FG seeks fresh $300m health security loan from W’Bank
USAID: Calls for probe spread over alleged B’Haram funding
NNPC says video claiming Dangote petrol lasts longer ‘misleading’
First direct Shanghai-Lagos cargo ship berths at PTML terminal
109-day darkness: How UCH doctors attend to patients with torchlight
Binance’s Gambaryan insists $150m bribery allegation against Reps true
Freed Israeli hostage finally learns name of youngest daughter
15 dead in India stampede to catch trains to Hindu mega-festival
48 dead after gold mine collapse in Mali
Openly gay South African imam shot dead
14-year-old killed, four injured in Austria’s knife attack
Kenyan athlete Edwin Kibet wins 2025 Access Bank Lagos city marathon
Miss Universe Nigeria, Adetshina’s mother arrested in South Africa
DID YOU KNOW?
- The Osun-Osogbo Grove in Osun State, is a 78-hectare sacred forest which houses shrines of the Osun goddess. The conserved space, home to an expansive range of plants and animals, also has many sculptures and painting, many of which were made done by Suzanne Wenger, an Austrian artist who visited the grove in the 1950s and never went back. The grove was recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005.
- A 41-gun salute is the traditional salute to a royal birth in Great Britain.
President Tinubu attends 38th AU Summit in Ethiopia
Tinubu urges Kano gov to resolve BUK land dispute
Reps Grill AMCON, BPE For Selling $700m Asset $30m
ICPC seeks forfeiture of N1.3b for Kaduna light rail
Lagos: Obasa drags Meranda, lawmakers to court over removal as speaker
Matawalle seeks probe into denial of Canada visas to CDS, others
FG seeks fresh $300m health security loan from W’Bank
FG acquired N32bn weapons, others for military in 2024 – Report
NNPCL deducted $525m as tax credit for road infrastructure in 2024 – Report
No system collapse has occurred in 2025 – TCN
NNPCL purchases 500 CNG-powered trucks
Govt evaluates agricultural research systems nationwide
Tinubu will commission several FCT projects in May – Wike
OAU graduate dies despite N9.4m cancer treatment
Armed robbers invade UI hostel, steal students’ phones, others
First Lady elected member of OAFLAD Steering Committee
N54.99tn 2025 budget may hike inflation – Economists
I wrote the King and horseman in two and half days -Soyinka
North divided over Tinubu re-election as leaders take sides
APC to form shadow government in Kano
NEC: APC intensifies consultation, shops for new date
No politician with conscience will join APC – Ex-Sokoto gov, Tambuwal
Kaduna Gov, Uba Sani receives PDP, LP defectors, says ‘ APC is one family’
Fubara orders implementation N85,000 minimum wage in Rivers LGAs
Sanwo-Olu opens 29 roads in seven weeks
Sanwo-Olu lauds IFC’s $50m investment in Lagos Free Zone
LASUTH begins operations at Patient Attendants’ quarters
Declaring Ramadan fast not to tackle Sultan –Yoruba League of Imams
Oba of Benin begins burial rites for mother
Adebanjo stayed committed to Afenifere’s principles – Ooni
Three children killed as truck crashes into Anambra building
18 kidnap, robbery suspects nabbed with 38 guns in Edo
Gunmen abduct Catholic priest, two others in Rivers
Kwara cleric dismembers 25-year-old Facebook girlfriend
TODAY IN HISTORY
- On this day in 2005, the Kyoto Protocol went into effect. The global warming pact was ratified by 191 countries to date – excluding the United States.
- On this day in 1985, Hezbollah was founded. The Lebanese political party and militant group is classified as a terrorist organization by several western countries.