Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested one Olawole Sunday, a suspected fraudster specialised in buying bank...
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has downplayed the potential impact of the recent 14 per cent tariff imposed by...
The Julius Abure-led National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Labour Party (LP) has issued strong warnings to key party figures, threatening sanctions against Abia State Governor...
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has commended the Nigeria Police Force for rescinding an invitation previously extended to the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu...
Former Senate President, Senator Adolphus Wabara, has criticized the recent overseas trips taken concurrently by President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. Speaking on Sunday...
A cryptocurrency platform, Binance Holdings Limited, on Monday asked the Federal High Court, Abuja, to set aside the ex-parte order granted the Federal Inland Revenue Services...
The Labour Party will hold its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Wednesday in Abuja. The Spokesman for Peter Obi Media Reach, Mr. Ibrahim Umar, disclosed...
Gunmen suspected to be members of the Lakurawa terrorist group have reportedly killed 13 members of a local vigilante group in Morai village, Augie Local Government...
Meta (formerly the Facebook company) has expanded its Llama family with the release of a new collection of AI models. The Llama 4, Llama 4 Scout,...
Veteran Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem has taken a swipe at President Bola Tinubu and his son, Seyi, over the state of the nation. The “Jaga Jaga”...
The controversial cross-dresser Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky, has lost $990 to a suspected fraudster. The transvestite revealed his ordeal in a post on his Instagram page...
Police operatives on Monday dispersed youths protesting the current economic hardship and other problems in the country with tear gas in Abuja and Port Harcourt. The...
The nationwide protest against the current hardship in the country kicked off on Monday in Abuja. The protesters led by members of the Take-It-Back Movement and...
The apex northern socio-political organization, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), on Monday urged the Federal Government to end the spate of deadly attacks by terror groups...
The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has rejected calls by the Take-It-Back for a nationwide protest scheduled to hold on Monday The group last week...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N110 billion at the close of trading last week. The market opened for three trading days last week as...
An unspecified number of Nigerian soldiers were reportedly killed when suspected Boko Haram insurgents invaded a military formation in Izge village, Gwoza Local Government Area of...
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has condemned the recent spate of violent attacks in the state, asserting that the killings should no longer be mischaracterized...
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm over what it described as a looming political crisis, accusing the state...
A coalition of civil society organisations has called on President Bola Tinubu to rein in political actors at the federal level exacerbating the insecurity in Benue...
As Nigeria prepares for nationwide protests scheduled for Monday, April 7, 2025, Amnesty International has issued a strong call to the Federal Government to respect the...
The Nigeria Police Force has officially withdrawn its earlier summons issued to the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, in relation to the violent disturbance that...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Reject $1.08bn World Bank loan, probe missing N233bn in NBET, others, SERAP tells...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed deep frustration over the United States’ lack of response to Russia’s refusal to accept a “full, unconditional ceasefire,” even as...
Manchester City missed a chance to move into top four after playing a goalless draw with city rivals Manchester United in the Premier League on Sunday....
The Labour Party (LP) has issued a stern warning, vowing to resist what it describes as an alleged plot by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to...
In a significant victory against organized crime, operatives of the FCT Police Command have apprehended two notorious armed robbery suspects following a dramatic gun battle, recovering...
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Bayelsa State Command, has issued a firm rebuttal against social media reports alleging the unlawful detention of 15 domestic staff members...
In the wake of devastating attacks that claimed at least 52 lives and displaced over 1,820 people in Plateau State, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA),...
Super Eagles forward Alex Iwobi was on target for Fulham and also bagged an assist as his team defeated Liverpool 3-2 in the Premier League on...
The Benue State chapter of the Coalition of Northern Groups, (CNG), has issued a stern warning to Governor Hyacinth Alia over what it describes as the...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have intercepted a large consignment of cocaine hidden inside the walls of several suitcases. NDLEA’s Director of...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has disclosed that it will launch phase one of the $538 million Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) programme in Kaduna on...
Verifying five claims made by Facebook page with pseudo-news site Background: A Facebook page, Express, with 15 thousand followers recently made a series of claims about...
Suspended members of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to former Governor Nyesom Wike, have reportedly embarked on a tour of the United Kingdom ahead...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to reject the recently approved $1.08bn World Bank loan and instead direct the Attorney General...
Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho has received a three-match ban and a fine of 292,500 Turkish Lira (N11,755,000) for appearing to grab Galatasaray boss Okan Buruk’s nose...
Nigerian music icon Innocent Ujah Idibia has sarcastically addressed his missing persons report to security agencies, which was made by his mother. Recall that his mother,...
Palpable tension is brewing in the ancient city of Kano following the invitation of the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, by the Inspector General...
Nollywood actress and radio personality Omotunde Adebowale David, popularly known as Lolo 1, has alleged that she was raped by a colleague six years ago. The...
A coalition of stakeholders under the auspices of the North-Central Renaissance Movement (NCRM), has called on President Bola Tinubu to drop Vice President Kashim Shettima as...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Umahi says 30km of Lagos-Calabar coastal highway ready for May commissioning The Minister...
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has ruled out any plans to contest for a Senate seat at the end of his tenure. He stated this...
An officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and 17 others died in an auto crash at Gbaga along the Ikorodu–Sagamu Road on Saturday. The...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday supplied a total of $197.71 million to the foreign exchange market through sales to authourised dealers. The apex...
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday vowed that the gunmen responsible for the recent attacks in Plateau State would not go unpunished. Gunmen during the week attacked...
Arsenal were held to a 1-1 draw by Everton in their Premier League meeting at Goodison Park on Saturday. The Gunners went ahead in the 34th...
Armed men on Friday killed two Chinese nationals and a policeman in an ambush in Abia State. The spokesperson for the state police command, Maureen Chinaka,...
A former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Chief George Moughalu, on Saturday won the Labour Party governorship primary in Anambra State. He...
At least seven persons died in an early morning accident at the NIPCO filling station along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Saturday. The Spokesperson for the Federal...