The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has presented the 2024 supplementary budget of N61 billion to the State House of Assembly for approval. The budget was...
Police operatives in Abia have arrested three persons in connection with the murder of a couple at Itumbuzo, Bende local government area of the state. The...
Hoodlums set ablaze the office complex of the Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISIEC) in the Ibiono Ibom local government area of the state on...
There was an exchange of gunshots at Rumuepirikom community in Rivers State on a Saturday during the local government elections in the state.. The community is...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called for caution as the contentious local council elections in Rivers State continues to generate controversy. Jonathan, in a statement on...
Popular Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has reacted to her social media account after a fashion designer accused her of owing her a large sum of money....
Hundreds of loyalists of former Rivers State Governor and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Saturday, staged a protest in Port Harcourt,...
The secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, was attacked with explosives suspected to be dynamite in the early hours of...
Investors in Nigerian equities market enjoyed a trading week to forget incurring a loss of N539.09bn on the floor of the Nigerian Xchange Group (NGX) as...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday, called on voters in Rivers State to cast their ballots in Saturday’s local government election, despite the Rivers State...
Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, on Friday, issued a stern warning to state governments, emphasizing that they lack the constitutional authority to shut...
Alhassan Doguwa, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream), on Friday, lambasted Rabiu Kwankwaso, National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has thrown his weight behind Saturday’s local government elections in Rivers State, describing them as a “beacon of hope” for constitutional...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu confers GCON on Abbas after Reps’ protest President Bola Tinubu has conferred the...
The Naira recovered further against the dollar at the foreign exchange market on Friday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) showed that the...
The Benue State House of Assembly on Friday amended the 2007 Local Government Act and approved a three-year tenure for elected officials. The amendment took place...
The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, said on Friday the commission would go after corporate organisations evading tax in the...
President Bola Tinubu has conferred the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas. This...
The Nigerian equities market recovered from previous losses on Friday as investors went home with a N262 billion profit at the close of the day’s trading....
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) on Thursday called for the upgrade of the country’s gas infrastructure to meet immediate needs. NUPRC made the call...
Police operatives on Friday raided a suspected camp of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Ezioha forest, Mbaitoli local government area of Imo State. The...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, declared on Friday that his estranged deputy, Philip Shaibu, remains impeached. Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) executive committee in Oguduokwor Ward, Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, has suspended the party’s National Vice Chairman, South-East, Ali...
The Lagos State police command has released the nine protesters arrested during the #FearlessInOctober demonstrations in the state. Police operatives arrested the suspects at the Gani...
The Federal Government has fully exempted 61 items from Value-Added Tax (VAT). The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele,...
Police on Friday arraigned two herdsmen– Musa Haruna and Saliu Sanusi – at the Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ekiti State for alleged unlawful grazing. The...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a 25-year-old man, Chibunnma Chimelie, for allegedly stabbing his father to death in the state. The spokesman for the state...
At least five people have been confirmed dead in the northern Philippines during the onslaught of Typhoon Krathon known locally as Julian. The country’s disaster agency...
Rescue workers have recovered six more bodies from the scene of a boat mishap in Niger State. The development brought to 42 the bodies of passengers...
In a rare address in Tehran on Friday, Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei pledged Iran’s unwavering support for regional allies fighting Israel, defending his country’s...
Social media influencer cum blogger Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has reacted to Femi Falana’s threat to action civil proceedings against him if he fails...
The Rivers State Police Command has announced its decision to enforce court orders regarding the local government elections scheduled for October 5, 2024 in the state....
Self-styled social media activist, Martin Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, has fired back at the General Overseer of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries, Pastor...
Controversial preacher, Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere Odumeje, popularly known as Indabosky, has confessed to being an armed robber and a thug at the tender age of 14...
Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri has once again, entered the bad books of many Nigerian netizens, after he posted a picture of himself...
In a brazen attempt to disrupt the upcoming local government elections in Rivers State, a group of men dressed in police uniforms tried to break into...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the introduction of an electronic foreign exchange matching system (EFEMS) to curb forex speculation and instil transparency in...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has disclosed that the newly gazetted Withholding Tax (WHT) regime will take effect from the 1st of January 2025. Consequently,...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Court summons Ex-Kogi Gov Bello to appear over alleged N110.4bn fraud charges Former Kogi...
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has issued a 15-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to address its demands. The ASUP’s President, Mr. Shammah Kpanja,...
Justice Abdullahi Shams-Shammah of the Nasarawa State High Court sitting in the Doma Local Government Area of the state has extended the order restraining the Peoples...
The Naira recovered slightly against the dollar at the foreign exchange market on Thursday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) showed that the...
The Rivers State House of Assembly led by Martins Amaewhule, on Thursday asked the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) to put on hold Saturday’s local...
The police on Thursday arraigned three men at the Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, for allegedly assaulting an Islamic cleric. The defendants – Wasiu...
The former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Thursday declared that Nigerians would vote out the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the central government in 2027....
Gunmen on Thursday killed two policemen in Uruagu, Nnewi North local government area of Anambra State. The spokesman for the state police command, Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N671 billion at the close of trading on Thursday. This followed a dip in the share prices of stocks...
Justice Evelyn Maha of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday restrained the Directorate of Road Traffic Services, from stopping, impounding or confiscating vehicles on the...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Thursday the cost of healthy food per adult a day stood at N1,255 in August. The NBS disclosed...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has said Nigeria would conform to the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) 1.5 million barrel...
