Nigerian news

Makkah: The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has commended Saudi Arabia’s authorities and Daleel Al Maalim Transportation Company for their unwavering support and hospitality extended to Nigerian pilgrims during …

Abuja: Hafsat Abiola, daughter of the late winner of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief M.K.O. Abiola, has commended President Bola Tinubu for conferring a posthumous award on …

Lagos: SUNU Assurances Nigeria Plc says it paid a total of N3.28 billion in claims in the 2024 financial year. This was disclosed by Mr Kyari Bukar, Chairman, SUNU Assurances …

Awka: The Police Command in Anambra has arrested a male suspected to be involved in the kidnap and murder of Mr George Onwurah in Ndiukwuenu, Orumba-North Local Government Area of …

Abuja: The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) have busted a Transnational Organised Human Trafficking Syndicate and arrested three suspects. …

Lagos: The Naira ended the trading week on a bearish note Friday, closing at N1,549.35 to the U.S. Dollar at the official market. The Central Bank of Nigeria website data …

Enugu: The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has formally condoled with the Niger Government and families of the unfortunate victims of the Mokwa flood disaster. The apex socio-cultural organisation’s national publicity secretary, …

Gusau: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has commended the Zamfara government and other stakeholders for maintaining zero poliovirus in the state. The officer in charge of the Sokoto UNICEF …

Shagari (Sokoto State): Gov. Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto inaugurated the second round of the Polio Outbreak Response (OBR) campaign in the state on Friday. Aliyu, during the inauguration in Shagari …

Lagos: The Sustainable Research and Action for Environmental Development (SRADev Nigeria) has released its five-year Plastic Brand Audit Report, spotlighting the country’s top corporate plastic polluters. The News Agency of …