Zainab Kassim, a former Special Assistant to the President in the Office of the First Lady, has sued Aisha Buhari for allegedly violating her fundamental human...
The governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has issued a severe warning to commercial banks in the state, threatening to shut down any institution that...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, the foremost Igbo socio-cultural organization, has once more urged residents of the South-East to defy a call to stay at home during the...
The Presidency has responded to claims alluding to the establishment of an interim government as the fallout from the Naira swap policy reverberates across the country....
The ongoing unrest over the scarcity of new Naira notes has spread to the Epe axis of Lagos State. A video circulated online depicted residents in...
Calm has been restored at the Underbridge axis of the popular Mile 12 market in Lagos State after an earlier unrest over the scarcity of new...
The Lagos State government has commenced updating aerial mapping and infrastructure identification on its entire landmass. A Cessna 406 aircraft will be used for the project,...
The United States Government has returned $954,000 stolen by a former Governor of Bayelsa State, the late Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, to the state. US Ambassador to Nigeria,...
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of the United Kingdom has issued a security advisory to its nationals in Nigeria regarding the dearth of Naira...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Thursday ruled out any last-minute agreement or truce between the G5 and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate...
Governor Samuel Ortom has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari over the currency swap policy enacted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Ortom made this call during...
The Ebonyi State government has rejected the judgment of a Federal High Court which proscribed the South-East Security Network, code named, ‘Ebubeagu’ as illegal. The dissolution...
Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, the governor of Kaduna State, disclosed on Wednesday that the federal government has approached governors to ask them to drop their appeal to...
President Muhammadu Buhari said he has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to allow the old N200 notes remain legal tenders till April 10, 2023....
Ahead of the 2023 polls, Amnesty International has slammed political actors for instigating violence in an already-fragile polity as Nigerians battle with fuel and new notes’...
Civil rights advocacy group Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has warned that a demonstration has been planned in the eventuality that Nnamdi Kanu, the...
The governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has threatened to close any commercial bank in the state that won’t accept old Naira notes. The warning follows...
The Federal High Court in Lagos, on Wednesday, set March 28, 2023, as the set date for the hearing on an application seeking the final forfeiture...
Chimaroke Nnamani, a former senator for the Enugu East Senatorial District and former governor of Enugu State, has filed a lawsuit against the Peoples Democratic Party...
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has alleged that the current scarcity of fuel and new Naira notes was a plot by some individuals to disrupt this...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) alleged on Tuesday that President Muhammadu Buhari was “unwilling” to restrain the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin...
The Federal High Court, Abakaliki, on Tuesday disbanded the South-East security outfit Ebubeagu in Ebonyi State. The ruling followed reported cases of human rights abuses, extortions,...
Human rights activist and legal luminary, Femi Falana has criticized the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for mismanaging the fallout from the Naira redesign policy. Falana...
The Lagos State Chapter of the Labour Party has alleged that opposition parties were responsible for the attacks on its supporters during the presidential rally on...
The presidential campaign council (PCC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed the chances of Peter Obi, the candidate of the Labour Party ahead of...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that voting would not hold in 240 polling units during the general election scheduled to take place in...
Frank Onwumere, the man allegedly behind the petition on the purported N2 billion gift to churches by the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has distanced...
The Atiku-Okowa presidential campaign organization on Sunday accused its All Progressives Congress (APC) counterpart of heating up the polity with false alarms. In a statement by...
The Lagos State government on Sunday night ordered the closure of Chrisland School in the Opebi area of Ikeja. This followed the death of a 12-year-old...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has concluded plans to decongest overcrowded polling units in this year’s elections. In a statement posted on its website on...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned the International Criminal Court (ICC) to “promptly seek authorisation from the ICC Chamber to commence an investigation...
As the standard bearer for the Labour Party, Peter Obi, embarked on his final rally in Lagos state on Saturday, some of his supporters have reported...
The British Government has disclosed its involvement in the Nigerian electoral process with an expenditure of £10 million since 2019. This was revealed by Ben Llewelyn-Jones,...
The debilitating effects of the Naira swap policy enacted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has elicited a scathing critique from the Academic Staff Union...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday presided over the Council of State meeting at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. The meeting was expected to deliberate on the...
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen has revealed, on Friday, that leaders of the European Union have agreed to stricter regulations that would make it...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has pilloried the Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, over perceived inflammatory comments in his support of the presidential candidate of the...
Femi Falana, the interim chairman of the Alliance on Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), has explained why the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) must abide by...
Governor Bello Matawalle has brushed off criticisms trailing the Supreme Court’s decision to hear and act upon the three governors’ application for a suspension of the...
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has urged Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and the current APC administration in Kano State to stop intimidating and harassing its peace-loving...
The Coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) of Nigeria, has alleged that the Supreme Court’s decision on Wednesday suspending the February 10 deadline for the use...
Ike Ekweremadu, a former vice-president of the Senate, has denied saying he would pay the potential kidney donor for helping his sick daughter, claiming that such...
Seun Kuti, the eldest child of the late Afrobeat maestro, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has reacted angrily to the PSquare brothers’ support for the Labour Party presidential...
The arguments over the merits of the Naira policy enacted by the Central Bank of Nigeria has elicited more reactions from stakeholders and political parties. Earlier,...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has been ordered by a Federal High Court in Abuja to respond to a bail plea made by Abba...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has accredited 202 observer groups, to monitor the upcoming general elections. This was disclosed on the commission’s website on Tuesday,...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the major opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have been engaged in a war of words over the prolonged scarcity...
The Human Rights Writers Association (HURIWA) on Tuesday slammed President Muhammadu Buhari for failing to protect the lives and property of Nigerians in the last eight...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Tuesday threatened to embark on a nationwide protest over the government’s failure to address the increase in petrol...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, and the National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno, on Tuesday, allayed the fears of insecurity...
