The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for enhanced accountability and inclusivity in the operations of the National Pension Commission (PENCOM). Speaking at the 20th NLC...
Justice Muhammad Lawal Shuaibu, Presiding Judge at the Court of Appeal, Sokoto Division, has called on anti-corruption agencies to shift their focus from low-level offenders, such...
The Senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, has thrown his weight behind the financial autonomy of local governments in Nigeria. His endorsement followed the Supreme Court’s...
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Musa Adamu Aliyu (SAN), has appealed to the National Assembly to immediately pass...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has emphasized the urgent need for local government administration reforms in Nigeria. He said the current state...
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, has endorsed the tax reform bills submitted by President Bola Tinubu to the National Assembly. This endorsement comes amidst ongoing debates...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Monday arraigned 113 foreign nationals for alleged cybercrime and money laundering at the Federal High Court, Abuja. The Force Public...
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has ordered an investigation into the claim by a rights watchdog, Amnesty International, on the involvement of police in the...
The Cross River State government on Monday approved N70, 000 as minimum wage for state civil servants in the state. The government also approved consequential adjustment...
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has appointed Mr. Denen Aondoakaa as the new Head, Bureau for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in the state. The...
Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, on Sunday killed several terrorists in coordinated ground and air offensives in Zamfara State. The...
The Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered a comprehensive investigation into allegations of salary deductions and unpaid promotion arrears for personnel of paramilitary agencies....
The Abia State government has debunked claims by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) that the state has failed to implement the National Minimum Wage. The Chief...
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has shed light on the reasons behind the northern governors’ advice to President Bola Tinubu to suspend the contentious tax...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to seek assistance from beyond his cabinet and party to tackle the...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has disassociated itself from the purported declaration of United States of Biafra by loyalists of embattled Simon Ekpa, which took...
The former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th National Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani, has attributed the prevailing poverty and insecurity in northern Nigeria to...
The Katsina State government has approved the payment of N70,000 minimum wage for civil servants in the state. The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Abdullahi...
The House of Representatives will begin a debate on the four tax reform bills initiated by President Bola Tinubu in the coming days. The House’s Deputy...
Suspected armed robbers on Friday attacked players and officials of El-Kanemi Warriors FC of Maiduguri and took away valuables. The team was attacked at the busy...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has directed workers in the six area councils of the city to begin an indefinite...
The Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has appointed Ibrahim Tanko Mohamed as the state’s Commissioner for Finance. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ibrahim Musa,...
At least 10 people died in a boat accident in Kogi State on Saturday. The boat was ferrying passengers from Kupa Ebe to Katcha Market when...
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Saturday troops deployed to the various theatres of operation killed 135 suspected terrorists last week. The Director of Defence Media Operations,...
A former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, said on Saturday he pleaded with the former head of state, Gen. Sani Abacha, not to execute former...
The Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Cletus Shurkuk has disclosed that the state recorded 2,260 new cases of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections and 581...
The Kaduna State Government has categorically denied paying any money to repentant bandits to surrender their arms. Governor Uba Sani made this disclosure during an exclusive...
Former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing his desire to focus on his non-profit organization, Athena...
The National Population Commission (NPC), on Friday, denied reports that the next population and housing census in Nigeria will take place in 2025. According to a...
The Nigerian Army has released the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) founder, Fisayo Soyombo. The Acting Deputy Director of Public Relations, 6 Division of the Army,...
The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) on Friday confirmed 22 people died in a boat accident in Agaie local government area of the state. The...
The Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, on Friday, presented the N382.57 billion 2025 budget proposal to the State House of Assembly for approval. Sule, who presented...
Justice Ekerete Akpan of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, granted at least 109 foreigners charged for alleged cybercrime bail in the sum of N1...
The Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, on Friday, presented the N526.9 billion 2025 appropriation bill to the State House of Assembly for approval. The governor, who...
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, discharged and acquitted 50 alleged members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on terrorism...
The Borno State government has warned private school proprietors against arbitrary fee hikes. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Lawan Wakilbe, gave the...
The Niger State House of Assembly Committee on Health and Nutrition has uncovered alleged mismanagement of primary healthcare (PHC) funds by some healthcare officials in the...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has confirmed the death of four officers ambushed by bandits at Farin-Kasa Area, Chikun local government area of...
The World Trade Organization (WTO), has reappointed Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as its Director-General for a second tenure at its General Council meeting held on Friday. The...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has celebrated the recent revamping of the Port Harcourt Refinery by mocking business mogul and owner of the Dangote Refinery, Aliko...
Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammadu Dingyadi, has told Nigerians not to expect his ministry to provide jobs for them as that is not part of...
President Bola Tinubu has outlined plans by his administration to reduce the number of out-of-school children in Nigeria through innovative educational initiatives and skills development programs....
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced plans to unveil a simplified tariff structure for telecommunications operators on December 13, 2024. This initiative aims to streamline...
The Federal Government on Thursday handed over 15 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered buses to transport unions in the country. The beneficiaries were the National Union of...
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has insisted on the two-week warning strike slated to begin on December 2. The ASUP President, Mr. Kpanja Shammah,...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday requested the Senate confirmation of three persons as members of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) governing board. The Senate President,...
An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness, Mr. John Adetola, on Thursday, told the Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, how he collected the sum of...
The Senate on Thursday resumed the debate on the Tax Reform Bills. The bills are a set of four legislative proposals to increase Value-Added Tax (VAT)...
The Nigerian Navy has arrested three suspected drug dealers and impounded illicit drugs worth N500 million in Akwa Ibom State. The Commanding Officer of the Nigerian...
The human rights watchdog, Amnesty International has accused the Nigeria Police Force of using “excessive force” against #EndBadGovernance protesters in the country. The police had arraigned...