In a candid and impassioned address, Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has expressed the disillusionment many Nigerians feel about their homeland....
The United States Embassy in Abuja and Consulate General in Lagos will suspend operations on Thursday, January 9, to honor former President Jimmy Carter. This is...
Amid rising political tensions in Rivers State, the Rivers State Elders Council has issued a stern warning to individuals allegedly fueling discord between Nyesom Wike, Minister...
The Federal Government has announced its plans to reclaim and rehabilitate the abandoned Almajiri schools built during the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan. The schools,...
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the interim freezing and forfeiture of over N228.4 million linked to former Abia State Governor Theodore Orji....
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo on Tuesday accused the recently suspended 18 local government council chairmen of diverting N12 billion over 15 months to leaders of...
The Nigerian Police Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC), operationally referred to as the Cyber Hawks, has achieved remarkable milestones in 2024, dismantling 5,049 malicious domains and networks while...
Nigeria’s Armed Forces have slipped three places in the latest Global Firepower (GFP) rankings, raising questions about the nation’s military capacity despite recent investments in defense...
Key opposition figures, including former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai and close allies of ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, convened for a private meeting at the Social...
The political arena is once again ignited as Felix Morka, National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), vehemently denied allegations by Peter Obi, the...
The National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) has issued a strong plea to telecom operators in Nigeria, urging them to explore capital market funding instead of...
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has denied allegations of inciting Nigerians with his New Year message, which he said was a heartfelt attempt to...
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has made a resolute declaration: those responsible for the tragic stampede that claimed the lives of 35 children in Ibadan will...
The former Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Shekarau and his colleagues in the League of Northern Democrats (LND) have unveiled ambitious plans to rebrand the group into...
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, and his predecessor, Samuel Ortom, on Sunday exchanged trade words over governance in the state. The governor in a statement...
The 6 Division of the Nigerian Army has dismantled 21 illegal oil refineries and arrested 11 suspected oil thieves in Niger Delta on Sunday. They also...
Nine years after the tragic massacre of hundreds of Shia Muslims in a violent clash with the Nigerian Army in Zaria, the Islamic Movement in Nigeria...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has pledged that this year’s local council elections would solidify the state’s commitment to autonomy of the third tier of government...
The Labour Party (LP) has declared its readiness to win the 2027 presidential election without forming any coalition. The party cited its strong grassroots support and...
The Nigerian military is exploring innovative ways to integrate the skills of law-abiding citizens involved in local firearms and military equipment production into the nation’s defense...
A notorious human trafficking kingpin, Uadiale Christiana Jacob, also known as Christy Evan Osagie or “Christy Gold,” has been apprehended at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport...
In a gesture steeped in tradition and diplomacy, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is set to begin a week-long tour of Africa, visiting Nigeria, Namibia, the...
The political turmoil in Edo State’s local government councils escalated into violence on Thursday as gunmen stormed the Uhunmwode Local Government Council headquarters in Egor, leaving...
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has issued a stern warning to detractors, pledging to resist any attempts to derail his administration’s mission to deliver progress and...
Kaduna-based public commentator and activist Mahdi Shehu has been remanded in prison custody following his arraignment on charges of conspiracy, aiding and abetting terrorism, and inciting...
As Nigeria enters 2025, National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu has pledged a decisive and reinvigorated approach to tackling terrorism, violent extremism, and organized crime. With...
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Nentawe Yilwatda, has attributed the tragic food queue stampedes during the 2024 Yuletide season in Nigeria to...
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to resolving the growing diplomatic tension with Niger Republic through constructive dialogue, dismissing allegations of collusion with France as...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a fervent appeal to the Federal Government to withdraw the controversial Tax Bill currently before the National Assembly, calling...
A former Chinese national men’s football team coach Li Tie has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for bribery, according to state media reports, on...
The Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Thursday, struck out the alleged N4.8 billion fraud charge instituted against the Chairman of Ibeto Energy Development...
The Labour Party (LP), on Thursday, vowed to take legal action against six members of the House of Representatives who recently defected to the All Progressives...
The law firm of Afe Babalola has submitted a petition to the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee seeking the removal of Dele Farotimi, a lawyer and human...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Kano Zonal Command, has received 10 rescued victims of human trafficking. The victims, aged between...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recommended the use of computer-generated voting slips for individuals without Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in future elections. This proposal...
National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) and the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) have joined forces to establish farming clusters for...
The Presidency, on Wednesday, addressed concerns about the implications of the opposition National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) victory in Ghana’s presidential election for the APC. Bwala downplayed...
The Federal Ministry of Education has announced plans to launch a platform where whistleblowers can report cases of bullying anonymously, in a bid to tackle the...
Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, on Wednesday, issued a statement addressing the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission’s (RMAFC)...
The Nigerian Guild of Editors and the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, on Tuesday, raised concerns over the growing suppression of press freedom and free expression...
The National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, has lamented the struggles faced by the congress in getting some state governors to pay the...
Syria’s new interim leader, Mohammed al-Bashir, has announced, on Tuesday, that he will be taking charge of the country as caretaker prime minister. This move comes...
The South-East caucus in the Senate has given its nod to the four tax reform bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu, but with a caveat –...
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has emphasized the importance of effective implementation of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act...
The Senate Committee on Finance on Monday issued a stern warning to Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) that fail to appear before it: zero allocation in...
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has strongly opposed the proposed value-added tax (VAT) sharing formula in the tax reform bills, citing constitutional breaches....
The Federal Government has rolled out several programmes to ensure food security in the country. The Minister of State for Agriculture, Aliyu Abdullahi, stated this during...
The Labour Party governorship candidate in the 2023 election in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has declared his intention to take part in the 2027 poll. In...
Magistrates in Cross River have declared an indefinite strike beginning from Monday. The strike followed the state government’s failure to address their eight-point demands on improved...
The Take It Back Movement, on Sunday, reaffirmed its commitment to the planned protests in Ekiti, Lagos, Abuja, London, and Canada, despite a directive by the...