No fewer than 154 students of Government Science Secondary School, Batagarawa, in Katsina State were hospitalised following a suspected adverse reaction to medication administered for the treatment of bilharzia.
President Bola Tinubu has nominated six executive directors for the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and forwarded their names to the Senate for confirmation.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over N114 million recovered from a cyber fraud case to a microfinance bank whose customer account was allegedly compromised by fraudsters.
Roman Catholic Cardinal John Onaiyekan has expressed support for efforts by opposition political parties under the G100 Coalition to unite ahead of the 2027 general elections, describing a strong opposition as essential for sustaining Nigeria's democratic system.
President Bola Tinubu has described his Umrah pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as a spiritually fulfilling experience, revealing that he offered prayers for Nigeria's peace, unity and progress during the religious exercise.
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has defended President Bola Tinubu’s decision not to attend every All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign rally ahead of the 2027 general elections, insisting that the move does not conflict with his responsibilities as President.
National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, has urged the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to caution the Federal Government and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against actions that could undermine the credibility of the 2027 general elections and trigger a political crisis.
Convener of the Northern League of Democrats, Umar Ardo, has criticised opposition political parties for failing to engage voters at the grassroots level ahead of the 2027 general elections, arguing that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is currently the only party visibly campaigning across the country.
Seyi Makinde, presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM), says the party’s manifesto will address concerns raised by Nigerians during its town hall meetings across the six geopolitical zones.
Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), says she will step down from the role on February 7, 2027, nearly nine months before the end of her term.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has attributed the appearance of suspected artificial intelligence (AI)-generated photographs in its preliminary voter register to irregular actions by some registration officers who had authorised access to its registration system.
Oyo State Governor and presidential candidate of the Advanced Peoples Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, has questioned President Bola Tinubu’s decision to travel to Saudi Arabia to pray for Nigeria, insisting that such prayers can be offered within the country.
Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has urged the South-East to abandon what he described as opposition politics and instead build strategic alliances if the region hopes to produce Nigeria’s president in the future.
Suspected Lakurawa terrorists have killed a police inspector and 11 civilians during an attack on Wawilaiyi and Kystu villages in Koko/Besse Local Government Area of Kebbi State.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast a mix of dust haze and thunderstorms across various parts of the country from Friday through Sunday, advising residents to take necessary safety precautions.
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