The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly arrested several security operatives involved in the return of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai to Nigeria, following a botched attempt to detain him at the Abuja airport on February 12, 2026.
Dangote Refinery has raised its petrol ex-depot price to ₦875 per litre following a surge in global crude oil prices, fueling concerns of further increases nationwide.
An 11-year-old Lagos pupil died after falling from a school building, with his family alleging government inaction over urgent medical funding and raising fresh concerns about school safety standards.
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan says the commission can electronically transmit 2027 election results but warns Nigerians not to expect a “100 per cent perfect election.”
Several US military aircraft reportedly crashed in Kuwait on Monday, with all crew members surviving, as authorities assist with rescue operations amid regional tensions.
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan says Nigeria may not achieve 100 per cent real-time electronic transmission of results in 2027 due to infrastructure and logistical constraints, but assures credible elections.
The Federal Government has announced that consignments of Lenacapavir, a long-acting HIV prevention drug, are expected to arrive in Nigeria in March 2026 as part of plans to strengthen epidemic control efforts.
Taiwo Adegbodu, one half of the renowned Adegbodu Twins gospel duo, has died, with tributes pouring in as the cause of death remains undisclosed.
Nigerian travellers have been stranded by widespread flight cancellations after escalating US-Israel-Iran hostilities forced Middle Eastern airspace closures, prompting government
Middle Belt leaders have backed a U.S. congressional recommendation that Nigerian farmers be allowed to bear arms for self-defence amid escalating attacks by bandits and armed herders.
