Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, General Taoreed Lagbaja, has sparked a national conversation on the country’s security challenges, stating that it is “unrealistic” to expect two...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited the controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky, over a bribery allegation against some of its officers. Bobrisky,...
The United States said on Tuesday last weekend’s governorship election in Edo State was widely peaceful. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday night declared...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on Tuesday, presented the 2024 supplementary budget of N94.6 billion to the State House of Assembly for approval. The governor’s...
Police operatives in Edo arrested six persons for various electoral offences during last Saturday’s governorship election in the state. The Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge...
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, on Tuesday, vehemently denied allegations of aiding banditry, challenging his accusers to provide evidence. In an interview on...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that Nigeria’s unemployment rate increased to 5.3 percent in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024. In a report...
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has approved a reduction in the workweek for public servants to help alleviate their transportation costs. This decision comes alongside...
The Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State, Princess Patricia Obila, has come in for heavy criticism after she was caught in a video sharing out N1,000 each...
The 79th United Nations General Assembly has yielded a significant breakthrough for Nigeria, as the US Chamber of Commerce has pledged $320 million in investments. This...
Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Group, has sounded the alarm on Nigeria’s fuel subsidy regime, emphasizing the urgent need for its abolition. In an interview with...
As the Nigerian government prepares to re-arraign the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu on Tuesday, the group has once again, called...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has formally rejected the results of the Edo State governorship election, recently announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). At...
Nigeria on Sunday demanded a seat in the United Nations Security Council. The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, made the call in his address at the...
The United States Mission in Nigeria has released an extensive guide to assist Americans living in the country in casting their votes in the November 5...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has again warned comedians and skit makers against unauthorized use of its uniforms and other operational accoutrements in their...
Bandits have finally released students and staff of the Federal University, Gusau, Zamfara State. The victims were abducted seven months ago by bandits. The victims were...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in New York, the United States as head of Nigeria’s delegation to the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has berated President Bola Tinubu over his recent comments on the high cost of living in Nigeria. The...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in Bauchi State has condemned the state government for allegedly wasting N67.39 billion on security votes in the last four years....
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday night congratulated the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Monday Okpebholo, on his victory in the Edo State governorship election. The Independent...
Worried by the activities of transnational organised criminal groups in Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu has tasked security and maritime agencies to intensify efforts to combat cybercriminals...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has been declared winner of the Edo State governorship election. Okpebholo emerged victorious after securing 291,667 votes,...
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists on Sunday, blew up the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) transmission line along the Damaturu-Maiduguri corridor. This is coming three weeks after...
Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Sunday, departed Abuja for New York, USA, to attend the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA79) on behalf...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Lateef Fagbemi,...
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Chris Musa, has once again assured that the days of notorious bandit kingpin, Bello Turji are numbered as the...
Since 1958, multinational oil companies have been operating in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region with devastating environmental consequences for local communities. To advance their corporate interests, and...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over €5,100 in proceeds of crime to the Spanish Ambassador to Nigeria, Juan Sell. The EFCC’s Head...
Nigeria’s local currency, the naira, has joined the ranks of the world’s worst-performing currencies, according to a report by Bloomberg.. The naira’s dismal performance is mirrored...
With the Edo State governorship election soon to kick off, the Nigerian Police Force has issued a crucial advisory to voters, emphasizing the importance of returning...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has deployed its operatives to Edo to check vote-buying in Saturday’s governorship election in the state. The EFCC’s Head...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) claimed on Friday troops deployed to the theatre of operations killed 159 suspected terrorists in the last one week. The Director of...
As the world becomes increasingly connected, digital fraud has evolved from a local problem into a global one. West Africa, particularly Ghana and Nigeria, is witnessing...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed outrage and disappointment over the recent increase in petrol prices, citing a betrayal by President Bola Tinubu. NLC President...
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, said on Thursday his government is passionate about providing good governance to the masses and not the “bigwigs” in the...
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, said on Thursday the Federal Government was making efforts to check irregular migration by Nigerians. The minister...
Two suspected kidnappers and an informant terrorising communities in Ningi local government area of Bauchi State have been arrested by members of local vigilantes and hunters...
The Presidential Committee on Implementation of Livestock Sector Reforms on Thursday submitted its report to President Bola Tinubu. The president inaugurated the committee in July to...
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has dissolved the caretaker committees of all 44 local government areas in the state with immediate effect. The Governor’s Chief...
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammed Pate, said on Thursday Federal Government is looking to decriminalise attempted suicide in Nigeria. The minister...
The Bauchi State chapter of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has commended Governor Bala Mohammed for donating N250 million to victims of the devastating flood that...
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has officially announced the results for the 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) internal assessments. NECO announced this on Thursday by...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate redeployment of the Commissioners of Police in Rivers, Delta, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Wednesday, categorically denied allegations made by the Nigerian Army that its members abducted and assaulted a soldier sent to...
With the recent economic downturn and upward push in prices of agricultural inputs and labour services all over Nigeria, ALIYU ADAM reports on how farmers in Kwara State...
The Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) has announced that approximately 4,145 security personnel will be deployed for the council polls scheduled for September 21. These...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives on Wednesday night laid siege to the Kogi Government Lodge in Asokoro, Abuja, to arrest ex-Governor Yahaya Bello....
The lawmaker representing the Doma South constituency in the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Musa Ibrahim, has dumped the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) for the...
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has handed over a confiscated truckload of palliatives to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt...
