NCDC reports 1,534 confirmed diphtheria cases, 137 deaths in Nigeria between May 2022 and July 2023 Majority of cases (66.4%) in children aged 1-14; 81.9% of confirmed cases not fully...

President Bola Tinubu praises Super Falcons' effort despite Women's World Cup elimination, promises warm reception upon return. Senator Oluremi Tinubu lauds team's strong performance against England, expresses pride and anticipation...

Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, maintains frozen state government accounts amid ongoing investigations into alleged fraud in MDAs He cites concerns of misuse by individuals awaiting deposits and assures appropriate...

Justice Dije Abdu Aboki becomes Kano State's first female substantive Chief Judge, sworn in after confirmation She pledges to enhance justice accessibility and delivery while Governor urges cooperation between branches...

Air France suspends flights to Burkina Faso and Mali due to Niger's airspace closure until August 11 Closure increases flight distances, adding fuel and time for flights between Europe and...

Atiku's spokesperson urges Tinubu's intervention in suspended EFCC Chairman Bawa's case, expressing concerns over pattern of treatment Bwala appeals for Bawa's release, questioning arrest pattern affecting EFCC's credibility while suspects...

El-Zakzaky urges Tinubu not to support military action against Niger junta, emphasizing cultural and fraternal ties between nations He points out historical territorial divisions between Nigeria and Niger, calling for...

Coalition urges President Tinubu not to swear in El-Rufai as minister, citing past oppression of Qur'anic scholars and reciters Cleric demands justice, fairness, and accountability in the appointment process to...

Jonny Baxter appointed British Deputy High Commissioner (DHC) in Lagos, succeeding Ben Llewellyn-Jones OBE, bringing extensive diplomatic experience. Baxter, former Ambassador to South Sudan, aims to strengthen partnerships and contribute...

Reality star Tacha places N500k bet on Super Falcons, expresses disappointment on losing after their penalty shootout defeat Tacha tweets her disappointment with a sad emoji after Nigeria's loss to...