Here is today’s edition of our daily newspaper summary you can’t afford to miss.
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President Bola Tinubu traveled to Accra, Ghana, on Monday, January 7, to attend the inauguration of Ghana’s president-elect, John Mahama.
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has launched a new programme allowing students to retake their WASSCE papers in January and February 2025, significantly reducing the waiting time for resits.
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has pledged to ensure that individuals arrested for allegedly stealing sewage manhole covers along Abuja highways face strict legal consequences.
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Two individuals detained alongside Simon Ekpa, a factional leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), have reportedly been released by Finnish authorities.
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Panic has gripped the Kuchibiyu community in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) following a tragic explosion at an Islamiyyah school.
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A tragic fire outbreak in the early hours of Monday claimed the lives of the daughter and three grandchildren of Sokoto State’s Secretary to the Government, Alhaji Muhammadu Bello Sifawa.
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Prominent Nigerian content creator, Mark Angel, has opened up about his challenging experience in 2024, revealing a $3.7 million loss in forex trading.
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In a disturbing turn of events, gunmen have reportedly imposed a staggering N172.7 million levy on 25 villages in the Tsafe West area of Zamfara State.
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The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has dismissed accusations of sidelining Nigerian governors in the consultation process for proposed tax reforms, instead blaming the governors for failing to attend multiple scheduled meetings.
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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has declared 2025 as a decisive year to eradicate banditry, terrorism, and other security threats in Nigeria.