Police operatives in Imo have arrested a suspected member of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), the armed group of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)...
A majority of Nigerians have expressed their excitement following the Federal Government’s launch of an app where citizens can monitor the performance of ministers, lawmakers, and...
At least four buildings collapsed due to the intensity of the fire that engulfed part of Dosunmu Market on Lagos Island on Tuesday. The Lagos Territorial...
Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Services (DSS) has called on Nigerians to be security conscious as they celebrate the Muslim festival of Eid-El-Fitr. The...
Amnesty International, an international human rights organisation, has called on the Federal Government to withdraw a 21-day ultimatum issued to waterfront communities in the Oworonshoki area...
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Benjamin Kalu has said that the House will intervene in the recent increase in electricity tariff by...
Nigerians celebrating Eid-el-Fitr received positive news on Tuesday as the Federal Government declared an additional public holiday to mark the occasion. Thursday, April 11th, 2024, will...
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has warned schools, supermarkets, hotels, and others in the country against charging for services...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has so far recovered N30 billion in the ongoing probe of the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has suspended all events at the International Conference Centre, Abuja. The minister announced the suspension after...
The Jigawa State government has set up a six-member committee to investigate the 2024 Ramadan feeding programme in the Babura local government area of the state....
The Kano State police command has uncovered plans by some religious and political pressure groups to disrupt the Eid-el-Fitri festivities in the state. The state’s Commissioner...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced the investigation of 14 suspected oil thieves in Rivers State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity,...
The Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ado Ekiti, on Monday, discharged and acquitted a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Mr. Ropo...
Security agents on Monday arrested the National Rescue Movement (NRM) governorship candidate in the 2023 general elections in Rivers State, Sobomabo Jackrich. Jackrich was arrested by...
The detained executive of cryptocurrency firm, Binance Holdings Limited, Tigran Gambaryan, on Monday, pleaded not guilty to the money laundering charges preferred against him by the...
In recent times, locally armed men in a patrol van have been roaming the Obafemi Awolowo University community hunting for bats roosting on trees. The invasion...
former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele is to be remanded in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
Hamisu Bala, better known by his nickname ‘Wadume’, was given a hero’s welcome in his hometown of Ibbi, Taraba state, this weekend, following his release from...
The Federal Government, on Sunday, declared Tuesday and Wednesday, April 9 and 10, 2024, as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior,...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), on Sunday, said that Nigeria has stopped electricity subsidy since 2022. Falana, who is the Chair, Alliance on Surviving Covid...
The Defence Headquarters, on Sunday, clarified that only an Army Lieutenant was killed and four other soldiers wounded when Boko Haram terrorists ambushed the troops along...
Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has said that Nigeria will only progress if Nigerians pay their taxes instead of paying tithes to churches...
The Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has suspended the state’s Commissioner for Commerce, Aminu Kanta. The commissioner’s suspension followed claims on the mismanagement of funds allocated...
The Senate Chief Whip, Ali Ndume, on Saturday urged the Federal Government to reconsider its position on the electricity tariff hike. Ndume, who made the call...
A sand-laden truck on Saturday crushed two persons to death along the Ore-Okitipupa road in Odigbo local government area of Ondo State. The Ore Unit Commander...
The Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has appointed a Deputy Force Public Relations Officer at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa...
The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, on Saturday, urged President Bola Tinubu to reverse the latest increase in the electricity tariff hike. The National Electricity Regulatory Commission...
The Nigerian Army has dismissed allegation of ethnic bias in the trial of soldiers recently arraigned before a Court Martial in Enugu State. The Director of...
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in the November 11, 2023 election in Kogi State, Murtala Ajaka, has condemned the bandits’ attack on the Agojeju-Odo...
As this reporter biked along a dusty pothole-ridden road, clouds of dust billowed up around him, coating his once-groomed hair and clothes with gritty dust, mirroring...
Nigeria is set to launch a revamped National Identity Card packed with new features, according to the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). This new card, developed...
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Friday, lampooned Nigerians for poor power management despite the appalling supply across the country. Adelabu made this claim during...
The Ogun State Government has resolved to ban the sale of imported fake Adire fabrics in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Industry, Trade, and Investment,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will arraign the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, at the Lagos Special Offences...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity...
The House of Representatives Minority Caucus has described the hike in electricity tariffs across the country by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) as insensitive and...
The suspended Chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC), Mr Muhuyi Magaji, on Friday, appealed against the decision. A three-member panel of...
President Bola Tinubu has commended Mr. Jim Obazee for his services as the Special Investigator of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and other related entities....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arrested 39 suspected internet fraudsters in Edo State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale,...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has imposed a hefty fine of N200 million on the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) for overcharging customers. In an...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives erupted in controversy, on Friday, as the minority caucus launched a scathing attack on the government over the recent electricity tariff hike....
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, has directed the immediate promotion of 10,581 Inspectors, as well as other deserving junior officers in the rank...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has condemned the increase in electricity tariff by the President Bola Tinubu-led government, while describing it as a ‘reckless move and...
The Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, on Thursday, revealed that 141 terror cases, 214 kidnappings and 537 homicide cases were reported to the police in the...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday ordered the release of funds for procurement of vaccines for Nigerians. The president, according to a statement issued by his Special...
The Kano State government has filed a fresh case against former governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and seven others at the State High Court over alleged bribery....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will arraign the controversial cross-dresser, Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye aka Bobrisky, at the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday. He...
The Chairman of the Kano State Anti-Corruption and Public Complaints Commission, Muhuyi Magaji, has been suspended by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). This followed his...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the alleged tax evasion case against Binance Holdings Limited and its executives to April 19, 2024. Ripples Nigeria...