More than 1.9 million disadvantaged Nigerians would benefit from around N38 billion in handouts of N20,000 apiece under the Federal Government’s Grant for Vulnerable Groups program....
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Gov Umahi wins APC ticket in rerun Ebonyi senatorial primary The Ebonyi State Governor,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday demanded the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari over alleged incompetence. The party made the call a few days after...
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, said on Sunday terrorists have moved into forests in the South-West in a bid to launch attacks on the...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Sunday met with his counterparts and some chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja. Although the agenda...
After five days of trading, the Nigerian stock market recorded 1.546 billion shares, exchanged in 23,873 deals this week, worth N16.289 billion. However, on the exchange...
Hello, and welcome to the Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market to...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently instruct Mr Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture to withdraw the threat...
Bashiru Apapa, the Labour Party’s deputy national chairman, has stated that about five governors in other political parties were secretly giving support to its presidential candidate,...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. APC’s Muslim-Muslim ticket tops agenda as Dogara, Babachir Lawal meet Gov Wike in Port...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Saturday the Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) for persons captured in the ongoing Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) in the...
A coalition of Northern Christian leaders has unanimously rejected the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s choice to field a two muslims as the party’s presidential and vice-presidential...
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has described the recent upward review of the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary...
CLAIM 1: The governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos state, Olajide ‘Jandor’ Adediran stated in an interview with Arise TV that governor...
Xend Finance, Twitter, Enhance Ventures, GAT SUMMIT, Qwili, M2P Fintech, Syntizen, Moove. These are some of the names that made the headlines in the tech ecosystem...
At least 13 persons have been killed with scores injured after the Ansaru terrorist group attacked the Damari town of Kazaga Ward in Birnin-Gwari Local Government...
The joy of residents of Yabo Community, in Sokoto State turned into dejection as a skill acquisition center, marked as completed has not opened after two...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Northern groups reject UN’s demand for Kanu’s release The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNGs)...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNGs) on Friday condemned the United Nations’ demand for the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra...
The Nigerian capital market rebounded from three consecutive losses on Friday with the investors taking home N379.1 billion at the close of the day’s business. This...
The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has given the reason for the instability of Nigeria’s currency, Naira. The former Anambra State governor was reacting to...
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has reacted to a recent interview by the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar, saying...
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, an Islamic cleric, on Friday, denounced the Federal Government’s stance on media reporting and coverage of the ongoing insecurity in the nation. He...
Terrorists suspected to be Fulani militia, on Thursday night, invaded the Pinua community in Wase local government area of Plateau State, killing six people, injuring several...
The Deputy Speaker The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ahmed Wase, last week, declared his support for the Muslim-Mulsim ticket of the All Progressives...
The Nigerian currency, Naira, has depreciated to its lowest level at the black market as students, exporters desperately look for dollars to offset their foreign bills....
As the Federal Government prepares to apply a 5% inclusive excise duty on telecommunications services in Nigeria, Nigerians will soon begin paying 12.5% tax on those...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Old video of APC vice-presidential candidate, Shettima, condemning restructuring in Nigeria resurfaces An old...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers in the House of Representatives on Thursday gave President Muhammadu Buhari a six-week ultimatum to address the country’s insecurity or...
Investors in the Nigerian stock market lost a whopping N281.17 billion to massive sell-off on Thursday. The loss followed the drop in the market capitalization by...
An old video of the All Progressives Congress (APC) vice-presidential candidate, Kashim Shettima, condemning restructuring in Nigeria has resurfaced on social media. The former Borno State...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Thursday the Federal Government would sanction the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for allegedly fuelling terrorism with...
Former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili, has reacted against the plan of the National Assembly to pass the Water Resources Bill into law. She noted that, given...
Idris Ahmed, the suspended Accountant General of the Federation, and his co-defendants were granted bail on Thursday, by the Federal High Court in Abuja under the...
Access to quality healthcare is one of the nightmares of communities in Ilaje local government area of Ondo State. Despite the revitalization plan for Primary Health...
Last week, President Muhammadu Buhari expressed optimism that his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) would win next year’s presidential election. We tracked two other stories...
It is a fact that all is not well with the Nigerian economy on many fronts. These range from weak revenue, pilling debts and poor performance...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. INSECURITY: PDP Senators chant ‘Buhari must go’, walk out on plenary Some Senators under...
Troops of the 202 Battalion of the Nigerian Army in Borno State have rescued two more schoolgirls abducted from the Government Girls’ Science Secondary School in...
The Federal Government has again depleted the country’s Excess Crude Account (ECA) after withdrawing $35.377 million in May this year. With this development, only $376,655.09 is...
Nigeria has attained another dubious global ranking with its debt service ratio now judged to be the highest in the world by the Economist Intelligence Unit...
Nigerians have been lamenting the fall of the Naira at the parallel market to around N658 per dollar amid higher dollar demand. To that effect, the...
The equity capitalization in the Nigerian capital market dropped by -0.50 percent at the close of trading on Wednesday. After eight hours of trading on the...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the leasing of three aircraft for the commencement of operations for the new national carrier, Nigeria Air. The...
Some Senators under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday demanded for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari over the prevailing insecurity situation...
Workers led by President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Ayuba Wabba, and other activists on Wednesday staged a protest at the nation’s capital, Abuja over...
The Nigerian currency has fallen significantly both at the official and unofficial markets. According to data released by the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Fixing (NAFEX), where...
The governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday challenged the federal government to account for the $1 billion security funding that the nation’s 36 states...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Ganduje assures organised labour of immediate solution to ASUU strike The Nigeria Labour Congress...
Aliko Dangote, the founder of Dangote Cement, said his crude oil refinery plant would help Nigeria solve its foreign currency scarcity and increase the country’s international...
