In his address at the 54th annual accountants conference, President Bola Tinubu made some claims about the state of Nigeria’s economy and other fiscal matters. On...
Investors in Nigerian equities market experienced a mixed trading week gaining N49.53bn on the floor of the Nigerian Xchange Group (NGX) as equity capitalisation increased to...
The Federal Government has pledged to collaborate with Zamfara State to tap into the state’s vast mineral resources, boosting economic development and revenue generation. Dele Alake,...
The Naira slumped against the Dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Friday, October 11, 2024 to close the week on a negative note. The...
The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) has taken a significant step towards improving the country’s education sector. At its first international conference on girl child education, held...
The crisis within the Labour Party (LP) came to the fore again as Kenneth Okonkwo, former presidential campaign spokesperson, slammed the leadership of Julius Abure, as...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the recent petrol price hike, calling it “inimical” to the newly approved N70,000 minimum wage. NLC President Joe Ajaero...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. ‘Naysayer filled with bile,’ APC berates Amaechi for inciting youths to protest high cost...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State has suspended the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, for alleged anti-party activities. Also suspended were...
President Bola Tinubu has left the United Kingdom for France after a meeting with his Senior Special Assistant on Political and Other Matters, Kabir Masari. Tinubu...
The former Senate Chief Whip, Ali Ndume, on Friday, urged President Bola Tinubu to reduce the price of petrol in the interest of Nigerians. Ndume, who...
Police operatives in Borno have re-arrested Kyari Kur, a convict, who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Maiduguri. The 28-year-old, who is also known...
Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has adjourned till November 1 ruling on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) application for the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT) on Friday urged the two factions within the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) to sheath their swords...
The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has condemned the alleged murder of a septuagenarian couple in Abia State. The couple – Jacob Udo (73)...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised the former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, for inciting Nigerian youths to protest the current high cost of living...
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed allegations of Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machine smuggling in Edo State. The All Progressives Congress (APC) had in...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, dismissed a fresh bail application filed by the detained Binance Holdings Limited’s executive, Tigran Gambaryan....
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has demanded that the Federal Government tell Nigerians the truth on the petrol subsidy. The LCCI also lamented...
Gunmen have killed 20 coal miners in the volatile south-western Pakistani province of Balochistan. The assailants who stormed the coal mine with rocket launchers and hand...
The Federal Government has cleared independent marketers to lift Premium Motor Spirit {PMS} commonly known as petrol from the Dangote Refinery without going through the Nigerian...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a ruling that prohibits the National Executive Committee (NEC) and Board of Trustees (BoT) of the People’s Democratic...
Mary Slessor, a missionary who ended the killing of twins in Nigeria also set up a hospital to provide healthcare for people within its reach. However,...
A faction of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) which has been engulfed in crisis has announced Yayari Ahmed Mohammed as the acting National Chairman of...
Nigerian football legend Nwankwo Kanu has backed Morocco to host and win next year’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The last and only time Morocco won...
Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State, has been summoned to appear before the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja over allegations of criminal...
Four journalists were on Thursday arraigned before a Federal High Court in Lagos for alleged cyberstalking and spreading false information about Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO)...
The Chairman of Isa Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Alhaji Sharifu Kamarawa has informed the Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Bello Matawalle, that certain...
President Bola Tinubu’s recent trip to the United Kingdom has sparked intense debate among Nigerians, with many criticizing the timing of his two-week vacation amidst widespread...
A fresh data by the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has shown that the numbers of meter installation by electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria dipped...
As Nigerians are reeling from the latest fuel price increase, human rights lawyer Femi Falana has joined the chorus of dissent, stating unequivocally that the Nigeria...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Court upholds nullification of Rivers N800bn 2024 budget passed by 4 lawmakers The Court...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed as empty blabbing a threat by a former militant leader in the Niger Delta, Asari Dokubo, that he would shoot...
The Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Aminu Maida, said on Thursday the commission has completed the linkage of all Subscriber Identification Module (SIM)...
Police on Thursday arraigned two men at the Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for alleged theft of the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde’s vehicle. The...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have disagreed over the modalities and timing for the inspection of election materials used for...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won 15 out of the 17 chairmanship seats in last Saturday’s local government election in Plateau State. The Chairman of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has again appealed the acquittal of a former Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, for money...
The Lagos State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the Green Line Rail Mass Transit Project expected to cover the Lekki corridor. The...
The Cameroonian government has banned the media from discussing the health of President Paul Biya. The 91-year-old has not appeared in public since September, fuelling rumours...
The Naira appreciated marginally against the United States Dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Thursday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM)...
The Nigerian equities market continued its bearish sentiment on Thursday as investors lost N5 billion at the close of the day’s trading. This followed the dip...
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has sacked six officials for various acts of misconduct. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, disclosed this...
Two people were killed in northern Israel on Wednesday amid a barrage of 60 rockets fired from Lebanon. The Magen David Adom rescue service reported on...
Health workers under the aegis of Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) have issued a 15-day ultimatum to the Federal Government over unresolved demands. JOHESU embarked on...
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has identified “difficulty in landing products” as the possible reason for the recent hike in the...
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday warned about the dangers of out-of-school children in the country. Shettima, who spoke at the Nigeria Governor’s Forum International Conference...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday condemned President Bola Tinubu’s management of the fuel subsidy crisis. Atiku, in a tweet on X linked Nigeria’s current...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has postponed the hearing of the Indigenous People of Biafra’s (IPOB) appeal challenging its classification as a terrorist organization by...
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army has initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a police officer, which occurred during an altercation...
