A radio broadcast station, Splash FM 105.5 Ibadan, Oyo State, has banned the playing of songs by Azeez Fashola, popularly… READ MORE
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has disowned his wife, Taiwo Obasan, barely 24 hours after she pleaded with all Yoruba worldwide… READ MORE
Following the planned protest by some leaders of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, at the Olabisi Onabanjo University,… READ MORE
Ogun State government on Sunday night alerted residents of the state about the outbreak of cholera in Ijebu North local… READ MORE
At least two persons are currently battling for life at a private hospital after a school-turned-residential building in the Ketu… READ MORE
The spokesman for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Femi Babafemi, has slammed claims that the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba,… READ MORE
There was mild drama on Friday when former President Olusegun Obasanjo, in a trending video on social media, ordered some… READ MORE
President Bola Tinubu has approved the nomination of Dr. Olayemi Michael Cardoso to serve as the new Governor of the… READ MORE
The management of the University of Lagos, has announced the reduction of its fees after meeting the representatives of the… READ MORE
Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, has announced the availability of N431bn meant for the dualization of federal roads across… READ MORE
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has said that it will carry out a diligent investigation into the cause of the… READ MORE
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Zaccheus Adedeji, as the new Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland… READ MORE
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company has announced that the power supply has been restored. There was a widespread blackout across… READ MORE
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ile in Osun State and the Students’ Union Government, SUG, are on logger heads… READ MORE
There are indications that exchange rate crises that trailed the foreign exchange market reforms in June 2023 may linger further… READ MORE
Nigeria has again been thrown into darkness after the national grid system, operated by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)… READ MORE
Mr Joseph Ayoba, father of the late artiste, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Ayoba, also known as Mohbad has revealed the terrible dream… READ MORE
The Federal Government has moved the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) back to the Ministry of Interior, its original location… READ MORE
The Rivers State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has reserved judgment in the petition filed by Tonye Cole, the… READ MORE
President Bola Tinubu yesterday, directed the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to create a platform for quarterly reconciliatory meetings with… READ MORE
Nigerians may be close to witnessing the unveiling of the biggest financial fraud in the history of the country in… READ MORE
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate payment of all pending Group Life Assurance owed to the Next of Kins… READ MORE
Almost a year after it imposed visa ban on Nigeria and 19 other African countries, the United Arab Emirates (UAE),… READ MORE
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Monday, warned that the state government will not tolerate lawlessness and the violation… READ MORE
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on Monday in Abu… READ MORE
Akintola Williams, the trailblazing figure who became Nigeria’s inaugural indigenous chartered accountant, has passed away at the remarkable age of… READ MORE
President Bola Tinubu will meet with the leadership of the United Arab Emirates by 5 pm UAE time, in a… READ MORE
The median rent of a three-bedroom apartment in Nigeria has reached a new high of N750,000, it has been revealed.… READ MORE
…Says some governors risk being removed The two leading opposition candidates at the last Presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of… READ MORE
Mrs Olufunke Daniel, wife of ex-governor Gbenga Daniel, has condemned the demolition and vandalization of her 4-storey DATKEM plaza in… READ MORE
As Africa’s largest economy and democracy, President Bola Tinubu has lobbied for Nigeria’s inclusion in G-20 group, saying the country… READ MORE
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the 36 state governors in the country to “disclose details on spending… READ MORE
United States President Joe Biden has reaffirmed his commitment to the longstanding relationship between the country and Nigeria. This was… READ MORE
The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC has drawn a battle line with the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike over… READ MORE
Despite the creation of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) 37 years ago by the Federal Government to provide alternatives… READ MORE
A Nigerian student’s journey from Lagos to London onboard Egypt Air took a tragic turn when she reportedly fell sick… READ MORE
A former pastor at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Prince Afolabi Ghandi Laoye, on Friday, was installed as the… READ MORE
The ancient city of Ijebu Igbo in Ijebu north local government area of Ogun state will welcome distinguished personalities from… READ MORE
The Ekiti State Police Command, on Thursday, said it had arrested 10 suspects in connection to the death of a… READ MORE
Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has praised one Yusuf Sulaiman Sumaila, for returning the salary received through his dead… READ MORE
The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has confirmed to newsmen that an Associate Professor at the… READ MORE
The Management of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), on Thursday, announced the death of one of its students, Modupe Atanda.… READ MORE
The former Vice President and the standard bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has said his party only… READ MORE
Gabon’s military coup leaders have freed the deposed President Ali Bongo and allowed him to travel abroad for medical reasons.… READ MORE
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, have rejected Wednesday’s… READ MORE
The ongoing two days warning strike called by leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday stalled a judgement by… READ MORE
The Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, sitting in Abuja, has dismissed as incompetent, the case the Allied Peoples Movement, APM,… READ MORE
Delta, Akwa-Ibom, Rivers, Lagos, Bayelsa receive N359.5b, higher than 15 states Nigeria’s three tiers of government – the Federal, States… READ MORE
The residents of Ojo Street in the Aregbe area of Abeokuta South, Ogun State, have nabbed one Oduwole Abayomi vandalising… READ MORE
The Nigeria Labour Congress will begin a two-day warning strike on September 5, 2023, in preparation for a total shutdown… READ MORE
A 21-year-old lady identified as Sukura Owodunni has allegedly been set ablaze by a pastor, Taiwo Odebiyi, when he was… READ MORE
A nonagenarian who designed Nigeria’s flag, Pa. Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi (OFR), is dead. Pa. Akinkunmi, aged 93, died in the… READ MORE
The Abdullahi Ganduje-led National Working Committee, NWC, of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has disowned its list of National… READ MORE
Two churchgoers, Femi Akinola and Tunde Falade, have died after drowning in a river where they went to swim on… READ MORE
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new Board and Management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)… READ MORE
The Abdullahi Ganduje-led National Working Committee NWC of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC has set up three National Campaign… READ MORE
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has said that the Federal Government (FG) will complete the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway by the… READ MORE
The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has launched battle against immorality and indecent dressing on campus by placing ban on… READ MORE
A coalition of support groups within the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, has asked President Bola Tinubu to appoint his… READ MORE
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has been charged by the English Football Association (FA) over his reaction to his red… READ MORE
The Board of Trustees, BoT, of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, on Tuesday, suspended its candidate in the February,… READ MORE
There was a mild drama that almost marred the 60th anniversary colloquium of the creation of the Midwest Region now… READ MORE
President Bola Tinubu on Monday gave the Federal Executive Council (FEC) a marching order to marshal the revival of the… READ MORE
President Bola Tinubu has barred federal government officials, who have no specific roles to play or without any proof of… READ MORE
The Police Service Commission (PSC) had announced the compulsory retirement of four Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs) who were senior to… READ MORE
Exactly how many Nigerians are unemployed is a question nobody may be able to find an accurate answer for in… READ MORE
President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigeria would not sustain failed economic theory that sees to the wastage of 90… READ MORE
In a bid to mitigate the effect of the current economic quagmire on struggling families, a non-governmental organisation, Eleyun Charitable… READ MORE
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, says the country is still losing 400,000 barrels of crude oil daily… READ MORE
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has requested well-wishers to refrain from placing congratulatory billboards… READ MORE
The Ogun State Police Command said it had arrested one self-acclaimed native doctor, Babatunde Kolawole after he was found with… READ MORE
A Magistrate Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta South Local government area of Ogun State, on Thursday, has sentenced two persons,… READ MORE
World Champion Tobi Amusan has failed to defend her World title after finishing 6th in the final at the ongoing… READ MORE
Many Nigerians are reportedly battling with joblessness and destitution in the United Kingdom after emptying their savings to pay agents… READ MORE
Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike has ordered the immediate identification and arrest of the owner of a two-storey… READ MORE
Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike has urged Abuja metro station contractors to ensure the completion of the Abuja… READ MORE
The Lagos State House of Assembly, on Wednesday, confirmed 22 out of the 39 cabinet nominees sent recently by Governor… READ MORE
The balance in Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account (ECA) as of August 22, 2023, was $473,754.57. Minister of Finance and Coordinating… READ MORE
The Federal Government has disregarded debts owed by operators of leased port terminals and proceeded to renew the agreements. Also… READ MORE
Mr Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday, inspected the Abuja Rail Mass Transit (ARMT)… READ MORE
World Champion Tobi Amusan has started her title defence at the World Athletics Championship on a fine note by finishing… READ MORE
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday directed the Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission, Aliyu Aziz, to go on a… READ MORE
Eight weeks after a commitment to an immediate restructuring of the framework for engagement with organised Labour on palliatives for… READ MORE
After almost two weeks of a standoff between coup plotters in the Niger Republic, and the Economic Community of West… READ MORE
The ancient city of Kano was on Friday agog as the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, Labour Party Presidential flag bearer,… READ MORE
A popular socialite in Lagos State, Farida Abdulkabir, popularly known as Farida Sobowale, has apologised to her children over her… READ MORE
The spokesperson for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Femi Babafemi, has said they the agency intentionally enlisted controversial artiste,… READ MORE
Naira inched close to a 15 per cent gain against dollar in the parallel market within a week, trading around… READ MORE
The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has responded to the ongoing controversy surrounding the recent appointments of Senior Special… READ MORE
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Azeez Adeshina Fashola, known as Naira Marley has joined the campaign against drug abuse in the… READ MORE
Tobi Amusan, the reigning World 100m hurdles champion and record holder, has been given the green light to compete at… READ MORE
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) yesterday, disclosed that the oil rig, which capsized on Tuesday at Ovhor… READ MORE
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has advocated a single-term tenure for political office holders. This is contained in a… READ MORE
The Police on Wednesday in Lagos arraigned six estate agents, who allegedly duped accommodation seekers to the tune of N16.62… READ MORE
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has secured an emergency $3billion crude oil repayment loan which is aimed… READ MORE
President Bola Tinubu has assigned portfolios to the ministerial nominees recently cleared for appointment by the Senate of the National… READ MORE
A special panel of the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Wednesday affirmed the decision of the Ogun State… READ MORE
As inflation bites further, mostly from the effects of subsidy removal on the economy, there are concerns about the Federal… READ MORE
The Federal Government will on Thursday arraign the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele and his associates for… READ MORE
President Bola Tinubu on Friday vowed to ensure that the Nigerian economy recovers for the good and the greatest number… READ MORE
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