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Tinubu swears in power minister, minister of state, foreign affairs

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday, swore in Mr Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as the new Minister of Power and Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye as the Mini

WAEC accuses schools, supervisors of extorting candidates

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has raised the alarm over the growing extortion of candidates by some schools and examination supervisors

53,000 Nigerians die from foodborne illnesses annually – FG

The Ministry of Health on Monday said Nigeria records nearly 50 million cases of foodborne illnesses and more than 53,000 deaths annually. The Ministe

FG cuts ministers’ imprest to N700,000, tightens spending rules

The Federal Government has introduced fresh measures to strengthen financial discipline across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), including

3 killed as Warri–Itakpe train derails in Delta

At least three passengers have been confirmed dead following the derailment of the Warri–Itakpe Train Service (WITS) on Monday at Agbor, Delta State.