A Moscow court has initiated proceedings against a 72-year-old American man, Stefan Hubbard, who is accused of participating as a mercenary in the ongoing conflict in...
The Federal Government, on Thursday, commenced the payment of the new minimum wage and its consequential adjustments to public servants across all levels of the federal...
On Thursday, the House of Representatives announced plans to investigate bribery allegations made by social media influencer Martins Otse, known as VeryDarkMan, against the Economic and...
The Nigerian government received a $600,000 relief fund from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, aimed at supporting victims of recent floods and enhancing health and...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Russia retains the right to employ nuclear weapons in response to aggression. He emphasized that such scenarios could arise...
China’s leadership, including President Xi Jinping, acknowledged on Thursday that the economy is encountering new “problems” and committed to addressing the ongoing housing sector crisis, according...
Iwao Hakamada, the world’s longest-serving death row prisoner, was acquitted by a Japanese court on Thursday, more than 50 years after his 1968 murder conviction. The...
Benin prosecutors announced on Wednesday the arrest of three prominent individuals, including a commander of the presidential guard, on suspicion of planning a coup d’état in...
An Area Court in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, has dissolved the Islamic marriage between Toyin Ajibola and Bashirat Mohammed, citing financial difficulties as the primary...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed the money laundering case against former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have apprehended a 48-year-old businessman, Christian Ogbuji, for attempting to import cocaine valued at N4.6 billion. This...
Prince Uche Secondus, former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised an alarm over the potential for the 2027 elections to be undermined,...
Military personnel from the 3 Battalion Nigerian Army Barracks in Effurun, Delta State, have arrested more than 100 youths suspected of internet fraud during a raid...
Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), stated on Monday that the party’s motivation to defeat the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has formally rejected the results of the Edo State governorship election, recently announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). At...
Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party candidate in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, has accused opponents of “brazenly” stealing his mandate and condemned...
Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu has taken a jab at Governor Godwin Obaseki following the recent governorship election results. Shaibu expressed that he feels vindicated...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has been declared winner of the Edo State governorship election. Okpebholo emerged victorious after securing 291,667 votes,...
In a surprising turn of events, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has lost his local government area, Oredo Local Government Area, to the All Progressives...
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has issued a stern warning to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure a neutral and transparent electoral...
The Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has announced a restriction of movement in Edo State ahead of the governorship election scheduled for Saturday, September 21, 2024....
President Bola Tinubu has urged all stakeholders in the upcoming Edo State governorship elections to act peacefully and sportingly. In a statement released by his Special...
The Kwara Government has sealed 14 buildings due to environmental concerns, as announced by the state’s Commissioner for Environment, Hajia Nafisat Musa-Buge, on Thursday. Speaking to...
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has officially announced the results for the 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) internal assessments. NECO announced this on Thursday by...
Abdullahi Ganduje, National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied allegations linking him to a new attempt to unseat the Emir of Kano,...
The Nigeria Customs Service at Kirikiri Lighter Terminal has announced the interception of 51.25 kilograms of cannabis indica valued at N256 million in September. This was...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Police to guarantee a free, fair, and credible governorship election in...
The Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) has announced that approximately 4,145 security personnel will be deployed for the council polls scheduled for September 21. These...
The Osun State Police Command announced on Wednesday the arrest of seven suspects allegedly involved in the sale of human parts and water used to bathe...
Senator Ita Enang has declared that Akwa Ibom State is predominantly an All Progressives Congress (APC) stronghold, despite being governed by a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
The death toll from the tragic auto crash in Kaduna has risen to 40, with the majority of victims being children. The incident, which occurred on...
On Monday, a Taylor Swift fan organization announced it had raised over $40,000 for Kamala Harris’s campaign in response to Donald Trump’s social media post expressing...
The Federal Government is set to unveil a comprehensive strategy on Wednesday to establish Nigeria as a leading participant in the global Halal economy. This initiative...
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) announced on Monday that the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) distributed N3.473 trillion to the three tiers of government...
The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), led by Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji (Dr.) Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged the Federal Government to identify and publicize flood-prone areas...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully carried out air interdiction missions in Rivers State, destroying two illegal crude oil refining sites along the Imo River....
On Monday, gunmen attacked the Umunze Police Station in the Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State, resulting in the deaths of two officers. The...
The Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN) is facing a deepening leadership crisis as National Treasurer Mr. Baba Ojonugwa (J.F.O) has officially disavowed the actions...
Nigerians’ hopes for cheaper petrol may have been dashed as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has revealed that it purchased petrol from the Dangote...
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has criticized the presidency’s recent attempt to undermine him by comparing him to former U.S. President Donald Trump....
Opunabo Inkor Tariah, the former Special Adviser on Media to ex-Governor Nyesom Wike, has voiced strong confidence that Governor Siminalayi Fubara will secure a second term...
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has announced that 281 inmates are missing following the evacuation efforts prompted by recent flooding in Maiduguri. Officers, supported by other...
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has given security agencies a 48-hour ultimatum to apprehend those responsible for the murder of Chief Stephen Aniagu, Chairman of...
Delivery van drivers in Abuja have appealed to Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike regarding what they allege are unethical practices by some FCT...
The Lagos State Government has announced that the Eko Bridge will be closed for eight weeks to allow for emergency repairs by the Federal Ministry of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended Senator Dino Melaye from Kogi State over alleged anti-party activities, according to a memo sighted by reporters on Friday....
Donald Trump has announced that he will not participate in another televised debate with his Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, ahead of the November presidential...
The Zamfara State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday, accused Governor Dauda Lawal of blaming his predecessor, Bello Mattawalle, and the APC for...
The Ebonyi State government has shut down three petrol stations in the state for alleged sharp practices. The fuel stations located in Abakaliki were accused of...
Aviation unions have raised alarms about the ongoing 50% deduction from the internally generated revenue (IGR) of aviation agencies, announcing plans for a peaceful protest. The...
