The Attorneys-General of Nigeria’s 36 states have filed an objection against a lawsuit brought by the Federal Government at the… READ MORE
A 26-year-old security guard, Muhammed Abubakar, employed by a local businessman to guard a building in the Ajaka area of… READ MORE
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has claimed that former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has lost over… READ MORE
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has announced the Federal Government’s readiness to collaborate with Coleman Wires and Cables Industries… READ MORE
Reverend Olu Martins, the Deputy Director-General (Media) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship campaign organization in Edo State, has… READ MORE
The Kwara State Government has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss the suit filed by the Federal Government seeking full… READ MORE
Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera announced on Tuesday that there were no survivors when a plane carrying Vice President Saulos Chilima… READ MORE
The Federal Government has announced that Wednesday, June 12, will be a public holiday to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day… READ MORE
All six South West governors unanimously adopted the song “Iṣẹ̀ wà fùń Ilẹ wá” as the Yoruba anthem on Monday.… READ MORE
AS the sitting president in 2016, General Muhammadu Buhari told the Emir of Katsina that “It would be foolhardy for… READ MORE
In a surprising turn of events, the Super Eagles of Nigeria suffered a 2-1 defeat to the Benin Republic, dealing… READ MORE
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed the suit seeking to vacant the seats of the… READ MORE
A group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives is advocating for constitutional amendments to rotate the presidency among Nigeria’s… READ MORE
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has firmly rejected the federal government’s proposed minimum wage increase to either ₦62,000 or ₦100,000,… READ MORE
The Imo State Police command has apprehended a 27-year-old lady, Oluchi Nzemechi, hailing from Uzoagba in Ikeduru Council Area of… READ MORE
In a heartbreaking turn of events, a Nigerian pilgrim from the Kwara State contingent, Hajia Hawawu Mohammed, reportedly committed suicide… READ MORE
The new minimum wage discussions between the Federal Government and Organised Labour are set to conclude today, with the Nigeria… READ MORE
In 2023, Nigerians spent €3,435,200 on Schengen visa applications that were ultimately rejected, according to Schengen visa statistics. This significant… READ MORE
As Nigerians anticipate the release of premium motor spirit (PMS) from the Dangote Petrochemical Refinery this month, petroleum marketers have… READ MORE
As the minimum wage controversy hits its denouement, IMOLEAYO OYEDEYI offers both sides of the contentious arguments with fresh examples… READ MORE
A Nigerian woman was left in tears when she discovered that the female lawyer who handled her divorce case had… READ MORE
The legislature is regarded by many as the beacon of democracy. It is the only institution of governance that does… READ MORE
It is five years this week that Muhammadu Buhari said that his ruling APC would lift 100 million Nigerians out… READ MORE
The Federal Government has warned hoteliers across the country not to harbour teenagers and underage girls in their facilities or… READ MORE
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning regarding food safety following power outages. According to the WHO, foods… READ MORE
The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation, and Safety Corps, also known as So-Safe Corps, have arrested Ibrahim Ogunrinde, a 46-year-old… READ MORE
The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal fined Multichoice Nigeria, the owner of DSTV and GOtv, N150 million on Friday for… READ MORE
The Presidency has refuted claims that the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, proposed a… READ MORE
A Federal High Court, hearing a case against the reinstatement of Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II by the Kano State Government,… READ MORE
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has presented a new minimum wage template to… READ MORE
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has presented the projected cost implications of implementing… READ MORE
The Presidency has said two trending fiscal policy documents in circulation are still proposals and have not been approved by… READ MORE
The Kaduna State House of Assembly has accused former Governor Nasir El-Rufai and his aides of mismanaging N423 billion over… READ MORE
A Federal High Court in Lagos, yesterday, granted an order for the interim forfeiture of property valued at N11.14 billion… READ MORE
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede has charged the National Youth Council of… READ MORE
Organized Labour has announced a five-day suspension of its nationwide strike to facilitate uninterrupted meetings with the tripartite committee on… READ MORE
In the last couple of weeks, there have been clear indications that things have fallen apart yet again within the… READ MORE
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has committed to implementing a minimum wage exceeding N60,000 as the Tripartite Committee resumes its deliberations.… READ MORE
A four-hour meeting between the leadership of the National Assembly, the Executive Arm of government, and the Nigeria Labour Congress… READ MORE
The quest of Ogun State to be an oil producing State would soon materialize as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation… READ MORE
Members of the organized labour declared a nationwide indefinite strike on Friday, citing the Federal Government’s refusal to increase the… READ MORE
Representatives of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Ogun State Chapter attended the commissioning of Hospital Road in the… READ MORE
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed the National Anthem Bill 2024 into law. The bill seeks to reinstate the old… READ MORE
Lola Disu and her son, Ahmed Disu, have been remanded at Kirikiri Prison, Lagos, following their arraignment for allegedly stealing… READ MORE
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, announced that no fewer than 1.2 million students will benefit from the first phase… READ MORE
The Federal Government has initiated a legal action against the governors of all 36 states at the Supreme Court, alleging… READ MORE
In recent times, Ijebu Igbo has been plagued by an alarming rise in misconduct by TRACE (Traffic Compliance and Enforcement… READ MORE
Two women tragically lost their lives after being struck by lightning during a rainstorm in the FESTAC area of Lagos… READ MORE
President Bola Tinubu departed Abuja for Lagos on Saturday to commence the inauguration of projects completed under his administration. This… READ MORE
..as bill scales second reading The House of Representatives on Thursday passed for a second reading a bill seeking a… READ MORE
Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has pledged to keep contesting for the presidency… READ MORE
For the second consecutive day, negotiations on the new national minimum wage among the Federal Government, organized labour, and the… READ MORE
The Organised Labour has agreed to participate in the Tripartite Committee on the Minimum Wage meeting scheduled for Tuesday. This… READ MORE
The Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed a fresh application by Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous… READ MORE
The Central Bank of Nigeria has retracted its directive asking banks and payment service providers to collect and remit the… READ MORE
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed through second reading a bill to amend the Court of Appeal Act to… READ MORE
Convicted billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, and his co-defendant Joseph Emeka, have opted for a plea bargain… READ MORE
The Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Hamzat Adebola, on Thursday, paraded Lamidi Mukaila, also known as Auxiliary, the former Chairman… READ MORE
Three commissioners serving in the cabinet of Governor Siminalayi Fubara have resigned from the Rivers State Executive Council. The commissioners… READ MORE
The Osun State Police Command announced on Tuesday the arrest of Mr. Adeniyi Talabi, a manager at a first-generation bank… READ MORE
A 48-year-old Nigerian man, Olubunmi Abodunde, has been sentenced to life imprisonment in the United Kingdom for the murder of… READ MORE
The Lagos State Police Command, on Tuesday, arrested popular musician, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, for refusing to pay… READ MORE
In a significant development, President Bola Tinubu has officially suspended the contentious 0.5% cybersecurity levy on electronic banking transactions. Minister… READ MORE
Justice Abiodun Akinyemi of Ogun State High Court, Abeokuta, on Monday, sentenced 47-year-old secondary school teacher, Ojo Ezekiel, to life… READ MORE
President Bola Tinubu bestowed the prestigious Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on Oba Sikiru Adetona, the… READ MORE
The Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has issued an interim injunction, barring Martin Amaewhule, along with 24 other… READ MORE
In the dawn of the 2023/2024 academic session, the Eleyun Charitable Organization, led by the visionary CEO, Hon. Adetayo Adenaike… READ MORE
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State clarified his recent visit to the residential quarters of the State House of Assembly,… READ MORE
In a recent development, the House of Representatives has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to retract its… READ MORE
In a chilling account of events, the suspect linked to the tragic death of Glory Akpaku in Delta State’s Akpoveta… READ MORE
Tension gripped Iperu, Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State, as parents and guardians hurriedly descended on schools to collect… READ MORE
On Tuesday, operatives of the Ogun State Police Command successfully thwarted a kidnapping operation along the Sagamu Ijebu-Ode-Benin expressway, resulting… READ MORE
Reports confirm the arrest of Mukaila Lamidi, famously known as Auxiliary, by the Department of State Services (DSS). The arrest… READ MORE
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has instructed banks and payment services operators to deduct a 0.005 percent Cybersecurity Levy… READ MORE
The Presidency has refuted former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s claims of conflict of interest in the awarding of the Lagos-Calabar… READ MORE
Six senior officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) are currently undergoing interrogation at the Economic and… READ MORE
In a harrowing incident along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway, gunmen, armed with A.K 47 rifles and numbering up to seven, have… READ MORE
In a sudden change of plans, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, will now represent President Bola Tinubu at the… READ MORE
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) is actively engaged in discussions with the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum… READ MORE
Ugwu Augustus, once a pure water hawker, has defied the odds by scoring an impressive 309 in the 2024 Unified… READ MORE
In Ijere Onigbedu, located in Mowe within the Obafemi/Owode local government area of Ogun State, two individuals, Wale Oyedeji and… READ MORE
In a heartwarming display of dedication to education and community upliftment, the Sopen Lukale of Oke Sopen, Oba (Dr) Mufutau… READ MORE
The family of a young man, Toheeb Eniafe, has been thrown into mourning after he was shot at a petrol… READ MORE
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) on Thursday increased the maximum deposit insurance coverage levels for Deposit Money Banks from… READ MORE
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and popular celebrity barman, Pascal Okechukwu, famously known as Cubana Chief Priest, have… READ MORE
During a recent interaction at the EFCC Headquarters in Abuja, Chairman Ola Olukoyede shared a startling account of a 17-year-old’s… READ MORE
In a startling revelation, a woman in her 50s, identified as Madam Alimot, disclosed her involvement in a fraudulent healing… READ MORE
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL) has provided assurance that the ongoing fuel scarcity and accompanying queues will be… READ MORE
Travellers and commuters across Nigeria faced significant disruptions yesterday as the country grappled with worsening petrol scarcity. Despite efforts by… READ MORE
Bank customers are in a state of panic following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s decision to prohibit mobile money operators… READ MORE
The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) sitting in Abuja issued an interim order on Monday, restraining Multi-Choice Nigeria Limited… READ MORE
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has ordered that some of the buildings affected by Saturday’s gas explosion at Ita-Oshin… READ MORE
Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has expressed great sympathy for the victims of a gas explosion at the Ita-Oshin… READ MORE
Tragedy struck on Saturday along the Abeokuta-Sango-Lagos Expressway as a gas tanker explosion claimed the life of one individual, leaving… READ MORE
Sikirullai Ogundele, Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State, attributed the party’s defeat in the 2023 governorship election… READ MORE
Former Imo State governor, Emeka Ihedioha, has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing a misalignment between his… READ MORE
A Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha, has asked the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, to set aside his… READ MORE
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced another significant reduction in the prices of diesel and aviation fuel, now offering them at… READ MORE
The Central Bank of Nigeria has reinstated the sale of foreign exchange to Bureau De Change operators. Under this development,… READ MORE
Inter Milan secured their 20th Serie A title in style, triumphing over AC Milan with a 2-1 victory, sealing their… READ MORE
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