The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has been warned to focus on his federal assignment and allow Governor Peter Mbah to concentrate...
A prominent Islamic group, the Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi Foundation, has labeled former Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai as an oppressor who is now playing...
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a 45-year-old teacher identified as Musa Wada, for allegedly beheading his 14-year-old Almajiri student, Bashir Adamu, and cutting off...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Senate President, Mr Godswill Akpabio over “the failure to reverse the patently unlawful suspension...
An Ijaw Socio-Cultural group, the Ijaw Nation Development Group (INDG), has accused former Rivers State governor and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike...
Sultry Nollywood actress Lizzy Anjorin has reacted after an Upper Area Court in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State dismissed criminal charges leveled against her. On...
The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Umar Damagun, has dismissed reports of his purported resignation from the party amid the internal...
Hours after denying claims of abandoning his sick father, the family of talented Nigerian singer Ahmed Ololade, popularly known in music circles as Asake, has listed...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. ‘Appeal Court didn’t stop Sanusi’s reinstatement,’ Kano govt clarifies The Kano State government...
Police operatives in Lagos have detained a 25-year-old woman for allegedly conspiring with her brother to rob her boyfriend of three iPhones and bitcoins worth about...
The United States President, Donald Trump, has concluded plans to impose a travel ban on 43 countries. In an internal memo seen by the media on...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a suspected pipeline vandal and four other criminals in Bauchi State. The NSCDC Commandant in the...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, said on Saturday that he would not stop the Rivers State House of Assembly from performing...
The former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has urged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi,...
The Katsina State government has confirmed the abduction of the winner of the Quranic recitation competition in the state, Abdulsalam Rabiu-Faskari, his father, and his brother....
A 16-year-old girl identified as Maryam Samuel has committed suicide at the Kaltungo community in Kaltungo Local Government Area of Gombe State. The spokesman for the...
The Air Component of Operation Fansan Yamma has killed 20 suspected terrorists during raids on their hideouts in Unguwar Goga Hill-Forest, Faskari Local Government Area of...
Joseph Aloba, the father of late Afrobeat musician Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad has reacted after the auxiliary nurse who injected the late singer testified at Coroner’s...
In the realm of political leadership, the presidential oath is a solemn promise to uphold justice, accountability, and ethical governance. Historical figures like Abraham Lincoln and...
Senator Ireti Kingibe, who represents the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has declared her commitment to ensuring a transparent investigation into the sexual harassment allegations leveled against...
The Nigerian equities market losing streak continued during the just-concluded trading week as investors lost N365 billion on the trading floor of the Nigerian Xchange (NGX)....
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has vowed to recover the N455 billion debt owed by Arik Air and its affiliate companies, despite facing what...
There was reprieve for the Nigerian currency as it appreciated against the American dollar at the official window, but closed flat at the parallel foreign exchange...
Maritime industry stakeholders have called on the federal government to suspend the recently implemented 15 percent tariff hike in port charges, warning that the increase threatens...
The Kaduna State Police Command has strongly denied allegations made by former Governor Nasir el-Rufai, who claimed that a “kidnapping gang” within the police force abducted...
President Bola Tinubu has called for national unity, emphasizing that Nigeria must rise above religious and ethnic divides to achieve sustainable development. Speaking in Abuja on...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Appeal Court stops Sanusi’s reinstatement as Emir of Kano The Court of Appeal,...
A prosecution witness simply identified as “ABC,” on Friday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, how the notorious bandit leader, Kachalla Halilu, purchased a gun truck...
Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested eight trucks conveying suspected illegal solid minerals. They were arrested...
Ask a 12-year-old Nigerian teenager about the biggest problem affecting the country, and don’t be surprised if he says, “Politicians.” Ask an average, frustrated Nigerian the...
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has accused the Federal Government of plotting to persecute the former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and other opposition figures in...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the voters’ register for the August 9 local council election in Rivers State. The Commissioner in charge of...
The Nigerian equities market slipped back to bearish zone on Friday with N166 billion loss for investors at the close of the day’s trading. This followed...
A Seminarian with St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Ivukwa, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State, Peter Andrew, has been killed by his kidnappers. Andrew...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Friday stopped the reinstatement of Sanusi Lamido as the Emir of Kano. A three-member panel of the appellate court led...
The Chinese government prosecuted 21,404 individuals for the production and sale of counterfeit and substandard goods in 2024. The Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) disclosed this on...
An unidentified woman jumped into the Lagos lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge on Thursday evening. The spokesman for the Lagos State police command, Benjamin Hundeyin,...
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Friday that troops deployed to various theatres of operation killed 74 suspected terrorists last week. The Director of Defence Media Operations,...
Claim: Vice President Kashim Shettima accused President Bola Tinubu of bugging his official residence. Verdict: There is no report that VP Shettima accused President Tinubu of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a husband and wife, Baba Sule Abubakar Sadiq and Hafsat Kabir Lawal, alongside two others, Abdullahi Bala...
Renaissance Africa Energy has completed the “acquisition of the entire (100%)” equity holding in Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) in a deal worth $2.4...
The Naira continued to slump against the dollar at the parallel foreign exchange market on Thursday, March 13, 2025. However, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Rivers Assembly calls for DSS probe of Chief Judge over alleged age falsification...
The abducted priest of St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Ivukwa, in the Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State, Rev. Fr. Peter Ekweli, has regained his...
Justice Maryam Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Thursday approved virtual testimonies for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witnesses in...
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has issued a warrant of arrest on the Executive Secretary of Federal Capital Development Authority (FCTA), Mr. Richard...
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Thursday urged the state House of Assembly to embrace peace and prioritise the interest of the state in compliance...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday urged Nigerians and security agencies to move from a state of suspicion to a culture of trust in addressing the...
Police operatives in Osun State have detained a suspected cultist who allegedly shot a convenience store owner in the state. The spokesman for the state police...
Police operatives in Delta have detained a couple and one other suspected gunrunner in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Bright Edafe, disclosed...