoni ethnic nationality to be more united to attract peace and development in the area.

[This Day] Kano -- A member of the House of Representatives representing Tarauni federal constituency in Kano State, Hon Hafiz Kawu, has described Vice President Yemi Osibanjo as the "natural successor to President Muhammadu Buhari" in 2023.

[This Day] There is need to stick to the earlier agreement. 

[This Day] Tomorrow will be the first anniversary of an odious event in the history of American democracy.

[This Day] The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reminded fund managers that payment of the annual supervisory fee to the commission becomes due from the 1st January 2022 directing that full payment must be made on or before 31st January 2...

[This Day] Abuja -- The President, Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Dr. Al-Mujtaba Abubakar has tasked the federal government to intensify efforts towards addressing the persistent insecurity which had significantly affected the country...

[Premium Times] The Super Eagles squad is not inspiring many fans as the three-time champions chase success in Cameroon

[Premium Times] The ban followed the alleged killing of Uyo resident by two scrap scavengers.

[Premium Times] A dispute between the Anaguta and the Hausa communities over a parcel of land in a community in Jos, Plateau State flared into a deadly night raid in which 37 people were killed.