President Bola Tinubu has made history by becoming the first Nigerian president to receive the proposed budget of the United Nations, marking a significant moment in Nigeria’s diplomatic engagement with the international organisation.
The development highlights Nigeria’s longstanding relationship with the UN and underscores the country’s continued interest in global affairs, international cooperation and multilateral diplomacy.
Tinubu’s receipt of the proposed...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reportedly ordered the Managing Director of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) to resign amid growing concerns over the state’s waste management challenges.
The reported directive comes as concerns over refuse collection, waste disposal and environmental sanitation continue to draw attention across different parts of Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial hub and most populous city.
The...
The planned initial public offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reportedly attracted interest from investors across 51 African countries, highlighting growing regional attention towards one of the continent’s biggest industrial projects.
The development...
The Federal Government’s proposed petrol discount scheme could cost about 0.4 per cent of Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), raising questions about its potential impact on public finances and the country’s economic outlook.
The...
Tragedy has struck a family in Ogun State after a woman reportedly died in a house fire, leading to the arrest of her husband by the police over the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The incident...
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has travelled to Rwanda for a military engagement aimed at strengthening defence cooperation and promoting professional collaboration between the Nigerian Army and the Rwandan military.
The visit is...
The Nigeria Police Force has unveiled a new initiative aimed at tackling youth crime in Sokoto State as part of efforts to strengthen security and promote peaceful coexistence in communities.
The initiative is expected...
The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to check and verify their addresses using the country’s new digital postcode system.
The system is designed to improve...
South African jurist and 2026 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Navanethem “Navi” Pillay has visited the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands, where...
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has insisted that the South-East Development Commission (SEDC) must operate from the South-East region to...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State has begun mobilising support for President Bola Tinubu and other party candidates ahead...