10+ hour, 7+ min ago  (210+ words) Former President Goodluck Jonathan has emerged as the presidential candidate of a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2027 general election. Jonathan's nomination was ratified on Saturday during a special national convention organised by the faction led…...

12+ hour, 39+ min ago  (214+ words) The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has proposed that the national minimum wage in Nigeria be raised to "100, 000. The group said the new amount is being considered in response to the high cost of living affecting workers across the country. The…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1033+ words) STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU (GCFR) ON THE THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF HIS ADMINISTRATION, MAY 29, 2026. Three years ago, you entrusted me with the sacred responsibility of leading our beloved nation at a defining moment in our history. I accepted that…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (371+ words) The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has released a list of States considered as high risk of Ebola importation due to the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda. The agency classified Lagos,…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (230+ words) The Presidency has debunked reports claiming that President Bola Tinubu has converted from Islam to Christianity. In a viral 8-minute video shared on social media by the Special Assistant to Tinubu on Social Media, Segun Dada, the President is alleged…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (177+ words) The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced that its Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will not open for business on Wednesday, May 27, and Thursday, May 28, 2026, due to the Eid el-Kabir celebration. The announcement was made…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (152+ words) A teacher identified as Michael Oyedokun, who was abducted during an attack on a secondary school in Oyo State has reportedly been killed by his captors. The victim was among those kidnapped after armed men stormed Community High School, Ahoro-Esinele…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago  (300+ words) The Nigerian and United States armed forces have carried out a joint counterterrorism operation that led to the elimination of senior ISIS leader Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, also known as Abu-Mainok, in the Lake Chad Basin. In a statement issued from the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (199+ words) Popular Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo has reportedly died at the age of 41 after battling an illness, Dockaysworld reports. The actor passed away at a hospital in Lagos State after suffering complications linked to his health condition. News of his death…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (370+ words) The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has released the names of the highest-scoring candidates in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination held across the country. The list was made public during the 2026 Policy Meeting on Admissions to Tertiary Institutions in Abuja…...