The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded more than 72 percent of polling unit results in the Ondo State governorship election to the Result Viewing...
Claim: Senator Ifeanyi Uba estimated net worth is $170 billion. Verdict: No evidence. Full Text: An X user (@drpenking) recently claimed that late Senator Uba’s net...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks to prioritise cash disbursement through automated teller machines (ATMs) and desist from selling new naira notes to...
Investors in the Nigerian Equities market endured a yoyo week that culminated in a weekly gain of N294.96 billion on the trading floor. This follows a...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Supreme Court upholds legitimacy of EFCC, throws out states’ legal challenge The Supreme Court...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market gained N296 billion at the close of trading on Friday. This followed a surge in the share prices of stocks...
Amid the rising cost of food prices, Nigeria’s inflation rate surged to 33.88% in October 2024, according to the latest data from the National Bureau of...
The Supreme Court has dismissed a high-profile lawsuit initiated by several state Attorneys General seeking to nullify the establishment of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
Ahead of the yuletide season, customers of Nigerian banks are currently experiencing cash scarcity in the banking halls and are forced to patronise roadside Point of...
The Nigerian Presidency says it will no longer dignify former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the 2023 election, Alhaji...
The naira slumped against the dollar at the official foreign exchange window on Thursday, November 14, 2024. According to data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Nigerian govt approves N47.8tn budget for 2025 The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Thursday,...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved $2.2 billion external borrowing plan, including a potential Eurobond and Sukuk bond offers. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market endured another bearish trading session losing N148 billion at the close of trading on Thursday. This followed a dip in...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Thursday, approved a proposed national budget of N47.9 trillion for the 2025 fiscal year. The Minister of Budget and Economic...
It is now three months (three months and four days precisely) since Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Chris Musa assured Nigerians that the reign of terror...
Former Ondo First Lady, Betty Akeredolu, has come in for serious bashing from social media users after she described Nigeria as a ‘Zoo country’ that is...
The naira made a strong recovery against the dollar at the official foreign exchange window on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. According to data from the Nigerian...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala set to be reappointed for second term as WTO DG Nigeria’s Ngozi...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market gained N96 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday. This followed a surge in the share prices of stocks...
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is set to be reappointed as Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO). To this effect, the organization disclosed that it would convene...
Labour Party’s North-Central Vice-Chairman, Ibrahim Idoko, has fired back at Yunusa Tanko, National Coordinator of the ‘Obidient Movement’, for claiming the movement is larger than the...
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Tuesday claimed that the President Bola Tinubu administration was doing a great job in containing the insecurity in the...
The Defence Headquarters has confirmed that the Lakurawa Islamist terror group, has been making use of the social media as well as financial incentives and other...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has raised concerns over a plot to sabotage Nigeria’s public universities, with National President Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke accusing the...
The latest report on Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) by the National Bureau of Statistics reveals new insights showing that states with larger populations in Nigeria are...
Nigeria’s foreign reserves has surged to $40.167 billion as of November 11, 2024, fresh reserve movement data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has shown....
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu returns from Saudi Arabia trip President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday returned to Abuja...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday returned to Abuja after a one day trip to Saudi Arabia. The president left the country on Sunday for the Gulf...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N68 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday. This followed a dip in the share prices of stocks...
Senator Monday Okpebholo on Tuesday took the oath of office and was sworn in as the new governor of Edo State. He takes over from Godwin...
Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shuaibu has made it clear that he’s ready to hand over power to the newly elected governor and deputy governor, with...
In Kaduna’s Millennium City, a housing project of the Kaduna State Government, houses, shopping malls and other business facilities spring up daily but the project is...
The naira continued to depreciate against the dollar at both the official and parallel foreign exchange channels on Monday, November 11, 2024. According to data from...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Police officers aiding foreign hackers arrested for illegal duty, says IG Egbetokun The Inspector...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market began the week in the green zone gaining N83 billion on the trading floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX)...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) last week launched a scathing attack on the All Progressives Congress (APC) over its government’s poor performance since 2015. The same...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market endured topsy-turvy trading sessions last week and lost N118 billion in the process. This followed the crash in the equity...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), over the weekend issued a directive to its members in states that are yet to implement the new minimum wage to...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Presidency accuses Atiku of envy over Tinubu’s 2023 victory The Presidency has responded to...
The Presidency has responded to recent comments by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, accusing him of harboring resentment towards President Bola Tinubu following his defeat in...
Edo State Governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, has responded to allegations by outgoing Governor, Godwin Obaseki, that he was not invited to the inauguration ceremony being organized by...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “stop the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike and Nigeria’s...
The political squabbles that trailed the campaigns and governorship election in Edo State has continued, creating confusions around who should handle the handover and inauguration of...
Former Head of State and President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has denied belonging to any political party, describing himself as “a no-party statesman”. Obasanjo who made the clarification...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. SocialMediaTrends: Nigerians react as assaulted Bolt driver apologises to Hon. Ikwechegh Social media users...
Social media users have been unanimous in condemning an Abuja-based Bolt driver, Stephen Abuwatseya, who was assaulted by the House of Representatives member representing ABA South/North,...
President Bola Tinubu will leave the country on Sunday for Saudi Arabia, where he will attend the Joint Arab-Islamic Summit. The Special Adviser on Information and...
Claim: Nigeria has been recognised by the Guinness World of Record for its recurring national blackout. Verdict: Misleading. Full Text: Following another national grid collapse on...
In Ibiaku Uruan, a community in Akwa Ibom State, where survival hinges on how much is planted, harvested, and sold in the market, Godwin Umana, a...
