47+ min ago  (486+ words) Senator Adams Oshiomhole is demanding the Federal Government to seize the profits of South African companies operating in Nigeria and use the money to compensate Nigerians hit by xenophobic attacks. In a similar vein, Bauchi Central Senator Abdul Ningi went…...

8+ hour, 52+ min ago  (379+ words) Former Secretary to the Government'Lawal has called for a judicial inquiry, saying the alleged PFIPC scandal exposes deeper administrative and institutional failures. A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has called for a judicial inquiry into…...

3+ hour, 25+ min ago  (422+ words) A UN inquiry called for the release of Gaza hospital director Hussam Abu Safiya, citing abuse allegations and worsening health in detention. A United Nations inquiry has called for the immediate release of Palestinian doctor and Kamal Adwan Hospital director…...

6+ hour, 45+ min ago  (666+ words) President Trump says renewed Iranian attacks on US Gulf bases ended the interim war accord, escalating regional tensions and security fears. US President Donald Trump has declared that the interim agreement aimed at ending the conflict with Iran is over…...

11+ hour, 36+ min ago  (212+ words) Arise News House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has expressed displeasure over what it described as the non-responsive attitude of Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr. Shamseldeen Babatunde Ogunjimi, saying his conduct falls short of the expectations of the country's…...

6+ hour, 7+ min ago  (556+ words) The Federal Government on Wednesday reaffirmed its resolve to dismantle drug trafficking networks, curb the growing menace of substance abuse and expand access to treatment and rehabilitation, declaring that Nigeria cannot achieve sustainable development while its youth remain vulnerable to…...

6+ hour, 17+ min ago  (730+ words) The Federal Government on Tuesday unveiled a renewed strategy to curb irregular migration and dismantle human trafficking networks, warning that worsening economic hardship and the growing use of digital platforms by traffickers are exposing more Nigerians, particularly women and young…...

8+ hour, 13+ min ago  (524+ words) Magaji Mato says full financial independence remains the only safeguard against executive interference in Nigeria's judicial system and decisions. Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Magaji Mato, has called for the full financial independence of the judiciary, insisting that judges' welfare should…...

6+ hour, 41+ min ago  (279+ words) Thousands gathered in Iraq's holy city of Najaf as mourners escorted Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's coffin during solemn funeral processions. Thousands of mourners filled the streets of Iraq's holy city of Najaf on Wednesday as the funeral procession for Iran's late…...

10+ hour, 36+ min ago  (407+ words) ADC has condemned El-Rufai's doctor's arrest, alleging political persecution as his wife appealed to Tinubu for compassionate intervention. The African Democratic Congress (ADC), has accused President Bola Tinubu's administration of political persecution following the reported arrest of the personal physician…...