The Ondo State Commmissioner for Health, Dr Banjo Ajaka, was on Saturday, attacked and beaten up by aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), during...
A group under the auspices of the Yoruba Self-Determination Movement (YSDM), has written an open letter to President Bola Tinubu seeking a peaceful breakaway from Nigeria....
A group under the aegies of the Middle Belt Journalists Forum (MBJF), has called on the Federal Government to stop the incessant attacks and killings in...
The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office has sealed off a complex of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (Jesus Sanctuary) located in the Surulere area of...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Ondo: APC governorship aspirants pass vote of no confidence on Ododo Some All Progressives...
Gunmen on Friday abducted a pastor with Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Olugbenga Olawore, and 13 others in Oyo State. The bus was waylaid by...
The Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, has commended the large turnout of stakeholders and members during the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Ondo State....
The Nigerian Navy has taken delivery of an Offshore Survey Vessel, OSV 115, designed and built by a French shipbuilding company, OCEA SA. It is a...
At least 58 people when a boat capsized in the Central African Republic’s capital Bangui on Friday. The head of civil protection, Thomas Djimasse, told journalists...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has arrested two suspected electricity cable vandals in Katsina State. The NSCDC spokesman in the state, Buhari Hamisu,...
Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya, is aiming for a new world record in the chess marathon after surpassing the 56-hour milestone that stood for six years....
Some All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirants in Ondo State have passed a vote of no confidence in the primary election committee headed by the Kogi...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced the investigation of 11 suspected oil thieves and one vessel, MT SAISNIL II, arrested by the Nigerian...
At least 11 persons died and 16 others were injured in an auto crash along the Kano –Maiduguri road on Saturday. The Sector Commander of the...
At least six persons died in a clash between suspected bandits and local vigilantes in Gada Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Saturday. Eyewitnesses told...
CLAIM: The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje has been replaced with Hon Ali Bukar Dalori, as Acting Chairman. VERDICT: False!...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has pinpointed several factors behind the ongoing surge in consumer prices, according to a comprehensive investigation. During a...
In a scathing rebuke directed at former senator Dino Melaye, former Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has branded him a ‘liability’ to the People’s Democratic...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), on Friday, clarified the need for letters of origin from applicants seeking passports. This requirement, which has caused some confusion, aims...
The naira slumped for the second consecutive day against the American dollar on Friday April 19, 2024 at the official window as the domestic currency traded...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. FG, states, LGAs share N1.123tn as March revenue allocation The three tiers of government...
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, said on Friday the Federal Government would revoke the licenses of mining operators extracting uranium illegally in Benue...
The three tiers of government on Friday shared the sum of N1.12 trillion as revenue allocation for March. The Director of Press and Public Relations in...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Olusegun Ayo Omosehin as head of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM). He also appointed Ms. Halima Kyari...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Zamfara has condemned the suspension of the Commandant of the state Community Protection Guard (CPG), Col. Rabi’u Yandoto (retd), by...
The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the killing of several persons in some communities of Bokkos and Mangu local government areas of the state. The...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Mariga Aliyu Katuka as the Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The SEC is the...
Global investment bank, Goldman Sachs, has donated $5000 to Nigeria’s Tunde Onakoya’s fundraiser as he attempts to break the world record for a chess marathon. A...
A former Minister of Defence, Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (retd), on Friday decried the worsening insecurity in the country. Danjuma spoke at the opening ceremony of the...
Gunmen have killed 18 people in four communities of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The chairman of Mangu LGA, Monday Kassam, who confirmed the...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market ended the week’s trading with a N173 billion loss on Friday. This followed the slump in the share value of...
Nigeria’s sovereign wealth fund increased to N2.25 trillion ($2.47 billion) in 2023. The Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Aminu Umar-Sadiq, stated this...
The founder of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Dr. Boniface Aniebonam, on Friday, described the move by the former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and...
Police operatives in Lagos on Wednesday intercepted some bags of substances, suspected to be Indian hemp at a Jetty in Ojo area of the state. The...
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by seven senior advocates of Nigeria against the National Judicial Council (NJC)...
The Group of Seven (G7) has strongly condemned Iran for its attacks on Israel. A meeting of foreign ministers from the group of industrialised democracies has...
The Nigerian Army on Friday released the King of Ewu Kingdom, Clement Ikolo, who was detained over last month’s killing of 17 personnel in the Okuama...
Seasoned Nollywood actor Zack Orji, who underwent two brain surgeries and recently traveled to the UK for medical treatment, has addressed speculations about his purported death....
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has mocked Israel over its reprisal attacks on Iran following earlier bombardments of Israeli locations by the Iranian military. The...
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun has disclosed that President Bola Tinubu’s government has not borrowed money from the Central...
A former Senator representing Kaduna North Central Senatorial Zone, Shehu Sani has revealed how former Governor Nasir El-Rufai cursed and insulted him for cautioning him against...
A Federal High Court, Abuja on Friday dismissed the alleged money laundering charge brought against a former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and minister of Justice,...
Over the last year, Nigerians have struggled with an increasing inflation rate which has affected the prices of food. As an extension, this means that the...
The naira slumped after weeks of steady gain against the American dollar on Thursday April 18, 2024 at the official window as the domestic currency traded...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. EFCC declares Yahaya Bello wanted for alleged N80.2bn fraud The Economic and Financial Crimes...
Police operatives in Lagos have rescued three children allegedly locked up in a room at Agodo-Egbe in the Ikotun area of the state. The spokesman for...
At least eight fatalities and 208 suspected cases related to a mysterious illness have been recorded in Sokoto State. The Center Manger of Nigeria Centre for...
Justice Ayo Oyebiyi of the Osun State High Court, Osogbo, on Thursday, sentenced two men to death by hanging for armed robbery and murder in the...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has dismissed rumours about the suspension of the Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, from...
Kenya’s defence chief, Gen. Francis Omondi Ogolla, and nine other top officers died in a military helicopter crash in the country on Thursday. President William Ruto...
