The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 1,607 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs) to the next rank of Superintendents. The commission’s Head of...
Suspected Boko Haran insurgents have reportedly abducted about 40 inhabitants of three Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in Borno State. A security source told journalists on...
The House of Representatives has resolved to set up an ad hoc committee on the payment of a new minimum wage for workers in the country....
A refuse compactor fell from a Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) truck and killed a tricycle rider in the Surulere area of the state on Tuesday...
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate release of grains and palliatives to residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The directive came a few days...
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Tuesday killed five suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) during a firefight at the group’s camps in...
At least 40 persons, including a family of seven, were feared dead in clashes between militia gangs in Gbagir community in Ukum local government area of...
Barely One month after they were re-elected as members of the Bauchi State House of Assembly during the rerun election, former Speaker of the Bauchi State...
Pop superstar Innocent ‘2face’ Idibia and his management label Now Muzik both declared today that their more than two-decade association had come to an end. Working...
Global rating agency, Fitch Ratings Inc. has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to adopt more stringent monetary tightening measures to secure macroeconomic stability....
The political crisis within the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo worsened on Wednesday, as the Edo State House of Assembly commenced impeachment proceedings against...
The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, on Wednesday, reinstated Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). The appellate court presided...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, struck out an appeal the Federal Government filed to reopen the trial of a former governor of...
Justice Evelyn Anyadike of the Federal High Court in Ilorin has convicted and sentenced three currency racketeers to various jail terms for selling new naira notes...
A Magistrate’s Court in Ekiti State, Nigeria, has ordered the pre-trial detention of a 25-year-old man, Babuga Lede, for his alleged involvement in the murders of...
Like the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has advised that a balanced approach to expatriate employment levy should...
A three-day gaining streak by the Nigerian currency, the naira came to an end on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 as the domestic currency slumped to N1,602.43/$1...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. P&ID scam: Court dismisses money laundering charge against ex-petroleum ministry’s director Justice Obiora Egwuatu...
The Kaduna State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the 2024 budget of N107.7 billion for the 23 local government areas in the state. The House...
President Bola Tinubu said on Tuesday his administration has attracted $30 billion in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) commitments to shore up the country’s economy in the...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market made a N194 billion gain following strong performances by Transpower, Transcorp, First Bank, and others on Tuesday. This followed the...
Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed a notorious bandits’ leader identified as Maikusa in Katsina State. The Director of Army Public Relations, Major -Gen. Onyema...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives have intercepted 21 trucks loaded with food and other items heading to the Chad Republic, the Central African...
Police will arraign the duo of Jude Iheme and Chika Madukwe, suspected killers of the traditional ruler of Amanze Obowo Autonomous Community of Imo State, Eze...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday summoned the Minister of Blue Economy and Transport, Gboyega Oyetola, over the handling of Port infrastructure concession in the country....
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) on Tuesday killed a suspected bandit in Kaura Namoda local government area of Zamfara State. The spokesman of OPHD, Lt....
Police operatives in Edo have arrested a suspected notorious cultist in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Chidi Nwabuzor, disclosed this in a...
The ongoing face-off between global crypto trading platform, Binance and the Federal Government has taken a fresh twist following the platform’s resolve to stop all transactions...
The American multinational technology conglomerate, Meta, has suffered a major outage with Facebook and Instagram apps reportedly experiencing downtime. Many users in Nigeria have reported their...
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, charged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders to unite and work collectively to ensure the party’s victory in...
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed the money laundering charge filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against...
Disparity of roles between ecclesiastics and politicians are generally expected to translate to differences in values, lifestyles and creeds, but this pattern has been disrupted and...
It is said that, ‘One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.’ Hunger as we all know, is a problem...
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has once again reiterated his stance that his quest to become Nigeria’s...
Nigerian singer, Ayoleyi Hanniel Solomon, popularly known as Reekado Banks, has set the records straight regarding his departure from Mavin Records, owned by Michael Ajereh, aka...
Jeff Bezos has dethroned Elon Musk to reclaim his title as the world’s richest man after raking in a massive $23bn in 2024, while Musk has...
A former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, last week gave a damning verdict on the 1999 constitution. The same week, a former chieftain of...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), on Tuesday, released a statement on Nigeria’s economic crisis while suggesting ways the country can come out of its present challenges....
The Bank of Ghana has suspended the Foreign Exchange trading licenses of Guaranty Trust Bank Ghana Limited and FBN Bank Ghana Limited (FBN) for one month...
Operatives of the Plateau State Police Command have cordoned off the road leading to the state House of Assembly complex within the Jos metropolis. The spokesman...
It was an emotion-laden night on Monday, March 4, 2024 at the Eko Hotels and Suites as family, friends, professional colleagues and several others gathered to...
The naira continued its recovery on the first trading day of the week on March 4, 2024 to trade at N1,534.19/$1 data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign...
Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Economic hardship: Nigerian...
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) on Monday urged President Bola Tinubu to order payment of its withheld four months salaries. The...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday night returned to the country after an official visit to Qatar. The presidential NAF 001 jet that conveyed the President touched...
At least 12 persons died and 28 others were injured in an auto crash along the Zaria-Kano expressway on Monday. The Sector Commander of the Federal...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday advocated dialogue in the resolution of various conflicts in Africa. He made the call at a Youth leadership symposium with...
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have killed three suspected herdsmen in Apa local government area of Benue State. The Force Commander of the OPWS, Gen....
Justice Lewis Allagoa of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Monday, dismissed a charge against 19 Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the state. The suspects...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governorship candidate in Bayelsa, Timipre Sylva, have demanded the disbandment of the state’s election petition tribunal sitting in Abuja...