Nigerian authorities said on Thursday that they had successfully thwarted a potential catastrophe after the military uncovered plans for an attack on critical infrastructure, according to...
In a shocking move, President William Ruto of Kenya, on Thursday, dismissed his entire cabinet, including the attorney-general, effective immediately. The decision follows weeks of protests...
Justice Amina Adamu-Aliyu of the Kano State High Court on Thursday ruled that the trial of the All Progressive Congress (APC) National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, and...
Gunmen on Wednesday killed a member of a local vigilante group, ONELGA Security Planning and Advisory Committee (OSPAC) in Rivers State. Eyewitnesses told journalists on Thursday...
President Bola Tinubu and the leaders of the organized labour met on Thursday to deliberate on the new minimum wage for workers in the country. The...
President Bola Tinubu has expressed happiness at the ruling of the Supreme Court which granted autonomy to the local councils. The apex court had earlier on...
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday remanded a former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, in Kuje prison pending the consideration of...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday upheld Governor Usman Ododo’s victory in the November 2023 election in Kogi State. The Social Democratic Party...
The federal government has reached an agreement with oil producers to permit the sale of crude oil to domestic refiners at prevailing market prices. This deal,...
A Ugandan court has sentenced 24-year-old Edward Awebwa, a TikTok content creator, to 24 years in prison for insulting President Yoweri Museveni, First Lady Janet Museveni,...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Nigeria’s 36 governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Mr Nyesom Wike “to immediately account...
Six people lost their lives due to unprecedented rainfall in South-West China, state media reported on Thursday, highlighting the country’s ongoing battle with extreme summer weather...
An Australian father, 28, has been charged with three counts of murder and five counts of attempted murder for allegedly setting his home on fire, resulting...
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara on Wednesday, mocked the 26 House of Assembly members who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives...
In a show of solidarity, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has thrown its weight behind the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the fight against...
The ruling military junta in Mali has sealed a deal with a Russian state nuclear company, Rosatom, that will develop three nuclear energy infrastructure projects, including...
The Supreme Court, on Thursday morning, ruled that it is unconstitutional for state governors to withhold funds budgeted for local government administrations. The court held that...
To access water, residents have resorted to using unsafe water supply and poor hygiene to survive. Despite billions of naira injected into providing potable water for...
A group, the Initiative for Good Leadership and Development in Gombe State, has cried out to the federal and state governments, including elected and appointed representatives...
President Joe Biden faced a barrage of skepticism from within his own party on Wednesday regarding his plans to seek re-election later this year. The doubts...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives, on Wednesday, announced a probe into the alleged surge of illegal firearm imports, raising concerns about national security and potential links to...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has apprehended a man, Nuhu Ezra, for allegedly trading human parts in Abuja. Ezra, a resident of Gosa Kipikipi...
Bashir El-Rufai, one of the sons of former Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has dropped a cryptic message which many believe was targeted at President...
Claim:Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd) said Nigeria may ‘die if Igbos keep silent’. Full Text: In a post on July 4, a Facebook...
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, has granted a 90-day extension to the Nigerian Navy’s Operation Delta Sanity, aimed at combating oil theft...
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has announced its support for a service project by the Rotary Club of Lagos, District 9112, to empower over 200 widows...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. EFCC to arraign ex-power minister, Sale Mamman for alleged N33bn fraud Thursday The Economic...
The Federal Government has placed a N1 billion bounty on one Magnus Okpalannadi who allegedly defiled his three-year-old daughter. The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs. Uju...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will arraign the ex-Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, for alleged N33 billion fraud at the Federal High Court, Abuja,...
The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice on Wednesday ordered Nigeria to pay N2 million each to some victims of the October...
A late goal by Ollie Watkins has sealed a 2-1 victory for England over the Netherlands in their European Championship semifinal clash on Wednesday night. The...
The naira continued its slump against the United States dollar at the official window on Wednesday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) showed...
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the review of all road projects inherited by his administration to ensure probity and diligence in execution. The Minister of Information...
The Nigerian equities market continued its negative runs on Wednesday with investors losing N2.18 billion at the close of the day’s trading. The followed the dip...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen reportedly killed 10 in the Olegomachi community of Agatu local government area of Benue State on Tuesday. The attackers also set...
At least 12 primary school children died in an auto crash in South Africa on Wednesday. Road transport officials in the country told journalists the minibus...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has approved the appointment of principal officers for the Agboola Ajayi Campaign Council for the November 16 governorship...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested a suspect with human skull and bones in Lugbe area of the city. The spokesperson for...
The Supreme Court will deliver judgment on the suit seeking full autonomy for the country’s local councils on Thursday. The apex court sent the notice on...
A member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) member, Norway, has agreed to supply six F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine. The Norwegian Prime Minister, Jonas...
The former Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Anamekwe Nwabuoku, on Wednesday, begged the Federal High Court, Abuja to give him more time to conclude the refund...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee has suspended its National Vice Chairman (South-South), Dan Orbih, for alleged anti-party activities. Orbih’s suspension came a few...
Nigeria’s average daily crude oil production increased to 1.27 million barrels per day (mbpd) in June 2024, fresh data from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries...
Following a spate of hunger and hardship protests by Nigerians in different parts of the country, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has...
In a significant development, President Bola Tinubu has extended an invitation to the leadership of the organized labour movement, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and...
A Chinese state-backed cyber hacking outfit is allegedly targeting the government and commercial sector networks of Australia, according to accusations made by the country’s allies, the...
The Senate Chief Whip, Ali Ndume (APC-Borno South), on Tuesday, criticized President Bola Tinubu’s leadership style, suggesting that his closed-door policy has contributed to the country’s...
Nollywood actress and movie producer, Toyin Abraham, has become the butt of severe criticism by netizens following her arrest of an online bully who allegedly laid...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Olukayode Ariwoola, has launched a scathing attack on the issuance of conflicting court orders, calling it an “unpalatable cocktail” that...
Lionel Messi has expressed his excitement after helping Argentina reach the final of the Copa America. It’s the sixth time in the last eight editions that...
