Katsina police have apprehended 13-year-old Umar Hassan for allegedly assisting bandits with information on potential targets and villages.

First Lady Remi Tinubu says Nigeria’s goal of universal health coverage needs the efforts and partnership of the private sector.

Tinubu departs Abuja on Saturday to participate in the sixth mid-year coordination meeting of the AU.

NDLEA, alongside Customs, have seized 8,774 cartons of codeine syrup worth N9.8bn in their latest successful operation against drug cartels.

Labour is taking this on a sombre note because given Nigeria’s economic realities, N70,000 is not enough, says Benson Upah.

“I want to state categorically, that is fallacy,” CDS Musa said while denying claims of securing illegal mining sites.

Governor Obaseki has announced intensified security measures and raids to combat illegal arms and criminal gangs in Edo State.

President Tinubu has urged stronger economic ties with Portugal, Vietnam, and Kuwait while exploring new partnership opportunities with them.

The US will provide an additional $203 million to aid civilians affected by the war in Sudan, officials announce.

The Senate has introduced bill to create National Independent Local Government Electoral Commission to promote transparency in local elections.

IGP Egbetokun has restructured the Special Task Force on Illegal Bunkering, appointing DCP Sulaiman as Commander to combat oil theft.

The Senate has passed Nigeria Insurance Industry Reform Bill 2024 for second reading, to modernise and boost the insurance sector.

Dr. Sununu has highlighted the need for age-appropriate entry into the education system and transparent policies in private institutions.

Ogun Governor Abiodun has affirmed that food security is achievable due to the region’s resources, advocating for increased inter-state trade.

President Tinubu will transmit the new N70,000 minimum wage bill to the National Assembly next week.

Benson Upah has lambasted the FCT Police Command Commissioner, Bennett Igweh, for disrupting a peaceful protest by NASU and SSANU.

The Federal Government and organised labour have settled for N70,000 as minimum wage for Nigerian workers

Joe Ajaero, Festus Osifo and affiliates have arrived the State House, for a meeting with Tinubu over national minimum wage.

“The dispute over Itsekiri land is rooted in our oil wealth discovery since 1963,” says Collins Edema.

“Hunger motivates stronger than insecurity. Farmers will brave insecurity to farm, but they lack the resources,” says Arila MD Von-Kemedi.