The Federal Government has revealed plans to launch a monthly consumer loans support program providing N50,000 to targeted vulnerable households. The funds aim to cushion the financial burden imposed by rising living costs. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction,…
Following negative laboratory test results, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has ruled out Ebola virus disease in two suspected cases detected in Yola, Adamawa State. The agency’s initial disclosure of two suspected Ebola cases in Nigeria’s…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported two suspected Ebola cases in the northeast. In a Saturday update on its official X account, the agency revealed that health officials isolated both individuals while completing contact identification…
MTN Nigeria has rejected claims that telecom companies intentionally drain customer data, attributing rapid data depletion to high-resolution video streaming, automatic downloads, background apps, cloud backups, and increased overall internet usage. The telecom operator explained that smartphone settings and background…
A suspected bandit raid on the Binnari community in Taraba State’s Karim Lamido Local Government Area has resulted in at least 37 confirmed deaths. On Friday, October 23, numerous gunmen invaded the neighborhood, firing indiscriminately, looting food items from shops,…
As temperatures rise across parts of the world, a developing climate phenomenon is raising concerns about the potential human cost of extreme heat. A report by the University of Chicago-based Climate Impact Lab estimates that Nigeria could record 31,400 additional…
Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) announced that the Federal High Court has convicted 653 individuals in the ongoing mass trial of terrorism suspects. Speaking at a press conference on Friday, Fagbemi stated that…
There are concerns over a nationwide Labour strike as the Organized labour union has directed its state councils and civil society partners across Nigeria to initiate nationwide mobilization for potential industrial action following a deadlocked meeting with the Federal Government…
A collapsed two-storey building under construction killed one person and trapped several others on Friday in the Fadeyi neighborhood of Lagos State. Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), confirmed the incident in a…
Residents and business owners plunged into panic after a fire outbreak erupted at a commercial mall located along Ademola Adetokunbo Crescent in the Wuse II district of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. According to sources, the fire incident began at…
Energy market dynamics shifted significantly as petrol imports slump daily demand jumped to 44.4 million litres in September 2026, creating a visible supply deficit across domestic distribution networks. According to official data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory…
Federal paramilitary governance recorded significant progress as the CDCFIB recruitment portal reopening promotion announcement confirmed the advancement of 27,624 officers Alongside updated screening guidelines for shortlisted candidates. Also read CDCFIB 2025 Recruitment: Over 221,000 Candidates Fail Computer-Based Test (CBT) According…
Amid an Ebola outbreak in the country, Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has directed the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority to instruct both local and international carriers to place 46 individuals linked to the index Ebola case on…
The United States Mission in Nigeria has issued a health advisory to American citizens in the country after the Federal Government confirmed a case of Bundibugyo virus disease, a rare strain of Ebola. In a statement published on its official…
Kenya Confirms Ninth Ebola Case Amid Regional Viral Spread East African health authorities have intensified cross-border screening protocols as Kenya records ninth Ebola case, marking a worrying epidemiological development as the viral outbreak extends beyond the Democratic Republic of Congo.…
