Members of the Enugu State Neighbourhood Watch have allegedly shot dead one Oforma popularly known as Ofor Onye Ofe Olubu. The victim, who is a popular...
The Africa Centre at the United States Institute of Peace has invited Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State, and nine other Northern governors to a symposium...
The Ondo Vanguard for Good Governance, a group within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday alleged that the officials of the party were not adhering...
The family of the late MKO Abiola yesterday distanced themselves from the declaration of support for the Yoruba Nation agitators by one of the late politician’s...
The management of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, yesterday washed its hands off allegations that a separatist group, the Yoruba Nation, was using its premises...
The first civilian governor of Abia State, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, is dead. Onu died in an Abuja hospital after a brief illness on Thursday. He hailed...
Gunmen on Thursday attacked a police checkpoint along the Abakaliki-Enugu Highway and set a police patrol van on fire. According to reports, the incident happened at...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has alerted that lassa fever has spread across 16 states of Nigeria with hundreds of cases recorded....
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, yesterday explained in detail the cost of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway. Umahi’s explanation came on the heels of former Vice...
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has expressed his administration’s commitment to convert all boreholes within Maiduguri, the state capital, and its environs to solar-powered ones...
The National Rescue Movement (NRM), yesterday called for the immediate release of its 2023 Rivers State governorship candidate, Amb. Sobomabo Jackrich. The NRM’s call came on...
The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Sunday Karimi, absolved President Bola Tinubu of blame on Nigeria’s economic challenges. Two other stories from the National Assembly...
Last week, President Bola Tinubu asserted that his administration has no reason to fail. We tracked one other story from the presidency within the week under...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the alleged tax evasion case against Binance Holdings Limited and its executives to April 19, 2024. Ripples Nigeria...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly arrested controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, over alleged abuse of Naira, spraying of Naira...
Singapore has joined Malaysia in ruling out hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games. The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has been scrambling to find a new host after...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, on Monday, raided suspected kidnappers’ hideouts and routes in the hills, including bushes surrounding Apo-resettlement in Abuja. The command’s...
The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Ondo State, has been divided into groups after party elders, under the aegis of Ondo APC Aborigines, yesterday, endorsed Governor...
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake in Taiwan has left no fewer than four people dead and 97 injured on Wednesday. The earthquake, said to be Taiwan’s strongest...
The Senate, last week, hinted on recalling Senator Abdul Ningi from his three-month suspension. We tracked two other stories from the National Assembly (NASS), within the...
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT), High Court, Abuja, has dismissed the charges of fraud, bribery and conspiracy filed against former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Mohammed...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has faulted the national convention of the Labour Party (LP) held yesterday in Nnewi, Anambra State. The Chief Press Secretary...
The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Wednesday, approved a subsidy of N500,000 for each of the intending pilgrims from the state. The Director General,...
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has expressed his reservations over the increase in the fare for the 2024 Hajj by the National...
A former representative of Kogi West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Dino Melaye, has alleged that national budgets have become a means for perpetrating...
Malam Bacai Sanha Jr, the son of a former president of Guinea-Bissau, Malam Bacai Sanha has been sentenced to more than six and a half years...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has raised the alarm that newly inaugurated Dangote Petrochemical Refinery, Port Harcourt Refinery, Warri Refinery, Kaduna...
The Nigerian Army has announced that the burial of the 17 soldiers killed in Okuama community in Delta State will be held today at the National...
The Northern Senators’ Forum, last week, decried the never-ending insecurity in the northern region of the country. Two other stories from the National Assembly (NASS), were...
Last week, President Bola Tinubu banned his Ministers, Heads of Agencies, political appointees, and top government officials from travelling abroad with public funds for three months....
Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, has differed from the Federal Government’s recently released list of those allegedly linked to terrorism financing in the country. He stated...
The National Working Committee (NWC), of the Labour Party (LP), has described the nationwide picketing of its party secretariats by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), as...
The Abia House of Assembly yesterday passed a bill to stop payment of pensions to former governors and their deputies in the state. The bill is...
The Rivers State Police Command announced yesterday that it had begun the destruction of some explosive materials in the custody of Baker Hughes Company Limited, an...
Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Hadarin Daji foiled an attempt by bandits to kidnap 10 persons in Tsafe town, Zamfara State on Tuesday. The...
A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced a man, identified as Fabian John Itafor, for hawking the Nigerian currency, Naira. Justice Kehinde Olayiwola Ogundare handed...
Armed men suspected to be vigilante personnel on Tuesday attacked an 18-seater bus conveying passengers from Zaki/Biam in Benue State to Maihura in Bali LGA of...
The Federal Government has postponed indefinitely the launch of the Nigerian Students Loan Scheme. The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, Akintunde Sawyer, disclosed...
The embattled Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, yesterday denied being served with impeachment notice from the State House of Assembly. The Speaker of the House,...
A mother of three has reportedly committed suicide after dumping her children at a police station in Enugu state. The woman, whose name is still unknown...
The trial of Nigerian singer Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, on Wednesdays could not proceed before a Federal High Court in Lagos due to...
A former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a six-month state of emergency on Nigeria’s economy and...
President Bola Tinubu, last week, tried to cut the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) down to size over their protests on the rising cost of living. Two...
Following President Bola Tinubu’s adoption of the 2012 Oronsaye Report, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has assured public servants that they will...
Suspected vandals have reportedly destroyed a tower supplying electricity to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. This awful disappointment came less than a week after two...
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has called on the judiciary and the legislature to drop attempts targeted...
The House of Representatives has charged the Federal Government to investigate and curb the spread of a yet-to-be-identified disease that has killed no fewer than 30...
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Ali Ndume, last week, accused the Federal Government of benefitting from the Naira depreciation against the Dollar. Two other...
Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, last week, said he was not going back on the reforms his administration had embarked on to reposition the country for...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced a 25 per cent slash in transport fares for government-owned transport schemes. Sanwo-Olu, who made this announcement during...
