June 12: FG Declares Friday, Public Holiday
Thursday June 11, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The Federal Government has announced Friday, June 12, 2026, as a public holiday to commemorate this...
Fire Breaks Out in Senate Hearing Room, Senators Help Douse Flames
Wednesday June 10, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng By Our REPORTER A fire broke out Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in a kitchen compartment inside...
Nigeria Passing Through Test, Will Emerge Stronger, Tinubu Says On Third Anniversary
Friday May 29, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng President Bola Tinubu has said Nigeria is undergoing a difficult phase but expressed optimism that the...
FG Declares Wednesday, Thursday Public Holidays For Eid-el-Kabir
Monday May 25, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The federal government has declared Wednesday, 27th May and Thursday, 28th May, 2026, as public holidays...
Xenophobic Attacks: NANS Threatens Protest Against South African Firms
Wednesday May 6, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), South-West Zone D, has threatened to stage protests and...
FG Bans Honorary Degree Recipients From Using ‘Dr’ Title
Wednesday May 6, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The Federal Government on Wednesday banned recipients of honorary degrees from prefixing “Dr” to their names...
FG Declares Friday, May 1, Public Holiday
Thursday April 30, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The Federal Government has declared Friday as public holiday to enable workers to celebrate International Workers’...
Tinubu Appoints Bianca Ojukwu As Minister Of Foreign Affairs
Thursday April 30, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, following the...
FG, States, LGs Share ₦2.036trn March 2026 Revenue
Wednesday April 22, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng A total sum of ₦2.036 trillion, being the March 2026 Federation Account Revenue, has been shared...
Tinubu Sacks Edun, Dangiwa As Ministers, Names Replacements
Tuesday April 21, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng President Bola Tinubu has approved a minor reshuffle of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, resulting in...