Cultists suspected to be members of the Greenlanders on Wednesday night killed three persons in Igbogene Community of Bayelsa State. The 10-member gang and armed with...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, summoned the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, and the Attorney-General of the Federation, Mr...
The Osun State High Court in Ile-Ife has adjourned the ongoing legal battle over the February 22, 2025, local government elections, with a new hearing date...
Nigerian musician Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, has demanded compliance with a court order granting his release in a petition filed before the Deputy...
The Lebanese parliament on Thursday elected Army Commander Joseph Aoun as the country’s new president. The development ended a two-year political vacuum and sparked hope for...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised concerns over what I’d said is a severe staffing challenges, which it says...
Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has summoned party leaders to a crucial meeting on Thursday evening to address comments made by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump regarding...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has urged the Nigerian Natural Medicines Development Agency (NNMDA) to tackle the growing threat posed by...
The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Dr Jide Idris, has asserted that Nigeria is not under any serious threat...
In the late evening of Friday, September 14, 2024, shortly after the Maghrib prayer, Bashir Muhammad, a 34-year-old father of seven who has been suffering from...
The Federal Government of Nigeria’s funding of the capital project in the 2024 budget has been severely criticized by the National Assembly. This is even as...
Newly sworn-in Special Adviser to the Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Works, Engr. Ahmad Ishaq, has been confirmed dead. Ishaq was among 13 Special Advisers,...
For the third consecutive day, the Nigerian currency, the naira, slumped against the dollar at the official window on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. FMDQ data showed...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Nigerian govt confirms call, data tariff hike, rules out 100% increase The Minister...
The Force Commander of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Salau, claimed on Wednesday that troops have killed 310 suspected terrorists and dismantled critical...
Quadri Aruna will kick off his New Year campaign as the fifth seed at the WTT Star Contender Doha, which began today (Wednesday) with the main...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have intercepted a suspected trafficker with 59 male children in Abuja. The FCT Commissioner of Police, Mr. Olatunji...
The Naira traded N1, 539.39 to a dollar at the official market on Wednesday. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the Naira...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained 10 officers in Lagos over the alleged theft of operational items. The commission’s Head of Media and...
Gunmen on Tuesday abducted two Catholic nuns in Anambra State. The victims – Vincentia Nwankwo and Grace Okoli – were abducted while returning from their association’s...
The Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, said on Wednesday the Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF) was helpless in the ordeal of the former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir...
The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, on Wednesday told Nigerians to brace up for an increase in telecommunications tariffs. He, however,...
A slew of commonly used words that reflect the life of an average Nigerian has been included in the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) following a 2025...
Police operatives in Delta have arrested a female self-kidnapped suspect and her accomplice in the Asaba area of the state. The spokesman for the state police...
France on Wednesday described as “groundless” the alleged collusion with Nigeria to destabilize the Niger Republic, its former colony. The Political Counsellor to the Embassy of...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, granted bail to the Chairman of Platform Capital Investment Partners Limited, Mr. Akindele Akintoye. He...
The Nigerian equities market bounced back from the first loss in 2025 with a gain of N507 billion for investors at the close of trading on...
The Defence Headquarters on Wednesday confirmed the killing of six soldiers by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State. A report emerged on Monday that the insurgents...
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Wednesday dismissed the application filed by the ex-Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria...
The Austrian President, Alexander Van der Bellen, directed the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Alexander Schallenberg, to head the interim government after Chancellor Karl Nehammer stepped down...
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in the fight against drug...
Nigeria and Saudi Arabia are embarking on a transformative journey to redefine their economic narratives. Historically, both nations have relied heavily on crude oil as the...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, slumped marginally in the second trading day of the week on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 against the dollar at the official...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country everyday. 1. APC’s Morka accuses Peter Obi of ‘emotional blackmail’, threatens to sue over claims...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has appointed as special advisers three out of the five commissioners sacked earlier on Tuesday. The Special Adviser on Media...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday returned to Abuja after the Yuletide holiday in Lagos. The president arrived in Lagos for the Christmas and New Year holidays...
The Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has appointed 17 Heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the state. The appointees have serving in acting capacity...
President Bola Tinubu met former President Olusegun Obasanjo at the inauguration of the new Ghanaian leader, John Mahama, in Accra on Tuesday. The duo shook hands...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday promised to abide by the Court of Appeal judgment which affirmed Sunday Udeh-Okoye as its National Secretary. The party’s...
At least one person died and three others were seriously injured in an accident near the Otedola Bridge in Lagos on Tuesday. The Permanent Secretary in...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Sunday night abducted at least 46 people in Gana town, Zamfara State. Residents told Reuters that the bandits stormed the...
Super Falcons goalkeeper Yewande Balogun has announced her retirement from quit active football. The goalkeeper was part of Nigeria women’s national team squad to the 2023...
The Nigerian Navy has rescued eight policemen and one other person from the scene of a boat accident in Bayelsa State. The Director of Naval Information,...
Justice Kamorudeen Olawoyin of the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan, on Tuesday, adjourned ruling on the bail application filed by Naomi Silekunola, ex-wife of the Ooni...
The Office of the Auditor General of the Federation (OAuGF) has revealed how the defunct Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) diverted N514 billion from the federation...
The Nigerian equities market recorded its first loss in 2025 as investors shed N152 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday. This followed the dip...
President Bola Tinubu said on Tuesday that African leaders are committed to lifting millions of their citizens out of poverty. Tinubu stated this at the swearing-in...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the temporary forfeiture of $378, 000 dollars and a Mercedes Benz GLS 600 to...
The United States has eased some restrictions on the Syrian government to allow for humanitarian aid. The U.S. Treasury said in a statement on Tuesday that...
Troops of the Nigerian Army have shot dead two suspects accused of killing four soldiers in Rivers State. The spokesman of the Nigerian Army, 6 Division...
