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PRNigeria founder Malam Yushau A. Shuaib filed a lawsuit against the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The case challenges his removal from Senior Executive Course 47 and demands one billion naira in damages. Shuaib seeks an additional 100...

Community leaders from the Mbume bloc demand restoration of their traditional monarch following a prolonged succession dispute. The Crisis Management Committee seeks immediate return of HRM Ntufam Dr. Emmanuel Oru-Ojong to his position as Paramount Ruler of Etung Local Government Area. Committee...

Former Nigerian leader Goodluck Jonathan addressed concerns about African democratic systems during a foundation dialogue event held in Ghana's capital. The ex-president identified vote rigging as a primary danger facing continental governance structures. Jonathan warned that failed democratic...

Nigeria's leader issued celebratory remarks for Oluremi Tinubu as she reached her sixty-fifth birthday milestone. Bola Tinubu expressed gratitude toward the First Lady for her unwavering support throughout his political career. The president emphasized that the nation owes a significant debt to...

Nigerian Vice-President Kashim Shettima traveled from Abuja to New York for the United Nations General Assembly's 80th session. Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to The President on Media and Communications, confirmed the departure through an official statement Sunday. The assembly...

Activist Aisha Yesufu criticized Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike for what she considers a strategic political error. Yesufu argued that Wike undermined his political leverage by transferring control of Rivers State to President Bola Tinubu. She made these statements through social...

Federal authorities provided automatic job placement for four children whose mother served as the Federal Capital Territory's top civil servant before her recent death. Dr. Grace Adayilo held the position of Head of Civil Service when she passed away, prompting presidential intervention for her...

Atu Terver, who serves as Special Assistant for Media Mobilization under Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia, publicly thanked supporters after surviving a kidnapping ordeal in Abuja. Criminals seized him on September 17, 2025, holding him captive for two days before his recovery on September 19...

Jigawa State Police authorities established October 2, 2025, as the official start date for tinted glass permit enforcement across the region. SP. Lawan Shiisu Adam released this information through an official statement from the command. Citizens may still register through the online...

Health advocates across Cross River State emphasized that children with autism require compassion rather than stigmatization during a recent awareness campaign. The Billionaires Health Club organized their sixth annual walkathon through Calabar streets to promote understanding of...

Warri Council of Chiefs accused military personnel from Tantita Security Services of killing five people during a September 18 midnight operation in Pessu community. Chief Brown Mene represented the chiefs at a press conference where he identified the main victim as Dele Ogunbayo, described as a...

Nigerian military forces and police officers successfully defended Soro Daya village against armed attackers during the early morning hours on September 19. Security analyst Zagazola Makama reported that suspected criminals attempted to invade the community at approximately 1:15 a.m. within the...

Professor Abdullahi Yusufu Ribadu confirmed that restrictions on establishing new universities continue through their designated period. The National Universities Commission Executive Secretary addressed representatives from the Association of Brotherhood Academic Students during their recent...

Senator Ekong Sampson announced the imminent passage of legislation establishing the Federal University of Technology, Ikot Abasi. The Deputy Chairman of the Senate Committee on Education made this declaration during multiple project commissioning events across Akwa Ibom State. He inaugurated a...

Political tensions escalate between Osun State's All Progressives Congress and Nigeria Labour Congress over the ongoing National Union of Local Government Employees dispute. APC officials accused NLC Chairman Christopher Arapasopo of creating false security concerns while allegedly compromising...

Suna East MP Junet Mohamed pledged Somali community backing for President William Ruto during the 2027 general elections. The legislator spoke at a Mandera County fundraiser supporting Islamic institutions on Saturday. Mohamed dismissed critics who oppose the president's collaboration with...

Presidential aide Farouk Kibet addressed congregation members at PAG Tuiyogaa Church within Turbo Constituency during weekend services. Opposition leaders face declining influence due to their emphasis on divisive messaging rather than policy alternatives, Kibet argued. Citizens prefer national...

Lilian Odira secured the women's 800-meter title at the World Athletics Championships held in Tokyo. The Kenyan athlete established a new championship benchmark with her winning time of 1 minute and 54.62 seconds. Her performance created history as three competitors finished beneath the 1 minute...

Rosemary Wanjiru captured the women's title at the 2025 Berlin Marathon, completing the course in 2 hours, 21 minutes, and 4 seconds. The Kenyan runner established her commanding position after reaching the 25-kilometer mark and maintained her advantage throughout the remaining distance...

The Mozambique-China Cultural Centre in Maputo hosted a photographic display marking five decades of bilateral diplomatic ties on Friday. Chinese Embassy officials, the Mozambican Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, and Xinhua News Agency Africa Regional Bureau organized the...