Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. We had productive interaction on how to curb banditry,’ Gumi confirms invitation by DSS...
The South-West security network, Amotekun, has dismissed three of its officers in Ondo State for professional misconduct. The State Commander of Amotekun Corps, Mr. Adetunji Adeleye,...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Major-Gen. Adamu Laka as the new National Coordinator of the National Counter-Terrorism Centre in the Office of the National Security Adviser....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) will commence sales of nomination and expression of interest forms for Ondo State governorship Aspirants on Wednesday. The party disclosed this...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered N7.8 million belonging to the Benue Investment and Property Company Limited (BIPC). The company’s Managing Director, Dr....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) has set up a nine-man committee to coordinate the party’s governorship primary in Ondo State. The party’s...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N103 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday. This followed the crash in the market capitalization to N58.7...
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, Ikeja, on Tuesday sentenced one Ugochukwu Onuoha to life imprisonment for defiling his...
The presidency said on Tuesday Nigeria required at least $35 billion yearly to develop its infrastructure. The Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President,...
The controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, on Tuesday, confirmed his invitation by the Department of State Services (DSS). The Minister of Information and National Orientation,...
Fire on Tuesday razed eight temporary shades and eight cars in Kano State. The spokesman for the state’s fire service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, told journalists that...
The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Jigawa State has demanded the postponement of the local council election in the state. In a communiqué issued after...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has directed the party’s state chairmen to submit their reports on investigations into alleged anti-party activities by...
Police operatives in Katsina on Monday rescued five kidnapped persons in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, confirmed the news to...
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has requested the state House of Assembly to confirm Mustapha Kwankwaso, and three others as commissioners in the state. Mustapha...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in the country to expedite action to increase their capital base from the current...
Amid the escape of Binance Holding Limited Africa Regional Manager, Nadeem Anjarwalla from the custody of the National Security Adviser (NSA), the Central Bank of Nigeria...
The death toll of those who died during a stampade at the venue of the distribution of Zakaat by a Bauchi based philanthropist, AYM Shafa has...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Tuesday after the two-day Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, again, raised its benchmark interest rate again by 200 basis...
A Kano State High Court, on Tuesday, sentenced a Chinese national, Frank Geng-Quangrong, to death by hanging for the murder of his Nigerian girlfriend, Ummukulsum Sani....
A former president of China’s football association, Chen Xuyuan, has been sentenced to life in prison for accepting more than $10 million in bribes. This was...
Africa attracted $5.4 billion venture capital and debt in 2023, the recently released Venture Capital in Africa Report by AVCA – the African Private Capital Association...
On March 7, 2024, we all woke up to the bewildering news that students of LEA Primary School and Government Secondary School, and at least one...
Will it not be preposterous to expect the security agencies, especially the armed forces, not to reflect the character of the larger Nigerian society? Members of...
For the eighth consecutive day, the Nigerian currency, the Naira continued to rally strong against the dollar at the official window to trade at N1,408.04/$1 on...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Nigerian govt to quiz Gumi days after he offered to dialogue with bandits The...
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, said on Monday Federal Government saved about N300 billion from the new design of the Onitsha axis of the second...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sold $10,000 to all eligible Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the country at the rate of N1,251/$1. In...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, arraigned two men, Akeem Adekunle and Kayode Olusola-Ayodeji, at the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, for...
The Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, on Monday, received the 137 rescued school children abducted by bandits at Kuriga LGEA Primary School in Chikun Local Government...
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has filed criminal charges against MTN Nigeria Communications Limited and four others over alleged copyright infringement. The Chief Executive Officer of...
The Plateau State government on Monday confirmed that six persons were killed and 30 others injured in communal clashes in Mikang local government area of the...
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) star witness in the Kogi State governorship election, Mr. Abdulmalik Njidda, on Monday told the state governorship election petition tribunal sitting...
The Federal Government has invited the controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, over his perceived closeness to the bandits wreaking havoc in the North-West. The cleric...
Investors in the Nigerian stock market lost N288.9 billion at the close of trading on Monday. This followed the crash of the market capitalization to N58.8...
The Minister of Information and Orientation, Mohammed Idris, said on Monday the Federal Government did not pay ransom to secure the release of children abducted by...
The Lagos State government on Monday arraigned two medical doctors, Michael Atiba and Michael Ugbeye, at the State High Court, Ikeja, for alleged involuntary manslaughter. The...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) claimed on Monday troops of air component of Operation Hadin Kai had killed several suspected terrorists during raids on their hideouts...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, said on Monday the Federal Government would scale its Social Investment Programmes to prevent people...
Abstract: Despite the injection of funds in Borno State’s Primary Healthcare (PHC) system, access to essential drugs and services remains a significant concern in some communities....
Super Falcons head coach Randy Waldrum has extended invitations to captain Rasheedat Ajibade, US-based Africa queen Asisat Oshoala and high-riding goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie among a group...
The Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) has confirmed the escape of Nadeem Anjarwalla, an executive of cryptocurrency platform Binance. The NSA’s office said he...
The escape of Nadeem Anjarwalla, one of the two Binance Holdings Limited executives who was under detention in Nigeria for alleged tax evasion and other offences,...
The ongoing face-off between the federal government of Nigeria and cryptocurrency exchange platform Binance appears to be worsening as the Nigerian government has filed a tax...
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational Associated Institutions (NASU) and the National Association of Academic Technologists of (NAATS), have...
Following the widespread recent service disruption recorded after undersea cable cuts disrupted connectivity in many countries in the region, Nigeria has called for a coordinated and...
JULI, NEM, INTENEGINS, JAIZBANK and others top the list of stocks to watch in the new week as investors go again in the Nigerian equities market....
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, on Sunday, ignited discussions on the financial implications of adopting state police in Nigeria. Sule suggests that governors may push...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. 287 abducted Kaduna schoolchildren, teachers, regain freedom The Kaduna State government has announced the...
In response to the state of the nation and the challenging times, President Bola Tinubu has asked his friends, family and other well meaning Nigerians not...