The death toll from a ferry accident in Indonesia has risen to 66, while rescuers are still searching for 69 people who remain missing. - Continue reading →
The Federal University of Lafia says kidnapping, cultism and other crimes have reduced in communities where many of its students live. - Continue reading →
The Federal Government has released a new list of textbooks approved for use in Nigerian schools for the 2026–2028 academic session. - Continue reading →
Soldiers have rescued 41 travellers who were reportedly taken by bandits after their bus broke down on a highway in Zamfara State. - Continue reading →
APC Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda says the Northern region could suffer the most if President Bola Tinubu does not return to power in 2027. - Continue reading →
Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved 15,500 more personnel for the Russian armed forces, bringing the total size of the force to about 2.44 million. - Continue reading →
Health experts are warning Nigerians that cooking unwashed eggs and rice together in the same pot could increase the risk of food poisoning. - Continue reading →
Police in Abia State say they have found skulls and human bones believed to belong to at least 28 people in suspected criminal camps inside a forest. - Continue reading →
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has taken the Federal Government to an ECOWAS court, demanding $10 million in damages over what he says were several rights violations against him during Nigeria's military era. - Continue reading →
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, says people with strong political connections can sometimes avoid being held responsible for wrongdoing in Nigeria. - Continue reading →
Nigerian civil servants are warning that they could stop work for three days from October 2 if the Federal Government does not respond to their demands by September 30. - Continue reading →
Kenneth Okonkwo, who once defended Peter Obi during the 2023 election, now says he would not repeat his earlier claims about Obi leaving Anambra without debts or unpaid obligations. - Continue reading →
A court in Sokoto has sentenced Ibrahim Usman, also known as Dan Iyali, to death after finding him guilty of taking part in the kidnapping and killing of three people. - Continue reading →
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is calling for better salaries, working conditions and welfare for doctors, nurses and other health workers, especially those working in rural areas. PPunch Newspapers+1 - Continue reading →
Resident doctors at LAUTECH Teaching Hospital have been on strike for 32 days, saying the state government has not fully addressed their concerns over pay and welfare. - Continue reading →
Police in Delta State have detained the state Commissioner for Secondary Education, Dr Kingsley Ashibogwu, and other suspects over the death of a senior education ministry official, Unity Ekpevbughe Adeda. - Continue reading →
Airlines in Nigeria are warning that they could stop all domestic flights across the country if unions block or disrupt another airline again. - Continue reading →
A major road project in Adamawa has sparked fresh calls for action as elders push for the next phase to begin before the 2027 elections. - Continue reading →
This article explores the evolution of emergency response systems, from early wall-plug emergency buttons to today's satellite and cellular-based solutions. - Continue reading →
Former Defence Chief Martin Luther Agwai says giving rural communities access to hospitals and other basic services can help keep peace. - Continue reading →
Akwa Ibom is taking a new approach to agriculture, with the state government looking beyond food production and focusing on jobs and better income for farmers. - Continue reading →