National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu warns individuals or groups exploiting communities will face decisive action. Reveals 775 terrorism convictions, stresses community role in peace. Read more.
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria cautions the National Assembly against creating new health bodies, calling proposals legally unnecessary and wasteful.
Egypt's $300m Saint Catherine tourism project is damaging a UNESCO World Heritage site and displacing the indigenous Bedouin community. Read about the controversy.
The Senate and House of Representatives confirm Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister and adopt hard-line anti-terror measures, banning ransom payments and amnesty for terrorists. Read the details.
The Nigerian Senate is considering a bill to create a single, toll-free emergency number. This unified system aims to replace scattered helplines, improving response times for police, fire, and medical services nationwide.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is reportedly set to receive over 100 National Assembly members ahead of the 2027 polls, with defections hitting APC hardest. Read details of the political realignment.
African leaders gathered in Abuja for historic tourism expo, aiming to boost continent's global trade share from 3% to 10% by harnessing cultural wealth through new strategies and partnerships.
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi launches Ibadan cultural works with ₦5 million donation, celebrating Yoruba heritage and historical preservation in Oyo State.
The US halts all asylum decisions and suspends visas for Afghans after a soldier's death. President Trump announces a crackdown on migration from third-world countries. Full details.
Ex-Senator Farouk Bunza accuses NDIC of intimidation after paying N4.76bn for a Banana Island property. He vows legal redress to reclaim his land title documents. Full story inside.
National Council on Sports approves sweeping reforms including heavy fines, suspensions for age cheating, new National Intermediate Games, and compulsory insurance for athletes.
Two National Guard troops critically wounded in shooting near White House. Suspect identified as Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal. Read full details.
Two National Guard soldiers critically wounded in targeted attack near White House. President Trump suspends Afghan immigration, deploys 500 additional troops. Full details.
Two National Guard soldiers critically wounded in targeted shooting near White House. Suspect identified as Afghan national. President Trump vows justice. Read full details.
Federal Government assures Nigerians that livestock sector partnerships will soon show visible results, aiming to grow the industry from $32B to $74B by 2035 through strategic reforms.
Former Senator Farouk Bunza demands NDIC release title documents for N4.76bn Banana Island property after full payment. Legal action threatened over contract breach.
Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri hosted PDP chieftains and national leaders at a cocktail reception ahead of the 2025 Marghi National Day celebration in Yola.
Museum of West African Arts delays inaugural exhibition after Edo governor revokes land certificate. Presidential committee formed to resolve cultural heritage crisis through dialogue.
Federal High Court asked to stop MOWAA from operating Benin artifact museum without Oba's consent. Hearing set for November 27. Read full details.
Lafarge Africa PLC has restored the historic Independence Memorial Obelisk at Tafawa Balewa Square using eco-friendly cement. This project demonstrates their commitment to sustainability and cultural preservation in Nigeria.
Discover Lauren London's parents Gary Paul London and Terri Lynn Conner, her biracial upbringing, and how she overcame identity struggles. Learn about the actress' family background.
American rapper Nicki Minaj confirms her first name Onika derives from Igbo name Onyekachi, embracing African roots after UN speech against violence in Nigeria.
Nigerian Ifa scholar Ayankola Ayanwuyi presented Yoruba ancestral knowledge at a UNESCO forum in China, arguing indigenous systems like Ifa offer solutions for modern digital innovation and global challenges.
Kalabari ethnic groups in Rivers State unite for New Year festival at ancestral home Elem-Kalabari, marking historic reconciliation after centuries of separation. Join the celebration!
Discover all 11 official national symbols of Nigeria and their deep meanings. Learn about the flag, anthem, coat of arms and more in this comprehensive guide.
Governors AbdulRazaq and Zulum attend reopening of renovated 217-year-old Imam Gambari Mosque in Ilorin. The historic Islamic center blends traditional heritage with modern facilities.
Discover Chidinma Oguike's journey from Anambra to Nollywood stardom. Learn about her African-Asian heritage, family, and rising acting career at just 16 years old.
President Tinubu establishes special committee to safeguard Nigeria's cultural heritage at Museum of West African Art. Committee to balance sovereign interests with international partnerships.
NSCDC FCT Commandant Dr. Olusola Odumosu emphasizes sustainable inter-agency collaboration for improved national security during visit by Armed Forces College. Learn how security agencies are strengthening cooperation.
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy is taking action to resolve disturbances at the Museum of West African Art in Benin City, safeguarding Nigeria's cultural heritage.