Nigerian comedian, Bovi Ugboma popularly known as Bovi has shared his opinion on the issue of women fighting for equality in the thriving entertainment industry. The...
The Labour Party (LP), on Friday, vehemently denied claims that its national chairman, Julius Abure, is advancing the interests of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The...
The recent announcement by Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s recent on how much the state will pay as new minimum wage has sparked criticism from Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour,...
As part of its support for young people in Nigeria and to boost their capacities, the African Development Bank (AfDB) will establish a Youth Entrepreneurship Investment...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Two DSS agents drag SERAP to Court, seek N5bn damages for alleged defamation Two...
A motorcycle passenger jumped into a canal to avoid arrest and died in the Ipaja area of Lagos State on Wednesday. The spokesman for the state...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday raised concern about the potential economic toll of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) if left unchecked. The United Nations health agency...
The Lagos State police command has confirmed the death of a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of Ijanikin Police Station, CSP Bolaji Olugbenga. The command...
The Naira gained N59.7 against the Dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Friday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) showed that...
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ericsson on the Fifth Generation (5G) technology development, deployment, and innovation. The Minister of Communications,...
Justice Aisha Mahmoud of the Kano State High Court on Friday sentenced a 27-year-old man, Abdullahi Lawan, to seven years imprisonment for sexually abusing three teenage...
The bearish sentiment persisted in the Nigerian equities market on Friday as investors lost N6 billion at the close of the day’s trading. This followed a...
The death toll from last Tuesday’s fuel tanker explosion in Jigawa State has increased to 167. Emergency responders and health workers have earlier counted 100 bodies...
A former presidential aide, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has described as misleading the criticisms trailing President Bola Tinubu and his deputy, Kashim Shettima’s absence from the country....
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Friday troops deployed to theatres of operation killed 101 suspected terrorists in the Northern part of the country in the past...
Police operatives on Thursday night killed two suspected kidnappers during a raid on their hideout in Enugu State. The spokesman for the state police command, Daniel...
The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, on Friday, charged the Federal Government to prioritise investments in agricultural to tackle food shortage...
Troops of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, arrested three suspected terrorist informants in Taraba State. The Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, Captain Olubodunde Oni, disclosed...
Bashir Ahmad, former aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has come under severe criticism after he showered praises on the slain leader on the Hamas militant group,...
A Kenyan High Court has temporarily halted the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua after he was impeached on Thursday by the country’s Senate following a...
Aliko Dangote, the president of the Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), has doubled his wealth to a record $27.8 billion. This follows the operationalisation of his multibillion-dollar,...
Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Thursday, made a compelling case for global investors to capitalize on Nigeria’s burgeoning investment opportunities. Speaking at the Epicenter in Stockholm,...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. SocialMediaTrends: Angry customers hit at GTbank over service disruption Aggrieved customers of Guaranty Trust...
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo said on Thursday Nigeria has been removed from the Aviation Working Group (AWG) blacklist for non-compliance with...
A former Mexican secretary of public security, Genaro García Luna, has been sentenced to 39 years in prison by a court in New York for collaborating...
The Naira again depreciated by less than N1 against the Dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Thursday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange...
The Lagos State government has advised people living along the Ogun River banks to relocate to higher grounds. This followed the release of water from the...
The Senate on Thursday passed a vote of confidence on its President, Godswill Akpabio, and other principal officers of the Red Chamber. This followed a Point...
The Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Rivers, r Tony Okocha, said on Thursday the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike,...
The three tiers of government on Thursday shared the sum of N 1.29 trillion as revenue allocation for September. The Director of Press and Public Affairs...
At least three people died and two others were injured in an accident on a motorway near Islamabad, Pakistan, on Wednesday. Police said in a statement...
The bearish sentiment persisted in the Nigerian equities market on Thursday as investors lost N127.34 billion at the close of the day’s trading. This followed the...
The Acting Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Tony Okocha, has described the judicial panel of inquiry set up by Governor Siminilaye...
The Nigerian Navy has arrested two suspected smugglers with a speed boat carrying 350 bags of fertilizers en route to Cameroon. The Commander of Forward Operating...
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, said on Thursday the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) would take delivery of 50 brand new aircraft...
The former Bauchi State governor, Isa Yuguda, on Thursday expressed optimism that President Bola Tinubu’s administration would rescue Nigeria from its age-long challenges. Yuguda, who spoke...
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) has called for applications for the 19th edition of the Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting (WSAIR). A...
Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lead counsel for the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Thursday kicked against the move by the House...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, called its 15th witness in the trial of a former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, for...
The World Bank on Thursday passed a vote of confidence on the economic reforms by President Bola Tinubu’s administration saying they are beginning to show results....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called its 15th witness in the ongoing money laundering trial of former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose. The...
Mushab Almustapha can still recall the fateful Tuesday in late July —when the rain and circumstances ‘conspired’ against him. Torrential rains had transformed his neighborhood into...
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Yemi Cardoso, has said the apex bank is working towards verifying the outstanding claims from the...
Tournament No. 2 seed, Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna has been forced to withdraw from the Men’s Singles event at the 2024 ITTF Africa Championships in Addis Ababa...
Four commercial computer centre operators in Aba, Abia State, have been remanded in the Nigeria Correctional Service facility, on Wednesday, for allegedly engaging in conspiracy, impersonation,...
Renowned lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Olisa Agbakoba, has sounded the alarm on constitutional issues surrounding law enforcement agencies in Nigeria, specifically targeting the Economic...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Dele Momodu, says the loss Nyesome Wike suffered at the party’s presidential primaries in 2022 and his lingering...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Lagos to pay N85K as minimum wage to civil servants The Lagos State Governor,...
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities have expressed displeasure over the inauguration of a...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has ordered the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to investigate the circumstances surrounding...
