The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, said on Wednesday that Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Day would be celebrated without the usual fanfare. ...
The presidency said on Wednesday the Chinese construction company handling the Abuja light rail project has committed to deliver the project in eight months. The Senior...
The Kano State police command has declared a 24-hour curfew following the ruling of the state governorship election petition tribunal. The tribunal earlier on Wednesday nullified...
The Ondo State House of Assembly on Wednesday commenced a move to impeach the state’s Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. In a petition signed by nine out...
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, said on Wednesday the parliament would enact laws to streamline the multitude of revenue agencies in...
Nine newly appointed Justices of the Court of Appeal received their oaths of office from Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), on Wednesday....
As the fuel subsidy removal puts more pressure on small-scale businesses in Nigeria, BOLUWATIFE ADEDOKUN, a journalist, visited markets in Oshogbo, Osun State to document the...
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has again vowed that those responsible for the killings in the state would be fished out. The governor stated this while...
Security operatives have barricaded all roads leading to the Bauchi High Court Complex, venue of the 2023 Governorship Election Petition Tribunal as well as other major...
Royal fathers in Yoruba land under the auspices of Yoruba Obas Forum (YOF), have insisted on a public apology from former President Olusegun Obasanjo for allegedly...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Tuesday, clarified the circumstances surrounding the two-week warning strike that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) called for two weeks ago,...
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Tuesday gave the Federal Government another seven days to act on its demands or risk an indefinite strike....
The 12-year-old boy whose small intestine was discovered missing during surgery at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Adebola Akin-Bright, is dead, the PUNCH reports....
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to quickly release funds for the overseas treatment of the boy with a missing...
The national grid collapsed again on Tuesday. The incident was the second this week, following the collapse of the grid on September 14. The country was...
Troops of the 14 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Ohafia, have killed three suspected members of the self-acclaimed Biafran National Guard at Igboro forest in Abia State. The...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) ward chairman in Arigidi Akoko, Akoko North-West local government area of Ondo State, Olumide Awolumate, on Tuesday, explained why he fought...
The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has appealed the ruling of the presidential election petition tribunal which upheld President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the February...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo warned President Bola Tinubu and other African leaders not to push the youths to the edge with their policies. Obasanjo, who spoke...
Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, the deputy governor of Lagos State, on Tuesday paid a condolence visit to mother of the late Nigerian musician Ilerioluwa Aloba, well known...
Femi Falana (SAN), a human rights attorney, has requested for a coroner’s inquest into the passing of Mohbad, a popular Nigerian singer. The well-known attorney made...
A suit filed by Senator Adamu Bulkachuwa seeking to stop the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission {ICPC} and others from investigating him over...
The Universal Basic Education Commission {UBEC} has said that Nigeria needs an additional 20,000 schools and 907,769 classrooms in order to absorb the growing number of out-of-school...
A militant group, the Supreme Egbesu Freedom Fighters of Niger Delta {SEFFND} has called on the Federal Government to split the pipeline surveillance contract awarded to...
President Bola Tinubu has warned that Africa will no longer be prey to sharkish economic policies by Western institutions. Tinubu made this call on Monday when...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has publicly disowned his wife, Taiwo Obasanjo, after she tendered an apology to Yoruba people and monarchs following his statement last Friday...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), in reaction to the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) declining to take part in a two-day warning strike two weeks...
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly on Monday unveiled the chairmen and members of its 24 standing committees to conduct its affairs for the next four...
Gunmen on Sunday night attacked a Benue Link bus and abducted 11 passengers. However, the driver of the vehicle and four passengers escaped after the attack...
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Idowu Owohunwa, on Monday, inaugurated the special investigative team put together to unravel circumstances surrounding the death of singer Ilerioluwa...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday met with his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, ahead of the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in the United States....
The meeting between the Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress ended in a deadlock on Monday. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, had...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed the spokesman for the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, and 17 others into the office of the Vice-President. The...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of Adeniyi Sanni, an aide to the chairman of the Senate Committee on...
The Lagos State Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, has resigned from the position. This followed his appointment as the principal private secretary to President Bola Tinubu....
President Bola Tinubu has appointed the spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, as the Special Adviser on Political matters in the office...
PDP chieftain Daniel Bwala has sounded an alarm on Monday, alleging that senior figures at the Presidential Villa in Abuja were preparing to have him arrested...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has dismissed insinuations of a conflict between the Igbo Day celebration slated to hold on the 28th and 29th of...
A Nigerian drug trafficker has been arrested by Taliban forces in Afghanistan. The unnamed suspect, according to a post on the Taliban Public Relations Department X...
The decision of the Federal Government to build 1000 housing units in seven states for Fulani herdsmen has again met with stiff resistance, as the leaders...
The averted plane accident involving Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke is currently being investigated by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Nigeria Safety Investigation...
Air components of the Operation Delta Safe of the Nigeria Air Force have destroyed over 30 illegal oil refining sites in Degema local government area of...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed the Lagos State Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, as his principal private secretary. The presidency confirmed the appointment in a post...
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on the Irepodun and Orolu Local Government Areas of the state over violence. Two towns...
The Osun State government on Sunday alleged that the engines of a plane carrying Governor Ademola Adeleke, and close aides were tampered with by unknown persons....
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Arigidi Akoko, Akoko North-West local government area of Ondo State, Olumide Awolumate and the state’s Commissioner for...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday, accused President Bola Tinubu of promoting propaganda in the country. The former Vice President stated...
The Federal Government will meet the orgganised labour on Monday over the planned indefinite strike in the country. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on September 23...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, on Sunday demanded the prosecution of the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele, and...
The Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Mohammed Shehu, said on Sunday the salaries of the country’s political office holders would not...
