Legal scholar and human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, SAN, has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State, asserting that the move has...
The Federal Government has disclosed the successful apprehension of two individuals featured on Interpol’s Red Notice, arrested in separate operations across Nigeria. Minister of Interior, Dr....
The Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum and Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, has expressed strong support for President Bola Tinubu’s decision to declare a...
Islamic advocacy group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has accused the management of Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State, of forcing Muslim students in the institution to...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a stark warning about the circulation of falsified Oxycontin 80mg (oxycodone hydrochloride) tablets,...
Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ibas (rtd), the newly appointed Sole Administrator of Rivers State, has issued a stern warning against any actions that could disrupt the peace,...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Reps back Tinubu’s emergency rule In Rivers, recommend shorter suspension period for Fubara,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday rearrested Friday Audu, the mastermind behind the activities of a group of fraudsters, inside the premises of...
The Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, has distanced himself from the South-South Governors Forum’s position on the state of emergency in Rivers State. The South-South Governors’...
The Bauchi State government on Thursday condemned the arrest of the state’s Accountant-General, Sirajo Muhammad Jaja, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The commission...
The Edo State government has demolished a property in Uromi, Esan North Local Government Area, belonging to Odianosen Oboh, due to his involvement in kidnapping activities...
The Federal Government will begin the payment of the N77,000 allowance to National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members this month. The NYSC Director-General, Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu,...
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Wednesday abducted a Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer identified as Insp. Nathaniel Kumashe in Benue State. The FRSC Spokesperson...
A 42-year-old electricity worker has been electrocuted while working on faulty wires in the Ebute-Metta area of Lagos. The spokesman for the state police command, Benjamin...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, ordered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to show cause why the mandate of the party’s...
Police operatives in Benue have killed 12 suspected bandits terrorising the Buruku Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the state police command, Sewuese...
The South-South Governors’ Forum on Thursday rejected President Bola Tinubu’s decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State. The president on Tuesday declared a...
The death toll from Wednesday’s fuel tanker explosion in the Karu area of Abuja has increased to 10. The Acting Director-General of the Federal Capital Territory...
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has launched a probe into the activities of TikTok and Truecaller for alleged data breaches. The move was part of...
The bearish sentiment continued for the fourth day in the Nigerian equities market on Thursday with investors shedding N35 billion at the close of business. This...
Justice Ladiran Akintola of Oyo State High Court, Ibadan, on Thursday, dismissed the criminal charges against Queen Naomi Silekunola, the ex-wife of the Ooni of Ife,...
Bauchi State chapter of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has blasted Shamsudeen Bala Mohammed, son of Bauchi State Governor, Sen Bala Mohammed for appealing to Seyi...
Bauchi State chapter of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has called for a thorough investigation into the recent allegations of fraud to the tune of N70bn...
Nigerian actor, content creator, and activist Debo Adedayo, popularly known in music circles as Mr Macaroni, has recounted how he fell victim to a scam that...
The Nigerian Senate has officially approved President Bola Tinubu’s proclamation of a six-month state of emergency in Rivers State, resulting in the suspension of Governor Siminalayi...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has firmly refuted reports claiming that Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, directed the immediate release and repatriation of...
The House of Representatives has approved the state of emergency imposed on Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu, but however, recommended for a shorter suspension period...
Adura, the younger brother of late Afrobeat musician Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, and his friend identified as Ibrahim Koleosho aka King White have both been arrested....
The Nigerian Senate has entered into a closed session to discuss President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, which includes the...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has announced the formation of a Coalition of Opposition Political Parties,...
Sultry Nollywood actress Ibinabo Fiberesima has decried the deployment of military personnel in Rivers State following the state of emergency order by President Bola Tinubu. The former...
The Bombshell Announcement Whether it is tax reform or local government autonomy, no one headline about Nigerian federalism is likely to grab your attention. That is,...
The Rivers State Government, on Thursday, refuted claims that a High Court issued an order preventing the newly appointed Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.)...
The Osun State government and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have strongly criticized the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru,...
A devastating rainstorm has caused the collapse of classrooms at Mayigi Community Comprehensive High School in Ilase, Ipokia Local Government Area, Ogun State, resulting in the...
Despite ongoing efforts to close the gender gap, Nigerian women continue to face significant challenges in workforce participation, political representation, and economic inclusion. Recent data gathered...
Yoruba Nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has stronger criticized prominent Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, following disparaging remarks credited to him...
Hundreds of women drawn from the 23 local government areas of Rivers State on Wednesday, gathered at the Isaac Boro Park in Port Harcourt to protests...
A witness, Japhet Akawe, testified before an Ogun State High Court on Wednesday, detailing how a suspected armed robber, identified simply as Moses, allegedly raped his...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned a former Deputy Director of Highways at the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, Augustine Olowoniyan,...
Seventeen out of the 18 local government chairmen in Edo State have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), marking...
The Nigerian currency, the naira made a slight recovery against the American dollar at the official window on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. According to the Central...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. EFCC arrests Bauchi Account-General, 3 others for alleged N70bn fraud The Economic and...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the Bauchi State Accountant-General, Sirajo Jaja, for alleged misappropriation of N70 billion, The Cable reports. He was...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Adesegun Akin-Olugbade as the chairman of the newly established Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO). He also appointed Engr. Abdu Mohammed...
Cameroon were held to a shock draw by Eswatini in a 2026 World Cup qualifying match on Wednesday night. Eswatini are ranked 159th in the world...
A former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Wednesday condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s imposition of emergency rule in Rivers State. In a statement issued on...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has explained why the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) land title in the Central Area of Abuja was revoked. The party...
Justice Kareem Adedokun of the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan, on Wednesday, dismissed the no-case submission filed by the Oloko of Oko, Oba Solomon Akinola, and...
The organized labour on Wednesday condemned President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC),...