The Lagos State Police Command said on Monday five out of 23 persons arrested during the February 25 presidential and parliamentary elections would be arraigned for...
Nigeria’s current fuel scarcity might extend into 2024, as S&P Global Commodity Insight has disclosed that the Dangote refinery, slated for the fourth quarter of 2023,...
The Nigerian government has revealed plans to commence evacuation of Nigerians resident in Tunisia over consistent racist attacks. Reports emerged some days back that scores of...
Flutterwave, a Nigerian fintech company, has denied allegations that hackers stole N2.9bn from its platform and shared the funds to 27 different bank accounts. Several news...
The United States declared on Sunday that last weekend’s presidential and parliamentary elections did not meet the expectation of Nigerians. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday blamed politicians for the food crisis in the country. Obasanjo, who spoke at a lecture to mark to his 86th...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday urged leaders of factional political groups in Chad to support the ongoing transition programme in the country. Buhari, according to a...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) operatives have Intercepted 778,190 pills of pharmaceutical opioids including tramadol from suspects in Taraba and other states across the...
The African Action Congress (AAC), in Ogun State, has denied any plans to merge with other parties ahead of the March 11 gubernatorial and state assembly...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has revealed that the state, in conjunction with the governments of Lagos and Ogun, are formulating plans to light-up the...
Women and youth groups in the Bende local government area of Abia State on Saturday, took to the streets to protest the results of the February...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Saturday, warned officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) to eschew all forms of corruption in the discharge of...
The Nasarawa State governor, Abdullahi Sule, on Saturday warned politicians inciting religious crisis in the state to rethink. Sule issued the warning at a meeting with...
Nigerians on social media are talking about a polling unit Officer, Cynthia Okeke, who is now an internet sensation after an image making the rounds showed...
The Pakistani Prime Minister, Mr. Shehbaz Sharif, on Saturday, congratulated the Nigerian President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his success in last weekend’s presidential election. In a...
Despite the Supreme Court ruling that old N500 and N1,000 notes are still legal tender, fuel stations, supermarkets and market women are still rejecting the old...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may go ahead with implementing its cash withdrawal limit policy despite the ruling of the Supreme Court on Friday, March...
The leader of pan Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, has slammed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for declaring the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Amnesty International on Friday urged Zamfara and Adamawa States to lift the ban placed on non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the states. The Director of Amnesty International,...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Friday alleged the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, came up with the naira redesign...
A social-cultural group, Concerned Ado Citizens (CAC), has demanded the impeachment of James Oche, the Chairman of the Ado Local Government Area of Benue State. In...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has reacted to the Supreme Court ruling extending the validity of old naira notes till December 31....
Nigerians on soial media were talking a lengthy legal battle, the Supreme Court on Friday ruled that old N200, N500, and N1,000 notes remain in circulation...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Friday commended Nigerians for backing the power shift to the southern part of the country with their votes in...
Scores of the residents of Rivers State feared dead following an explosion from a crude oil tapping point in Rumuekpe commumity in Emuoha Local Government Area...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has okayed the payment of hazard allowances for health workers days before the gubernatorial election in the state. Abiodun will be...
The Nigerian government has summoned the Burkina Faso ambassador to Nigeria, Pascal Gouba, over the killing of 16 Nigerian pilgrims by gunmen in Kaolak, Senegal, last...
A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), FixPolitics, on Thursday, faulted the conduct of last Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday opened up on why his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, left the party last year....
The Lagos State government on Thursday confirmed that Whitney Adeniran, the 12-year-old girl student of Chrisland College in the Ikeja area of the state, died of...
The United States has congratulated Nigeria on the election of Bola Tinubu, the ruling party presidential candidate, while urging for calm amid accusations of voter fraud...
Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has said that the emergence of president-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu will actualise oil exploration in the state. The governor stated...
All forms of post-election celebrations and rallies by victorious political party supporters, have been banned in Kebbi State by the State Police Command. The State Police...
A chieftain of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Tanko Yakassai, on Wednesday warned the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, not to succumb to pressure from politicians...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State on Wednesday vowed to defeat Governor Seyi Makinde, in the March 11 governorship election in the state. The...
Police on Wednesday arrested a newly elected member of the House of Representatives representing Dala Federal Constituency of Kano State, Sani Madakin Gini, for alleged unlawful...
The British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has congratulated the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his victory at last Saturday’s presidential election...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has warned Nigerians to expect severe flooding this year. The Director-General of NEMA, Mustapha Ahmed, who gave the warning at...
Police on Wednesday arraigned the House of Representatives Majority Leader, Alhassan Doguwa, at the Kano State Magistrates’ Court over his alleged role in last weekend’s destruction...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday congratulated the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his victory in Nigeria’s election. The Independent National Electoral...
Police on Wednesday dismissed reports on the arrest of some individuals in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with electoral materials and some Bimodal Voter Accreditation System...
A faction of the Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has vowed to hold the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, responsible for attacks on Igbos during...
There has been celebrations across the country following the announcement of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the...
Social media platforms have been buzzing since the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the...
The President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday promised to run a government of national unity in the country. Tinubu, who gave the assurance in his acceptance...
Ireti, wife of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) vice-presidential candidate in the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Babagana Kingigbe, has won the senate seat for the...
Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Tuesday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to adhere to the Electoral Act 2022’s...
Nigerians have dubbed the vice presidential candidates of Labour Party (LP) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and Datti Baba-Ahmed, as ‘partners in defeat’...
The Delta State Police Command on Tuesday dismissed rumours of protest over the ongoing collation of the presidential election results in the state. A video of...
Gunmen on Tuesday attacked the Nkporo Divisional Police Headquarters in the Ohafia local government area of Abia State and injured three police constables. The spokesman for...
