The Federal Government of Nigeria is seeking the support of the World Economic Forum (WEF) on the African Atlantic Gas Pipeline (AAGP) project to connect Nigeria...
The Nigerian equities market rebounded from last week’s massive loss as investors gained N794 billion on the trading floor of the Nigerian Xchange (NGX). Ripples Nigeria...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Ex-Minister Agunloye accuses Obasanjo of misinformation amid $6bn Mambilla Power Project controversy The...
Justice Hilary Oshomah of the Federal High Court, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, on Friday, awarded a sum of N100 million against the expelled former National Vice-Chairman of...
The Edo State governorship election petitions tribunal has relocated from Benin City to Abuja. In a notice issued on Friday by its Secretary, Mua’zu Bagudu, the...
The draw ceremony for the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be held on Monday evening at the Mohamed V National Theatre in Rabat, Morocco....
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Friday confirmed that 38 persons, including seven crew members, were injured when a United Airlines plane made an...
The Kano State Police Command has alerted the people of the state about a planned attack by terrorists. The command’s spokesman, Abdullahi Kiyawa, said in a...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Friday handed over the remaining nine of the 19 children rescued from kidnappers to...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Interior, Adams Oshiomhole, on Friday alleged that some retired military generals are responsible for illegal mining in the country....
President Bola Tinubu has approved the sum of N32.7 billion for the implementation of the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP). The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday commended the Finish government over the arrest and detention of the factional leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Simon...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, sentenced one Adun Adewale to a one-year imprisonment for cybercrime. The convict was arraigned by...
Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Apo, on Thursday, granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) request to amend charges...
The Nigerian equities market rebounded from two consecutive losses with a N497 billion gain for investors at the close of trading on Friday. This followed a...
The Kenyan government has approved a visa-free entry for nationals of all African countries. Tourists and others are now permitted to visit the East African nation...
The Publisher of Ovation Magazine, Dele Momodu, on Friday, alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) of causing crises in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and...
Novak Djokovic has expressed uncertainty in featuring at the 2026 Australian Open as he said he would if if he is still “fit, healthy and motivated”....
Two Nigerian nationals have been arrested by the police in Kuwait for allegedly robbing an exchange office in Mahboula. The Kuwaiti General Department of Criminal Investigation...
A notorious bandit leader, Dogo Gide, on Thursday, reportedly eliminated 20 suspected Boko Haram terrorists in a supremacy battle that occurred in the Kwatankoro Forest situated...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has officially proscribed the Lakurawa sect and other similar groups, declaring them terrorist organizations. The ruling was delivered on Thursday...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. CBN unveils new compliance dept to strengthen Nigeria’s financial sector The Central Bank...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Abdulkadir, on Thursday blasted the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, over his recent conduct in the country’s...
The naira traded N1,548.59 to a dollar at the official window on Thursday. FMDQ data showed that the figure was N3.99 lower than the N1,552.58/$1 the...
The former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lt. Gen. Jeremiah Useni, is dead. The Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, confirmed this in a statement...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 37 suspected internet fraudsters in Anambra State. The suspects were arrested in a sting operation at Commissioners’...
Men of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and police operatives attached to the Ekeki Division in Bayelsa State clashed over attempts to arrest a...
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Thursday called for restraint amidst the ongoing dispute between the United States and other nations...
The Federal Government has set a 2027 target for transitioning the country’s examination system fully to Computer-based Testing (CBT). The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa,...
The Senate Committee on Capital Market on Thursday rejected the Investments and Securities Tribunal’s 2025 budget proposal due to errors in the figures and items presented....
At least 15 people died in an auto crash along Olooru/Oko-olowo Road in Kwara on Wednesday. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued nine pregnant women from a baby factory in Abuja. The NAPTIP Press Officer,...
The Lagos State government on Thursday sealed a building for stacking materials on the drainage system. The state’s Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo...
For the second consecutive day, the equities market closed in the bearish territory as investors lost ₦290 million at the close of trading on Thursday. This followed...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, cautioned the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, in the charge filed against the former Senator...
The National Assembly has ordered the upward review of the 2025 budget for the Ministry of Steel Development. The Chairman of the Joint Committee on Steel...
On Thursday, Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, vacated an order freezing the Micoz Bluelink Enterprise’s $163,592 domiciled in the United Bank for...
Nigerian media personality Oladotun Ojuolape Kayode, popularly known as Do2dtun has announced that he is leaving his radio job after 20-years on air. Dotun who made...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to launch a new Compliance Department by the end of February in a bold move to restore transparency...
President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive order, titled “Securing Our Borders,” outlines key measures such as constructing additional border barriers to enhance physical security, deploying military resources...
The recent 50% increase in telecom tariffs, approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has sparked heated discussions across the nation. While critics argue that the...
Amid ongoing turmoil within the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, the party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, has reaffirmed his allegiance to the Julius Abure-led...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, recovered marginally against the dollar at both the official window and parallel market on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. FMDQ data showed...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Group drags ex-Akwa Ibom Gov, Emmanuel, to EFCC over alleged N1.5trn fraud An...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Wednesday at least 250,000 out of 1.2 million children in Zamfara are suffering from Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM)....
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, said on Wednesday the Federal Government would not accept the N532 billion contract variation requested by...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the Federal Government’s approval of tariff hike for telecommunication services in the country. The Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) had...
The Sokoto State government has alerted residents of border communities and others in the state to be cautious of fleeing bandits. The Special Adviser to the...
Nigeria’s public debt profile has increased by N8.02 trillion to hit N142.3 trillion as of September 30, 2024. The Debt Management Office (DMO) disclosed this in...
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) attached to the Lagos State police command have arrested a 42-year-old suspected army impersonator for allegedly abducting and robbing...
