At least four people died and nine were wounded in a high school shooting in the United States on Wednesday. Police had since taken the suspect...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has rescued two children found wandering about in Osun and reunited them with their parents. The NSCDC Commandant...
The Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, on Wednesday, urged Nigerian leaders to put the citizens first. Gates made the call at...
The President of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), Festus Osifo, warned on Wednesday the latest increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit...
The National Economic Council (NEC) on Wednesday urged states yet to make submissions on the proposed state police to submit their reports by September 9. The...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Campaign Council in Edo State on Wednesday urged the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to subject party candidates in...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N193 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday. This followed the dip in the share prices of stocks...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) told the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday that the detained Binance Holdings Limited’s executive, Tigran Gambaryan, rejected the...
Gunmen on Tuesday night attacked the Umulogho community in Obowo local government area of Imo State and killed a police operative. They also set ablaze a...
The Bayelsa State House of Assembly has approved Governor Douye Diri’s request to appoint an additional 12 special advisers. The House, which resumed from recess on...
The Kano State government has confirmed 31 persons dead in recent flood disaster in 21 local government areas of the state. The Executive Secretary of the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 56 suspected internet fraudsters in Kwara State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Advocacy, Dele Oyewale, disclosed...
Gunmen on Tuesday killed seven persons in a fresh attack on Bokkos local government area of Plateau State. The Special Adviser on Security for the Governor,...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo–Olu, has extended the work-from-home policy for the state’s civil servants for another three months. The state’s Head of Service, Bode...
Philip Emmanuel, 17, has allegedly confessed that he and his accomplice, Precious, killed their madam, Adene Iyabode Deborah in Ondo State. Late Adene, who is a...
A middle aged woman, Esther Obidigwe and her two children, Ozioma and Obuka, have been arrested for allegedly beating their 75-year old patriarch in Awba- Ofemili,...
The Lagos State government, Wednesday announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) for the construction of the...
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has warned that the recent hike in the prices of premium motor Spirit PMS popularly known as petrol may lead...
A group of angry Nigerian soldiers have challenged notorious bandit kingpin, Bello Turji, to come out of his hideout and face them instead of killing and...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has announced the abolition of special promotions in a significant move aimed at promoting merit and transparency in the Nigeria Police...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Falana criticizes treason charges against #EndBadGovernance protesters Femi Falana, a prominent human rights lawyer...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed Aliyu Zubairu as head coach of the Nigeria men’s U-20 football team, Flying Eagles. The appointment of Zubairu, who...
The Labour Party governorship candidate in Imo State, Athan Achonu, said on Tuesday the verdict of the Supreme Court on the November 11, 2023 election did...
At least 129 people were killed in an attempted jailbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday night. The Congolese Interior Minister, Jacquemain Shabani, confirmed...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed disappointment over the latest hike in fuel prices. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has increased the price...
The Lagos State Task Force on Environment and Special Offences has arrested six persons, including two women, over alleged illegal sales of petroleum products by the...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, issued a warrant of arrest against a Briton, Andrew Wynne, and other Nigerians who took...
The naira slumped against the American dollar at the official window on Tuesday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) showed that local currency...
The Nigerian equities market sustained the bullish sentiment on Tuesday as investors made N46 billion at the close of the day’s trading. This followed the increase...
Switzerland has reopened its embassy in Iraq after 33 years. The embassy in Baghdad was closed during the 1991 Gulf War and unlike many other European...
Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, on Tuesday warned oil cabals in the country to dismantle their depots and sell them off as scraps before it is too...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the effective implementation of ongoing economic reforms in the country. The president, according to a statement...
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) said on Tuesday that the Dangote Refinery would supply 25 million litres of petrol to the Nigerian...
The Federal Government on Tuesday signed two Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) with a Chinese Company, Mutual Commitment Company (MCC) limited on renewable energy. The Special Adviser...
A cryptocurrency exchange platform, Binance Holdings Limited on Tuesday made a fresh appeal to the Federal Government for the release of its detained executive, Tigran Gambaryan....
A few hours after the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, denied reports of increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)...
Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has reminded the government of the times he warned against using force to tackle bandits and terrorists but no one...
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President Bola Tinubu has tasked the new board for the Bank of Industry (BOI) to work harmoniously, diligently, and with utmost fidelity to the nation. This...
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LAST week the presidency said in a statement that Nigeria’s president, Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu, would be travelling to the People’s Republic of China in the...
After over a year since its launch in May 2023, Dangote Refinery, on Tuesday, rolled out its first Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol,...
Oando Plc has warned individuals and entities making what it termed false information about its recent acquisition of Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) to desist or...
For more than a year, especially since the assumption of new administrations by both the federal and state governments in May 2023, there have been questions...
The naira recovered against the American dollar at both the official and parallel windows on Monday, September 2, 2024. The local currency traded at N1,585/$1 at...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Police declares Briton, Nigerian wanted for plotting to topple Tinubu’s govt The Nigeria Police...
The Nigerian equities market began the new week and September on a positive note as investors raked in a profit of N123bn at the end of...
The bull returned to the Nigerian equities market last week following strong performances from stocks like Oando, Julius Berger, Eterna, Deapcap and others. After five days...
The Nigeria Police Force has declared a Briton, Andrew Wynne, and a Nigerian, Lucky Obiyan, wanted for allegedly plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The...
Gunmen suspected to be sea pirates on Monday abducted 10 maritime workers in Rivers State. The victims were traveling from Bonny to Port Harcourt waterway when...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced last week that the All Progressives Congress (APC) and 15 other political parties taking part in the Edo State...
