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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says power distribution companies (DisCos) generated N199.85 billion revenue in April. The NERC announced the revenue evaluation in its ‘DisCos commercial…

Femi Gbajabiamila, chief of staff to President Bola Tinubu, says lawmakers face growing public criticism for using budget insertions to meet demands outside their constitutional mandate. He spoke on Tuesday at…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has assembled a team of 97 lawyers to challenge what it describes as the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s ‘fake lawsuit’ against its interim leadership, including former Senate…

Bright Echefu, Chief Executive Officer of Telecom Satellites Limited (TStv), and three co‑defendants appeared before the Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday on an amended twelve‑count indictment brought by the Economic…

The Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has accused criminals of Igbo extraction of orchestrating the majority of the killings in the southeastern region of the country, and not Fulani herders as some have insinuated. The…

The Presidency has raised alarm over what it described as a calculated plot by opponents of reform to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…

The United States Department of State has announced a major restriction on nonimmigrant visas for Nigerian applicants, limiting them to a single entry with a three-month validity. The new policy took effect on Tuesday,…

The Nigerian presidency has fired back at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for what it described as a “very fatalistic” and destabilising assessment of…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has cautioned the Tinubu administration against clamping down on opposition parties, stating that the president himself benefited from a democratic environment under former President…

Heads of universities at the 2025 policy meeting organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board set the 2025 minimum admission benchmark for universities at 150 on Tuesday. This means that JAMB will permit no…

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board has revealed the top scorers in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. Speaking at the 2025 Policy Meeting in Abuja on Tuesday, JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ish-aq…

The federal government has officially pegged entry admission year into the nation’s tertiary institutions at age 16. This came as the government warned that any admission conducted outside of the Central Admission…

The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced a new requirement for F, M, and J nonimmigrant visa applicants as  it mandates that they set their social media account privacy settings to “public”. This…

The Oyo State High Court has barred the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from seizing visitors' phones and gadgets before granting them entry into its offices nationwide. Delivering judgment on Monday…

At least 70 vigilantes were reported killed in a clash with bandits around Kukawa and Bunyun Communities of Kanam local government area of Plateau state. Residents of the area reported that the incident occurred…

•Says ex-President committed to the APC Mallam Garba Shehu, spokesperson to former President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday disclosed that there is no rift between his principal and President Bola Tinubu.…

No fewer than 500 houses have been submerged, while property worth millions of naira were lost due to floods in Kabba, the headquarters of Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State. The disaster destroyed…

Dele Momodu, the publisher of Ovation Magazine has cautioned President Bola Tinubu against promoting the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Momodu gave the advice to President Tinubu during an…

Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and former CEO of Twitter, has unveiled Bitchat, a new experimental messaging application that operates entirely over Bluetooth mesh networks, eliminating the need for internet,…

The publisher of Ovation Magazines, Dele Momodu has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike of introducing him to drinking strong alcohol that could enable him to function. Momodu said…

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has carried out precision air strikes on terrorist hideouts in the Mandara Mountains, Borno state, neutralising scores of Boko Haram fighters and crippling their logistics…

Lecturers across the country have been directed to embark on a nationwide strike action following the non-payment of part of their 2025 salaries by the government. This directive was handed to the lecturers by…

The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed banks to submit a capital restoration plan as part of regulatory efforts to support the exit from the forbearance regime. In a circular signed by the CBN Director of…

There is palpable fear that the Senate leadership may clash with the suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, following her threat to attend the plenary today.…