Nigerian university campuses are facing a wider shutdown as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has officially declared its support for the ongoing strike action by the...
The police in Borno on Monday revealed that a suicide bomber injured two persons in Biu Local Government Area of the state. According to a statement...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos is pointing fingers after their gubernatorial candidate in the 2023 elections, Dr. Olajide Adediran (popularly known as Jandor), failed...
Nigeria’s National Judicial Council (NJC) has issued a stern warning to retired judges following a surge in reported pension scams. According to the NJC, fraudsters are...
Nigerian university campuses are on edge today, March 18th, 2024, as two major staff unions, the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic...
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has refuted claims of a data breach following an investigative report alleging unauthorized access to citizens’ National Identification Numbers (NINs)...
Tension is rising between the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Labour Party (LP) following disagreements over the party’s upcoming National Convention. The NLC, a major...
A prominent Nigerian group, the Northern Elders Forum, has thrown its weight behind efforts by Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, a Muslim cleric based in Kaduna, to open...
President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, vowed to persist in his current war against corruption by tackling smugglers and cartels that benefitted from fuel subsidies. Tinubu made...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has the increase in price of sachet water in Nigeria describing it as “unacceptable.” The FCCPC’s acting head,...
The Rivers State, Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s Commissioner for Works,George-Kelly D. Alabo, has tendered his resignation on Friday. Alabo cited his recent appointment by President Bola Tinubu...
The Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Friday scheduled April 22nd for the adoption of final written addresses in the case challenging...
A Yoruba separatist group, Conscience of Yoruba Nation on Friday voiced their opposition to the federal government’s plan to create grazing zones as a solution to...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Wednesday summoned major cement producers, including Dangote Cement, BUA Cement, and Lafarge Africa, to a hearing regarding the recent surge in...
Nigerian Senator Ali Ndume, the Senate Chief Whip, ignited controversy with his remarks regarding constituency project allocations. During an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today program...
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Tuesday, officially threw his hat into the ring for the upcoming gubernatorial election. In a well-attended ceremony at the Gani...
The Federal Government (FG) on Tuesday launched a sweeping investigation into 107 private universities established in the past 15 years. This move comes in response to...
A senator from Ogun State, Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Sen Olamileken Adeola (Ogun West), on Tuesday, ignited controversy by calling for an open session to...
The 2024 budget Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) 2024 budget was on Tuesday sent by President Bola Tinubu to the House of Representatives for review and...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday, called on the 36 governors in Nigeria to begin the payment of wage awards to workers in their various states pending...
Taking a step towards curbing environmental pollution and ensuring food safety, the Oyo State Government has implemented a ban on the use of styrofoam for food...
Nigeria’s Senate, on Monday, inaugurated an ad-hoc committee to investigate the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP) and the use of Ways and...
Two major university staff unions in Nigeria, the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), have declared a seven-day warning...
The Nigerian Senate is set for a potentially explosive session on Tuesday as lawmakers convene to address allegations of a N3 trillion padding in the 2024...
Edo State is facing renewed political tension as fresh protests erupt against the planned impeachment of Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu. This follows a statement from Very...
Nigeria’s current constitution faces potential reform, with prominent religious leader John Onaiyekan advocating for a closer look at its functionalities. The former Catholic Archbishop of Abuja...
In a move that is set to reshape the political landscape of Anambra state, Governor Chukwuma Soludo has appointed two individuals from outside the state as...
ActionAid Nigeria, a leading civil society organization, on Friday, issued a strong condemnation of the recent abductions of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Borno State and...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has ignited controversy by launching a probe into the N200 billion reportedly spent by the National Population Commission (NPC) on the ultimately...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives, on Thursday, directed the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to recover a staggering N5.19 trillion owed to the federal government in unpaid...
Senator Adams Oshiomhole of Edo North, on Wednesday, refuted rumours that he and Governor Godwin Obaseki had an agreement to remove Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu from...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) is taking a tougher stance on commercial motorcycle operations, popularly known as “Okada,” in a bid to improve security within...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday rejected a “no-case submission” filed by Professor Cyril Ndifon, a suspended professor at the University of Calabar...
Nigeria’s Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN), a leading Islamic body, on Tuesday, issued a strong message to the federal government (FG) urging them to...
The results of the Nigerian Bar exams, conducted in November 2023, have been released, revealing a mixture of success stories and dashed dreams. While 251 candidates...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has thrown a curveball at the Child’s Online Access Protection Bill, currently under review by the House Committee on Justice....
In what seems to have become a continuum, the Nigerian military has again reassured that it has no plans to truncate the democratic system of government...
The ongoing saga surrounding the mandatory linking of Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards to National Identification Numbers (NIN) has taken a new turn. The Nigerian Communications...
France is on the verge of making a historic move, as lawmakers are expected to definitively enshrine abortion rights within the country’s constitution. This would make...
Nigerian Army troops clashed with suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its Eastern Security Network (ESN) arm in Imo State on Saturday,...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has challenged the Federal Government’s assertion that it has delivered on 80% of the terms agreed upon in a pact signed...
Dave Umahi, minister of works and former governor of Ebonyi, stated yesterday that the past administration is responsible for the current food scarcity and spiralling inflation....
President Bola Tinubu has been urged by the Accord Party (AP) to move quickly to address the nation’s economic difficulties. Nigerians are hungry and in need...
A significant number of MTN subscribers in Nigeria are facing service disruptions after the telecommunications company disconnected millions of lines that failed to meet the National...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has reacted to President Bola Tinubu’s jab, in which he advised labour unions to cease their demonstrations and hold off on...
Kenya’s parliament head has ordered the education ministry to look into claims that a university in the country is making Muslim students go to Christian services....
In a decisive operation conducted on Wednesday, the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with a joint force comprising multinational troops and civilian volunteers, successfully neutralized three members...
The Edo State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) is facing fresh internal conflict following the issuance of a seven-day ultimatum by governorship aspirant Kenneth Imasuagbon....
The Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday, declined a proposal to include Anambra State within the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The bill, championed by Senator Tony Nwoye,...
The Nigerian House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to initiate an urgent investigation into the recurring collapses of the national power grid. Motion...