Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, gave the Department of State Service (DSS) the go-ahead to detain a Nigerian suspected to...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed the National Students Loan Amendment bill into law. This followed the consideration of the bill by the Senate and House...
The United States has lifted a temporary ban on some New Zealand fish exports. The New Zealand Minister of Agriculture, Todd McClay, disclosed this on Wednesday...
The Katsina State government on Wednesday denied taking any loan since its assumption of office. The government was responding to a claim by the Debt Management...
The management of embattled crypto-currency firm, Binance Holdings Limited, has denied claims that one of its purported executives who is currently being detained in Nigeria, Tigran...
The Borno State Police Command says eight suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of a senior lecturer in the Department of Physical Health...
Nigeria’s opposition party, the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has condemned the proposed plans by the Federal Government to increase electricity tariffs by 300%, calling it a...
Amid epileptic power supply, the federal government, through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has approved a hike in electricity rates for consumers categorized under Band...
Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 23 year old man, Sanusi umar who hawks garden eggs, and tiger nuts for alleged homosexuality with a 10...
Controversial Nollywood actress Etinosa Idemudia has taken to her social media account to share her shocking opinion about marriage and its inherent dangers. In a post...
Social media giant X (formerly known as Twitter) has appointed its third head of safety—a role that has been left empty since last June, when Ella...
Nigerian singer David Adeleke, popularly known in music circles as Davido, has denied claims making the rounds that he was recently arrested in Kenya. Recall that...
I sympathize with Mohammed Bello Adoke, referred to above simply as Citizen Adoke. Not necessarily because I know him personally, he and I, having served this...
The AI-driven news platform Artifact, which was co-founded by the developers of Instagram, has been acquired by Yahoo, an American web service provider. Under the terms...
American multinational technology conglomerate, Meta has disputed claims making the rounds that movie streaming site Netflix reads users’ private Facebook messages. Meta was forced to deny...
THREE things happened in the past week that signpost the looming frosty relationship between the press and the regime of Nigeria’s President, Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu....
The naira has continued its recovery against the dollar at the official window to trade at ₦1278.58/$1 on the first official trading day in April 2024...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. FIRS begs CAN over ‘provocative’ Easter message The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has apologised to the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) over its “provocative” Easter message. FIRS in an Easter message on...
Eight people believed to be migrants died in an auto accident in south-eastern Albania on Tuesday. Police told journalists the vehicle carrying the group fell from...
An unidentified man died in an accident involving a commercial Toyota Hiace Bus, and two other vehicles on Tuesday in Lagos. The Director, of Public Affairs...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Tuesday demanded a public apology from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) over its Easter message. FIRS had in...
The Chandigarh Police Crime Branch in India has arrested three Nigerians for alleged drug trafficking. The trio of Frank Nwokeji, Loua, and Jack David llobi Tochukwu...
Troops of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, on Tuesday foiled an attempt by bandits to abduct some Christian members in Taraba State. In a post on...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) National Vice- Chairman, South-West, Isaac Kekemeke, has declared his intention to participate in the Ondo State governorship primary slated to hold...
Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) also known as diesel and Jet A-1 fuel popularly known as Aviation fuel refined by Africa’s largest refinery, Dangote Refinery, has hit...
Investors in the Nigerian stock market lost N24 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday. This followed the dip in the market capitalization to N59.0...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Tuesday killed a man identified as Ashiru Maigoma in Zamfara State. The hoodlums also abducted the victim’s wife and his...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will arraign two top officials of the crypto exchange platform, Binance Holdings Limited, Tigran Gambaryan, and Nadeem Anjarwalla, at...
Prof. Joseph Odemuyiwa, the former Senior Special Adviser on Vocational and Technical Education to the Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, died in an auto crash on...
Gunmen on Monday night abducted two students of the Federal University Wukari in Taraba State. The abducted students were Joshua Sardauna of the Department of Economic...
The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Ishaq Oloyede, said the board has uncovered at least 1,665 fake Advance Level results during the...
The Zamfara State government has ordered immediate restriction of movement along the state’s borders with Katsina and Sokoto States. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Culture,...
The Federal Government, on Monday, announced new price of natural gas for power generation companies sparking concerns of impending increase in electricity tariff. According to the...
The governments of the United States of America and the United Kingdom have both signed a Memorandum of Understanding to test the safety of emerging AI...
Nigerian musician cum music producer Gabriel Amanyi popularly known as Terry G has explained why he is not matrried and may never consider marriage. The ‘Free...
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has carried out his vow of banning Qatar-owned media platform, Al Jazeera, from broadcasting in Israel. The Israeli Parliament effected the...
Search engine giants, Google is making moves to destroy “billions of data points” it improperly collected from Chrome’s Incognito mode—a move that was part of a...
Cloud-based, cross-platform, encrypted instant messaging app Telegram is set to battle for more market share with Meta’s WhatsApp with a new set of features aimed at...
As banks in Nigeria begin the process of recapitalization, an economic think-tank, the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has tasked the Central Bank...
A survey by Reuters on Monday, April 1, 2024 has shown a plunge in oil output by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in March...
The quartet of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Wema Bank, Zenith Bank and Stanbic IBTC are risking sanctions from the Nigerian Xchange for failing to file...
As trading activities return after the easter holidays, GTCO, UBA, ZENITH, JULI have emerged as some of the top stocks to watch out for this week...
Nigerians have been warned to desist from engaging in jungle justice anywhere in the country as such affects the effective administration of justice. It could also...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. ‘For 60 years, Nigerian leaders have behaved like drunken men’ —Bishop Kukah The Catholic...
An explosion rocked the Ikeja Military Cantonment in Lagos State on Monday. However, there was no report of casualty in the incident. This came more than...
Police operatives in Adamawa have arrested a suspected kidnapper identified as Roland Raymond in the state. The state police command confirmed the development in a statement...
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, said on Monday efforts to secure the release of the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of...
The Israeli army has finally withdrawn from al-Shifa Hospital in the city of Gaza, after two weeks of military operation there. The Palestinian media reported that...
Unknown persons on Sunday stabbed a lecturer at the University of Maiduguri, Dr. Kamar Abdulkadir, to death in his office. Abdulkadir was a lecturer in the...