The absence of Justice Bayo Taiwo of the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan, on Wednesday, stalled hearing in a murder trial of a former chairman of...
Police operatives in Edo have rescued 37 kidnapped persons, including the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Esan West Local Government Area of the...
An Israeli drone attack killed a Hamas commander in southern Lebanon on Wednesday. The Israeli military confirmed the incident in a statement. “The IDF struck an...
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has rejected an invitation by the House of Representatives over the security challenges in the state. The Chief Press Secretary...
The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, said on Wednesday at last 24 federal universities across Nigeria are now powered by solar energy as part of...
Nigerian comedian Ayo Makun, popularly known in entertainment circles as AY, has advocated that Nigerians should respect the naira and foreign currencies after he was recently...
A Federal High Court in Abuja was once again the scene of high-stakes legal drama, on Wednesday, as the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the...
The United Kingdom has expressed readiness to mediate between India and Pakistan following a deadly escalation of violence in the disputed Kashmir region, where renewed cross-border...
An 18-year-old apprentice has allegedly impregnated 10 girls in just five months, including his master’s daughter and a salesgirl in Anambra State. According to the state...
The Ondo State Government has dismissed allegations by cocoa farmers in Odigbo Local Government Area that it forcibly sold off their farmlands in the Oluwa Forest...
A Nigerian Army Captain and a soldier lost their lives in the early hours of Wednesday during a fierce encounter with Boko Haram terrorists in Izge,...
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has revealed that he is proceeding with his lawsuit against American artificial intelligence research organization, OpenAI after the firm owned by Sam...
The helicopter crash that claimed the life of former Access Holdings CEO, Herbert Wigwe, along with his wife, son, and three others, was caused by pilot...
Nigerian singer Simi, the wife of popular singer Adekunle Gold, has opened up about how she avoided heartbreak before she got married to her husband. The...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Tinubu to demonstrate genuine commitment to his administration’s newly approved “Nigeria First” policy by replacing his...
A court in the United States of America has excused a potential juror in the trial of embattled American music mogul Sean Puffy Combs s3x racketeering...
The Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) attached to Operation Hadin Kai of the Nigerian Army, has neutralized three top commanders of the Islamic State of West...
Nigerian banks have significantly increased their spending across various operational sectors in 2024, with the highest expenditures directed toward advertising, security, and stationery/printing, RipplesMetric findings from...
The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has described the sharp drop in performance in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) as a sign that...
The Benue and Zamfara State Houses of Assembly have pushed back against a recent summons issued by the House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions, denouncing...
Former Governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, on Monday, firmly denied allegations that he secretly refunded over ₦500 billion to the state’s treasury in a...
Prominent political economist and activist, Professor Pat Utomi, has formally inaugurated a shadow cabinet composed of professionals and political figures from various opposition parties. Branded the...
The Nigerian social media space has been agog with diverse reactions after the founder of Love World Assembly, popularly known as Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome,...
The recent controversy brought up by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with the arrest and detention of social media activist, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly...
A House of Representativea member, Ahmed Jaha (APC, Borno) has lamented what he said is the growing sophistication of the Boko Haram terrorist group over the...
The House of Representatives has issued a stark warning to the Federal Government, cautioning that continued inaction on the worsening state of insecurity in the country...
The United Kingdom is weighing stricter visa requirements for citizens of Nigeria, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, citing concerns over visa overstays and asylum claims. The proposed...
The Nigerian Senate has postponed the passage of President Bola Tinubu’s four tax reform bills to Wednesday (today), opting for additional scrutiny despite the House of...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Governance has become a crime scene in Nigeria, Peter Obi laments Former Labour...
Inter Milan have advanced to the final of the Champions League after beating Barcelona in an epic semifinal clash at the San Siro on Tuesday night....
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has rejected Sudan’s case accusing the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of complicity in genocide in Darfur for lack of jurisdiction....
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has arrested three persons for trafficking in endangered wildlife species in Abuja. The NESREA Assistant Director (Press),...
A witness in the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Tuesday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that...
President Bola Tinubu has presented the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) 2025 budget proposal of ₦1.78 trillion to the National Assembly. The Speaker of the House of...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, depreciated against the American dollar at the official market on Tuesday. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Foreign exchange data showed...
The Nigerian equities market remained bullish as investors gained over N1 trillion at the close of trading on Tuesday. This followed a surge in the share...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the advice of the former spokesman of his presidential campaign organization, Daniel Bwala, on his presidential ambition. Bwala,...
The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Mr. Blessing Agbebaku, on Tuesday, switched to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced over $300,000, alleged to be money laundering proceeds, to a suspected internet fraudster. The EFCC’s Head of...
Six members of the House of Representatives from Delta State have have dumped the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) for All Progressives Congress ( APC). Two...
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has issued a clarion call to all tiers of government in Nigeria, urging an immediate redirection of national priorities...
The Federal Government has approved a new identity verification system to be used nationwide. The service, known as NIN Authentication (NINAuth), was unveiled by the National...
Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on May 8 for high-level talks focused on the ongoing war in Ukraine...
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has delivered a scathing critique of Nigeria’s leadership, declaring that the country’s governance system has deteriorated into a “crime...
The Nigerian Senate has established an 18-member committee to monitor the activities of Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), in a move aimed...
A 70-year-old suspect who invaded the $21 million Bel Air property of popular American actress Jennifer Aniston was arrested and held at gunpoint by security operatives...
American rapper Kanye West’s name was brought up on the first day of jury selection in the trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, the rap mogul accused...
Hellen Ati, the alleged baby mama of celebrity barman Paschal Okechukwu, aka Cubana Chief Priest, has threatened to strangle her baby daddy whenever she is opportune...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the National Integrated Electricity Policy (NIEP), aiming to address longstanding challenges in Nigeria’s electricity supply industry. In a statement...
In a sweeping move aimed at redefining public service delivery, the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has announced it will discontinue all cash payments at post office...
