Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. SGF, Akume, reveals Nigerian govt spent $1.5bn to combat crude oil theft, protect installations...
For the third day running, investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N117 billion at the end of trading on Thursday. This followed a crash in...
The Federal Government has disclosed that it has spent a staggering $1.5 billion since 2020 to safeguard the nation’s oil installations and combat crude oil theft....
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday declared that it can comfortably conduct local government elections in Nigeria. The INEC chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, who...
In a development that has further worsened the economic conditions of Nigerians, the prices of staple food items like beans, yam, tomatoes, potatoes and others have...
Social media users have been up in arms tackling Vice President Kashim Shettima over his claims that the Federal Government has generated over 300,000 businesses through...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, slumped again against the American dollar on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. The domestic currency shed N38 to trade at N1,586/$1, data...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Governors meet on local council autonomy, minimum wage Governors of the 36 states on...
Governors of the 36 states on Wednesday met in Abuja over the recent financial autonomy granted to the local councils by the Supreme Court. They also...
For the second day running, investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N68 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday. This followed the dip in...
The National Assembly, on Tuesday, passed the Police Act Amendment Bill, allowing the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to serve out their term as stipulated in...
Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Communications and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has insisted that he will not take back his words regarding allegations he made...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, slumped again on the second day of trading this week against the American dollar on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. The domestic...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. NNPC boss, Kyari, denies Dangote allegations, vows to punish staff involved in overseas petroleum...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N46 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday. This followed the dip in the share prices of stocks...
In a move aimed at curbing rising inflation, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised its benchmark interest rate, the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), to...
Mele Kyari, the Group Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has strongly refuted allegations made by Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group. In...
Claim: Nigeria loses $50 million to oil theft every week. Verdict: There is no reliable data backing the claim. Full Text: A Facebook user claimed that...
The Senate last week removed the Senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, as the chief whip following the recommendation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National...
The Nigerian currency, the naira started the week on a positive note against the American dollar on Monday, July 22, 2024. The domestic currency shed a...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Court rejects Abacha family’s N500m lawsuit against Nigerian govt Justice Peter Lifu of the...
The equities market began the week on a positive note on Monday, July 22, 2024 as investors gained N16bn at the end of trading session. This...
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the family of the late Head of State, General...
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja from Accra, Ghana, where he attended the 6th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union. He arrived at...
Popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has called on organizers of the planned EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest scheduled to commence on August 1 to shelve the idea because...
Investors enjoyed a positive run last week following strong performances from stocks like Airtel Africa Access Corp UCAP, and NAHCO amongst others. The Nigerian equities market...
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 presidential election, Omoyele Sowore, has released a list of people he claimed are provoking...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country 1. Reps threaten sanctions against oil firms over $60bn cash calls probe The House of...
In a surprising announcement on Saturday, President Joe Biden declared his decision to withdraw from the presidential race, citing the best interests of his party and...
The House of Representatives Joint Committee on Finance and Petroleum Resources (Upstream) has issued a stern warning threatening punitive measures against oil companies that refuse to...
Former presidential aspirant and political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has blasted Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, following allegations that...
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Accra, Ghana, to attend the 6th Mid-Year Coordinating Meeting of the African Union (AU), which is underway in the West...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, in a groundbreaking judgment, has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to hold Nigeria’s state governors, their deputies...
Aliko Dangote, owner of the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Plant has debunked claims by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) on the quality...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. I’m not in APC, but appreciate Tinubu’s bold reforms —Okupe A former Director-General of...
A former Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Dr. Doyin Okupe, said on Saturday he is not a member of the All Progressives Congress...
Philip Shuaibu, the reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, on Saturday, defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressive Congress (APC). This move...
The Presidency, on Saturday, alleged that supporters of Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, are planning a nationwide protests aimed at destabilizing the country. According...
Investors in Nigerian equities market enjoyed a bullish run on the floor of the NGX following a profit making of N320.84bn in the just ended trading...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. I did not betray Peter Obi, he was the one who betrayed Atiku —Okupe...
The Nigerian equities market ended the week’s trading with a N20 billion gain for investors on Friday. This followed an increase in the share prices of...
Former Director-General of the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign in the 2023 presidential election, Doyin Okupe, has responded to accusations by supporters of Peter Obi generally known as...
Veteran journalist and one time presidential aspirant, Dele Momodu has accused former aide to President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri of being a blind supporter of President...
In a damning verdict, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has described the quality of petroleum products from the Dangote Refinery, as well...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Dele Momodu to Tinubu: Beware of hero worshippers in National Assembly The Publisher of...
The Nigerian equities market rebounded from previous losses on Thursday with investors gaining N262 billion at the close of the trading. This followed an increase in...
The naira recovered from its slump against the American dollar to trade N1, 566/$1 at the official window on Thursday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday approved the sum of N70,000 as new minimum wage for Nigerian workers. Tinubu, who gave the approval during a meeting with...
In a surprising turn of events, Education Minister Prof. Tahir Mamman has decided to postpone the enforcement of the minimum age requirement of 18 years for...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has upheld the re-election of Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri. A three-man panel of the appeal court, in a...
