A human rights lawyer and activist, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has called on the the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to carry out a comprehensive probe of...
ActionAid Nigeria, a leading civil society organization, on Friday, issued a strong condemnation of the recent abductions of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Borno State and...
The Department of State Services (DSS), on Friday, cautioned Nigerians to be vigilant against public dangers, especially Improvised Explosive Devices. IEDs are locally made bombs used...
The United Nations Children Fund has condemned the abduction of students by bandits in Kaduna State, describing the frequency of such abductions as alarming and requiring...
Those calling for coup may have the Federal Government to contend with, as the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle has directed the Defence Intelligence...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives, on Thursday, directed the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to recover a staggering N5.19 trillion owed to the federal government in unpaid...
Following the rot in the power sector in Nigeria, the presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) Malik Ado-Ibrahim has blamed former President Muhammadu Buhari...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday inaugurated an 11-member committee to implement the approved recommendations of the Stephen Oronsaye report on the restructuring and rationalisation of government...
The Kano State House of Assembly has approved the constitution of interim management committees for the 44 local government areas in the state. This followed the...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the release of funds for the rehabilitation of the Eko Bridge in Lagos. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, disclosed this...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the indefinite suspension of the Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad, and three Executive Directors of...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said on Thursday its Super Mushshak trainer aircraft was involved in a minor accident in Kaduna State. The NAF’s Director of...
The House of Representatives on Thursday called for the inclusion of security education as a core subject in school curriculum in the country. This followed the...
The presidency on Thursday revealed that President Bola Tinubu sleeps late everyday due to concern for Nigerians who are groaning under the weight of his government’s...
A forensic document examiner seconded to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Bamaiyi Haruna, has revealed that the analysis conducted on the documents used to...
The House of Representatives, on Thursday, called on security agencies to rescue about 300 women kidnapped in Borno State last week. According to reports, the women...
Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFund), Dr. Akintunde Sawyer, has disclosed that beneficiaries of the Nigeria Education Loan Scheme would begin the payment...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Thursday, demanded N794,000 as the new minimum wage for workers in the South-West region. The South-West NLC chapter, through the...
Former Nigerian Minister of Agriculture and President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, believes the future of Nigerian youths does not lie in...
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to direct security agencies to intensify their operations to end the rising criminal activities...
There was mild drama on Wednesday in front of the headquarters of the Economic and Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Jabi District of Abuja, the Federal Capital...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has disclosed that it would create a Youths Entrepreneurship Investment Bank in a bid to address the Japa Syndrome where vibrant...
The funeral rites of the former Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe continued in Lagos on Wednesday with another night of...
The Zamfara State government has confirmed the arrest of 10 suspects in connection with the murder of an Islamic scholar in the state, Sheik Abubakar Mada....
The Jigawa State House of Assembly has suspended four local councils’ chairmen in the state for alleged misconduct. This followed the adoption of the report of...
President Bola Tinubu has signed an executive order to improve the investment climate for the oil and gas sector in Nigeria. The Special Adviser on Media...
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Wednesday, threatened to revoke the licenses of power distribution companies (DisCos) over persistent poor power supply in the country....
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 1,607 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs) to the next rank of Superintendents. The commission’s Head of...
Suspected Boko Haran insurgents have reportedly abducted about 40 inhabitants of three Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in Borno State. A security source told journalists on...
The House of Representatives has resolved to set up an ad hoc committee on the payment of a new minimum wage for workers in the country....
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate release of grains and palliatives to residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The directive came a few days...
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Tuesday killed five suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) during a firefight at the group’s camps in...
At least 40 persons, including a family of seven, were feared dead in clashes between militia gangs in Gbagir community in Ukum local government area of...
Nigeria’s Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN), a leading Islamic body, on Tuesday, issued a strong message to the federal government (FG) urging them to...
The results of the Nigerian Bar exams, conducted in November 2023, have been released, revealing a mixture of success stories and dashed dreams. While 251 candidates...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has thrown a curveball at the Child’s Online Access Protection Bill, currently under review by the House Committee on Justice....
The detained National President of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, has filed a fundamental rights suit against the federal government seeking his unconditional release...
The Kaduna State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the 2024 budget of N107.7 billion for the 23 local government areas in the state. The House...
Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed a notorious bandits’ leader identified as Maikusa in Katsina State. The Director of Army Public Relations, Major -Gen. Onyema...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives have intercepted 21 trucks loaded with food and other items heading to the Chad Republic, the Central African...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday summoned the Minister of Blue Economy and Transport, Gboyega Oyetola, over the handling of Port infrastructure concession in the country....
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) on Tuesday killed a suspected bandit in Kaura Namoda local government area of Zamfara State. The spokesman of OPHD, Lt....
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed the money laundering charge filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against...
In what seems to have become a continuum, the Nigerian military has again reassured that it has no plans to truncate the democratic system of government...
Jeff Bezos has dethroned Elon Musk to reclaim his title as the world’s richest man after raking in a massive $23bn in 2024, while Musk has...
The ongoing saga surrounding the mandatory linking of Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards to National Identification Numbers (NIN) has taken a new turn. The Nigerian Communications...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), on Tuesday, released a statement on Nigeria’s economic crisis while suggesting ways the country can come out of its present challenges....
The Lagos State government has debunked reports that it had signed a contract with an unnamed company for the construction of the proposed green rail line....
Embattled Chief of Staff to Rivers State Governor, Edison Ehie, will on March 25, know his fate on an application seeking to vacate a warrant of...
Operatives of the Plateau State Police Command have cordoned off the road leading to the state House of Assembly complex within the Jos metropolis. The spokesman...
