The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has directed all Nigerian banks to deduct stamp duty on certain transactions that require duty payments such as contracts and...
The Alternative Bank, (AltBank) in collaboration with TotalEnergies, unveils an innovative partnership that aims to bring vital banking services directly to underserved communities nationwide through their...
President/GCEO of Transcorp Group, Dr. Owen D. Omogiafo, has been recognised as one of the most influential people of African descent (MIPAD)’s Global Top 100 Futurist...
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has called on the people of the state to make the environment friendly for the new corps members posted to...
Borussia Dortmund have reached their first Champions League final 11 years after on Tuesday. The feat followed their beating Paris Saint-Germain again in their pulsating last-four...
Madam Elizabeth Evoeme, popularly known as Ovularia in the 80s TV sitcom, ‘The New Masquerade’, has passed on. She was aged 82. Ovularia’s demise came exactly...
Suspected gunmen have again invaded a community in the Bwari area council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), from where thirteen persons have been kidnapped. The...
The Ukrainian State Security Service (SBU) said two government protection unit colonels have been arrested for allegedly planning to assassinate President Volodymyr Zelensky. The officials are...
The AD Scientific Index ranking 2024 has ranked the Nile University, Abuja, as the best private university in Northern Nigeria. According to the ranking published on...
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to pay N1 million in damages to a businessman, Emmanuel...
The foreign exchange (FX) market opened on Monday, with the naira exchanging with the dollar at 1,430 on the parallel market, popularly called black market. This...
Due to Nigeria’s dire economic situation, the President Bola Tinubu administration has been trying to diversify Nigeria’s income stream away from over reliance on oil revenue...
InterSpace Distribution, a leading music distribution service offering digital marketing, has announced the launch of its innovative platform, specifically designed for independent artists and record labels...
The Palestinian militant group, Hamas has agreed to a ceasefire in the ongoing armed conflict between the group and the State of Israel following the threat...
Residents of Palestinian city of Rafah has started fleeing as the Israeli Defence Force (IDF) appears set to carry out its threat of invasion, following the...
Referee Jarred Gillett will wear a camera during Monday’s Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Manchester United, officials have announced. The Premier League stressed that...
The Federal Government has denied reports circulating about discussions with foreign countries regarding the establishment of foreign military bases in the country. A statement on Monday...
West Ham have agreed to a deal in principle with Julen Lopetegui to take over from David Moyes as manager at the end of the season....
A Constitutional Lawyer, Obe Agu, Esq., has berated the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, the latter’s weekend’s comment on the former Governor of the Central...
Some prominent Nigerians from various fields called for a deeper reflection of the nation’s past, present and future with a determination to right the wrongs and...
Akwa Ibom State stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the National Assembly under the aegis of Akwa Ibom PDP National Assembly Caucus have outlined...
Nigerians have been assured of the promotion and protection of their fundamental human rights including the right to freedom of expression and the press in all...
In an effort to further enhance productivity among workers, the Yobe State government has pledged continued support for civil servants in addition to training and retraining...
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that majority of the 18 political parties which participated in 2023 general elections have submitted their Income and Expenditure...
In a bid to support economic growth and development in Nigeria, Providus Bank, an SME focused bank in the country in partnership with Enterprise Development Center,...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is set to boost electricity supply to domestic customers following it’s order, mandating the System Operator (SO) to start capping...
A group, Arewa Youths, has fired back at the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, over his weekend’s accusation against the immediate-past Governor of the...
A group, Middle Belt Youths Forum (MBYF), has berated the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, over his negative comment against the immediate-past governor of...
The Ohanaeze Youths have lashed out at the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, insisting that the immediate-past Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),...
Operatives of Edo State Police Command have arrested two persons for their alleged connection with the disappearance of one Miss Faith Omodon, a 200-level undergraduate of...
Chelsea are one of the clubs exploring a move for Fulham’s defender Tosin Adarabioyo, the Metro reports. The 26-year-old helped Fulham win the Championship title in...
Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has accused the Qatar-based news network Al Jazeera of incitement and that it will be closed in the country. Netanyahu, who...
Nigerian subscribers of DSTV and GOtv have been informed that there will be service disruptions from Sunday, May 5, to Tuesday, May 7, as a result...
Nigeria’s debt rating outlook was lifted by Fitch Ratings to positive from stable, six months after it said that reform progress since President Bola Tinubu came...
A plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon with Hafar Al-batin Central Hospital, Hafar Albatin, Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia, Dr. Ayodele Ogunkeyede, has developed novel compression therapy for...
Zenpay Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Zenith Bank Plc, has signed an agreement with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) secretariat for the development...
Chief Olabode George, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who was honoured with lifetime achievement award at the 2023 Independent Awards in Lagos yesterday...
The 5th Food & Beverage West Africa Trade Exhibition will open in Lagos on June 11, 2024, with more than 300 exhibitors from around the world...
Young serial investor, Osborn Nweze Umahi, is emerging as a powerhouse businessman in Nigeria and in Africa. Born 24 years ago, Osborne Nweze, the son of...
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has appealed to the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio to use his position as the third placed Nigerian citizen...
Empowering women with vocational skills is a vital step towards fostering gender equality and inclusive growth in society. This effort involves equipping women with practical expertise...
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA), held the second edition of its expanded Graduate Management Acceleration Programme (GMAP) class of 2024, where 398 young...
No fewer than 1,600 teenagers from across secondary schools in Ogun State have been trained on how to be exceptional teenagers by Trust Teens Conference. At...
The remains of one of the governorship aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Paul Akintelure were on Friday laid to rest...
An Abuja Magistrate Court has ordered that the premises of Almat Farms Limited in Kuje be sealed up by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Internal Revenue...
Once again, Nigerians are grappling with a severe fuel scarcity crisis that has paralyzed transportation, hiked costs for businesses and citizens, and dashed hopes that the...
Media leaders from the print, electronic and the new media, will converge on the ancient city of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, for the second edition...
Nigeria’s Commissioner of Police (CP), Ifeanyi Uche, has emerged chairman, INTERPOL’s African Heads Of Cybercrime Units. CP Uche emerged after a week-long meeting of the cybercrime...
Manchester City player, Phil Foden, has won the Footballer Writers’ Association’s Footballer of the Year awards for the 2023/24 season. Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw also from Manchester...
Women, the pillars of our society, are resilient and determined as they play essential roles in nurturing families and leading businesses. Despite facing challenges like limited...
Nigeria’s former Justice Minister and Attorney General of the Federation, Michael Aondoakaa, SAN, has criticised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for its handling of...
Is the aim of this narration to expose Satan for what he is after being part of the leadership of the angels? Satan attained the position...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Agboola Ajayi says the National Assembly should amend the Constitution and spell out the duties of a deputy...
The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Kebbi State has given a 35-day ultimatum to the State Independent Electoral Commission (KBSIEC) to conduct election into the...
Automotive manufacturing stakeholders have called for right policies and collaborations aimed at advancing Nigeria’s automotive manufacturing sector and supporting its transition from import-based to production-based. They...
The federal government is set to launch the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (I-DICE) Programme which aims at creating two million jobs on May 15....
In a stark downturn, Danish shipping giants, Maersk, reported a significant drop in net profit for the first quarter of 2024. Amid escalating security concerns due...
In a coup-plagued and politically unrest-prone region, Senegal was the exception for a long time. However, early this year, under unclear circumstances, that reputation was tarnished...
Ralf Rangnick has decided to remain in his role as head coach of the Austria national team, spurning the opportunity to succeed Thomas Tuchel as Bayern...
A Benin-based organisation, the Edo N’Okpa Movement, has advised Edo State voters not to fall prey to the recent minimum wage of N70,000 announced by the...
It is now obvious that the euphoria that greeted the inauguration of oil exploration in Kolmani oil field in 2022, by then president Muhammadu Buhari is...
The Naira on Tuesday closed the month of April on a good footing as it gained N28.15 at the official market, trading at N1,390.96 to the...
Mining communities continue to experience a rise in out-of-school children due to their pursuit of quick cash through mineral exploration and other activities in the value...
An indigene of Ogbagi Akoko in Akoko North-West local government area of Ondo State, Miss Oluwademilola Oreoluwa Daramola, has scored an aggregate of 341 marks in...
The London Metropolitan Police have named the 14-year-old British-Nigerian Daniel Anjorin as the boy killed in the sword attack that occurred in North-East London on Tuesday....
The Federal Government has said it will pay the sum of N2.75 billion compensation to property owners affected by the necessary demolition for the construction of...
The Federal Government has said that although the Tripartite Committee On National Minimum Wage was yet to conclude its negotiations, workers will not lose anything as...
Former Tottenham striker Harry Kane has opened up on Jude Bellingham’s antics before the England captain scored from the penalty spot for Bayern Munich on Tuesday...
Ethnic Youth Leaders have poured encomium on the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, and the Executive Vice...
The Energy Security Watch Group (ESG) has attributed the call by National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) for the suspension or resignation of the Group Chief...
The Federal Government has approved an increase of between 25% and 35% in salaries of civil servants on the existing six Consolidated Salary Structures. The Salary...
World Health Organisation (WHO) regional director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, has said that between 2000 and 2022, the Africa region reduced annual measles deaths by...
Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON has issued an order directing the Ministry of Water, Environment and Forest Resources and other relevant bodies to speed up action...
Nigeria forward Victor Boniface claimed he has no intention of leaving German club Bayer Leverkusen this summer. Boniface has enjoyed a successful debut season with the...
The new Super Eagles head coach Finidi George is likely to settle for a foreign assistant coach.According to SCORENigeria, Finidi has been given a free hand...
Everton have already established contact with Wilfred Ndidi over a summer move.Ndidi has less than two months on his contract with Leicester City and is not...
Former Nigerian international, Edema Fuludu, has urged the new Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George, to be professional and firm in his judgment as he assumes...
The naira on Tuesday steadied at 1,350 per US dollar on the parallel market, popularly called black market.On Monday morning, the naira opened the foreign exchange...
The Federal Government has approved an increase of between 25% and 35% in salaries of civil servants on the existing six Consolidated Salary Structures. The Salary...
Nigeria welcomes the newest addition to its baby care landscape with the grand opening of One Stop Baby Shop in the bustling Wuse Area of Abuja....
Granville Medical and Laser has announced the launch of an innovative initiative aimed at supporting schools’ sports programs for children. Under this groundbreaking endeavour, Granville is...
Scottish first minister Humza Yousaf tendered his resignation yesterday following a threat of no confidence vote looming against him on Wednesday. Yousaf made history becoming the...
Presently, only 8,107,795 Nigerians have been enrolled in the health insurance scheme across 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) since 2018, even as stakeholders...
There is a seeming erosion of public confidence in the Nigerian judicial system with widespread allegations of corruption often leveled against judicial officers by those who...
A Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) sitting in Abuja on Monday restrained MultiChoice Nigeria Limited from increasing its tariffs and costs of products and services,...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, on Monday, inspected the renovated chamber of the House ahead of resumption of plenary by lawmakers,...
Following the involvement of its gas-laden truck in the accident that occurred in Abeokuta on Saturday, the Ogun State Government on Monday has sealed off Gasco...
The Federal Government has called on the United States Government to return more Nigerian funds looted by public officials and stashed in banks in the country....
The Ondo State governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has received his certificate of return as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the November...
ALP NG & Co has entered into a strategic alliance with Ghana-based full-service Pan-African firm, Africa Legal Associates. ALP NG & Co said the alliance...
Premier League clubs have voted in favour of a proposal that would impose restrictions on spending on transfers, wages and agent fees. The proposal, which would...
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the stoppage of the planned increase in DStv and GOtv subscription prices by Multichoice Nigeria Limited. LEADERSHIP...
Nigerians on social media have continued to pay glowing tribute to popular gospel singer, Morenikeji Adeleke, popularly known as Egbin Orun, who died on Sunday. Recall...
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 111 suspected criminals between January and March. The commandant, Olusola...
The minister of sports development, Sensor John Owan-Enoh, has vowed to confront the former World Boxing Champion, Bash Alli and his serial blackmailings, saying the 68-year...
As part of its commitment to the development of quality leadership both in the private and public spheres of the Nigerian economy, Sterling Financial Holdings Company...
A Nigerian health expert Akolade Jimoh has said that the country’s healthcare affordability crisis can be addressed by a roadmap to universal coverage through innovative financing....
Seven months after the pipeline conveying potable water to residents of Nyanya and Karu got damaged, hope glows for the possible restoration of water to the...
Former governor of Benue State, Senator Gabriel Suswam, has blamed the crises currently rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on the activities of moles planted by...