Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has refuted claims that he ordered the arrest of Comrade Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, a prominent youth leader, following a deadly attack...
In an era where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping academia, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) is taking a bold step to ensure that innovation does not...
Embattled American music mogul Sean Puffy Combs, popularly known in music circles as Puff Daddy, has been accused of drugging and forcefully r@ping a man in a...
Talented Nigerian singer Spyro has taken to social media to defend BBNaija’s Nengi after unverified claims that she secretly welcomed a child with Bayelsa State governor,...
Nigerian streethop singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has taken to social media to call out his father for failing to support him after he...
Former female housemate of the Big Brother Naija (BBN) reality TV show, ‘Lockdown’ edition, Rebecca ‘Nengi’ Hampson, has confirmed that she is expecting a baby. The...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Oko-Jumbo remains assembly speaker despite Supreme Court appeal withdrawal – Rivers govt The...
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences...
The Nigerian equities market opened the week on a bearish note on Monday, February 10, 2025, however, investors gained N477 billion on the trading floor of...
Inibehe Effiong, the lead counsel for TikToker-turned-activist Olumide Ogunsanwo, widely known as SeaKing, has threatened to sue Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed...
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has dismissed claims that he failed to support President Bola Tinubu during the 2023 presidential election, stating that he has...
The Federal Government has announced a significant increase in the fees for establishing private universities in Nigeria, raising the total cost to N30 million. The National...
The Rivers State Government has clarified that the withdrawal of Governor Siminialayi Fubara’s appeal at the Supreme Court regarding the 2024 budget does not affect the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the dismissed Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Hudu Yunusa-Ari, to present his case in court rather than...
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a tougher stance on illegal foreign workers, vowing to clamp down on the growing issue as part of his...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed speculations that his visit to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday was politically motivated, insisting it was purely a courtesy...
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Monday opened his case at the governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Abuja. The governor opened and closed his...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rescheduled the 299th meeting of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The apex bank shifted the meeting which was initially...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Monday met with ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo at the presidential hilltop residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Atiku was accompanied on the...
The Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has forwarded the names of 16 commissioner nominees to the State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation. The Speaker...
The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, on Monday renewed the call for Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court,...
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a total of €109 billion in private investments in the country’s AI ecosystem—in a move to match the United States’...
The United States-based tech firm Meta (formerly the Facebook company) is set to begin company-wide layoffs this week. The company has therefore started the process of...
The Supreme Court on Monday, dismissed an appeal filed by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, challenging the leadership of the Rivers State House of Assembly led...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has debunked reports on the return of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). SARS was disbanded on October 11, 2020, following...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu, last week described the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) recognition of Sunday Udeh-Okoye as the occupant of...
The X (formerly Twitter) account of American rapper, Kanye West, has been deactivated for sharing anti-Semitic and racist comments on his page. In his recent X...
The Supreme Court will later on Monday hear two appeals filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenging the legality of the local government election held...
The Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has debunked reports that the February 2 deadly attack at Amagu Nkalaha in Ishielu Local Government Area of the state...
Nigeria’s most wanted terrorist, Bello Turji is reportedly on the run after troops of the Nigerian Army dismantled another of his hideouts located in a forest...
The Federal High Court, Lagos, has ruled that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has the legal authority to oversee competition and consumer protection...
The year 2024 ended with 33% headline inflation and over 200% loss in the naira value in the last 24 months. What is happening in Nigeria’s...
The UK government is considering a significant shift in its immigration policy that could force migrants to wait 15 years before they can apply for British...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres conducting nighttime registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), stating that...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has taken legal action against Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, over what he described as a blatant...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has advised the newly appointed Chairman of the Board of Management at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Dr. Dayo Israel....
Former Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has described conflicts among politicians as largely performative. He said the disagreements serve more as entertainment for Nigerians than...
The World Bank has revealed that plans are underway to introduce its Joint Capital Markets Programme (J-CAP) in Nigeria to boost infrastructure financing. The Global Head...
The Lagos State government has increased has expanded the capacity of the Red Line Rail Service to nine trips daily from Monday. The exercise comprises five...
The Nigerian equities market sustained the bullish trend recorded 14 days ago as investors gained N883.7 billion at the close of trading last week. The bourse...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Saudi Arabia implements stricter visa rules for Nigeria, 13 other nations Saudi Arabia...
The Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) has raised serious concerns over the Federal Government’s proposed plan to use Point of Sale (POS) machines for toll collection at...
The Edo State Police Command has rescued Osazee Okungbowa, a kidnapping victim abducted from his residence at Power Line area, Owanoba Community, on Friday. In a...
The Nigeria Police Force has announced significant progress in its efforts to combat crime, with multiple arrests made in Lagos State involving murder, armed robbery, and...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has sounded the alarm over the allocation of $1.07 billion to the health sector in Nigeria’s 2025 budget, urging the government...
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have raised alarms over the alleged involvement of powerful elites in illegal mining activities, accusing them of exploiting Nigeria’s mineral resources for...
Saudi Arabia has rolled out new visa restrictions affecting travelers from 14 countries, including Nigeria, limiting them to single-entry visas valid for 30 days without the...
American-based teenage fencer Peluola Akinbamiro has pledged her allegiance to Nigeria on the international stage. The 13-year-old student from Fort Bend Fencing Academy in Houston expressed...
Lagos, the city of dreams, hustle, and endless opportunities. It’s a place where fortunes are made, where the skyline is constantly changing, and where the promise...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of two suspected drug barons at the Port Harcourt International Airport and Murtala Muhammed International...