The House of Representatives Sub-Committee on Public Assets on Friday promised to investigate the alleged mismanagement of public assets under the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has denied the involvement of its officers in the death of a Bolt driver in Edo State. The...
The Anambra State government on Friday demolished illegal structures and shanties in the state. The demolished structures included shanties around the perimeter fence of public buildings...
The Nigerian equities market ended the week with N305 billion gain for investors on the trading floor on Friday. This followed a surge in the share...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested a former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Usman Jibrin (retd) and a Deputy...
The Federal Government has proposed a 12-year basic education model in the country. The government, however, denied scrapping the Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has renewed calls for the establishment of a dedicated Electoral Offences Tribunal, stressing that...
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has raised concerns over the recent increase in the 2025 Budget of Restoration, now totaling ₦54.2 trillion, questioning the lack of...
Because My Pastor Won’t Steal We live in a time when pastors are dragged through the mud daily, on social media, on podcasts, in newspapers, and...
The naira is heading for a convergence at both official, parallel windows as only N70 separate the Nigerian currency and the American dollar. While the naira...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Tinubu shakes up leadership of Federal Universities, sacks VCs, governing councils In a...
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Ebonyi State has directed its members in seven local government areas of the state to embark on an indefinite...
Men of the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) have arrested a suspect over an alleged $597,000 romance scam. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa...
The staff of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) on Thursday embarked on an indefinite strike in Ogun, Oyo, and Kwara States over the non-implementation of the...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday urged African leaders to embrace homegrown development models instead of foreign plans. Tinubu made call at the former Ekiti State Governor,...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market gained N65 billion at the close of trading on Thursday. This followed a surge in the share prices of stocks...
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has rejected the proposed 65 percent increase in electricity tariffs by the Federal Government. The union made the position...
The Senate has resolved to investigate the allegations by the Niger Republic Head of State, Brig. Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani, against Nigeria. Tchiani had in December last...
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has suspended the state’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Samson Osagie. The Secretary to the State Government, Musa Ikhilor,...
The Federal Government has evacuated 7,790 Nigerians from the Republic of Chad. The returnees fled to the Central African country following the Boko Haram insurgency in...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday closed its case in the petition challenging the outcome of the September 21, 2024 governorship election at the...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested four suspected criminals for alleged illegal possession of firearms in Nasarawa. The NSCDC spokesman, Babawale Afolabi,...
The National Disciplinary Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has invited the party’s embattled National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu, former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, and...
On Thursday, the Senate confirmed three persons nominated by President Bola Tinubu as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs). The confirmation...
In what could become the most significant redrawing of Nigeria’s political map since independence, the House of Representatives has received proposals for the creation of 31...
The United Nations World Food Programme (UN WFP) has earmarked $2.5 billion under its 2023-2027 Nigeria Country Strategy Plans (CSP) to achieve zero hunger and improve...
For the third day, the Nigerian currency, the naira, slumped against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. FMDQ data...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Tinubu increases 2025 budget proposal by N4.5tn, cites higher revenue from key agencies...
The American technology company, International Business Machines (IBM), has exited the Nigerian economic space. The company which has been operating in Nigeria for over 50 years...
The two labour unions of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) have shelved their planned strike and resolved to partner with the new management put in place...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued new guidelines restricting Bureau de Change (BDC) operators to the purchase of foreign exchange from a single authorised...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State has thrown its weight behind Mr. Sunday Udeh-Okoye as the party’s National Secretary. The party announced the resolution...
Police operatives in Bauchi have killed two suspected bandits in the Gwana district of Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman for the state...
“Mummy, I couldn’t finish my homework because there was no light,” Amina tells her mother, frustrated. Meanwhile, across town, Zainab posts her tenth TikTok of the...
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Aliyu, said on Wednesday the commission recovered over N20 billion in...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) on Wednesday received the Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Ned Nwoko, into the party. Nwoko last...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu, on Wednesday, described the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) recognition of Sunday Udeh-Okoye as the occupant of...
The Nigerian equities market maintained its bullish momentum on Wednesday as investors gained N322 billion at the close of the day’s trading. This followed the surge...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the increase in the retirement age for doctors and other healthcare workers in the country from 60 to 65 years. The...
Police operatives in Imo have arrested three people with a human skull in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Henry Okoye, said in...
The absence of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) witnesses on Wednesday stalled hearing in the petition challenging the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, election at...
On Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu left Abuja for Paris, France, on a private visit. During the visit, the president will meet with his French counterpart, Emmanuel...
The Rivers State police command on Wednesday confirmed the murder of a father and son at their family home in Igwuruta-Ali community of the state. The...
President Bola Tinubu has terminated the appointments of three Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs). The president confirmed the development in a letter...
Organisers of the 2025 ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon have called out for interested persons who would like to work as volunteers at the event. In a...
The nascent growth in the Nigerian private sector seen at the end of 2024 was sustained into the first month of 2025, with new orders and...
President Bola Tinubu has revised the proposed 2025 budget upward by N4.5 trillion from N49.7 trillion to N54.2 trillion, attributing the adjustment to increased revenue generated...
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria, PETROAN, has raised an alarm that oil-producing companies are diverting 500,000 barrels of crude oil daily meant...
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, (NERC) has issued regulations on the procedure for tariff reviews. NERC, in the latest order, signed by...
Nigeria’s public debt reached N142.3 trillion as of September 30, 2024, marking an increase of N8.02 trillion from the previous quarter. The Debt Management Office (DMO)...
