The lawmaker representing Jaba/Zango Kataf Federal Constituency in Kaduna State, Amos Magaji, on Tuesday dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC)....
For thousands of Nigerians hoping to renew their U.S. visas hassle-free, the abrupt suspension of the drop box service came as an unpleasant surprise. Once a...
The Federal Government has launched a series of ministerial press briefings where key officials will provide updates on governance, policies, and national development. Announcing the initiative...
For many Nigerians, withdrawing cash from any available ATM has been a convenient part of daily banking. But starting March 1, 2025, that convenience comes at...
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AFTER my parents fled Lagos for Mgbidi in the then Eastern region (later East Central State and now Imo State) at the onset of the Biafra...
Sami Trabelsi has been appointed as the new head coach of Tunisia’s Carthage Eagles, who are one of the opponents of the Super Eaglesof Nigeria for...
ChatGPT boss Sam Altman has turned down a $97.4 billion bid to take over his company, OpenAI, by a consortium of investors led by tech billionaire...
Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has dismissed speculations about his possible self-imposed exile, affirming his decision to remain in Nigeria despite alleged threats of arrest....
Douye Diri, the governor of Bayelsa State, has denied claims that he had an intimate relationship with former Big Brother Naija (BBN) contestant Nengi Rebecca Hampson....
The official manufacturer and marketer of the Peugeot brand of vehicles in Nigeria, Dangote Peugeot Automobiles Nigeria Limited (DPAN), has commenced the assembly of the GT...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) of the Nigerian Army has confirmed that no fewer than 800 repentant Boko Haram fighters who surrendered to the Nigerian military, are...
The legal team of detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has faulted the indefinite adjournment of his terrorism charges by...
Over the years, a major received wisdom in Nigeria is that agriculture is the mainstay of the economy, its real foundation for creating employment, livelihood and...
For the first time in decades, the Nigerian government is pushing to resume oil exploration in Ogoniland, a region whose history is marked by environmental devastation...
An advocacy group under the aegis of the Indigenous Ethnic Youth Leaders of Nigeria (IEYLN), threatened a showdown with the Nigeria Police if the National President...
For months, Rivers State has been gripped by a political crisis that has divided its House of Assembly into two warring factions. But the recent Supreme...
Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has refuted claims that he ordered the arrest of Comrade Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, a prominent youth leader, following a deadly attack...
In an era where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping academia, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) is taking a bold step to ensure that innovation does not...
Embattled American music mogul Sean Puffy Combs, popularly known in music circles as Puff Daddy, has been accused of drugging and forcefully r@ping a man in a...
Talented Nigerian singer Spyro has taken to social media to defend BBNaija’s Nengi after unverified claims that she secretly welcomed a child with Bayelsa State governor,...
Nigerian streethop singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has taken to social media to call out his father for failing to support him after he...
Former female housemate of the Big Brother Naija (BBN) reality TV show, ‘Lockdown’ edition, Rebecca ‘Nengi’ Hampson, has confirmed that she is expecting a baby. The...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Oko-Jumbo remains assembly speaker despite Supreme Court appeal withdrawal – Rivers govt The...
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences...
The Nigerian equities market opened the week on a bearish note on Monday, February 10, 2025, however, investors gained N477 billion on the trading floor of...
Inibehe Effiong, the lead counsel for TikToker-turned-activist Olumide Ogunsanwo, widely known as SeaKing, has threatened to sue Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed...
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has dismissed claims that he failed to support President Bola Tinubu during the 2023 presidential election, stating that he has...
The Federal Government has announced a significant increase in the fees for establishing private universities in Nigeria, raising the total cost to N30 million. The National...
The Rivers State Government has clarified that the withdrawal of Governor Siminialayi Fubara’s appeal at the Supreme Court regarding the 2024 budget does not affect the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the dismissed Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Hudu Yunusa-Ari, to present his case in court rather than...
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a tougher stance on illegal foreign workers, vowing to clamp down on the growing issue as part of his...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed speculations that his visit to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday was politically motivated, insisting it was purely a courtesy...
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Monday opened his case at the governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Abuja. The governor opened and closed his...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rescheduled the 299th meeting of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The apex bank shifted the meeting which was initially...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Monday met with ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo at the presidential hilltop residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Atiku was accompanied on the...
The Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has forwarded the names of 16 commissioner nominees to the State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation. The Speaker...
The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, on Monday renewed the call for Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court,...
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a total of €109 billion in private investments in the country’s AI ecosystem—in a move to match the United States’...
The United States-based tech firm Meta (formerly the Facebook company) is set to begin company-wide layoffs this week. The company has therefore started the process of...
The Supreme Court on Monday, dismissed an appeal filed by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, challenging the leadership of the Rivers State House of Assembly led...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has debunked reports on the return of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). SARS was disbanded on October 11, 2020, following...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu, last week described the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) recognition of Sunday Udeh-Okoye as the occupant of...
The X (formerly Twitter) account of American rapper, Kanye West, has been deactivated for sharing anti-Semitic and racist comments on his page. In his recent X...
The Supreme Court will later on Monday hear two appeals filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenging the legality of the local government election held...
The Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has debunked reports that the February 2 deadly attack at Amagu Nkalaha in Ishielu Local Government Area of the state...
Nigeria’s most wanted terrorist, Bello Turji is reportedly on the run after troops of the Nigerian Army dismantled another of his hideouts located in a forest...
The Federal High Court, Lagos, has ruled that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has the legal authority to oversee competition and consumer protection...
The year 2024 ended with 33% headline inflation and over 200% loss in the naira value in the last 24 months. What is happening in Nigeria’s...
The UK government is considering a significant shift in its immigration policy that could force migrants to wait 15 years before they can apply for British...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres conducting nighttime registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), stating that...
