After battling with breast cancer for eight years, a former Super Falcons goalkeeper, Bidemi Aluko-Olaseni, has given up the ghost. The sad news was announced by...
When the table tennis event serves off on Monday at the 13th African Games, Nigeria’s teenage sensation Matthew Kuti will be the cynosure of all eyes....
Veteran Nollywood actor, John Okafor aka Mr. Ibu is dead. He died at Evercare Hospital in Lagos State after a protracted illness on Saturday. The actor’s...
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, said on Saturday the Federal Government would provide comprehensive data on its Lithium reserves and other mineral deposits...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a post-primary election reconciliation committee to reconcile all aggrieved members to work for the party’s victory in the...
The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) said on Saturday the Port Harcourt-Aba train service would start operation by the end of March. The Port Harcourt-Aba rail project...
A former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Emeka Anyaoku, said on Saturday the 1999 Constitution would not adequately address the country’s economic predicaments and other challenges. Anyaoku...
The Federal Government will begin repair works on the damaged Expansion Joints on the Long Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Monday. In a statement issued...
A former Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), North-West, Salihu Lukman, on Saturday alleged that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been managing the country’s...
Operatives of the South-West security network, Amotekun, have arrested suspected human trafficker, Isaac Okonu, in Osun State. The Amotekun Commander in the state, Brig-Gen. Bashir Adewinmbi...
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has summoned the chief executive officers of two electricity distribution companies (DisCos) over worsening supply situations in their domains. Those...
In Lagos, Nigeria, property ownership and documentation play crucial roles in ensuring clarity, transparency, and legal security. One of the fundamental aspects of property documentation in...
President Bola Tinubu has been urged by the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) to apprehend and punish Sunday Igboho, also known as Sunday...
Motorists using the Lagos-Sagamu expressway can expect some relief as the Federal Ministry of Works announced the commencement of repairs on the Long Bridge, a notorious...
CLAIM: A boy from Enugu state built a hydro metallic bomb. VERDICT: False FULL TEXT A Facebook Page, Arise Update Now, claimed in a post that...
The naira continued its recovery on the first day of March 2024 to trade at N1,595.25/$1 data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM (Official...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. ‘We are interested in better living conditions for Nigerians, not your job,’ NLC replies...
Police on Friday paraded an Anambra-based lawyer, Mrs. Adachukwu Okafor, who was recently apprehended for allegedly assaulting her 10-year-old housemaid. Okafor, presented herself at the police...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 17 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja. The commission’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, said in...
The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig-Gen. Buba Marwa (retd), on Friday, identified drug abuse as the main driver of insecurity in...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has reacted to President Bola Tinubu’s criticism of the organized labour’s activities. The president had during the commissioning of the Red...
The Kogi State governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Abuja adjourned till March 4 hearing in the petition filed by the Social Democratic Party, (SDP) and...
The Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo, on Friday, vowed that his administration would flush out all criminal elements in the state. He stated this during the...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed four persons as Executive Directors of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market ended the week with a N672 billion loss as the market tumbled again on Friday. This followed the dip in...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the licenses of 4,173 Bureaux De Change (BDC) operators in the country. The CBN’s Acting Director of Corporate...
Joseph Aloba, the father of the late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba aka Mohbad, has asked the Nigeria Police Force to investigate his son’s wife, Omowunmi...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Friday, set aside the inspection order granted to the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate, Murtala Ajaka, by the Kogi State...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed a new management team for the FGN Power Company Limited. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Ajuri...
The House of Representatives has invited the Chief Executive Officers of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) over the management of...
Police operatives attached to Zone 2 Police Command in Onikan, Lagos, have arrested a couple for allegedly producing fake currencies in the state. The couple were...
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday killed three members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in the Lake Chad region. The Director of...
In this story, ABDULRASHEED HAMMAD delves into the dire realities of Primary Health Care services in Sokoto State, shedding light on how staff shortages, infrastructural issues,...
The Nigerian government has slammed a $10 billion fine on the global cryptocurrency exchange platform Binance, saying the country has incurred massive losses due to the...
The Harvard Business School on Thursday released a case study examining the role and impact of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), and its approach to catalysing...
MTN Nigeria Plc has reported a massive foreign exchange loss of N740 billion up from N81 billion reported in 2022 signifying the company’s first-ever loss since...
BUA Cement has announced a revenue growth of 27.4% to N460n from the N361 billion recorded in the previous year. This is despite a foreign exchange...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured that the remainder of banks’ FX backlogs would be cleared in the next few days. The governor of...
The naira continued its recovery on the last day of February 2024 to trade at N1,595.11/$1 data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM (Official...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu condemns NLC protests, says labour union can’t fight him President Bola Ahmed Tinubu...
The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has arrested a 54-year-old man for an alleged attempt to take 12 children to Lagos State...
The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Thursday, urged politicians in the state to eschew any act capable of threatening the peace of residents. He made...
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, said on Thursday more than 30,000 people have been killed in the Gaza Strip since Israel...
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, said on Thursday the report of the first draft in the ongoing review of the 1999...
Police operatives in Nasarawa have arrested a fake member of the Nigeria Youths Service Corps (NYSC) in the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
A former lawmaker representing the Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Iwajowa/Kajola Federal Constituency of Oyo State in the House of Representatives, Shina Peller, on Thursday dumped the Accord Party for the...
The Senate on Thursday asked the Police Service Commission (PSC) to recruit at least 10 candidates from each of the 774 Local Government Areas in the...
The Noble Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Thursday, renewed the call for the restructuring of the country. Soyinka, who spoke at the Punch Nigeria Limited’s 50th...
The Nigerian equities market on Thursday reversed the three-day losses as investors made N391 billion at the close of the day’s trading. This followed the rise...
At least five persons died and four others were injured in an auto crash near the Fidiwo Bridge, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Thursday. The spokesperson...
