Some West African nations that recently announced their withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) following military coups are now reconsidering their decision,...
An Akwa Ibom State High Court in Uyo has sentenced Professor Ignatius Uduk, a former Collation/Returning Officer for the Essien Udim State Constituency during the 2019...
Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has called on Nigerians to exercise patience with President Bola Tinubu’s administration, despite the worsening economic crisis gripping the nation....
For the third day, the Nigerian currency, the naira, slumped against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. FMDQ data...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Tinubu increases 2025 budget proposal by N4.5tn, cites higher revenue from key agencies...
The American technology company, International Business Machines (IBM), has exited the Nigerian economic space. The company which has been operating in Nigeria for over 50 years...
The two labour unions of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) have shelved their planned strike and resolved to partner with the new management put in place...
Newcastle United have secured their spot in the final of the Carabao Cup after beating Arsenal home and away in the semi-finals. Trailing 2-0 from the...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued new guidelines restricting Bureau de Change (BDC) operators to the purchase of foreign exchange from a single authorised...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State has thrown its weight behind Mr. Sunday Udeh-Okoye as the party’s National Secretary. The party announced the resolution...
Police operatives in Bauchi have killed two suspected bandits in the Gwana district of Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman for the state...
“Mummy, I couldn’t finish my homework because there was no light,” Amina tells her mother, frustrated. Meanwhile, across town, Zainab posts her tenth TikTok of the...
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Aliyu, said on Wednesday the commission recovered over N20 billion in...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) on Wednesday received the Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Ned Nwoko, into the party. Nwoko last...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu, on Wednesday, described the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) recognition of Sunday Udeh-Okoye as the occupant of...
The Nigerian equities market maintained its bullish momentum on Wednesday as investors gained N322 billion at the close of the day’s trading. This followed the surge...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the increase in the retirement age for doctors and other healthcare workers in the country from 60 to 65 years. The...
Police operatives in Imo have arrested three people with a human skull in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Henry Okoye, said in...
The absence of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) witnesses on Wednesday stalled hearing in the petition challenging the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, election at...
On Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu left Abuja for Paris, France, on a private visit. During the visit, the president will meet with his French counterpart, Emmanuel...
The Rivers State police command on Wednesday confirmed the murder of a father and son at their family home in Igwuruta-Ali community of the state. The...
President Bola Tinubu has terminated the appointments of three Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs). The president confirmed the development in a letter...
Organisers of the 2025 ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon have called out for interested persons who would like to work as volunteers at the event. In a...
The nascent growth in the Nigerian private sector seen at the end of 2024 was sustained into the first month of 2025, with new orders and...
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has elected Dr. Agbo Major as its new National Chairman at a convention held on Wednesday. However, the absence of...
The Bauchi State chapter of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) administration of Gov. Bala Mohammed of leading in debts,...
Social media platform Snapchat, owned by Snap Inc., has declared that it is benefiting from the uncertainty surrounding the future of ByteDance-owned TikTok. This was made known on Tuesday by...
A new lawsuit filed before a court in the city of New York, USA, has alleged that embattled music mogul Puff Daddy s3xually assaulted an aspiring male...
Nigerian comedian Ayo Makun, popularly known in entertainment circles as AY, has taken to social media to respond to a manipulated video of him kissing May...
President Bola Tinubu has revised the proposed 2025 budget upward by N4.5 trillion from N49.7 trillion to N54.2 trillion, attributing the adjustment to increased revenue generated...
British grime MC, rapper, record producer, and DJ, Joseph Olaitan Adenuga Jr., commonly known as Skepta, says he believes he might be the next person to be dragged by Portable. The musician...
Former Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai has taken sides with political activist and leader of Northern Star, Naja’atu Muhammad, who is currently having a running...
The event, which took place at the RockView Hotel in Apapa, Lagos, was a gathering of party delegates and officials from both national and state levels,...
Kaduna Electric has confirmed the dismissal of 450 employees, a decision that has triggered an industrial action and left many customers without power. In a statement...
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria, PETROAN, has raised an alarm that oil-producing companies are diverting 500,000 barrels of crude oil daily meant...
At least 17 students of an Almajiri School located in Kauran Namoda local government area of Zamfara State have lost their lives in a fire outbreak...
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, (NERC) has issued regulations on the procedure for tariff reviews. NERC, in the latest order, signed by...
Nigeria’s public debt reached N142.3 trillion as of September 30, 2024, marking an increase of N8.02 trillion from the previous quarter. The Debt Management Office (DMO)...
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has disclosed that citizens from the United States of America, the United Kingdom and...
Emeka Ugwuonye, the lawyer representing May Edochie, the estranged first wife of Yul Edochie, has declared that Judy Austin committed adultery with the popular Nollywood actor, who is...
Human rights lawyer and lead counsel for the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has lamented that many criminals have infiltrated the group. He...
The death toll from a brutal attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen on the villages of Amagu, Amaokwe, and Umunesha in Nkalaha community, Ishielu Local Government Area...
Two suspected armed bandits have been shot and killed by the Bauchi State Police Command during a joint raid operation in Alkaleri LGA just as an...
The detained leader of proscribed Igbo separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has blamed his absence for recent deadly attacks in the...
The Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KADECO) is facing a deepening crisis as the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has threatened a nationwide shutdown if the...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a N758 billion bond to address the backlog of pension arrears owed to retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned 11 Chinese nationals before the Federal High Court in Lagos on charges of cyber fraud, identity...
The Federal Government on Tuesday approved 14 major road projects worth N249.15 billion across the country. The move aims to overhaul Nigeria’s aging road network and...
For the second day, the Nigerian currency, the naira slumped against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. FMDQ data...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Nigerian govt, NLC sign MoU on telecoms tariff hike The Federal Government and...
