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
Resident doctors under the aegis of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have suspended the indefinite strike on July… READ MORE
The rising cases of fraudulent bank alerts are currently unsettling operators in Nigeria’s financial landscape as more citizens fall prey… READ MORE
The body of a young nurse was discovered without a womb after a night outing in Ibadan. The nurse, Omoniyi… READ MORE
The pump price of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) may yet increase to about N750 per litre, the Independent Petroleum… READ MORE
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has directed military action to restore democracy in the Republic of Niger.… READ MORE
The best candidate in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, Kamsiyochukwu Umeh, has again shown her academic prowess, clearing her papers… READ MORE
The Economic Community of West African States has ordered its standby force to restore constitutional order in the Niger Republic.… READ MORE
With the confirmation of ministerial nominees by the Senate, stakeholders in the education sector are hopeful that a transformative leader… READ MORE
As leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) meet today in Abuja for their emergency summit on… READ MORE
The military leaders in Niger who seized power in a coup last month have formed a new government, according to… READ MORE
Tougher times are ahead of gas consumers, as marketers have hinted that prices will go up next week. The President… READ MORE
One of the ministerial nominees, Professor Tahir Mamman, was perhaps emotional when one of his former students at the University… READ MORE
Former Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba, has said alumni associations can play a critical… READ MORE
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its protest slated for Wednesday August 9, 2023. NARD President, Innocent… READ MORE
President Bola Tinubu yesterday vowed to end Nigeria’s over-reliance on borrowing to finance public spending. He made the vow at… READ MORE
The Senior Pastor of Fountain of Life Church Pastor Taiwo Odukoya is dead. Odukoya was said to have died on… READ MORE
The Nigeria Customs Service and 62 other Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government will stop direct collection… READ MORE
A man, Taiwo Ishola, has allegedly killed two sons of his younger brother, Idowu, after he reportedly kidnapped the children… READ MORE
Relatives of a 30-year-old woman, Rafiat Okewole, are currently grieving over the sudden death of the lady allegedly in the… READ MORE
The Federal Government has withdrawn the contempt charge against Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, and… READ MORE
The West African Examination Council released results for the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination on Monday. Speaking at… READ MORE
The West African Examination Council has said the results of 262,803 candidates, that sat the examination, are being withheld in… READ MORE
The name of the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai was on Monday missing from the list of… READ MORE
Spokesperson to the Osun State Governor, Olawale Rasheed, has dismissed the claim that Governor Ademola Adeleke begged his Oyo State… READ MORE
Festus Keyamo (SAN), the Delta State ministerial nominee, has finally apologised to the Senate over his failure to appear before… READ MORE
Former Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has refuted allegations claiming his involvement in the drafting of the judgement… READ MORE
Following the withdrawal of her name from the list of ministerial nominees by President Bola Tinubu, Dr. Maryam Shetty blamed… READ MORE
The Police Command in Lagos State says it is investigating the death of Mr Adeniyi Sanni, a senior aide to… READ MORE
The management of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has appealed to Nigerians to disregard a video circulating on the social… READ MORE
There are feelings that the drumbeat for sit-at-home in the southeast region for the release of the detained leader of… READ MORE
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