The Oyo State government has issued an ultimatum to owners of abandoned properties in the state with a threat to take over the abandoned structures as...
Kola Masha, the Chief Executive Officer CEO of Babban Gona, an organization that provides support for smallholder farmers in Nigeria has faulted the plans by the...
The Abia State High Court, sitting in Umuahia, on Thursday, adjourned till February 16 a N1.5 billion defamation suit filed by ex-Gov. Theodore Orji against a...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), have issued a 14-day nationwide strike notice to the Federal Government. The Labour...
The Oyo State government says it will prosecute three persons identified as suspects in an explosion that occurred at the Old Bodija area of Ibadan on...
A group, Yan Dangwalen Jihar Kano (the Kano Electorate), has written to the Kano State House of Assembly, seeking the review of the law establishing four...
The Catholic Church in Nigeria has issued a strong condemnation of the rampant kidnappings across the country, calling it a battle between “evil and good” and...
A chorus of condemnation has emerged from Kaduna State, with a group of prominent Northern leaders demanding a thorough investigation into the alleged killing of 11...
The Sokoto State House of Assembly on Wednesday passed the 2024 budget of N53 billion for the 23 local government areas in the state. This followed...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised a Special Task Force in all its zonal commands to enforce extant laws against currency mutilation and...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rescued three victims of human trafficking in Jigawa State. The NIS Comptroller in the state, Mr. Samson Agada, disclosed this...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday summoned the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani over the delay in the release of National Identity...
Fresh facts have emerged about the alleged criminal activities of the General Overseer of Faith On The Rock Ministry International, Apostle Theophilus Oloche Ebonyi, recently arrested...
The planned interface between the Senate and service chiefs was stalled on Wednesday following the absence of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, the Chief...
Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday, ordered President Bola Tinubu’s administration to fix the prices of goods and petroleum products in...
The absence of the defence witness on Wednesday stalled the trial of a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpobolokemi,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has clarified the arrest of the General Overseer of the Faith on the Rock Ministry International, Apostle Theophilus Ebonyi....
Nigeria’s fight against tuberculosis (TB) faces a daunting challenge, as the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, revealed a record-breaking number...
The Food Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association and National Union of Food Beverages and Tobacco Employee (NUFBTE), have disclosed that no fewer than 500,000 workers...
Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has ordered the immediate reversal of the sack of 20 staff of the State Water Corporation following pressure from organised labour,...
The Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, (MOUAU), Abia State, has suspended indefinitely its ongoing academic activities due to protest by students which began in the...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday returned to the country after his private trip to France. The president left Nigeria for the European nation on January 24...
A mild drama played out at the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday when Mr. Rabiu Tafada, the prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of Ali...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to address the rising cost of living in the country. This followed the adoption of a...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday berated the All Progressives Congress (APC) for politicising protests by Nigerians against the economic hardship in the country. The...
The Senate will meet the service chiefs on the country’s security challenges on Wednesday. The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial...
The Anambra State police command has declared a serving Inspector, Audu Omadefu, wanted for alleged murder in the state. The command’s spokesman, Ikenga Tochukwu, disclosed this...
President Bola Tinubu has inducted two newly acquired T-129 ATAK Helicopters and a King Air 360ER Beechcraft into the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) inventory. According to...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has blamed the freefall of the naira on the huge sum of $39.6bn spent by Nigerians on foreign education and...
The immediate younger brother of former Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, Abubakar Ahmad Sirika has been arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)....
In a major decision, the Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday, February 6th, 2024, quashed the N21.5 billion money laundering charges against former Chief of...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has accused “desperate” opposition parties of instigating unsuspecting youths to engage in mass protests across the country in a bid...
With the rate cancer patients are dying in Nigeria due to inadequate treatment facilities, the Director-General of the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA), Dr. Yau Idris,...
The Ogun State government has blamed the delay in the commencement of the construction of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway on a lack of final approval from the...
Efforts are ongoing to include Cancer treatment in the National Health Insurance Scheme, the Federal Government said on Monday. This, the government said, was to ensure...
In a bid to ramp up the earnings of the federal government, indications have emerged that the Senate will jerk up the N5.079tr revenue target of...
The House of Representatives on Monday night, announced the commencement of the second edition of its sectoral debates/dialogue as part of its periodic policy brief series....
The Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, said on Monday perpetrators of fraud in last year’s governorship election in the state would not go unpunished. He said...
The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, on Monday, charged the Federal Government to tackle corruption and criminality in the country. Obi...
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued another member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and a driver in Zamfara State. Gunmen suspected to be...
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, said on Monday he would meet President Bola Tinubu over the economic hardship in the country. The governor stated this...
The Lagos State government will flag off the Red Line rail system at the end of this month. The state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, stated this when...
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, granted bail to the former member of Kaduna State House of Assembly, Suleiman Dabo, bail...
The Nigerian Navy patrol team has arrested nine stowaways aboard a Spain-bound vessel in Lagos. The Commander of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, Commodore Kolawole...
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Monday, met with the wives of state governors at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. During the meeting, Senator...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), on Monday, said it would not hesitate to seek legal action against Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) if it continues...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday, refused to grant bail to five loyalists of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State who were arraigned...
Residents of Minna, the Niger State capital, on Monday flooded the streets to protest the rising cost of food and living in the state. The protesters,...
The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria (SCSN) has issued a strong statement criticizing the exclusion of Muslim representatives from a newly formed security committee in...
The Ministry of Power, on Sunday, issued a clarification regarding comments attributed to Minister Adebayo Adelabu on power sector subsidies. A statement by Special Adviser, Strategic...