The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has called on the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, to establish reconciliation...
A Nigerian Federal High Court judge, on Friday, rejected a bail application by a Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, who is facing charges of money laundering. The...
Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a warning, on Thursday, about terrorists using unsuspecting cryptocurrency traders to launder money and fund their activities....
Nigeria’s pension funds are intended for strategic investments, not to directly finance infrastructure projects, according to Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of...
In a move aimed at speeding up the justice delivery process, the Nigerian House of Representatives, on Thursday, passed a bill that would increase the number...
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Thursday, issued a veiled warning to his political opponents. According to him, the political crisis in the state was meant...
Chaos erupted at the Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Aro, Abeokuta, on Wednesday, as patients staged a protest against what they described as “poor treatment” by the facility’s...
President Bola Tinubu has committed to prioritizing the long-awaited Ogoni cleanup and expanding empowerment programs for the region’s indigenes. This promise was made during a meeting...
Nigeria’s Senate, on Wednesday, launched a scathing attack on state governors, accusing them of crippling local governments across the country. In a heated debate, senators argued...
The Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital (DASH), also known as FMC Lafia, has dismissed four staff members for their alleged involvement in a job racketeering scheme. This...
The planned arraignment of former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, was stalled on Tuesday due to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) inability to serve...
In an interview with Channels Television on Tuesday, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Joe Ajaero on Tuesday emphasized the distinction between the Labour Party...
The leadership of the National Assembly has expressed concern over the escalating cost of governance in Nigeria, citing the growing public service wage bills, overhead costs...
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has called on Air France-KLM to make lower-priced ticket fares available to Nigerian travelers, emphasizing the need for...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to implement a performance-based salary scheme for civil servants. This new system, targeted for launch in 2025, aims...
A political firestorm has erupted in Rivers State following allegations by Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to Governor Similaye Fubara, that he was offered money...
Paul Ibe, spokesman for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has shed light on the internal power struggle that...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has criticized the Rivers State Governor, Simi Fubara, for directing members of the state House of Assembly to...
An XEJet Airlines aircraft skidded off runway 18L at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, on Saturday morning. The aircraft with registration number 5NBZZ arrived from Abuja...
Dr. Alex Otti, the Abia State Governor, has levelled serious allegations against his predecessor, Okezie Ikpeazu. Otti claims a forensic audit uncovered the diversion of N10...
Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has issued a clarion call to party elders and stakeholders to urgently intervene...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has reignited tensions across the country, accusing indigenous security outfits in the south eastern region of killing...
The Edo State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) is facing a leadership crisis following the controversial actions of its youth leader, Ken Omusi. In a...
Nigeria’s university lecturers’ union, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected a recent wage award of N35,000 proposed by the federal government. ASUU president,...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a separatist group agitating for an independent Biafran nation, has issued a warning to youths in Nigeria’s South-East region. According...
In a move aimed at stimulating the oil industry, the Nigerian government, under the leadership of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Heineken Lokpobiri,...
Former Senate President and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees, Senator Adolphus Wabara, on Thursday, called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to...
The recent Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directive imposing a 0.5% cybersecurity levy on banking transactions has sparked controversy, with the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) emerging...
In a landmark ruling, the Special Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Ikeja, Lagos, has sentenced one Dele Johnson to 10 years in prison for indecent...
In a move raising questions about security lapses, the Nigerian House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the March escape of Nadeem Anjarwalla, a high-profile...
In a crackdown on financial fraud, the Niger State Police Command has apprehended two individuals, Augustine Odiokwu Nonso (28) and Ahmed Mohammed (20), for allegedly defrauding...
The Senate expressed its discontent on Tuesday over the recurring instances of jailbreaks across the country in recent years. Senate President Godswill Akpabio criticized the frequent...
Vice President Kashim Shettima’s plans to represent President Bola Tinubu at the prestigious 2024 US-Africa Business Summit have been disrupted due to a technical issue with...
The Presidency has responded to allegations made by Atiku Abubakar regarding the award of the Lagos-Calabar coastal road contract to Hitech Construction Company Ltd, dismissing claims...
The Edo State House of Assembly was plunged into crisis on Monday following the suspension of three lawmakers by the Speaker, Blessing Agbebaku. The suspended members,...
There were tensions in Kaduna following a clash between members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) and police operatives during a pro-Palestinian protest on April...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a weather forecast predicting three days of cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms across the country. This forecast, released earlier...
In a significant development, Magnus Abe and Nyesom Wike, two prominent political figures in Rivers State, have put an end to their long-standing rift. Abe, the...
In a fiery interview on Arise Television Thursday, prominent Nigerian figure Edwin Clark launched a scathing attack on Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of Kogi...
A Nigerian court has adjourned the legal proceedings against cryptocurrency exchange Binance and two of its executives on charges of tax evasion and money laundering. The...
A man in Anambra State, Nigeria, has been arrested for allegedly marrying off his underage daughter, according to local authorities. The suspect, identified as Uzochukwu Okoli,...
Two students from Kano State have been reported dead after a tragic boat accident on Wednesday. Abubakar Sanusi, 22, and Salisu Ado, 21, both students at...
London is in shock following a violent incident on Tuesday morning that claimed the life of a 14-year-old British-Nigerian boy, Daniel Anjorin. The teenager was reportedly...
In a move aimed at addressing a potential hurdle for the 700km Lagos-Calabar highway project, the Nigerian government announced the commencement of compensation payments to affected...
Nigeria’s tax collection system faces scrutiny after the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, declared the country had the lowest Value Added Tax (VAT)...
Nigeria’s domestic refining landscape is set for a significant shift with the imminent issuance of a full operating license to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. This was...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday outlined his administration’s vision to transform Nigeria’s economy, reducing its dependence on fossil fuels while maximizing revenue from the oil...
Chaos erupted in the Nigerian Senate on Tuesday as lawmakers clashed over seating arrangements in the newly renovated chamber. The incident unfolded shortly after the resumption...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, on Monday, ridiculed Senator Musa Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s...
The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Monday challenged the authority of the Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, to handle...
