Parents and relatives of prospective corps members from Akwa Ibom State who were abducted on August 17, 2023, while traveling to their orientation camp in Sokoto...
The Benue State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Catherine Anene, has confirmed the arrest of a suspected spiritualist and his pregnant wife along with five...
Section 81 of the Nigerian 1999 constitution (as amended) provides that one of the responsibilities of the president is to prepare the annual expenditure for every...
The Nigerian naira, Wednesday, November 29, 2023, recovered from a three-day consecutive slump to gain N50.41 against the dollar to close at N831.47/$1 at the official...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. ‘We airlifted N1.2bn to Fayose before 2014 Ekiti governorship election,’ Obanikoro tells court A...
A former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, how N1.219bn cash was airlifted to support former Ekiti...
Premier League side Arsenal reached Champions League knockout stages as group winners following a 6-0 thrashing of French club Lens. The played at the Emirates Stadium...
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has petitioned the European Union (EU), the United States, and the rest of the international over the Court of Appeal...
At least 12 persons were confirmed dead in an auto crash along Olooru-Okoolowo-Ogbomoso road in Kwara State on Wednesday. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road...
An angry mob on Wednesday attacked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Kogi State. The state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (INEC), Dr. Hale Longpet, who...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State on Wednesday charged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to desist from inciting religious disharmony in the state. The...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday condemned the 2024 budget proposal presented by President Bola Tinubu. The president had earlier on Wednesday presented the 2024...
Manchester United squandered a two-goal lead as they were held to a 3-3 draw by Galatasaray in the Champions League on Wednesday night. The Red Devils...
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, will present the 2024 budget to the State House of Assembly on December 5. The Chief Press Secretary to the...
Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers reportedly killed the a Director of Finance and Accounts attached to the Ogun State Governor’s Office in Abeokuta, Mr. Taiwo...
The All-Share Index rose by 0.34% at the close of trading on Wednesday. After five hours of trading, the ASI rose to 71,284.56 from 71,041.05 posted...
Justice Nkeonye Maha of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday ordered the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Betta Edu, to release...
The Palestinian militant group, Hamas, has released two female hostages from Russia. The group’s senior official, Mousa Abu Marzouk, told a radio station in the Gaza...
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 11 off-cycle election in Kogi State, Senator Dino Melaye, has said that he will...
The air component of Operation Delta Safe has destroyed an active Illegal refining site in Rivers State. The Nigerian Air Force Director of Information and Public...
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has approved the payment of wage awards to civil servants and pensioners in the state to cushion the effects of...
Gunmen on Wednesday shot an accountant with the Cross River Ministry of Education. The accountant, who was shot in the thigh, was trailed to the old...
The Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, on Wednesday, presented the 2024 budget estimate of N480.99 billion to the state House of Assembly for approval. In his...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has lowered its short to medium-term macroeconomic forecast for Africa, for 2023 and 2024 to 3.4% and 3.8%, from 4.0% and...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in Nigeria to comply with the Supreme Court’s ruling on Wednesday that the old...
Mr. Bethrand Onuoha, the state commissioner of police for Kogi, has issued a warning to troublemakers, telling them not to cause problems for Kogi as the...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today 1. LemFi halts operations in Ghana amid regulatory concerns International...
Members of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, on Wednesday, elected a new Speaker, Hon Babayo Muhammad representing Hardawa Constituency. The members also elected the member...
A wave of fresh protests have broken out in the Kano metropolis as thousands of residents on Wednesday, trooped into the streets protesting the sacking of...
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, assured Nigerians that the much anticipated student loan would commence in January 2024. President Tinubu gave the assurance during the presentation...
The Lagos State government has refuted reports about the victimization of Igbo residents in the wake of ongoing demolitions of illegal buildings across the state. The...
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, revealed that his administration is targeting a 3.76 per cent economic growth in the next fiscal year. Tinubu said this...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has promised that the upper legislative chamber will be meticulous in the scrutiny of 2024 budget estimates presented by President Bola Tinubu....
In furtherance of my sacred duties and obligations as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, it is my honour to be here today to present...
The “unprovoked attack on troops and patrol vehicles in a recent protest that occurred along Lafia-Makurdi Road in Nasarawa State” was harshly denounced by the Nigerian...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday presented the Appropriation Bill of the federal government for the year 2024 tagged ‘Budget of Renewed Hope’ to a joint session...
The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, approved the request by the Federal Government to extend the validity period old 200, 500 and 1000 naira notes indefinitely. The...
Security has been tightened at the National Assembly Complex as President Bola Tinubu prepares to present the 2024 budget estimates to a joint session of the...
Tech news and analysis platform, Technext has joined the club of tech-focused media platforms in Nigeria that generate more than a million impressions per quarter as...
The Nigerian government has announced its intention to empower 2,000 women from Jigawa, Adamawa, Kaduna, Kano, Anambra, Niger states, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in...
In an effort to prevent a potential breakdown of law and order in Edo State, the House of Representatives on Tuesday formed an ad hoc committee...
Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), on Tuesday urged governors to establish financial autonomy for the judiciary. He said...
The Labour Party last week advocated comprehensive reforms in the country’s election process ahead of the 2027 general election. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo the same week...
Nigerian pensioners have called on President Bola Tinubu to rethink the removal of petrol subsidy which they say has brought unbearable hardship, pains and frustration to...
The Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Olamide Oladiji, has revealed that as part of efforts at ending the political crisis in the state,...
The automation of the Nigerian passport is expected to go live anytime next week as all applications are 99 per cent completed, according to the Minister...
The House of Representatives Committee on Health revealed on Tuesday that five wards at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) with 150 beds, have been closed...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu writes Senate seeking approval for fresh $8.7bn, €100m loans President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,...
The free-fall of the naira continued unabated at both the official and parallel markets on Tuesday. The Nigerian currency depreciated by 7.63% to close at N881.88/$1...
The Lagos State government has shut down seven hotels and a church in the state over noise pollution. The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) confirmed...
