President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed that plans are afoot to resuscitate the Bank of Agriculture to improve food production in Nigeria. The president stated this...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Nigerian govt implements landmark policy allowing Colleges of Education to grant degrees autonomously...
Operatives attached to the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Nigerian Police Force have rescued two kidnapped Ghanaians in the country. They also apprehended key members...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday warned Nigerians and their foreign collaborators plotting to destabilise the country to rethink. The president, who addressed Frontline troops of the...
The Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has dispelled insinuations that former President Muhammadu Buhari, former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and others may leave the...
The Nigerian Navy has handed over three suspects to the Department of State Services (DSS) for illegal possession of firearms. The suspects were found to have...
A prosecution witness identified as PW-AAA told the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday that the factional leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Simon...
The Labour Party on Friday distanced itself from any coalition or alliance ahead of the 2027 general elections. This was part of a 12-point resolution adopted...
Troops of 1 Brigade, Nigerian Army, has killed bandit leaders and recovered arms in Talata-Mafara and Kaura-Namoda Local Government Areas of Zamfara State. The Acting Assistant...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, depreciated against the American dollar at the official market on Friday. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Foreign exchange data showed...
The Nigerian equities market got off to a good start in the first trading session in May as investors gained ₦152 billion at the close of...
A former Commissioner for Health in Enugu State, Dr. Samuel Ngwu, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The ex-commissioner announced his resignation in a...
Police operatives in Ondo have arrested a 42-year-old suspected car thief, Ayodele Temitope, and recovered three stolen vehicles in the state. The State Commissioner of Police,...
The federal government has reiterated its warning to foreigners with expired visas, urging them to depart Nigeria within a three-month grace period to avoid severe sanctions....
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is considering plans to discontinue operations of two of its social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram, in Nigeria if ongoing disputes with regulatory...
The Lagos State High Court has sentenced a driver of Lagos bus rapid transit (BRT) Andrew Nice Ominikoron, to death by hanging for the killing Bamise...
The Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), Kano. has established the first School of Laundry and Drycleaning Technology in Nigeria. The School which had earlier developed the...
A war of words has erupted between Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) President Comrade Atiku Isah...
The Federal Government has formally launched the implementation of the Dual Mandate Policy in all Federal Colleges of Education (FCOEs), a transformative step aimed at reforming...
Nigerian street-hop singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known in music circles as Portable, has taken to social media to call out the Headies organisers for snubbing him...
One year after its viral teaser was released, prompting conversation around the region and becoming a top trending topic on Twitter, Diezani Alison-Madueke’s widely anticipated documentary...
Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed the gruesome murder of a prominent politician and traditional title holder in Bauchi, Hon Isah Muhammad, (Dangaladiman Jama’are). He was...
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has dismissed suggestions that he needs to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to maintain a good relationship with...
Troubled American music mogul Sean Puffy Combs, popularly known as Puff Daddy, has rejected a plea deal ahead of a s3x trafficking trial that begins next...
Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole, at a stirring session of The Platform on Thursday, delivered a resounding message: Africa’s future will be...
In a legal development drawing renewed attention to decades-old allegations, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) have jointly requested a...
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele says stepping into the political arena has transformed her, making her bolder, smarter, and more attuned to the complexities of...
Suspended Senator for Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has pushed back against demands from legal luminary Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), who called on her to retract allegations of...
Anger and tension gripped Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State as hundreds of Tiv farmers staged a protest in Lafia, accusing the state government of...
A member of the House of Representatives, Amobi Ogah, has formally requested that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) initiate an investigation into the Minister of...
Following the multiple explosions at the Giwa Barracks armoury on Wednesday night, Major General Abdulsalam Abubakar, the Theatre Commander of Operation Hadin Kai, has issued a...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. AfDB President, Adesina, advocates bold reforms to grow Nigeria’s economy The President of...
A former Special Adviser on Political Matters to the President, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, on Thursday ruled out a return to the current administration in any capacity. Baba-Ahmed...
Three members of the House of Representatives on Thursday dumped the Labour Party for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State. The defectors are the...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has uncovered another suspected illegal investment platform identified as TOFRO.COM (Tofro). The commission disclosed this in a notice issued on...
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, on Thursday urged Nigeria to transform its economy to become a developed country by 2050....
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has raised the minimum wage for Edo workers from N70,000 to N75,000 to further improve their standard of living. The...
The President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Mr. Festus Osifo, has explained why organised labour kicked against the proposed tax bills by the Federal Government....
Gunmen on Wednesday killed an officer of the Osun State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corps, at Papa Farm Area, in Iwo Local Government...
The North East Governors will adopt multi-dimensional approach to tackle the security challenges in the region. The governors stated this in a nine-point communiqué issued at...
Nigeria’s U-20 football team, the Flying Eagles have began their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign on a bright note as they beat Tunisia 1-0....
The 5th Michael and Felicia Alabi Memorial National Table Tennis Championships will crown new champions on Friday, following the exit of defending champions Jamiu Ayanwale and...
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) on Thursday rejected reports on the mismanagement of the student loan scheme. The Fund was reacting to a claim by...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Thursday demanded the review of retirement age for all categories of civil servants to 65 years. The NLC President, Joe...
Despite a ban by the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) and an investigation launched by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) into an alleged N1.2tn...
Claim: WhatsApp customer service job is offering N185,000 monthly. Verdict: Misleading. The link in circulation is malicious and should be avoided. Full Text: In a goodwill...
In a major step toward sustainable urban mobility in West Africa, ride-hailing company Bolt has formally announced the launch of electric tricycles, or e-trikes, in Lagos,...
Social media critic, Vincent Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has warned businessman Obinna Iyiegbu, alias Obi Cubana, to be very careful to avoid arrest...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has declared the appointment of Justice Theophilus Nzeukwu as the acting Chief Judge of Imo State null and void, directing Governor...
The Borno State Police Command has issued a statement reassuring residents of Maiduguri, the state capital, following the loud explosions heard on Wednesday night emanating from...
