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...
Trading activities on the floor of the Nigerian stock market ended on Tuesday with the All-Share Index dropping by -0.44%. After five hours of trading today,...
Barcelona sealed an incredible comeback victory over Porto in their matchday five clash of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night. The Spanish giants had fallen...
At least 11 persons were confirmed dead and 50 others injured in an auto crash along Maiyama/Koko Road in the Koko-Besse local government area of Kebbi...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Tuesday, affirmed Kefas Agbu’s election as governor of Taraba State. Agbu won the March 18 election in Taraba after he...
Justice Sika Henry-Aprioku of the Rivers State High Court, Port Harcourt, on Tuesday granted bail to seven suspects in the murder of a Divisional Police Officer...
The Labour Party on Tuesday decried the non-release of the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the Supreme Court judgment that affirmed President Bola Tinubu’s victory in...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Tuesday the victory of Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi in the March 18 election held in Umaisha/Ugya State Constituency of Nasarawa State....
The Senate has resolved to investigate the Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) over unpaid entitlements. This followed the adoption of a motion titled: “The need to address...
Police operatives in Katsina on Saturday killed three suspected bandit leaders in the Jibia local government area of the state. The spokesman for the state police...
The House of Representatives has queried the Ministry of Water Resources for spending N4 billion on the recruitment of 100 personnel for a period of three...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits reportedly killed two farmers at Yangtu Special Development Area of Taraba State on Tuesday. A former lawmaker representing Ussa Local Government...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned a couple, Ruth and Oriyomi Idowu at the Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, for alleged money...
The former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Tuesday recommended the total unbundling of the commission to improve its effectiveness...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Tuesday, sought the approval of the Senate for a fresh $8.7bn and €100 million loans. According to Tinubu, the past administration...
The Kogi State government on Tuesday ruled out the provision of new wages for workers to cushion the effect of the fuel subsidy removal in the...
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday expressed fear that more people could die from diseases than from bombings in the Gaza Strip if the health...
The Federal Capital Territory High Court, on Tuesday, adjourned till January 18, 2024, the trial of a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),...
Popular Tech mogul, Elon Musk has visited Israel and declared support for the war against Hamas, insisting that “there’s no choice” in Israel’s resolve to destroy...
Bauchi State House of Assembly has lost its Speaker, Abubakar Y Suleiman and his Deputy, Jamilu Umar Dahiru to the Court of Appeal judgement, thereby leaving...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has disclosed that Nigeria recorded 226 crude oil theft incidents in one week, from November 18 to 24, 2023....
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja for Dubai, the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday, to attend the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, otherwise known as...
The Lagos Division of the Appeal Court on Tuesday, dismissed a petition filed by the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the March...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the award of a contract for the supply and installation of customised explosive and narcotic detection screening systems for...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today 1. TomorrowNow secures $5m from Gates Foundation A 501(c)3 non...
In a bid to achieve a net-zero emission target, the World Economic Forum has disclosed that $13.5 trillion investment is needed to decarbonize key industries and...
FCMB Group Plc (FCMB) on Tiesday announced a 108% Year-on-Year (YoY) growth in profit before tax (PBT) to N55.1 billion for the nine months ended September...
Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu on Tuesday derided his principal, Governor Godwin Obaseki, insisting that the governor should have discussed his succession plan with him...
Minister of Aviation and AeroSpace Development, Festus Keyamo has revealed that United Nigeria Airlines lied when it blamed “weather” as the reason its Abuja-bound passengers found...
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NIGERIANS used to be patient with their leaders until they stopped being patient with them. They used to be enamoured with those in authority until somehow...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, says the President Bola Tinubu’s administration is seriously prioritising investment in human capital and other related areas of human development because...
Proscribed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has condemned what it termed the “wicked destruction of Igbo property in Lagos”, and alleged “criminal silence...
A human rights activist in Benue State, Sesugh Akume, has written what he terms a letter of reminder to the state Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General...
A group, the Niger Delta Congress (NDC) has condemned what it described as a cover up in the “environmental catastrophe” created by the oil spill from...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday said it had been inundated with complaints from Nigerians concerning unauthorized withdrawals from their bank accounts. The...
The naira slumped against the dollar on Monday, November 27, 2023, to close at N814.60/$1 at the official Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market NAFEM window. This...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu to present 2024 budget estimate Wednesday President Bola Tinubu will present the 2024...
The Kano State Police Command, on Monday, said it has uncovered some groups plotting to unleash violence on the state as reactions continue to trail the...
A former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Monday urged President Bola Tinubu to review the appointment of 10 Resident...
Super Eagles forward Alex Iwobi was on target for Fulham in their 2-1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on Monday night. The Nigeria...
The House of Representatives on Monday began a probe into the alleged mismanagement of COVID-19 intervention funds. The House had on October 17 directed its Committee...
The Lagos State government has certified the Nagiko Tomato safe for consumption. The General Manager of Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA), Mr. Afolabi Solebo, confirmed...
Troops of the 6 Brigade Garrison, Nigerian Army, on Sunday, arrested two suspected kidnappers and rescued two victims in Taraba State. The Brigade spokesman, Lt. Ayodeji...
Al-Nassr forward Cristiano Ronaldo on Monday night convinced the referee not to award him a penalty the he won. The 38-year-old went down in the second...
President Bola has retained Melee Kyari as the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). The Special Adviser on Media and...
