Nigeria has recorded more than 10,000 confirmed cases of diphtheria in 2026, although the proportion of confirmed cases resulting in death has significantly decreased compared to the same period last year, the Director-General of the Nigerian Center for Disease...
Nigerian singer, Augustine Miles Kelechi, popularly called Tekno, has challenged the widespread belief that the late Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, was the creator of Afrobeat.
Tekno made this claim during a recent interview with Hot 97 FM in New York,...
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, says it does not require a coalition with any political party to win the 2027 general election.
This was stated by the party's National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, during his appearance on Friday's edition...
People of Ifelodun community in Agunbelewo, Osogbo, Osun State, have congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election, describing his victory as a demonstration of the trust reposed in him by the people of the state.
The congratulatory message was contained...
Nigeria's Ambassador to Burkina Faso, Syndoph Endoni, has arrived in Ouagadougou to assume duties as Nigeria's chief diplomatic representative in the West African country.
Endoni, who arrived at the airport to a warm welcome, was received by the Director of...
The federal government announced on Friday the closure of the bridge over the Niger River for a week.
The closure is aimed at carrying out repairs on the destroyed sections of the Niger River Bridge road and installing security architecture...
• Sets December 2026 for commissioning
The Federal Ministry of Transport has revealed that the 284 kilometer Kano-Katsina railway project is at an 80 per cent completion level.
After inspecting the project, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport, Engineer...
The Ondo State government says it has recruited more than 6,000 workers in critical sectors in the last 18 months.
The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ebenezer Adeniyan, made the disclosure on Friday in Akure during the first quarterly...
Two residents were on Friday rescued from the rubble of a collapsed single-storey building in the Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja.
This was confirmed in a statement by the Head of Media and Public Relations of...
Afrogospel artist, Akinade Ibuoyepopularly known as Gaise Baba, has called on The Headies organizers to give gospel music greater recognition in major awards categories, arguing that faith-based songs should be judged on their artistic merit rather than limited to...
