The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has threatened to drag the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) to court for failure...
Akwa Ibom State Police Command has killed one Ubong Effiong Archibong, also known as ‘Condiment,’ a notorious kidnapping kingpin and leader of the Bling Bling Marine...
The Federal Government has announced that it will subsidize electricity costs for public hospitals, approving a 50% subsidy on electricity consumption nationwide. Minister of State for...
The federal government of Nigeria has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Boeing, an aircraft manufacturer, to facilitate the acquisition of modern aircraft for local...
Wale Edun, the minister of finance and the coordinating Minister of the economy, has inaugurated a new board for the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA). This...
Benue, a state in North Central Nigeria, is renowned as a major hub of food production in the country. For this, the state is acclaimed to...
The Zamfara State Police Command has denounced the killing of Halliru Liman, a police officer who was shot dead by military personnel. The command has called...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has authorized the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) to detain Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) A. A. Babangida and 19 other...
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has pledged to work with Ministries, Departments, Agencies, and other education stakeholders to establish a legislative framework...
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Christopher Gwabin Musa, on Wednesday, met with General Moussa Salaou Barmou, Chief of Staff of the Nigerien Armed Forces,...
In a significant show of solidarity, leaders from various industrial unions affiliated with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), alongside workers, civil society allies, and legal representatives,...
Before Nigeria’s presidential elections last year, legislator Alhassan Doguwa told raucous supporters what would happen to those who did not vote for his dominant All Progressives...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Nigerian govt sets September 14 deadline for NIN-SIM linkage The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday Nigeria was the first African country to receive mpox vaccines. WHO regional office said in a statement that...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a nurse over the death of a 36-year-old woman simply identified as Abiola in the Lekki area of the state....
The naira slumped against the American dollar at both the official window and the parallel market on Wednesday. The local currency traded N1, 606/$1 at the...
After days of positive trading, the Nigeria equities market slipped back to bearish territory on Wednesday as investors lost N176 billion at the close of trading....
The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir-Yusuf, has ordered the closure of all bank accounts operated by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in the state. Kabir-Yusuf, who...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday quizzed one Solomon Yohana for allegedly impersonating one of its staff in Gombe State. The EFCC’s Head...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed all mobile network operators to complete the mandatory verification and linkage of Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs) to National Identification...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered the reopening of the Lagos Food Discount Market popularly called “Ounje Eko.” The state government in March introduced...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 24 suspected internet fraudsters in Edo State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Mr. Dele Oyewale,...
Malaysia, Netherlands, and Brazil have emerged as the top export destinations for Nigeria in the first half of this year. The Executive Director of the Nigerian...
The Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) met on Wednesday to avert another strike in the nation’s universities. ASUU on August 19 issued...
A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, on Wednesday told former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to drop his 2027...
A Canada-based Nigerian woman who was captured in a disturbing video calling for the killing of Yoruba and Benin people through mass poisoning, has been identified...
The Labour Party, Ojo Chapter, Lagos on Wednesday, suspended Seyi Sowunmi, the lawmaker representing Ojo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, for three months. The...
The caretaker chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Chief Tony Okocha, on Wednesday accused the governorship candidate of the party in the...
A crucial meeting between the federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has commenced in Abuja. This meeting follows ASUU’s recent threat to...
In May 2023, while President Bola Tinubu was giving his inaugural address as he assumed office as the 16th democratic president of the country, he promised...
Many woke up on Tuesday morning to the shock announcement of a certain 58-year-old German, Bruno Labbadia, as the new manager of Nigeria’s flagship soccer team,...
Despite the several measures put in place by the federal government of Nigeria to cushion the rising cost of food items, a fresh report on Selected...
A 30-year-old US man, Wade Wilson, who killed two women just “for the fun of killing” has been sentenced to death by a Florida court. Wilson...
In a historic development, Quidax, an Africa-based crypto exchange platform has become the first crypto platform to be granted an operating license by the Securities and...
Billionaire businessman and industrialist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has lost his richest man in Africa position to South African businessman, Johann Rupert. In the latest data from...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, gained N2 against the American dollar on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 to reverse losses recorded the previous day. The domestic currency...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Nigeria risks becoming a ‘Banana Republic’ with continued harassment of journalists –Obi Peter Obi,...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said on Tuesday the number of Nigeria’s registered voters surpassed that of 14 other...
Organizers of the #EndBadGovernance protests on Tuesday presented 17 demands to the Federal Government ahead of the planned rallies slated for December 1. The Publisher of...
Five people were killed on Monday evening in an Israeli airstrike in the northern West Bank. The Palestinian Ministry of Health confirmed the incident on Tuesday....
The Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, said on Tuesday All the Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship and councillorship candidates in the September 21 local government election in...
The equities market sustained the bullish trend on Tuesday as investors gained N271 billion at the close of the day’s trading. This followed an increase in...
The Anambra State government on Tuesday ordered the immediate closure of Upcoming Star International School in Awka over the alleged bullying of a seven-year-old pupil. The...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, said on Tuesday the military would not heed calls for toppling President Bola Tinubu’s government. Lagbaja stated...
The Labour Party has set up a seven-man disciplinary committee to curb the excesses of members in the party. The LP National Chairman, Julius Abure, told...
I was away on vacation for just two weeks only to return to meet fuel queues still on the streets of Nigeria with the fuel stations...
President Bola Tinubu will leave for Beijing, China, in the first week of September. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Ajuri Ngelale,...
The United States government has donated 10,000 doses of the Jynneos vaccine to Nigeria. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, received...
The former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways (NIWA), George Moghalu, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC). Moghalu, a former National Auditor of...
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has expressed grave concerns about the increasing harassment of journalists in Nigeria. Obi warned that the country was...