Nigeria’s move to a cashless economy is a tremendous change, offering more convenience and easier ways to manage money. At the center of this shift are...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, granted bail to the embattled former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, in the sum of N500...
A bombshell has been dropped in Edo State, as the State Assets Verification Committee, set up by Governor Monday Okpebholo, has accused the previous administration of...
Nigeria’s Access Bank Plc is poised to expand its frontiers by offering to acquire South African Bidvest Bank Holdings Limited. According to a statement by the...
Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Academic and Non-Academic Staff of State owned Tertiary institutions in Bauchi State have declared a two-week warning strike effective Monday, 17th...
The naira rebounded against the dollar in both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets on Thursday, December 12, 2024. According to data from FMDQ, it...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu to present N47.9tn 2025 appropriation bill to NASS on Tuesday President Bola Tinubu...
All the 36 state governments have submitted their reports on the creation of state police to the National Economic Council (NEC). The Kaduna State Governor, Uba...
The Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, on Thursday presented the 2025 budget estimates of N1.5 trillion to the State House of Assembly for.approval. The governor, who...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen in the early hours of Thursday killed an Islamic cleric, Yusuf Akwara, in Powishi Village, Billiri Local Government Area of Gombe...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday vowed to continue demolishing properties built on government lands in the city. The minister has...
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has removed the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Abdullahi Bichi, in a major cabinet reshuffle in the state. He...
An Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday sentenced a 55-year-old truck driver, Wahab Oyashiji to one year imprisonment for stealing 40 tonnes of cement. Magistrate...
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) on Wednesday foiled a planned bandit attack in Taraba State and arrested two suspects with AK 47 rifles. The Acting...
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Thursday, fixed January 7, 2025, for ruling on the application filed by the ex-Governor of...
The lawmaker representing Ethiope Federal Constituency in Delta State, Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu, has described her defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress...
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has decried the effects of high inflation, devaluation of the naira, and the lingering effects of unorthodox monetary policies on the...
The Nigerian equities market maintained its profit-making streak with another N152bn profit for investors on the trading floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) on Thursday,...
The Nigeria Fencing Federation has announced a seven-man squad for the 2024 Men’s Junior Epee Fencing World Cup, scheduled for December 14-15 at Charterhouse Lagos. Leading...
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Thursday set aside a bench warrant issued against the Former Managing Director of Assets...
The United States President-elect, Donald Trump, has been named the Time Person of the Year. TIME’s Editor-in-Chief, Sam Jacobs, announced this in a statement on Thursday....
Seplat Energy Plc has allayed fears of lay-off of workers as it completed the acquisition of Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU) from ExxonMobil Corporation. This was...
President Bola Tinubu is set to present the 2025 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. This was disclosed by Senate President,...
In a landmark move for regional energy integration, Dangote Refinery and Neptune Oil jointly announced the first-ever export of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from Dangote Refinery,...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, have denied claims on a joint presidential ticket...
In its bid to rid Nigeria of expired and counterfeited drugs, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday, destroyed smuggled...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kassim Afegbua, has called on northern politicians not to bother discussing about the presidency in 2027 as the...
The naira slumped against the dollar at both official and parallel foreign exchange markets, the second since this week commenced. This is coming on the heels...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. SocialMediaTrends: How Nigerians are reacting to Edo APC chair’s threat to kill Okpebhelo’s critic...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to investigate alleged smuggling in the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). This followed the adoption of a motion of urgent...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) met on Wednesday night in Abuja to discuss issues of national interest. However, only 17 governors were at NGF’s secretariat in...
The Jos Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced a 40-year-old trader, Rabiu Bille, to one-year imprisonment for impersonation. The Magistrate, Shawomi Bokkos, summarily tried and sentenced the...
The Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has warned civil servants in the state against ill-timed political engagements ahead of the 2027 general election. Buni gave...
The Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo, has sacked the Executive Director of the State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Abubakar Yakubu. The Secretary to the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 23 suspected internet fraudsters in Oyo State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, disclosed...
President Bola Tinubu said on Wednesday the interest and welfare of the citizens of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger remained a priority of the Economic Community...
Nigeria has retained its position as Africa’s largest oil producer. In its latest Monthly Oil Market Report (MOMR) released on Wednesday, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting...
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, on Wednesday presented the 2025 budget estimate of N550.1 billion to the State House of Assembly for approval. Alia, who...
The coalition of health sector unions in Lagos State on Wednesday began a three-day warning strike. The unions include the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and...
The Nigerian equities market sustained the previous day’s profit-making with another N183 billion profit for investors at the close of trading on Wednesday. This followed a...
At least five passengers escaped death when an Allied Air Cargo aircraft skidded the Runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Wednesday. The...
The chairman of Katcha local government area of Niger State, Danlami Saku, died in an auto crash on Wednesday. The state’s Governor, Mohammed Bago, confirmed the...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu hosted German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the State House in Abuja on Tuesday as part of Steinmeier’s three-day state visit to Nigeria....
For more than a decade, Syria has been torn apart by war. Its cities lie in ruins, millions of people have been displaced, and the country...
The acting Chairman of the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Jarrett Tenebe, has defended the Governor Monday Okpebholo’s gaffes while presenting the...
Claim 1: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is offering N20,000 to Nigerians. Claim 2: Vice President Kashim Shettima is offering N55,000 monthly grant for Nigerians. Verdict:...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Ex-Kogi Gov Bello to remain in EFCC custody, as court rejects bail application Justice...
]The Southern caucus in the House of Representatives has declared its support for the tax reform bills introduced by President Bola Tinubu. The leader of the...
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said on Tuesday security agents have arrested 10 persons on the International Police (INTERPOL) watchlist in the country. The minister...
Police operatives in Kano have arrested three men with N129 billion fake currencies. The spokesman for the state police command, Abdullahi Kiyawa, confirmed the arrest to...
