President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday declared that his administration had delivered on its promises to Nigerians. Buhari, according to a statement issued by his Special Adviser...
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has directed the country’s commercial banks to make the old N200 notes available to Nigerians....
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, said on Thursday at least 310, 973 police operatives would be deployed across the country for the forthcoming general...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday re-arraigned four men at the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, for alleged possession of forged United States dollars....
Nigerians have had to go through a lot of stress in their bid to redeem their old N500 and N1000 notes as directed by the Central...
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...
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...
President Muhammadu Buhari will address Nigerians at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Femi Adesina, disclosed this in...
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, on Wednesday reaffirmed the commission’s readiness to check vote-buying, and other electoral frauds in...
The Bayelsa State Governor, Duoye Diri, has explained why he was supporting the Federal Government on the redesign of the naira notes. Bayelsa and Edo States...
Police operatives in Delta on Wednesday arrested nine suspects for allegedly setting two banks and two vehicles ablaze during a protest over the scarcity of the...
Gunmen on Wednesday shot dead a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Toyin Adeniji. Gbenga Ogunleye, the media aide to the PDP...
The Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq, has suspended his governorship campaign activities over the naira scarcity in the country. Abdulrasaq, who announced the suspension of the...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday demanded the arrest of his predecessor, Adams Oshiomhole, for allegedly mobilising thugs to vandalise banks and disrupt the...
Nigerians have been talking on social media saying that by defying the Supreme Court’s order, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Government FG...
The Lagos State government on Wednesday threatened to sanction banks, businesses, and individuals rejecting the old naira notes in the state. In a statement issued by...
President Muhammadu Buhari is mulling the extension of the old naira notes validity till April 10, The Cable reports. Protests have rocked many parts of the...
At least three people were feared dead and several others injured in protests over the scarcity of the new naira notes in Benin City, Edo State,...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed a suit filed by former Plateau State Governor, Joshua Dariye, challenging the Economic and...
The outlawed secessionist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has warned against any planned attacks on Igbos during the forthcoming 2023 elections. This was as the...
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’...
Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited has revealed that political opponents of its founder, Peter Mbah, are allegedly planning a protest at its terminal located in the...
Zamfara government on Tuesday announced the immediate expulsion of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) operating in the state for allegedly fueling insecurity. The expulsion notice was contained in...
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...
New Commissioner of Police in Lagos, Idowu Owohunwa, has vowed to rid the state of criminals and their networks. Owohunwa, who made the promise while taking...
Police operatives in Anambra have rescued 15 abducted National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in the state. The corps members were abducted by gunmen in Isseke,...
The Federal Government on Tuesday inaugurated the presidential transition council to oversee a seamless handover of power to a new asministration on May 29. President Muhammadu...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday alleged that the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) redesign of the naira notes was politically driven. The governor...
Valentine’s Day, a significant cultural and commercial celebration of romance and love in many regions of the world including Nigeria was celebrated in a less merry...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has demanded an unreserved apology from the ex-Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, over his coup claim. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday urged the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to lift the visa ban on Nigerians. The Gulf State in October last year imposed...
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Tuesday, fixed February 20 for ruling on a bail application filed by Ali Bello, nephew to...
The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Tuesday threatened to revoke the operational licences of businesses that refuse to accept the old naira notes as means...
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,...
The African Union Commission on Tuesday, announced former Kenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta as the head of a 90-man observer mission to Nigeria for this month’s general...
Ruth Agbaje, a 12 years old student of Anglican Grammar School, Ogho, Ondo West Local Government Area, would not have been alive today, if not for...
The Nigerian government on Tuesday revealed that the President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) Legacy Portal, an electronic repository of the performance of the administration, will be inaugurated...
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 Federal Government has directed the closure of all Polytechnics across the country as the nation gears up for the 2023 general elections on February 25...
Minister of information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has mocked foreign embassies including those of the United Kingdom, the USA, Australia and others, that issued travel advisories...
Governor Aminu Masari’s government has withdrawn a case of alleged misappropriation of N11 billion Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) funds against Katsina’s ex-Governor, Ibrahim...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Allkali Baba has revealed that some Oduduwa Nation agitators have started amassing weapons in a bid to scuttle the...
Police operatives in Anambra on Monday foiled an attack by gunmen on Ogidi police station, the Idemili North local government area of the state. The spokesman...
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Monday urged the Nigerian government to stop the recruitment of children by armed groups in the country....
Nigerians took to social media as the Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday invited former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode for interrogation over an allegation of...
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday adjourned till February 14 ruling on a bail application filed by Ali Bello, a nephew...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday unveiled the newly-acquired operational assets, vehicles, crowd control, and anti-riot equipment for the Nigeria Police Force as the 2023 general elections...
The money laundering trial of two family members of the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello; his nephew, Ali Bello and his wife Rashida Bello (at large)...
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) said the Naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has resulted in favour of currency speculators and...
