Suspected hoodlums on Saturday attacked the palace of Etsu Lokoja, Chief Emmanuel Dauda-Shelika, Nyamkpa IV, and burnt properties within the premises, including a vehicle. The natives...
At least eight persons died and three others were injured in an auto crash along the Bende-Ohafia Road in Abia State on Sunday. The Sector Commander...
The Federal Government on Monday arraigned four suspected terrorists linked to notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, at the Federal High Court, Abuja. The quartet – Musa...
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has countered the position of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, (IPMAN) on the fuel...
The Boko Haram insurgency worsens maternal deaths amongst displaced populations, leading to problems and poor child healthcare services in Borno’s Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in...
Claim: Cloves, lipton and fresh ginger are used for p3nis enlargement. Verdict: False! There is no scientific evidence that supports the usage of cloves, lipton and...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market enjoyed a very profitable week amassing a massive N1.061 trillion in profit on the trading floor of the Nigerian Exchange...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country everyday. 1. N9.4bn presidency budget for travels, food, N344bn NASS budget, SERAP tells Akpabio, Abbas...
Following the improvement in the security situation in Zamfara State, the Nigerian Government has lifted the ban on mining activities in the state. This development is...
Former Nigerian Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has claimed that the 2025 budget proposal lacks the “structural reforms and fiscal discipline” required to address Nigeria’s multiple economic...
Following a new deal between oil marketers and Dangote Refinery, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, has announced that the pump price of petrol...
Fifteen suspected arsonists who allegedly set fire and burnt down the Primary School located in Kandahar area of Bauchi metropolis have been arrested by the State...
The Nigeria Police Force has rejected a report by Amnesty International on the #Endbadgovernance protest that rocked the country from August 1 to 10. In the...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has lamented the recent deaths of Nigerians in stampedes while struggling to access free food during palliative distributions. The opposition party...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas “to cut the proposed...
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has assured that construction work on the 120km Sokoto-Badagry Super-Highway has kicked off from the Sokoto end of the project. The...
The Nigerian community under the auspices of Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA), has raised an alarm over the murder of a 37-year-old Nigerian, Julius...
Claim: Politician and human rights activist Omoyele Sowore claimed that no less than 100 Nigerians have perished in stampedes in Oyo State, (Okija) Anambra and Abuja,...
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has expressed his deepest sympathy for Nigerians who lost their lives...
One of Nigeria’s opposition parties, the African Action Congress (AAC), has blamed what it calls the “horrific economic policies” of President Bola Tinubu for the death...
Sultry Nollywood actress Etinosa Idemudia has taken to social media to clarify that recent rumors about her new marriage to a Caucasian man are all but...
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has taken to his official social media account to caution ladies against spending exorbitantly on their looks during Christmas. The controversial thespian,...
It was a conversation I had with a close friend that set me on the path to writing this article. We were discussing the stampede that...
Friday, December 20, 2024 made it exactly 100 days since Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Chris Musa vowed to eliminate notorious bandit leader Bello Turji...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country everyday. 1. Peter Obi blames hunger, systemic failures for deaths at food distribution grounds The...
A former commissioner for information in Edo State, Kassim Afegbua, has faulted the remark credited to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef...
The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has expressed regret over the deaths in food distribution grounds in some parts of the...
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered an investigation into the stampedes at humanitarian grounds in Abuja and Anambra State. At least 17 persons died,...
Police operatives in Enugu have arrested five suspected kidnappers and other criminals in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Daniel Ndukwe, disclosed this...
Troops of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army have arrested four suspected members of Ambazonian rebel group in Taraba State. The Ambazonia is a rebel group operating...
The Nigerian Navy has intercepted 19 suspected stowaways heading to Europe. The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT Information Officer, Lt. Hussaini Ibrahim, said in a statement...
On Saturday, the Edo State governorship election petitions tribunal adjourned till January 13, 2025 hearing of a petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), challenging...
President Bola Tinubu has cancelled all his official events in Lagos to honour victims of stampedes in Abuja and Anambra State. At least 17 persons died,...
No fewer than three students of the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, on Friday lost their lives in a road accident that occurred along the...
The Federal Government has denied claims made by Nigerien authorities that it played a role in the December 13 attack on the Niger-Benin oil pipeline in...
Pope Francis has expressly condemned the bombing of children in Gaza, describing it as “cruelty.” This came a day after the territory’s rescue agency said an...
About 17 persons have reportedly died, while others sustained injuries following a stampede that occurred during rice distribution by officials of the Obijackson Foundation in Okija,...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on Saturday announced the reduction of its ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly referred to as petrol, from...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has assured that the 60,000 barrels per day, bpd, old Port Harcourt Refinery remains fully operational. Recall that the...
Another stampede has occured at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Maitama, Abuja, claiming 10 lives, including children, while several others sustained injuries The incident occurred...
Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has offered to fulfill the bail conditions of detained human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi. Recall that on Friday...
The Nigerian equities market is currently on a roll as investors raked in a massive profit of N1.061 trillion on the trading floor of the Nigerian...
Claim: 3MTT is supporting individuals with laptop to support their educational or professional journey. Verdict The claim that 3MTT is giving out laptops as a grant...
Economic planning in Nigeria has always been a tricky balancing act. Leaders come with big promises and bold plans, and President Bola Tinubu’s 2025 budget proposal...
The naira slumped against the American dollar at both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets on Friday, December 20, 2024. According to data from FMDQ,...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country everyday. 1. Activist Dele Farotimi secures bail amidst defamation case; court restricts media engagements Prominent...
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, said on Friday the country would need an extra $20 billion to achieve the...
The Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has signed an Executive Order increasing the retirement age of the academic staff of some state-owned tertiary institutions from 60...
Four persons, including three police officers, died in an auto crash in Ore, Odigbo local government area of Ondo State on Thursday. The Sector Commander of...
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, said on Friday the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project would be reviewed from 10 to six lanes for a lower cost....