The worsening situation across Lagos over fuel scarcity has led to a cascading ripple effect as major roads are often gridlocked due to long queues by...
Nigerian politicians have managed to hack the art of seeming indifference while being clothed in garbs of shamelessness — such is the mindboggling idiocy on display...
Twin explosions rocked the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign rally on Thursday, causing chaos at the Rumuwoji Playground in Port Harcourt, the state capital of Rivers...
There has been at least 15 confirmed cases of diphtheria in Kano State, as of January 18, according to the state’s epidemiologist, Dr. Abdullahi Kauran-Mata. In...
The thorny issue of zoning arrangement has elicited a reaction from Christian leaders who reiterated the importance of having a Nigerian President of South-East origin. Making...
A former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Wednesday, identified the issues that, in his opinion, prevented Chief MKO Abiola, the presumed winner of the June 12, 1993...
The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has rejected notions that he might consider withdrawing from the presidential race, in...
A magnitude 7 earthquake off the coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Wednesday, prompted terrified citizens in some of the communities closest to the epicentre to abandon...
The presidential campaign council of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has exonerated its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, of corruption claims leveled by the ruling All Progressives Congress...
Ahead of the upcoming general elections, renowned legal luminary, Dr Olisa Agbakoba, has raised some posers over a proviso within the constitution regarding the election of...
The government of Vietnam said Tuesday that President Nguyen Xuan Phuc had resigned after the country’s Communist Party accused him of being responsible for “violations and...
Grace Moses, a 47-year-old lady, stood before the Delta State High Court 2 on Tuesday in Effurun, Delta State, and requested that the governor of Lagos...
The war on Boko Haram has exacted huge human and financial costs on Nigeria as successive governments battle to eliminate the scourge. President Muhammadu Buhari, during...
A former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, was noticeably absent during the presidential campaign rally of Atiku Abubakar, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party...
The Federal Government on Tuesday charged the newly registered Congress of University Academics (CONUA) and the National Association of Medical and Dental Academics (NAMDA) on professionalism...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday summoned the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, over a $53...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will test the integrity of its Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAs) through mock accreditation ahead of next month’s elections. The...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, charged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure credible conduct of this year’s elections. Lawan, who made the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday decried the use of religion to divide Nigerians by some individuals in the country. Buhari, according to a statement issued by...
A former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has blamed the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the travails plaguing the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over its...
The Osun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised an alarm over an alleged scheme by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and...
The Serving Overseer of Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), Pastor Tunde Bakare, on Sunday, warned divisive leaders against heating up the polity ahead of next month’s...
The Anambra State government has demolished some campaign billboards belonging to the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in the state. The exercise was carried out...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, said on Sunday the Federal Government is empowered by law to fix fuel prices in the country. In a...
Iran has executed British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari, a report said, after sentencing him to death on charges of spying for Britain. The report by Iran judiciary’s...
Ireti Doyle, a Nollywood actress, has announced her divorce from famous actor Patrick Doyle. In an interview with Chude Jideonwo, she confirmed the split, adding, “We...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), on Friday, published its integrity scorecard for 2022 across all Federal Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies....
The Supreme Court, on Friday. rejected an appeal by members of the late General Sani Abacha’s family which sought to halt efforts to reopen criminal forfeiture...
Renowned political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi has weighed into the debate about the consequences of the removal of fuel subsidies ahead of the 2023 elections. Utomi...
The contentious decision of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to elect Atiku Abubakar, a Northerner, as its presidential candidate, has continued to create issures within the...
Former Vice Chancellor and Bursar of the Ahmadu Bello University, Professor Ibrahim Garba, and Ibrahim Shehu Usman, were arraigned on Thursday, before Justice A. A Bello...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday apologized to a former spokesman to President Goodluck Jonathan for his arrest at the Murtala Mohammed Airport...
Olajide Adediran, also known as Jandor, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, has vowed to break what he called Bola Tinubu’s...
The immediate-past director general of the Labour Party, Doyin Okupe, has been reportedly detained by the Department of States Service (DSS) at the Murtala Mohammed Airport,...
The outbreak of a new COVID-19 variant XBB.1.5 named “Kraken” has induced concerns amongst the Nigerian populace. These concerns are connected to a pronouncement by the...
Nigerians must be forgiven for feeling widespread unease as recent events hint at a (possible) rescheduling of the upcoming general elections slated for February 25. This...
Michael Lana, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate for governor in the upcoming 2023 elections in Oyo State, declared on Wednesday that he intended to file...
The Nigerian passport has plummeted 38 places on a global passport ranking in the last 17 years. This was based on the Henley Passport Index, issued...
The Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed allegations of fraud leveled against its flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar. Daniel Bwala, the spokesman...
The National Health Service (NHS) has advised persons who are experiencing less severe health concerns to visit a General Practitioner or pharmacy or use the NHS111...
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu, has alleged that Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP); Peter Obi of the Labour Party...
At least 17 people have died in California as a constant run of storms pound the state, turning rivers into gushing flood zones and driving hundreds...
Concerns about a possible rescheduling of the upcoming general elections slated for February 25, has elicited reactions from stakeholders. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had...
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar, has been accused of complicity regarding bribery and misappropriation of public funds. This came to...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said on Tuesday the redesign of Naira notes would check kidnapping and other violent crimes in the country. The Senior...
The Department of State Services (DSS) claimed on Tuesday some disgruntled politicians were behind the smear campaign against its Director-General, Yusuf Magaji Bichi. In a statement...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said on Tuesday the Federal Government would implement performance-based remuneration for health workers in a bid to check the...
One more victim from the Igueben train station abduction in Edo State has been rescued as the authorities intensified efforts after the unfortunate event a few...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday distanced itself from a “final list” of candidates vying for elective positions in next month’s election trending on...
There was pandemonium at the Ojota area of Lagos State after members of the Yoruba Nation clashed with police operatives, during a rally for self-determination. A...