The Chairman of the Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Information, Mr. Stephen Ogundipe, has disputed the immediate past speaker, Mudashiru Obasa’s claim on his...
Several people were feared dead in a fuel tanker explosion along the Ugwu- Onyeama axis of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway on Saturday. The Director of the Enugu...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has renamed its Academy Administrative Department after the slain officer, Aminu Salisu. Salisu, an Assistant Superintendent of the EFCC,...
Gunmen on Friday killed a professor at the Delta State University, Abraka, Emeka Chukwuma. The 56-year-old varsity teacher was killed in his hometown in Umueji, Asaba,...
Police operatives in Imo have killed six suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the state. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi,...
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Friday troops deployed to theatres of operation killed a notorious terrorist commander identified as Abu Mosaje and 96 other terrorists across...
Police operatives in Kogi have arrested 39-year-old Nnamdi Osita in connection with the theft of a Toyota Coaster bus in the state. The bus with Abuja...
The Minister of Communication, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, said on Saturday the Federal Government approved a 50 percent tariff hike for telecommunication companies...
The immediate past Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, said on Saturday his impeachment did not follow due process. He insisted that...
Kidney patients in Bauchi and neighboring states can now heevee a sigh of relief as the Management of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBUTH) Bauchi, has significantly...
A $400 million lawsuit filed by Derrick Lee Cardello-Smith, a male prisoner who accused Sean “Diddy” Combs of s3xual assault, has been dismissed by a Michigan...
Popular Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has taken to social media to condemn domestic violence and also encouraged couples to walk out of toxic partners and marriages....
Amid cheers from a crowd of supporters gathered at the Speaker’s Lodge in Ikeja, Lagos, Mudashiru Obasa, the recently impeached Speaker of the Lagos State House...
The Lagos State Government has ordered the immediate closure of the pedestrian bridge connecting Oshodi bus terminals two and three. Concerns about the structural integrity of...
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, on Friday, commended the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for their swift and decisive action in rescuing Mrs. Folashade...
A heated exchange between the Nigerian Police and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) erupted on Friday during the presentation of a report on the fallout...
Nigeria’s telecommunications industry faced a tough year in 2023, as operating costs for telecom companies skyrocketed by 50.92%, rising from ₦2.09 trillion in 2022 to ₦3.16...
In what could mark a turning point in Nigeria’s fight against terrorism, notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has reportedly expressed his willingness to surrender. This was...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, appreciated against the dollar at the official window on Friday, January 24, 2025, to close the week positively. FMDQ data showed...
The Federal Government of Nigeria is seeking the support of the World Economic Forum (WEF) on the African Atlantic Gas Pipeline (AAGP) project to connect Nigeria...
The Nigerian equities market rebounded from last week’s massive loss as investors gained N794 billion on the trading floor of the Nigerian Xchange (NGX). Ripples Nigeria...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Ex-Minister Agunloye accuses Obasanjo of misinformation amid $6bn Mambilla Power Project controversy The...
Justice Hilary Oshomah of the Federal High Court, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, on Friday, awarded a sum of N100 million against the expelled former National Vice-Chairman of...
The Edo State governorship election petitions tribunal has relocated from Benin City to Abuja. In a notice issued on Friday by its Secretary, Mua’zu Bagudu, the...
The draw ceremony for the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be held on Monday evening at the Mohamed V National Theatre in Rabat, Morocco....
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Friday confirmed that 38 persons, including seven crew members, were injured when a United Airlines plane made an...
The Kano State Police Command has alerted the people of the state about a planned attack by terrorists. The command’s spokesman, Abdullahi Kiyawa, said in a...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Friday handed over the remaining nine of the 19 children rescued from kidnappers to...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Interior, Adams Oshiomhole, on Friday alleged that some retired military generals are responsible for illegal mining in the country....
President Bola Tinubu has approved the sum of N32.7 billion for the implementation of the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP). The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday commended the Finish government over the arrest and detention of the factional leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Simon...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, sentenced one Adun Adewale to a one-year imprisonment for cybercrime. The convict was arraigned by...
Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Apo, on Thursday, granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) request to amend charges...
The Nigerian equities market rebounded from two consecutive losses with a N497 billion gain for investors at the close of trading on Friday. This followed a...
The Kenyan government has approved a visa-free entry for nationals of all African countries. Tourists and others are now permitted to visit the East African nation...
The Publisher of Ovation Magazine, Dele Momodu, on Friday, alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) of causing crises in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and...
Novak Djokovic has expressed uncertainty in featuring at the 2026 Australian Open as he said he would if if he is still “fit, healthy and motivated”....
Two Nigerian nationals have been arrested by the police in Kuwait for allegedly robbing an exchange office in Mahboula. The Kuwaiti General Department of Criminal Investigation...
A notorious bandit leader, Dogo Gide, on Thursday, reportedly eliminated 20 suspected Boko Haram terrorists in a supremacy battle that occurred in the Kwatankoro Forest situated...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has officially proscribed the Lakurawa sect and other similar groups, declaring them terrorist organizations. The ruling was delivered on Thursday...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. CBN unveils new compliance dept to strengthen Nigeria’s financial sector The Central Bank...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Abdulkadir, on Thursday blasted the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, over his recent conduct in the country’s...
The naira traded N1,548.59 to a dollar at the official window on Thursday. FMDQ data showed that the figure was N3.99 lower than the N1,552.58/$1 the...
The former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lt. Gen. Jeremiah Useni, is dead. The Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, confirmed this in a statement...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 37 suspected internet fraudsters in Anambra State. The suspects were arrested in a sting operation at Commissioners’...
Men of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and police operatives attached to the Ekeki Division in Bayelsa State clashed over attempts to arrest a...
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Thursday called for restraint amidst the ongoing dispute between the United States and other nations...
The Federal Government has set a 2027 target for transitioning the country’s examination system fully to Computer-based Testing (CBT). The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa,...
The Senate Committee on Capital Market on Thursday rejected the Investments and Securities Tribunal’s 2025 budget proposal due to errors in the figures and items presented....
At least 15 people died in an auto crash along Olooru/Oko-olowo Road in Kwara on Wednesday. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)...