The Presidency has launched a robust response to the New York Times’ report on Nigeria’s economic situation, characterizing the article as “jaundiced”, “misleading”, and “typical of...
Enugu Rangers have emerged winners of the 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title. The Enugu side are lifting the domestic title for the eighth time...
The mounting debt profile of Nigeria and other African countries has forced the African Development Bank (AfDB) to launch the African Debt Managers Initiative Network (ADMIN)...
The Nigerian Police Force has denied comments by a former senator, Shehu Sani that some young Nigerians who were arrested during the EndSARS protest of 2020...
Lagos, the economic powerhouse of Nigeria, is divided into two distinct regions: Lagos Island and Lagos Mainland. Each region offers unique qualities, economic opportunities, amenities, and...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has busted a drugs warehouse run by a cartel controlled by a drug baron identified as 49-year-old Kelechi Monday...
At least 10 people have been confirmed killed while scores of others were abducted when gunmen suspected to be bandits attacked a village in Gwadabawa Local...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “ensure that his government’s proposed bill on new minimum wage for Nigerian workers is...
The Abia State Police Command has arrested a Reverend Sister identified as Pauline Alozie, along with four other suspects allegedly involved in the abduction of three siblings....
The proscribed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has condemned what it described as the indiscriminate arrest of innocent Igbo youths in Abia State...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Ezekwesili condemns lavish spending by Nigerian leaders during economic downturn Former Minister of Education,...
The Federal Government has withheld payment of compensation to property owners on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project due to alterations to the plan. The Minister of...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have killed one suspected kidnapper and arrested three others during a raid on their camp in an Abuja...
The Lagos State government has confirmed 17 cholera cases in the state. The state government had earlier discovered 350 suspected cases in 29 wards across the...
A former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Segun Adewale aka Aeroland, has joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state....
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the resignation of Mr. Mamman Ahmadu as Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP). The Special Adviser on Media and...
The Oyo State government on Saturday called for the adoption of precautionary measures to prevent a potential cholera outbreak in the state. The state’s Commissioner for...
The Federal Government has warned landowners against illegal mining activities in the country. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, issued the warning in a...
Victor Osimhen has criticized former Super Eagles head coach Finidi George for questioning his commitment to the national team. Osimhen withdrew from Nigeria’s squad for the...
The Nigerian Army has resolved to deploy 5,937 soldiers who recently passed out from the Depot to fight bandits, cattle rustlers and criminals in the country....
A female pilgrim from Kaduna State, Hajiya Asma’u Muhammad-Ladan, died at the King Fahad Hospital in Saudi Arabia on Friday. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Ayodeji Gbeleyi as the Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE). The Special Adviser on Media...
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate has increased to 33.95 percent in May. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) disclosed in its latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) released...
In a brazen act that has sent shockwaves through Lagos, armed gunmen have abducted four people traveling by boat. The victims include the Managing Director of...
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, on Saturday, launched a scathing attack on Nigeria’s leadership, accusing them of excessive spending habits in the face of a...
As Nigerians celebrate the Eid-al-Adha (Sallah) holiday, President Bola Tinubu has sent a message of hope and reassurance to the nation. In a statement released on...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Friday, brokered a renewed strategic alliance towards tackling the menace of...
Super Eagles coach, George Finidi has reportedly dumped the team after less than two months in charge. The former Nigeria international, who took over the position...
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, on Friday, disclosed that President Bola Tinubu has refrained from interfering with the...
In a bid to address the lingering issue of national minimum wage, former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has called for the decentralization of minimum wage...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Ado Bayero floors Sanusi, Kano govt as court orders govt to pay him N10m...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed the pioneer chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande, and 254 others into the governing councils and boards...
The naira depreciated against the United States dollar on Friday to trade at N1, 476.24/$1. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) showed that...
The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adeniyi, has described as unfounded a claim of age falsification. In a statement issued on Friday, Adeniyi said the...
Germany put up a very fine performance in the opening game of the Euro 2024 as they thrashed Scotland 5-1 on Friday night. The hosts ensured...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market ended the week with a N52 billion gain on Friday. This followed an increase in the share price of GUINNESS,...
At least 15 passengers sustained injuries in multiple accidents in the Ojota area of Lagos on Thursday. The Permanent Secretary in the Lagos State Emergency Management...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday called for stronger collaboration between Nigeria’s law enforcement agencies and the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the fight...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Friday arraigned a staff of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Henrietta Okojie, at the Federal...
Fire on Friday gutted a twin duplex at Magodo Phase 11 in Lagos. The Permanent Secretary for the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Olufemi...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Friday, refused to set aside a judgement ordering the removal of Martins Chike Amaewhule and 26 others as members of...
The House of Representatives on Friday resolved to investigate the appointment of the Director-General of the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC), Prof. Martins Ike-Muonso....
Nigeria’s Flamingos have secured their spot in the 2024 FIFA Women’s U-17 World Cup, set to be held in the Dominican Republic. The Flamingos clinched their...
The Nigerian military on Friday deployed 197 personnel for the peacekeeping mission in the Gambia. The Chief of Operations Nigerian Army, Maj-Gen. Boniface Sinjen, announced this...
Troops of Operation Whirl Punch on Friday killed six suspected bandits in Birnin-Gwari local government area of Kaduna State The state’s Commissioner for Home Affairs and...
Troops of the 2 Battalion, Kaduna, have rescued one more National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member abducted by bandits in Zamfara State. The hoodlums in August...
A few days after showering praises on Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, also known as Davido, controversial singer, Habeeb Okiliola, popularly known as Portable, has fired shots...
American multinational technology company, Amazon has revealed its plan to spend the sum of $230 million on start-ups building generative AI-powered applications. The investment intends to...
Nigerian singer and songwriter Michael Adebayo Olayinka popularly known in music circles as Ruger has recounted a ghastly auto crash that almost claimed his life in...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, discharged Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla, two executives of the crypto currency firm, Binance Holding Ltd from...
