Nigerians have been celebrating Chidimma Adetshina following her record-breaking achievement at the Miss Universe pageantry 2024. Adetshina, whose journey started in South Africa and enmeshed in...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has affirmed Tajudeen Baruwa as the president of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). The court delivered the ruling...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described Nigeria as a “failing state” marked by pervasive corruption and leadership failure. He also referred to President Bola Tinubu with...
The Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, began a State Visit to Nigeria on Saturday. The Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President, Bayo Onanuga,...
The Air Component of “Operation Fansan Yamma” has destroyed a major bandits’ hideout tucked between Dunya Hill and Batauna Forest in Giwa local government area of...
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, handed over 58 people rescued by security agencies in joint operations to the Kaduna State government on Saturday. Ribadu...
The Senator representing Ondo South, Jimoh Ibrahim, has described the conduct of Saturday’s governorship election in the state as credible. Ibrahim addressed journalists at Igbotako, Okitipupa...
An Assistant Presiding Officer (APO) has been declared missing and other electoral officials have been reportedly injured after hoodlums attacked and assaulted officials of the Independent...
Reports of vote-buying emerged on Saturday at several polling units in Akure, Ondo State, during the ongoing gubernatorial election. Alleged voter inducements were observed at Ward...
The Deputy Governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in Ondo State, Festus Akingbaso, has raised the alarm over the alleged invasion of thugs in...
A former Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mike Ejiofor, had contradicted the Defence Headquarters’ claim that the Lakurawa insurgent group is a new...
Gunmen reportedly killed a former councillor in Abeokuta North local government area of Ogun State, Mutiu Akinbami. He was shot dead by a group of assailants...
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has appointed Mr. Emmanuel Ehidiamen Okoebor as the state’s Commissioner for Finance. The governor also appointed five other persons into...
Police operatives in Enugu have detained two suspects for the alleged murder of the Chairman of Ogbete Main Market Traders Association (OMMATA) in the state, Chief...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday conferred a posthumous National Honour of Commander of the Federal Republic (CFR) on the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen....
On Thursday, the Lagos State government demolished 138 shanties near the canal bank in the Ajao Estate area of the state. The state’s Commissioner for Environment...
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has appointed Gani Audu as his Chief of Staff. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Musa Ikhilor, confirmed the...
The Bauchi State government has suspended six civil servants for alleged gross misconduct in the state. The Information Officer for the Bauchi State Civil Service Commission...
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has rescued 13 Nigerian girls who were trafficked to Ghana for prostitution. Spokesperson of the Commission, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, who disclosed...
The National Counter-Terrorism Centre, on Thursday dismissed concerns over the emergence of Lukarawa, a new terrorist group operating in Nigeria’s northern region. According to Maj Gen...
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Thursday, issued a stern warning to cult groups terrorizing the state, and gave the Commissioner of Police, Umoru Ozigi,...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has suspended the Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Mr Shehu Ahmed. The...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Daniel Bwala as his Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication. The Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President,...
The body of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja left Lagos for Abuja on Thursday. Lagbaja’s casket draped with the Nigerian flag was...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a new Disaster Relief Fund to strengthen Nigeria’s humanitarian response system. Vice President Kashim Shettima disclosed this at...
The Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has deployed Mr. Sylvester Alabi as the coordinating Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG) for this weekend’s governorship election in Ondo...
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, has blown the whistle on an alleged scheme by an oil cabal in...
The Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has approved the implementation of N70,000 minimum wage for workers in the state. The state’s Head of Service (HoS), Mr....
On Thursday, the ECOWAS Court of Justice dismissed a suit filed by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), seeking N50 million for each victim of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has granted bail to two individuals charged alongside the former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, in connection...
Special Counsel for detained leader of the indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, Aloy Ejimakor, has accused President Bola Tinubu, Attorney General of the Federation...
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has recounted a remarkable experience following the September 21, 2024, governorship election, claiming to have found a dead bat on his...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced the deployment of 1,500 personnel to ensure a hitch-free Ondo State governorship election scheduled for November 16, 2024....
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has put the figure of Nigerians killed and kidnapped by non-state actors from January to September 2024, at 1,172 and...
It is now three months (three months and four days precisely) since Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Chris Musa assured Nigerians that the reign of terror...
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Wednesday, assured Nigerians that the preliminary report on the ill-fated helicopter that crashed in Rivers State will...
Minister of Works, David Umahi, on Wednesday, strongly condemned the deplorable condition of the Abuja-Minna federal road, expressing shock and disappointment at the lack of progress...
Former Ondo First Lady, Betty Akeredolu, has come in for serious bashing from social media users after she described Nigeria as a ‘Zoo country’ that is...
The former Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has proceeded on a medical vacation. The ex-governor’s Media Adviser, Crusoe Osagie, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday....
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, said on Wednesday the Commission would beam its searchlight on the country’s insurance industry....
The Federal Government on Wednesday vowed to kick the Lukarawas terror group out of Nigeria. The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, gave the assurance at the...
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Wednesday, presented the state’s 2025 budget proposal of N390 billion to the State House of Assembly for approval. In...
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, presented the state’s 2025 budget proposal of N678.08 billion to the State House of Assembly for approval. The...
The Libyan government has deported seven Nigerians for violating the country’s laws. Also deported were three Bangladeshis and three Ghanaians. The deportees were detained at the...
A fuel tanker has exploded in Jigawa State, triggering a large fire near the Jigawa-Kano border in northern Nigeria. The blaze caused panic among onlookers but...
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is set to be reappointed as Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO). To this effect, the organization disclosed that it would convene...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, arrested Timber Kesiye Wabote, the former Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB),...
The Defence Headquarters has confirmed that the Lakurawa Islamist terror group, has been making use of the social media as well as financial incentives and other...
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has announced an indefinite halt to all revenue collection activities across the state, particularly in motor parks and other revenue-generating...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in Bauchi State, on Wednesday, strongly condemned the state government’s decision to allocate N6 billion for the construction of an Oil...
