The Naira lost further ground against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Tuesday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) showed...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a music promoter, Balogun Olamilekan Eletu aka Sam Larry, in connection with the death of singer Ilerioluwa Aloba popularly known...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Chiedu Ebie as the chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) board. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity...
The Kano State Police Command has banned street protests in the state as the governorship election petitions tribunal prepares to deliver judgement on the case challenging...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the early hours of Monday declared the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as the winner of the governorship election...
Justice Eleojo Enenche of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Monday restrained the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from extending the deadline for the...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, last week endorsed his Lagos State counterpart, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for another four years in office. This and four other stories...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) last week suspended the strike that crippled activities in the institutions for eight months. This and four other stories...
The Federal Government last week registered two breakaway factions of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Congress of Nigerian University Academics (CONUA), and National Association...
The National Industrial Court last week ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to suspend its seven-month-old strike. This and four other stories dominated public...
A poll put together by ANAP Foundation, a non-government organization founded by former Chairman of Stanbic IBTC, Atedo Peterside, last week favoured the Labour Party’s presidential...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, last week met with the trio of All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his Peoples Democratic Party...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, last week threatened to wage war against anyone working with the former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),...
The Islamic State for West Africa Province (ISWAP) attacked the Kuje correctional centre in Abuja and set free hundreds of inmates. This and four other stories...
The Northern Elders Forum last week expressed doubt on the ability of All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, and his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
The Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, last week renewed his attack on President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. This and four other stories we tracked made news headlines...
The former Lagos State governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, last week secured the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential ticket for the 2023 election. This and four other...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, stunned Nigerians with his remarks on President Muhammadu Buhari’s victory in the 2015 presidential election....
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, last week raised the alarm over an invasion of the state by Boko Haram insurgents. This and four other stories...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) last week abandoned the zoning arrangement and threw its 2023 presidential ticket open to all the six geopolitical zones in the...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Afe Babalola, last week demanded the installation of an interim government to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari next year. This and...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo last week declared his 2023 presidential bid and promised to sustain President Muhammadu Buhari’s legacy if elected President next year. This and...
A former presidential aspirant, Pat Utomi, last week called for a government of national unity spearheaded by people with values, courage, competence and character to heal...
Armed bandits last week attacked an Abuja-Kaduna passenger train and left an unspecified number of people dead with many others injured. This and four other stories...
The former Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Adamu, on Saturday emerged as the new National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He was confirmed as the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) last week arrested the former Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano, for alleged misappropriation of N42billion while in office. This...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, said last week his Yobe State counterpart, Mai Mala Buni, had been removed as acting chairman of the All Progressives...
The Federal Government last week approved the extradition of the embattled Head of Police Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, to the United States to face charges...
Since the former Lagos State governor, Bola Tinubu, confirmed his 2023 presidential ambition, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been rocked by in-fighting between the Progressives...
The Nigerian Army on Saturday dismissed as false and misleading report on the alleged torture of one Christian Ehima to death by troops in Edo State....
The Nigerian Navy on Sunday deployed its Special Boat Service unit (special forces) and thousands of troops onboard 10 warships, two helicopters, and other assets in...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, said on Sunday his colleagues and other Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders changed the party’s national leadership in order to...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Saturday abducted a woman and her four children at Oil Village in the Chikun local government area of Kaduna State....
Police operatives in Akwa Ibom have arrested a fake doctor and a man parading himself as a soldier in the state. The spokesman of the state...
The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19 has reviewed the country’s international travel protocol following the discovery of a new variant of the virus, Omicron. The...
A former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Abia State, Umeh Kalu, on Thursday, attacked Governor Okezie Ikpeazu over his poor handling of the state affairs....
The Court of Appeal, Ibadan, on Thursday, discharged and acquitted a former Governor of Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala, on the N11.5 billion corruption charges levelled...
The Presidency on Wednesday charged the Social Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) to stop its irresponsible, and bare-faced publicity stunts and render its own accountability....
Operatives of the Lagos Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 60 suspected internet fraudsters during an awards ceremony at a hotel...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, last week declared bandits attacking communities in the North-West and North-Central parts of Nigeria as terrorists. This and four other stories...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan said on Friday he signed the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Development Act in 2010 to ensure that the country produced least...
Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court on Wednesday sentenced one Abba Yahaya Kawu to 10 years imprisonment for forgery. The Economic and Financial...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Wednesday warned the people of the state not to vote for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023...
A former federal commissioner for Information, Chief Edwin Clark, on Wednesday accused the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, of shying...
The Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, on Wednesday suspended work on a road project along the Ring Road in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state...
A new militant group in Niger Delta, Bayan-Men, on Wednesday claimed responsibility for the destruction of the Agip Oil Company of Nigeria (NAOC) facility at Obosi...
The Oyo State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Wednesday sentenced one Saheed Olapade to two years imprisonment for possession of a human head. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari last week promised to consider South-East leaders’ demand for an unconditional release of the detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi...
The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, on Friday ordered the re-opening of markets earlier shut in the state. The governor ordered the closure of the market...
The Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) has fixed February 23, 2022, for election in the 17 local government areas of the state. The commission disclosed...
