The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said on Tuesday security agents have arrested 10 persons on the International Police (INTERPOL) watchlist in the country. The minister...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday ordered the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Agency (ICRC) and Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to provide details of their budget performances....
Police operatives in Anambra have arrested a suspected gunrunner in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Tochukwu Ikenga, said in a statement on...
The Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, has adjourned till December 12 for hearing of an application filed by the ex-Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Shamseldeen Babatunde Ogunjimi as the Acting Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF). The Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the detention of human rights activist, Dele Farotimi. In a statement marking the International Human Rights Day posted on...
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday, presented the 2025 budget proposal of N605 billion to the State House of Assembly for approval. The governor,...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has expressed his concerns over the detention of human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi which he has condemned as a...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at the Bayelsa State Government-owned Niger Delta University today declared an indefinite strike over the government’s alleged failure to...
Newly appointed Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has promised to end the menace of the Lakurawa terror sect that has been terrorising...
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has condemned the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for...
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has declared its readiness to sanction any airlines that delay tickets refund to passengers. NCAA Director of Public Affairs and...
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has emphasized the importance of effective implementation of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act...
It could be recalled that, in the month of September 2023, Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, unveiled a fleet of 70 buses for metro transport...
The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) has appointed Andrew Nwoba as the new Clerk of the Senate, effective December 11, 2024. This move was confirmed during...
Nigeria and Saudi Arabia have announced a partnership to develop the solid minerals sector by extracting and processing iron ore into steel. This collaboration marks a...
Darlington Okoye, popularly known in music circles as Speed Darlington or “AKPI, has now been charged to court for defaming Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy. Recall...
The Federal Government has rolled out several programmes to ensure food security in the country. The Minister of State for Agriculture, Aliyu Abdullahi, stated this during...
An Upper Tribunal in the United Kingdom has reversed an earlier ruling that stopped the deportation of a Nigerian, Olutobi Ogunbawo. This followed his wife, Maria...
The Federal High Court in Ado Ekiti on Monday granted the human rights activist, Dele Farotimi, bail. He was granted bail in the sum of N50...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits in the early hours of Sunday attacked the Kakin Dawa village in the Gidan Goga district of Maradun Local Government Area...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, has decried the mysterious disappearance of the Archbishop of the Niger Province,...
American-Igbo military veterans under the auspices of American Military Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVID) have demanded the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People...
The Osun State’s debt profile has pitched Governor Ademola Adeleke’s administration and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. In a statement issued on Sunday,...
Troops of the South-East Joint Task Force, “Operation UDO KA” have arrested two alleged members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) during clearance operations of...
Magistrates in Cross River have declared an indefinite strike beginning from Monday. The strike followed the state government’s failure to address their eight-point demands on improved...
The Take It Back Movement, on Sunday, reaffirmed its commitment to the planned protests in Ekiti, Lagos, Abuja, London, and Canada, despite a directive by the...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has moved to calm the nerves of Nigerians following the detection of the COVID-19 XEC variant in...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has dismissed claims that the proposed Tax Reform Bills are targeted at the North. Speaking...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has raised alarm over a provision in the Nigeria Tax Reform Bill 2024 that proposes phasing out the Tertiary...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed a fake list of ambassadorial nominees currently making rounds on social media, urging the public to disregard the misinformation....
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have congratulated John Dramani Mahama on his electoral victory in Ghana’s December 7...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas “to urgently assess the...
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, on Saturday, offered automatic employment to the daughter of a former Chairman of the state chapter of the Nigerian Labour...
The Sokoto State chapter of the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), has urged President Bola Tinubu to suspend the tax reform bills currently before the National...
As the holiday season approaches, Nigerians are bracing themselves for a challenging Christmas. The economic downturn, marked by soaring prices and stagnant salaries, has left many...
The Federal Government has allayed fears on the presence of the new COVID-19 variant XEC in Nigeria. The variant which was first reported in Australia has...
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday assured Nigerians of better days ahead despite the current hardship occasioned by his government’s policies. Tinubu, who spoke at the graduation...
Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Friday urged banks to tackle the cash scarcity in the country. Shettima made the call at the 2024 Bankers’ Committee Retreat in...
The Rivers State government has issued a seven-day notice on the demolition of shanties and other illegal structures in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The state’s...
On Friday, the National Industrial Court sitting in Owerri, Imo State, restrained the state government from further demolishing the Owerri Central Market complex. Justice I.C. Ibeawuchi,...
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has emphasized the importance of public trust and open dialogue as Nigeria undertakes significant tax reforms designed...
Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has categorically denied rumors that the country has granted permission to France or any other foreign nation to...
The Kano State Government has accused the Federal Government of being behind yesterday’s barricade of the palace of the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II...
The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, on Friday issued a directive to health authorities to activate heightened alert systems in...
Afe Babalola, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), on Friday, broke his silence on the controversy surrounding his decision to take legal action against Dele Farotimi,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kebbi on Friday accused the state government of shortchanging local government workers on the implementation of the minimum wage. The...
Police operatives in Kaduna have arrested two suspected gunrunners in the Zaria local government area of the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mansir...
President Bola Tinubu has cancelled the appointment of Yazid Danfulani as the Executive Secretary of the Solid Minerals Development Fund/Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Initiative (SMDF/PAGM). The...
Gunmen in the early hours of Friday killed a businesswoman in Taraba State. The spokesman for the state police command, Abdullahi Usman confirmed the incident to...
