The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, on Thursday apologised to the people of Lagos over the disruption caused by the sudden closure of the Independence Bridge....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has resolved to appeal the Edo State governorship election petitions tribunal’s judgment on last year’s governorship election in the state. A...
The former Director-General of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Maharazu Tsiga (retd), said on Thursday he came out alive from the kidnappers’ den by...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, set aside the order of temporary forfeiture of $378, 000 and a Mercedes Benz GLS...
The Naira depreciated against the American dollar at the official window on Thursday. The foreign exchange data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that...
The death toll from a 7.9-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 3,085. .The Information Team of the State Administration Council said on Thursday. It added...
The Nigerian equities market rebounded from previous day’s with a N30 billion gain for investors at the close of trading on Thursday. This followed a surge...
American multinational technology company, Amazon, has reportedly submitted a last-minute bid to take over the operations of social media platform, TikTok, in the United States. Although...
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, has reassigned the suit filed by the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, against the...
At least four people died in an auto crash along the Gombe–Yola Road in Gombe State on Wednesday night. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road...
A retired Deputy Superintendent of Police, Charles Atideka, has committed suicide after he allegedly killed three people over a land dispute in Lagos State. Eyewitnesses told...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that the petition seeking the recall of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has failed to...
President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping U.S. tariffs has drawn attention at the inclusion of several remote and sparsely populated territories, including Australia’s uninhabited Heard and...
Nigerian rapper Darlington Achakpo Okoye, popularly known in music circles as Portable, has hit the gym in preparation for a proposed boxing match against his colleague,...
The former senator who represented Adamawa North senatorial district, Elisha Abbo, has corroborated claims by the suspended Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, that Senate President Godswill...
President Donald Trump’s massive new tariffs would send the US tariff rate dramatically higher to levels unseen since around 1910 and may drive many nations into...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has increased the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly known as petrol to N935 per litre in...
Nigeria’s most wanted bandit kingpin, Bello Turji, has resurfaced after he had gone under the radar for several weeks when he reportedly hosted an elaborate Sallah...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2024 Edo State governorship election, Asue Ighodalo, has announced his decision to challenge the verdict of the Edo...
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Chief Tony Okocha, on Wednesday, demanded an investigation into suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his...
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has issued a stern warning to former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, urging him to focus on clearing his name...
Following the Edo State Election Petition Tribunal’s decision to uphold the election of Senator Monday Okpebholo as Governor of Edo State, the family of former Governor...
A group under the auspices of the Concerned Northern Forum (CNF), has threatened reprisal attacks across the northern region including Abuja, following the gruesome killing of...
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has described the sack of Mele Kyari from his position as Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National...
Nigeria is home to over 500 languages and 250 ethnic groups, making it one of the most linguistically diverse countries in the world. Despite this richness,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has dismissed as false a widely circulated report claiming it has introduced new N5,000 and N10,000 banknotes. In a statement...
Fidelity Bank Plc, has released its 2024 full-year Audited Financial Statements, reporting a 210% growth in Profit Before Tax to N385.2 billion. According to the Bank’s...
Amid calls for increased customer-focused banking in Nigeria, Sterling Bank has advocated for the cancellation of bank transfer fees by major banks, announcing it will no...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Tribunal upholds Okpebholo’s election, dismisses PDP’s petition in Edo The Edo State governorship...
The Federal Government has reopened the Independence Bridge (Ahmadu Bello Way-Marina bound) to vehicular traffic. The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, announced this in a statement...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana (SAN), has urged Nigerians to demand accountability from their leaders. He made the call at the 4th Anniversary of...
Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen has continued his fine form to help his club Galatasaray reach the final of the Turkish Cup. The Nigeria international fired...
The former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig,-Gen Maharazu Tsiga (retd), has regained freedom from bandits. A family member of the ex-NYSC chief,...
Barcelona have set up a Copa del Rey final with rivals Real Madrid after edging past Atletico Madrid in the second leg of their semifinal tie...
Tammy Abraham was on target for AC Milan in their first leg clash against rivals Inter Milan in the semifinal of the Coppa Italia. The game...
Liverpool are just about four wins away from clinching the English Premier League title this season after they defeated Everton 1-0 at Anfield on Wednesday night....
The Abia State government on Wednesday vowed to scrutinise traditional rulers suspected of harbouring criminals in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Mr. Okey Kanu,...
At least 15 people, including two women, were feared dead in a boat accident at Akede community in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State on...
The Edo State governorship election petitions tribunal sitting in Abuja on Wednesday affirmed Governor Monday Okpebholo’s victory in the September 21, 2024, election in the state....
Nigeria has increased its electricity generation capacity by 2,000 megawatts (MW) in just two years, a feat that previously took nearly four decades to achieve. The...
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has kicked against the plan by the Federal Government to ban the importation of solar panels into...
The naira appreciated marginally against the American dollar at the official window on Wednesday. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Foreign exchange data showed that the...
The Nigerian equities market returned from the Eid-el-Fitr holiday with a N59 billion loss for investors at the close of trading on Wednesday. This followed a...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested 51 suspected irregular migrants of Malian origin in Nasarawa State. The NIS Public Relations Officer, Akinsola Akinlabi, disclosed this...
Police operatives in Lagos have dismantled an internet fraud training facility, commonly referred to as “Yahoo School” in the Iju area of the state. The spokesman...
Guinea’s military leader has set September 21 as the date for a constitutional referendum in the West African nation. The move is the junta’s first step...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other parties in Katsina State have commenced discussions to form a coalition against the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the...
The President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Professor Benjamin Okaba, has strongly criticized the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over his recent...
The UK Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has placed 1,238 Nigerian nurses under investigation with another 717 facing disciplinary actions over allegations of exam fraud linked...
A bid by the Accord Party (AP) and its gubernatorial candidate to unseat Governor Monday Okpebholo has hit a brick wall, as the Edo State Governorship...