A brewing power struggle has emerged within Nigeria’s police hierarchy as the Police Service Commission (PSC) has ordered the immediate retirement of senior officers above 60...
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has vowed to challenge the Court of Appeal’s ruling that upheld the proscription of the...
The Nigerian equities market sustained the bullish trend recorded last week as investors gained N1.064 trillion on the trading floor of the Nigerian Xchange (NGX) this...
The National Assembly is set to open discussions on the future of the death penalty in Nigeria. The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin...
In a major push to strengthen Nigeria’s fight against HIV/AIDS, the Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr. Temitope Ilori, has...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has fired back at Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, over his recent remarks suggesting that President Bola...
Amid ongoing security and environmental challenges in the Lake Chad Basin, Abdullahi Ganduje, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called for unwavering attention...
For thousands of young Nigerians currently undergoing their mandatory National Youth Service, brighter days may be ahead. The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC),...
The Nigerian currency, the naira has remained relentless in its current pummeling of the American dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Friday, January 31,...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. IGP to oversee 2027 elections, as AGF insists his tenure legal despite retirement...
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has revoked the operating certificates of Eastwind Aviation Logistics Services Limited and Omni-Blu Aviation. The agency disclosed this in a...
The Delta State government has suspended head teachers of five primary schools in the state for alleged extortion of pupils through illegal levies. The Permanent Secretary...
At least four persons died on Friday in an auto crash along the Onitsha-Oba Expressway in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The Sector...
A Zenith Bank Plc staff, Eucharia Ezeodi, and a director with the federal civil service, Felix Nweke, on Friday, testified against former acting Accountant-General of the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors on Friday urged the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) to shift its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting to March 13....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday called more witnesses in the petition challenging Governor Monday Okpebholo’s victory in the September 21, 2024 governorship election in...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed an outbreak of Sudan virus disease in Uganda. The Sudan Virus disease is part of the Ebola virus family....
The Senator representing Delta North District at the National Assembly, Chinedu (Ned) Nwoko, has formally switched from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives...
The former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, warned on Friday that the 2027 elections would be disastrous for the...
Police operatives in Gombe have arrested two suspects for allegedly stealing 57 goats and 28 sheep in the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) said on Friday the country’s non-oil exports reached $5.4 billion in 2024. This figure was $939 million or 20.79 percent...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N160 billion at the close of trading on Friday. This followed a dip in the share prices of stocks...
Police operatives in Kano have arrested the wife and two associates of a suspected Chadian terrorist, Ahmad Adam Abba, who is wanted for masterminding the killing...
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said on Friday criminals in countries in the Sahel and Lake Chad regions generate an estimated $400...
The United States President, Donald Trump, has threatened the BRICS group of emerging economies with tariffs of 100 percent if they move away from the U.S....
Search engine giant Google has quietly unveiled its next generation flagship artificial intelligence model code-named Gemini 2.0 Pro Experimental via a changelog. The most powerful model...
The Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Abubakar Suleiman, has described a recent attack on the State governor, Bala Mohammed by former Speaker of...
Talented Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known in music circles as Tems, has explained why she has decided to cancel her upcoming show in Rwanda. The...
American music mogul Sean Puffy Combs, popularly known in music circles as Puff Daddy, has been hit with additional allegations of s3xual abuse and racketeering charges. In a...
The African Development Bank has approved a $160 million senior corporate loan to support AXIAN Telecom to expand digital access and financial inclusion in nine African...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has thrown an open challenge to former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to provide evidence that opposition party leaders were given...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) on Thursday strongly condemned the arrest and detention of Professor Usman Yusuf, the former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance...
In a bold move to enforce political participation, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos has declared that members without a Permanent Voter Card (PVC)...
A suspected drunk driver crashed into a group of soldiers during their morning physical training near Myoung Barracks, Lagos, on Friday, leaving multiple casualties and sparking...
Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has warned former Rivers State governor and one time Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, to desist from...
For years, Boko Haram’s reign of terror left scars across Nigeria and the Lake Chad Basin—scars that may never fully heal. Towns were razed, families were...
Nurses in Ondo State, under the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), have commenced an indefinite strike, citing poor welfare conditions and the government’s...
The Federal Government has issued a stern warning to Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) that failure to comply with the revised Bottom-Up Cash Planning Policy could...
The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal on Thursday, upheld an earlier judgement by a Federal High Court that proscribed the Indigenous People of Biafra...
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, has reaffirmed the legality of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun’s...
Tensions are rising as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has firmly rejected the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) approval of a 50% increase in telecom tariffs, calling...
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi on Thursday strongly condemned ex-Osun State governor Bisi Akande for alleging that the 2020 #EndSARS protests were orchestrated by...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to court over its controversial approval of a 50% increase in telecom...
The Nigerian currency, the naira has continued to post strong showings against the dollar appreciating for the third consecutive day against the American greenback at the...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. ‘I would still criticize Tinubu even if I was in his govt’ —El-Rufai...
The absence of defence counsel, Mr. Abayomi Omotubora, again stalled the trial of Andrew Ominikoron, a Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) driver accused of killing a 22-year-old...
English Premier League side Manchester United have sealed their direct route to the last 16 of the Europa League after finishing the league phase unbeaten. The...
France has concluded the withdrawal of its troops from Chad following the termination of a military agreement by the Central African country. The armed forces of...
The Department of State Security (DSS) has released the detained members of the Lagos State House of Assembly after hours of interrogation over the speakership crisis...
A politician from Akoko Edo Local Government Area of Edo, Victor Eseigbe, on Thursday, testified as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) witness at the ongoing governorship...