Police operatives in Enugu on Wednesday killed two suspected members of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) during a raid on the group’s alleged camp in...
At least four persons died in a ghastly auto accident along the Enugu-Onitsha Federal Highway on Tuesday. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps...
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, said on Wednesday he had stepped on many toes in the efforts to fulfill his social contract with the people...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday vowed to continue with the push for N250,000 minimum wage in the country. The Acting President of NLC, Mr....
Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ola Olukoyede, on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, disclosed that the Commission had received 14,000 (Fourteen Thousand)...
Police operatives in Ondo State have arrested a 31-year-old man, Yusuf Adenoyin, with eight dry human skulls. The Ondo State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Abayomi Oladipo,...
The Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has ordered the release of 10 inmates in the state’s correctional centres. The Director of Press and Public Affairs to...
A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Wednesday, charged the Federal Government to unlock “idle foreign exchange stashed in private vaults to...
In what could be likened to a massive cover-up, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has refused to reveal the identities of banks, companies and others...
Claim:Each of the 36 states in Nigeria have offered minimum wage. Verdict: Misleading. Full Text: An X user, @DeeOneAyekooto, recently posted the amount each of the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has through the Court of Appeal, Abuja recovered 20 properties, 10 vehicles and three princely wristwatches from...
In his second democracy day address to Nigerians on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, President Bola Tinubu has assured that the ongoing national reforms were not intended...
My fellow Nigerians, let me begin by congratulating all of us for witnessing the celebration of another Democracy Day today, the 12th day of June 2024....
Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has enjoined Nigerians to bear the present pains occasioned by economic reforms being implemented by this present administration, as it would...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. ‘Where is Yahaya Bello?’ Nigerians tackle EFCC following disclaimer on former staff Nigerians on...
The Naira traded N1, 473.66 to a dollar at the official market on Tuesday. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange showed that...
Fidelity Bank was the most active stock on the Nigeria capital market on Monday as a strong positive sentiment led the bourse to gain N324 billion...
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, said on Tuesday the Federal Government would increase the country’s navigable waterways from 3,000 kilometres to 5,000...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has registered 269,992 new voters in the just concluded Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in Edo and Ondo States. The INEC...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) on Tuesday decried the country’s socio-economic challenges despite enjoying 25 years of uninterrupted democracy. In a statement issued on Tuesday night...
The income generated by the Federal Government through the Company Income Tax (CIT) fell to N984 billion in the first quarter of 2024. The National Bureau...
A former commissioner for Information in Edo State, Mr. Charles Idahosa, on Tuesday explained why he dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday condemned the recent attacks on harmless residents of Katsina State. Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Sunday killed about 20 people...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N92 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday. This followed a dip in the share price of NASCON,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State has suspended the party’s former chairman in the state, Segun Adewale aka Aeroland,...
Gunmen suspected to be terrorists attacked a Nigerian Army base in Tegina, Rafi local government area of Niger State and injured two soldiers on Tuesday. However,...
Gunmen on Tuesday morning killed two policemen and a passer-by checkpoint in Imo State. An eyewitness told journalists that the gunmen stormed the checkpoint located along...
President Bola Tinubu will address Nigerians on the occasion of the country’s Democracy Day on Wednesday morning. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the...
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, said on Tuesday President Bola Tinubu’s administration inherited 2,600 road projects worth N15 trillion across the country. Umahi stated this...
Social media users in Nigeria have called on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to refrain from calling terrorists bandits after he released a statement condemning an...
Guinness Nigeria has announced Tolaram, a Singaporean firm as its new owners after signing an agreement to acquire United Kingdom enterprise, Diegeo’s 58.02 per cent shareholding...
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THIS regime, one year old last month, has no affinity with the truth. They are strange bed fellows. So there will be no point joining the...
Nigerians on social media have called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to come clean on the whereabouts of former Kogi State governor, Yahaya...
Senator Ned Nwoko has reignited the debate on state creation in Nigeria by proposing the establishment of Anioma State from the present Delta State. The lawmaker...
The plans of Fidelity Bank Plc to acquire and recapitalize Union Bank, United Kingdom has gotten the backing of Afrexim Bank as the multilateral financial institution...
In a move seen as a step towards greater regional cohesion, the governors of Nigeria’s six South-West states have officially adopted the song “Iṣẹ̀ wà fùń...
In July 2003, the African Union’s Second Ordinary Assembly in Maputo saw African Heads of State and Government endorse the Maputo Declaration on Agriculture and Food...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, depreciated marginally by 0.02% against the American dollar on Monday June 10, 2024 to trade at N1,483.62/$1, data from the Nigerian...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. FG, States, LGs share N1.143trn May revenue, As FAAC meets in Abuja The Federation...
Organized labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Trade Union Congress (TUC) and other affiliate bodies may ground economic activities in the country again after rejecting...
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) has proposed import or export of power from the national grid or between states. The Forum recommended the development of policy...
Investors in the Nigerian capital market endured a mixed basket of trading gaining on one occasion and losing on four occasions. The Nigerian bourse closed the...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu’s Political Career Was Saved by Me, Atiku claims Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has...
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government to be proactive when it comes to insecurity so as to...
Outspoken Catholic priest, Rev Father Ejike Mbaka, has carpeted the new national minimum wage of N62,000 proppsed by the Federal Government, saying Governors, Senators and members...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the government of president Bola Tinubu “over the failure to publish spending details of the...
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 presidential election, Omoyele Sowore, has described his Labour Party (LP) counterpart, Peter Obi, in...
The Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Hon. Abubakar Suleiman, has come in for heavy criticism after he made a post on his Facebook...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Ex-LP campaign DG, Okupe, cautions against judging Tinubu’s administration too harshly Doyin Okupe, the...
Kebbi State government will conduct an election into the 21 local government areas of the state on August 31. The chairman of the Kebbi State Electoral...
