Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola has further increased his stake in FBN Holdings to 13.15 percent with acquisition of additional 534,094,407 shares at the cost of N16.02...
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, has indicated he may allocate ten percent of the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) designated for Area Councils to...
The Kwara State Government through its Commissioner for Communications, Mrs. Bola Olukoju, on Thursday, launched a scathing attack on former Senate President Bukola Saraki over his...
Former spokesperson of the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign in the 2023 General Elections, Daniel Bwala, has stated that only President Bola Tinubu has the authority to...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has condemned the Edo State governorship election held last Saturday, describing it as a nightmare that undermines Nigeria’s democracy. The opposition...
Nigeria has secured a $10 billion investment from ExxonMobil in Nigeria’s deep-water oil operations. This development was announced by Stanley Nkwocha, senior special assistant to the...
On Thursday, the House of Representatives announced plans to investigate bribery allegations made by social media influencer Martins Otse, known as VeryDarkMan, against the Economic and...
Edo State’s Governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, and his Deputy, Dennis Idahosa, on Thursday officially received their certificates of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This...
Malian singer and songwriter Rokia Traore will be extradited from Italy to Belgium to serve out the remainder of a two-year prison sentence that was imposed...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has responded to claims made by the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, in his new book, stating that Nigeria did...
The Nigerian government received a $600,000 relief fund from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, aimed at supporting victims of recent floods and enhancing health and...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Russia retains the right to employ nuclear weapons in response to aggression. He emphasized that such scenarios could arise...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has pledged to safeguard its votes in the upcoming local government elections, scheduled for October 24, 2024. Abdullahi...
A famous singer from Greece was admitted to intensive care on Wednesday night, having suffered a stroke during a concert at the historic Odeon theater located...
American businessman and co-founder of social media service Facebook has declared that Meta is on track to become the most used assistant in the world. Zuckerberg made the comments on Wednesday...
Social media critic and activist Martins Vincent Otse, also known as Very Dark Man, has responded to rapper Falz. This is after the musician cum actor gave him...
The lawyer representing American music mogul Sean Puffy Combs popularly known in music circles as Puff Daddy has declared that his client cannot wait to testify...
Nigerian activist, critic, and social media influencer, Martins Vincent Otse popularly known as Very Dark Man has denied defaming human rights lawyer, Femi Falana. Recall that...
China’s leadership, including President Xi Jinping, acknowledged on Thursday that the economy is encountering new “problems” and committed to addressing the ongoing housing sector crisis, according...
The Federal government of Nigeria has announced plans to deploy the Tax Identification Consolidation and Collaboration (TICC) to expand the tax base, widen the tax net...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has taken a significant leap in its fight against insecurity with the addition of 12 new aircraft to its fleet. This...
On September 21st 2024, residents of Edo State elected Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressive Congress as the next governor of the state to take over...
The devastating floods that have ravaged parts of Nigeria have destroyed crops that could have fed 8.5 million people for six months, according to the United...
Iwao Hakamada, the world’s longest-serving death row prisoner, was acquitted by a Japanese court on Thursday, more than 50 years after his 1968 murder conviction. The...
In a joint effort to alleviate the escalating tensions in Lebanon, US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron urged for an immediate 21-day ceasefire...
Nigeria’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has categorically denied reports that a US District Court authorized the seizure of $21 million from Nigeria’s...
Benin prosecutors announced on Wednesday the arrest of three prominent individuals, including a commander of the presidential guard, on suspicion of planning a coup d’état in...
An Area Court in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, has dissolved the Islamic marriage between Toyin Ajibola and Bashirat Mohammed, citing financial difficulties as the primary...
The once lovey-dovey relationship between former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, and President Bola Tinubu may have broken down completely as he has been lashing...
Social media activist and critic, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM) has told the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that he will not...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Fresh trouble for Yahaya Bello as Nigerian govt moves to arraign ex-governor for alleged...
The naira shed N9 against the American dollar at the official window on Wednesday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) showed that the...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved another sale of foreign exchange to eligible Bureau De Change (BDC) operators at N1,590 per dollar to meet...
The Federal Government has increased the monthly allowance of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members to N77,000. The NYSC’s Acting Director of Information and Public...
Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw by Twente in their Europa League opener on Thursday night. Christian Eriksen gave United a first-half lead with...
The presidency said on Wednesday President Bola Tinubu would not intervene in the disagreement between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and Dangote Petroleum Refinery...
Arsenal and Liverpool have advanced to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup after picking up victories on Wednesday night. Arsenal secured a 5-1 thrashing win...
The Federal Government has filed a fresh criminal charge against the former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, at the Federal High Court, Abuja, TheCable reports. In...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has demanded an independent probe into the bribery allegation made by the controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky, against the Economic...
Police operatives in Anambra have arrested two suspects for allegedly supplying food items and weapons to criminal gangs in the state. The spokesman for the state...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Wednesday that prices of beans, eggs, yam, and other food items rose significantly in August. The NBS stated...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday rejected a proposal to remove N300 billion from the federation account to provide relief for victims of a recent flood...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested five suspects for vandalising power installations in Akwa Ibom State. The NSCDC Commandant in the state,...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market gained N241 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday. This followed a surge in the share prices of stocks...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed that one person died and two others were missing in Tuesday evening’s flood in Oyo State. The NEMA...
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday restrained the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors, National Working Committee (NWC) and Board of Trustees...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 14-day strike warning ultimatum to the Federal Government to address its demands. The ultimatum is the...
The Labour Party members in the House of Representatives on Wednesday condemned the outcome of the Edo State governorship election, which saw Monday Okpebholo of the...
Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, on Wednesday, made a bold statement during her Senate screening for confirmation as the substantive CJN, vowing...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in 2023 General Elections, a habitual complainer. The APC’s...