The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has described the member of the House of Representatives from Ideato North and South Federal Constituency of...
Police operatives in Borno State have recovered eight unexploded Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in Maiduguri, the state capital. The Deputy Public Relations Officer for the state’s...
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has accredited additional foreign schools to write the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) and the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). NECO’s...
The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has distanced himself from a planned dramatisation of the Igue Festival by the Association for Cultural and Economic Renaissance of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors on Saturday urged President Bola Tinubu’s administration to review Nigeria’s macroeconomic and fiscal policies in the interest of the citizens....
Police operatives in Ogun have begun the hunt for a woman, who allegedly killed a 65-year-old Morenike Oladega in the Ipokia area of the state. The...
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has called for a comprehensive review of Nigeria’s education system to align with the needs of the industry. The governor,...
President Bola Tinubu left Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Saturday, for Abuja after attending the 19th G20 Leaders Summit. The President is due to arrive at...
The Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has approved the payment of a new minimum wage of N70,000 for civil servants in the state. Buni, in...
A devastating fire incident occurred at the Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on Saturday, resulting in the destruction of properties worth millions...
The Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF) has announced that Rivers State will continue to receive its federal allocations, despite an ongoing legal battle....
Laolu Akande, a former spokesman for ex-Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Saturday, called out former President Olusegun Obasanjo, advising him to refrain from mocking other presidents....
Popular South Korean automobile brands Hyundai Motor Group and Kia have both recalled no fewer than 208,000 electric vehicles (EVs) in the US due to charging...
Sultry Nollywood actress and movie producer Funke Akindele has addressed the longstanding issues of canvassing and piracy in the Nigerian movie industry. The mother of two...
Nigerian Afropop singer and performer Yemi Alade has taken to social media to call out a radio station for blacklisting her despite efforts to resolve differences...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market endured a quiet week that culminated in a weekly gain of N77.77 billion on the trading floor. This follows a...
The naira closed the week with an appreciation against the dollar at the official foreign exchange window on Friday, November 22, 2024. According to data from...
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced that Nigerians will have to pay for the new multipurpose national identity card, citing limited government revenue as...
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has dismissed criticism surrounding the judges’ quarters construction project, saying he owes no explanation to anyone....
A recent report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that Nigerian households experience electricity blackouts an average of 6.4 times weekly. The report,...
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has called on mining companies to take the lead in establishing mining development banks. This call was made...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. State govts gain upper hand in lottery regulation as Supreme Court quashes National Lottery...
The Ogun State Special Cultism Court sitting in Abeokuta on Friday sentenced a 24-year-old man, Sodiq Okeowo, to seven years in prison for membership of a...
The House of Representatives Committee on Solid Minerals on Friday demanded details of all projects embarked upon by the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development in the...
A member of the House of Representatives from Ideato North and South Federal Constituency of Imo State, Ikenga Ugochinyere said on Friday the Minister of the...
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has approved the appointment of Mr. Donald Aorkwagh Akule as the Managing Director of the Benue State Agricultural Development Company...
The Kingsley Ogga-led faction of African Democratic Congress (ADC) has moved to restrain the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising any merger talks with any...
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, said on Friday he would soon issue an executive order against indiscriminate waste disposal in the state. Eno stated...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday requested the Senate confirmation of Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede’s appointment as the substantive Chief of Army Staff. The Special Adviser on...
A committee set up by the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, to recover government assets on Friday declared over 200 vehicles missing. The chairman of the...
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Friday, suspended recruitment into the state’s civil service indefinitely. He also ordered a review of all recruitments carried out...
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Friday asked the Court of Appeal to set-aside the judgment that stopped the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from...
The Labour Party (LP) has dismissed a report on social media alleging that its leadership has agreed to work with President Bola Tinubu ahead of the...
The fragile peace between Dangote Refinery and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) following a claim by the refinery that it is yet to secure...
The Nigerian equities market ended the week with a loss of N98 billion by investors on Friday. This followed a dip in the share prices of...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in the country to ensure that Band A customers get the required 20 hours...
The Nigerian Navy has arrested three suspected oil thieves carrying 2,000 litres of petrol to Cameroon. The Commanding Officer of the Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ibaka,...
The Federal Government on Friday confirmed the arrest of the confessed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Simon Ekpa, by the Finnish authorities. The...
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of Nigeria on Friday nullified the National Lottery Act 2005, declaring that the National Assembly lacks the powers to...
Counter-insurgency and security expert, Zagazola Makama, has alleged that notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji is collected ransom money running into N6 million from residents of Sardauna...
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has celebrated the arrest of Finland-based Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa who was reportedly arrested by the Finland authorities on terror-related...
Outlawed Igbo separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has disowned the self-acclaimed Prime Minister of the Biafran Republic Government in Exile, Simon Ekpa, following...
Paul Ibe, the Media Adviser to former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has lampooned the Nigerian Senate over...
Nigeria is buzzing with young energy. With more than half of its population under 30, the country is full of bright, ambitious, and tech-savvy youth ready...
An early Thursday morning bombing of the Shawu village in Ruwan Godiya district, Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State, by the Nigerian Air Force where...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Sanwo-Olu presents N3tn 2025 budget to Lagos Assembly The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu,...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday called for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to support efforts to keep out-of-school children in classrooms. According to a statement posted...
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, said on Thursday the Supreme Court’s judgment has put the commission in a stronger...
The British government has imposed a travel ban and an asset freeze on Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos under its global anti-corruption sanctions regime. The government...
The Naira traded N1, 658.67 to a dollar at the official window on Thursday. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange revealed that...
