The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested four members of a syndicate for allegedly impersonating its chairman, Ola Olukoyede, in a $1 million fraud....
The Nigerian equities market recovered from trading losses on Thursday as investors gained N117 billion at the close of the day’s trading. This followed the increase...
A new report released by a security intelligence gathering and strategic consulting firm, SBM Intelligence, has revealed that Nigerians paid ₦1.04 billion as ransom to kidnappers...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) claimed on Thursday troops deployed to various theatres of operation killed 1,166 suspected terrorists in 29 days across the country. The Director...
All the 16 political parties taking part in the Edo State governorship election will sign a peace accord ahead of the exercise on September 12. The...
The draw for the league phase of the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League took place on Thursday, with all 36 teams discovering their opponents. Each team plays...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has threatened to drag the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) to court for failure...
Italian club Napoli have signed Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea in a deal said to be worth around £30m. Napoli’s move for Lukaku has been...
The House of Representatives on Thursday promised to look into the cases of unfunded federal agencies created by the Act of Parliament. The Chairman of the...
The Canada-based Nigerian woman, Amaka Patience Sunnberger, who threatened to poison Yoruba and Benin people in a live TikTok video, has dismissed the plan for her...
Akwa Ibom State Police Command has killed one Ubong Effiong Archibong, also known as ‘Condiment,’ a notorious kidnapping kingpin and leader of the Bling Bling Marine...
The Federal Government has announced that it will subsidize electricity costs for public hospitals, approving a 50% subsidy on electricity consumption nationwide. Minister of State for...
The federal government of Nigeria has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Boeing, an aircraft manufacturer, to facilitate the acquisition of modern aircraft for local...
Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has affirmed that the union will not succumb to external pressures after his visit to the Intelligence...
The Katsina State Police Command has successfully foiled an attempt by bandits to kidnap a girl in Faru village, Jibia Local Government Area of the state....
Search engine giant Google has been hit with an antitrust lawsuit by Yelp- an application that has become a leading source of user-generated reviews and ratings for...
Nigerians have continued to heap praises on a honest cleaner working at the Kano International Airport after he returned a whopping sum of $10,000 (approximately N16m),...
English Premier League club Liverpool have signed winger Federico Chiesa from Italian side Juventus. The deal was sealed for around £10m according to reports from the...
Wale Edun, the minister of finance and the coordinating Minister of the economy, has inaugurated a new board for the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA). This...
The Federal Government has made a passionate appeal to the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to call-off their seven-day warning strike, as negotiations for the...
Former ny Presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, has called for the regulation of social media platforms especially TikTok as, according to him, the platform is causing more...
Benue, a state in North Central Nigeria, is renowned as a major hub of food production in the country. For this, the state is acclaimed to...
The Akwa Ibom Commissioner of Police, Waheed Ayilara is dead. According to reports, Ayilara died in the early hours of Thursday at the Lagos State University...
Paul Okoye, one-half of the reunited music group, P Square has expressed frustration and reluctance to discuss the ongoing feud between him and his twin brother,...
After being held for several days, Telegram’s CEO and creator, Pavel Durov, appeared in court in Paris on August 28. This action is in response to...
The Zamfara State Police Command has denounced the killing of Halliru Liman, a police officer who was shot dead by military personnel. The command has called...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has authorized the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) to detain Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) A. A. Babangida and 19 other...
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has responded to a comment by a chieftain of the party, Chief...
The President of the Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria (NOGASA), Mr. Benneth Korie, has identified poor road infrastructure as the primary cause of...
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has pledged to work with Ministries, Departments, Agencies, and other education stakeholders to establish a legislative framework...
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Christopher Gwabin Musa, on Wednesday, met with General Moussa Salaou Barmou, Chief of Staff of the Nigerien Armed Forces,...
The Nigerian Senate has intervened in the contentious debate surrounding the Federal Government’s proposal to set an 18-year age limit for students to sit for the...
In a significant show of solidarity, leaders from various industrial unions affiliated with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), alongside workers, civil society allies, and legal representatives,...
Before Nigeria’s presidential elections last year, legislator Alhassan Doguwa told raucous supporters what would happen to those who did not vote for his dominant All Progressives...
A group of 23 Nigerian athletes is set to compete for medals as the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games kick off with an electrifying opening ceremony at...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Nigerian govt sets September 14 deadline for NIN-SIM linkage The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday Nigeria was the first African country to receive mpox vaccines. WHO regional office said in a statement that...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a nurse over the death of a 36-year-old woman simply identified as Abiola in the Lekki area of the state....
The naira slumped against the American dollar at both the official window and the parallel market on Wednesday. The local currency traded N1, 606/$1 at the...
After days of positive trading, the Nigeria equities market slipped back to bearish territory on Wednesday as investors lost N176 billion at the close of trading....
The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir-Yusuf, has ordered the closure of all bank accounts operated by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in the state. Kabir-Yusuf, who...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday quizzed one Solomon Yohana for allegedly impersonating one of its staff in Gombe State. The EFCC’s Head...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed all mobile network operators to complete the mandatory verification and linkage of Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs) to National Identification...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered the reopening of the Lagos Food Discount Market popularly called “Ounje Eko.” The state government in March introduced...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 24 suspected internet fraudsters in Edo State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Mr. Dele Oyewale,...
Malaysia, Netherlands, and Brazil have emerged as the top export destinations for Nigeria in the first half of this year. The Executive Director of the Nigerian...
The Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) met on Wednesday to avert another strike in the nation’s universities. ASUU on August 19 issued...
Nigerian activist, critic, and social media influencer Martins Vincent Otse popularly known as Very Dark Man (VDM) has pleaded with singer Davido to affect Dammy Krane’s release. Very...
A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, on Wednesday told former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to drop his 2027...
Nigerian music video producer ThankGod Omori Smith popularly known as TG Omori has revealed how his brother donated a kidney to save his life. TG Omori...
