President Bola Tinubu on Monday described the death of the founder of Daar Communications Limited, owner of African Independence Television, Raymond Dokpesi, as a huge blow...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, assured the people of the state of better days ahead following his inauguration for a second term in...
The United States President, Joe Biden, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu following his inauguration as Nigeria’s new leader. Tinubu took over from ex-President Muhammadu Buhari as...
The Founder of DAAR Communications, the owner of African Independent Television (AIT) and Raypower FM, Raymond Dokpesi, is dead. The Edo State-born media entrepreneur died in...
An anti-corruption advocacy group under the aegies of SecureWorld and Liberty Initiative for Peace (SELIP), has dragged outgoing Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, to the Economic and...
Usman Alkali-Baba, the current Inspector-General of Police, was purportedly ordered to be removed from office by a court order because he was above retirement age, but...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Sha’aban Sharada as the Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education. The president...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has proscribed the Atyap Community Development Association in the Southern part of the state. He, therefore, declared the group an...
The outgoing Governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade, said he would he would take responsibility if his successor fails in the state. He stated this...
The Nigerian Navy on Sunday returned a Norwegian-registered vessel, MT Heroic Idun, caught trying to steal Nigeria’s crude oil last year. The navy arrested the oil...
The United States delegation for Monday’s inauguration of the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has arrived in the country. The US Mission in Nigeria in Nigeria confirmed...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the conferment of National honours on 338 Nigerians and friends of Nigeria to mark the country’s democratic transition process. The Permanent...
Police operatives in Oyo State have arrested five Yoruba Nation agitators who allegedly hijacked Amuludun FM radio station in Ibadan with the intention to declare the...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a suspected supplier of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in Niger State. The NDLEA Director of...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday, conferred national honour of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on a former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Emeka...
Former Niger Delta militant leader and President of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Mujahid Asari-Dokubo has warned those he refers to as trouble makers who are...
Dr. Osagie Ehanire, the minister of health, has acknowledged that Nigeria has some of the lowest health indicators for maternal and child care. The minister stated...
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has questioned Nigeria’s fuel subsidy system and the high cost of governance. Adesina claimed that the...
Justice Fatun Riman of the Federal High Court, Awka, has declared the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba’s continued stay in office as illegal. The judge...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his deputy Obafemi Hamzat have declared their assets ahead of their inauguration for a second term in office. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday urged Nigerians to embrace unity and inclusiveness in order to accelerate the country’s development. Buhari, who made the call at the...
President Muhammadu Buhari will make a farewell address to Nigerians on Sunday morning. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Femi Adesina, who...
The Nigerian Senate has increased the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) ways and means advances to the Federal Government from five per cent to 15 per...
President Muhammadu Buhari has defended the rise in Nigeria’s debt profile under his administration, as he’s set to handover power to President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on Monday,...
Mr. Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing has revealed that the government cannot provide for all of Nigerians’ housing needs, hence it is necessary to...
Nigeria’s power generation has risen thanks to the Federal Government’s connection of the 700 megawatt Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Plant to the national grid. The 700MW Zungeru...
The Gombe State Head of Service, Bapayo Yahaya, has resigned from the position. The Director-General for Press Affairs in the Gombe Government House, Ismaila Misilli, who...
Security operatives on Friday rescued 10 kidnapped persons in Kogi State. The Special Adviser on Security to the Governor, Jerry Omodara (retd), who disclosed this to...
A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) for alleged...
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed all officials of the outgoing administration to declare their assets. The president, according to a statement issued by his Senior Special...
The meeting between the Joint Health Workers Union and the Federal Government ended in a stalemate on Friday. The union had on Thursday directed its members...
The Federal Government has declared Monday as a work-free day for all workers in the country. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, confirmed this in a...
The Nigeria Police Force, on Friday, announced traffic diversions in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) ahead of the May 29 Presidential inauguration ceremony. The inauguration...
Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Magashi (rtd), has boasted that the armed forces achieved over 80 per cent success in fighting insecurity and decimating the...
The Kano State Government has exonerated the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Doguwa from charges of culpable homicide among others leveled against...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), on Thursday, instituted a lawsuit against the Chief of Army Staff, Farouk Yahaya. This was over “the extra-judicial killing of...
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has confessed that he knew nothing about the education sector when he was appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari. Adamu who...
The United Nations on Thursday honoured two Nigerian police officers and 101 other peacekeepers that died in the line of duty last year. The two Nigerians...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr. Garzali Abubakar as the Executive Secretary of the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF). The Senior Special Assistant...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has accepted to lead the Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) to next month’s election in Sierra Leone. The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland, confirmed the...
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has directed its members to embark on an indefinite nationwide strike over the Federal Government’s failure to address its demands....
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, on Thursday, described the anti-corruption drive of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration in the last...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday took incoming Nigeria’s number two citizen, Kashim Shettima, on a familiarisation tour of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Osinbajo and his boss,...
Fire on Monday night gutted the residence of the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, in the state. The spokesman for the Kano State Fire Service, Saminu...
The Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has dissolved the state executive council with immediate effect. The governor, who announced the decision at the expanded state Executive...
The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has uncovered alleged plans by “subversive elements” to disrupt the May 29 inauguration plans in some parts of...
The Second Niger Bridge’s naming after President Muhammadu Buhari has been criticised by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as being undesirable. This was contained in...
A parliament member in Scotland, Carol Monaghan MP, has criticised the United Kingdom Home Office for trying to restrict Nigerians and other international students from bringing...
An Ikeja Special Offences Court has threatened to issue a bench warrant against former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, over his failure to appear for his...
The Federal Government has directed commercial banks to issue debit cards that would serve as National identity cards to Nigerians. The Minister of Communications and Digital...
