Salihu Lukman, former Director General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) and ex-National Vice Chairman, North West, of the All Progressives Congress (APC), declared on Wednesday...
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, on Wednesday, issued a thought-provoking statement urging national reflection. Commemorating 25 years since the annulled 1993 election, widely seen...
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, acknowledged the economic challenges facing Nigeria, attributing them to the country’s over-reliance on oil revenues. He emphasized the need for reforms...
Former Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State made a provocative statement, on Monday, challenged the widely-held notion that Bola Tinubu, the current President of Nigeria, built...
Nigeria’s recent string of disappointing performances in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers has triggered a strong reaction from the country’s sports minister. Following a 2-1 defeat...
In a move that could significantly alter Nigeria’s political landscape, 35 members of the House of Representatives on Monday, proposed a bill seeking a series of...
Two Nigerian pilgrims participating in this year’s Hajj pilgrimage have died in Medina, Saudi Arabia. The Executive Secretary of Kwara State Muslim Pilgrims Board, Abdulsalam Abdulkadir,...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has called for the establishment of a National Pastoralist Commission to address the conflicts between herdsmen and farmers in the country....
Nigeria is preparing to celebrate its Democracy Day on June 12 with a series of events planned by the Federal Government. The Secretary to the Government...
The legal team representing Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has secured a court order challenging the group’s designation as a terrorist...
The South-Eastern region of Nigeria is bracing for a potential blackout as the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company has threatened mass disconnection of customers over unpaid bills....
The Presidency has denied reports that the Federal Government is proposing N105,000 as the new minimum wage, describing the claim as “false”. The Special Adviser to...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Gwagwalada on Thursday sentenced an internet fraudster, Eze Joseph, to two years in prison for swindling an American woman...
A contentious bill aimed at establishing the National Animal Husbandry and Ranches Commission has sparked heated debate in the Senate. The bill, sponsored by Senator Titus...
A former presidential candidate Peter Obi, on Wednesday, declared that the ‘Obidient’ movement is more than just a political party. Obi’s assertion highlights the movement’s growing...
Nigeria’s Senate passed a bill on Wednesday granting a 300% pay rise for the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) and all other judicial officers in the...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced a planned one-hour power outage at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport’s Terminal 2 (MMIA2) on Wednesday, June...
Financial expert, Bismarck Rewane has called on Nigerian labour leaders to reassess their wage increase demands, warning that high wage hikes could lead to widespread job...
Nigerian human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), on Tuesday, reignited the debate surrounding the minimum wage by asserting that all states have the financial capacity to...
Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is ramping up its fight against the misuse of the national currency, the Naira. This is against the backdrop...
Nigeria’s newly built Dangote refinery, boasting a massive 650,000 barrel per day capacity, is facing a critical challenge according to Aliko Dangote, chairman of the Dangote...
The strike called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over minimum wage and electricity prices remains in effect as of Tuesday, June 4th. The NLC in...
The Labour Party leadership has appealed to the Nigerian Army to focus its retaliation efforts on the killers of five soldiers in Abia State, rather than...
In a significant development, Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf met with National Security Adviser Malam Nuhu Ribadu on Thursday at the Office of the NSA in...
The Federal Government (FG) has confirmed that students enrolled in state-owned universities and colleges will be included in the national student loan scheme. This expansion comes...
Data from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has revealed a rise in monthly revenue for electricity distribution companies (Discos) despite ongoing complaints of low power...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has conducted a survey that links the recent surge in food prices across Nigeria to two key factors:...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday spoke to a joint sitting of the National Assembly in Abuja, marking 25 years of uninterrupted democracy in Nigeria. Accompanied by...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday, offered a comprehensive six-point plan to President Bola Tinubu to revitalize Nigeria’s struggling economy. Atiku’s advice comes as the...
A group of lawyers from Northern Nigeria, known as the Northern Lawyers’ Forum, has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf to rescind...
The Nigerian Army announced the immediate reopening of Banex Plaza in Abuja following a high-level meeting with security agencies, plaza management, and the traders’ association. The...
Residents in Nigeria’s North-East face continued power outages after vandals targeted critical Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) towers. This latest incident adds to a growing problem...
The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has announced plans to begin demolishing illegal extensions of Oshodi Market by July 30th. The move aims to address...
The Bayelsa State governorship election petition tribunal has dismissed the petition filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Timipre Sylva, challenging the re-election...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), a Nigerian Islamic civil rights organization, on Sunday, demanded the removal of power by state governors to dethrone traditional rulers. MURIC...
In a move that could significantly reshape the Nigerian political landscape, the Federal Government has filed a lawsuit against the 36 state governors at the Supreme...
A peaceful protest by members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the North Central zone demanding the resignation of National Chairman Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje descended...
In an unusual case, the police in Enugu have arrested and arraigned a masquerader for allegedly assaulting a woman in the city. A statement by the...
In a move with potentially significant political ramifications, the Kano State House of Assembly has dissolved four emirates created by former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje in 2019....
Negotiations over a new national minimum wage for Nigerian workers have shown signs of progress, with both the government and organized labour revising their initial positions....
Nigerian activist and politician Omoyele Sowore, on Wednesday, condemned the actions of the Nigerian Army after they shut down the popular Banex Plaza in Abuja. The...
In a successful operation, a combined team of security forces in Kwara State has rescued a two-year-old child and eleven market women who were abducted last...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has signed an executive order creating a Trade Grievance Redress Mechanism. The mechanism aims to provide a structured process for resolving...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has lambasted the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi,...
Senator Gabriel Suswam, a former Governor of Benue State and contender for seat of national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has adopted a conciliatory...
Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) appear poised to solidify their energy partnership through a new oil exploration deal. This development comes amidst calls for...
Nigeria’s labour unions, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), on Monday, issued a May 31st deadline for the federal government to...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday dismissed a request by Mohammed Tukur Mamu, a hostage negotiator during the Abuja-Kaduna train attack,...
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, will later today deliver judgement in the bail application of the leader of the Indigenous People of...
A member of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Prof. Usman Yusuf, has delivered a scathing assessment of the Federal Government’s performance in the last one year....
