The President-General of the apex-Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, yesterday, averred that the organisation was yet to receive any formal notice of the...
President Bola Tinubu has reiterated the resolve of his administration to resolve the ongoing imbroglio surrounding the divestment issue delaying the Seplat and ExxonMobil deal. Consequently,...
Troops of the Operation Hadin Kai of the Nigerian Army in collaboration with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) on Tuesday, arrested a serving soldier identified...
Nigeria’s textile industry, once a major contributor to the nation’s economy, has received a significant shot in the arm with the announcement of $3.5 billion in...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday, offered a comprehensive six-point plan to President Bola Tinubu to revitalize Nigeria’s struggling economy. Atiku’s advice comes as the...
There was open confusion on Tuesday at the Presidency as two of President Bola Tinubu’s spokesmen, Bayo Onanuga and Ajuri Ngelale appeared to be on opposite...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, gained a massive N166 against the American dollar on Tuesday May 28, 2024 to trade at N1, 173/$1, data from the...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu to address joint session of National Assembly Wednesday President Bola Tinubu will address...
The Presidency on Tuesday dismissed the announcement on President Bola Tinubu‘s address of a joint session of the National Assembly. The Special Adviser on Information and...
The Naira traded for N1, 339.33 to a dollar at the official market on Tuesday. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange revealed...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested seven persons over alleged illegal mining in Kwara State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele...
Police operatives in Kaduna have arrested a notorious bandit and recovered ransom in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mansir Hassan, confirmed the...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market went home with N294 billion at the end of trading on Tuesday. This followed an increase in the share price...
Justice Ekerete Akpan of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, on Tuesday rejected the bail application of five suspects in a case of alleged acts of insecurity...
Police operatives in Kogi on Monday killed two suspected kidnappers and recovered an AK-47 rifle in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Williams...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has confirmed 14 new Lassa fever cases with one death in three states. The Director-General of NCDC,...
President Bola Tinubu will address the joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday. This will take place instead of the nationwide broadcast to celebrate the...
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, said on Tuesday that President Bola Tinubu`s economic reforms have substantially improved the Federal...
The Cross River House of Assembly has reinstated its Speaker, Mr. Elvert Anyambem. 17 out of 25 members of the Assembly on May 22 impeached the...
Two courts of competent jurisdiction on Tuesday granted conflicting judgements on the Kano Emirate tussle. Justice S. A. Amobeda of the Federal High Court, Kano, ordered...
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has blamed the recent scarcity and hike in the price of tomatoes in parts of Nigeria on...
The Adamawa State government will conduct a local government election in the state on July 23. The Chairman of the Adamawa State Independent Electoral Commission (ADSIEC),...
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, said on Tuesday the continent was losing between $ 7 and $15 billion annually to...
The Nigerian Senate, on Tuesday, pardoned and recalled Senator Abdul Ahmed Ningi after 77 days of suspension. The Senate initiated the recall process on Tuesday after...
A group of lawyers from Northern Nigeria, known as the Northern Lawyers’ Forum, has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf to rescind...
With three days to the expiration of the May 31, 2024 deadline issued by organised labour to the federal government to conclude negotiations on a new...
The Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria (AMMBAN) has slammed the federal government over the recently mandatory registration of Point of Sales operators...
The Senate on Tuesday in what is seen as speedy work, passed a Bill to revert the country to the use of the old national anthem,...
The Senate Committee on Capital Markets has confirmed Emomotimi Agama as the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The committee also approved the appointment...
Quadri Aruna has leaped to 17th place in Week 22 of the 2024 ITTF Ranking released on Tuesday by the world table tennis ruling body. Egypt’s...
A 24-year-old man clout chaser, Stanley Okoruwa, who made a trending video where he accused millionaire businessman man, Emeka Okonkwo, popularly known as E-money, of having...
Former President of the Performing Musicians’ Association of Nigeria (PMAN), Charles Oputa aka Charly Boy has taken a swipe at Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka over his...
Alexer Peres, the estranged ex-wife of Nigerian singer Harrison Okiri, aka Harrysong, has denied claims made by her ex-husband that she got pregnant for another man...
Search engine behemoth, Google is set to take some market share from tech giant MIcrosoft with its latest move to acquire marketing software company Hubspot. According...
The Nigerian Army announced the immediate reopening of Banex Plaza in Abuja following a high-level meeting with security agencies, plaza management, and the traders’ association. The...
Residents in Nigeria’s North-East face continued power outages after vandals targeted critical Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) towers. This latest incident adds to a growing problem...
The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has announced plans to begin demolishing illegal extensions of Oshodi Market by July 30th. The move aims to address...
The Kano State government has insisted that it took the decision to depose Aminu Ado Bayero as the Emir of Kano and reinstate Sanusi Lamido Sanusi...
Yunusa Tanko, the spokesman for Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, has clarified that his principal is not eager to form an alliance or merger with...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, re-arraigned the former Director General of Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) Bature Umar...
Nigeria’s representative at the ongoing 2024 Basketball Africa League (BAL), Rivers Hoopers has made history in the competition on Monday night. The Nigerian side reached a...
In a bid to boost food security in Nigeria, the Federal Government of Nigeria has injected an estimated ₦309bn into the agricultural sector to also boost...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, recorded its biggest gain in a couple of weeks against the American dollar on Monday May 27, 2024 to trade at...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Kano court orders police to evict Bayero from palace A Kano State High Court...
Anthony Martial is set to leave Manchester United when his contract ends this summer. The Frenchman was bought from Monaco in 2015 and has scored 90...
Unai Emery has signed a new five-year contract with Aston Villa following a stellar season with the club. Emery led Villa to fourth-place finish in the...
Timipre Sylva, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State and former Minister of State, Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, has rejected the Bayelsa...
A Kano State High Court has ordered the Commissioner of Police to immediately evict the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero and take over the...
The Kano State Government, on Monday, said that the reinstatement of the deposed Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, was carried out in the best...
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, has explained what will make him consider a merger between the...
