The Senate Committee on Agriculture on Wednesday in Abuja said about two million metric tons of rice is currently being imported or smuggled into the country.

A survey on five years of whistleblowing policy in Nigeria has revealed that the fear of victimisation has made the impact of the policy minimal.

92 year old elder Statesman, Chief Mbazulike Amaechi, has urged Igbo youths to respect his age and stop the wanton killings and destruction of property in the South East Zone.

Kano State Government has said that 29 people have been confirmed dead in the boat mishap that occurred in Bagwai on Tuesday while 14 others are still missing.

A Federal High Court, Abuja, will on Jan. 18, 2022, hear a suit filed by the Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, challenging its jurisdiction to preside over the matter.

The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) has urged governments, churches and well meaning Nigerians to always consider the care for the needs of Persons With Disability (PWD).

Gov Douye Diri of Bayelsa, on Wednesday visited the site of the ongoing oil leak in Nembe, 25 days after the incident was reported on Nov 5, describing it as the worst he had seen in his lifetime.

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has suspended its planned strike.

The police in Lagos on Wednesday arraigned a 23-year-old contract employee, Blessing Ekpe, who allegedly stole five million Naira from the United Bank for Africa (UBA).

The Senate has called on the presidency to, as a matter of urgency, takeover and resuscitate the largest ship in the fleet of the Nigerian Navy, NNS ARADU. 

The House of Representatives has resolved to set up an ad hoc committee to investigate the consolidated inventory, assets, interest and liabilities of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its subsidiaries.

As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, concerned citizens say widespread awareness would help checkmate the various forms which slavery has evolved in modern-day society.

The House of Representatives has urged relevant agencies to provide necessary data to facilitate recovery of debts owed the Federal Government by oil and gas companies.

President Muhammadu Buhari and President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday in Abuja inaugurated the Nigeria-South Africa Youth Dialogue for Peace and Security, Youth Development and Political Participation.