In a move to support President Bola Tinubu’s fiscal strategy for the 2024 fiscal year, the Nigerian Senate has given the green light to his $2.2...
In a significant display of unity, Nigeria’s 36 governors have pledged to collaborate with the National Assembly to ensure the success of the ongoing constitutional amendment...
Embattled American music mogul Sean Puffy Combs, popularly known as Puff Daddy, has denied a new wave of lawsuits by three men accusing him of r@ping them...
Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has urged the Federal Government to intensify investments in agriculture as a solution to...
The Coordinator of the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Major-General Adamu Laka, has said that terrorist and bandit groups are now using young girls as s3x...
The House of Representatives Committee on Polytechnics and Other Higher Technical Education has issued a stern warning to five federal polytechnics for failing to appear before...
The Rivers State Police Command has successfully rescued a kidnapped victim and recovered firearms during a swift operation in Oyigbo Local Government Area of the state....
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has filed a preliminary objection against a lawsuit initiated by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE, which seeks exclusive...
Former Labour Party candidate in Ondo State, Chief Olusola Ebiseni, has strongly condemned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for disqualifying him from the November 16...
Security analyst and counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, has debunked rumours making the rounds that notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji has been killed. The rumour broke on...
Major General J.O. Ochai, the Commandant of the Nigerian Defence Academy, has emphasized the need for a collective approach to address the security challenges facing Nigeria....
The Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday, sounded the alarm over the infiltration of terrorists from Mali and Burkina Faso, operating under the name Lakurawa, into Kebbi, Sokoto,...
The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Insurance and Actuarial Matters to carry out a detailed forensic investigation into over ₦30 billion in unsettled...
A warehouse stocked with contaminated, unregistered and expired consumable products located in the Oke-Afa, Okota area of Lagos State has been busted by operatives of the...
The Asagba of Asaba, Obi Prof Epiphany Azinge, SAN, on Wednesday, sounded the alarm over the relentless invasion of his kingdom by police officers from Abuja,...
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has disqualified 13 schools in Kogi State from participating in future West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) due to...
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has approved a new minimum wage of N75,000 for civil servants in the state, a move that is being hailed as...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. DisCos face N500bn recapitalization requirement, as Reps push for power sector overhaul Nigeria’s House...
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has dissolved the Governing Councils of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Fred Itua, disclosed...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has unveiled its latest crude oil grade, the Utapate crude oil blend, at the international market. The company unveiled...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 35 suspected internet fraudsters in Abia State. The commission disclosed this on its X handle on Wednesday....
President Bola Tinubu has approved the swap of Pro-Chancellors and Chairmen of the Governing Councils of Federal University, Oye-Ekiti and its Lokoja counterpart in Kogi State....
The Naira traded N1,687 to a dollar at the official window on Wednesday. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange revealed that the...
The Accord Party has expelled its presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Prof. Christopher Imumolen, and seven state chairmen for alleged anti-party activities and other...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the 10-woman shortlist for the women’s player of the year award. Super Falcons duo Chiamaka Nnadozie and Rasheedat...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has declared its intention to support northerners vying for the presidency in 2027. The Forum stated this in a communique issued...
The United States has closed its embassy in Kiev amid concerns over a potential attack by Russia. The embassy said in a post on Wednesday it...
President Bola Tinubu has dissolved the Governing Council of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, Anambra State. He also approved the removal of the.university’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof....
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented Certificates of Return to the Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, and his deputy, Adelami Olayide. This followed their...
The House of Representatives will increase the allocations for Federal Polytechnics in the country in the 2025 budget. This followed the adoption of a motion by...
The Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, said on Wednesday the Federal Government has allocated more than N112 billion to ensure safety and inclusive spaces...
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has suspended all Market Unions and Associations in the state over alleged extortion. The governor directed the police and other...
The Nigeria Police Force has resolved to arraign a former Senator representing Anambra South, Andy Uba, and two others, for alleged N400 million fraud at the...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market continued their positive run with a profit of N166 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday. This followed a...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has raised alarm over the presence of substandard and unregistered sugar products in Nigerian markets, particularly in the...
The Apapa Port Command of Nigeria Customs Service has generated N2.01 trillion in revenue this year. The Customs Area Controller (CAC) of the command, Comptroller Babatunde...
The Senate has sacked Yakubu Danladi Umar as Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), citing gross misconduct and violations of public morality standards required...
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has slammed Washington’s decision to allow Ukraine to use long-range American missiles against military targets inside Russia, calling it a “big...
The Chairman of Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area, Enugu State, Dr. Eric Odo, has justified the appointments of Senior Special Assistants on Garden Eggs, Yams and Pepper,...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Wednesday, called for the completion of the National Library in Abuja, which has been abandoned for over 18 years. Obasanjo made...
Twitch, a live-streaming website owned by tech company Amazon, is now the subject of Elon Musk’s X’s (formerly known as Twitter) legal battle against former advertisers....
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has taken a bold step to address the nation’s electricity woes by mandating distribution companies (DisCos) to undergo a N500 billion recapitalization....
The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) on Wednesday said they went on nationwide strike due to Federal Government’s refusal to honour their demands....
Pope Francis said Wednesday that the Russian invasion of Ukraine was a “shameful disaster for humanity.” He stated this when he spoke on the occasion of...
Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and New Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has debunked allegations...
Nigeria’s Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has distributed a whopping N1.411 trillion to the Federal Government, States, and Local Government Councils, representing the October 2024 revenue....
Edo State Deputy Governor, Dennis Idahosa, on Wednesday, dropped a bombshell on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, revealing that Senator Adams Oshiomhole opposed his son Cyril’s appointment...
Popular Hollywood actor Denzel Washington has opened up on his past drug and alcohol use while admitting to the fact that he has done a lot...
Chidimma Adetshina, the first runner-up of the 73rd Miss Universe Pageant, has taken to social media to reflect on her remarkable journey while thanking her fans...
The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday said that gender equality is critical to achieving a peaceful, equitable society and sustainable development. Tinubu, therefore, called...
