Police operatives in Benue have arrested four suspected killers of the former President of the state’s Customary Court of Appeal, Justice Margaret Igbetar. The state’s Commissioner...
At least 27 persons were feared dead in a boat accident at Kasabu village in Agwara local government area of Niger on Monday. The Director-General of...
Four persons have been confirmed dead after a scuffle for the steering of a bus between a traffic police officer and a driver in Lagos. According...
Former Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has condemned the use of the popular phrase, “May Nigeria not happen to me” by many Nigerians who...
The Inspector General of Police, Sunday Egbetokun, has set up a Monitoring Unit to investigate a petition filed by a Delta State-based rights advocate, Israel Joe,...
Chairman and CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has called on the Federal Government to create a conducive environment to check the...
The organized labour has suspended the nationwide strike slated to begin on Tuesday by 30 days. The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Monday killed three persons and injured many others at Soro community in Binji local government area of Sokoto State. Residents...
The Federal Government and organised labour on Monday resumed talks on the ongoing efforts by both parties to avert the shutdown of the country’s economy by...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced the extradition proceedings against the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke from the United Kingdom. Alison-Madueke...
Gunmen on Monday went on rampage in Ebonyi and set fire to a market in the state. The facility, Ezamgbo Market which was located along the...
More than 30 people were reportedly killed in an explosion at an illegal refinery in Emuoha local government area of Rivers State on Sunday night. A...
Troops of the Joint Task Force in the South-East, code-named Operation UDO KA II, on Sunday, destroyed suspected camps of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)...
The Anambra State police command has released the priest of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Awka, Rev. Fr. Samuel Aniebonem, and seven other detained persons in...
The Nigerian Labour Congress is set to meet on Tuesday, in order to deliberate on its scheduled strike which is supposed to commence on Wednesday. This...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself from a new pro Biafra group known as Biafra Liberation Army (BLA), describing members of the group...
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has reacted to a trending video of the staff of the Abuja Urban Mass Transport Company...
The Kano State Government has said it will pay a stipend of N20,000 to schoolgirls in the state in a bid to encourage enrollment of girls...
Despite the Nigerian Government’s resolve towards averting the scheduled strike by the organised labour, the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has directed...
President Bola Tinubu has approved N35,000 as a provisional wage award for all treasury-paid workers for a period of six months. The Minister of Information and...
The Kogi State police command has begun an investigation into reports of violence ahead of the November 11 governorship election in the state. This followed a...
The Federal Government has resolved to waive the Value Added Tax (VAT) on Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) otherwise known as diesel for six months. This was...
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, said on Sunday his administration inherited N359 billion debt from the immediate past administration in the state. Alia disclosed this...
The Kwara State government will present the revised 2023 budget of N239 billion to the state’s House of Assembly in the coming days. The state’s Commissioner...
The Federal Government on Sunday met with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) in a last-ditch effort to stop...
The Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, on Sunday renamed the state’s International Passenger and Cargo Airport after the late novelist, Prof. Chinua Achebe. Achebe, a native...
The President of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Mohammed Ibrahim, said on Sunday the union would be part of the planned strike by...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a wanted kingpin over alleged attempts to ship illicit drug consignments to the United Kingdom. The NDLEA’s...
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji has urged organised labour to call off its nationwide strike, which is set to begin on Tuesday in the interest of...
In a last minute effort at averting the looming nationwide strike by workers, the Federal Government has invited organised labour for an emergency meeting scheduled to...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has frowned at the insistence of the management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, on increasing tuition...
To further cushion the effect on the removal of fuel subsidy, President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, promised that the distribution of cash palliatives will commence this...
Workers adjudged to be low-grade in the civil service are to receive additional N25,000 monthly for the next six months, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced....
President Bola Tinubu will address Nigerians on the occasion of the country’s 63rd independence anniversary on Sunday morning. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to...
Troops of Joint Task Force in the South-East, code-named Operation UDO KA II, have killed four suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and...
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday assured Nigerians his administration would come up with programmes and policies that would address poverty and insecurity in the country. The...
The Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Lekan Balogun, on Saturday, appealed with the organised labour to shelve the planned nationwide strike. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)...
Police operatives in Ondo have rescued eight Christian worshippers in the state. The victims, who were members of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) in Oke Igan,...
Last minutes efforts by the Nigerian government to prevail on organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trace Union Congress (TUC), to shelve...
The Nigeria Police Force has assured residents of the South-East of adequate protection ahead of the Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Day anniversary following a threat issued by...
The Federal Government has reacted to the row between Nigerian international, Victor Osimhen and his club, Napoli, warning that Nigerians abroad must not be maltreated. The...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Friday, warned Nigerians living in the South-East against celebrating the country’s 63rd independence anniversary on October 1. According to...
The managing director of a popular hotel in Ilorin, Kwara State, has been found dead in one of the hotel rooms. The spokesman for the state...
Police operatives in Anambra have arrested a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Samuel Aniebonem, and five other persons for alleged membership of the Movement for the Actualisation...
Justice Simon Amobeda of the Federal High Court, Kano, on Friday, ordered the state government to pay N30 billion as compensation to shop owners whose properties...
The Sokoto State Police Command has banned any form of procession before and after the judgement of the state governorship election tribunal. The three-member panel headed...
Minister of Works and Housing, Dave Umahi, has apologised to staff of the ministry after he reportedly locked them out of their offices for resuming late...
Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to incarcerated leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has called on Igbo leaders to use the opportunity...
The Director General of the World Trade Centre and Nigerian former minister of the economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has advocated for the establishment of an investment forum...
A former Senate President, Anyim Pius Anyim has called on Igbo leaders to dialogue with separatist groups in the South-East that are causing havoc in the...