The Appeal Court, Abuja, on Tuesday fixed April 9, 2025, for hearing of an appeal filed by the Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited against Malabu Oil and...
A war of words has erupted between the immediate past Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, and his successor, Monday Okpebholo, over the shutdown of the...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), have finally arrested former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello over alleged misappropriation of funds months after he...
Fintech mobile money operating company Opay has signed a partnership deal with AfriGOpay Financial Services Limited (AFSL), a subsidiary of the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS),...
Bandits operating in Zamfara State have reportedly imposed N15 million levy on some communities in Tsafe local government area of the state with a threat to...
The monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised the monetary policy rate (MPR), which benchmarks interest rates in the country...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Commissioner of Police, Tunji Disu, on Tuesday, directed that vehicles without number plates be impounded across the nation’s capital, Abuja. The...
Universal Music Group (UMG) has reacted to the legal action filed against it and Spotify by Drake, who is accusing both companies of artificially boosting streams...
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma, on Tuesday, approved the implementation of a N70,000 minimum wage for workers in the state. The governor made the announcement during...
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Pate, on Tuesday, said the annual loss to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product from malaria exceeds $1.1bn....
The Bauchi State Police Command has apprehended two suspects involved in separate criminal activities, including drug dealing and robbery, following a series of targeted operations. One...
Sultry Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has revealed how her senior colleague Bimbo Akintola was pivotal in helping her secure her first acting opportunity in the movie...
Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has told the North to perish the thought of the country’s presidency returning to that region in 2027. Okupe who...
Sensational Nigerian singer Tiwatope Savage, aka Tiwa Savage, has attributed the growing number of entertainers being churned out in Nigeria daily to poverty. The mother of...
One of the housemates of the Big Brother Naija ‘See Gobe’ and BBNaija ‘All Stars’ editions, Soma Anyama, has reacted to allegations of abusing and violating...
Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has suspended two top government officials, citing gross misconduct and dereliction of duties. The affected officials are Dr. Moses Ekuma, Commissioner...
A former president of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, has urged Nigeria to deploy innovation to enable...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has suspended his Senior Special Assistant on Print Media, Mr. Wale Ajetunmobi, over a controversial tweet. The suspension was announced in...
The Pakistani army has been ordered to “shoot on sight” after clashes with demonstrators killed four soldiers and at least one protester. According to reports, violence...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) disclosed before the National Assembly on Monday...
The Special prosecutor Jack Smith, who filed two criminal cases against US president-elect Donald Trump, has requested that the judge drops them. A court filing yesterday...
The Federal Government yesterday directed tertiary institutions in the country to establish S3xual Assault Referral Centres to address cases of students offering lecturers sex in exchange...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has unveiled its electronic certificate of origin, which is a digital system introduced to enhance trade facilitation and...
After series of missed deadlines, Nigerian owned Port Harcourt Refinery has commenced processing of crude oil. The spokesperson of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, (NNPCL)...
A former Secretary-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Dim Uchechukwu Nnam Okwukwu, has called on President Bola Tinubu to release the detained leader of the Indigenous People...
The Ministry of Education has taken a tough stance on student violence, warning that any student found guilty of physical assault leading to bodily injury will...
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Walson-Jack, on Monday, disclosed that the Federal Government’s probe into civil servants who are still receiving...
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THERE are too many things wrong with the regime of Nigeria’s president, Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu. For 18 months since the advent of the administration, it...
The Kano State Internal Revenue Service (KIRS) has taken drastic measures against tax defaulters in the state, sealing the headquarters of Max Air Limited, a leading...
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, representing Abia South Senatorial District, has vehemently denied claims that the National Assembly approved the purchase of a new presidential jet. In an...
“I hear that the National Assembly has approved the external borrowing of a $2.2 billion for the Tinubu administration to address the fiscal deficit in the...
Northern States are gradually losing significant portion of their shares of FAAC allocation, which is undoubtedly the biggest source of their revenue. From Local Government Funds,...
On 13 November 2024, a X user (formerly Twitter) @fourunit shared a video showing alleged Nigerian soldiers celebrating, spraying money on each other with the claim...
This investigation by PATRICK EGWU is one of a three-part year-long investigative series on climate change disinformation and corruption produced as part of the Bertha Challenge...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and publisher of Ovation International Magazine, Dele Momodu, has lamented the monetization of Nigeria’s political system where politicians...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Nigerian govt defends borrowing, says loans based on legislative approvals The Federal Government has...
The Federal Government has defended its borrowing practices, stating that loans are acquired based on approvals from the National Assembly. This clarification was made during an...
Chief Edwin Clark, the Convener of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, has maintained that Martins Amaewhule, the former Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly,...
The Nigerian equities market began the week on a negative note on the trading floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) on Monday, November 25, 2024,...
President Bola Tinubu has expressed satisfaction with Nigeria’s third-quarter GDP growth rate of 3.46%, which indicates the country is on track to becoming a $1tn economy...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that it will mandate all government agencies and parastatals to accept corps members for their mandatory one-year service. The...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced a decline in Nigeria’s unemployment rate to 4.3% for the second quarter (Q2) of 2024. According to the...
English Premier League (EPL) club, Manchester United, has resolved to sign a new left-sided defender for new coach Ruben Amorin in 2025. The respected transfer guru,...
The Islamic State for West African Province (ISWAP) fighters have killed three Nigerian soldiers during a fierce battle to dislodge them from the Kukawa and Monguno...
Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the tool used in measuring the economy of a country, has grown by 3.46 per cent in real terms in the...
A recent survey by cybersecurity firm KnowBe4 has uncovered a gap in security practices between small and large businesses in the country. The study, which polled...
The acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagun, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct a bye election...
The absence of Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, stalled the hearing of a N50 billion suit filed by the leader...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, amended the alleged $35.4 million money laundering charge filed against the cryptocurrency platform, Binance Holdings Limited. The...
Paul Ibe, the Media Adviser to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has criticized the Special Assistant on Policy Communication to the President, Daniel Bwala, for claiming...
