14+ hour, 23+ min ago   (719+ words) By Udeme Akpan & Marian Eko LAGOS — The surge in international crude oil prices above $100 per barrel is pushing up petrol prices across Nigeria, with major marketers raising pump prices and creating fresh pressure on transporters, commuters, households and businesses. MRS…...

6+ hour, 58+ min ago   (131+ words) Two former Ministers of Humanitarian Services – one sacked but allowed to go home and the other now on the run – symbolize how public servants in Abuja view Nigeria’s poor people. They are not to be helped; they are to be…...

7+ hour, 27+ min ago   (382+ words) The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) has called on the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC) and the leadership of all political parties in Nigeria to desist from harassment of voters ahead of the 2027 election. The NAS…...

10+ hour, 2+ min ago   (715+ words) By Udeme Akpan & Mariam Eko The surge in international crude oil prices above $100 per barrel is pushing up petrol prices across Nigeria, with major marketers raising pump prices and creating fresh pressure on transporters, commuters, households and businesses. MRS filling…...

9+ hour, 58+ min ago   (1326+ words) By Adesina Wahab and Dayo Johnson As primary and secondary schools reopen across the country today parents and guardians are going to contend with paying higher school fees, as most private schools have increased fees by between 30 and 40 per cent,…...

14+ hour, 39+ min ago   (208+ words) Gunmen have abducted six Islamic clerics along the Dakko-Damri feeder road in Bakura Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The Zamfara State Police Public Relations Officer, Yazid Abubakar, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, saying the clerics were travelling…...

14+ hour, 58+ min ago   (358+ words) By Peter Duru, Makurdi A 26-year-old Internally Displaced Person, IDP, Rochas Mende, from Tse Pen village in Nyiev Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State, has appealed for help after his 23-year-old wife, Sember, died shortly…...

15+ hour, 42+ min ago   (876+ words) LAGOS — The Enachioken of Abiriba Kingdom, HRM Eze Kalu Kalu Ogbu IV, has said integrity and conscience are essential to national transformation, urging Nigerians to embrace honesty and ethical conduct in their personal and public lives. The monarch spoke at…...

15+ hour, 38+ min ago   (518+ words) ABUJA — A multidisciplinary exhibition, Vestige to Valour: The Art of Becoming, has brought together visual art, wearable art, spoken word and creative mentorship in an exploration of personal transformation through artistic expression. The exhibition, presented by Dr Victoria Olatunde on…...

14+ hour, 50+ min ago   (361+ words) JALINGO — The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Oladele Henry Alake, has pledged the Federal Government’s institutional support for Taraba State’s efforts to attract credible investments and transform the state into a major mining hub in Nigeria. Alake gave the…...