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January 5, 2026

GNI House Fire: LASBCA urged to carry out assessment on buildings

The Sunmonu Animashaun family has called on the Lagos government to conduct an assessment of the buildings.

GNI House on fire
January 2, 2026

IDPs: Yobe government pledges to domesticate Kampala Convention

The Yobe government says it is ready to domesticate the Kampala Convention, which aims to protect and assist displaced persons in the country.

December 31, 2025

NECA backs implementation of new tax legislation

NECA urged the Federal Inland Revenue Service to collaborate with the organised private sector to deepen awareness of the new tax laws.

NECA DG Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde
December 31, 2025

SPECIAL: How Abuja’s unregulated quarries’ operations stunt academic progress of Bwari students

Schoolchildren suffer the “most adverse, irreversible consequences” of noise pollution as their bodies and psychological structures are in a formative stage, according to experts.

LEA Primary School, Bmuko (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/ Peoples Gazette)
December 30, 2025

Six journalists killed in car crash on Monday, NUJ mourns

The crash occurred at about 5:30 p.m. on Monday, while they were reportedly returning from a wedding ceremony at Kaltungo town.

Car crash
December 29, 2025

NHRC receives scores of human rights complaints in Kano

The NHRC coordinator, Shehu Abdullahi, made this known in an interview on Monday in Kano.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
December 27, 2025

Governor Sule sets free 32 prison inmates

Governor Abdullahi Sule has granted pardon to 32 inmates serving various jail terms in custodial centres across Nasarawa.

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule
December 25, 2025

NLC leader Ajaero urges Nigerians to resist Tinubu’s harsh economic policies in Xmas message

“Only when we mobilise our numbers can we resist policies that inflict suffering and reclaim our dignity,” Mr Ajaero said.

NLC protest
December 24, 2025

Tinubu govt now taking Trump seriously with Sunday Jackson’s release: Riley Moore

U.S. lawmaker Riley Moore has hailed the pardon of Sunday Jackson, a Christian farmer who was on death row for killing a Fulani herdsman in self-defence.

U.S. lawmaker Reiley Moore
December 24, 2025

NNPC commits to peace, responsible energy development in Ogoniland

NNPCL has reaffirmed its commitment to peace, dialogue, and responsible energy development in Ogoniland.

NNPCL chief Bashir Bayo Ojulari