Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Tony Elumelu, has called for financial support to Nigeria’s energy sector. He made this call on Sunday in Abuja...
The Plateau State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), has embarked on an indefinite strike in a bid to avoid a clash...
President Bola Tinubu said on Sunday his administration would make bold and difficult decisions in the interest of the country. The president, who stated this in...
The Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has confirmed her status as a serving member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Many...
The Katsina State government has banned the use of commercial motorcycles and tricycles in the night across 19 local government areas in a bid to enhance...
The air component of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) and Operation Hadin Kai raided some illegal refining sites and terrorist hideouts across the country last week. The...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued an alert over an imminent flood along the River Benue basin. This followed plans by the Cameroonian government to...
The delegation deployed by President Bola Tinubu to assess the oil situation in the Niger Delta on Saturday discovered an illegal oil connection in Abia State....
Nyesom Wike, the minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has asked well-wishers to hold off on erecting billboards in his honour. He stated this in a...
Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), stated that the Federal Government is committed to eliminating pipeline vandalism in the oil-rich Niger Delta. Lokpobiri...
Due to an increase in the amount of flow along the River Benue, the Federal Government has urged state governments to make preparations for flooding. This...
Nigeria’s new president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has scrapped the fuel subsidy that cost the Nigerian government N4.3 trillion ($9.3 billion) in 2022 and N3.36 trillion ($7.2...
I thought military coups ended with the 20th century but to my greatest surprise, about six military coups have taken place in West and Central Africa...
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, on Saturday, announced a donation of N36.4 million, 100 bags of rice, 10 cows, 10 bags of beans, and...
President Bola Tinubu has accepted an invitation to meet with the President of the United States, Joe Biden, to discuss measures to take in settling the...
The Federal Government on Saturday dismissed a report on the expulsion of Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Niger Republic, Mohammed Usman. President Bola Tinubu has spearheaded moves...
President Bola Tinubu said on Saturday the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) would not allow the Niger military junta to “insincerely” buy time. Tinubu,...
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Friday troops attached to the various theatre commands have killed 23 suspected terrorists, arrested 109 criminals across the country in the...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Cross River State has suspended its strike for two weeks in the state. The association declared an indefinite strike in...
The Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on Opu-Nembe over the crisis in the community. One person was killed and several others...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Friday night abducted the All Progressives Congress (APC) Organising Secretary in Kaduna State, Kawu Yakassai. An eyewitness told journalists on...
The House of Representatives Ad hoc committee investigating alleged job racketeering and mismanagement of Integrated Payroll and Personnel information System (IPPIS) by the agencies of Federal...
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has given reasons why Nigeria did not apply to join the economic bloc made up of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa,...
The novel Omicron subvariants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, EG.5 and BA.2.86, have not yet been discovered in Nigeria, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has again issued a stern warning to leaders of Niger Republic military junta that no harm must come...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mojoyinoluwa Dekalu-Thomas as the new managing director of the Nigeria Electricity Liability Management Company (NELMCO). NELMCO was established by the Federal...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, said on Friday the Port Harcourt Refining Company would resume operation by December. The minister, according to...
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, vowed on Friday the military would hunt down and bring to justice all terrorists, bandits and other enemies...
The Nigerian Armed Forces on Friday buried the 20 military personnel killed in bandits’ attack and helicopter crash in Niger State. The ceremony which took place...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday promised a comprehensive reform of the criminal justice system in the country. The president, according to a statement issued by his...
Arise TV and its programme anchor, Rufai Oseni, have come under fire from Reno Omokri, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), for alleged incorrect...
In Nigeria, it is evident enough that employment opportunities cannot get to every citizen in a country with a large population. Even though governments at different...
Despite finishing 6th in the 100m Hurdles final at the World Athletics Championships holding in Budapest, Hungary, Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan has expressed her gratefulness. Amusan, who...
Usman Barambu, the president of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged members of the House of Representatives to modify the Student Loan Act...
The National Working Committee (NWC), of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has suspended two of its founding members, Dr Boniface Aniebonam and the National Publicity...
A House of Representatives ad hoc committee on Thursday demanded the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday ordered the immediate resolution of the aviation dispute between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The diplomatic row between Nigeria...
At least 12 people died in a boat mishap at river Kogi Kungra Kamfani, Lafia local government area of Nasarawa State on Sunday. The Speaker of...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday met with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting took place...
Troops of Operation Delta Safe have destroyed an illegal refinery site in two communities of Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State. The Director of...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday sent a delegation of Islamic leaders to Niger Republic for another round of talks with the leaders of the country’s military...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Nyesom Wike, has ordered the immediate identification and arrest of the owner of the two-storey building that...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has requested that, in the interest of industrial peace and harmony in Nigerian universities, the Federal Government, through the office...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has denied reports of plans to demolish slums in the city, saying they were mischievous publications aimed...
The elevator that killed Vwaere Diaso at the General Hospital, Lagos Island, according to the Lagos chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), was not fit...
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has pledged that there will not be maintenance of Federal Roads for 50 years, once total rehabilitation has been completed,...
The Katsina State government on Wednesday confirmed receipt of N2 billion out of the N5 billion palliative approved to the states by the Federal Government. The...
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the face-off between Super Falcons and the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday re-invited the federation’s president, Ibrahim...
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, said on Wednesday the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) would soon take delivery of 18 attack helicopters to...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Wednesday urged citizens using prepaid meters to update them before November next year. In a post on X, formerly...