Gunmen suspected to be bandits in the early hours of Sunday attacked the Kakin Dawa village in the Gidan Goga district of Maradun Local Government Area...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, has decried the mysterious disappearance of the Archbishop of the Niger Province,...
American-Igbo military veterans under the auspices of American Military Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVID) have demanded the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People...
The Osun State’s debt profile has pitched Governor Ademola Adeleke’s administration and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. In a statement issued on Sunday,...
Troops of the South-East Joint Task Force, “Operation UDO KA” have arrested two alleged members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) during clearance operations of...
Magistrates in Cross River have declared an indefinite strike beginning from Monday. The strike followed the state government’s failure to address their eight-point demands on improved...
The Take It Back Movement, on Sunday, reaffirmed its commitment to the planned protests in Ekiti, Lagos, Abuja, London, and Canada, despite a directive by the...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has moved to calm the nerves of Nigerians following the detection of the COVID-19 XEC variant in...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has dismissed claims that the proposed Tax Reform Bills are targeted at the North. Speaking...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has raised alarm over a provision in the Nigeria Tax Reform Bill 2024 that proposes phasing out the Tertiary...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed a fake list of ambassadorial nominees currently making rounds on social media, urging the public to disregard the misinformation....
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have congratulated John Dramani Mahama on his electoral victory in Ghana’s December 7...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas “to urgently assess the...
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, on Saturday, offered automatic employment to the daughter of a former Chairman of the state chapter of the Nigerian Labour...
The Sokoto State chapter of the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), has urged President Bola Tinubu to suspend the tax reform bills currently before the National...
As the holiday season approaches, Nigerians are bracing themselves for a challenging Christmas. The economic downturn, marked by soaring prices and stagnant salaries, has left many...
The Federal Government has allayed fears on the presence of the new COVID-19 variant XEC in Nigeria. The variant which was first reported in Australia has...
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday assured Nigerians of better days ahead despite the current hardship occasioned by his government’s policies. Tinubu, who spoke at the graduation...
Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Friday urged banks to tackle the cash scarcity in the country. Shettima made the call at the 2024 Bankers’ Committee Retreat in...
The Rivers State government has issued a seven-day notice on the demolition of shanties and other illegal structures in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The state’s...
On Friday, the National Industrial Court sitting in Owerri, Imo State, restrained the state government from further demolishing the Owerri Central Market complex. Justice I.C. Ibeawuchi,...
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has emphasized the importance of public trust and open dialogue as Nigeria undertakes significant tax reforms designed...
Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has categorically denied rumors that the country has granted permission to France or any other foreign nation to...
The Kano State Government has accused the Federal Government of being behind yesterday’s barricade of the palace of the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II...
The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, on Friday issued a directive to health authorities to activate heightened alert systems in...
Afe Babalola, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), on Friday, broke his silence on the controversy surrounding his decision to take legal action against Dele Farotimi,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kebbi on Friday accused the state government of shortchanging local government workers on the implementation of the minimum wage. The...
Police operatives in Kaduna have arrested two suspected gunrunners in the Zaria local government area of the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mansir...
President Bola Tinubu has cancelled the appointment of Yazid Danfulani as the Executive Secretary of the Solid Minerals Development Fund/Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Initiative (SMDF/PAGM). The...
Gunmen in the early hours of Friday killed a businesswoman in Taraba State. The spokesman for the state police command, Abdullahi Usman confirmed the incident to...
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a modified list of members of the inaugural Governing Board of the North- West Development Commission (NWDC) to the Senate for...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Prof. Abdullahi Ribadu as the Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC). He also appointed Prof. Salisu Shehu as Executive...
Gunmen on Thursday attacked a police checkpoint at Ajali, Orumba North local government area of Anambra State, and injured two security operatives. The spokesman for the...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has described the claim by Amnesty International that over 10,000 civilians died in military detention as mischievous. The rights watchdog had earlier...
A New Haven, Connecticut, United States Court has sentenced a 39-year-old Nigerian, Okechukwu Valentine Osuji, to eight years in prison after he was found guilty of...
The Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, on Friday, presented the N698.3 billion 2025 Appropriation Bill to the state House of Assembly for consideration. The appropriation bill...
The Ekiti State Police Command have announced a comprehensive ban on all forms of protests, gatherings, and demonstrations in the state, citing intelligence reports of potential...
Two stories published by Ripples Nigeria have won awards in three categories at the Next-Gen Alfred Opubor Awards for campus journalists in Nigeria held in Abuja....
In a bid to restore discipline and professionalism within the Nigeria Police Force, the Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of 18 senior police...
The Presidency has explained that France has no plans to take over Nigeria’s mining sector, solid minerals or security rights, contrary to speculations circulating on social...
Reports have it that heavily armed policemen and operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) have surrounded the Kano Emir’s Palace at Kofar Kudu, restricting movement...
The World Bank has announced a historic financial commitment to aid the world’s most vulnerable countries, unveiling nearly $24 billion in donor contributions that will be...
Dele Farotimi’s book, ‘Nigeria and Its Criminal Justice System, has risen to bestseller status on Amazon following his arrest over a defamation petition filed by senior...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has emphasized the importance of girl child education, stating that Islam is not against it. He made this...
The House of Representatives has encouraged security agencies to reduce the excessive number of security checkpoints on the Onitsha-Enugu expressway. This resolution followed a motion presented...
Amnesty International has reported that at least 10,000 people have died in military custody since the outbreak of the Boko Haram insurgency in northeast Nigeria. The...
Justice Bello Kawu of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to submit a Certified True Copy...
The Senate on Thursday described the privatization of the power sector as a failure. The upper legislative chamber also threatened to initiate measures to reverse the...
The House of Representatives has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to submit relevant documents on its current public-private partnership (PPP) arrangements....
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Thursday that troops to theatres of operations have killed 8,034 suspected terrorists in the last 11 months. The Director of Defence...