As the January 31 deadline for the mopping up of the old Naira notes looms, many Nigerians are in a state of panic due to the...
The World Health Organisation (WHO), has called on countries to conduct more surveillance following a reported death of over 300 children from the use of contiminated...
One person was confirmed dead at the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship rally in the Kazaure local government area of Jigawa State on Tuesday. Eyewitnesses told...
Aggrieved parents of the four students of the University of Port Harcourt, who were killed by a mob in the Aluu Community in 2012 have asked...
The Nasarawa State police command on Wednesday confirmed the killing of 27 herdsmen in a bomb explosion at a border community with Benue State. The spokesman...
Police on Wednesday dismissed the defamation allegation filed by Prof. Zainab Abiola, wife of the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, late Chief...
The Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, on Wednesday suspended the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign rallies across the state in honour of the party’s governorship candidate,...
The absence of defence counsel on Wednesday stalled the trial of a Commercial Director of the Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) Limited, Mr. Muhammed Kuchazi, at...
Nigerians have been talking about Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s statement concerning one of his rivals at the 2023 Presidential polls, Peter Obi. The All Progressives Congress...
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the former Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase as Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC). President Muhammadu Buhari had on...
Police in Ondo State on Wednesday arraigned a middle-aged man, Funmilayo Asojo, at the state’s Magistrate Court, Akure, for the alleged murder of a peacemaker, Bamiduro...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said on Wednesday the Federal Government would no longer permit strikes by aviation workers at the nation’s airports. The National...
The Abia State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been plunged into sorrow after the death of its governorship candidate, Prof Uche Ikonne. Prof...
The shutdown of flight operations in Nigeria on Monday by aviation workers was brought to an end after intervention of the Department of State Security (DSS)...
The apparent mishandling of the Naira redesign policy has elicited an intervention from the National Assembly, with the Lower Chambers inviting the Governor of the Central...
The Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Ya’u Umar Gwajo-gwajo, has dismissed reports that the state Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, approved the sum of N499.6...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has issued a warning to Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma and other politicians in the state over the spiraling insecurity....
The Labour Party presidential campaign council has explained how thugs allegedly attacked the campaign team of the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, after a rally in...
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday lamented that 75 percent of the children in Nigeria cannot read or solve basic mathematics problems....
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide on Tuesday alleged that Simon Ekpa, the self-confessed lieutenant of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, collected $1...
Amid calls for the extension of the deadline for the return of old naira notes, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a 14-man steering committee to address the problem in the supply and distribution of petroleum products in the...
Troops of Operation Forest Sanity have killed three suspected bandits and rescued 16 kidnapped victims in Kaduna State. The state’s Commissioner for Internal Security and Home...
The absence of the lead defence counsel, Chief Bolaji Ayorinde (SAN), on Tuesday, stalled the trial of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) candidate for the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday inaugurated the first phase of the Blue Rail Line in Lagos. The president, according to a statement issued by his Special...
The Nigerian federal legislature has charged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend the deadline for the expiration of old N200, N500 and N1,000 notes...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abia has cautioned its staff members against bribe collection in the course of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) distribution. The...
The Federal Government of Nigeria risks losing 30 per cent of Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves as the London High Court resumes hearing on Tuesday on the...
The New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) has displaced the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the minority party in the Gombe State House of Assembly following the...
The Federal Government has directed all travellers coming into Nigeria to show evidence of COVID-19 vaccination. The Director of Port Health Services, Geoffrey Okatubo, who disclosed...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will work with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Matters Commission (ICPC) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
A Political Economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to investigate the alleged non-distribution of Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) by its...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said on Monday 2,430, 445 people were displaced by the flood disaster that ravaged the country last year. The Director-General...
Flight operations across airports in Nigeria have resumed after Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) officials suspended their strike on Monday evening. Aviation unions last week...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has performed well in the state. The president stated this at the palace of...
Nigerians have been talking after the Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide placed a $50,000 bounty on Simon Ekpa, a self-acclaimed disciple of Nnamdi Kanu. The Igbo socio-cultural organisation...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday commissioned the Lekki Deep Seaport project in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State. Buhari arrived in the area at 4:07 p.m.,...
Police operatives in Ebonyi have arrested the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman in the state, Stanley Okoro-Emegha, and 25 others over violence in the state. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday afternoon arrived in Lagos for a two-day visit. Buhari arrived at the Murtala Murtala International Airport, Lagos, at 3:40 p.m. and...
The absence of Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abeokuta, on Monday stalled the trial of the Speaker of the Ogun State House of...
Bandits reportedly killed three persons and abducted three others at Kuta town in the Shiroro local government area of Niger State on Monday. The abducted victims...
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCo Plc) has reacted to the decision of its workers that staged an industrial strike on Monday disrupting activities at...
Proscribed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has suspended the younger brother of its incarcerated leader, Nnamdi Kanu, Kingsley, over activities inimical to the...
The Police Service Commission (PSC), has asked the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF) to stop the payment of salaries to the 10,000 constables who were recruited...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) on Sunday kicked against a recent move by Igbo leaders for the unconditional release of the leader of the Indigenous...
The Nigerian Railway Corporation on Sunday suspended the Warri- Itakpe train services until further notice. The decision followed the involvement of one of the trains plying...
The Kogi State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the safe evacuation of passengers of a derailed train in the state. The train plying the Warri-Itakpe route...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Sunday accused the Federal Government of complicity in the herdsmen’s attacks in the state. The governor was reacting to...
One of the trains plying the Warri-Itakpe route reportedly derailed inside a forest in Kogi State on Sunday. Security sources told journalists that the train which...
Prof. Zainab Abiola, wife of the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, late Chief MKO Abiola, has sued the Inspector-General of Police, Usman...