The Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, on Friday signed the state’s N580 billion 2025 appropriation bill into law. The State House of Assembly passed the budget...
Gunmen on Thursday killed a priest with the Catholic Diocese of Nnewi, Anambra State, Rev. Fr. Tobias Okonkwo. The Chancellor of Nnewi Diocese, Rev. Fr. Raphael...
Troops of 1 Brigade, Sector 2 Joint Task Force North-West, have killed several terrorists, including a notorious kingpin identified as Alhaji Ma’oli in Zamfara State. The...
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said on Friday airlines operating in the country cancelled 190 local flights in two months. The Acting Director-General of NCAA,...
Chairman, Access Holding Company Plc, Mr Aigboje Aig-Imuokhuede, has commended the digital innovation efforts of the Nigerian Exchange Group following the successful N351bn Rights Issue completed...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on Friday signed the state’s 2025 budget of N467 billion into law. Mohammed presented the N465 billion 2025 appropriation bill...
The Defence Headquarters on Friday dismissed claims that the death of civilians in Sokoto State during the week was caused by direct military airstrikes. At least...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N31 billion at the close of trading on Friday. Trading resumed at the capital market after the Christmas holiday...
On Friday, the Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa named the new High Court complex to be constructed in the state after his predecessor, the late Rotimi...
Nollywood actor Fredrick Leonard has taken to his social media account to respond to rumours of having a marital crisis with his actress wife Peggy Ovire....
A New York court has ruled that a woman who claimed to have been raped by popular American rap moguls Sean Puffy Combs, aka Puff Daddy,...
Social media critic Martins Vincent Otse, aka Very Dark Man, has claimed that the sum of N180 million donated into his NGO account has been stolen...
The former senator who represented Kaduna Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has described allegations by Niger Republic President, Abdourahamane Tchiani, that Nigeria...
Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has raised an alarm that the Lagos State is sending a wrong message to investors over the recent sealing of three...
Nigeria’s notorious terror kingpin, Bello Turji has thrown another challenge to the Nigerian Army, calling them out for an all out war. Turji posted a video...
Following widespread outcry and outrage over incessant cases of flight delays and cancellations during this festive season and before, Chris Najomo, the Director-General of the Nigeria...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country everyday. 1. EFCC grills Delta accountant-general over alleged N1.3tr traced to Okowa The Economic and...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday quizzed the Delta State Accountant-General, Joy Enwa, over a N1.3 trillion fraud traced to former Governor Ifeanyi...
The Benue State government has sealed City Bay Park for non-payment of tax. The park is owned by a member of the House of Representatives for...
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has pardoned a boy, Segun Olowokere, who was sentenced to death for stealing chicken and eggs 14 years ago. An...
Abdulwahab Umar Namadi, son of the Jigawa State Governor, Usman Namadi, died in an auto crash in the state on Thursday. The incident occurred just 24...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen reportedly killed 11 people in some communities of Nyiev-ya, Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State on Wednesday. A resident of...
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has warned governments at all levels that the closure of factories and other business outlets would scare away investors from...
Police operatives in Kogi State have arrested one Abdulmuqeet Musari, for injuring a 200-level undergraduate student of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, Usman...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State on Thursday vowed to defeat the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the 2027 general election in the...
The Federal Government has rejected allegations of collusion with France by the Niger Republic as baseless. The Nigerien military leader, Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani, had in a...
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have arrested 20 suspects connected to the December 22 attack on the Tingbwa Gidan Ado community in the Riyom local...
Nigeria’s most wanted terrorist, Bello Turji, has issued a threat to residents of Shinkafi communities in Sokoto State vowing to unleash unimaginable mayhem if his uncles...
Rural Nigerians face mounting challenges in accessing traditional medicine for malaria and typhoid treatment as deforestation worsens medicinal plant scarcity. ABDULWAHEED SOFIULLAHI reports In front of...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country everyday. 1. Locals reportedly killed as NAF jet targeting terrorists hits Sokoto villages An unspecified...
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) reached at least 1.4 million people in Nigeria with its assistance in 2024. The IOM Chief of Mission in Nigeria,...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will acquire 24 M-346 Fighter Ground Attack jets and 10 AW-109 Trekker Helicopters to boost its air capabilities in the new...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday congratulated Nigerians for witnessing another Christmas. In a statement issued in Abuja, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba,...
A former banker and businessman Femi Olushakin has demanded N1 billion in damages from ThisDay Newspaper over an alleged defamatory publication about him. Olushakin, who is...
The Kogi State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the state’s 2025 appropriation bill of N582.4 billion. This followed the adoption of the report of the...
At least 41 people were seriously injured when a commercial vehicle, a Sharon, 7 seater mini bus rammed into a procession of Christians in Gombe State...
An unspecified number of people were reportedly killed on Wednesday morning when a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jet targeting Lakurawa terrorists mistakenly bombed two communities...
On Wednesday, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, blamed the government’s inability to address the current economic hardship on last week’s stampedes across the...
Armed men have abducted the lawmaker representing Onitsha North Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Justice Azuka. A close associate of the lawmaker told...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 34 suspects with different quantities of illicit substances during a raid on drug joints in the state....
Police operatives in Anambra have arrested a suspected kidnapper, Chukwuma Obi, who disguises as a member of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to terrorise unsuspecting...
A former presidential spokesman, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has commended President Bola Tinubu for demonstrating brilliance, composure, and a good grasp of national issues during his maiden...
Police operatives in Anambra on Tuesday destroyed a suspected camp of criminals in Nimo, Njikoka local government area of the state. The spokesman for the state...
For many Nigerians, celebrating Christmas in 2024 is less about joy and festivity and more about survival. Just like previous years, Victor Temi, a teacher and...
One of Nigeria’s most wanted bandit kingpin, Bello Turji has struck again after his gang reportedly abducted travelers in Sokoto State. According to counter-insurgency and security...
Residents of Abaji, a town in Abuja, are lamenting the prolonged closure of the only bank in the community. The closure, prompted by a series of...
As Nigerians join the rest of the world to celebrate this year’s Christmas, it was a mixed result for the naira against the dollar on Tuesday,...
Kidnapping in Nigeria is a crisis that has shaken lives, shattered businesses, and destabilized communities. In 2018, the abduction of 110 Dapchi schoolgirls shocked the nation,...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country everyday. 1. Why I can’t reduce size of my cabinet —Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has...
Police operatives in Imo last Thursday killed three suspected kidnappers in Orogwe, Owerri West local government area of the state. The spokesman for the state police...