The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has raised concerns over the increasing presence of organized foreign fraud syndicates setting...
The Federal Government of Nigeria, in partnership with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), has called for global cooperation to tackle the rising disruptions and damages to...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged Jude Okoye, the elder brother and former manager of music duo P-Square, with laundering ₦1.38 billion, $1...
In a move aimed at providing relief to Nigerians ahead of the Ramadan season, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a significant reduction in the ex-depot...
Hellen Ati, the alleged baby mama of Paschal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief, is still insisting on a DNA test to ascertain the true paternity...
Mr Joseph Aloba, the father of late Afropop musician Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad, has queried the decision of his late son to buy two plots of...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, has deployed a special crack squad from the Intelligence Response Team to track down and rescue the Afenifere Youth...
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja stood his ground on Wednesday, dismissing a request for his withdrawal from the ongoing...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), in the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has faulted the formation of a new group known...
Online education company Chegg has dragged Google to court after claiming that the search giant’s artificial intelligence reviews have hurt its traffic and revenue. Citing antitrust...
SHEHU MUHAMMAD SHEHU reports on how insecurity, government inaction and lack of qualified teachers has significantly forced up the number of out-of-school children in Nigerian’s Sokoto...
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 presidential elections, Omoleye Sowore, has accused ex-military President, General Ibrahim...
The Magistrate Court sitting in Sabo, Yaba, Lagos State, on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, acquitted Naira Marley in the case involving the death of his former...
Nigerian radio personality, broadcast journalist, TV presenter, actor, comedian, and content creator, Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, known as Nedu Wazobia, has served social media critic Martins Otse, aka Very...
The former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial district in the National Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani, has dismissed claims by immediate past governor of the state,...
The Nigerian government is tightening its grip on revenue accountability, and this time, it’s taking no prisoners. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF),...
Human rights lawyer and activist, Femi Falana (SAN), has revealed his intention to sue former military President, General Ibrahim Babangida (retd.), over what he described as...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, appreciated against the American dollar at both the official and black markets on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 trading at N1,485/$1, and...
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has called on the Senate to revise sections of the proposed tax reform bills that clash with Sharia...
The Visa-on-Arrival (VOA) policy in Nigeria isn’t going away, it’s getting smarter and faster. That’s the message from the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who addressed...
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has pushed back against former military ruler Ibrahim Babangida’s attempt to distance himself from the...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Seeks N1.3b in damages from Akpabio for defamation Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan...
In a landmark judgment, an Ekiti State High Court has sentenced two teachers, Gbenga Ajibola (43) and Ayodele Olaofe (52), to 44 years imprisonment for raping...
The Petroleum Retailers Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has instructed its members to refrain from shutting down their operations over the non-payment of the N100bn...
The Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) has raised concerns over the critical shortage of air traffic controllers, poor remuneration, and inadequate infrastructure, which pose significant...
Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, has disputed former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s claim that former military President Ibrahim Babangida...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has summoned MultiChoice Nigeria, the operator of DStv and GOtv, to explain its planned subscription price increase, set...
Defending champions Quadri Aruna of Nigeria and Dina Meshref of Egypt, along with Egypt’s Omar Assar and Hana Goda, showcased flawless performances at the 2025 ITTF...
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has taken legal action against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, accusing him of defamation and seeking N1.3 billion in damages. The lawsuit, filed at...
The Nigerian equities market continued its bearish note on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, as investors lost ₦215 billion on the trading floor of the Nigerian Exchange...
The family of the late General Mamman Jiya Vatsa, executed in 1986 for allegedly plotting a coup against then-military Head of State Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (IBB)...
Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communications, Daniel Bwala has weighed in on the comments made about the President by immediate past governor of...
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has called for a transformative vision for the South-East, urging the newly formed South-East Development Commission (SEDC) to prioritize the...
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has challenged former military president, Ibrahim Babangida, to unveil the full truth behind the annulment of Nigeria’s historic June 12, 1993 election,...
The most important event in Nigeria in the last week has been the publication and public presentation in Abuja, of a book titled A Journey in...
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EVEN Muhammadu Buhari, an affliction on Nigeria during the eight years of his presidency – 2015 to 2023 – was there in Abuja last week. Represented....
North Korean hackers have been linked with stealing approximately $1.4 billion worth of Ethereum, about 400,000 coins, from the cryptocurrency exchange ByBit. Moments after the breach considered...
Notable Nollywood actress Ini Edo has taken to social media to reveal the tragic death of her father, calling him her “first love” and “greatest cheerleader.”...
Nollywood actress Mary Lazarus has called out parents who teach their children to deal with physical issues but don’t equip them with spiritual backgrounds. The sultry...
Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Gbugbemi Ojogwu, popularly known in music circles as Odumodublvck, has been hospitalised after suffering a ghastly auto crash. The musician who made this...
The political drama between former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and President Bola Tinubu’s administration took a new turn on Tuesday as Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser...
Not less than four people were killed and scores of others abducted by bandits who invaded the Kairu Community in Zugu district of Gusau Local Government...
Retail lender, Unity Bank Plc posted gross earnings of N59.3 billion for the full year ended December 31, 2023, representing a growth of 3.84% year-on-year. In...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered police commands across the country to implement comprehensive plans that will reduce crime rates by 50 per...
The former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has thrown veiled shades at immediate past governor of Kaduna State,...
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has refuted allegations made against him by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai of being behind plots to tarnish...
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) on Monday unveiled two innovative tools designed to provide immediate help and preserve crucial evidence. This is...
In a move aimed at restoring order after a week of confusion, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has canceled all import declarations made during the brief...
For the men and woman working at the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), their mission is clear: to safeguard the health...
Immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has accused National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, of orchestrating a grand plot to destroy him and...
