The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, on Sunday, claimed that President Bola Tinubu’s victory at the 2023 elections was as a result of divine intervention. Umahi...
The wait for the new Port Harcourt-Aba train service is extended slightly. While originally planned to launch by the end of March, the Federal Government (FG)...
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide on Friday distanced itself from the Biafra movement. The IYC was reacting to a claim by a Finland-based activist, Simon...
The Department of State Services (DSS), on Thursday, granted IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu permission to be examined by a doctor of his choice. This comes after...
KFC Nigeria is scrambling to mend fences after a public apology to Adebola Daniel, son of former Ogun State Governor Gbenga Daniel. Mr. Daniel, who uses...
A Bayelsa senator, representing Bayelsa Central, Benson Konbowei, was arraigned on Thursday acing three charges of forgery related to his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) exemption...
The Lagos State Police Command, on Wednesday, announced the arrest of five suspected kidnappers in a sting operation. The suspects, identified as Zara Onyesom (28), Abayomi...
An Iranian court has sentenced a police chief, Jafar Javanmardi, to death for the fatal shooting of a protester during the nationwide demonstrations in 2022. The...
In response to a recent spate of school kidnappings, the Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, Abiodun Alamutu, has called upon schools to implement stricter security...
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on Wednesday expressed its backing for Governor Alex Otti’s decision to abolish pensions for former governors and deputy governors in...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has launched a successful operation against illegal oil refining and bunkering activities in Rivers State. The mission, conducted between March 25th...
The Osun State Police Command is investigating the discovery of a headless corpse on Tuesday, March 27th, 2024. The body was found near the Osogbo Local...
Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, on Tuesday, refuted accusations of plotting an assassination after a leaked voice note sparked controversy. The voice clip, allegedly featuring...
A prominent Nigerian clergyman, Bishop Matthew Kukah of the Sokoto Catholic Diocese, has called on the Federal Government to prioritize the interrogation of individuals who claim...
In a sudden development on Tuesday, Paul Akintelure, a prominent aspirant for the governorship seat of Ondo State under the All Progressives Congress (APC), has passed...
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has issued a stern warning to the chairmen of the state’s 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs) against financial misconduct. Governor Alia...
In a welcome development, Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, the Chairman of the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been released by his abductors,...
The National Universities Commission (NUC), on Monday, revealed a concerning trend in Nigerian higher education: a significant under-enrollment rate in private universities. According to the NUC’s...
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), on Sunday, announced adjustments to Hajj pilgrimage fees for 2024. Existing registrants who secured their slots before the February...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) issued a warning, on Sunday, urging Nigerians to be cautious of job offers promising high...
The Edo State impeachment saga has gone a step forward with the Chief Judge, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, constituting a seven-member panel to investigate Deputy Governor Philip...
Simon Ekpa, a self-proclaimed leader of a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has taken to social media to respond to a Nigerian Defence...
The presidency, on Friday, urged Nigerians to purchase domestically manufactured goods in order to support the naira, believing that this is the only way to ensure...
In a move that adds to the ongoing debate on security reforms in Nigeria, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has criticized the submission of memoranda on...
A tragedy unfolded on Friday at Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Nigeria, when a stampede erupted during the distribution of rice to students. Reports indicate that several...
The Federal Government of Nigeria on Friday arraigned the leader of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore group, Bello Bodejo, before a Federal High Court in Abuja...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), a prominent Nigerian socio-political group, has urged Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso to return to the Economic Community of West African...
Despite recent accusations of budget padding, President Bola Tinubu assured the 10th Senate leadership on Thursday that the National Assembly’s integrity is unaffected. He declared that...
Sixteen Nigerian states have taken a concrete step towards establishing state-controlled police forces. These states submitted reports to the National Economic Council (NEC) this week, outlining...
Senators from Nigeria’s northern region have expressed deep concern about the escalating violence plaguing their states. In a joint statement released on Thursday, the senators condemned...
Kaduna state police have apprehended three men believed to be responsible for vandalizing electricity aluminum cables. The arrest occurred on Wednesday in Lere Local Government Area’s...
The feud between the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Labour Party (LP) seems to be growing deeper by the day, as LP National Chairman, Julius...
In a move aimed at providing additional time for project completion, Nigeria’s House of Representatives has approved a two-month extension for the implementation of the 2023...
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Lagos Zone, has called on South-West governors to expedite the implementation of the minimum wage....
The Federal Government (FG) has announced the uncovering of an alleged terrorism financing network. The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) identified 15 entities, including nine individuals...
Godswill Akpabio, the president of the Senate, stated on Tuesday that foreigners might have been involved in the soldiers’ deaths in Delta State. On Thursday, March...
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, has called on political parties to conduct transparent and unified primaries, cautioning against the practice of holding...
The ongoing sexual harassment trial against Professor Cyril Ndifon, suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), took an unexpected turn...
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, on Monday, opened up on refusing to construct a road in the Okpoko community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of...
The President of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), Alhaji Shettima Yerima, has said that northerners also suffer the consequences of a flawed Nigerian constitution despite...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has joined the debate on Nigeria’s federal system of governemnt, calling for the establishment of “true federating states.” Sanwo-Olu spoke on...
The Nigerian House of Representatives Committee on Judiciary has summoned the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, and the Chairman of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation...
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...
