Taraba State was thrown into mourning following the death of a police officer, ASP Tapu Godfrey, who was ambushed and killed by a local vigilante group...
Popular Nigerian singer, Simisola Kosoko, popularly known by her stage name as Simi, has finally responded to flirtatious comments about her made by fellow artists Brymo...
Global cryptocurrency platform Binance has accused top Nigerian government officials of demanding a $150 million bribe in crypto to settle criminal charges filed against the company....
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has published a comprehensive list of licensed Deposit Money Banks operating across the country, providing valuable insights into Nigeria’s dynamic...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been inaugurated for an unprecedented fifth term in a grand ceremony at the Kremlin on Tuesday, vowing to lead Russia through...
In a significant move to bolster national cybersecurity, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a directive to all banks and financial institutions to implement...
In a significant move, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a directive for all banks to implement a 0.5% cybersecurity levy on all electronic...
In a dramatic turn of events in a Manhattan Court, Judge Juan Merchan has issued a stern warning to former President Donald Trump, threatening him with...
In a heartbreaking turn of events, a Nigerian father mourns the loss of his 9-year-old daughter allegedly due to the malfunctioning of the Access Bank mobile...
In a groundbreaking achievement, Namibia has emerged as the first country in Africa, and indeed the first high-burden nation globally, to make significant strides towards eliminating...
A social media storm has erupted as Nigerian music producer Samklef took to X (formerly known as Twitter), to express his sentiments about singer Simi, sparking...
In a move aimed at providing relief to its customers, Ikeja Electric Distribution Company (IE) has announced a significant reduction in electricity tariff for customers under...
British actor, Bernard Hill, renowned for his compelling roles in cinematic epics such as “Titanic” and “The Lord of the Rings,” has died at the age...
In a significant policy shift, the United Kingdom has declared that only international students pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) will be eligible to bring dependants...
Kendrick Lamar has responded swiftly to Drake’s ‘Family Matters’ track with his own fiery diss track, “Meet the Grahams.” In a matter of hours, Kendrick Lamar...
In response to the recent demolition of portions of its property by the Federal Government, Landmark Resort Beach has announced that it has initiated a refund...
The Nigerian Army (NA) has offered opportunities to new recruits, launching the application process for non-tradesmen and women for the 87th Regular Recruits Intake. For any...
Approximately 400 U.S.-bound migrants were discovered in three buses abandoned on a highway in Veracruz, southeastern Mexico. A civil defense official confirmed the incident, which highlighted...
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has restored order in Ile-Epo area of Lagos, following violent clashes and the discovery of a clandestine drug den, officials said...
Violence erupted in the Ile-Epo area of Lagos State on Thursday, leading to numerous injuries and significant damage after hoodlums clashed within a local market in...
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero has reacted to the Federal Government’s announced 25% to 35% salary increase for civil servants as “mischievous.”...
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has successfully repatriated another set of 155 stranded Nigerians from Libya on Tuesday, as part of its ongoing voluntary repatriation...
Maersk, the Danish shipping giant, has refuted claims made by Nigerian President Bola Tinubu regarding a purported $600 million investment to enhance the country’s port infrastructure....
Canada’s Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced on Monday, that starting in September, international students in Canada will be permitted to work off-campus for up to 24...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), on Momday, announced the release of results of the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Candidates can now check...
In response to devastating floods that have claimed over 70 lives, the Kenyan government has announced a delay in the resumption of schools for the second...
In a significant move toward participatory governance, Plateau State governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has unveiled a new e-governance platform on Monday. This innovative tool was designed to...
In a series of tweets, Nigerian music sensation Ayodeji Balogun, known professionally as Wizkid, has set social media abuzz with veiled criticisms aimed at industry giants...
In a strategic move to enhance economic growth, the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI) has announced the creation of a $10 billion Nigeria...
In a strategic move to enhance economic growth, the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI) has announced the creation of a $10 billion Nigeria...
In a significant development for military training and security in the Niger Delta region, Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has inaugurated the new Navy Training Command...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken legal action against two Chinese nationals and their company for allegedly engaging in illegal mining activities in...
A senior Army commander was tragically killed in an ambush on Thursday evening in Katsina State. The incident occurred in Malali village, Kankara local government area...
Kano State has lost one its illustrious sons, Sidi Ali, a distinguished journalist and Second Republic lawmaker, who passed away on Thursday evening at the age...
Burkina Faso’s communications authority, the CSC, has temporarily halted BBC Africa and Voice of America (VOA) broadcasts from its capital, Ouagadougou. The suspension, effective for two...
The Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has appointed Tunde Onakoya as the State’s Sports Ambassador. This honour followed Onakoya’s recent record-breaking chess marathon at Times...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has announced that it will review the planned price hikes of DStv and GOtv packages, ensuring that Nigerian...
A Nigerian prophet has come under intense scrutiny after his prediction that the rapture and the end of the world would coincide on April 25, 2024,...
In a revealing interview with Angie Martinez on Power 105.1 in New York, Nigerian superstar Tiwa Savage has spoken out about the measures she took to...
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has temporarily stepped down from his public duties as he contemplates his future leadership role over ongoing corruption-related inquiry about his...
Pay-TV operator, Multichoice Nigeria Limited, has announced another price increment across its DStv and GOtv packages effective May 1, 2024. The company attributed the price increases...
A lawsuit has been filed in Los Angeles Superior Court on Tuesday detailing how rapper Megan Thee Stallion, whose real name is Megan Pete, forced her...
The Kaduna State House of Assembly has launched an investigation into the financial dealings of the state under the administration of former Governor Nasir el-Rufai. The...
Following a distressing incident of bullying captured on a viral video involving students of Lead British International School in Abuja, the culprit, Mariam Hassan, has come...
Following a distressing incident of bullying captured on a viral video involving students of Lead British International School in Abuja, the culprit, Mariam Hassan, has come...
In a move to bolster food security, the Bayelsa State Government has introduced a policy that allocates two farming days each week for civil servants. The...
In response to a disturbing viral video depicting a female student being bullied by fellow students, Lead British International School in Abuja has said that it...
In a chilling display of endurance, Polish national Lukasz Szpunar has shattered the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest time submerged in ice. Szpunar spent...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has intervened at a Chinese supermarket located within the China General Chamber of Commerce in Abuja, following allegations...
Earlier on Sunday, Nigerians woke up to a bizarre discovery of a Chinese Supermarket located in Abuja, which restricted entry exclusively to Chinese citizens and barred...
In a historic chess victory, 17-year-old Indian grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju has become the youngest player ever to win the prestigious Candidates Tournament, setting him up...
Veteran Nollywood actor Zack Orji, has shared the terrifying details of his medical emergency leading two critical surgeries performed on his brain in Nigeria. Orji narrated...
Severe rainstorms on Sunday have left about 40 communities without power in Ogun State, following extensive damage to electrical infrastructure in the areas. The development has...
In a significant stride against terrorism, troops of Operation Lake Sanity III, a segment of Operation Hadin Kai, have dismantled a hidden bread production facility operated...
Torrential rainfalls have led to the disappearance of eleven persons with thousands of people evacuated in Southern China, the state media reported on Monday. The intense...
Nadeem Anjarwalla, a top executive of the cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has been arrested in Kenya. According to Kenyan Police Service sources, Anjarwalla, who had previously escaped...
In a violent outbreak early Sunday morning, bandits launched a deadly assault on a market in Tsafe, the administrative seat of Tsafe local government area in...
Global investment titan, Goldman Sachs, has contributed $5,000 to Tunde Onakoya’s ambitious chess marathon fundraiser. Onakoya, the founder of Chess in Slums Africa, has partnered with...
The Senate Ad-Hoc Committee to Investigate the Turnaround Maintenance of Nigeria’s Refineries has announced that the Port Harcourt Refinery is expected to be operational by the...
In a remarkable display of endurance and skill, Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya, has shattered the world record for the longest chess marathon. The event took...
In an astounding demonstration of resilience and commitment, Nigerian chess master and advocate of child education, Tunde Onakoya, is on a quest to set a new...
Pascal Okechukwu, widely known as Cubana Chief Priest, has counseled Nigerians against evading the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Cubana Chief Priest, in a recent...
Pascal Okechukwu, widely known as Cubana Chief Priest, has counseled Nigerians against evading the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Cubana Chief Priest, in a recent...
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has clarified that the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has not resorted to borrowing...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State has announced the appointment of Naymarie Musa as the new Acting Woman Leader of the party, following the...
The Zamfara State government has banned all political office-holders, and heads of agencies from conducting any interview, issuing statements, or airing programmes on radio, television and...
In a significant show of support, notable human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, visited the Times Square...
The ordeals of former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello after he was declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) continue with the...
A major rescue operation was undertaken by men of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) early Friday morning, after a truck loaded with food items...
Pop icon Rihanna, currently expecting her third child, has openly expressed her desire to collaborate with Grammy-nominated Nigerian artiste Ayra Starr. The revelation came during a...
In a significant move to protect consumer rights, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed off 4U Supermarket located in Wuse 2 district...
CEO of cryptocurrency trading firm, Binance, Richard Teng, has revealed that the company was actively working with the Federal Government of Nigeria to facilitate the release...
Dubai, known for its towering skyscrapers and sprawling highways, experienced severe disruptions due to unprecedented rainfall, with the city’s infrastructure struggling to cope with the overflow....
The Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has observed a faster-than-anticipated appreciation of the Nigerian Naira against the US Dollar. President of ABCON,...
The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has officially initiated the disbursement of a N200bn palliative loans through the Presidential Conditional Grant Scheme. This announcement followed...
President Bola Tinubu has officially designated April 7 as National Police Day. The announcement was made by President Tinubu during the inaugural awards and commendations ceremony...
In a dramatic turn of events, founder of Dunamis Church, Pastor Paul Enenche, is being criticised by netizens for openly rebuking a church member, Vera Anyim,...
The Naira experienced a significant rally against the US Dollar, breaking through critical resistance levels to trade below N1,000 in some segments of the black market...
In an ambitious bid to break the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest chess marathon, Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya, is gearing up for a...
In a harrowing incident at Westfield Bondi Junction, a man fatally stabbed six people before being shot dead by police. The victims include five women and...
Following the sentencing of celebrity transgender, Idris Okuneye, a.k.a Bobrisky, to six-month imprisonment by a Federal High Court in Lagos over Naira mutilation, the Nigerian Correctional...
CNN International correspondent, Larry Madowo, has raised concerns over the steep entry visa fees charged by Nigeria. Madowo, who disclosed his frustrations via his LinkedIn account,...
Impeached Edo State deputy governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu, has reacted to his impeachment by the State House of Assembly on Monday, saying the action of...
A few hours after the impeachment of Comrade Philip Shaibu as deputy governor of Edo State by the State House of Assembly, 38-year-old Omobayo Godwins has...
A few hours after the impeachment of Comrade Philip Shaibu as deputy governor of Edo State by the State House of Assembly, Governor Godwin Obaseki has...
The Federal Government, in an ambitious move to revamp its national identity system, has announced plans to launch three innovative national identity cards for approximately 104...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of a high-ranking Binance Holdings Limited official, Tigran Gambaryan, at Kuje prison in Abuja. This remand...
One person has been confirmed dead and another missing in a flood that ravaged Nguroje Community in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State. The incident...
The 14th Emir of Kano and former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mohammad Sanusi II said greed, selfishness and envy far surpass the...
In a harrowing tragedy, over 90 persons have lost their lives when a boat capsized off Mozambique’s northern coast on Sunday. The tragic incident occurred as...
In an unusual seismic event, New Jersey experienced a magnitude 4.7 earthquake on Friday morning, with its tremors reaching into New York City and the surrounding...
President Bola Tinubu a couple of days ago signed a pivotal piece of legislation into law aimed at transforming tertiary education financing in Nigeria. Dubbed ‘Access...
Taiwan has experienced its most powerful earthquake in 25 years. In the natural disaster that occurred yesterday morning, nine fatalities were recorded while over 900 citizens...
In a heartfelt statement this Wednesday, Pope Francis conveyed his “deep sorrow” over the tragic deaths of seven humanitarian aid workers in Gaza in an Israeli...
In a heartfelt statement this Wednesday, Pope Francis conveyed his “deep sorrow” over the tragic deaths of seven humanitarian aid workers in Gaza in an Israeli...
In a devastating seismic event, Taiwan experienced its most powerful earthquake in 25 years early Wednesday morning, resulting in at least seven fatalities and over 700...
In a decisive ruling on Wednesday, Uganda’s Constitutional Court has upheld the Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023, rejecting efforts to annul one of the world’s most stringent anti-gay...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has apologised to the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the general public over an Easter message that was perceived...
In a remarkable turn of events, 30 children, primarily girls, who were abducted in Kasai Village in Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State have been...