The Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Tuesday admitted as evidence the iPhone of the social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha aka alias Mompha, in his...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday called for the Nigeria-South Africa strategic partnership to become a model of leadership, economic integration, and shared prosperity for Africa. Tinubu,...
The National Food and Drugs Agency of Nigeria (NAFDAC) has uncovered a factory on Lagos Island that produces fake alcoholic beverages. The agency said in a...
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for the former Managing Director of Assets Management Cooperation...
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has become the latest body to kick against the proposed tax reform bills forwarded to...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N18.9 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday. This followed the dip in the share prices of stocks...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday ordered the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy to conduct a thorough investigation into recent boat mishaps in the country....
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has vowed to flush out criminals disturbing Abuja. The minister stated this when he flagged off...
Outlawed Igbo separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has warned the Nigerian media to stop linking the group with the embattled self-styled Prime Minister...
The House of Representatives has called on President Bola Tinubu to direct Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance, to unfreeze all accounts belonging to the National...
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday, directed the 18 local government areas chairmen in the state to submit their statements of account within 48...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the mass retirement of approximately 1,000 staff members of the Central Bank of...
In an unprecedented show of support, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Hassan Kukah, has backed the proposed tax reform bills introduced by President Bola...
The Minister of State for Works, Mohammed Goronyo, has directed the Federal Emergency Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) to compile and submit a list of contractors who...
Threads, a social media microblogging service operated by Meta Platforms, has rolled out a more advanced way to search for specific posts in a move to take on Bluesky. The...
American multinational technology conglomerate Microsoft has been hit with a $1.25 billion antitrust lawsuit by the United Kingdom Competition Appeal Tribunal. The allegations in the class-action lawsuit...
Nigerian content creator, comedian, and musician Lawal Michael Nasiru Bolaji, aka Nasboi, has explained why it is embarrassing to retrieve gifts from your partner after a breakup. Nasboi, who...
The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) is organizing a two-day National Coaching Seminar themed “Leadership and Management Skills.” This event, according to a statement by the...
Former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami, has urged the National Assembly to suspend further deliberations on the contentious tax reform bills to...
The Nigerian government has protested what it terms the prolonged investigation of the Nigerian military over alleged impunity and torture of detainees which has lasted for...
The former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Monday admonished northerners to refrain from opposing President Bola Tinubu’s proposed tax reform bills. The...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has outrightly condemned the imposition of a N50 electronic transfer levy on all bank transactions exceeding N10,000. In a statement issued...
Nigerian dancehall singer Enetimi Odon, popularly known as Timaya, has opened up about his reasons for not getting married despite being a hot cake as a...
Embattled American music mogul Sean Puffy Combs, popularly known in music circles as Puff Daddy, will be relying on six female escorts as witnesses as his...
A Yoruba Nation group under the aegis of the Yoruba National Youth United Kingdom, has written to the UK Parliament seeking support on the quest for...
Claim: Nigerian government has not made the tax reform bill available to the public. Verdict: Misleading. Full Text: As the proposed tax reform bill continues to...
The Niger Delta Congress (NDC) has condemned what it terms ‘the provocative and unrecognized annexation of Niger Deltan lands’ in a recent declaration of a United...
In a significant development in the fight against corruption, Musa Aliyu, chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has disclosed that...
Senator Orji Kalu, representing Abia North, has revealed that he received threats from Simon Ekpa, the self-proclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),...
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OLAYEMI Cardoso is the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). I was made to understand that he came to the job with intimidating credentials....
The chairman of the presidential committee on tax policy and fiscal reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has clarified that state governors were consulted during the drafting of the...
Peter Obi, the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has expressed his reservations about the tax reform bills currently before the National Assembly. He made...
“Bros, I dey hail oh” “I dey greet. What’s up?” “We couldn’t finish our gist last week. But since then, so much has happened. That is...
The naira made a slow recovery against the dollar at the official foreign exchange window on Monday, December 2, 2024. This is coming on the heels...
In its first return to the international capital market after a two-year absence, the Debt Management Office (DMO) has disclosed that Nigeria has raised $2.2 billion...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. EFCC records historic asset recovery as ex-govt official forfeits 753 duplexes in Abuja The...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced its largest single asset recovery to date—a sprawling estate in the Lokogoma District of Abuja containing 753...
The Presidency has dismissed claims that the proposed Tax Reform Bills will disproportionately benefit states like Lagos and Rivers while impoverishing northern regions. In a statement...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for enhanced accountability and inclusivity in the operations of the National Pension Commission (PENCOM). Speaking at the 20th NLC...
Justice Muhammad Lawal Shuaibu, Presiding Judge at the Court of Appeal, Sokoto Division, has called on anti-corruption agencies to shift their focus from low-level offenders, such...
In a bid to plug Nigeria’s 2024 budget deficit, Nigeria is set to issue two significant Eurobond offerings. This is Nigeria’s return to the international capital...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market gained N137bn at the end of the trading session on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) on Monday,...
The Senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, has thrown his weight behind the financial autonomy of local governments in Nigeria. His endorsement followed the Supreme Court’s...
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Musa Adamu Aliyu (SAN), has appealed to the National Assembly to immediately pass...
Nigeria’s Afropop singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has opened up about growing up in a Christian household and how his father’s lessons shaped his life. The...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has emphasized the urgent need for local government administration reforms in Nigeria. He said the current state...
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, has endorsed the tax reform bills submitted by President Bola Tinubu to the National Assembly. This endorsement comes amidst ongoing debates...
A music executive, Ubi Franklin, has clarified his relationship with singer David Adeleke aka Davido. In a post on social media on Monday, Franklin insisted that...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Monday arraigned 113 foreign nationals for alleged cybercrime and money laundering at the Federal High Court, Abuja. The Force Public...
An early morning fire razed 17 shops and destroyed property worth millions of Naira at the Moniya Market in the Akinyele local government area of Oyo...
