The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, claimed on Tuesday the planned protest against bad governance in the country was politically induced. A...
The inability of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to file processes stalled the hearing in a fundamental rights suit filed by former Kano State...
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Atiku Bagudu, said on Tuesday the proposed N6.2 trillion supplementary budgetary would be used to pay the minimum wage....
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has dismissed a rumour about the planned sale of the Falomo Barracks in Lagos State. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa...
At least 180 members of the minority caucus of the House of Representatives have adopted the call for the release of the detained leader of the...
President of the African Development Bank Group, Akinwumi Adesina, has added his voice in defence of Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the CEO of the Dangote Group, following...
A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba has raised serious concerns over the Nigerian government’s plans to install meters at flow stations...
Mele Kyari, the Group Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has strongly refuted allegations made by Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group. In...
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has weighed in on the ongoing face-off between Alhaji Aliko Dangote and the Dangote Group on the one hand and...
The Senate and the National Council for Women Society, on Monday, advocated for the inclusion of domestic servants in the proposed N70,000 National Minimum Wage Scheme....
Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has called on Nigerians to accept the current hardship in the country in good faith as they are trials from God....
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the family of the late Head of State, General...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has sanctioned the appointment of eight Assistant Corps Marshals (ACM) to the rank of Deputy...
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has called on traditional rulers to collaborate with the government in curbing crude oil theft and promoting stability and economic progress...
The FCT Commissioner of Police, Bennett Igweh, has urged residents and indigenes not to participate in the upcoming nationwide protest scheduled for August 1, citing potential...
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja from Accra, Ghana, where he attended the 6th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union. He arrived at...
Popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has called on organizers of the planned EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest scheduled to commence on August 1 to shelve the idea because...
The Court of Appeal, Lagos, on Friday, dismissed the appeal filed by a Denmark national, Peter Nielsen, who was condemned to death for killing his Nigerian...
Paul Ibe, the media aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has poured cold water on claims by The Nation Newspaper columnist, Sam Omatseye, that the...
The Kogi State government has announced its opposition to the planned nationwide protest against bad governance scheduled for August 1. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Kingsley...
The Federal Government has set a deadline of July 31 for all civil servants to complete a mandatory verification process through the Integrated Payroll and Personnel...
President Bola Tinubu said on Sunday the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has allocated at least $13 million to support counter-terrorism efforts in frontline...
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 presidential election, Omoyele Sowore, has released a list of people he claimed are provoking...
The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to bolstering global partnerships. Adeniyi’s said this during a bilateral meeting with U.S. Customs...
The House of Representatives Joint Committee on Finance and Petroleum Resources (Upstream) has issued a stern warning threatening punitive measures against oil companies that refuse to...
The senator representing Borno South in the National Assembly, Ali Ndume, has faulted the recently agreed minimum wage of N70,000 for Nigerian workers, saying the amount...
The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has rejected an attempt by the presidency to link him with the planned protest in the country. He was...
Gunmen on Friday killed two persons and kidnapped five others along the Ifon-Owo Expressway in Ondo State. The victims were the driver of a commercial bus...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested nine suspects for illegal dealings in petroleum products and other offences in Akwa Ibom State. The...
A former Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Dr. Doyin Okupe, said on Saturday he is not a member of the All Progressives Congress...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen killed 18 persons in Mbache Ward of Katsina-Ala local government area of Benue State on Friday. The chairman of the caretaker...
A police Inspector has been demoted to the rank of sergeant for trying to extort money from a drone operator in Lagos State. The spokesman for...
The United Nigerians Against Crimes (UNAC), a prominent civil society organization, has strongly condemned the alleged brutalization of a politician Alh. Abdulmajid Danbilki Komanda as captures...
Residents in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, and three neighboring states – Kogi, Nasarawa, and Niger – face potential blackouts following a suspension order issued by...
Nigeria’s fight against electoral corruption faces a worrying trend, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Their latest report, “Corruption in Nigeria: Patterns and trends...
The reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has reappointed Kingsley Ehigiamusoe as his Chief of Staff. He also reappointed Musa Ebomhiana as Chief Press...
The Anambra State government has shut down over 30 health facilities run by quacks in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Afam Obidike, stated...
The House of Representatives Committee on University Education on Friday warned against lopsided recruitment in the country’s universities. The chairman of the committee, Abubakar Fulata, gave...
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Friday troops deployed to various parts of the country killed 125 suspected terrorists, in the last week. The Director of Defence...
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has revealed the identities of 31 of the inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Suleja, Niger State...
A group of former agitators in the Niger Delta region, on Thursday, announced plans for a massive protest over the deteriorating state of the East-West road....
Umara Babagana Zulum, son of the Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has broken his silence over an allegation that he killed a fellow student in Indian...
Gunmen on Thursday shot dead a police officer identified as Inspector Onu Ako during a reception for the reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu....
The Publisher of Ovation Magazine, Dele Momodu, on Thursday warned President Bola Tinubu to be wary of hero worshippers in the National Assembly. He also asked...
The Appeal Court, Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed a move by the former head of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT), Abba Kyari, to quash...
Justice Chukujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday, ordered the final forfeiture of five properties linked to a former Managing Director of Nigerian...
Police on Thursday restricted the non-teaching staff unions in the universities from carrying out a planned streets protest in Abuja. The unions that comprise the Non-Academic...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Joe Ajaero, on Thursday, explained why the organised labour accepted President Bola Tinubu’s N70,000 minimum wage offer. Ajaero, who spoke...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a fresh bail application by suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, and four other officers. The court...
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, stepped into the ongoing dispute between the Federal Government and university non-teaching staff over withheld salaries. The president has instructed the...
