The Kwara State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the 2025 budget proposal of N584.69 billion. The passed budget was N44.33 billion higher than the N540.37...
Gunmen on Tuesday killed five persons at Ajegunle-Powerline community in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State. A resident, Mr. Akin Olowolafe, told journalists on...
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Account has set up a five-man sub-committee to probe the payment of bogus severance packages for political appointees in...
Justice Chinyere Nwecheonwu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Kuje, on Thursday adjourned the arraignment of former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme...
A group under the aegis of Society for Yoruba Culture Renaissance (SYCR), has told the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, to restrict the application of Shariah...
The Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has thrown his weight behind the establishment of...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a firm warning to state governments and employers, setting a deadline for the full implementation of the national minimum...
Aspiring law students hoping to secure admission into some Nigerian universities have been dealt a blow. This is as the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Prof. Usman Yusuf, for alleged contract...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has expelled the former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, for alleged anti-party activities. The party’s executive committee in...
The Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has sacked five commissioners in his cabinet. The Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Samuel Jatau, disclosed this in a...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) will organise a nationwide rally to protest the approval of a 50 percent hike in telecommunication tariff by the Nigerian Communications...
Justice Musa Liman of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned ruling on a bail application filed by the Sahara Reporters Publisher, Omoyele Sowore, in his...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has explained why a Max Air plane crash landed at the Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, on Tuesday. At...
Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory High Court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing in the trial of former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, for...
Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Wednesday granted the former Taraba State governor, Darius Ishaku, to travel to the United...
The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has raised alarm over Nigeria’s role as a leading source, transit, and destination for human trafficking in Africa. She...
In what appears to be a turning point in the legal battles surrounding Dele Farotimi, a Lagos-based lawyer and author, the Federal High Court in Ado...
The Damɓa Primary Health Center, located in Damɓa community of Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State, is now undergoing total renovation work, following a report...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered Senator Iyabo Obasanjo, the daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, along with six others, to appear before it...
In a sweeping crackdown on financial crimes, Nigerian authorities have arrested 1,088 suspects linked to money laundering, cyber fraud, and terrorism financing in 2024 alone. The...
Professionals across industries attend international business conferences in the fast-moving world we live in. These events bring together experts, innovators, and decision-makers from around the globe...
In a bold move to tighten Nigeria’s borders and curb irregular migration, the Federal Government has deported 828 illegal immigrants in 2024 alone, Minister of Interior...
A new chapter in Nigeria’s political and legal drama is unfolding as Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has filed cybercrime charges against activist and...
Incarcerated leader of Igbo separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has slammed a libel lawsuit against Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer,...
The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has strongly opposed the establishment of a Sharia Court in the state, declaring it unauthorized and illegal. He therefore...
The Zamfara State House of Assembly has declared the minority leader’s seat held by a lawmaker, Aliyu Ango-Kagara, vacant due to alleged absenteeism. The lawmakers made...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a suspected gunrunner in Zamfara State. The agency presented the suspect to the Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal,...
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on University Education, Abubakar Fulata, has dismissed reports on the alleged demand of N480 million as a condition for...
Police operatives in Abuja have arrested a suspect linked to the August 2024 kidnap of 21 medical students in Benue State. The Assistant Inspector-General of Police...
The troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Fansan Yamma, have intercepted a cache of arms from suspected arms dealers at Kaura Namoda Local Government Area...
The Katsina State Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested a permanent secretary and five other state government officials over alleged misappropriation of N136.1 million. The...
Troops of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have arrested a suspected Boko Haram terrorist in Taraba State. The Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, Captain Olubodunde...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Monday re-arraigned the Director of Finance and Account in the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Abubakar...
A prosection witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Musa Odiniyan, has alleged that former Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, awarded contracts to an unqualified...
Legal counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Barr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor (KSC), has slammed controversial Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, following his advise to the...
Nigeria is undergoing a crucial economic data transformation, and at the forefront is Prince Semiu Adeyemi, the Statistician-General of the Federation. Speaking passionately at a sensitisation...
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has defended his administration’s controversial decision to enter into a peace pact with terrorists operating in the state, insisting that the...
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, on Monday reacted to the tragic explosion in Sabon Pegi, Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State. He...
Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has praised the founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola, for his decision to withdraw defamation...
The new Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda, officially moved into the office on Monday. Meranda was accompanied by members of the...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has expressed its willingness to collaborate with local security outfits in tackling criminal elements and killer herdsmen in the South-East....
The Chairman of Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC), Muhuyi Magaji Rimingado, said on Monday the commission would go ahead with the planned prosecution...
The absence of a prosecution witness on Monday stalled the trial of 20 Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in...
Police on Monday arraigned gospel singer Timileyin Ajayi at the Nasarawa State High Court, Lafia, for the murder of his girlfriend, Salome Adaidu. Police operatives arrested...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar has defended President Bola Tinubu’s frequent travels abroad. He argued that the trips are vital for the country’s growth...
Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has fixed February 27 for the arraignment of Gbolahan Obanikoro, son of former Minister of State for...
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has warned the Federal Government to resolve its grievances or face a nationwide shutdown of Unity Schools....
The legal icon, Afe Babalola (SAN), has agreed to withdraw criminal defamation and cyberbullying cases against activist lawyer Dele Farotimi. The resolution followed a midnight meeting...
The former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, lamented on Sunday there are more fraudsters in President Bola Tinubu’s government than outside the corridor of power. Obi,...
