The Senate will today screen the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, for possible confirmation as the substantive CJN today (Wednesday). The Senate...
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday morning, in his address at the United Nations asked for debt forgiveness for developing countries from creditors and multilateral financial institutions....
Former US President, Donald Trump, yesterday continued his presidential campaign since the failed assassination attempt on him during a campaign rally in July in Butler, Pennsylvania....
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has explained how its members are adopting strategies designed to their states’ agricultural strengths and vulnerabilities. In a document by its...
The former Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma, has charged Service Chiefs to end banditry and terrorism ravaging communities in Northern Nigeria. Danjuma gave...
The National Assembly on Tuesday donated N174 million to victims of the recent flooding in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The Senate donated N74 million, while...
Former Military Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has appealed to the Federal Government to address the biting economic hardship in the country. Abdusalami, who made...
Temitope Ajayi, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday compared the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP),...
Iran’s new President, Masoud Pezeshkian, today began a three-day visit to Iraq. The visit aimed to deepen already close ties with the neighbouring country on his...
As the water levels of River Niger begins to rise due to upstream activities from other neighbouring countries, farmers in Anambra State have commenced harvesting their...
Former US President, Donald Trump yesterday said that democratic rhetoric about him may have inspired a failed assassination attempt on him during a campaign rally in...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has disclosed its plan to conduct a comprehensive medical check on its President, Joe Ajaero, following his ordeal at the hands...
The Presidency on Tuesday denied any rights abuse made against it by the United Kingdom (UK) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), over the arrest of the...
The Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Yahaya, on Wednesday condemned the recent attack in Mafa, Tarmuwa Local Government...
The co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, stated yesterday that Nigeria’s tax collection rates are low, pointing out that this poses a...
The Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, on Tuesday expelled 81 students for various forms of academic and behavioural misconduct. According...
Ahead of resumption on September 16, the Abia State government has began the posting of security personnel in schools across the state. The Commissioner for Information,...
The Presidency yesterday clarified that the President Bola Tinubu administration was no longer paying fuel subsidy amid reports that the government was still subsidizing petroleum product....
The 16th Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II has urged the Federal Government to support him in providing a permanent solution to the problems faced by...
The Akwa Ibom Commissioner of Police, Waheed Ayilara is dead. According to reports, Ayilara died in the early hours of Thursday at the Lagos State University...
The Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Adekunle Aromolaran, has begged the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, and the contractor handling the Ereja Square road dualisation to...
Thousands of students have hit the streets in Canada to protest the new immigration policies introduced by the Justin Trudeau-led federal government. According to reports, approximately...
The Katsina State Government has launched a 30-day sustained joint security operation in 19 front-line local government areas of the state. The Commissioner of Internal Security...
The International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has arrested over 300 people with links to one of West Africa’s most feared criminal networks, Black Axe, and other...
Nigeria’s data collection organisation, StatiSense, on Tuesday released a report on the number of kidnapping cases in the six geopolitical zones in the country. StatiSense via...
The United Kingdom (UK) government has jailed four Nigerians for forging more than 2,000 marriage certificates to help people live in the UK illegally. The Woolwich...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has expressly condemned the high fees charged by the State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIEC) in some states to obtain nomination forms...
A driver of a gas-laden tanker sustained injuries when his vehicle overturned along the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway in Lagos State on Wednesday. The spokesman for the Lagos...
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission on Wednesday arrested five persons, including Alhaji Mohammed Kabara, Permanent Secretary, Ministry for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs,...
Some Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) and other justice sector stakeholders have urged the incoming Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, to make the...
Threats of a bomb attack were reported at some hotels near the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at United Centre, Chicago, US, yesterday. The reports instilled fear...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), in the 2023 General Elections, Peter Obi, on Tuesday, asked the President Bola Tinubu administration to show Nigerians...
Kenyan and Ugandan examination boards have written Nigerian authorities to verify the records presented by Nigerian candidates seeking admissions into tertiary institutions in their countries. The...
The Delta State Police Command on Wednesday killed a suspected kidnapper during a gun duel in a Delta community. The Police Public Relations Officer for Delta...
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has cleared 22 more state-owned tertiary institutions to apply for student loans. The NELFUND revealed this via its X handle....
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa State has recovered the remains of two men from a pond in Birninkudu Local Government Area...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has uncovered 22,074 suspicious personnel on the payroll of the Federal Government. This is...
The Federal Government yesterday disclosed that it has traced at least N83 billion in cryptocurrency and fiat money channelled towards the recent nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests. A...
The operatives of the Lagos State Taskforce, yesterday, seized 164 commercial motorcycles, popularly called “Okada” in some parts of the state over illegal operations. The Lagos...
Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, former Chief Security Officer to late military Head of State, General Sani Abacha, has kicked against the agitations by some protesters in the...
A former Speaker of Oyo State House of Assembly, Asimiyu Alarape, has raised alarm on the kidnap of passengers on Ibadan-Oyo Expressway. Alarape said one of...
The Plateau State government has relaxed the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed on the Jos/Bukuru metropolis to enable residents to go out for some hours. Gyang Bere,...
Nobel laureate, Prof. Muhammad Yunus has been named Bangladesh’s interim leader. Recall that the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country following...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Ogun State branch, have embarked on an indefinite strike following unresolved issues on pay disparity between federal and state medical workers....
Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, has faulted former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’s warning on security agencies against using lethal...
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, yesterday disclosed that the Police have arrested some of the real sponsors of the protesters who hoisted Russian flags and...
The Media Office of the immediate-past governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yayaha Bello, has denied the claim making the rounds that he is one of the...
The members of the House of Representatives have not implemented their resolutions to slash their salaries by 50 per cent for the next six months. Recall...
Police operatives have teargassed protesters at the Lekki toll-gate area of Lagos State, causing #EndBadGovernance protesters to scamper for safety. Battle-ready security operatives comprising men of...
Police operatives, on Thursday morning, teargassed some #EndBadGovernance protesters around Eagles Square, in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. According to an eyewitness report, a handful of...
