The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir-Yusuf, has ordered the closure of all bank accounts operated by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in the state. Kabir-Yusuf, who...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed all mobile network operators to complete the mandatory verification and linkage of Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs) to National Identification...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered the reopening of the Lagos Food Discount Market popularly called “Ounje Eko.” The state government in March introduced...
The Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) met on Wednesday to avert another strike in the nation’s universities. ASUU on August 19 issued...
The Zonal Coordinators of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) have expressed concern over the delay in fulfilling President Bola Tinubu’s promise to student union...
The Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Adekunle Aromolaran, has begged the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, and the contractor handling the Ereja Square road dualisation to...
A Canada-based Nigerian woman who was captured in a disturbing video calling for the killing of Yoruba and Benin people through mass poisoning, has been identified...
A crucial meeting between the federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has commenced in Abuja. This meeting follows ASUU’s recent threat to...
The Katsina State Government has launched a 30-day sustained joint security operation in 19 front-line local government areas of the state. The Commissioner of Internal Security...
The Federal Government has deported Zimbabwean Bishop Eben K. Nhiwatawi for violating Nigeria’s immigration regulations. Nhiwatawi was detained on August 24 in Yola, Adamawa State, by...
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has criticized the recently imposed age limit for admission into tetiary...
Over 100 property owners in Lafiaji community, Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State, are planning to take legal action against the Federal Government over demolition...
Nigeria’s data collection organisation, StatiSense, on Tuesday released a report on the number of kidnapping cases in the six geopolitical zones in the country. StatiSense via...
The United Kingdom (UK) government has jailed four Nigerians for forging more than 2,000 marriage certificates to help people live in the UK illegally. The Woolwich...
A new study has uncovered that over 31.8 million Nigerians are experiencing acute food shortages, primarily due to escalating security issues and the recent removal of...
Self-styled Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile (BRGIE), Simon Ekpa, claims that over 50 million persons voted in a recent referendum to determine...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said on Tuesday the number of Nigeria’s registered voters surpassed that of 14 other...
Organizers of the #EndBadGovernance protests on Tuesday presented 17 demands to the Federal Government ahead of the planned rallies slated for December 1. The Publisher of...
The Anambra State government on Tuesday ordered the immediate closure of Upcoming Star International School in Awka over the alleged bullying of a seven-year-old pupil. The...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, said on Tuesday the military would not heed calls for toppling President Bola Tinubu’s government. Lagbaja stated...
President Bola Tinubu will leave for Beijing, China, in the first week of September. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Ajuri Ngelale,...
The United States government has donated 10,000 doses of the Jynneos vaccine to Nigeria. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, received...
The former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways (NIWA), George Moghalu, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC). Moghalu, a former National Auditor of...
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has expressed grave concerns about the increasing harassment of journalists in Nigeria. Obi warned that the country was...
A Nigerian soldier has practically put the blame for the inability of the Nigerian military in defeating terrorists and bandits and putting an end to insurgency...
Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has taken to her social media account to call out a fraudster who is reportedly using her name to defraud unsuspecting victims....
The proscribed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), says it he has discovered a clandestine plot by Nigerian security operatives to carry out what...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed allegations that its officials are involved in selling Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in Edo State ahead of the...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed new Directors-General for Nigeria’s National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS), signaling a shift in leadership for...
The Federal Government has moved to enforce the 18-year age limit for secondary school certificate examinations in the country. The Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, announced...
The National Association of Resident Doctors ( NARD) on Monday declared a seven-day warning strike to press home the demand of their abducted colleague. The victim,...
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has come under severe criticism from social media users after he claimed...
The publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has alleged that at least 2,000 Nigerian youths who participated in the #EndBadGovernance protests earlier this month are still...
The 36 states in the country and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will receive N3bn from the Federal Government in an effort to mitigate the impact...
The 20 medical students who were freed after nine days in captivity met with Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun at the Force Headquarters in Abuja...
The Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN) has called on President Bola Tinubu to address the escalating food prices and insecurity affecting the country....
Members of the National Assembly from the South East geo-political zone have voiced their concerns over the exclusion of South East tertiary institutions from the Federal...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has released Adejuwon Soyinka, the former editor of BBC Pidgin Service and current West African editor for The Conversation Africa,...
At least two police officers have been confirmed killed while three others sustained injuries following an attack launched by members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of...
The lawmaker representing Sabon Birni North Constituency in the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Hon. Aminu Boza, has denied allegations linking him to the recent abduction...
In a recent incident impacting press freedom in Nigeria, Adejuwon Soyinka, an investigative journalist and Regional Editor for West Africa at The Conversation Africa, was detained...
The Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, has explained why he resigned from the position he has occupied for over six years....
Police operatives in Imo have arrested five suspected kidnappers terrorising residents of communities in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Henry Okoye, confirmed...
The Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, has resigned from the position. He tendered his resignation letter to President Bola Tinubu on...
The Anambra State government has banned weddings, shows, and other social events on school premises. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, stated this in...
The Niger State government on Saturday urged the Nigeria Army to redeploy troops to communities prone to terrorist attacks in the state. The state’s Acting Governor,...
Police operatives in Nasarawa have arrested a woman in possession of anti-aircraft ammunition in the Keffi local government area of the state. The spokesman for the...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has granted the police applications to remand 124 #EndBadGovernance protesters for 60 days. The judge gave the...
Former Federal Commissioner for Information and South-South leader, Chief Edwin Clark, on Friday, called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency on food...
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) on Friday responded to criticism surrounding the disbursement of its funds, stating that geopolitical zones do not influence the allocation...