In a move to reorganize the traditional leadership structure in Kano State, Governor Abba Yusuf, on Wednesday, approved the appointment of three second-class Emirs for the...
A preliminary report on the collapsed two-story school building in Jos, Plateau State, has been released by the Federal Government’s investigative panel, on Tuesday. The incident,...
Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has vowed that as long as he lives, Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in...
Justice Deinde I. Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, on Monday, July 15, 2024, ordered the final forfeiture of 20 cars stolen from...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu to meet labour leaders again on Thursday to finalize new minimum wage President...
The Kaduna State government has scheduled the election into the 23 local government areas in the state for October 19. The chairman of the state Independent...
The Nigerian Navy has rescued eight female victims of human trafficking in the country. The Navy Director of Information, Commodore Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, who disclosed this in...
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) identified how President Bola Tinubu can achieve its $1 trillion economic projection. They identified...
The naira reversed its slump against the United States dollar on Tuesday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) showed that the domestic currency...
The three tiers of government on Tuesday shared the sum of N1.35 trillion as revenue allocation for June. The figure was N150 million higher than the...
Investors in the Nigerian capital market gained N62 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday. This followed an increase in the share prices of stocks...
At least 14 persons died and four others were injured in a ghastly motor accident along the Kano-Kanya road in Babura local government area of Jigawa...
The faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to Governor Siminalaye Fubara has rejected the move by a rival group to stop the governor...
The executive director of the cryptocurrency platform, Binance, Tigran Gambaryan, arrived at the Federal High Court, Abuja, in a wheelchair for his trial for alleged money...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised downward Nigeria’s economic growth projection by 0.2 percentage point amid weaker than expected activity in the first quarter of...
Nigeria is conspicuously absent from the 2024 ITTF Africa Youth Championships, which are currently underway in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana. Despite being one of the...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has sacked his Chief Security Adviser, Ahmed Adamu Chiroma. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Governor, Mukhtar...
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, said on Tuesday the Federal Government has no plan to hand over public universities in the country to private...
The Federal Government has evacuated 190 Nigerians from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) disclosed this in a statement issued on...
At least four people were killed and several others wounded in gunfire near a mosque in Oman on Tuesday. The attack took place early in Wadi...
Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Tuesday dismissed a bid by the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria...
In May and June 2024, this reporter embarked on a mission to ascertain the status of some of the 2022 Sokoto State projects at the Shehu...
Yoruba nation activist Sunday Adeyemo, widely known as Sunday Igboho, has renewed his call for Fulani herders to leave forests anreas across the South-West region of...
The internet has been buzzing after it was discovered that the Senior Special Assistant to the President On Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Mohammed Abba Isa,...
Organised labour unions in Ogun State have issued a stern warning of impending industrial action due to the Ogun State government’s failure to remit over N40...
Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission has announced October 19 as the date for local government elections across the state, following a recent Supreme Court ruling that...
Ekene Abubakar Adams, a member of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, passed away on Tuesday morning at the age of 39. The cause of death is reported...
One of America’s biggest phone operators, AT&T reportedly paid the sum of $400,000 to hackers to erase stolen data after customer information was compromised in an...
In a move likely to stoke tension, the Nigerian Police Force, on Tuesday, banned a planned procession by the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), commonly known...
Nigerian Afrobeats artiste Damini Ogulu popularly known in music circles as Burna Boy has emerged as the first African artist to reach two billion streams in...
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has welcomed the recent Supreme Court ruling granting financial autonomy to local governments, emphasizing its significance while expressing reservations...
Three Lions of England are now without a manager as Gareth Southgate has resigned from his position after his team failed to win the 2024 European...
NASA scientists have stated a noticeable and unexpected difference in time between Earth and the Moon, with Earth having a slower clock and the Moon having...
Nigerian singer Simisola Kosoko popularly known in music circles as Simi has explained what communication is in a relationship and how important it is. The mother...
Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola, on Monday, reaffirmed the judiciary’s commitment to asserting its independence and impartiality in the dispensation of justice. Speaking at a...
In a move aimed at bolstering its ongoing power sector reforms, the Nigerian government has requested a $50 million loan from the World Bank. The Minister...
The Minister of Women Affairs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye revealed that her ministry is facing a severe funding crisis, leaving it struggling to pay contractors who have completed...
Just within the first week of July, long queues at petrol stations across some states, including Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, resurfaced due to...
Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has dragged President Bola Tinubu over an alleged purchase of a presidential jet worth a...
President Bola Tinubu is to convene a follow-up meeting with labour leaders on Thursday to reach a consensus on a new minimum wage, according to the...
I write about three icons born in the month of July – July People – not in the sense in which students of literature are wont...
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Except for the period between 2017-2021 when he escaped being killed by an invading murderous band of Nigeria’s security operatives including members of the armed forces,...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Rivers Assembly blocks Fubara’s spending pending budget presentation In a dramatic session on Monday,...
President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau on Monday charged players of Nigeria’s U20 girls, Falconets, to be focused, attentive to the instructions...
The Labour Party (LP), on Monday, issued a stern warning to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) cautioning it against involving the party and its leadership in...
The Nigerian currency, the naira started the week with a slump against the American dollar on Monday, July 15, 2024. The domestic currency shed N14 to...
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has instructed the state’s Bureau of Special Projects to conduct a thorough integrity test on all structures within the National...
The equities market got off to a positive start on Monday July 15, 2024 as investors gained N172bn at the end of the trading session. This...
During an investigative hearing in Abuja, on Monday, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen. Christopher Musa stunned lawmakers by exposing the extensive connections of illegal...
In a dramatic session on Monday, the Rivers State House of Assembly, under the leadership of Martin Amaewhule, decisively halted all expenditures by Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s...
