The House of Representatives has shifted the resumption of plenary to September 24. The Green Chamber was originally slated to resume from annual vacation on September...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said on Wednesday the country has witnessed a 128 percent rise in cholera cases. In a post...
Investors in the Nigerian capital market lost N50 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday. This followed a dip in the share prices of stocks...
The Anambra State government has commenced an investigation into unremitted pension funds for local government workers and primary school teachers in the state. The state’s Head...
A former National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), North-West, Salihu Lukman, declared on Wednesday that Nigerians would vote out President Bola Tinubu in...
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, and the Board of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has met on implementation of...
Tier -1 bank, GTCO Plc, has raked in the sum of N15.6 billion as account maintenance charges in the first half of this year. This was...
The Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has confirmed 49 persons dead in the flood and windstorm that affected 27 local government areas in the state...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday vowed to address the non-implementation of presidential directives on the removal of universities and other tertiary institutions from the Integrated...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday vowed to cut off funds to terrorists by monitoring banking transactions. The EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, gave...
Super Eagles interim coach Augustine Eguavoen has refuted claims that he has resigned from his position. Eguavoen was appointed to lead the team for the 2025...
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Wednesday confirmed eight new cases of Mpox in three states in the country. The states are...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Wednesday affirmed Olumide Akpata as the Labour Party governorship candidate in Edo State. The three-member panel headed by Justice Okon...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday urged the government in the state to stop hiding behind opposition on the security situation in the state. The...
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday, convicted an American businessman, Marco Antonio Ramirez, for $1.2 million EB-5 visa...
Nigeria’s average daily crude oil production increased to 1.35 million barrels per day (bpd) in August. This is even as Nigeria retained its position as the...
Ten protesters who had been arrested during the recent #EndBadGovernace protests in the country were on Wednesday granted bail by a Federal High Court sitting in...
On Tuesday, September 10, 2024, social media, particularly X, were awash with pictures and videos showing houses and major roads completely submerged and residents of communities...
Some Nigerians languishing in a prison in Libya have cried out for help following the harrowing conditions they have been subjected to. In a distressing viral...
Notorious bandit kingpin, Bello Turji has once again dared the Nigerian military to come and get him after the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher...
Billionaire businessman and chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu has pointed out that development of any country is impossible without access to...
The naira slumped against the American dollar at the official window on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. The local currency traded at N1,637/$1 at the official window...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Aisha Yesufu tackles Labour Party chairman, Abure, over alleged embezzlement of party funds Social...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will hold the grand finale of the Edo State governorship election campaign on September 14. The Chairman of the PDP National...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen killed seven persons in Naka community of Gwer West local government area of Benue State on Tuesday. Several people were injured...
The Inspector- General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has approved the posting of the newly promoted Assistant Inspector-Generals of Police (AIGs) to zones and police formations in...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market gained N343 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday. This followed an increase in the share prices of stocks...
The Borno State government on Tuesday warned the people of the state to beware of crocodiles, snakes, and other dangerous animals washed ashore by flood. The...
President Bola Tinubu declared on Tuesday his administration has started restoring confidence in Nigeria’s economy through its reforms. He stated this at the 17th Annual Chartered...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday blasted the Federal Government over the treatment meted out to the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe...
Police operatives in Edo have arrested the Chairman of Esan West Local Government Area of the state, Collins Aigbogun, over alleged political violence in the area....
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Lagos Zone, on Tuesday demanded the unconditional reinstatement of five sacked members of the union at the Lagos State...
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, fixed September 19 for hearing a suit filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) seeking...
Australia’s Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, has announced a plan to ban children from using social media. He said in a statement on Tuesday the government would...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Tuesday confirmed 55 cases of Mpox in the country. The centre disclosed this on its website,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kebbi has demanded a thorough investigation into the alleged fraudulent disbursement of NG-Cares also known as “Kaura Cares” in the...
Search engine giant Google has lost its final court appeal against the European Union’s $2.7 billion fine in an antitrust shopping case for giving its shopping...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed that it would soon commence prosecution of banks, and their executives complicit in aiding money laundering in...
A devastating flood has taken over Kafanchan and surrounding villages in Jema’a Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State, displacing over 1,000 residents and claiming the...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has announced the signing of an agreement with Chevron Nigeria Ltd (CNL), its joint venture (JV) partner, on the...
Nigeria is grappling with a complex and multifaceted insecurity crisis, marked by rising cases of kidnapping, banditry, terrorism, and communal clashes. The country’s northwestern region is...
One warm windy afternoon, Ejinator (not real name) found himself surrounded by angry residents of his community, shouting invectives and abuses at him. He was confused...
“Bros, you dey craze. I watch you dis morning, you just dey yarn, You just dey craze. You just dey troll Una dey drink something for...
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Captured hereunder are some thoughts of the British philosopher and political theorist John Locke in his enduring treatises in the 17th century. He wrote about the...
Residents of Maiduguri, especially those living around the Alau community of Konduga local government area of Borno State, have been placed on red alert following heavy...
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday issued a statement clarifying the purpose of its officers’ visit to the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project’s (SERAP)...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportesly granted administrative bail to the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, following widespread condemnation of...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Labour Party’s 2027 presidential ticket no longer reserved for Peter Obi, Abure declares Julius...
The naira started the week on a positive note against the American dollar at the official window on Monday, September 9, 2024. The local currency traded...
The Nigerian equities market began the week on a negative note on Monday, September 9, 2024 as investors lost N111bn at the end of the trading...
