Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, has expressed optimism that Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms under the Bola Ahmed Tinubu...
Former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been appointed as the new head coach of Besiktas. The 51-year-old Norwegian has signed an 18-month contract with...
The Kenyan lady claiming to be the baby mama of Cubana Chief Priest has accused Burna Boy’s aides of forcing her to say that the singer...
Pascal Okechukwu popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest has taken to social media to call out Damini Ogulu aka Burna Boy for allegedly sending someone to...
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), on Friday, attributed the plight of some workers from Nigeria sleeping in cars after being recruited by the United Kingdom’s...
The Nigerian government has announced plans to overhaul and modernize its free trade zones, a move aimed at combating corruption, curbing misuse, and boosting the zones’...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has issued a stern warning against a fake recruitment link circulating online, allegedly tied to the newly revamped Port Harcourt...
Minister of Works, David Umahi, on Friday, ordered the removal of haphazardly constructed speed bumps on federal highways across Nigeria. This is in a decisive move...
The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (AYCF) on Friday strongly criticized northern governors for their initial opposition to President Bola Tinubu’s proposed tax reform bills, describing their...
Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has dismissed allegations that the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) submitted conflicting budget documents to the National Assembly during his defense...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market endured a bearish trading week losing a massive N1.452 trillion on the trading floor of the Nigerian Xchange (NGX). This...
Filling stations around Lagos and environs have jerked up their prices to between N1,000 and N1,100. At AP filling station Dalemo, Alakuko Lagos State, the product...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, for the second day running appreciated marginally against the dollar at the official window on Friday, January 17, 2025. FMDQ data...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Court of Appeal affirms Julius Abure as Labour Party Chairman The Court of...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 36 scavengers over alleged possession of illicit drugs and weapons in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)....
Police on Friday arraigned a gospel singer, Timilehin Ajayi, at the Nasarawa State High Court, Lafia, for the alleged murder of his girlfriend. The singer was...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said on Friday vandals have again vandalised its 132 Kilo Volt (KV) transmission line and underground cables in Abuja. TCN’s...
The three tiers of government on Friday shared the sum of N1.424 trillion as revenue allocation for December last year. The Director of Press and Public...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday thanked the 36 state governors following their endorsement of the tax reform bills under consideration in the National Assembly. The governors...
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on Friday vowed to recover N227 billion debt from Arik Air. The Head of Corporate Communications in AMCON, Mr....
Gunmen have abducted the wife of retired Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Hakeem Odumosu. The victim was kidnapped from her residence in the Arepo area...
The Nigerian equities market recovered from several days of losses with N541 billion gain for investors at the close of the day’s trading. This followed a...
Police in Lagos on Friday arraigned five factory workers at the Ikeja Chief Magistrate Court for allegedly stealing goods worth N11.3 million. The quintet – Ayodeji...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) on Friday promised to abide by the Appeal Court order which restrained the party from appointing an...
A court in Pakistan on Friday sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan to 14 years in prison on corruption charges. This sentencing was in relation to...
The Labour Party on Friday dismissed reports on the Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, planned defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027...
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Friday named four new principal officers following the impeachment of the former Speaker, Mr Mudashiru Obasa. Obasa was impeached...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Friday, reaffirmed Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party, settling months of leadership controversy within the...
The World Bank has projected that Nigeria’s economy will grow to 3.6 per cent between 2025 and 2026 following ongoing reforms by the Federal Government. The...
The Presidency has announced that, starting from the end of January, local governments across Nigeria will receive their allocations directly from the Federal Allocation Account Committee...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, appreciated marginally against the dollar at the official window on Thursday, January 16, 2025. FMDQ data showed that the naira appreciated...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Governors back Tinubu’s tax reform bills, reject VAT increase Governors of the 36...
Police operatives in Delta have arrested two suspected armed robbers and recovered ammunition and other exhibits in the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has accepted the ruling that nullified the Rivers State congresses held last year. On Monday, Justice Stephen...
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance has absolved the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), of alleged misappropriation of funds in its 2024 budget implementation....
Police on Thursday arraigned salesboy, Henry John, at the Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing his employer’s N152 million. John was arraigned on...
Over 50 migrants trying to reach Spain by boat from West Africa have drowned. A migrant rights group, Walking Borders, said on Thursday. Moroccan authorities on...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of Miller Dantawaye as the new Commissioner of Police for Kogi State. The commission also approved the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will arraign the Chairman of Honeywell Group, Chief Oba Otudeko, and a former Managing Director of First Bank, Olabisi...
Governors of the 36 states have declared their support for tax reform bills initiated by President Bola Tinubu. They, however, rejected the move by the Federal...
A Director with the Process and Industrial Development (P&ID), James Nolan, who jumped bail in the ongoing trial linked on the alleged $9.6 billion scam on...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Thursday the average retail price of a litre of petrol increased to N1,214.17 in November last year. The...
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have arrested 18 suspected kidnappers, bandits and gunrunners in Plateau and part of Kaduna States. The Media Officer of OPSH,...
The Nigerian equities market recovered from several days of losses as investors gained N53 billion at the close of trading on Thursday. This followed a surge...
Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, the former Chief Security Officer to the late General Sani Abacha, has sounded a passionate call for the northern region of Nigeria to...
Pope Francis, 88, has suffered a fall at his residence, Casa Santa Marta, injuring his right arm, though the Vatican has confirmed there are no broken...
The Defence Headquarters has revealed that the recent spike in terrorist activities across the North East and North West is tied to an influx of foreign...
Stagflation, the challenging combination of high inflation, slow economic growth, and rising unemployment, presents a formidable obstacle to policymakers worldwide. Nigeria is currently grappling with this...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has given telecommunication companies operating in the country approval to hike their calls and data tariff by no more than 60%....
The Nigerian currency, the naira, in apparent reaction to the soaring inflation figures slumped marginally against the dollar at the official window on Wednesday, January 15,...
