A Nigerian soldier has practically put the blame for the inability of the Nigerian military in defeating terrorists and bandits and putting an end to insurgency...
IN their heart of hearts even the most ardent supporters of Nigeria’s president know that Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu is contemptuous of Nigerians. But in fairness...
In this investigation, ARINZE CHIJIOKE looks at how the Ecological Fund Office violated procurement law by diverting a multi-million-naira erosion control project in a community in...
President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the latest report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showing Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 3.2 percent year...
State oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has commenced shipment of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cargoes to Japan and China on a Delivered...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced the appointment of a German, Bruno Labbadia as Head Coach of the country’s senior men football national team, the...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. President Tinubu appoints new directors-general for NIA, DSS President Bola Tinubu has appointed new...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, started the week on a low by shedding N26 against the American dollar on Monday, August 26, 2024. The domestic currency...
The equities market began the week on Monday August 26, 2024 on positive note as investors gained N36bn at the end of trading session. This follows...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has raised the Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) rates as part of its continuous attempts to control liquidity in the banking sector....
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) on Monday approved the acquisition of Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) $783m acquisition by Oando Plc saying it conformed...
Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rose by 3.19% year-on-year in the second quarter of this year. The growth in the GDP, the parameter used to measure...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Monday set aside the Federal High Court’s judgment which nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary in Edo State....
The National Association of Resident Doctors ( NARD) on Monday declared a seven-day warning strike to press home the demand of their abducted colleague. The victim,...
It was a mixed results for investors in the Nigerian equities market last week as the bourse recorded three gains and two losses during the period....
The recent statement by the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Umar Ajiya that no oil marketers have been paid any subsidy...
The Director- General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Sunday identified good economic and social policies as the pathway to Nigeria’s progress. She...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Two police officers feared killed, three injured as Shi’ites launch attack in Abuja At...
The 36 states in the country and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will receive N3bn from the Federal Government in an effort to mitigate the impact...
Adejuwon Soyinka, the Regional Editor of The Conversation Africa and an investigative journalist, has been released on bail after being detained by the Department of State...
At least two police officers have been confirmed killed while three others sustained injuries following an attack launched by members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of...
The lawmaker representing Sabon Birni North Constituency in the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Hon. Aminu Boza, has denied allegations linking him to the recent abduction...
The United Igbo Elders Council (UNIEC), has called on the Federal Government to unconditionally release the incarcerated leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi...
In a recent incident impacting press freedom in Nigeria, Adejuwon Soyinka, an investigative journalist and Regional Editor for West Africa at The Conversation Africa, was detained...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Nigeria’s 36 state governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Mr Nyesom Wike to “disclose...
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has reacted to a recent demand by the Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) which ordered the National Petroleum Company...
No less than 130 pan-Yoruba groups will gather in Lagos on Wednesday to discuss the state of the nation amid the economic crisis, insecurity, hardship and...
Claim: Ebonyi State governor, Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru wrote the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination as a member of the House of Assembly in 2011. Verdict:...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Why I resigned as head of Nigeria’s intelligence agency – Ahmed Abubakar The Director-General...
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has reacted to remarks credited to a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, on his presidential aspiration. George, who...
The Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, has explained why he resigned from the position he has occupied for over six years....
Police operatives in Imo have arrested five suspected kidnappers terrorising residents of communities in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Henry Okoye, confirmed...
The Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, has resigned from the position. He tendered his resignation letter to President Bola Tinubu on...
The Anambra State government has banned weddings, shows, and other social events on school premises. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, stated this in...
The Lagos State Task Force on Environment has arrested six persons for urinating on a rail track opposite the Nigeria Army Shopping Complex in the Oshodi...
The Kogi State government has dismissed a report of Governor Usman Ododo’s planned defection to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The government was reacting to a...
The Niger State government on Saturday urged the Nigeria Army to redeploy troops to communities prone to terrorist attacks in the state. The state’s Acting Governor,...
Police operatives in Nasarawa have arrested a woman in possession of anti-aircraft ammunition in the Keffi local government area of the state. The spokesman for the...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has granted the police applications to remand 124 #EndBadGovernance protesters for 60 days. The judge gave the...
Former Kogi West Senator and 2023 Kogi State governorship candidate, Dino Melaye, on Saturday, launched a scathing attack on the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party...
Investors in Nigerian equities market recorded a mixed trading week on the floor of the NGX losing N2.45bn as market capitalization fell to N55.12trn from N55.13trn...
Former Federal Commissioner for Information and South-South leader, Chief Edwin Clark, on Friday, called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency on food...
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Aliyu (SAN), on Friday, issued a stern warning to state officials...
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) on Friday responded to criticism surrounding the disbursement of its funds, stating that geopolitical zones do not influence the allocation...
The 20 medical students abducted by suspected bandits in Benue State have reportedly regained their freedom. The students who were from the University of Maiduguri and...
The Executive Secretary/CEO, National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF) Tosin Adeyanju has revealed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) assisted in recovering debts owed to...
Investing in real estate has always been a reliable pathway to wealth generation, particularly in Nigeria, where the demand for land and property consistently rises due...
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil) Heineken Lokpobiri, and an agency under his supervision, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) have presented Nigerians with...
In a shocking revelation, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has raised an alarm that foreigners, particularly Indians are taking over...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Supreme Court affirms Ododo’s election as Kogi governor The Supreme Court on Friday upheld...