The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice on Wednesday ordered Nigeria to pay N2 million each to some victims of the October...
The naira continued its slump against the United States dollar at the official window on Wednesday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) showed...
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the review of all road projects inherited by his administration to ensure probity and diligence in execution. The Minister of Information...
The Nigerian equities market continued its negative runs on Wednesday with investors losing N2.18 billion at the close of the day’s trading. The followed the dip...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen reportedly killed 10 in the Olegomachi community of Agatu local government area of Benue State on Tuesday. The attackers also set...
At least 12 primary school children died in an auto crash in South Africa on Wednesday. Road transport officials in the country told journalists the minibus...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has approved the appointment of principal officers for the Agboola Ajayi Campaign Council for the November 16 governorship...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested a suspect with human skull and bones in Lugbe area of the city. The spokesperson for...
The Supreme Court will deliver judgment on the suit seeking full autonomy for the country’s local councils on Thursday. The apex court sent the notice on...
A member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) member, Norway, has agreed to supply six F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine. The Norwegian Prime Minister, Jonas...
The former Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Anamekwe Nwabuoku, on Wednesday, begged the Federal High Court, Abuja to give him more time to conclude the refund...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee has suspended its National Vice Chairman (South-South), Dan Orbih, for alleged anti-party activities. Orbih’s suspension came a few...
Nigeria’s average daily crude oil production increased to 1.27 million barrels per day (mbpd) in June 2024, fresh data from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries...
Following a spate of hunger and hardship protests by Nigerians in different parts of the country, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has...
In a significant development, President Bola Tinubu has extended an invitation to the leadership of the organized labour movement, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and...
A Chinese state-backed cyber hacking outfit is allegedly targeting the government and commercial sector networks of Australia, according to accusations made by the country’s allies, the...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Olukayode Ariwoola, has launched a scathing attack on the issuance of conflicting court orders, calling it an “unpalatable cocktail” that...
Telecommunication operators including MTN Nigeria, Glo and others have appealed to the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC for permission to increase their tariff. This increase, they insisted,...
For committing infractions capable of inflicting pains on consumers, the Federal Government through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission will henceforth mete out tough sanctions on culpable...
In a speech in New Year on the 1st of January 2024, President Bola Tinubu boasted to have improved the lingering insecurity in the country. He...
The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has called on the Federal Government to take immediate action to secure the release of two Kaduna-based journalists and...
Indications have emerged that the federal government via the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited may be planning to borrow an additional $2 billion in crude...
After the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a noticeable increase in international trade and a greater reliance on digital commodities and e-commerce worldwide. The significance of...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu creates ministry of livestock development to address farmer-herdsmen disputes President Bola Tinubu has...
First City Monument Bank Group Plc on Monday July 8, 2024 held an Analyst & Investor Forum in Lagos. The event was attended by top management...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday promised more investments in arts and culture to equip the younger generation with the knowledge of past events in Nigeria. The...
The Senate on Tuesday called for improved budgetary allocation to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Capital Market, Osita...
The Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has approved the suspension of the Chairman of Machina local government area of the state, Idrissa Bukar-Machina. Bukar-Machina was...
A prosecution witness, Mrs. Ifeoma Ogbonnaya, on Tuesday, told the Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, how the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),...
The naira continued its slump against the United States dollar on Tuesday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) showed that the domestic currency...
The Nigerian equities market continued its negative runs on Tuesday as investors lost N113 billion at the close of the day’s trading. This followed the suspension...
The Senate on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to suspend the winding down of the National Film and Video Census Board (NFVCB). This followed the adoption...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday threatened to sanction the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and six Area Council Chairmen in the city...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two members of a drug cartel behind the production and distribution of deadly psychoactive substance, methamphetamine, popularly...
Justice Lekan Olatawura of the Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, on Tuesday sentenced a former officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC),...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said on Tuesday only three of the 22 airports in Nigeria are profitable. The Managing Director of FAAN, Olubunmi...
At least 14 Boko Haram fighters have surrendered to the troops of Multinational Joint Task Force in the Chad Republic. The repentant terrorists and their family...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the creation of the ministry of livestock development in the country. The president also inaugurated the Renewed Hope Livestock Reform. Committee...
One of the alleged kidnappers that the Lagos State Police Command subdued last week is reportedly Asonna Rich, a well-known film producer with headquarters in Asaba,...
Claim: The Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, claimed that the sector has suffered the most and lost more teachers to brain drain than any other sector...
The House of Representatives has passed a motion sponsored by 88 members, calling on the Federal Government to suspend the implementation of the controversial Samoa Agreement...
Nigeria spent a whopping N5.78 trillion on debt servicing in the first nine months of 2023, fresh data from the Budget Office of the Federation has...
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THEY have done their job, or what they considered to be one of their jobs. I mean members of the National Assembly (NASS), comprising the House...
This year, 2024 is clearly the year of democratic elections, the. year that democracy is put to the test in virtually every continent of the world...
The Nigerian currency, the naira began the week against the American dollar on Monday, July 8, 2024 on a negative note. The domestic currency shed N14...
The equities market started the week on a negative note as investors recorded a loss of N8bn at the end of trading session on Monday, July...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Fresh twist as Rivers court issues injunction against recognizing Amaewhule-led Assembly A Rivers State...
Vice President of Oil and Gas, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Devakumar Edwin, has reiterated the company’s promise that the it will start the production of premium...
In a bid to arrest the soaring cost of food items, the federal government has announced the suspension of duties, tariffs and taxes on imported food...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, last week invalidated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election that declared Asue Ighodalo as the party’s candidate in the September...
