President Bola Tinubu on Monday issued a directive to all government ministries, departments and agencies to end the purchase of petrol-powered vehicles and go for compressed natural...
Oyo State Government, on Monday, said it has arrested 32 illegal miners, including two Chinese nationals over activities of illegal miners at Sooro market in Kishi,...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Monday warned the Federal Government any plan to establish a military base in the South-East would be met with...
Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has resumed his tirades against presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Peter Obi....
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has criticized the Rivers State Governor, Simi Fubara, for directing members of the state House of Assembly to...
Members of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara and led by factional Speaker, Victor Oko-Jumbo, have invited a Commissioner-nominee, Danagogo Iboroma,...
The Nigeria Police Force, on Sunday, declared a Lagos socialite and blogger, Dorcas Adeyinka, wanted for alleged cyber-stalking, abduction and murder, among others. The police urged...
Kogi State government says some of the students of Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara, Okene, who were kidnapped by bandits on Friday have been...
The Zamfara State government has distanced itself from purported plans by the Federal Government to negotiate with bandits in the state. The government was reacting to...
Gunmen on Friday night killed two policemen attached to the Ogui Divisional Headquarters in Enugu State. The operatives were conducting a stop-and-search along the Presidential Road...
The Federal Government will begin rehabilitation work on the Adeniji Adele – Falomo road on Monday. The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mrs. Korede Kesha, disclosed...
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday reiterated his administration’s resolve to reposition Nigerian universities to meet the ever-changing demands of modern society. Tinubu gave the assurance at...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Taofeek Lagbaja, has ordered investigations into allegations of overcrowded cells in the Nigerian Army barracks and poor feeding of...
An XEJet Airlines aircraft skidded off runway 18L at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, on Saturday morning. The aircraft with registration number 5NBZZ arrived from Abuja...
A call for increased discretion has come from Mr. Ola Olukoyede, the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) regarding the disclosure of...
In a move that has sparked concern among workers, Dana Air, a Nigerian airline, has laid off an unspecified number of employees. This comes amid an...
The lawmaker representing Aguata Federal Constituency of Anambra State in the National Assembly, Dominic Okafor, has denied receiving a $140 million bribe from an Executive Director...
The House of Representative Committee on Interior has resolved to probe the absence of data on the number of expatriates living in Nigeria. The Vice Chairman...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 132 suspected internet fraudsters in Cross River, Kwara, and Osun States. The EFCC’s Head of Media and...
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Friday troops deployed to various theatres of operation in the country killed 135 suspected terrorists in one week. The Director of...
The Zamfara State government has confirmed four fatalities and 177 cases following an outbreak of a disease in the state. The Zamfara Commissioner for Health, Dr....
Police operatives in Kano have arrested a middle-aged man, Sadiq Zubairu, for allegedly killing his best friend, Bello Adam after collecting N3 million. The suspect, a...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has reignited tensions across the country, accusing indigenous security outfits in the south eastern region of killing...
Nigeria’s university lecturers’ union, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected a recent wage award of N35,000 proposed by the federal government. ASUU president,...
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf has called on the Department of State Services to unveil the persons sponsoring or influencing insecurity in the country. He also...
The Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTEC), Osara, Okene in Kogi State, was on Thursday night, attacked by heavily armed bandits, who abducted some students....
Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Femi Falana has called on the Lagos State Government to bring back the 317 people expelled from Lagos State to...
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the arrest of a soldier for alleged possession of illegal ammunition and explosives in Borno State. The Director of Army Public...
Investors at the Nigerian equities market reversed days of trading losses to gain N17 billion at the close of business on Thursday. This followed an increase...
The Nigerian Army has handed over the rescued Chibok school girl, Lydia Simon, and her three children to the Borno State government. The Theatre Commander of...
The Edo State government has dismissed reports on an ongoing court case with the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo. Reports emerged earlier on...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Chukwuemeka Woke as the Managing Director of the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity...
The Senate on Thursday approved death sentence as penalty for drug trafficking and other substances in Nigeria. This followed the passage of the National Drug Law...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Mr. Ekperikpe Ekpo, as the Co-Chairman of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday adjourned a N1 billion suit filed by a former Minister of Power and Steel, Dr....
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the activities of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its missions. This followed the adoption of a motion...
Taraba State, has been plunged into darkness for the past two weeks, crippling daily life and frustrating residents. The state government which lamented what it said...
Former Adamawa State senator, Daniel Bwala, has joined Reno Omokri in condemning former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, over his criticism of the imminent closure of...
The House of Representatives has resolved that its Committees on Procurement and Works should summon the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, the Minister of Finance, Wale...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a separatist group agitating for an independent Biafran nation, has issued a warning to youths in Nigeria’s South-East region. According...
Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, is currently leading journalists and civil rights activists in a protest at the Nigeria Police...
The recent Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directive imposing a 0.5% cybersecurity levy on banking transactions has sparked controversy, with the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) emerging...
Lagos State has failed to maximize the gains of its status as an oil producing state if figures of the 13% oil derivation fund accruable to...
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State, on Wednesday revealed that the state government had begun a move to relocate 359 schools from terrorist-infested areas and merge...
An Electronic Physical Planning Permit System to allow building approval to be obtained in just 10 minutes has been introduced by the Lagos State Government. This...
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has threatened a shutdown of the country’s economy over the planned implementation of the 0.5 percent cybersecurity levy on...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N2.5 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday. This followed the dip in the share value of PZ,...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Monday killed an operative of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) identified as Mike Ode in the Shaapera...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday asked security chiefs to launch special joint task force operations to flush out criminals in Shiroro, Rafi, and Munya local...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC) will arraign the former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika and three others for alleged N2. 7 billion fraud...