At least 10 people died in an accident at Yanfari village in Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State on Tuesday. The spokesman for the state...
Gunmen have reportedly killed five people in the Pasakori community in Jema’a local government area of Kaduna State. A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N68 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday. This followed a dip in the share prices of stocks...
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, will present the 2025 budget to state House of Assembly on Wednesday. The Speaker of the House, Mr. Adewale Egbedun,...
The Obidient Movement’s National Coordinator, Yunusa Tanko, has declared that the movement transcends the Labour Party, boasting a diverse membership spanning academicians, traders, and individuals from...
Senator Monday Okpebholo on Tuesday took the oath of office and was sworn in as the new governor of Edo State. He takes over from Godwin...
For the third consecutive day, Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation, has surged to a fresh record high of $89,000. The price of the...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has disclosed that it has stopped the importation of refined petroleum products. Mele Kyari, NNPC’s group chief executive officer...
In Kaduna’s Millennium City, a housing project of the Kaduna State Government, houses, shopping malls and other business facilities spring up daily but the project is...
No fewer than eight Super Eagles players have already arrived camp ahead of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Benin Republic. Moses Simon,...
In what can best be described as a strange turn of events, the leader of the Lakurawa Islamist sect identified as Ameer Habib Tajje, has reportedly...
Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s appointees of flouting the president’s directives on zero import duty and the Compressed Natural Gas...
The naira continued to depreciate against the dollar at both the official and parallel foreign exchange channels on Monday, November 11, 2024. According to data from...
“As democracy is perfected, the office of the President represents, more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day,...
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ALHAJI Bola Ahmed Tinubu violently shook and severely unsettled the national economy in the first few hours after he assumed office eighteen months ago. That of...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Police officers aiding foreign hackers arrested for illegal duty, says IG Egbetokun The Inspector...
For the second consecutive day, Bitcoin, on November 11, 2024 set a new record, hitting $81,000. This latest development is coming barely 24 hours after the...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market began the week in the green zone gaining N83 billion on the trading floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX)...
A former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Monday backed calls for Nigeria”s return to the parliamentary system of government. He spoke at a National Dialogue...
The Lagos State government has dislodged occupants of 84 rooms constructed under the Eko Bridge at the Elegbata area of Lagos Island. The Corps Marshall of...
Gunmen in the early hours of Monday killed two people in Ogun State. The spokesperson for the state police command, Omolola Odutola, who confirmed the news...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked the Federal High Court, Abuja, to reject the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s fundamental rights enforcement suit...
The landing cost for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) commonly known as petrol dropped to N971 per litre this month. The figure is a 20.23% drop from...
The Edo State Governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, has appointed Mr. Fred Odianosen Itua as his Chief Press Secretary. Okpebholo confirmed the appointment in a statement he signed...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) last week launched a scathing attack on the All Progressives Congress (APC) over its government’s poor performance since 2015. The same...
As monkeypox cases steadily rise across Nigeria, health workers are finding themselves on the frontlines of an uphill battle. In bustling cities and quiet towns alike,...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market endured topsy-turvy trading sessions last week and lost N118 billion in the process. This followed the crash in the equity...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Presidency accuses Atiku of envy over Tinubu’s 2023 victory The Presidency has responded to...
Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake has urged South African investors to take advantage of opportunities in the country’s mining sector. This appeal was...
Nigeria’s oil importation dropped to $2.79bn from $4.31bn in Q2 of 2024. This amounts to $1.52bn decline or a 35 per cent decline. This development was...
Nigeria uses a mix of both the metric system and older colonial systems, so it’s essential to grasp how land is measured, what the terms mean,...
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Sunday, announced that he would present the 2025 state’s budget to the House of Assembly faction led by Victor Oko-Jumbo....
At least six Chadian army generals have been confirmed killed while an unspecified number of senior military officers were wounded after they ran into an ambush...
The new jihadist sect operating in northern Nigeria known as Lakurawa, are reportedly intensifying their recruitment drive by offering monetary incentives to youths in Sokoto State...
Edo State Governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, has responded to allegations by outgoing Governor, Godwin Obaseki, that he was not invited to the inauguration ceremony being organized by...
A new report has revealed that the lawyers of American music mogul Sean Puffy Combs, aka Puff Daddy, are attempting to secure his release from jail...
The government of Anambra State has distanced itself from the case of the newly elected chairman of Ogbaru Local Government Area, Franklin Nwadialo, who was arrested...
Nigerian music producer and founder of Mavin Records Michael Ajereh, aka Don Jazzy, has atated that a DNA test is more important than a naming ceremony...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “stop the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike and Nigeria’s...
The political squabbles that trailed the campaigns and governorship election in Edo State has continued, creating confusions around who should handle the handover and inauguration of...
Former Head of State and President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has denied belonging to any political party, describing himself as “a no-party statesman”. Obasanjo who made the clarification...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. SocialMediaTrends: Nigerians react as assaulted Bolt driver apologises to Hon. Ikwechegh Social media users...
The death toll from a rain-triggered landslide in Cameroon’s West Region has risen to 11. The West Region Governor, Augustine Fonka Awa, told journalists on Friday....
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued an eight-year-old boy, Divine Ibanga, in Akwa Ibom. The boy was declared missing...
The former Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Lagos State, Musiliu Akinsanya MC Oluomo, was elected the union’s new president on...
The United States President, Joe Biden, will meet his predecessor, Donald Trump, at the White House on Wednesday. The White House spokesperson, Karine Jean-Pierre, confirmed this...
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has emerged as the sole candidate for the position in next year’s election. Okonjo-Iweala, who assumed...
President Bola Tinubu will leave the country on Sunday for Saudi Arabia, where he will attend the Joint Arab-Islamic Summit. The Special Adviser on Information and...
Bandits on Friday killed at least 15 people in the Mera community, Augie Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The Deputy Governor of the state, Abubakar...
Police operatives in Adamawa have arrested a 19-year-old man for the alleged killing of his newborn in the Mubi North local government area of the state....
