Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Shaibu derides Obaseki after election loss, says he couldn’t win his LG Edo State...
The equities market got off to a positive start this week on Monday, September 23, 2024 as investors gained N79bn at the end of trading on...
Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu has taken a jab at Governor Godwin Obaseki following the recent governorship election results. Shaibu expressed that he feels vindicated...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, dismissed a suit seeking the removal of Abdullahi Ganduje as the National Chairman of the...
This investigation by PATRICK EGWU is the first of a year-long three-part investigative series on climate change disinformation and claims by international multinational oil companies –...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in New York, the United States as head of Nigeria’s delegation to the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market enjoyed a profit-making trading sessions on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) last week. The bourse recorded gains...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Okpebholo emerges winner in Edo governorship election The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has been declared winner of the Edo State governorship election. Okpebholo emerged victorious after securing 291,667 votes,...
(4:47 AM) APC wins Oredo LGA The collation resumed at about 5:15 p.m., with the All Progressives Congress (APC) winning Oredo local government area. The party...
The candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Monday Okpebholo has taken the lead from results announced so far from the Edo State governorship election held...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Lateef Fagbemi,...
The Zamfara State government has lampooned the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over its call on the Federal Government to declare a state...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. I came to work, not to look for money —Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has...
Investors in Nigerian equities market enjoyed a profitable trading week raking in N454.86bn on the floor of the Nigerian Xchange Group (NGX) as equity capitalisation rose...
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to delivering tangible results and making a positive impact on Nigeria’s infrastructure, food and energy security, education, and long-term...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. EDO GUBER POLL: IGP imposes movement restrictions, provides dedicated phone lines The Inspector-General of...
The naira closed the week with a marginal N3 gain against the American dollar at the official window on Friday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign...
Investors at the Nigerian capital market gained N140 billion at the close of trading on Friday. This followed a surge in the share prices of stocks...
The Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has announced a restriction of movement in Edo State ahead of the governorship election scheduled for Saturday, September 21, 2024....
On a warm Wednesday morning of July, everyone at the Sultan Maccido Institute for Qur’anic and General Studies School, Sokoto, appears busy and engrossed in their...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed outrage and disappointment over the recent increase in petrol prices, citing a betrayal by President Bola Tinubu. NLC President...
The naira shed a marginal N5 against the American dollar at the official window on Thursday, September 19, 2024. The local currency traded at N1,544/$1 at...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu pulls out of 2024 UN General Assembly, Shettima to represent Nigeria President Bola...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market endured bearish trading on Thursday to record a N130 billion loss at the close of the day’s trading. This followed...
President Bola Tinubu will not be attending the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York, United States, this year. According to a statement...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has granted the request of the Federal Government and former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, to settle...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate redeployment of the Commissioners of Police in Rivers, Delta, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)...
With the recent economic downturn and upward push in prices of agricultural inputs and labour services all over Nigeria, ALIYU ADAM reports on how farmers in Kwara State...
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal has dared his predecessor and current Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, to step aside and clear his name on...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. N80bn fraud: Fresh drama as EFCC operatives storm Kogi Govt Lodge to arrest Yahaya...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives on Wednesday night laid siege to the Kogi Government Lodge in Asokoro, Abuja, to arrest ex-Governor Yahaya Bello....
Controversy trialed the purported appearance of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday with the two parties...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market went home with N444 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday. This followed the growth in the share prices...
Nigerians are patiently waiting for the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Chris Musa to fulfill his promise of hunting down notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji....
Following his inauguration as President of Nigeria in May 2023, Bola Tinubu announced in his inaugural address that his administration’s industrial policy would leverage a comprehensive...
Our Model Ripples Nigeria’s Ranking Nigerian Governors, a monthly publication dedicated to evaluating the performance of Nigerian governors since August 2019. Makes a return again for...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo recently revealed a shocking story about how Nigeria almost lost out on a $280 million telecommunications deal due to the actions of...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Revenue allocation drops by N155bn as FG, states, LGAs share N1.2tr in August The...
The three tiers of government on Tuesday shared the sum of N1.2 trillion as revenue allocation for August. The Director (Press and Public Relations) in the...
The Nigerian equities market returned from the Eid-il-Maulud holiday on Tuesday with N131 billion profit for investors. This followed a surge in the share prices of...
Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed has responded to a threat by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, that he would set...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) last week suspended the former Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, for alleged anti-party activities. The same week, the ex-National Vice...
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has tabled the release of arrested Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members as condition under which his party will any peace accord,...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. NEITI reports N3.473trn shared among federal, state, local govts in Q2 2024 The Nigeria...
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) announced on Monday that the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) distributed N3.473 trillion to the three tiers of government...
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, will seek a second four-year term in office next year. The Nigerian ex-finance minister’s tenure expires...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday the country’s headline dropped to 32.15% in August. This was lower than the 33.40% for July. According...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has further increased the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol. In the new price regime,...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market smiled home last week following a strong showing on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) by stocks like...