The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and former Deputy Senate Leader, Senator Abdul Ningi, on Tuesday engaged in a war of words over what governors expend their...
A man identified as Eseni Chima, 54, was on Tuesday docked before an Abakaliki Magistrate’s Court for allegedly killing his wife, Ugochukwu Chima. Chima is facing...
A truck on Tuesday crushed a yet-to-be-identified pedestrian to death at the Iyana-Isashi U-turn, inward Mile 2 area of Lagos State. The fatal accident which caused...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kwara State chapter, has threatened to embark on an industrial action, if the state government fails to release the withheld November...
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), has disclosed that no fewer than 30 states have conducted elections for Local Government councils following the Supreme...
The Russian parliament on Tuesday approved a bill that could allow Moscow to lift its designation of the Taliban as a banned “terrorist” organisation. Moscow has...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday called on the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Christopher Musa, and the Chief of Army Staff, Gen Olufemi Oluyede to...
The Edo State government has approved the dissolution of all commissions in the state public service. The Secretary to the state government, Umar Ikhilor, disclosed this...
A lecturer at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Dr. Fabian Osita, has been shot dead by some yet-to-be-identified members of a car-snatching syndicate. According...
The Borno State Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Prof. Baba Mallam, has identified indecision by most families as the major reason for the death of...
The Plateau State Government has expressed its willingness to prosecute anyone found guilty of child trafficking in any of the state’s 17 local government areas. The...
The former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, on Sunday threatened to file a suit against an online news platform over its report on President Bola Tinubu....
The Supreme Court will later on Monday deliver judgement in a fresh suit seeking President Bola Tinubu’s removal from office. The Hope Democratic Party (HDP) presidential...
At least one person died and four others were injured in an auto crash on the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, on Monday. A J5 Ford bus...
Former Kano State Governor Ibrahim Shekarau on Sunday urged President Bola Tinubu to learn from the #EndBadGovernance protest and devise ways to govern the country better....
The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Alieu Touray, said on Sunday Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Republic would leave the organisation...
A group, Justice for Afe Babalola Legacy on Sunday urged the Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, to work with facts in the ongoing defamation case involving human...
A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has lampooned Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, over his criticism of Rivers State...
A Yoruba Union, known as Ìgbìnmó Májékóbájé Ilé-Yorúbá, has expressed dissatisfaction with the continued detention of human rights activist, Dele Farotimi over alleged defamation of a...
The former Director of the Alex Otti campaign organization in 2019, Dr. Max Nduaguibe, has been arrested by the police in Abia State over his opposition...
A member of the Adamawa Emirate Council, Alhaji Musa-Halilu Chiroma, has frowned at the recent passage of a bill on the creation of additional districts, emirates,...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has declared his party’s ambition to capture Rivers State in the 2027 general elections. Ganduje...
The Special Anti-Cultism Squad (SACS), formerly known as the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), have raided a students’ hostel in the...
Fire has gutted a private hospital in southern India, killing no fewer than six people with more than two dozen others injured. Building fires are common...
The Federal Government of Nigeria on Thursday issued six Sovereign Sukuk bonds worth N1.1tn (approximately $657.6m) to finance 124 federal road projects covering over 5,820 kilometres...
The Senate committee on works on Thursday resolved to issue a warrant of arrest on the Managing Director (MD) of Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, Peer Lubasch....
The Federal Government has disclosed its intention to initiate criminal actions against elected officials that work with governors to divert allocations meant for the 774 Local...
The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Ireti Kingibe, on Thursday stormed out of the Senate chamber after the Senate President Godswill Akpabio refused...
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has expressed sadness at the death of two university students in an auto crash in the state. The students died...
The House of Representatives on Thursday, during plenary, was thrown into an uproar when another Labour Party (LP) lawmaker, Hon. Ajang Iliya, representing Jos South/Jos East...
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have arrested two suspected kidnappers in Plateau. The Media Officer of OPSH, Maj. Samson Zhakom, disclosed this at a news...
The Kano State High Court has fixed February 13, 2025, for the hearing of all preliminary objections in the ongoing case of alleged bribery and misappropriation...
The tomb of ousted Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad’s father, Hafez has been burnt by rebel fighters in his hometown of Qardaha. The Syrian Observatory for Human...
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has announced the recall of one batch of Deekins Amoxycillin 500mg Capsule, manufactured by Ecomed...
The United States Embassy in Nigeria Tuesday announced a new visa application process for immigrant visa applicants. The embassy made the announcement via its official X...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has expressly condemned the arbitrary use of remand orders by magistrates and judges. The NBA President, Afam Osigwe (SAN), who made...
Fire has gutted goods worth millions of Naira at the Alaba Rago Market in the Ojo area of Lagos State. The Permanent Secretary of the Lagos...
The World Bank and other stakeholders have called on the Federal Government to fight institutional corruption in order pave way for sustainable growth and development in...
A professor of political science, Prof. Adele Jinadu has alleged that politicians have started setting up the machinery for the rigging of the 2027 General Elections....
A magistrate court in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, has denied bail to embattled human rights activist, Dele Farotimi. Farotimi was arrested by the police in...
The Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in court in Tel Aviv on Tuesday to testify for the first time in his corruption case. Netanyahu...
Three people have been reportedly killed and over a dozen wounded in Russian attacks on southern and eastern Ukraine over the past 24 hours, Ukrainian authorities...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at the Bayelsa State Government-owned Niger Delta University today declared an indefinite strike over the government’s alleged failure to...
Human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi on Tuesday arrived at the Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, shortly before 10am in a police...
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has declared its readiness to sanction any airlines that delay tickets refund to passengers. NCAA Director of Public Affairs and...
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Monday, declared that he told his daughters to make sure they retaliate if they were slapped by their...
The United States President-elect, Donald Trump has resolved to resume deportation of all illegal immigrants in the country when he assumes office on January 20, 2025....
The Osun State’s debt profile has pitched Governor Ademola Adeleke’s administration and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. In a statement issued on Sunday,...
Troops of the South-East Joint Task Force, “Operation UDO KA” have arrested two alleged members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) during clearance operations of...
The Edo State governorship election tribunal will begin hearing on the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) challenging the outcome of the September 16...