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Experts are sounding the alarm about increasing terrorism in the Sahel, attributing it to alliances between jihadist groups and armed factions. This trend is exacerbating regional insecurity and instability.
Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has achieved full accreditation for 29 academic programmes. This milestone underscores the university's dedication to maintaining high educational standards.
Gani Adams has criticized South-West governors for neglecting security proposals over the past two years amid rising threats of kidnapping and banditry. His comments highlight ongoing concerns about regional safety and governance in the face of increasing violence.
The trial of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over alleged treason and breach of national security resumed on Tuesday at the Federal High Court in Abuja, with a prosecution witness telling the court that the National Security Adviser and the Chairman of the Independe...
Nigeria's N40 trillion revenue target for 2026 is jeopardized by substantial tax leakages and poor compliance. The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has raised concerns about these issues.
The Nigerian Defence Academy has scheduled its 78 Regular Course screening test for June 13, 2026. Candidates can find eligibility criteria and UTME requirements on their official site.
The Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has called on Nigerians to pray for the nation and its security forces. This appeal comes as efforts are ramped up to address ongoing insecurity issues.
Nigeria will compete against Tanzania, Madagascar, and Guinea-Bissau in the qualifiers for the 2027 AFCON. The team aims to improve on their recent performances, having finished third in the last tournament and as runners-up in 2023.
Nigeria's national football team will compete against Madagascar, Tanzania, and Guinea-Bissau in the qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. The official draw was conducted by the Confederation of African Football.
Global Citizen and FIFA have announced the first recipients of grants from the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, awarding 27 grassroots organisations across 10 countries to expand access to education and sport for children in underserved communities. The post FIFA, Global Citiz...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will compete against Madagascar, Guinea-Bissau, and Tanzania in Group L for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. This draw sets the stage for an exciting qualification series ahead.
Francis Sardauna in Katsina Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has approved the training of 74 artisans on Electric Vehicle (EV) prototype development as part of efforts to promote youth
All seven incumbent representatives from Zamfara State have successfully secured their return tickets in the APC primaries. This outcome was announced by Bello Maigari, the chairperson of the APC National Assembly Primary Elections Committee for the state.
ADC state chairmen are considering contempt proceedings against Senator David Mark for allegedly violating a Federal High Court order. This legal action highlights internal tensions within the party regarding compliance with judicial directives.
The police said it had commenced a detailed examination of the video while also engaging with the victim’s family. The post We Are Reviewing Alleged Video Of Abducted Oyo Teacher’s Beheading — Police appeared first on Channels Television.
Super Falcons star Oladipo has been recognized as the best defender in Serie A. She joined Roma in February 2025 and has quickly become a key player for the team.
For three years, Nigeria’s reform programme has rested on a difficult political bargain: households absorb short-term pain today in exchange read more Can Nigeria’s reforms survive as prices rise again?
Yusuf Ibrahim Zailani has rejected the results of the Kaduna APC Senate primary election, calling for a fresh election. His campaign council expressed dissatisfaction with the outcome, indicating potential internal party disputes.
Anambra police arrested Okechukwu Chinweko, a suspected kidnapper, for abduction, rape, and illegal firearm possession, recovering a pistol and ammunition.
Nigerian pensioners commend Anambra Gov. Chukwuma Soludo for clearing N22bn in outstanding gratuities owed from 2017-2020, urging other governors to follow
Former President Goodluck Jonathan praises Yakubu Gowon’s nation-building efforts, citing his ‘no victor, no vanquished’ policy after the civil war.
Medical doctors in Ondo State have called on the state government to address welfare concerns, lamenting that the condition of the health sector in the state is worsening. The doctors, under the auspices of the Nigerian Medical Association and other affiliate bodies, said there w...
Senator Ekong Sampson, the incumbent Akwa Ibom senator, has secured the APC ticket unopposed for his re-election bid to the Akwa Ibom South Senatorial Dist
The Edo State Police Command says its operatives have rescued an abducted woman following what it described as an aggressive bush-combing operation in Igbanke, in collaboration with local security outfits. This was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the command’s...
Former Gov. Gabriel Suswam has won the Benue North East APC senatorial primary, defeating the incumbent. Get the full results for all districts.
A fintech startup built to simplify global payments across continents has shut down operations after four years, exposing not only read more Built for global payments, forgotten by the market: Inside Chimoney’s collapse
Mauritius Commercial Bank plans to deploy $1 billion over the next four years to finance trade and industrial projects across read more Africa’s trade ambitions get $1bn boost from Mauritius Commercial Bank
For Nigeria, the draw presents both opportunity and caution as the Super Eagles continue their push to return to continental dominance after finishing third at the 2025 AFCON in Morocco. The post AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Nigeria to battle Madagascar, Guinea-Bissau for ticket appear...
Royal Ibeh, BusinessDay’s head of Tech Desk, has emerged as the Digital Storyteller of the Year at the inaugural MTN MIP Alumni Awards... read more MTN Nigeria celebrates media excellence as BusinessDay’s Royal Ibeh wins Digital Storyteller Award
Jetties and tank farm owners are opposing DAPPMAN's proposed lawsuit against Dangote, urging the government to halt fuel imports. They believe this will protect the national economy and promote industrial growth.