The Federal Government has concluded plans to install height barriers on the Iddo Bridge in Lagos. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mrs. Olukorede Kesha,...
The Nigerian Navy has arrested nine suspected oil thieves at a wellhead in Akwa Ibom State. The wellhead is located about 26 nautical miles offshore in...
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has initiated maximum enforcement action against Kenya Airways for failing to comply with guidelines on customer protection. This followed the...
The Lagos State government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with construction company, Summa Group, for the construction of an international airport in the Lekki-Epe...
Mohammed El-Rufai, eldest son of the former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, backed the move to probe his father’s administration by the state House of Assembly....
Police operatives in Edo have rescued the Onogie of Udo-Eguare, a traditional ruler in Edo Central. The traditional ruler was kidnapped by a group of gunmen...
American multinational technology company is planning to invest more than $100 billion in AI by 2025, with the majority of that money going toward improving its...
Pelumi Olajengbesi, the lawyer representing Mercy Chinwo, has shared an update on the ongoing settlement process between the singer and her ex-manager, Eazeetee. In a statement...
Nigerian comedian, MC, actor, and storyteller Chidi Uzoma, popularly known in entertainment circles as Baba De Baba, has accused May Yul Edochie and her lawyer, Emeka...
Juggling academics with entrepreneurship is no small feat, but some university students have mastered the art of balancing both. For many, financial independence is a key...
Kenneth Okonkwo, a former chieftain of the Labour Party (LP) and one-time presidential campaign spokesperson, has delivered a scathing critique of Nigeria’s opposition parties, accusing them...
The Nigerian equities market sustained the bullish trend recorded last week as investors gained N883.7bn on the trading floor of the Nigerian Xchange (NGX) in a...
Terrorist kingpin Bello Turji is reportedly scrambling for an escape route as Nigerian military forces intensify their crackdown on bandit strongholds in Zamfara State, according to...
The legal battle surrounding Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) continues as the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered him to...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. INEC chairman laments judicial system, calls for special tribunal to tackle electoral crimes...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Thursday attacked a mosque in Bushe community, Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, and kidnapped 10 worshippers. Residents...
Police operatives in Anambra on Thursday arrested nine suspects over their alleged involvement in the murder of a member of the State House of Assembly, Justice...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has signed an equity investment deal worth $50 million with the Lagos Free Zone Company (LFZ) to drive Nigeria’s industrial growth....
Police on Friday arraigned a 55-year-old Togolese, Jimoh Yusuf, for alleged N5.3 million fraud at the Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State. Yusuf, a...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has dismissed reports of an explosion at the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC) in Delta State. The company’s...
The National Working Committee of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has rejected the national convention that produced Agbo Major as the party’s National Chairman. Major...
The Nigerian Navy has intercepted a wooden boat carrying over 4,200 litres of stolen fuel in Akwa Ibom State. The Commanding Officer of the Forward Operating...
The House of Representatives Sub-Committee on Public Assets on Friday promised to investigate the alleged mismanagement of public assets under the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has denied the involvement of its officers in the death of a Bolt driver in Edo State. The...
The Anambra State government on Friday demolished illegal structures and shanties in the state. The demolished structures included shanties around the perimeter fence of public buildings...
The Nigerian equities market ended the week with N305 billion gain for investors on the trading floor on Friday. This followed a surge in the share...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested a former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Usman Jibrin (retd) and a Deputy...
The Federal Government has proposed a 12-year basic education model in the country. The government, however, denied scrapping the Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has renewed calls for the establishment of a dedicated Electoral Offences Tribunal, stressing that...
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has raised concerns over the recent increase in the 2025 Budget of Restoration, now totaling ₦54.2 trillion, questioning the lack of...
Because My Pastor Won’t Steal We live in a time when pastors are dragged through the mud daily, on social media, on podcasts, in newspapers, and...
The naira is heading for a convergence at both official, parallel windows as only N70 separate the Nigerian currency and the American dollar. While the naira...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Tinubu shakes up leadership of Federal Universities, sacks VCs, governing councils In a...
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Ebonyi State has directed its members in seven local government areas of the state to embark on an indefinite...
Men of the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) have arrested a suspect over an alleged $597,000 romance scam. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa...
The staff of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) on Thursday embarked on an indefinite strike in Ogun, Oyo, and Kwara States over the non-implementation of the...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday urged African leaders to embrace homegrown development models instead of foreign plans. Tinubu made call at the former Ekiti State Governor,...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market gained N65 billion at the close of trading on Thursday. This followed a surge in the share prices of stocks...
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has rejected the proposed 65 percent increase in electricity tariffs by the Federal Government. The union made the position...
The Senate has resolved to investigate the allegations by the Niger Republic Head of State, Brig. Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani, against Nigeria. Tchiani had in December last...
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has suspended the state’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Samson Osagie. The Secretary to the State Government, Musa Ikhilor,...
The Federal Government has evacuated 7,790 Nigerians from the Republic of Chad. The returnees fled to the Central African country following the Boko Haram insurgency in...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday closed its case in the petition challenging the outcome of the September 21, 2024 governorship election at the...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested four suspected criminals for alleged illegal possession of firearms in Nasarawa. The NSCDC spokesman, Babawale Afolabi,...
The National Disciplinary Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has invited the party’s embattled National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu, former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, and...
On Thursday, the Senate confirmed three persons nominated by President Bola Tinubu as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs). The confirmation...
In what could become the most significant redrawing of Nigeria’s political map since independence, the House of Representatives has received proposals for the creation of 31...
The United Nations World Food Programme (UN WFP) has earmarked $2.5 billion under its 2023-2027 Nigeria Country Strategy Plans (CSP) to achieve zero hunger and improve...
For the third day, the Nigerian currency, the naira, slumped against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. FMDQ data...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Tinubu increases 2025 budget proposal by N4.5tn, cites higher revenue from key agencies...
