Enugu Government Annuls Child Marriage, Arrests Groom, Parents, Matchmaker
Authorities dissolve marriage involving 15-year-old girl, warning of health risks and prosecuting offenders under state child law.
Authorities dissolve marriage involving 15-year-old girl, warning of health risks and prosecuting offenders under state child law.
Authorities invite parents to provide details as documentation begins for kidnapped students and teachers in Papiri town.
NRC MD Opeifa announces plan to electrify Nigeria’s major rail lines, boosting security, efficiency, and sustainability.
DSS summons Baba-Ahmed to clarify statements deemed provocative, aiming to prevent tensions and protect Nigeria’s national stability.
SGF Akume calls for regional and international support to fight terrorism while urging Africa to adopt cutting-edge energy technology.
Appeal Court rules Kanu’s case academic after conviction, as South-East traders urge Tinubu to grant political intervention.
Nigeria secures Category C membership on IMO Council, enhancing maritime influence, global partnerships, and blue economy opportunities.
Kano warns Ganduje and Barau over comments it says could incite unrest and undermine efforts to curb recent bandit attacks.
Ngige recounts how armed attackers killed a woman, injured his orderly, seized rifles and warned of more assaults.
Legislative consultant and public analyst Chibuzo Okereke warns Tinubu’s security emergency lacks clear directives, timelines and enforcement mechanisms.
VP Shettima calls the late Dahiru Bauchi a global Islamic titan and urges scholars to embrace his message of moderation.
Ukpo withdraws viral claim of herdsmen invasion of crusade, but Olowookere insists he was coerced by the Police to retract.
NEDI Coordinator Abubakar Isah says new cloud infrastructure will give schools zero-rated, nationwide digital access.
RMRDC Director says Nigeria’s 30% raw materials processing bill Is most consequential industrial policy since 1999.
Ex-President Jonathan calls the Guinea-Bissau takeover a “ceremonial coup” staged by Embaló, urges ECOWAS to release election results.
FG asks CSOs to use evidence-based facts to challenge damaging foreign narratives about religious persecution in Nigeria.
Matawalle says modern tech must complement human intelligence as security experts call for greater collaboration to counter Nigeria’s growing threats.
Presidency launches expert-driven tax implementation committee to harmonise reforms, boost revenue and strengthen fiscal governance nationwide.
Ondo boosts security architecture, recruiting 500 Amotekun officers while inaugurating new Justices of Peace after 17 years.
The EFCC has invited former Attorney General Abubakar Malami for questioning, a summons he says he will honour.
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