The Naira traded for N1,421.06 to the dollar at the official market on Wednesday. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange, which oversees...
Real Madrid have set up a Champions League final meeting with Dortmund after coming from behind to beat Bayern Munich in their semifinal tie. Both sides...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N2.5 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday. This followed the dip in the share value of PZ,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested eight suspected internet fraudsters in Akwa Ibom State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale,...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a 46-year-old man for allegedly vandalising the Third Mainland Bridge in the state. The incident occurred 34 days after the...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Monday killed an operative of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) identified as Mike Ode in the Shaapera...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday criticized the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the latest move to impeach the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara. The...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday asked security chiefs to launch special joint task force operations to flush out criminals in Shiroro, Rafi, and Munya local...
The police operatives in Kano have arrested 17 suspected forex hawkers for an alleged illegal Bureau de Change (BDC) operation in the Wapa area of the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC) will arraign the former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika and three others for alleged N2. 7 billion fraud...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, said on Wednesday the bid round for the 17 oil blocs in the country are for...
The death toll from the devastating floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in Kenya since March has risen to 238. The government spokesman, Isaac Mwaura,...
The Enugu State House of Assembly has passed the Public Ranch Bill to regulate the operation of herders in the state. The new law grants authority...
The Joint Committee of the House of Representatives investigating the performance of the Public-Private Partnership Programme (PPP) and concessions has summoned the Minister of Health and...
The Rivers State chapter of the Association of Local Government Areas of Nigeria (ALGON) alleged on Wednesday that the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara was witholding its...
Former spokesman for the Atiku Abubakar Campaign Council in the 2023 presidential election, Daniel Bwala, has joined those attacking the presidential candidate of the Labour Party...
Officials of the Lagos State government on Wednesday, commenced enforcement of the demolition of illegal shanties and their occupants inside the Ikoyi Towers in the highbrow...
No fewer than two persons have been confirmed dead, while three others sustained severe injuries in a gas explosion at a gas retail shop in Ibeju-Lekki,...
Corporate taxes and royalties’ remitted by Shell Nigeria declined by $27m in 2023. This is according to figures announced by the company in its published 2023...
In a move raising questions about security lapses, the Nigerian House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the March escape of Nadeem Anjarwalla, a high-profile...
Vocal Nigerian comedian Lawrence Oluwaseyitan Aletile, aka Seyi Law, has taken to social media to call out President Tinubu over new CBN 0.5% charge policy. The...
The US government is being sued by TikTok and ByteDance for the recently enacted “Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications” law, which is headed toward outlawing the well-known...
South African fintech company Lesaka Technologies has finalized an agreement to purchase Adumo for $85.9 million in a move to expand fintech footprint in Southern Africa....
Stormy Daniels, the p0rn star at the heart of former US President, Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial, on Tuesday, testified about an alleged 2006 sexual encounter...
17-year-old identification solutions startup Seamfix has raised $4.5 million from its first institutional investor, Alitheia IDF, in order to grow its operations outside of Nigeria. This...
Tottenham captain Heung-min Son has expressed confidence in his teammates as he says they could still finish in the top four of the Premier League this...
Fresh opposition has trailed the imposition of cybersecurity levy by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP in...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Abuja after spending two weeks abroad and after Nigerians were beginning to agitate over his whereabouts. Tinubu returned to...
In a crackdown on financial fraud, the Niger State Police Command has apprehended two individuals, Augustine Odiokwu Nonso (28) and Ahmed Mohammed (20), for allegedly defrauding...
The Senate expressed its discontent on Tuesday over the recurring instances of jailbreaks across the country in recent years. Senate President Godswill Akpabio criticized the frequent...
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Ali Ndume, alleged yesterday that the upper legislative chamber was poorly renovated. Recall that the National Assembly had undergone...
The management of the Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti (BOUESTI), has suspended three female students who were caught in a viral video...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, reversed the gains recorded on Monday, May 6, 2024 to crash to N1, 416/$1 on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 data from...
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the Africa Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has given reasons why a Nigerian journalist, Daniel Ojukwu, a reporter...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. APC directs members in Rivers Assembly to resume impeachment proceedings against Fubara The All...
The South-West security network, the Amotekun Corps, has arrested two men for allegedly burglary in the state. The Amotekun Commander in the state, Brig.-Gen. Bashir Adewinmbi...
The Senator representing Ondo South, Jimoh Ibrahim, has resolved to challenge the outcome of the April 24 primary that produced Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa as the All...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State on Tuesday charged its members in the House of Assembly to resume impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara....
Borussia Dortmund have reached the UEFA Champions League final after holding on to beat Paris St-Germain in Paris on Tuesday night. The German Bundesliga side won...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the 0.5 (0.005) percent Cybersecurity Levy on electronic transfers introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The CBN...
Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed a notorious commander of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) identified as Tochukwu alias Ojoto and two others in...
The Senate has resolved to investigate factors impeding the completion of the Abuja Centenary City project after 10 years. This followed the adoption of a motion...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits in the early hours of Tuesday kidnapped the manager of TAJ Bank in Zamfara State, Mansur Kaura. Eyewitnesses told journalists the...
President Bola Tinubu will return to Nigeria after a 15-day trip abroad on Wednesday. The president and his aides left the country for the Netherlands on...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N268 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday. This followed the decline in the share prices of Unity...
The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, has tendered an unreserved apology for the altercation and rowdiness that arose during the plenary...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released an additional 531 results of this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME). This brought the total number...
Russian President Vladimir Putin was sworn in for his fifth term in Moscow on Tuesday. Putin was sworn in two months after he was re-elected in...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday called for a truce between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the management of the University of Abuja...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has joined other Nigerians and organisations that have kicked against the directive of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to banks...
