8+ hour, 45+ min ago   (294+ words) Sunday, 13 September 2026 20:26 Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has said the death of her 21-month-old son has changed her feelings toward Nigeria, telling The New York Times that she no longer wants to return to the country. Asked whether Nigeria still…...

12+ hour, 24+ min ago   (295+ words) Sunday, 13 September 2026 20:20 The Federal Government has ruled out a return to petrol subsidy, saying restoring the policy would undermine reforms in the petroleum sector and create fresh fiscal problems. The government was responding to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s promise…...

20+ hour, 23+ min ago   (341+ words) Sunday, 13 September 2026 04:42 The Ondo State Government has confirmed that 29 people have died following the suspected consumption of a contaminated alcoholic beverage in Araromi-Obu and other communities in Odigbo Local Government Area. The State Commissioner for Health, Banji Awolowo-Ajaka, disclosed this…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (207+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 12:12 One person has died and two others have been rescued after a two storey building being manually demolished collapsed in Aboru, Lagos State. The incident happened around 12:56 a.m. on Thursday at 42 Governors Road, Aboru, in Alimosho Local Government Area....

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (206+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 14:58 The Lagos State Police Command has received 2,000 Cowry Cards from the Lagos State Government to ease transportation costs for police personnel serving across the state. The cards were presented Thursday by the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (171+ words) Wednesday, 9 September 2026 17:12 The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has commenced an investigation into N432.07 billion in outstanding debts owed to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and oil companies. According to…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (296+ words) Tuesday, 8 September 2026 14:51 The Economic Management Team has approved the establishment of an inter-agency committee to harmonise the macroeconomic assumptions used by government agencies for budgeting and economic planning. The decision was taken at the team’s meeting in Abuja on Monday,…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (319+ words) Monday, 7 September 2026 17:25 The Independent National Electoral Commission has directed its administrative secretaries across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory to close operational gaps, strengthen coordination and adopt unified procedures ahead of the 2027 general elections. INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan,…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (408+ words) Monday, 7 September 2026 14:50 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, says it has secured 64 convictions in its ongoing crackdown on fake and substandard products across Nigeria. The agency’s Director General, Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, disclosed this on Monday…...

1+ week, 21+ min ago   (253+ words) Monday, 7 September 2026 07:27 President Bola Tinubu has called for patriotic Nigerian leaders whose commitment to national development goes beyond personal interests and self-aggrandisement. Tinubu, represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, made the call at a…...