The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed for second reading a bill that seeks to introduce citizenship by investment into Nigeria’s legal framework. The proposed amendment...
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Dr. Bala Bello as part-time Chairman of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). The Red Chamber also...
The Ogun State government has confirmed its first case of Lassa fever. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, confirmed the case to journalists on...
The Senate on Wednesday rejected a motion on the immortalization of a former Chairman of the National Electoral Commission, now Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), late...
President Bola Tinubu has signed the South-West and South-South Development Commission bills into law. The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, disclosed this...
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has indicted governments at all levels in Nigeria of tolerating violent attacks against Christians by non-state actors....
The senator representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District, Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, has insisted that he has no regret insulting a former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, during a...
Former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has stood by her confrontation with Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi of Ebonyi North Senatorial District, describing it as an important...
Security agencies in Rivers State, including the Nigerian Police Force, Army, Navy, and Air Force, say they have successfully thwarted an attempt to bomb a major...
The legal battle over the Kano Emirate has escalated to the Supreme Court, following the Court of Appeal’s decision to set aside previous orders affecting the...
The Senate has resolved to investigate the compliance by Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) with federal character principle. This followed the adoption of a motion sponsored...
The Federal Government will begin the clampdown on irregular migrants in the country from August 1. The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed this during...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday re-arraigned a former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd) and three others for alleged N33.2 billion...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday appointed Senator Binta Garba as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairperson of the Governing Council of the new Federal University of Technology and...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday handed over 7 million CFA (N17 million) intercepted by its operatives to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)....
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti of Abia, has lifted an embargo on promotion of staff of Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu Polytechnic (formerly Abia Polytechnic) Aba. Former...
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) on Tuesday killed a suspected bandit and armed robber in Plateau State. The Media Officer of OPSH, Maj. Samson Zhakom,...
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed the death of one of its officers identified as Shuaibu King-David in the Kogi State jailbreak. The NCoS Service...
The Nigerian Presidency has replied former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi’s comments on the collapse of democracy under President Bola Tinubu, saying...
Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Tuesday, raised concerns over the spread of false reports about pipeline explosions in the state, urging security agencies to...
A suspected Nigerian fraudster based in India has been arrested by the police after one of his victims reportedly committed suicide. According to an online news...
After months of uncertainty, members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) may finally receive the long-awaited increase in their monthly allowance, as the Federal Government...
The ongoing crisis within the Labour Party worsened on Monday as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) formally petitioned the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister...
The Federal Government has introduced a specialized training program for elite military personnel, assembling 800 soldiers from the Nigerian Army, Navy, and Air Force. This initiative...
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has refuted claims that Justice Emmanuel Agim accompanied Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to a convocation ceremony at...
A group of constituents from the Kogi Central Senatorial District on Monday formally submitted a petition to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and called for...
The suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has refuted claims that she apologised to the leadership of the Nigerian Senate over the actions that led to...
The Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has dismissed calls for him to assess President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The playwright, who spoke on Channels Television’s The Morning...
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has denied any links to militant groups and warned against attempts to incite violence or sabotage critical infrastructure in his...
Gunmen on Sunday abducted the Parish Priest of Holy Family Catholic Church in Izombe, Imo State, Rev. Fr John Ubaechu. The Owerri Catholic Archdiocese which confirmed...
Gunmen in the early hours of Monday attacked the Awgu Divisional Police Headquarters in Enugu State and killed a police constable identified as Akpa Emmanuel. The...
At least 12 inmates escaped at the Federal Correctional Centre in Kotonkarfe, Kogi State, in the early hours of Monday. The state’s Commissioner for Information and...
A former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, has criticized the recent imposition of a state of emergency on Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu. The president...
The Federal Government has evacuated 956 Nigerians from Libya in the first three months of this year. The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM),...
The Lagos State government has rejected claims suggesting that the city is “smelling,” and listed ongoing efforts to create a cleaner, more resilient, and livable environment....
The presidency has dismissed allegations that the suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and other political figures was an attempt to seize power. In a...
The former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, has condemned the recent food distribution in the Northern part of the country by Seyi Tinubu, son of President...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday raised concerns over the widespread drilling of boreholes in Nigerian homes and warned of devastating long-term consequences. He attributed the...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the removal of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara by President Bola Tinubu. The body described the declaration of a...
Two Islamic groups, the Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) and the Muslim Public Affairs Centre (MPAC), have lampooned the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese...
Global Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Amnesty International, has called on the Nigerian government to investigate the sexual harassment allegations leveled by Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, against...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) said on Saturday it has not taken a position on the declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State. President Bola Tinubu...
Security agents on Saturday rescued three kidnapped persons in Anambra State. The spokesman for the state police command, Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the news in a statement...
A member of the House of Representatives from Gwaram Federal Constituency of Jigawa State, Yusuf Galambi, on Saturday, debunked allegations that the National Assembly members received...
The three tiers of government shared the sum of N1.68 trillion as revenue allocation for February on Friday. The Director of Press and Publications, Office of...
The wife of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mrs. Uchechi Kanu, has clarified the reasons behind her husband’s recent apology in...
The Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has ordered the Heads of Local Government (LG) Administration to pay the outstanding workers’ salaries in the...
The Federal Government has arrested 347 suspects for illegal mining and prosecuted 143 across the country since the Mining Marshals (MM) began operations in 2024. The...
The Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd), on Friday, confirmed the release of the withheld revenue allocations to the state. The Supreme Court...
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the posting of 38 Commissioners of Police to state commands and formations across the country. The Force Public...
