Nigeria Rejects 'Naming and Shaming' at UN Security Council
Nigeria's envoy to the UN condemns illicit arms flow in the Sahel, calls for international cooperation over 'naming and shaming'. Read the full statement.
Nigeria's envoy to the UN condemns illicit arms flow in the Sahel, calls for international cooperation over 'naming and shaming'. Read the full statement.
The UN Security Council is set for a crucial vote on a US-drafted resolution endorsing Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, including an international force. A failure to act could lead to renewed fighting. Read the full details.
UK Home Secretary defends drastic asylum reforms, ending automatic benefits and shortening refugee status. Critics call the measures 'harsh and unnecessary'. Read more.
British Council partners with Federal Government and development partners at Language in Education Conference 2025 to make education inclusive and equitable across Nigeria.
Federal Government warns ponmo consumption threatens Nigeria's $2.79bn leather industry growth. Campaign launched to prioritize industrial use of cow hides.
The British Council provides free professional development resources to over one million English teachers across sub-Saharan Africa annually. Learn how this initiative is transforming education.
Islamic group MURIC calls for immediate removal of INEC chairman Professor Joash Amupitan over his controversial report on alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria.
Federal government cancels indigenous language instruction policy, making English the official medium of teaching across all educational levels nationwide.
Google clarifies it hasn't changed Western Sahara border display for Moroccan users. The tech giant explains its longstanding policy on disputed territories. Read full details.
Donald Trump asks the US Supreme Court to overturn the $5 million verdict in the E. Jean Carroll s3xual abuse and defamation case. Will the justices hear his appeal?
Lagos State takes National Assembly to Supreme Court over proposed gaming bill, accusing lawmakers of contempt for violating 2024 judgment on lottery regulation.
US Supreme Court rejects Kim Davis appeal, upholding same-sex marriage nationwide. Former Kentucky clerk must pay $360,000 in damages. Read full details.
In a landmark decision, the US Supreme Court has upheld the Trump administration's controversial passport gender policy, requiring citizens to provide medical evidence for gender marker changes.
Election monitoring group Yiaga Africa raises alarm about potential security risks that could disrupt the upcoming Anambra State governorship election, calling for immediate intervention.
Top diplomats warn United Nations must undergo radical reforms or risk becoming obsolete in addressing global conflicts and security threats in modern world.
President Bola Tinubu expands his cabinet with two new ministerial appointments, strengthening his administration's team for national development.
President Bola Tinubu expands his cabinet with two new ministerial appointments - Bernard Doro and Kingsley Udeh - in a strategic move to strengthen governance.
Abia State Government introduces groundbreaking consolidated salary structure for local government health workers, boosting healthcare delivery across communities.
American Supreme Court justices express serious doubts about Trump-era tariff legality, raising concerns about global trade implications and potential impacts on Nigerian importers and consumers.
Political crisis rocks Lagos as Isolo LCDA chairman resigns unexpectedly while state lawmakers escalate pressure on Governor Sanwo-Olu over critical state matters.
Niger State's ruling APC secures complete victory in local government polls, winning all chairmanship positions amid impressive voter turnout across the state.
Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, establishes new Governing Council for Benue State University, appointing distinguished professor Terna Francis Kenen as Chairman to drive educational excellence.
Tensions escalate in Rivers community as residents allege local government chairman imposed youth leaders against their will, sparking protests and demands for democratic process.
Lagos State government makes final appeal to Supreme Court to affirm conviction of Adegboyega Olaleye in shocking defilement case that has gripped the nation.
Former US President Donald Trump's controversial tariff proposal encounters legal hurdles as Supreme Court prepares landmark ruling that could reshape international trade and affect Nigerian economy.
Nigeria's Supreme Council for Sharia has issued a stern warning about escalating religious tensions, condemning false narratives about Christian killings and emphasizing national unity in the face of potential crisis.
King Mohammed VI celebrates significant UN support for Morocco's autonomy proposal for Western Sahara, marking a crucial step toward resolving the decades-long territorial dispute.
As the United Nations marks 80 years since its founding, experts question whether the institution can adapt to 21st-century challenges without significant structural reforms.
Somolu Local Government has officially endorsed Hurma to manage its substantial ₦50 million monthly palliative initiative, bringing renewed hope to vulnerable residents through strategic distribution and community engagement.
Former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika appointed to lead Yar'Adua University's governing council, bringing extensive experience to shape the institution's future direction and academic excellence.