Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji on Friday rescued 52 kidnapped persons in the Isa local government area of Sokoto State. The spokesman for Operation Hadarin Daji,...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday urged his counterparts in states to invest more in people-oriented projects and programmes to benefit from the Federal...
The Ebonyi State government has ordered the immediate release of a white paper on the Ezza/ Ezza Effium and Isinkwo/ Abaomege communal conflicts. The affected communities...
Spokesman for the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCS), Abubakar Umar, has revealed that there are 3,413 inmates on death row across the prisons nationwide. Umar who disclosed...
The Edo State House of Assembly on Friday passed the state 2024 budget of N342.8 billion. This followed the adoption of the report of the House...
The Niger State government has recently discovered about 200 ghost workers on its payroll. The state’s Commissioner for Finance, Lawal Maikano, disclosed this to journalists shortly...
The Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, on Friday signed the state’s 2024 appropriation bill of N458 billion. The governor presented the budget to the State House...
Gunmen on Thursday night killed a medical doctor, David Adefikayo, at his home in Kambi community, Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State. The hoodlums also...
The Air Force Council (AFC) has approved the promotion of the Force’s Director of Public Relations and Information, Edward Gabkwet, and 36 other senior officers to...
Police operatives in Kano have arrested a 24-year-old housewife, Hafsat Surajo, for allegedly stabbing her domestic staff, Nafi’u Hafiz, to death at Unguwa Uku, Taurani local...
Members of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), on Friday, held a solidarity for Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara in Port...
Chigozie Ugwu’s day usually begins at 5am, when he wakes up and helps with some house chores after which he prepares his three-year-old son, Chibueze and...
Worried by the pressing economic challenges plaguing Nigeria, the National Economic Council (NEC) has set up the committees on Economic Affairs, as well as a committee...
The Army Council of the Nigerian Army has announced the promotion of 122 officers including 47 Brigadier Generals to the rank of Major Generals and 75...
A bill seeking to protect Nigerian children against cyberbullying and internet violence has passed a second reading in the House of Representatives. The bill titled “Child...
The Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has demanded the prompt release of the Administrative judge of Oron Judicial Division, Justice Joy...
The Zamfara State House of Assembly on Thursday walked out the state’s Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Abdulmalik Gajam. The commissioner had accompanied Governor Dauda...
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Thursday troops operating in different theatres killed 40 suspected terrorists, and apprehended 259 others, including criminals across the country last week....
The Senate on Thursday passed an amendment bill seeking the extension of the 2023 appropriation and supplementary budget to March 31, 2024. This followed the suspension...
The Oyo State police command has dismissed two special constabularies for alleged extortion. The dismissed operatives are – Kareem Fatai and Jimoh Lukman. The state’s Commissioner...
A British court on Thursday rejected an application by Process & Industrial Developments Limited (P&ID) to appeal the judgement which stopped the enforcement of the $11...
On Thursday, the Nigerian equities market maintained its bullish streak for the third day running with a 1.21% growth in the All–Share Index (ASI). The ASI...
The Federal Government has appointed directors to five agencies in the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo,...
Nigeria’s unemployment rate in the second quarter experienced a slight rise from 4.1% to 4.2%, the Labour Force report for the Q2, 2023 released by the...
The Federal Government through the Coordinating Health minister, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, Tuesday, unveiled Nigeria’s first locally manufactured glucose meter and strip facility, Colexa Biosensor Diagnostics...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the re-introduction of school feeding programme as part of measures by his administration to address the menace of out-of-school children....
The Sokoto State House of Assembly has approved a proposal by Governor Ahmed Aliyu to establish a Community Guards Corps in the state in a bid...
The General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, has disagreed with Pope Francis’s position on same-sex marriage, saying such a practice is not...
The Abia State Government, on Wednesday, said it is planning enhanced welfare package from 2024 for health workers in the state in a bid to discourage...
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has expressed disappointment with the 50 percent transport fare waiver for Nigerians willing to travel for the Christmas holidays...
Boko Haram terrorists, on Tuesday evening, for the umpteen time attacked Chibok town, Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State, killing two persons and injuring others....
The Senate Committee on Finance on Wednesday directed the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to compel the appearance of the Registrar-General of the Corporate Affairs Commission...
The House of Representatives has urged the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) to ensure that registered telecom network providers provide quality services to Nigerians. This followed the...
The Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Wednesday signed the state’s 2024 budget of N724.97 billion. The Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mr. Emomotimi...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released a former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, The PUNCH reports. The former minister was detained...
The Labour Party presidential candidate in the last general election, Peter Obi, on Wednesday, urged Nigerians to tear down the walls of ethnic and religious divides....
President Bola Tinubu has requested the Senate confirmation of the 11 Supreme Court justices. The president made the request in a letter addressed to the Senate...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has decried the latest naira scarcity in many parts of the country. Reports emerged early this month about the latest naira...
The armed wing of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), the Eastern Security Network (ESN) has issued a warning to herdsmen, thugs, vigilante outfits and others...
Inside a section of Enugu’s Auto Parts Market at Coal Camp, Chidiebere Emeh and her younger sister are bent to the ground and picking up what...
Police operatives in Enugu have four abducted persons and killed one suspected kidnapper during a rescue operation in the state. The spokesman for the state police...
The Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, on Tuesday, signed the state’s 2024 budget of N314.8 billion. The state House of Assembly passed the appropriation bill on...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed a suit seeking the prosecution of the Labour Party presidential candidate in the last...
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the management of public assets by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of the government. This followed the adoption...
Gunmen on Monday abducted a judge with the Akwa Ibom State High Court, Justice Joy Uwana, and her driver in Oron local government area of the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained a former Minister of State for Power, Olu Agunloye, Channels Television reports.Read more The commission had on...
Gunmen on Monday night abducted a prominent farmer in Pari village, Chawai chiefdom of Kauru local government area of Kaduna State, Mr. Sunday Bage. The hoodlums...
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has lifted the curfew imposed on Ifon and Ilobu communities in the state. This followed the return of peace and...
The Nigerian Navy has arrested 14 suspects for illegal fishing and impounded their vessel at Ibaka in the Mbo local government area of Akwa Ibom State....
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Tuesday, kidnapped a Second- Class Chief and 20 others in the Pupule area of Yorro local government in Taraba State....
