The United States forces have killed a senior member of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and his allies in airstrikes in Somalia. President...
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has appealed to the Federal Government to pay the outstanding Medical Residency Training Funds (MRTF) for the last two...
Dangote Refinery has reduced the loading price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol to N890 per litre. The refinery increased the petrol loading...
The Bauchi State Commissioner for Water Resources, Abdulrazak Zaki, on Saturday, confirmed that the alleged abducted child is currently in his custody. Zaki in a chat...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved CFA Franc for the repatriation of export proceeds. The Executive Director of the Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC),...
Normalcy has returned to Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) after a violent clash that claimed one life through suspected accidental discharge by...
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Friday called for the establishment of large-scale irrigation farms to address food insecurity in the Lake Chad Basin. The...
President Bola Tinubu said on Saturday the sum of N940.5 billion was allocated to the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) in the 2025 budget to enhance...
The United States President, Donald Trump, has renewed his threat to impose tariffs on European Union (EU) products. Trump, who spoke at the White House on...
On Saturday, the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) recommended the inspection of all Allied Air aircraft by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) for potential mechanical...
American businessman and co-founder of social media service Facebook and its parent company, Meta Platforms, is planning significant changes to Facebook. In an attempt to increase...
Veteran Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu has warned that marriage is not a do or die affair and has also advised couples with abusive partners to run...
Controversial Nigerian musician Darlington Achakpo Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, has stated that those who are weary of supporting should step aside. Speed Darlington, who...
A major rift has emerged between Nigerian telecom workers and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the recently approved 50% increase in telecom tariffs, with the...
A brewing power struggle has emerged within Nigeria’s police hierarchy as the Police Service Commission (PSC) has ordered the immediate retirement of senior officers above 60...
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has vowed to challenge the Court of Appeal’s ruling that upheld the proscription of the...
The Nigerian equities market sustained the bullish trend recorded last week as investors gained N1.064 trillion on the trading floor of the Nigerian Xchange (NGX) this...
The National Assembly is set to open discussions on the future of the death penalty in Nigeria. The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin...
In a major push to strengthen Nigeria’s fight against HIV/AIDS, the Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr. Temitope Ilori, has...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has fired back at Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, over his recent remarks suggesting that President Bola...
Amid ongoing security and environmental challenges in the Lake Chad Basin, Abdullahi Ganduje, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called for unwavering attention...
For thousands of young Nigerians currently undergoing their mandatory National Youth Service, brighter days may be ahead. The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC),...
The Nigerian currency, the naira has remained relentless in its current pummeling of the American dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Friday, January 31,...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. IGP to oversee 2027 elections, as AGF insists his tenure legal despite retirement...
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has revoked the operating certificates of Eastwind Aviation Logistics Services Limited and Omni-Blu Aviation. The agency disclosed this in a...
The Delta State government has suspended head teachers of five primary schools in the state for alleged extortion of pupils through illegal levies. The Permanent Secretary...
At least four persons died on Friday in an auto crash along the Onitsha-Oba Expressway in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The Sector...
A Zenith Bank Plc staff, Eucharia Ezeodi, and a director with the federal civil service, Felix Nweke, on Friday, testified against former acting Accountant-General of the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors on Friday urged the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) to shift its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting to March 13....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday called more witnesses in the petition challenging Governor Monday Okpebholo’s victory in the September 21, 2024 governorship election in...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed an outbreak of Sudan virus disease in Uganda. The Sudan Virus disease is part of the Ebola virus family....
The Senator representing Delta North District at the National Assembly, Chinedu (Ned) Nwoko, has formally switched from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives...
The former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, warned on Friday that the 2027 elections would be disastrous for the...
Police operatives in Gombe have arrested two suspects for allegedly stealing 57 goats and 28 sheep in the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) said on Friday the country’s non-oil exports reached $5.4 billion in 2024. This figure was $939 million or 20.79 percent...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N160 billion at the close of trading on Friday. This followed a dip in the share prices of stocks...
Police operatives in Kano have arrested the wife and two associates of a suspected Chadian terrorist, Ahmad Adam Abba, who is wanted for masterminding the killing...
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said on Friday criminals in countries in the Sahel and Lake Chad regions generate an estimated $400...
The United States President, Donald Trump, has threatened the BRICS group of emerging economies with tariffs of 100 percent if they move away from the U.S....
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to court over its controversial approval of a 50% increase in telecom...
The Nigerian currency, the naira has continued to post strong showings against the dollar appreciating for the third consecutive day against the American greenback at the...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. ‘I would still criticize Tinubu even if I was in his govt’ —El-Rufai...
The absence of defence counsel, Mr. Abayomi Omotubora, again stalled the trial of Andrew Ominikoron, a Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) driver accused of killing a 22-year-old...
France has concluded the withdrawal of its troops from Chad following the termination of a military agreement by the Central African country. The armed forces of...
The Department of State Security (DSS) has released the detained members of the Lagos State House of Assembly after hours of interrogation over the speakership crisis...
A politician from Akoko Edo Local Government Area of Edo, Victor Eseigbe, on Thursday, testified as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) witness at the ongoing governorship...
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) on Thursday intercepted 21 children suspected to be victims of trafficking in Yobe State. The Yobe State Comptroller of the NIS,...
The Lagos State government on Thursday re-arraigned the billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike aka Evans, for the alleged murder of two police officers at the State High...
Police operatives in Rivers have arrested two suspected child traffickers and rescued two children in Chococho, Etche Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for...
The Kwara State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the 2025 budget proposal of N584.69 billion. The passed budget was N44.33 billion higher than the N540.37...