2026

Abeokuta:  Eight persons died, and 11 others were injured in a road crash at the NASFAT turning point on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway. The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps …

Lagos: Four shops dealing in electronics in a building at Ikotun in Lagos State, early on New Year’s Day, were burnt to the extent that every item in the shops …

Lagos: The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) says prospects for a rebound in the manufacturing sector in 2026 exist, provided favourable macroeconomic indicators are improved, and deliberate policy implementation is …

Kano: The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano Strategic Command, says it arrested 1,389 suspects and seized 7,773.06 kilogrammes of illicit drugs between January and December 2025. State Commander …

Abuja: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the Federal Government to make security and citizens’ welfare its foremost priority in 2026, insisting that governance must be people-centred and anchored …

Lagos:  An energy expert, Prof. Wumi Iledare, says Nigeria’s oil and gas sector recorded a measurable rebound in 2025, driven by improved security, relative regulatory stability and renewed operational activity. …

Port Harcourt: The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of betraying both the party and the state’s people by defecting at the …

By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani, NAN New York: The World Health Organisation (WHO) says its new research shows up-to-date vaccination remains the most effective way to prevent severe COVID-19 illness. WHO …

Akure:  Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Thursday held an emergency meeting with heads of security agencies in the state following the New Year’s Eve attack on the Ipele Police …

Fès:  Fixtures for the Round of 16 at the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 have been confirmed after a thrilling and highly competitive group stage. The knockout …