The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has removed the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Abdullahi Bichi, in a major cabinet reshuffle in the state. He...
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) on Wednesday foiled a planned bandit attack in Taraba State and arrested two suspects with AK 47 rifles. The Acting...
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Thursday, fixed January 7, 2025, for ruling on the application filed by the ex-Governor of...
The House of Representatives on Thursday urged the Federal Government to allocate substantial funds in the 2025 budget for the development of the Nigerian Arabic Language...
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has expressed sadness at the death of two university students in an auto crash in the state. The students died...
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Thursday set aside a bench warrant issued against the Former Managing Director of Assets...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate deployment of police personnel to strategic locations, key areas, and identified hotspots nationwide to address...
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has approved the commencement of non-scheduled flight operations at the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport (EAICA) in Ado-Ekiti. The NCAA...
UK Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has stood by her remarks about Nigeria following criticism from the country’s Vice-President, Kashim Shettima. The British politician, who was...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has extended an invitation to Ndigbo worldwide to return to their homeland for the Christmas celebrations, pledging to ensure their...
National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) and the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) have joined forces to establish farming clusters for...
Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has called on President Bola Tinubu to reduce the price of petrol to...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to investigate alleged smuggling in the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). This followed the adoption of a motion of urgent...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) met on Wednesday night in Abuja to discuss issues of national interest. However, only 17 governors were at NGF’s secretariat in...
The Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo, has sacked the Executive Director of the State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Abubakar Yakubu. The Secretary to the...
President Bola Tinubu said on Wednesday the interest and welfare of the citizens of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger remained a priority of the Economic Community...
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, on Wednesday presented the 2025 budget estimate of N550.1 billion to the State House of Assembly for approval. Alia, who...
The coalition of health sector unions in Lagos State on Wednesday began a three-day warning strike. The unions include the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and...
At least five passengers escaped death when an Allied Air Cargo aircraft skidded the Runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Wednesday. The...
The acting Chairman of the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Jarrett Tenebe, has come under heavy fire after he threw caution into...
The chairman of Katcha local government area of Niger State, Danlami Saku, died in an auto crash on Wednesday. The state’s Governor, Mohammed Bago, confirmed the...
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have arrested two suspected kidnappers in Plateau. The Media Officer of OPSH, Maj. Samson Zhakom, disclosed this at a news...
The Kano State High Court has fixed February 13, 2025, for the hearing of all preliminary objections in the ongoing case of alleged bribery and misappropriation...
The Federal Ministry of Education has announced plans to launch a platform where whistleblowers can report cases of bullying anonymously, in a bid to tackle the...
The United States Embassy in Nigeria Tuesday announced a new visa application process for immigrant visa applicants. The embassy made the announcement via its official X...
The World Bank and other stakeholders have called on the Federal Government to fight institutional corruption in order pave way for sustainable growth and development in...
The Nigerian Guild of Editors and the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, on Tuesday, raised concerns over the growing suppression of press freedom and free expression...
The National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, has lamented the struggles faced by the congress in getting some state governors to pay the...
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has debunked reports that he has been engaging bandits in the state in negotiations following a recent case of mass...
]The Southern caucus in the House of Representatives has declared its support for the tax reform bills introduced by President Bola Tinubu. The leader of the...
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said on Tuesday security agents have arrested 10 persons on the International Police (INTERPOL) watchlist in the country. The minister...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday ordered the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Agency (ICRC) and Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to provide details of their budget performances....
Police operatives in Anambra have arrested a suspected gunrunner in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Tochukwu Ikenga, said in a statement on...
The Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, has adjourned till December 12 for hearing of an application filed by the ex-Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Shamseldeen Babatunde Ogunjimi as the Acting Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF). The Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the detention of human rights activist, Dele Farotimi. In a statement marking the International Human Rights Day posted on...
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday, presented the 2025 budget proposal of N605 billion to the State House of Assembly for approval. The governor,...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has expressed his concerns over the detention of human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi which he has condemned as a...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at the Bayelsa State Government-owned Niger Delta University today declared an indefinite strike over the government’s alleged failure to...
Newly appointed Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has promised to end the menace of the Lakurawa terror sect that has been terrorising...
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has condemned the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for...
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has declared its readiness to sanction any airlines that delay tickets refund to passengers. NCAA Director of Public Affairs and...
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has emphasized the importance of effective implementation of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act...
It could be recalled that, in the month of September 2023, Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, unveiled a fleet of 70 buses for metro transport...
The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) has appointed Andrew Nwoba as the new Clerk of the Senate, effective December 11, 2024. This move was confirmed during...
Nigeria and Saudi Arabia have announced a partnership to develop the solid minerals sector by extracting and processing iron ore into steel. This collaboration marks a...
Darlington Okoye, popularly known in music circles as Speed Darlington or “AKPI, has now been charged to court for defaming Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy. Recall...
The Federal Government has rolled out several programmes to ensure food security in the country. The Minister of State for Agriculture, Aliyu Abdullahi, stated this during...
An Upper Tribunal in the United Kingdom has reversed an earlier ruling that stopped the deportation of a Nigerian, Olutobi Ogunbawo. This followed his wife, Maria...
The Federal High Court in Ado Ekiti on Monday granted the human rights activist, Dele Farotimi, bail. He was granted bail in the sum of N50...