December 2025

Abuja, The House of Representatives has again postponed the commencement of debate on the Constitution review for further research and consultation. The decision was reached at plenary on Thursday after …

Abuja: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has classified Lassa fever as a priority pathogen, citing its epidemic potential and urgent need for intensified research and development. In a statement on …

Abuja: The Nigerian Senate has advanced a landmark bill aimed at tackling extreme poverty, approving its second reading on Thursday. Sponsored by Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu (APC–Abia), the proposed legislation …

Owerri: The Chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has disclosed that the group will become the world’s largest fertiliser company in 2028. Dangote said this while speaking at the …

Owerri: President Bola Tinubu on Thursday emphasised that a focused, state-by-state economic strategy is vital to securing Nigeria’s long-term stability and prosperity. Tinubu said this at the Imo Economic Summit …

Lagos: The Nigerian stock market closed bullish on Thursday, resulting in gains of N97 billion for investors. This marked the third consecutive positive rally in the week. The positive performance …

‎Abuja: The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the deployment of 4,000 telecom towers nationwide to expand digital access in underserved communities. ‎Briefing State House Correspondents after the meeting …

Tehran: The Iranian government is planning to buy water from neighbouring countries in response to a nationwide drought. “If a country is willing to sell water, we will buy it,” …

Abuja: Avocats Sans Frontières (ASF) France, an international rights organisation, says no fewer than 82 female Nigerians are currently on death row in various correctional centres across Nigeria. Angela Uzoma-Iwuchukwu, …

Lagos: The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. has expanded its offerings by introducing listings of commercial paper approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Commercial papers are short-term unsecured debt instruments issued …