Nigerians studying overseas, under the Bilateral Educational Agreement, BEA, Scholarship, have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to pay them their prolonged stipends. The coalition,...
The Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru, has disclosed the latest approach by bandits in the Northern part of Nigeria. Badaru disclosed that bandits now attack areas...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, expressed displeasure over the movement of cattle within Abuja city. Wike told worried residents...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated the need to assist and support Police veterans at all levels of government, including well-meaning members of the society. ...
An appellate court in Abuja has struck out the appeal filed by the federal government seeking to reopen the criminal trial of Orji Kalu, former Abia...
The Edo State House of Assembly has served an impeachment notice on the Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu. Shaibu’s impeachment notice might not be unconnected to his...
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has admitted that President Bola Tinubu is having some challenges. To this end, Idris said Nigeria’s...
A social critic and human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu’s administration wants to fake lifting of the visa ban on...
The house of representatives has resolved to investigate the “current status” of cryptocurrency, digital assets, and all online peer-to-peer (P2P) marketplace transactions in the country. ...
A power outage at a section of the senate building in the National Assembly complex on Tuesday forced senators to commence their plenary late. ...
Truck drivers in the country are now threatening to embark on strike considering the spate of attacks they face while transporting food items across the nation....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has impounded 21 trucks suspected to be smuggling food and non-food items out of the country....
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the last general election, Mr Peter Obi, says it is now difficult to sleep at night knowing that...
A former federal lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has slammed the person behind the fake story of United Arab Emirates, UAE, lifting visa ban on Nigeria. ...
The Nigerian Government on Tuesday debunked reports that the United Arab Emirates, UAE, has resumed visa services for Nigerian citizens wishing to visit the country. NE...
Former Ghanaian President John Mahama, ex-Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri, Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang, and a host of other dignitaries, on...
President Bola Tinubu has challenged the notion that the Nigerian economy is in distress, highlighting the progress his administration has made, so far, and the opportunities...
A Federal High Court has ruled that the Kano State Public and Anti-Corruption Commission lacks powers to investigate and prosecute a case of alleged collection...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Africa needs good leadership to go far. The former president spoke on Monday in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital,...
The House of Representatives has harped on the need to put measures in place to protect children from harmful exposure to the internet. The Chairman,...
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, says the present food scarcity in the nation and the increasing cost of food is caused by...
TTwo years after the United Arab Emirates (UAE) imposed a visa ban on Nigerians and automatically rejected pending visa applications, the Nigerian government and of the...
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Adewale Adeniyi, has said the Service has begun the sale of seized food items to vulnerable Nigerians...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the last general election, Mr Peter Obi, on Tuesday, insisted that he was not desperate to be...
Segun Agbaje, group chief executive officer (GCEO) of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc, says Herbert Wigwe, the late businessman, had bigger dreams than the banking sector....
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has requested military support to avert any security breach at its facilities in Kaduna. NEMA North West Zonal Coordinator, Mr...
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has congratulated former President Olusegun Obasanjo on his 87th birthday. The governor said Obasanjo remained a towering figure in...
Billionaire businessman, Aliko Dangote, has named the 120km road leading to his refinery in Lagos after the late Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings,...
Former Bauchi State Governor, Isa Yuguda, has said President Bola Tinubu removed the subsidy going into private pockets and not petroleum products. Yugada insisted that...
Kayode Egbetokun, the inspector-general of police (IGP), has prohibited the use of point of sale (POS) machines “within the premises of police stations and facilities” across...
Corporate Nigeria and some political titans turned up yesterday to celebrate the life and times of the late Chief Executive Officer of Access Corporation Plc, Herbert...
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, vowed to immortalise the late founder of Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe, who was born at the Island Maternity Hospital...
Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, on Monday, accused former President Muhammadu Buhari of being responsible for the current economic hardship being faced by Nigerians. ...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has described Sunday’s looting of a government warehouse in Abuja as a reflection of the frustration of majority of...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, advised that Nigeria should approach the government of Zimbabwe for a solution to the current all-time high inflation in...
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Abuja after a two-day official visit to the State of Qatar. The presidential jet, NAF 001, that conveyed the...
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, again adjourned a fresh N1billion suit filed by leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi...
Vice-President Kashim Shettima says the reforms initiated by President Bola Tinubu would fortify Nigeria’s economic prosperity. Shettima spoke on Monday during the inauguration of the...
A house of Representatives committee is considering recommending an arrest warrant on the executives of Binance, the cryptocurrency company. The committee on financial crimes made...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, says his constant monitoring of ongoing projects is to keep contractors on their toes. Wike stated...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has approved a 90-day window for those who improperly imported vehicles into the country to clear them. Mr. Abdullahi...
The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, in the Red Chamber of the National Assembly, Ireti Kingibe, says there is no rift between her and...
A former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has said that any Nigerian who is not disabled should not expect any palliatives from the government. According to...
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, says the Ministry will this week commence the distribution of 42,000 metric tons of grains across...
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said that the current policies of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) cannot promote the needed economic growth of...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye has urged state governors and senior civil servants to give President Bola...
Former Anambra State Governor, Willie Maduabuchi Obiano has told a Federal High Court in Abuja that he cannot be prosecuted in Abuja for fraud crimes he...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed April 25 for ruling in an application by the Chief of Staff to Rivers State Governor, Edison Ehie,...
Former Lawmaker, Ben Murray Bruce has urged President Bola Tinubu, to issue an executive order halting all international travel of Federal government officials for one year....
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday asked Nigerians to share their views about the decisions it made at the end of its recent Monetary Policy...
The Labour Party presidential candidate during the last election, Mr Peter obi, has expressed disappointment in the government following the recent donation made by Ukraine. ...
Reno Omokri, a popular sociopolitical critic on Monday cautioned the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, against embarking on another nationwide strike. Omokri said any strike...
A former Aviation Minister, Osita Chidoka, has said the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party’s Peter Obi would have...
Social critic and human rights activist Aisha Yesufu, on Monday, said revolutionary has started in the country. Her statement follows an attack and looting of...
Femi Falana, senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has challenged the federal government to confirm or deny if petrol subsidy has been restored. During his inauguration...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command says it has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the vandalism of a warehouse belonging to the Federal...
Wife of the late Ondo State Governor, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has described her late husband’s niece, Funke Akeredolu Aruna, as shameless for supporting the sitting governor, Lucky...
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, has said misinformation is to blame for the wrong perception of the military and the upsurge of killings...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it successfully concluded a sale of government securities, issuing N1.053 trillion ($680 million) in short-term instruments. The...
Vice President Kashim Shettima says the federal government expects Nigerians to express their grievances over the current economic crisis in a responsible and mature way. ...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze, cloudiness and thunderstorms across the country from Sunday to Tuesday. In its weather outlook released on...
Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi says residents of Southeast will not join their counterparts in other regions to protest against the high cost of living...
Former federal lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani has cautioned residents of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, against looting government warehouses. Recall that hoodlums on Sunday invaded Agric...
A social commentator, Reno Omokri has claimed that there would be an epidemic of unmarried women in Nigeria if the country had visa-free or visa-on-arrival access...
President Bola Tinubu has asked Qatari investors to bring their investments to Nigeria, saying public officials who demand bribes from them should be reported. Speaking...
Akin Osuntokun, director-general of the Labour Party (LP) presidential campaign council in the 2023 general election, says the “last-minute approach” by President Bola Tinubu towards resolving...
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, has told a Federal High Court in Abuja that the military forcefully took away some suspects allegedly involved in oil bunkering...
President Bola Tinubu has signed an agreement with Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, Emir of Qatar, to improve cooperation in seven sectors of the economy. The...
A foundation member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr Osita Okechukwu has hit out at state governors over the non implementation of the 4th...
Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s response to the protest by the National Labour Congress (NLC) against economic hardship in the...
Former lawmaker and social critic, Senator Shehu Sani, has reacted to the alleged looting of a warehouse belonging to the National Emergency Management Agency of...
President Bola Tinubu said he received with deep sadness the news of the passing of two of Nigeria’s ace comic actors, John Okafor, famously known as...
President Bola Tinubu said he received with deep sadness the news of the passing of two of Nigeria’s ace comic actors, John Okafor, famously known as...
Ojema Ojotu, a member of the house of representatives, is proposing a bill to include power rotation in the constitution for all elections. Ojotu is...
The immediate-past National Vice Chairman, Northwest, of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Salihu Lukman has accused President Bola Tinubu of running a government of...
Mr Emeka Anyaoku, former Secretary General of the Commonwealth, has said that Nigeria’s current constitution would not adequately address the nation’s economic predicaments and other...
Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, have looted a warehouse belonging to the National Emergency Management Agency of Nigeria, NEMA, over the current...
The Nigerian House of Representatives has summoned Binance CEO over alleged terrorism financing and money laundering. Ginger Onwusibe, the chairman of the House Committee on...
Akin Rotimi, the spokesperson of the house of representatives, has faulted Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, minister of women affairs, over her comment asking women to keep quiet...
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Saturday visited immediate past President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina State. Shettima met with Buhari in company of the Minister...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has expressed satisfaction with the work being done by contractors in the nation’s capital. Ongoing projects in the...
The federal government says repair of damaged sections on the Long Bridge, along the Lagos-Sagamu expressway, will commence on Monday. In a statement on Friday,...
The Nigerian Government says it has settled N120 million out of the $1.3 billion gas debt that has kept the nation in an unresolved electricity supply...
Vice President Kashim Shettima says the emergence of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as President is not by chance but a Divine blessing based on purity of his...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday celebrated the grace of “stewardship and leadership upon” the life of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God,...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun and former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Saturday, described the General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, Enoch Adeboye, as an...
Legal luminary and human rights activist, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has said President Bola Tinubu was right to have removed fuel subsidy. Besides supporting...
The federal government has invited heads of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) and Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) over poor power supply in their service areas....
The President of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, has charged President Bola Tinubu to stop playing politics and address the issues of hunger and...
Mohammed Idris, minister of information and national orientation, has asked Nigerians to give President Bola Tinubu more time to fix the country. Idris spoke on...
It is ten kilometres from the Port Harcourt International Airport to Wigwe International University in Isiokpo. From the airport junction deep into the hinterland, every turn...
Former Kaduna Senator, Shehu Sani, has advised President Bola Tinubu’s administration to work hard and fix the economy to avoid the looming protest of angry...
The Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Igboho, has urged traditional rulers in the Southwest to support him in flushing out criminality and banditry...
Africa’s richest man and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has recommended that Nigeria moves from resource-based to knowledge-based economy. Dangote made...
The federal government has secured the interim forfeiture of two vessels seized over illegal trafficking of crude oil in the Niger Delta region BACKGROUND ...
The Trade Union Congress, TUC, has responded to a recent jibe thrown at labour unions in the country by President Bola Tinubu. Tinubu had on...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, has urged President Bola Tinubu to arrest and prosecute Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemi, popularly known as...
A former Anambra gubernatorial candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Val Ozigbo, has endorsed the call by the party’s caucus in the State House of Assembly...
The British Council in Nigeria has increased the fee for the academic international English language testing system (IELTS) examinations. This is the second time the...