Justice S. N. Odili of the Anambra State High Court sitting in Onitsha, Anambra State, has convicted and sentenced a former bank manager in Onitsha, Anambra...
In a move aligning with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) recent stance, several fintech companies have issued warnings to their customers regarding cryptocurrency trading. These...
Being a property owner in Nigeria is a big accomplishment and a wise investment. But managing the complexity of property ownership necessitates a thorough comprehension of...
The University of Abuja (UniAbuja) is defying calls cessation of academic activities despite a strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) chapter on campus....
In a vote of confidence for recent economic policies, global rating agency Fitch has revised Nigeria’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) outlook to “Positive” from...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. SERAP, NGE urge Nigerian govt, govs to ‘stop using repressive laws to target journalists,...
Police operatives in Turkey have detained 30 suspects over their alleged links to a network accused of orchestrating a coup attempt in 2016. Police launched raids...
The House of Representatives on Friday promised to review the laws and practices restricting press freedom in the country. The Chairman, House Committee on Media and...
The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Gbenga Komolafe, said on Friday the International Oil Companies (IOCs) have proposed the divestment of...
The Naira traded at N1,400.40 to a dollar at the official market on Friday. Data from the FMDQ Exchange revealed that the Naira gained N2.27, representing...
For the second time this month, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has adjusted the foreign exchange (FX) rate for import duties, this time, to N1,441/$1. This...
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso has blamed the rising food inflation on the purchase of foodstuffs as palliatives by the...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has unbundled the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and ordered it to transfer all market and system operation functions to...
The management of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Keffi, Nasarawa State has sacked two of its staff over job racketeering. The hospital’s Chief Medical Director, Dr....
Justice Yusuf Ubale of the Kano State High Court on Friday granted restrained the Nigeria Police from arresting the All Progressives Congress (APC) ward officers behind...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market closed the trading week with a profit of N466 billion on Friday. This followed the growth in the share price...
The Borno State government has reaffirmed the ban on the use of motorcycles in the state over insecurity. The state government had in 2014 banned the...
The Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Friday adjourned till May 9 the consideration of an additional proof of evidence submitted by the Economic and...
Men of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) attached to the Lagos State Police Command have arrested 40 suspects during raids on the hideouts of criminals in...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed eight members of a vigilante group and two others at Kakangi and Ungwan Matinja communities of Birnin Gwari local...
As the international community marks the World Press Freedom Day, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Nigeria Guild of Editors (NGE) have urged Nigerian authorities...
A group of protesters under the auspices of the APC Loyalists Forum has taken their demand for accountability to the doorstep of the Economic and Financial...
In a bid to boost its revenue, the federal government has announced that plans are in the pipeline to review rates of mining licenses and other...
In a bid to rid the state of illegal settlements and makeshift shanties, officials of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) have discovered another settlement...
The naira reversed the gain it recorded on Tuesday to depreciate against the American Dollar at the end of trading on Thursday May 2, 2024 at...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Umahi denies ongoing road rehabilitation caused Rivers tanker explosion Nigeria’s Minister of Works, David...
A former Katsina State governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Shema, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Shema ruled Katsina from 2007...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a fake doctor, Oladiti Saheed, over the death of a pregnant woman in Osun State. NSCDC...
The Kano State Public Complaint and Anti-corruption Agency has arrested three senior officials of the state government for allegedly recommending illegal migrants to secure Nigerian citizenship....
The Lagos State Police Command has identified the police officer who shot dead one Toheeb Eniafe at a petrol station in the state. Eniafe was shot...
The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) on Thursday sealed six telecommunication masts across the state’s metropolis over outstanding taxes totalling N5.8 billion. The Secretary of...
Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc (DSR) has unveiled plans to produce 700,000 metric tonnes of refined sugar from locally grown sugarcane in the next four years, through...
The Federal Government has promised stringent measures for gas companies seeking gas distribution licences in the country. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe...
Chowdeck, a Nigerian on-demand delivery service, has secured $2.5 million in seed funding to optimize operations and support expansion into more cities across the country. The...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market went home with N303 billion after the bourse resumed from the Workers Day holiday on Thursday. The Federal Government declared...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned a former Assistant Comptroller General of Nigerian Customs Service, Bridget Okafor before Justice Venchak .S. Gaba of...
Police operatives have arrested the suspected mastermind of the March 2022 Abuja-Kaduna train attack, Ibrahim Abdullahi aka Mandi. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed...
Police on Thursday arraigned one Afeez Aderibigbe at the Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, for alleged membership of a confraternity. Aderibigbe was arraigned...
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Thursday troops operating in various theatres of operation killed 715 suspected terrorists and rescued 465 hostages in April. The Director of...
At least 10 people have been killed in the deadly storms that have lashed southern Brazil since Monday. The country’s civil defence agency said on Thursday...
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has increased the maximum deposit insurance coverage levels across various banking sectors. For Deposit Money Banks (DMBs), the maximum deposit...
The raging controversies surrounding the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is yet to abate, especially the strong criticisms of the project by the candidate of the Labour Party...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and celebrity barman, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, have agreed to settle a Naira abuse charge...
Before all the glamour of communities, disappearing messages, and even simple status updates, Whatsapp was just a simple messaging app. This was way back when Brian...
CLAIM: A Lagos judge, Dr Ishola Adeyemi irecently dissolved a marriage and married the woman afterwards. VERDICT: Old Video FULL TEXT A video has gone viral...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Umahi accuses Obi of inciting Igbos, uninformed people against Tinubu’s govt Minister of Works,...
The Federal Government has promised to compensate families of victims in last weekend’s gas explosion in Ogun State. Some people were killed when a Compressed Natural...
The Center for Promotion of Private Enterprises (CPPE) has decried the volatility and frequent movement of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) duty exchange rates. The Service...
The Lagos State government has discovered 86 partitioned rooms under the Dolphin Estate Bridge in the Ikoyi area of the state. The state’s Commissioner for Environment...
The shareholders’ associations in Nigeria have declared their support for plans by Nigerian Breweries Plc to raise N600 billion through Rights Issues. This followed the foreign...
