Metro

THE controversy surrounding the University of Abuja’s selection of a substantive vice-chancellor took a new turn today, as professors protested the school’s selection process on campus. A troubling incident unfolded …

RESIDENT doctors in Abuja have issued a two-week ultimatum to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, demanding the fulfillment of their requests and warning of a …

THE Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development Nentawe Yilwatda says the Federal Government is targeting 15m households and 75m people in its conditional cash transfer scheme. According …

THE death toll from the stampede in Anambra State has risen to 22, according to local authorities today. The spokesperson for the Anambra State Police Command, Superintendent Tochukwu Ikenga, stated …

A 35-year-old man identified as Jimoh Abdulquadri, has died in police custody the Kwara State Police Command has revealed. Abdulquadri who died in the early hours of Friday was said …

The Federal Government has lifted the ban on mining activities in Zamfara State, five years after. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, disclosed this in a press briefing, …

Elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, has faulted the pushback by the 19 northern governors against the tax reform bills introduced by President Bola Tinubu. Clark, the leader of the Pan …

THE Federal Government has strongly refuted allegations by Nigerien authorities linking Nigeria to the December 13 attack on the Niger-Benin oil pipeline in Gaya, Dosso Region, Niger Republic. In a …

PETER Obi has attributed the recent spate of stampedes across the country to widespread hunger and systemic failures. The tragic events, which occurred in Ibadan, Oyo State; Okija, Anambra State; …

A devastating fire has engulfed the Yar-Dole motorcycle market in Gusau, the capital of Zamfara State, as firefighters work to contain the blaze. The fire, which started this evening, has …