President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday met with the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and leaders of Ogoniland in the state. Other at the meeting were Senators...
Police operatives in Yobe State arrested a suspected bandit leader in Ngalda, Fika Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
The United States President, Donald Trump, has lifted sanctions imposed by his predecessor on extremist settlers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank in a reversal praised by...
Detained leader of proscribed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has threatened to sue anyone who labels the bloody military coup...
Telecommunication subscribers under the aegis of the National Association of Telecoms Subscribers (NATCOMS) has kicked against the 50 per cent tariff hike approved by the industry...
The father of self-acclaimed gospel artiste and murder suspect, Timilehin Ajayi, who was arrested for allegedly killing and mutilating a 24-year-old corps member, Salome Adaidu, has...
Perplexity AI, a conversational search engine that uses large language models backed by tech billionaire Jeff Bezos, has offered a $50 billion proposal to merge with TikTok U.S. This latest...
Humanoid robot manufacturer UBTech, based in Shenzhen, China, has announced a new collaboration with Foxconn, Apple’s Chinese manufacturing partner, to employ its robots in the production...
Amazon, an American multinational technology company engaged in e-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence, has suspended drone deliveries in two cities in the US...
Popular Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has taken to social media to counsel Nigerians who believe that their destinies are being held down by ‘village people’. The...
Newly sworn in President of the United States, Donald Trump, has signed a flurry of executive orders barely hours after he was sworn into office as...
Popular Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, has taken to his social media account to lash out at officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
Veteran Nigerian disc jockey Oluwaforijimi Adewale Amu, aka Jimmy Jatt, has opened up about battling chronic kidney disease and losing his eyesight in 2020. The entertainer...
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has assured residents that the long-awaited construction of the 17-kilometre Sango-Ijoko road will soon commence, signaling relief for a community plagued...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday announced the upcoming release of a rebased Consumer Price Index (CPI), a crucial move to capture the reality...
Troops of Sector 7 of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have successfully busted a gun running syndicate operated by a father and his son in Kaduna State,...
The most important global event yesterday, January 20, 2025, was the inauguration of Donald J. Trump, 45th President of the United States, now as the 47th...
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SHE does not take prisoners. And it appears that she will not be pacified. She is neither a cowboy(girl) nor an American, but she can’t stop...
The World Bank has handed a 30-month debarment to two Nigerian firms—Viva Atlantic Limited and Technology House Limited—and their CEO, Norman Didam, over fraudulent, collusive, and...
The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed a report alleging an alarming surge in crime rates in Lagos, calling it inaccurate and outdated. The report, published...
The National Assembly has raised alarm over the Federal Government’s inadequate funding for the Ministry of Solid Minerals in the 2025 budget, casting doubt on Nigeria’s...
Presidential spokesman Daniel Bwala has called out UK Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch for her controversial comments about Nigeria, accusing her of leveraging rhetoric to gain...
Former Minister of External Affairs, Prof Bolaji Akinyemi, has predicted that Nigerian-born UK Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, will soon learn bitter lessons for denigrating her...
A former Nigerian minister of External Affairs, Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, has advised President Bola Tinubu to tread carefully in dealings with the newly sworn-in 47th President...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, reacted negatively to the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States by depreciating marginally against the...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. NCC approves 50% telecom tariff hike amid rising operational costs The Nigerian Communications...
Tosin Adarabioyo was on target for Chelsea as they secured a 3-1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers in a Premier League encounter on Monday night. Adarabioyo’s 24th-minute...
Zahrah Audu has stepped into the saddle as the new director general (DG) of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC). This follows the approval of...
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Olawale Edun, has projected that Nigeria’s high inflation rate will be reduced to at least...
Dr. Bisi Onasanya, former Group Managing Director of First Bank, has demanded a fair hearing and condemned the media trial surrounding allegations linked to a controversial...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has granted approval for a 50% increase in telecom tariffs, marking the first adjustment in over a decade. The move comes...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Dingyadi, has urged for an increase in the ministry’s 2025 budget allocation to enable it to fulfill critical aspects...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended his congratulations to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on his inauguration, expressing cautious optimism for improved relations between Moscow and Washington....
Donald Trump and J.D Vance on Monday both took the oath of office and were sworn in as President and Vice President respectively of the United...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court Abuja, Monday, January 20, 2025 adjourned a suit filed by Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals Plants against Nigerian Midstream...
The Nigerian equities market started the week on a positive note as investors gained N10 billion on the trading floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX)...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has labeled the wanted bandit leader, Bello Turji, a coward whose days are numbered after troops of Operation Fansan Yamma raided his...
The death toll in last weekend’s fuel tanker explosion in Niger State has increased to 98 persons. The incident occurred last Saturday when a fuel tanker...
There are certain fashion mistakes that cheapens your overall appearance and these are mistakes you should not be making. 1. Never be caught with uncombed hair:...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a former Managing Director of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Ahmed Kuru, for alleged N76 billion...
The General Superintendent of Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor William Kumuyi, was among the top Christian ministers who took part in a special programme put together...
In Nigeria, many people see public service roles as a way to make money, often saying, “There is money there.” This mindset focuses on personal gain...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Anambra State has disowned the suspect who allegedly shot and killed an officer of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
Fresh legal documents cited by the American media have indicted Sean Puffy Combs, professionally known as Puff Daddy in the murder of late rapper, Tupac Amaru...
Consider Tunde’s story. Tunde, a hopeful investor, trusted in promises and skipped due diligence. He ended up with land under government acquisition, facing the bitter consequences...
Months after the unfortunate and mysterious death of Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba (Mohbad), his spirit seems to wander while his body remains unburied. Instead of allowing his...
Social media critic, Martins Vincent Otse aka Very Dark Man (VDM), said on Monday the mother of late Afrobeat singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, knew about...
A former Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung, recently claimed that the cabal in President Bola Tinubu’s administration is more powerful, and deadlier than the one that...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has won the 18 chairmanship and 203 councilorship seats in Saturday’s local government election in Ondo State. The Chairman of the...
The counsel to the Chairman of the Honeywell Group, Oba Otudeko, on Monday protested at the Federal High Court, Lagos. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
