Seven people lost their lives in Thursday in an early Thursday morning fire at an apartment building in the southern French city of Nice. Authorities are...
The Federal government has again repeated an earlier directive that students below the age of 18 years should not be granted admission into institutions of tertiary...
The outlawed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Thursday hinted that it may resort to violence if its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu is...
A coalition under the auspices of the United Nigerians Against Crimes (UNAC), has faulted the recent ruling of the Supreme Court granting full financial autonomy to...
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) have initiated a nationwide protest due to...
In a groundbreaking ruling, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark judgement, granting financial autonomy to the 774 local government councils in the country. The court...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has gotten ball rolling as they call on other Nigerians to support the Team Nigeria ahead of their participation at the Olympic...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have dropped once again in the latest men’s rankings released by the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) on Thursday. The three-time African...
The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has set August 21 as the date to deliver a ruling on the legal representation of the...
An online debate is currently raging on who should be crowned the worst Nigerian Senate President between incumbent Godswill Akpabio and his predecessor, Ahmed Lawan. Social...
In a development likely to accelerate a high-profile corruption case, a Federal High Court judge in Abuja, on Wednesday, rejected a request by former Kogi State...
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun Corps, has announced the rescue of a kidnapped student, Bisola Olisa, along the Ikare-Ado Ekiti Expressway,...
Three men, identified as Oto-Obong Enefiok, Emmanuel Henshaw, and Nasiru Saliu, were brought before the Ebute-Metta Magistrate Court in Lagos on Wednesday, accused of stealing N46.5...
In a bold move to tackle sexual abuse and exploitation in Jigawa State, the police have launched Operation ‘Safe Haven’, a comprehensive crackdown on sexual offenders....
Senator Seriake Dickson, the Senator representing Bayelsa West in the 10th National Assembly has kicked against plans by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to tax foreign exchange...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu seeks Senate approval to inject N6.2tn into 2024 budget President Bola Tinubu on...
The management of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has refused to back down over claims that International Oil Companies (IOCs) are frustrating its quest to purchase crude...
The United States President, Joe Biden, has tested positive for COVID-19. The White House spokeswoman, Karine Jean-Pierre, said in a statement the president tested positive for...
The Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, on Wednesday reshuffled his cabinet. The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Ibrahim Kaula-Mohammed, who confirmed the development in...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum on Wednesday urged the Federal Government and organised labour to consider the states and local government’s ability to pay...
]The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, said on Wednesday the 2025 governorship election in Anambra State is crucial to the party and the...
The Abia State government has confirmed the resignation of the Commissioner for Science and Technology, Mr. Chima Oriaku, and his Agriculture counterpart, Prof. Monica Ironkwe. The...
The naira continued its slump against the American dollar on Wednesday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) showed that the local currency lost...
President Bola Tinubu has Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N24 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday. This followed the dip in the share prices of RT...
Governors elected on the platform of the People Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday promised support to their Rivers State counterpart, Siminalayi Fubara, on the crisis in...
The Federal Government will evacuate an additional 250 Nigerians from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) soon. The federal government on Tuesday evacuated 190 Nigerians from the...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Dan Orbih has congratulated Philip Shaibu after the court gave a ruling voiding his impeachment as the...
A 56-year-old woman poisoned five other Vietnamese tourists with cyanide served in cups before drinking the poison herself in a luxury hotel in Thailand. The bodies...
Gunmen on Monday abducted a naval rating and seven others in the Ibaka local government area of Akwa Ibom State. The spokesman for the state police...
The Lagos State government has dismissed a report on the reintroduction of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise in the state. A report emerged on social media...
Troops of Operation Safe Haven have arrested seven suspects and recovered various arms and ammunition in Plateau State. The Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations,...
Captain Luka Modric has signed a one-year contract extension with Real Madrid after his contract had ended last month. The 38-year-old has won 26 trophies, including...
Members of the legislative arm in Egor local government area in Edo State on Wednesday impeached the chairman, Ms. Eghe Ogbemudia, over alleged padding of the...
Nigeria is the fifth fastest Sub-Saharan African country in internet speed, with an average download speed of 27.62 Mbps. This is according to the 2024 Worldwide...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has raised an alarm over the worsening doctor-patient ratio in the country. The President of the NMA, Bala Audu, who raised...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday forwarded to the Senate for consideration and approval a request for the injection of N6.2 trillion into the N27.5 trillion 2024...
The Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, on Wednesday said that Israel is open to partner with the Federal Government and the private sector in areas...
The conflicting rulings by courts of equal jurisdictions have continued to plaque the Nigerian judiciary, causing confusions and conflict in the political space. This is as...
The Oyo State Police Command has dismissed a viral video circulating on social media, purportedly showing separatist groups issuing eviction ultimatums to herders in the Igboho...
A High Court sitting at Asaba, the Delta State capital, has sentenced one Onuwa Ijie to death while his accomplice, Nwanozie Uzor, got 14 years imprisonment...
Senator Ali Ndume has been removed from his position as Chief Whip of the Senate, with Senator Tahir Monguno appointed to replace him. The decision was...
The Edo State House of Assembly has filed an appeal against the judgment of Justice J. K. Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, which overturned...
A Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday dismissed a suit praying for the Arabic inscriptions on Naira notes be removed. Justice Yellin Bogoro declared that the...
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has given a ruling voiding the impeachment of Phillip Shaibu as the Deputy Governor of Edo...
The Supreme Court last week granted full autonomy to the 774 local government councils in the country. The same week, the duo of former Senate President,...
The Yobe State Police Command, on Tuesday, said it successfully rescued a kidnap victim and apprehended the perpetrators. Details regarding the identity of the victim and...
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Ekiti State branch, on Tuesday, vehemently criticized former Governor Ayodele Fayose for his recent comments on local government...
Police operatives in Delta State on Tuesday foiled an attempt by some unidentified youths to destroy an area office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Tuesday said it recorded 3,623 suspected Cholera cases and 103 deaths across 34 states and the...
