The Rivers State government will conduct fresh local government elections in the state on August 9. The Chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RISIEC),...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has filed a suit against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited and its Chief Executive Officer, Mr. John Ugbe, for violating...
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Wednesday warned contractors handling projects in the state to work according to specifications and timeline or face contract termination....
The Senate on Wednesday dismissed a sexual harassment petition filed against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, by the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The Chairman...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed a Catholic priest in Kaduna State, Rev. Fr. Sylvester Okechukwu. Okechukwu, who was the pastor of St Mary’s Catholic...
An unspecified number of persons were feared dead when a truck conveying a 40-feet container crashed into vehicles at the Idemili Junction, Idemili South Local Government...
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has amended a two-count charge filed against the Senator representing Anambra South, Andy Uba, in his trial for alleged N400...
The Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, has revoked the concession agreement granted to CIBA Construction Company Limited for the management of the Obudu Cattle Ranch....
The battle for free speech in Nigeria has taken center stage once again, as human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Attorney General...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has arrested o e Anthony Chidi at Mile 3 Market, Diobu, Port Harcourt, for allegedly...
Social media platforms TikTok, Reddit, and Imgur are all under probe by the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) over alleged discrepancies in handling children’s personal data. In...
The embattled senator representing Kogi Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has formally submitted a sexual harassment petition against Senate President Godswill Akpabio,...
The Rivers State Government has stated that it has yet to receive any official communication from the Martin Amaewhule-led House of Assembly regarding the 48-hour ultimatum...
Civil society groups stormed the National Assembly gate on Wednesday, calling for Senate President Godswill Akpabio’s resignation to pave the way for a thorough investigation into...
Sultry actress Caroline Hutchins Danjuma has dragged her haters in a post shared on social media in which she encouraged them to choke on their negative...
Omawunmi, the widow of Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad, has told those who care to listen that her father-in-law’s adopted brother, Mr. Ayodele Ifamuyiwa, should be held...
Claim: Fake drinks and fake drugs makers and dealers have killed more Nigerians than Boko Haram. Verdict: No available data on the number of deaths caused...
There was chaos early Wednesday at the National Assembly, Abuja, after operatives of the Nigeria Police Force clashed with supporters of the lawmaker representing Kogi Central...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Chief William Nwanguma, has demanded stiff sanctions against the Minister of State for Labour and...
Former Niger Delta militant leader, Mujahid Asari-Dokubo, has issued a stern warning to President Bola Tinubu and FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, telling them to expect dire...
Political tensions in Osun State reached a boiling point on Tuesday as the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) engaged in a...
A brewing storm of debt and accountability is rocking Nigeria’s oil industry, as three major companies, Chorus Energy, Dubril Oil Company Limited, and Belema Oil, admitted...
President Bola Tinubu’s extensive international engagements have reportedly sparked a wave of proposed foreign investments totaling $50.8 billion. This revelation came from the Minister of Industry,...
Olajide Adediran, better known as Jandor, isn’t one to shy away from bold claims — and his latest one is no exception. Reflecting on the 2023...
Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 28-year old housewife, Fatimah Mohammed for allegedly killing her 20-year-old co-housewife, Hajara Isa. The unfortunate incident was said to...
The political turmoil in Rivers State has taken another dramatic turn as local government chairmen sacked in 2015 have declared their intention to resume office and...
Tensions have intensified in Rivers State as Ijaw groups, including the Ijaw National Congress (INC) and the Ijaw Youths Council (IYC), have issued a stern warning...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. EFCC quizzes ex-Gov Udom Emmanuel for alleged ₦700bn fraud The Economic and Financial...
At least 16 persons were burnt to death when a vehicle conveying gas cylinders exploded on the Abeokuta-Sagamu expressway on Tuesday. The spokesperson for the Federal...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday dismissed a report on the resumption of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) and the replacement of lost Permanent...
Arsenal put up an excellent performance in their UEFA Champions League round of 16 clash with PSV in the Netherlands on Tuesday night. The Gunners sealed...
The Naira traded at N1, 491.67 to a dollar at the official window on Tuesday. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) website showed that...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained nine suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, disclosed this...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command on Tuesday confirmed the death of a former Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, David Parradang. The command’s spokesperson,...
The Nigerian Navy has deactivated three illegal refining sites in Delta State. The Commanding Officer of the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Escravos, Navy Capt. Ikenna Okoloagu,...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of six Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) in the country. The PSC’s Head of Press and Public...
In another record-breaking feat, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said on Tuesday country’s power sector achieved a new peak generation of 5,713.6 megawatts (MW) on...
The Federal Government on Tuesday launched a new revenue platform, the Treasury Management and Revenue Assurance (TMRAS). The government also revealed that the Central Bank of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday quizzed the former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, for alleged N700 billion fraud, Channels Television reports....
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Monday abducted the duo of Rev. Fr. Philip Ekweli and Seminarian Peter Andrew at St. Peter Catholic Church in the...
The House of Representatives has asked MultiChoice Nigeria to suspend the hike in the subscription rates of DStv and GOtv packages. This followed a similar directive...
At least four people died, and two others were injured in an auto crash in Kogi State on Monday. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) will arraign the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, Mr. Karl Toriola,...
Guinea-Bissau’s President, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, said on Monday night he would run for a second term in November. This remark means the president has backtracked on...
The bearish trading in the Nigerian equities market continued on Tuesday as investors lost ₦344.96 billion at the close of the day’s business. This followed the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday the former manager of P-Square, Jude Okoye, at the Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, for allegedly stealing...
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has banned protests and other activities within court premises in the state. The governor announced the ban in a statement...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Shamsedeen Babatunde Ogunjimi as the new Accountant-General of the Federation. He will assume office on July 7,...
After months of economic hardship, the Federal Government is urging Nigerians to hold on just a little longer because 2025, they say, will be the year...
Former Cross River South Senator, Florence Ita-Giwa, has sparked outrage by dismissing Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s allegations of sexual harassment, claiming such things “cannot happen in the...
