Chief Bode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has expressed profound shock and condemnation following the reported defection of Delta...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Delta gov, Oborevwori, Okowa dump PDP for APC The Delta State Governor, Sheriff...
The lawmaker representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency of Osun State in the National Assembly, Oluwole Oke, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Oke, who is...
Arsenal were held to a 2-2 draw by Crystal Palace in a Premier League encounter at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday night. The draw prolongs Liverpool’s...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday met with the service chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Also at the meeting were the National Security Adviser ( NSA),...
The former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy National Chairman, Chief Olabode George, on Wednesday asked former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Minister of the Federal...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday urged world leaders to address the worsening global climate crisis. Tinubu, according to a statement issued by his Special Adviser on...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa has debunked reports on the dissolution of the State Working Committee led by Solomon Agwana. The party’s Publicity Secretary...
The Federal Government has released N50 billion to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other unions for the settlement of earned allowances in the...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, made a slight recovery against the American dollar at the official market on Wednesday. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Foreign...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market gained N342 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday. This followed a surge in the share prices of stocks...
The federal government has been tasked on the need to rework Nigeria’s security architecture and infrastructure in a bid to stop the mindless killings, kidnappings and...
Police operatives in Adamawa have apprehended one Face Samuel for impersonating a Vehicle Inspection Officer (VIO) in the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
The Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Ahmed Audi, has ordered the immediate detention of officers mentioned in the alleged N5.2...
A series of earthquakes, the strongest with a magnitude of 6.2, has shaken Istanbul, Turkey. The national disaster agency, Afad, reported on Wednesday. There were initially...
The Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has officially dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Oborevwori defection for the party...
The Federal Government has given its strongest indication yet that the former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari,...
Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, has rescinded his controversial directive authorizing the arrest of individuals wearing dreadlocks, following a wave of public criticism and concern from...
A Finnish court has approved a request by Nigerian authorities to extradite the self-acclaimed Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile (BRIGE), Simon Ekpa,...
No fewer than 50 teams will be participating in the 2025 National Table Tennis Championships billed to hold in Osun State. Otan Ayegbaju, a historic town...
Annie Idibia, the estranged wife of 2face Idibia, has reportedly filed divorce papers, which now confirms her split from the multiple award-winning ‘African Queen’ crooner. Recall...
Nigerian singer Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, popularly known in music circles as Spyro, has denied a report by a blog that claimed he said that his career...
American artificial intelligence research organization OpenAI, founded by Sam Altman, is interested in acquiring Google Chrome browser amid an ongoing legal dispute. The move by OpenAI,...
Despite decades of progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS, Nigeria’s struggle with the virus remains far from over. New figures released by the National Agency for...
In a bid to quell growing speculations and internal discontent, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has clarified its stance on coalition talks ahead of the 2027...
In response to the escalating wave of violent attacks across Nigeria, Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, announced on Tuesday the immediate deployment of a special squad...
Global human rights organization, Amnesty International, has raised an alarm on what it described as the wave of violence in Benue State where about 2,600 people...
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has expressed optimism that Nigeria is on a clear path to becoming a net exporter of...
The Senate leadership has pushed back against recent remarks made by Pastor Tunde Bakare, describing his statements on the National Assembly’s role in the declaration of...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Bode George slams Atiku’s meeting with Buhari, questions agenda behind mega party Elder...
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate withdrawal of police mobile force (PMF) personnel from private individuals nationwide. The IGP, according to a...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen in the early hours of Tuesday killed 11 people in Afia community, Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. They also...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded Nigeria’s economic growth to 3.0% in 2025 and 2.7% in 2026. This was down from the initial projection of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South-South Zonal Working Committee, has appointed caretaker committees to oversee the affairs of the party in Bayelsa and Edo states for...
A suspected accidental discharge from a Dane gun killed one person in Kaduna State on Tuesday. The spokesman for the state police command, Mansar Hassan, confirmed...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, shed N2.70 against the American dollar at the official market on Tuesday. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Foreign exchange data...
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered an investigation into allegations of extortion involving some officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps...
The Nigerian equities market returned from the Easter holidays in a bullish mood as investors gained N321 billion on Tuesday. This followed a surge in the...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday lowered its global economic growth forecast for 2025 to 2.8 percent. The Bretton Wood institution predicted that the wave...
The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON), Lagos State Chapter, has scheduled a one-day protest on May 1 against Uber, Bolt, and other ride-hailing...
The Italian government has declared five days of national mourning following the death of Pope Francis. The Argentina-born pontiff died at the age of 88 on...
At least six persons died and five others were injured in an auto accident in the Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State on Monday. The...
Nigerians have raised concerns over an incident that happened on Monday where hundreds of people in Kano State trooped to a pool of muddy water to...
The Lagos State Police Command has said it was unaware of the legal advice issued by the Department of Public Prosecution (DPP) that recommended the non-prosecution...
Quadri Alabi, the 17-year-old who rose to national attention during the 2023 general election for courageously standing in front of Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi’s...
The Benue State Government has condemned the latest wave of violence in the state, blaming the attacks on what it describes as organised criminal groups with...
Elder statesman and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has strongly criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over his recent visit to...
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has suspended the traditional ruler of the Uwano Kingdom in Agenebode in Etsako East Local Government Area, Dr George Oshiapi...
The Plateau State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has cried out over alleged exclusion from an expanded security meeting held...
Residents of some communities in Zamfara State have cried out over the invasion of their villages by dare-devil bandits who have imposed N60 million fine on...