Police operatives in Kebbi on Friday killed four suspected kidnappers in the state. The operatives also arrested one member of the gang and rescued a 60-year-old...
The House of Representatives on Saturday urged Nigerians not to make hasty conclusions on the $150 million bribery allegation against some lawmakers by Tigran Gambaryan, an...
Police operatives in Kwara have arrested an Islamic cleric over the alleged murder of a final-year student of the state College of Education in Ilorin. The...
Tigran Gambaryan, Binance’s Head of Financial Crime Compliance, has doubled down on his explosive claims that three Nigerian lawmakers attempted to extort a staggering $150 million...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd has strongly refuted allegations circulating in a viral video claiming that its fuel burns out faster than expected. The...
Amid the shockwaves caused by the abrupt exit of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Nigeria’s Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate,...
Police operatives in Niger have rescued a kidnapped person and recovered 11 cows and 34 sheep from suspected cattle rustlers in the state. The spokesman for...
The Federal Government has dismissed claims by Tigran Gambaryan, the executive of cryptocurrency platform, Binance Holdings Limited, who was detained by security agencies in 2024 on...
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Tuesday killed a health worker identified as Akinola Oyabiyi in Ondo State. Eyewitnesses told journalists that the 46-year-old was shot...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reassured customers of Keystone Bank Limited of the safety of their funds. In a statement on Friday, the CBN’s...
The Anambra State government has suspended a health worker, Mrs. Njideka Ezeihejiofor, for refusing to attend to a pregnant woman in the state. Ezeihejiofor is the...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court on Friday dismissed a suit filed by an Ivorian citizen, Zadi Philipe, seeking damages for losses suffered...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday expressed sadness over the death of Chief Ayo Adebanjo, the leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere. The elder statesman died...
The Canadian High Commission in Nigeria has finally spoken out on the controversy that trailed its decision to deny visas to the Chief of Defence Staff...
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) results for external candidates. The Registrar of NECO, Prof. Dantani Wushishi, who...
At the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, a female student, Goddy-Mbakwe Chimamaka Precious, was on Friday expelled for attacking a lecturer, Dr. Chukwudi Okoye, in a...
The controversy surrounding the detention of Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan in Nigeria has taken a dramatic turn, as he has publicly accused three Nigerian lawmakers of...
A sweeping investigation into Nasarawa State’s recruitment practices has uncovered a massive employment scandal within the Teachers’ Service Commission (TSC), revealing that 2,277 teachers were illegally...
Religious tensions could escalate in South-West Nigeria as the Catholic Church raises concerns over the proposed expansion of Sharia law in the region. At the 5th...
Chief Samuel Ayodele Adebanjo, a revered nationalist, elder statesman, and a leader of the Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, has died at the age of 96. He...
Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has described the Canadian Embassy’s denial of a visa to Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as a...
Tensions are brewing in Oyo State’s transport sector as the state chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Abideen Olajide, known as...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has called on Nigerian authorities to hold the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, responsible...
The Defence Headquarters said on Thursday troops have recovered two calibrated aircraft engines from a longtime unidentified aircraft crash site in the North-East. The Director of...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court on Thursday dismissed a suit filed by a Nigerian, Lovina Adonor, seeking compensation from the Federal Government...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, adjourned the hearing in the N228.4 million forfeiture case against the former Abia State governor,...
Justice Folashade Giwa-Ogunbanjo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, discharged and acquitted the former Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Ishaq Kawu of...
On Thursday, the Kano State High Court adjourned a hearing in all pending preliminary objections in the ongoing case of alleged bribery and misappropriation involving the...
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed reports on the missing 3,907 arms as inaccurate. The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Olumuyiwa Adejobi, made the clarification in...
Following widespread outrage that trailed a 200% increase on MTN Nigeria 15GB package, the telecommunication company has apologised to its customers. The telecommunications provider had drawn...
The National Assembly on Thursday passed the landmark ₦54.9 trillion 2025 Appropriation Bill, marking a significant increase from earlier projections. The Senate and the House of...
In a surprise visit to King’s College, Lagos, on Thursday, the Minister of Education, Maruf Tunji Alausa, uncovered an eight-month-long power outage at the school’s main...
The Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr. Oluwatosin Ajayi, has called for a policy that would mandate the recruitment of first-class graduates into...
Detained leader of proscribed Igbo separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has declared that any ruling against him issued by Justice...
The federal government has approved the establishment of a National Paramilitary Academy, a degree-awarding institution designed to train young Nigerians for paramilitary service. Minister of Interior,...
Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, has ignited fresh debate over the 2020 #EndSARS protests, calling them the “foundation of irresponsible...
The Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago, has approved the appointment of the Chairman and seven permanent Commissioners for the State Independent Electoral Commission (NSIEC). Bago disclosed...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has restored the Omotosho-Ikeja West Transmission line after it tripped on Wednesday. The TCN’s General Manager for Public Affairs, Mrs....
Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed notorious bandit leaders and their foot soldiers in Zamfara and Sokoto States. The Coordinator of the Joint Media Coordination...
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has summoned the Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi. The Head of Media, Public Petitions Committee,...
The suspended Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Cyril Ndifon, on Wednesday, denied allegations that he solicited for nude photographs of a female...
A Joint Committee of the House of Representatives investigating alleged certificate racketeering in tertiary institutions on Wednesday urged the Ministry of Education, National Universities Commission (NUC),...
The Taraba State government has dismissed rumours of bankruptcy. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Hajia Zainab Usman, made the clarification on Wednesday in Jalingo....
Nigerians are outraged as telecommunication companies proceed with a controversial 50% tariff hike, despite an ongoing review by a government-appointed committee. In response, the Nigeria Labour...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has strongly condemned a recent incident at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), where a student physically assaulted a lecturer over...
Veteran journalist and longtime associate of the late human rights lawyer, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, SAN, Richard Akinnola, has strongly refuted allegations made by retired Brigadier-General Kunle...
The Founder of Living Faith Church, also known as Winners’ Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has dismissed speculations that his aircraft was purchased using church members’ offerings....
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has maintained his stance that his administration will never negotiate with bandits and terrorists who have been wrecking havoc in the...
Eighteen out of 29 federal directors who sat for the Permanent Secretary qualifying examination have failed to meet the required 50 percent threshold, raising concerns about...
The Onitsha Traditional Council has vehemently denounced the killing of Justice Azuka, the lawmaker representing Onitsha-North 1 Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly, describing...
