Ondo Police assures robust security ahead of bye-election as CP and REC meet
AU reaffirms commitment to staff welfare, condemns terror attack in Chad
Dickson cautions Edo Assembly members joining NDC against ‘transactional politics’
Israel’s UN envoy accuses Flotilla organisers of links to Hamas, criticises Spain
Lagos begins registration for 2026 Model Colleges screening test
Over 9,000 Nigerian pilgrims arrive Madinah for 2026 Hajj — NAHCON
U.S. Treasury sanctions Iraqi oil official, Iran-backed militias over oil smuggling, terror financing
Shettima submits Tinubu’s APC Nomination Forms for 2027 re-election bid
Nnamdi Kanu, Mike Arnold to Release “Sokoto Declaration” on May 30
Nollywood actor Zubby Michael joins Obidient Movement
Peter Obi donates ₦25m to University of the Niger, reaffirms commitment to quality education
Group claims dissolution of #Obidient Movement, cuts ties with Peter Obi ahead of 2027 elections
Senate Deputy President Barau submits APC nomination forms, seeks return to senate
NBA questions arrest, detention of content creator “Justice Crack” over viral soldiers’ video
NMCN urges policy support, funding to strengthen private nursing practice
Enugu Air cleared for regional flights, international operations set for year-end — Peter Mbah
Politics
Obidient Movement rejects ‘parallel structure,’ reaffirms loyalty to Peter Obi
ABUJA, Nigeria (NPA) — The Obidient Movement has rejected what it described as unauthorised parallel structures within the political movement supporting the aspirations of Peter Obi, following the announcement by a group led by Barry Avotu Johnson claiming to have…
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Dickson cautions Edo Assembly members joining NDC against ‘transactional politics’
Shettima submits Tinubu’s APC Nomination Forms for 2027 re-election bid
Nollywood actor Zubby Michael joins Obidient Movement
Group claims dissolution of #Obidient Movement, cuts ties with Peter Obi ahead of 2027 elections
Senate Deputy President Barau submits APC nomination forms, seeks return to senate
‘Nigerians cannot eat GDP,’ ADC slams FG over economic claims
Shettima: Tinubu’s economic reforms strengthening states, driving growth
PDP blasts Wike over TV interview, says he represents ‘political rascality, moral emptiness, crass opportunism’
APC waives screening for Tinubu ahead of primaries, says President fit to run
Aisha Yesufu Joins NDC, Declares for FCT Senate
Nigeria, U.S. hold talks on security, migration, CPC designation
Remi Tinubu pledges to deliver Women’s Charter to President, backs wider inclusion
Obi condemns xenophobic attacks in South Africa, urges decisive action
Dino Melaye attacks Obi over exit from ADC to NDC, says hot kitchens not for him
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Enugu Air cleared for regional flights, international operations set for year-end — Peter Mbah
ENUGU, Nigeria (NPA) —Governor Peter Mbah has announced that Enugu Air has received clearance from relevant aviation authorities to commence regional flight operations from Enugu State. Mbah disclosed that the state government secured approval from the Federal Ministry of Aviation…
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CAC introduces seamless online payments for business name filings
BREAKING: Dangote refinery denies PMS price increase, maintains ex-depot rate
Nigeria will not return to fuel subsidy regime — Oyedele
A’Ibom Governor Eno thanks Tinubu, others over international status approval for Victor Attah Airport
Dangote refinery targets multi-billion-dollar pan-African share listing
FGN savings bond opens May issuance window with up to 14.525% return
South Africa raises petrol price by R2.04/litre amid global oil tensions
GTCO posts N302.9BN profit before tax in Q1 2026, records strong balance sheet growth
Wole Soyinka says NAS secretariat will strengthen humanitarian services, advocacy initiatives
Federal Government, Bi-Courtney resolve 20-year MM2 Airport dispute
Reps order 11 DISCOs to refund N55.42bn NMMP loan over metering failures
NNPC completes River Niger crossing of OB3 gas pipeline
Museveni defends Uganda Sovereignty Bill, reaffirms commitment to free economy
NGX trading hours extension records hitch‑free debut
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Education
Lagos begins registration for 2026 Model Colleges screening test
LAGOS, Nigeria (NPA) — The Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, through the Lagos State Examinations Board, has announced the commencement of online registration for the 2026 Screening Test into Model Colleges and upgraded Junior Secondary Schools with…
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Peter Obi donates ₦25m to University of the Niger, reaffirms commitment to quality education
NYSC DG advises corps members against flamboyant lifestyle, urges savings culture
FG inaugurates smart model school in Katsina, reaffirms education reform agenda
LASG launches second edition of Eko Schools Arts, Crafts Competition
South Africa’s NSFAS placed under administration amid governance crisis
Governor Uba Sani hosts Kaduna Polytechnic management, commits to strengthening education
JAMB extends 2026 direct entry registration deadline to May 8
Tai Solarin students’ union issues 72-hour ultimatum over robbery attacks in university community
NNPC Foundation trains Batch A Stream 2 corps members
First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu commissions nursing quarters, mega schools in Borno
Lagos Permanent Secretary earns doctorate, urges lifelong learning in public service
FG introduces national textbook ranking system to improve quality in schools
NYSC DG Nafiu assures corps members of safety, confirms role in 2027 elections
WTO DG Okonjo-Iweala celebrates Lord Nick Stern at 80, highlights trade’s role in sustainability
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Ondo Police assures robust security ahead of bye-election as CP and REC meet
AKURE, Nigeria (NPA) — The Ondo State Police Command has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring a peaceful, credible, and violence-free bye-election across the state. Commissioner of Police, CP Adebowale Lawal, gave the assurance during a courtesy visit by the Resident…
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U.S. Treasury sanctions Iraqi oil official, Iran-backed militias over oil smuggling, terror financing
Nnamdi Kanu, Mike Arnold to Release “Sokoto Declaration” on May 30
NBA questions arrest, detention of content creator “Justice Crack” over viral soldiers’ video
Nigerian Navy hands over seized smuggled rice to Customs
Police arrest military impersonator, cultist, recover firearms
Court bars enforcement of NBC Code Provisions, grants interim injunction
IGP Disu, INEC Chairman meet on election security ahead of 2027 polls
NGO calls for probe into alleged deaths in military facility, urges calm
South African security authorities warn protesters over xenophobic violence
Amnesty International slams court ruling against SERAP, urges immediate quash
Nigerian Army eliminate terrorists in Zamfara, recover weapons
SERAP rejects court judgment ordering N100m damages over defamation suit, heads to appeal
Nigeria, Ghana deepen anti-drug partnership to combat trafficking cartels
Sowore condemns alleged assault on TheCable journalist Olalekan Fakoyejo by soldiers in Lagos
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Cityscope
Police arrest military impersonator, cultist, recover firearms
ENUGU, Nigeria (NPA) — The Enugu State Police Command has intensified its proactive policing operations with the arrest of two suspects in separate incidents involving unlawful possession of firearms, impersonation, and cultism. On 26 April 2026, at about 11:00 a.m.,…
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Lagos launches Africa’s first Flood Risk Insurance Scheme for vulnerable residents
Lagos Police arrest woman in viral video attempting to stab teenage daughter
Rufai Oseni wins Media Personality of the Year at Independent Awards
Police arrest man with fresh human head and palms in Ogun, nab others over stolen Lexus
FRSC debunks viral video, denies assault on motorist in Abuja
Okpebholo rebuilds Ekpoma POWA Market, disburses ₦200m to fire-affected traders
Nigeria Police arrest 50 suspects, seize heavy weapons in nationwide crackdown
South West Nigeria charts unified path for urban development
Lassa fever: Lagos sounds alarm as deadly outbreak sweeps Nigeria
Governor Bala Mohammed distributes vehicles to bauchi traditional rulers
Ebonyi Governor Nwifuru mourns passing of Bishop Peter Nworie Chukwu
Edo Police dismantle extortion syndicate, officers to face prosecution
Adamawa Police arrest four murder suspects
Oyo Police arrest syndicate over forgery and impersonation in Ibadan
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Israel’s UN envoy accuses Flotilla organisers of links to Hamas, criticises Spain
INTERNATIONAL (NPA) — Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon, has criticised the Spanish Government over calls for the release of activists detained by Israeli authorities, urging Madrid to instead investigate the identities and background of those behind the…
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U.S. Treasury sanctions Iraqi oil official, Iran-backed militias over oil smuggling, terror financing
Nnamdi Kanu, Mike Arnold to Release “Sokoto Declaration” on May 30
U.S. congressman accuses Nigerian Government of failing to stop killings of Christians
DRC Deepens Cooperation with Uganda and Russia
White House unveils drug policy priorities to tackle illicit drug crisis
WHO confirms medical evacuation of suspected hantavirus patients from cruise ship, 3 dead
Trump pauses ‘Project Freedom’ amid progress in Iran talks
US man of Nigerian descent Victor Kolawole, accomplice plead guilty in multi-million-dollar U.S. bank fraud scheme
Iran warns against escalation in Strait of Hormuz, says no military solution
U.S. issues security alert as multiple explosions rock Khartoum International Airport
BREAKING: UAE intercepts Iranian missiles, drones as Gulf tensions escalates
Modi thanks voters as NDA sweeps multiple Indian states in assembly elections
Guðbrandsson, Abou Jamous named laureates of 31st Council of Europe North-South Prize
U.S. launches “Project Freedom” to escort neutral ships through Strait of Hormuz
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