The Senate Committee on Capital Markets has confirmed Emomotimi Agama as the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The committee also approved the appointment...
Former President of the Performing Musicians’ Association of Nigeria (PMAN), Charles Oputa aka Charly Boy has taken a swipe at Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka over his...
Yunusa Tanko, the spokesman for Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, has clarified that his principal is not eager to form an alliance or merger with...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, re-arraigned the former Director General of Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) Bature Umar...
In a bid to boost food security in Nigeria, the Federal Government of Nigeria has injected an estimated ₦309bn into the agricultural sector to also boost...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, recorded its biggest gain in a couple of weeks against the American dollar on Monday May 27, 2024 to trade at...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Kano court orders police to evict Bayero from palace A Kano State High Court...
The Minister Of Aviation And Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, said on Monday Nigeria and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have agreed to resume cargo flight operations....
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar vowed last week that he will continue to contest for the country’s presidency as long as his health permits him. The...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market had another week to forget shedding over N200bn in market capitalisations. This is as the market declined in three trading...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has blasted President Bola Tinubu’s over the removal of fuel subsidy and the unification of the exchange rate. Although the former president...
Letter of credit issued by banks for importation of goods fell to $204.47 million in the first quarter of 2024. The banks reported $549.22 million for...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu hails Lagos-Calabar Coastal highway as symbol of hope, unity, prosperity President Bola Tinubu,...
Paul Okoye, aka Rudeboy, one-half of reunited Nigerian music group P Square, has reportedly tied the knot with his new girlfriend, Ivy Ifeoma, in a traditional...
An unspecified number of worshippers are feared dead after a Mosque collapsed in the Papa Ajao area of Lagos State on Sunday afternoon. Reports say the...
VFD Group Plc., a proprietary investment company in Nigeria, on Saturday announced its Q1 unaudited financial results for the year 2024, reporting ₦2,620 billion profit after...
The Kogi State Police Command has confirmed that two of the 21 students abducted by bandits on May 9th while studying for their examination at the...
At least 670 people have been confirmed killed in landslide that hit in northern city of Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea on Friday. According to...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to use the anniversary of his first year in office as an opportunity to demonstrate...
A former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim Lamorde, has reportedly died while undergoing treatment for an undisclosed ailment in an Egyptian...
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has accused the Federal Government of backing the return of the deposed...
National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has threatened to sue the Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, over alleged defamation of character and...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Kano Emirate saga takes another turn as Police vow to enforce court order The...
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has warned against the imposition of an emergency rule in Kano State over the current Emirship tussle in the state....
The Commissioner of Police in Kano State, Usaini Gumel, has appealed for calm in the state amidst the ongoing tussle over the Emir seat. The government...
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday charged the Nigerian Universities to lead the fight against corruption in the country. He made the call at the combined convocation...
Four dismissed soldiers have been arrested by the police for the alleged murder of a staff of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Niger...
The deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, on Saturday, urged the people of the state to maintain law and order. The remark was the monarch’s...
Police operatives in Abia have arrested a Chinese national at the Inner Galaxy Steel in Umuahala Asa, Ukwa West local government area of the state, Mr....
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Friday night killed seven persons and abducted 150 others in Kuchi village, Munya local government area of Niger State. The...
The Nigerian Navy has impounded three barges laden with suspected stolen crude oil at Tunu Community Creek, Ekeremor local government area of Bayelsa State. The Commander...
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, and the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi ll on Saturday met with security chiefs in the state. The meeting followed...
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Friday killed six suspected bandits in Kaduna State. In a statement posted on its X platform on Saturday, the army...
Lightening during rainfall killed two women in the FESTAC area of Lagos State on Friday. The spokesman for the state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this...
It may be tasky for Nigerians in the diaspora to be able to identify what a property entails if they have not been in Nigeria for...
Justice Yellim Bogoro of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, ordered the interim forfeiture of $4,719,054, N830,875,611 cash and a number of...
The ongoing saga surrounding the Kano Emirate Council Law of 2019 has taken a dramatic turn. Despite Governor Abba Yusuf’s recent moves to reinstate deposed Emir...
In a move likely to further inflame tensions in the state, Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has reportedly ordered the arrest of the immediate past Emir...
Nigeria’s healthcare system is grappling with a significant challenge – a wave of emigration known as ‘Japa’, where medical professionals leave the country for better opportunities...
Earlier reports suggesting a complete ban on smoking and depictions of money rituals in Nigerian films have been refuted by the National Film and Video Censors...
President Bola Tinubu has approved a $100 million investment for class A shares in the proposed African Energy Bank. Announcing this in a statement signed, on...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, recovered from its slump against the dollar on Friday May 24, 2024 to trade at N1,482/$1, data from the Nigerian Autonomous...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Gov Yussuf re-installs Sanusi as Emir of Kano (Video) Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano...
The Nigerian equities market closed the week with a loss of N206 billion by investors on Friday. This followed the dip in the share price of...
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has signed an Executive Order establishing the Department of Public Order in the Ministry of Justice to coordinate government policies...
The former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Iyiola Omisore, on Friday explained how he ensured the South-West secured the party’s presidential ticket in...
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, said on Friday the Federal Government would provide 10 million meters to electricity consumers in the next five years. The...
A Catholic priest in Anambra State, Rev. Fr. Basil Gbuzuo, has regained his freedom. Gbuzuo was abducted by unknown gunmen near Onitsha on May 15. The...
Police operatives in Kaduna have rescued three kidnapped persons and arrested a notorious kidnapper in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mansir Hassan...
Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested eight members of a syndicate smuggling fuel from the country to the Ambazonian rebels in the Republic of Cameroon....
