Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has expressed deep shock and disappointment over the defection of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) 2023 vice-presidential candidate and former Delta...
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has sharply criticised the Federal Government for permitting the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice-Admiral...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Peter Obi points fingers for Nigeria’s worsening poverty situation Former Governor of Anambra...
A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, on Friday expressed confidence that the party would emerge stronger from its...
The abducted priest in charge of the Saint Gerald’s Qausi Catholic Parish in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Rev. Fr. Ibrahim Amos, has regained...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared four persons wanted for alleged involvement in the activities of trading platform, Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX). The...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 15 suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos. The commission confirmed this in a post shared on its verified...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, made another recovery against the American dollar at the official market on Friday. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Foreign exchange...
The equities market snapped a three-day bullish trend with a loss of N202 billion for investors at the close of trading on Friday. This followed the...
The Rivers State Sole Administrator, Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd), on Friday, requested more time to properly brief members of the House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee...
Police on Friday arraigned two brothers, Mohammed Oseni and Yunusa Oseni, at the Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, for alleged land grabbing. The siblings...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Segun Adewale, on Friday described former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar is the Messiah Nigeria needs to tackle the...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday urged Nigeria to broaden its tax revenue base to strengthen its fiscal policy. The IMF Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva,...
Troops of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have arrested a wanted bandit in Taraba State and recovered arms and ammunition. The Acting Assistant Director of Army...
Former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has once again sounded the alarm on Nigeria’s deepening poverty crisis, attributing it...
The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal has upheld the $220 million fine imposed on Meta Platforms Incorporated by Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC),...
The Federal Government has defended its decision to install a ₦10 billion solar power grid at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, citing a ballooning annual electricity...
Popular American actor George Clooney has revealed one unusual thing he and his wife, Amal, have not done in 10 years of marriage as husband and wife....
Edo State politician Natasha Osawuru was introduced as the wife of Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, to Idoma elders ahead of their traditional wedding. Natasha...
Meta has announced a series of new steps aimed at reducing spammy content on Facebook as part of a broader push to improve the Feed experience...
Nigerian Afrobeat star Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has claimed that Nigerian entertainment industry gatekeepers did everything to block his success, and break him....
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested 22 Nigerian nationals in connection with sextortion schemes which led to many of the victims, among...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described as “sad and unfortunate” the defection of Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and his predecessor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, to...
Founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc and Anap Business Jets Limited (Anap Jets), Atedo Peterside, has accused the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas...
The World Bank has delivered a sobering outlook for Nigeria’s economic future, projecting a 3.6 percentage point increase in poverty by 2027, in its latest Africa’s...
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has debunked a report that he approved the payment of N6 billion in compensation to a terrorist group in the...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. ‘Your weak coalition has crumbled’, Onanuga mocks Atiku Presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga has...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, ordered an interim forfeiture of three properties linked to a member of the Abia State...
The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved key economic revival initiatives, including the creation of the Green Imperative Project (GIP) national office in Abuja and regional...
The Presidency said on Thursday the Tax Reforms Bill would make housing more affordable and available to Nigerians when passed into law. The Chairman of the...
Flight operations will resume fully at the nation’s airports after workers of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) suspended their strike. The suspension of the strike followed...
Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Thursday ordered the interim forfeiture of assets seized from suspected fraudsters by the Economic and Financial...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, made a slight recovery against the American dollar at the official market on Thursday, April 24, 2025. The Central Bank of...
The equities market closed positively once again on Thursday, extending its bullish run for the third straight session. This is even as investors gained N508bn, pushing...
At least nine people were killed and over 70 injured in an overnight Russian drone and missile attack on Kiev. The Ukrainian State Emergency Service said...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, gave the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) the go-ahead to arrest and detain six...
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) on Wednesday foiled an attack by gunmen on Teagbe Community in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. The Media...
American multinational corporation and tech company, Intel is reportedly planning to lay off over 21,000 employees, in a move that is sending shock waves through the...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to broaden its proposed mandatory drug testing initiative to...
The Chief Executive Officer of Financial Derivatives Company, Bismarck Rewane, has called for a measured and realistic approach to managing Nigeria’s fragile economy. He warned that...
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has raised concern over Nigerians’ continued preference for foreign goods, despite the growing capacity and quality of...
Presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga has mocked former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, declaring that his attempt at forming a coalition has collapsed. This follows the defection of...
Despite numerous financial literacy campaigns and high-profile crashes of Ponzi schemes over the past decade, Nigerians continue to fall victim to fraud, and the scale of...
A senior lecturer with the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Dr Usman Aliyu, has been sacked by the institution’s Governing Council over allegations of sexually harassing...
Hollywood actors Ben and J.Lo are at odds over their ultra-luxury residence, which they bought in 2023 for roughly $68 million after a lengthy house-hunting adventure....
A woman who previously accused New York rapper Jay-Z of rape has now asked the court to dismiss a defamation lawsuit that Jay-Z (Shawn Carter) filed...
Jude Okoye, the elder brother of P Square brothers Peter and Paul Okoye, has returned home after spending two months in detention over his alleged diversion...
President Bola Tinubu has read the riot act to Nigeria’s security agencies including the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, and the Service Chiefs to crack...
Amid mounting concerns over Nigeria’s political direction, the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ajibola Basiru, on Wednesday, strongly denied claims that the...
The Lagos State Government has cautioned residents against consuming uncertified herbal medicines and outlined a sweeping agenda to bolster medical infrastructure and workforce development. Speaking on...
