The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Sunday declared that President Bola Tinubu would survive the latest attempt by the Peoples Democratic Party...
The Federal Government, on Sunday, said that the suspended N-Power programme would be expanded to accommodate people between ages 18 and 40 when done with the...
The Chairman, Police Service Commission (PSC) Dr. Solomon Arase (IGP Rtd), has identified cyber bullying and financial crimes as amongst challenges facing Nigeria’s fledgling democracy. He...
Prof. Joseph Utsev, Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, has disclosed that the Federal Government intends to restart dredging of the Niger and Benue rivers. Prof....
Mustapha Habib Ahmed, the director general of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has predicted that the recent release of water from the Cameroon Lagdo dam...
The Federal Government has appealed for a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine. In what has been described as an unprecedented attack, the...
The Federal Government has suspended the N-Power programme over alleged fraud in the scheme. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu disclosed this...
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has ordered all criminals tormenting the residents to leave the state or risk arrest. The governor gave the order in...
The Delta State government has earmarked the sum of N714 billion for the 2024 fiscal year. The state’s Commissioner for Economic Planning, Mr. Sonny Ekedayen, disclosed...
Police operatives in Kaduna have arrested 10 suspected kidnappers in the state. The acting spokesman for the state police command, Mansir Hassan, stated this at a...
Police and other security agents in Anambra have rescued a kidnapped Catholic priest and three others in the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits reportedly abducted over 30 farmers in Chikuri community, Chikun local government area of Kaduna State on Saturday. Residents told journalists that...
A Lagos High Court sitting in Tafawa Balewa Square will deliver judgment in the alleged murder case involving a police officer, Darambi Vandi, on Monday. The...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Saturday dismissed a claim by the police about an inquiry on singer Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad. The Lagos...
The Indigenous People of Biafra has declared that they are now prepared to engage in negotiations with the Federal Government on a peaceful secession from Nigeria...
The two feuding communities of Ilobu and Ifon have signed a peace agreement, the Osun State Government said on Saturday, putting an end to their recent...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Ways and Means Advances has cost the Federal Government a whopping N912.32bn to service in the form of interest in...
The Kogi State government led by Yahaya Bello has said that its declaration of free education from basic to secondary school level in the state was...
The Nasarawa State Government, on Friday, denied allegations that it had disbursed the state’s N500 million Youth Revolving Fund Scheme loans to individuals based on favouritism....
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), has served popular broadcast station, Arise Television, with a ‘final warning’ for allegedly permitting the use of “derogatory and incendiary’ remarks...
Nobel laureate and playwright, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has stated that allegations he is parading a fake academic certificate is being sponsored by people who have “neither...
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has claimed that the Federal Government is still paying subsidy on petrol. This is contrary...
The Lagos State government on Friday vowed to demolish shanties and illegal structures in Ogombo, Eti-Osa local government area of the state. The General Manager of...
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has banned the use of laterite for road construction in the country. The minister, according to a statement issued on...
Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday, ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to produce singer Azeez Fashola aka Naira...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday announced plans by the government to extend teachers’ retirement age in the state to 65 years. The governor,...
The Senate on Friday promised to fast-track the passage of the new minimum wage bill expected from the Federal Government. The Chairman of the Senate Committee...
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, sentenced two men, Kelvin Ezeigbe and Frank Azuekor, to 20 years imprisonment each for their...
Musiliu Akinsanya popularly called MC Oluomo has been appointed by the National Union of Road Transport Workers’ (NURTW) leadership as the union’s acting chairman for Zone...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) National Judicial Institute (NJI) and other stakeholders in the anti-graft war, have called for a robust, globally-acceptable legislation to...
The Senate on Thursday summoned the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, over the death of a “one chance” bus victim, Ms. Greatness Olorunfemi, in Abuja. This...
The Department of State Service (DSS) on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a Professor with the University of Calabar, Cyril Ndifon. Ndifon, the Dean of the...
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has ordered the seizure of the disputed land between two communities in the state. The governor had on Wednesday imposed...
The House of Representatives on Thursday urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on environmental degradation in Edo State. This followed the adoption...
The Cross River State police command on Thursday dismissed a claim on the abduction of a suspended lecturer with the University of Calabar, Prof. Cyril Ndifon....
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have recovered the corpse of a Fulani community leader in Plateau State, Ardo Adamu Gabdo. Suspected criminals killed Gabdo in...
The Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has ordered the audit of all local council workers in a bid to check fraud in the system. The governor,...
The Senate on Thursday summoned the heads of the military and other security agencies over the country’s security challenges. This followed the adoption of a motion...
The Secretary-General, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Rebeca Grynspan, has called for discussions at the international level to help find the right solutions...
The Supreme Court announced on Thursday that it would rule on the petition asking for the Federal Government to free the persecuted Indigenous People of Biafra,...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, (NiMet), has warned Nigerians of health hazards that could emanate from dust particles in the atmosphere especially in some northern states. According...
The World Bank has predicted that Nigeria’s growth would decelerate from 3.3 per cent in 2022 to 2.9 per cent in 2023. The bank noted, in...
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, has advocated for an intervention by the Federal Government in the welfare of...
The House of Representatives has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Sunday Egbetokun to immediately launch a thorough investigation into the alleged killing of...
Reprieve may have come the way of residents of Malumdunari community who were displaced by the Boko Haram conflict, as the UNDP has pledged to collaborate...
The Nigerian Army Special Court Martial has fixed October 10 for judgment in the corruption case involving a top officer. The accused, Maj.-Gen. Umaru Muhammed, was...
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Wednesday re-imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on the Irepodun and Orolu Local Government Areas of the state. This followed violence...
The Federal Government on Wednesday announced a two-week deadline for the issuance of passports in the country. The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to investigate an alleged indiscriminate issuance of a Certificate of No Objection by the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP)....
Ahead of the Abia State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal’s sitting on Friday, October 6, the family of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra...
