…that no African country is left behind in digital development,” he added. He reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the African Telecommunications Union, saying the country would continue to support initiatives that promote digital inclusion, innovation, spectrum management, cybersecurity, digital infrastructure and policy…

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has unveiled a biometric facial recognition system, known as V-Pass, which it says will allow passengers travelling through domestic airports to verify their identities without presenting physical identification documents. The authority announced the initiative in a post on its…

…application for an interim order forfeiting the properties to the Federal Government of Nigeria in line with Section 17 of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Related Offences Act. Today, the court delivered judgment and granted a final order forfeiting the assets to the Federal Government of Nigeria. The court found that…

The Chinese Visa Application Centre outlined the official step-by-step process Nigerians must follow to apply for a Chinese visa onlineApplicants were instructed to submit their application online first, undergo a document review, and later visit the visa centre for biometric enrolment and paymentThe centre stated that…

…to guarantee such an investigation constitutes the scandal before him and other Nigerians. Atiku called on President Tinubu to direct Umahi to step aside until the investigation is concluded. He also asked the Inspector-General of Police to immediately transfer the investigation from the Ebonyi State Command to Force H…

…to touch or massage them. The footage sparked widespread backlash and mockery amid Nigeria's economic challenges, with critics questioning the optics for a serving public official. Some also linked the controversy to Oshiomhole's comments on food prices at the time. Responding to the viral clip, Senator Adams Oshiomhol…

…a part of me, I can't live without her" - Davido opens up about his love for Chioma Nigerian music star Davido has melted hearts after speaking about the close bond he shares with his wife, Chioma. During a recent interview, the singer revealed that they talk every day, no matter where he is in the world, describing he…

"Nigerians have destroyed our reputation abroad" - Skitmaker, Carter Efe laments amid visa frustration Popular Nigerian streamer and skitmaker Carter Efe has expressed frustration over his recent visa issues, saying the country's reputation abroad has made things even more difficult. In a viral video, Carter Efe questi…

By Gift ChapiOdekina, ABUJA The House of Representatives has urged Nigerian youths to take an active role in shaping the country’s democratic future by participating fully in the 2027 general elections. The lawmakers said the future of Nigeria’s democracy depends largely on the choices, conduct and engagement of young…

…the new Technical Adviser of Bayelsa United, charging him to guide the club back to the Nigeria Premier Football League next season following its relegation. The unveiling was performed by the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Dr Peter Akpe, who said Governor Douye Diri had directed the newly inaugurated Interim Manage…

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, on Thursday urged the Nigerian Army to treat the wave of killings in Plateau and other troubled parts of the country as a threat to Nigeria’s sovereignty rather than a routine peacekeeping assignment. Mutfwang made the call while receiving the outgoing General Officer Commanding…

.Say Nigeria still chasing wrong cure By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Forty years after the Federal Government embraced the International Monetary Fund IMF induced Structural Adjustment Programme SAP, leading economists, civil society leaders and development experts have faulted the continued wholesale privatisation of governme…

…family close to his own. He concluded by stating that his desire is to see a better Nigeria, adding that politics should not destroy personal relationships or friendships. Watch the video below… View this post on Instagram A post shared by Prince Isaac Fayose (@isaacfayoseoriginal_) View this post on Instagram A post s…

…for appointment as a Non-Career Ambassador/High Commissioner of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. He said, “That the Senate do receive and consider the report of the Committee on Foreign Affairs on the confirmation of the nomination of Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina for appointment as Non-Career Ambassador/High Commiss…

…sponsored by United States Congressman Gregory Steube to withhold all US assistance to Nigeria until the country meets specific conditions to tackle violence has been adopted by the House of Representatives. The amendment, approved by a voice vote on Wednesday, was added to the fiscal 2027 State Department spending bil…

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council has facilitated the disbursement of $710,000 (about N979.8m) in grants to 128 women-owned export-oriented Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, strengthening efforts to boost non-oil exports and expand the participation of Nigerian women in international digital trade. The grants we…

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, and his Social Democratic Party counterpart, Adewole Adebayo, have mourned the death of the founder of All Christians Fellowship Mission, Rev. Dr. William Okoye. The presidential candidates described Okoye as a devoted servant of God whose life w…

…said parents of the boy have ignored us up until now," he wrote. "I'm calling on FIDA, Nigeria Police Force, concerned citizens and even our politicians to please intervene because the boy's elder brother who is RICHMAN NANGIBO, whose father is from OGOLOMA and mother is from OGU is trying to manipulate the process. "H…

…must be within an MTN 4G coverage location; MTN has the widest 4G network spread across Nigeria. Confirm coverage at MTN's coverage locator.Step-by-step instructionsA welcome SMS confirms your SIM upgrade and free 10 GB data offer. Photo: @MTNLoaded (modified by author)>Checking if your SIM is already 4G-enabledDo this…

In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with gunmen raiding a school in Kogi State and abducting the principal, an official of the National Examination Council (NECO) and students. Another headline features the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, saying th…

An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Farouk Aliyu, has said Nigerian Christians are now more comfortable with the party’s Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket than they were ahead of the 2023 general election, arguing that President Bola Tinubu’s administration has disproved fears of religious marginalisation. Al…

…Onoh, has condemned the seven-day ultimatum issued by the Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) and allied groups demanding the resignation of the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, over the death of Miss Mary Habila. In a statement made available to journalists in Abuja on Thursday, Onoh described the death of…

…party. “We are now one big and happy family. ADC is going to form the next government of Nigeria, and Atiku will be the next president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria by the grace of God,” he said. The post Peter Obi’s ‘unceremonious’ exit from ADC left Southeast disadvantaged, confused – Okonkwo appeared first on V…

…Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, has defended the proposed State Police Bill, assuring Nigerians that adequate constitutional safeguards have been included to prevent governors and political actors from using state police as private security outfits.Abbas spoke on the issue on Wednesday, July 15 at the National Security Roundtable…

Police arrest 35-year-old Nigerian man over m8rder of his girlfriend in Gambia The Gambia Police Force has arrested a 35-year-old Nigerian man, Audu Williams in connection with the m8rder of his girlfriend, Esther Tango. Esther's body was discovered on July 7, 2026, in a bush between Kitty and Siffoe villages in the We…