NLC Demands Action As Petrol Hits N1,430
The Nigeria Labour Congress has demanded emergency wage awards, naira-denominated crude allocation to local refineries and expanded fuel storage as petrol prices rise across Nigeria.
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Obidient Movement Demands Clarity on INEC Chairman’s Absence
The Obidient Movement has demanded clarification from INEC over Chairman Joash Amupitan’s whereabouts after Rhoda Gumus appeared as Acting Chairman at an AU election meeting.
FG Says Local Medical Diagnostics Are Critical to Nigeria’s Health Security
The Federal Government has identified medical diagnostics as a strategic national asset, urging stronger local production, regulation and market development.
Presidency Challenges Peter Obi to Quit 2027 Race Over Anambra Debt Claims
The Presidency has challenged Peter Obi to honour his pledge to stop campaigning if claims that his administration left debts and financial liabilities in Anambra are proven.
Saudi Coalition Accuses Houthis Of Targeting Mecca
Saudi Arabia has accused Yemen’s Houthis of targeting Mecca with a drone, sparking global condemnation as the conflict threatens Red Sea shipping and oil supplies.
Four Killed In Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crash
Four people have died and one was injured in a crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, caused by speeding and wrongful overtaking, amid ongoing Kara Bridge congestion.
Gridlock Traps Commuters On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Traffic congestion has worsened on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as Kara Bridge repairs and a multi-vehicle crash leave commuters stranded and fares soaring.
Nollywood Legend Olu Jacobs Dies At 84
Veteran Nollywood actor Olu Jacobs has died at 84, his family announced, closing a five-decade career that helped shape Nigeria’s film industry.
INEC Clears 18 Presidential Candidates As Opposition Stays Split
INEC has confirmed 18 presidential candidates for the January 2027 election, but the opposition’s leading figures remain divided across separate parties with no common strategy.
Aid Cuts Weaken Fight Against AIDS, TB, Malaria
The Global Fund says aid cuts by the US, Britain and other donors have already damaged global efforts against AIDS, TB and malaria, with long-term health outcomes at risk.