England and Manchester City star Phil Foden has been named PFA Player of the Year following his outstanding performance in the 2023/24 season. Chelsea’s Cole Palmer...
Two siblings on Saturday died in a mine collapse in Kakaki village, Paikoro local government area of Niger State. The victims – Zubairu Ibrahim (20) and...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Daser David as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI). The Special Adviser on Media and...
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye has signed an extension of contract with Udinese, the Serie A club announced on Okoye had been linked with a move...
At least 12 people were killed and dozens more injured in an Israeli attack on a school building in Gaza City. The Israeli army said in...
The Federal Government has set up a 10-member committee to enforce the Supreme Court judgment on the local council autonomy. The apex court on July 11...
The naira depreciated against the American dollar on Tuesday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) showed that domestic currency shed N13 to trade...
Police operatives in Akwa Ibom have arrested a man for alleged possession of firearms and substances suspected to be cannabis sativa. The spokesperson for the state...
The equities market on Tuesday reversed several days of trading losses with N66 billion profit for investors at the close of trading. This followed the growth...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Tuesday, affirmed the reinstatement of Philip Shaibu as the Deputy Governor of Edo State. Justice James Omotosho of the Federal...
The Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has suspended two commissioners in the state. The Director of Press and Public Affairs to the Governor, Gyang Bere, who...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Tuesday ordered the former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, to present himself for trial. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
A 58-year-old man has died while embarking on spiritual fasting in Lagos State. The spokesman for the state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the news to...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday confirmed $553 million in remittance inflows to the country for July. The CBN’s Acting Director of Corporate Communications,...
Amid biting scarcity and the return of long fuel queues across the country, oil marketers under the aegis of the Independent Petroleum Marketers of Nigeria (IPMAN)...
Human rights activist and lawyer, Chief Femi Falana, has responded to the Nigeria Police Force’s invitation to the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade...
The Lagos State Taskforce has undertaken a cleanup exercise along Mile 2 Oke on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, removing illegal shanties, roadside vendors, and confiscating 2000 litres...
Walter Onnoghen, the former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) appeared in court on Tuesday at the Court of Appeal in Abuja, challenging his suspension as CJN...
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a stern warning to the Nigerian Police Force, threatening a nationwide strike if its president, Joe Ajaero, is detained...
Amnesty International Nigeria has raised concerns over what it describes as a concerted effort by Nigerian authorities to undermine and intimidate the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC)...
Two suspected armed robbers have been mobbed and lynched to death by an irate mob for allegedly killing a commercial motorcycle operator and snatching his motorcycle...
“I hear the people of Ogun State have put the people of Nigeria in serious trouble with the Chinese.” “You did not hear anything. The story...
President Bola Tinubu has called on Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) member states to adopt and implement the anti-corruption protocol in their respective domains....
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has raised alarm over the overwhelming burden of ground rent demands dating back to the 1970s, amounting to over N600...
The Federal Government on Monday expressed deep concerns over the escalating number of attacks on humanitarian workers across Nigeria, calling for immediate measures to protect those...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd has stated that it is not paying subsidies on petrol, but rather covering a “shortfall” between the landing cost...
The Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has invited the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, for questioning in...
Former Nigerian Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has demanded clarity on petrol subsidy policy and crude oil refining from the federal government following an allegation of opacity...
State oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) has reported a record-breaking net profit of N3.3 trillion for the 2023 financial year. This marks...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, closed flat against the American dollar on Monday, August 19, 2024 to begin the week without a gain nor loss. The...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. ASUU gives Nigerian govt 21-day strike notice, cites non-implementation of agreements The Academic Staff...
The equities market began the new trading week with bearish sentiment on Monday August 19, 2024 as investors lost N746bn at the end of trading session....
AC Milan striker, Alvaro Morata, has disclosed that he divorced his wife, Alice Campello because she was not willing to leave Spain and join him to...
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has reiterated its commitment to combating money laundering and other financial crimes in the country, vowing to leave no stone...
The Kaduna State Police Command has announced the arrest of two notorious gunrunners and an informant for kidnappers, as well as the rescue of two kidnap...
The Federal Government has announced that it will begin selling crude oil to local refineries, including the Dangote Refinery, in naira starting from October 1, 2024....
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 21-day strike notice to the Federal Government, citing the non-implementation of agreements reached with the union....
Nigerian Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar has called for international cooperation to combat illicit financial flows and ensure the return of stolen crude oil from London....
A political -economist, Prof Pat Utomi has refuted a claim by former Ogun State governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, on a project in the state. This is...
The organisers of the recently concluded #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria protest, which took place nationwide from August 1 to 10, 2024, have announced plans to stage another protest in...
The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election ,Peter Obi, on Monday, expressed concerns over this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results....
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, said on Monday he has received numerous calls from unknown individuals opposed to the ongoing reforms in the sector. Adelabu,...
The Supreme Court on Monday reserved judgement in the Bayelsa and Kogi State governorship elections. The duo of All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Timipre Sylva and...
The National Peace Committee (NPC) headed by a former head of state, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, last week opened up on calls from some individuals and groups...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has lost its chairman, Ajiboye Omodewu, who has had a long battle with an undisclosed illness. Omodewu, a...
Oil marketers in the country under the aegis of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association, (PETROAN) have attributed the latest scarcity of petrol to the...
Veteran Jamaican dancehall singer, Mark Anthony Myrie aka Buju Banton, has revealed his Nigerian roots to the surprise of his fans. The “Destiny” crooner, who opened...
A Chinese scientist and his research team have developed a robot that can display highly expressive human-like facial features. The robot developed by Liu Xiaofeng, a...
Popular social media platform, Tiktok, has denied links with the Chinese government. The platform owned by ByteDance, a Beijing-based technology company, made clarification as it continues...
Former Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has dismissed allegations of contract violation made by renowned economist, Pat Utomi. Utomi had claimed that Amosun’s administration breached a...
