Northern States are gradually losing significant portion of their shares of FAAC allocation, which is undoubtedly the biggest source of their revenue. From Local Government Funds,...
On 13 November 2024, a X user (formerly Twitter) @fourunit shared a video showing alleged Nigerian soldiers celebrating, spraying money on each other with the claim...
This investigation by PATRICK EGWU is one of a three-part year-long investigative series on climate change disinformation and corruption produced as part of the Bertha Challenge...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Nigerian govt defends borrowing, says loans based on legislative approvals The Federal Government has...
The Nigerian equities market began the week on a negative note on the trading floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) on Monday, November 25, 2024,...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced a decline in Nigeria’s unemployment rate to 4.3% for the second quarter (Q2) of 2024. According to the...
English Premier League (EPL) club, Manchester United, has resolved to sign a new left-sided defender for new coach Ruben Amorin in 2025. The respected transfer guru,...
The Islamic State for West African Province (ISWAP) fighters have killed three Nigerian soldiers during a fierce battle to dislodge them from the Kukawa and Monguno...
Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the tool used in measuring the economy of a country, has grown by 3.46 per cent in real terms in the...
The absence of Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, stalled the hearing of a N50 billion suit filed by the leader...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, amended the alleged $35.4 million money laundering charge filed against the cryptocurrency platform, Binance Holdings Limited. The...
The Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) on Saturday destroyed Boko Haram terrorists’ food depot and killed several during a raid on their enclave at...
A driver of a Toyota Camry escaped death when a 40ft container fell on the car on Monday in Lagos. The General Manager of the Lagos...
Police operatives in Katsina on Sunday foiled a kidnap attempt by suspected bandits and rescued 14 victims in Jibia local government area of the state. However,...
It was a quiet week for investors in the Nigerian Equities market as they gained N77.7 billion on the trading floor during the period. This followed...
After two weeks of intense negotiations, delegates at the United Nations climate summit in Baku, known as COP29, agreed late on Saturday to provide funding for...
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has described Nigeria as the most viable aviation market in Africa. He stated this in a Channels...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Bishop Kukah describes Buhari, Tinubu, other Nigerian leaders as “accidental” Bishop Matthew Kukah, the...
In a move aimed at thanking Nigerians for their ‘unwavering support’ the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in the price of its Premium Motor...
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, will on Tuesday, November 26, inaugurate a new panel to probe the administration of his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki with the...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Lateef Fagbemi,...
Stanbic IBTC Asset Management has adopted measures to safeguard customers from an alarming rise in scam attempts targeting mutual fund holders. In response to this trend,...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has refuted allegations that its criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s administration and some of his policies was because he is a...
The Akwa Ibom State government has ordered the immediate suspension of the Principal of Presbyterian Senior Science College, Ididep, in Uyo, the state capital, over poor...
A prominent model, Jennifer An, has accused popular American rapper Kanye West of violating her during a 2010 music shoot, which she described as a deeply...
Controversial Nigerian street hop singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has recounted how he and his DJ got involved in a scuffle with a show...
The Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF), has affirmed its rejection of the Tax Reform Bill proposed by President Bola Tinubu, describing it as a policy conceived in...
Nigeria’s government plans to borrow another $2.2 billion to help finance the national budget, sparking a heated debate. Is this a bold step toward progress or...
A journalist with Ripples Nigeria, Arinze Chijioke has been nominated alongside 10 others across Africa for the 2024 Journalists of the Year Award by the Africa...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Nigerians to pay for new national ID card amid govt revenue constraints The National...
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday night returned to Abuja from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where he participated in the 19th G20 Leaders Summit. The aircraft that...
Armed bandits have reportedly killed seven farmers, including a member of a vigilante group, in Bangi, Mariga local government area of Niger State. They also set...
Gunmen on Thursday kidnapped three relations of former Daily Trust Editor, Ahmed Ajobe, in Kogi State. The victims included Ajobe’s immediate younger sister, Halimtu-Sadiya Tahir. They...
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has described the member of the House of Representatives from Ideato North and South Federal Constituency of...
Police operatives in Borno State have recovered eight unexploded Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in Maiduguri, the state capital. The Deputy Public Relations Officer for the state’s...
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has accredited additional foreign schools to write the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) and the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). NECO’s...
The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has distanced himself from a planned dramatisation of the Igue Festival by the Association for Cultural and Economic Renaissance of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors on Saturday urged President Bola Tinubu’s administration to review Nigeria’s macroeconomic and fiscal policies in the interest of the citizens....
Police operatives in Ogun have begun the hunt for a woman, who allegedly killed a 65-year-old Morenike Oladega in the Ipokia area of the state. The...
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has called for a comprehensive review of Nigeria’s education system to align with the needs of the industry. The governor,...
President Bola Tinubu left Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Saturday, for Abuja after attending the 19th G20 Leaders Summit. The President is due to arrive at...
The Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has approved the payment of a new minimum wage of N70,000 for civil servants in the state. Buni, in...
A devastating fire incident occurred at the Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on Saturday, resulting in the destruction of properties worth millions...
The Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF) has announced that Rivers State will continue to receive its federal allocations, despite an ongoing legal battle....
Laolu Akande, a former spokesman for ex-Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Saturday, called out former President Olusegun Obasanjo, advising him to refrain from mocking other presidents....
Popular South Korean automobile brands Hyundai Motor Group and Kia have both recalled no fewer than 208,000 electric vehicles (EVs) in the US due to charging...
Sultry Nollywood actress and movie producer Funke Akindele has addressed the longstanding issues of canvassing and piracy in the Nigerian movie industry. The mother of two...
Nigerian Afropop singer and performer Yemi Alade has taken to social media to call out a radio station for blacklisting her despite efforts to resolve differences...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market endured a quiet week that culminated in a weekly gain of N77.77 billion on the trading floor. This follows a...
The naira closed the week with an appreciation against the dollar at the official foreign exchange window on Friday, November 22, 2024. According to data from...
