The Federal Government has unveiled sweeping reforms for the National Youth Service Corps, including replacing the traditional khaki uniform with locally produced Adire, introducing discipline-based postings, improving security deployment and restructuring the scheme’s leadership.
The NDLEA has seized 6,778.5kg of Canadian Loud cannabis intercepted in two containers at Apapa Port, following months of intelligence-led tracking from Canada to Nigeria.
Former President Obasanjo has warned that factors behind Nigeria’s 1967 civil war persist, urging a national “never again” resolve as Asaba Massacre records are unveiled.
Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi has been charged with 8 counts of forgery and impersonation in a fake agency scandal that has drawn the Presidency into fresh scrutiny.
Former Minister Uche Nnaji was arrested at Abuja airport on Wednesday and handed to the ICPC for interrogation over a certificate forgery scandal.
Nigeria recorded 102,025 new HIV infections in 2025, with Lagos topping the state rankings, according to the Federal Ministry of Health’s State of the Health of the Nation Report.
Dangote plans to raise its refining capacity to 2.1 million bpd across Nigeria and Kenya, backed by $46bn in investment, while exploring a supply partnership with Congo’s SNPC.
The NRC has granted Lagos State a Permanent Operating Licence for its Red Line rail corridor, ending 128 years as Nigeria’s sole railway operator and opening the sector to states.
The Federal Government has raised its independent revenue target to N2.5tn for 2026, with the Fiscal Responsibility Commission citing N1.84tn already tracked as of September 2025.
Heavy rainfall triggered widespread Lagos flooding on Tuesday, submerging homes and roads and knocking out power after floodwaters damaged the Oworo transmission station.
