Controversial Nigerian rapper Darlington Okoye Achakpo, popularly known in music circles as Speed Darlington, suffered a broken arm after losing to street-hop singer Habeeb Okikiola, aka...
Amid renewed violence and tragic killings in Plateau and Benue states, leaders from the Southern and Middle-Belt regions of Nigeria have issued a clarion call for...
The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has announced the temporary closure of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu,...
The Electricity Consumer Protection Advocacy Centre (ECPAC), on Friday, refuted recent claims by Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, who asserted that approximately 150 million Nigerians...
Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, on Friday, fired back at Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the...
Bearish sentiments persisted in the equities market, wiping off N208 billion from the market capitalisation on the Nigerian Xchange Group (NGX) in the just concluded trading...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has issued a strong warning to licensed Bureau De Change (BDC) operators nationwide, vowing to impose severe sanctions on those who...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has explained why he chose not to support Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in the 2023...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Atiku-led coalition against Tinubu a waste of time – Fayose A former governor...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, said on Friday that President Bola Tinubu saved the job of the Rivers State Governor, Siminilayi...
Fire in the early hours of Friday destroyed six shops at Kurmi (Yan’ Jagal) Market in Kano State. The spokesman for the State Fire Service, Alhaji...
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, warned on Friday that kidnappers caught in the state would face the death penalty. The governor, according to a statement...
A former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, on Friday dismissed the coalition of opposition political parties ahead of the 2027 general election as a waste...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have started wrapping up preparations for their partipation at the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a win in a warmup...
Three officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have been hospitalised with gunshot wounds following an attack by hoodlums during a raid in Abuja....
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Thursday killed 17 persons and injured many others in Logo and Ukum Local Government Areas of Benue State. The spokesperson...
The Lagos State police command has dismissed a report on the arrest of Boko Haram suspects in the state. A report emerged on Thursday that security...
A consulting firm, Melrose General Services Limited, has filed a contempt charge against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over the Paris Club refund at the...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday promised a better and more prosperous country for Nigerians. The president gave the assurance in his Easter message made available to...
Police operatives in Imo on Thursday arrested three suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) in the state. The spokesman for the state...
The New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano State has dismissed rumours on the impending defection of former Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso to the All Progressives Congress...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday called for a tight monetary policy to firmly lower Nigeria’s inflation. IMF’s mission chief for Nigeria, Axel Schimmelpfennig, made...
Search engine giant Google has been found to have an illegal monopoly in the ad tech sector by a U.S. federal judge, a landmark ruling that...
At least 390 repentant Boko Haram insurgents have graduated from the Federal Government’s De-radicalisation, Rehabilitation and Reintegration programme in Gombe State, after which they will be...
The Ondo State Police Command has refuted reports suggesting that a vehicle from the convoy of Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, was responsible for the...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to issue a presidential order mandating security agencies to ensure...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has questioned the preparedness of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress...
The Arewa Youth Council (AYC), has berated former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over his constant criticism of President Bola Tinubu, labelling him a bitter hypocrite who...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has declared that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is too significant to be governed...
Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday, April 17, 2025 convicted and sentenced a businessman, Aniogor Godswill Obiajulu and...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has condemned the renewed wave of violence in Plateau State where over 100 people were killed in one week by...
Canadian-American rapper Drake has gone ahead to intensify legal action against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar’s controversial song titled ‘Not Like Us.’ The talented rapper...
Nigerian street-hop singer Habeeb Okikiola, aka Portable, has waxed a new song about his legal ordeal with his senior colleague Saheed Osupa days after being released...
The Rivers State High Court has firmly denied issuing any ruling ordering a purported Sole Administrator to vacate Government House, distancing itself from an online report...
Tensions within the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) escalated on Thursday as the party’s Caretaker Committee, led by Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, firmly...
The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), on Thursday, expressed concern over Nigeria’s loss of its human capital investment, revealing that many scholars sponsored by the agency...
The Federal Government has unveiled the BisonFly Project, a new initiative designed to significantly reduce air travel expenses for civil servants across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies...
Suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has raised alarm over an attack on her family home in Obeiba-Ihima, Kogi State, calling on the Inspector-General of...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), has disclosed that it would revise the world economic growth projections downward next week when the World Economic Outlook is released,...
Prominent human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately remove Vice Admiral Ibok-ete Ibas (rtd.) as Sole Administrator of Rivers...
The Nigerian government has inaugurated the Inter-ministerial Committee on Research and Innovation with a charge to its members to ensure food security in Nigeria. Vice President...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. AfDB boss, Adesina, identifies cause of Africa’s economic stagnation The President of the...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has uncovered five illegal crude oil dumps in Abuja. The NSCDC Spokesman, Afolabi Babawale, disclosed this in a...
Manchester United put up a fantastic performance in extra time to beat Lyon at Old Trafford and reach the semifinal of the Europa League. The Red...
The Plateau State government has commenced an investigation into the alleged poisoning of cattle at Tafi Gana community of Bassa Local Government Area of the state....
The Ekiti State High Court, Ado-Ekiti, on Thursday sentenced one Owoeye Ojo to death by hanging for attempted murder and armed robbery. Ojo was arraigned on...
The Nigerian currency, the naira’s yoyo movement against the American dollar continued at the official market on Thursday. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, said on Thursday that the sector generated N700 billion in revenue last year. He stated this during the 6th Edition...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market gained N240 billion at the close of trading on Thursday. This followed a surge in the share prices of stocks...
The Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) on Tuesday executed two successful air missions targeting terrorist strongholds in Borno State. The Director of Public Relations...