The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has urged the Nigerian military forces to intensify more efforts in the fight against terrorism, kidnapping, banditry, and other...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Oyo State has confirmed the death of two persons in a road crash that occurred on the Ogbomoso-Ilorin Expressway....
Bauchi State Police Command has dismissed one Police Constable while four others had deductions in ranks as disciplinary measures in the year 2024. The disclosure was...
Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc has announced that it raised N209.41 billion through a public offer in the first phase of its recapitalization exercise. This...
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There has been no contest, at least not in the last 20 years, about the most opaque government corporation in Nigeria. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation...
It is a new day and a new beginning in Ghana today, January 7, as the country today celebrates the inauguration of President John Dramani Mahama...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed that twenty seven (27) officers were dismissed from its workforce in 2024. The commission stated that the...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced that it is closely monitoring global developments related to the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, slumped in the first trading day of the week on Monday, January 6, 2025 against the dollar at the official window....
Five Commissioners have been dropped by the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir from his cabinet in a move to reconstitute the Cabinet. The move according...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country everyday. 1. Ondo gov declares curfew in Owo over deadly cult clashes Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa...
Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc has announced it raised N209.41 billion through a public offer in the first phase of its recapitalization exercise. This is...
The Nigerian equities market kickstarted the week with N38 billion profit for investors on the trading floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) on Monday, January...
Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) have arrested one Ogaga Dickson, a suspected member of an armed robbery gang that killed a...
Justice Musa Liman of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, fixed January 13 for hearing of a N300 million fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by...
The Rivers State police command has confirmed 18 persons were injured in a gas explosion in the Oroazi community of Port Harcourt, the state capital. The...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, granted bail to Olamide Thomas, who allegedly threatened the son of the President, Seyi Tinubu,...
Adigun Jimoh could not have imagined the sickening practice of wrapping several layers of clothes around himself to seek protection from harsh weather conditions, but this...
The Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, has approved the immediate suspension of the Village Head of Esuk Utan, Chief Okon Archibong, with his council members....
Now that trading activities in 2025 are in full swing with over N402 billion profit for investors in the first two trading days of the New...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country everyday. 1. SERAP challenges NNPCL to give account of ‘missing’ N825bn, $2.5bn for refinery repairs,...
The acting Chairman of the Katsina State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Alhaji Amadu Surajo, has been killed by gunmen...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of a US-trained filmmaker and motivational speaker, Emeka Emmanuel Mbadiwe, and a female drug kingpin,...
The Lagos State Police Command has debunked reports that a murder suspect, Ayomide Adeleye, who confessed last year to the killing of a 300-level student of...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Mr Mele Kolo Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPCL) Limited to “account...
The lawyer representing popular American female rapper Nicki Minaj has reacted after his client’s former tour manager sued her for alleged assault and battery. On Friday,...
Nigerian music act Dapo Oyebanjo, popularly known in music circles as D’Banj, has credited American singer Kanye West for his role in promoting Afrobeats to the...
Veteran Nollywood actress Shaffy Bello has shared her concerns over technology’s influence on the younger generation of children in Nigeria and beyond. The thespian who expressed...
The Kano State Censorship Board has suspended popular Kannywood actress and producer, Samha M. Inuwa, over alleged indecent dressing and posting vulgar contents on social media...
Former Kano State governor and The former senator also addressed rumours making the rounds that he has reached an agreement with presidential candidates of the Peoples...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF, has joined voices opposing the Tax Reform Bills presented to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu. The group demanded for...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country everyday. 1. Borno govt subsidises petrol to N600 per litre for farmers The governor of...
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen delivered a stellar performance in Galatasaray’s 2-1 victory over Goztepe in Saturday’s Super Lig clash. The Nigerian international, making his 12th...
President Bola Tinubu said on Saturday his administration would complete the Eastern Rail line connecting Port Harcourt to Maiduguri in Borno State. Tinubu, according to a...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriation, Solomon Adeola, told his supporters to suspend discussion on the 2027 governorship race in Ogun State. Adeola, who...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen from Nigeria killed at least five Cameroonian soldiers in Bakinjaw on Friday. Bakinjaw is a village in Cameroon located in the...
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday arrived in Enugu State on his first visit to the state and inaugurated some projects undertaken by Governor Peter Mbah’s administration....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State on Saturday warned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to desist from unfounded propaganda. The party made the call...
The Kaduna State police command on Saturday dismissed a report on the alleged arrest of a Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) with bandits in the state....
Police operatives in Imo have killed two suspected kidnappers and rescued four victims in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Henry Okoye, stated...
The Secretary to the Ondo State Government (SSG), Mr. Tayo Oluwatuyi, is dead. He died at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital in Ile-Ife earlier on...
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Hassan Abubakar, said on Sunday the Nigerian Air Force has acquired 12 additional fighter aircraft to enhance its operations....
The Lakurawa terrorists group in a fresh attack at Nadseni village under Argungu local government area of Kebbi State has reportedly killed two policemen and rustled...
To mark Myanmar’s 77th Independence Day, the country’s Junta Government on Saturday announced the release of nearly 6,000 prisoners. The annual amnesty comes amid ongoing political...
Russia on Saturday announced that its air defence systems intercepted eight United States-supplied ATACMS missiles and 72 drones. This was disclosed by the Russian Defense Ministry....
Stan Alieke, the lawyer representing singer Speed Darlington, has taken to social media to dare Burna Boy to arrest Cubana Chief Priest for using the ‘Diddy...
Grammy Award-winning Nigerian singer Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, and Paschal Okechukwu, aka Cubana Chief Priest, are both at loggerheads and are taking on each other...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested one Akintoye Waris for allegedly stealing and slaughtering a Savannah he-goat valued at N200,000 for his child’s naming. The...
The Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed that Friday’s communal clash in the state left nine people dead and four others injured. Recall that a communal...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced the rationing of power supply for Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC)’s customers in parts of the Federal Capital...
