An Electronic Physical Planning Permit System to allow building approval to be obtained in just 10 minutes has been introduced by the Lagos State Government. This...
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has threatened a shutdown of the country’s economy over the planned implementation of the 0.5 percent cybersecurity levy on...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N2.5 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday. This followed the dip in the share value of PZ,...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Monday killed an operative of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) identified as Mike Ode in the Shaapera...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday asked security chiefs to launch special joint task force operations to flush out criminals in Shiroro, Rafi, and Munya local...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC) will arraign the former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika and three others for alleged N2. 7 billion fraud...
The Enugu State House of Assembly has passed the Public Ranch Bill to regulate the operation of herders in the state. The new law grants authority...
The Joint Committee of the House of Representatives investigating the performance of the Public-Private Partnership Programme (PPP) and concessions has summoned the Minister of Health and...
In a move raising questions about security lapses, the Nigerian House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the March escape of Nadeem Anjarwalla, a high-profile...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Abuja after spending two weeks abroad and after Nigerians were beginning to agitate over his whereabouts. Tinubu returned to...
The Senate expressed its discontent on Tuesday over the recurring instances of jailbreaks across the country in recent years. Senate President Godswill Akpabio criticized the frequent...
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the Africa Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has given reasons why a Nigerian journalist, Daniel Ojukwu, a reporter...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the 0.5 (0.005) percent Cybersecurity Levy on electronic transfers introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The CBN...
Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed a notorious commander of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) identified as Tochukwu alias Ojoto and two others in...
The Senate has resolved to investigate factors impeding the completion of the Abuja Centenary City project after 10 years. This followed the adoption of a motion...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits in the early hours of Tuesday kidnapped the manager of TAJ Bank in Zamfara State, Mansur Kaura. Eyewitnesses told journalists the...
President Bola Tinubu will return to Nigeria after a 15-day trip abroad on Wednesday. The president and his aides left the country for the Netherlands on...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released an additional 531 results of this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME). This brought the total number...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday called for a truce between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the management of the University of Abuja...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has issued a warning to the Federal Government to reverse the 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy imposed by the...
Vice President Kashim Shettima’s plans to represent President Bola Tinubu at the prestigious 2024 US-Africa Business Summit have been disrupted due to a technical issue with...
The Governing Council of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has suspended the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Augustine Angba, over allegations of gross misconduct. The Council made...
The Federal Government, on Monday, denied reports that it is considering the establishment of foreign military bases in the country to counter insurgency and other crimes....
A notorious Nigerian bandit leader, Kachallah Mai Daji has been arrested by Nigerien security forces while attempting to rustle cattle in the neighbouring country. Counter-insurgency expert,...
The Lagos State government on Monday demolished illegal structures and makeshift shanties under the popular Adeniji Adele Bridge in Lagos Island following the expiration of a...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development,.Olayinka Olumide, said on Monday 80 percent of buildings in the Ibeju Lekki-Epe corridor have no government...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has kicked against the planned establishment of military bases in the country. Reports emerged last week that the United States and...
There were tensions in Kaduna following a clash between members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) and police operatives during a pro-Palestinian protest on April...
Nigerian billionaire industrialist, Prince Arthur Eze, has called on Nigerians to support the President Bola Tinubu administration to succeed in the face of the government’s inclusive...
Self-styled Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in-Exile (BRGIE), Simon Ekpa, has disagreed with the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on a date for a...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Dallas, United States of America, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 2024 US-Africa Business Summit...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi has said that the Federal Government and the 36 states of the federation review the...
The Lagos State Government, on Monday, said it would remove over 100 shanties at Adeniji Adele under bridge from Monday, May 6, 2024. The State Commissioner...
A faction of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, has called on Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party and to others...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has condemned the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) over the epileptic power supply and high electricity billing on consumers in...
Gunmen on Thursday killed Malam Kabiru Mohammed, the village head of Marke in Dandamisa Ward, Makarfi local government area of Kaduna State. Residents of the community...
Gunmen on Wednesday abducted the Archbishop of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, Uka Uka Osim in Abia State. He was kidnapped with his wife,...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen reportedly killed three farmers in the Ogbaulu community of Agatu Local Government Area of Benúe State. A resident told journalists on...
The Lagos State government has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to squatters at the abandoned Ikoyi Towers to leave the building. The structure located behind the Federal...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Thursday night killed at least 24 persons and injured several others in four communities of Sabuwa local government area of...
The Congress of University Academics (CONUA), the University of Abuja Chapter, has distanced itself from the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)...
The Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, said on Saturday he would sign the death warrant of anyone convicted for volunteering information to bandits in the state....
The University of Abuja (UniAbuja) is defying calls cessation of academic activities despite a strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) chapter on campus....
The House of Representatives on Friday promised to review the laws and practices restricting press freedom in the country. The Chairman, House Committee on Media and...
The Borno State government has reaffirmed the ban on the use of motorcycles in the state over insecurity. The state government had in 2014 banned the...
The Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Friday adjourned till May 9 the consideration of an additional proof of evidence submitted by the Economic and...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed eight members of a vigilante group and two others at Kakangi and Ungwan Matinja communities of Birnin Gwari local...
As the international community marks the World Press Freedom Day, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Nigeria Guild of Editors (NGE) have urged Nigerian authorities...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a weather forecast predicting three days of cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms across the country. This forecast, released earlier...
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has directed all law enforcement agencies, regulators, businesses and stakeholders to begin the full implementation and enforcement of...