Janngo Capital, a venture capital firm has reached the final close of its oversubscribed $78 million fund, marking Africa’s largest gender-equal tech Venture Capital (VC) fund....
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a partial restoration of electricity supply to seven states in the North. For over a week, the Northern...
A devastating building collapse in Ibadan, Oyo State’s capital, has claimed the lives of 10 individuals, with seven others injured. The incident occurred at 2 a.m....
In a media briefing on Thursday morning, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) conveyed deep empathy for the economic struggles facing Nigerians while expressing hope that President...
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, wife to billionaire businessman, Ned Nwoko has clarified her comments about having 20 boyfriends before she got married. The mother of two...
American rapper Kanye West and global sportswear company Adidas have both reached an out-of-court settlement over a decision to drop the musician for making antisemitism remarks. The...
Nigerian singer and songwriter Temilade Openiyi popularly known in music circles as Tems has opened up about how fame has drastically changed her daily routine. The ‘Love...
The National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS), on Wednesday, issued a stern warning to tertiary institutions in the South-West, threatening to disrupt academic activities if student...
Claim: Photo shows under aged children voting during the recent Local Government elections in Kano State. Verdict: Misleading. Pictures in circulation are more than six years...
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has called on the judiciary not to set Rivers State on fire by giving conflicting orders in rulings concerning the state....
The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged security agencies to address an alleged scheme by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)...
A significant step towards establishing a constitutional role for traditional rulers was taken in Abuja on Wednesday, as governors and key traditional leaders convened to form...
The recent Federal High Court ruling that halted allocations to Rivers State has sparked a wave of reactions, with the state government swiftly appealing the decision....
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has announced that five more bodies have been recovered six days after a helicopter crash in Port Harcourt. NSIB noted...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), on Wednesday, categorically denied reports of a terrorist takeover of the Nigerian Army Military Training Area in Kontagora Local Government Area of...
The Nigeria Customs Service, Oyo/Osun Area Command, on Wednesday, announced a significant increase in revenue collection, generating N23.9 billion between August and September 2024. This represents...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has warned the Nigerian government against tagging the group a terrorist organization as their proscription case comes up at the...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the recent petrol price hike, saying it’s pushing Nigerians to the limit. NLC President Joe Ajaero made this declaration...
The Naira depreciated marginally against the American dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. The local currency traded at N1,631.17/$1 at...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Senate confirms 7 ministerial nominees The Senate on Wednesday confirmed seven ministerial nominees appointed...
The House of Representatives has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to relocate its Local Government offices to neutral and secured locations to protect the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 55 suspected internet fraudsters in Kwara State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, said...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday called for the adoption of local culture to strengthen the county’s democracy. The ex-president spoke in Abeokuta, Ogun State, during...
Tottenham Hotspur have advanced to the quarter-final of the Carabao Cup at the expense of eight-time winners Manchester City. Spurs saw off the Pep Guardiola side...
A former Secretary at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. John Ogah, on Wednesday, told the Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, how the former CBN...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State on Wednesday warned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against heating up the polity ahead of the November 16...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed an acting Chief of Army Staff in contravention of the Armed Forces’ rules. The president on Wednesday appointed Maj-Gen. Olufemi...
The former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has advised the Federal Government to reject anti-people advice offered by the Bretton...
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday dismissed a suit filed by 27 members of the Rivers House of Assembly against the...
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) on Wednesday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ignore calls for the redeployment of the Ondo State Resident Electoral...
Investors in the Nigerian capital market lost N21 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday. This followed the dip in the share prices of stocks...
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has dissolved the board and management of African Alliance Insurance Company. The Commissioner for Insurance, Olusegun Omosehin, announced this at a...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has formally welcomed the U17 Women National Team, Flamingos, from the 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals in the Dominican...
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed seven ministerial nominees appointed recently by President Bola Tinubu. The president last week sacked five ministers and nominated seven new ones...
The Labour Party governorship candidate in Imo State, Senator Athan Achonu, has sued British Airways and demanded N200 million in damages over an alleged contract breach....
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested three of its officers for alleged involvement in extortion of motorists in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The three...
Sulaiman Abubakar, a member of the House of Representatives, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaker Tajudeen Abbas...
A chilling crime has shaken the Ngbo Amaka community in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, following the brutal murder of 48-year-old Mr. Micheal Nnaji,...
A magistrate court in Kuje, Abuja, has released Alex Ikwechegh, a member of the House of Representative from Abia State, on N500,000 bail following allegations of...
The Beatz Awards, an event that celebrates unsung heroes behind the success of the global Afrobeats phenomenon, is to empower youths to mark its 9th edition, This...
American rapper Curtis James Jackson popularly known as 50 Cent has told those who care to listen that he rejected the sum of $3 million to...
Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has charged Alhaji Aliko Dangote to review the price of his Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly called petrol as it...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, denied reports that he sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged plans to arrest and prosecute...
Paul Rika, International Director of the Holiness Revival Movement Worldwide, on Wednesday, boldly responded to former Defense Minister Theophilus Danjuma’s threat of a N1 billion lawsuit...
Amid the recurring issue of service disruptions experienced by banks in the country as they migrate their tech structures, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission...
The House of Representatives Committee on Rules and Business on Wednesday, said it will invite Stephen Abuwatseye, the Abuja-based Uber driver who was assaulted by one...
Israel’s military chief, Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi, yesterday vowed to hit Iran “very hard” if it retaliates against Israel for its attacks on the Islamic republic...
The Brazilian offices of TikTok, Kwai, and Meta are the targets of two lawsuits brought by Brazil’s Collective Defense Institute, a consumer rights group, seeking 3...
The Nigerian Police Force is preparing to charge Hon. Alex Mascot Ikwechegh, a member of the House of Representatives, for allegedly assaulting a Bolt driver at...
Pan-African Talent Cloud technology company, Gebeya Inc. today announced a historic effort to establish an innovative ecosystem of 50,000 NVIDIA-certified developers in Africa. This ambitious initiative...