The Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, on Tuesday, presented the 2025 budget proposal of N320 billion to the state’s House of Assembly. Yahaya, who christened the...
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has ordered heads of security agencies to make the state unsafe for criminal elements. Okpebholo, according to a statement issued...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed two officials for alleged corruption. The EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, who disclosed this at the annual criminal...
The Sokoto State government on Tuesday confirmed that at least 25 persons have died from cholera in the state. The Director of Public Health in the...
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded the 2025–2027 Medium-Term Fiscal Framework (MTF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) to the Senate for approval. The documents are expected to...
Boko Haram fighters on Saturday attacked a Nigerian Army camp in Kareto town in Borno State and killed an unspecified number of soldiers. Military sources told...
The Benue State House of Assembly on Tuesday summoned the chairmen of 23 local government areas in the state over alleged exploitation. The House also summoned...
An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness, Musa Odiniya, on Tuesday testified in the trial of a former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, for alleged...
The labour unions in Cross River have postponed the planned strike slated to commence on Wednesday after a breakdown of negotiation with the government. However, the...
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Monday, convicted and sentenced Fatuyi Yemi Philips, Chairman, Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers...
President Bola Tinubu said on Monday the creation of the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty was pivotal in the global fight against hunger and poverty....
The Edo House of Assembly on Tuesday approved Governor Monday Okpebholo’s request to appoint 20 Special Advisers. Okpebholo in a letter signed by the Secretary to...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the Ministry of Foreign Affair and the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) to bring...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market sustained its positive run with a profit of N136 billion on the trading floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX)...
A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) identified as Chiamaka Obi, has been reportedly abducted by gunmen along the Niger-Onitsha Expressway in Niger State....
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded the names of three individuals to the Senate for confirmation as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs)....
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, formally requested the National Assembly’s approval for a fresh N1.767 trillion external borrowing plan to finance the country’s budget deficit...
The battle of the Ondo state Gubernatorial election 2024 has been won and lost, with Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa emerging as the new Governor-elect: 1. 757 million...
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“Soso onye nzuzu bu onye na-amagh mgbe ekechara nku ukwa”. Only a fool would not know when the bazaar is over. I used to have a...
Taiwo Oyedele, chairman of the presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax reforms, on Monday, sounded the alarm on Nigeria’s budget, stating that it is insufficient...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Obasanjo’s govt marred by monumental corruption, can’t condemn Tinubu – Presidency The presidency has...
The world of forex trading in Nigeria has expanded rapidly in recent years, drawing the attention of both novice and seasoned traders. For advanced traders, selecting...
The naira began the week with a slump against the dollar at the official foreign exchange window on Monday, November 18, 2024. According to data from...
The United Kingdom has urged the Nigerian government to address harmful practices linked to state-owned enterprises that hinder trade and investment. If this is done, it...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market began the week positively gaining N15bn on the trading floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) on Monday, November 18,...
Debt is when someone borrows money and promises to pay it back later. Countries also borrow money, but the way this works can be very different...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has ordered Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to replace customers’ faulty and obsolete metres at no cost. This followed reports that...
The United States.President, Joe Biden, has authorized Ukraine to use powerful long-range American missiles against military targets. News of Biden’s decision came hours after Ukraine announced...
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the 19th Heads of State and Government Summit of the Group of 20 (G20). The...
The Nigerian and Indian governments have pledged to strengthen ties in key areas including economic development, defence, healthcare and food security. These were among the key...
Investors in the Nigerian Equities market endured a gained N294.9 billion on the trading floor last week. This followed the growth in equity capitalization to N58.9...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Shettima projects Nigeria’s economy to grow in leaps, bounds next year Vice President, Kashim...
The World Bank has disclosed that the sum of $32 million is missing and unaccounted for in a water project approved for Nigeria. This was disclosed...
Vice President, Kashim Shettima has projected that Nigeria’s economy will grow in “leaps and bounds” by next year. Shettima made the projection over the weekend in...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has declared Governor Lucky Ayedatiwa winner of Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State. The incumbent governor and candidate of the...
Ondo State governor and candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has won the State governorship election conducted on Saturday. Results earlier declared on...
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday, conferred Nigeria’s second-highest national honour of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi,...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has busted a major drug syndicate which specializes in exporting large consignments of cocaine, methamphetamine, and opioids through Murtala...
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to “stop using the NBC Act and the Nigeria Broadcasting Code to...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday morning, welcomed Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, to Nigeria, making him the first Indian PM to visit Nigeria since 2007...
T-Mobile has acknowledged that its network was one of the compromised systems in a malicious Chinese cyber-espionage campaign that infiltrated several foreign and U.S. telecom firms....
Nigeria’s representative at the 73rd Miss Universe Pageant, Chidimma Onwe Adetshina, placed first runner-up, while Miss Denmark, Victoria Kjr Theilvig, won the title. Chidimma battled Victoria...
Nigerian singer Niniola Apata, popularly known as Niniola, has explained the main reason she has rejected several record label offers. The musician who participated in the...
Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has called on President Bola Tinubu to respect an...
Ondo State Governor and the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Lucky Aiyedatiwa, is seemingly cruising to victory in the contest. This is as results...
Owning property together with someone else can be a smart move in Nigeria. This is called joint property ownership. Let’s look at ten good reasons why...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Nigeria a ‘failing state’ beset by corruption, bad leadership – Obasanjo Former President Olusegun...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has affirmed Tajudeen Baruwa as the president of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). The court delivered the ruling...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has decried vote-buying in Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State. The PSC spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani, in a statement in Abuja, lamented...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described Nigeria as a “failing state” marked by pervasive corruption and leadership failure. He also referred to President Bola Tinubu with...
