The Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax reforms has recommended an upward review of the Value Added Tax (VAT). Chairman of the committee, Taiwo Oyedele,...
The Federal Government has reacted to the claims by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Binance, Richard Teng, that some Nigerian officials demanded bribe in cryptocurrency payments...
The federal government has not reconstituted the governing councils of federal universities 11 months after they were dissolved. Recall that President Bola Tinubu in June last...
More Podcasts Nigeria Daily The Bearing Download HereIn a significant move to bolster national cybersecurity, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a directive to...
After days of silence on the whereabouts of President Bola Tinubu, the Presidency has said he will be the back in the country on Wednesday. Special...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said Nigeria has experienced more jailbreaks since the change of name from prison service to correctional centers. He stated this during...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has asked the 27 members of the House of Assembly loyal to Nyesom Wike, Minister of Federal Capital...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to use his “good offices to immediately direct the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...
Residents of 10 communities in Giwa LGA of Kaduna State have fled their homes due to the activities of bandits in the area. It was learnt...
More Podcasts Nigeria Daily The Bearing Download HereThe proliferation of unregistered taxi drivers has been a cause for concern for both authorities and commuters in the...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks in the country to implement a 0.5 percent cybersecurity levy on electronic transfers. In a circular signed...
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has taken a detour and returned to Nigeria, thereby aborting his planned trip to the United States of America to attend the 2024...
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has ‘the instruments to shake up the table” in the ongoing crisis rocking the state. He said this on Monday when...
For the third time in three months, the Rivers State House of Assembly has overridden the assent of Governor Siminialayi Fubara. In March, the assembly had...
The federal government has refuted claims regarding the establishment of foreign military bases on its soil. Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, categorically...
A downpour on Monday morning left some major roads in Abuja flooded, making it difficult for motorists to drive. Among the affected roads is Solomon Lar...
More Podcasts Nigeria Daily The Bearing Download HereNigeria’s health sector was shaken by reports from Adamawa State that say at least 42 people lost their lives...
To enhance passenger facilitation at airports across the country, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) have...
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Dallas, United States, for the 2024 US-Africa Business Summit. The summit, hosted by the Corporate Council on Africa, will...
Tomato Crates Dealers Association of Nigeria and Amalgamated Union of Food Stuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria have threatened to cut tomato supply to Lagos state...
One of the displaced squatters of the 86 apartments under the Dolphin Estate Bridge, Ikoyi, Lagos, Usman Hassan, has spoken about his time in the squalid...
Garri, one of Nigeria’s most consumed staples, has hit an all-time high in Jos, Plateau State capital. The commodity, which used to be one of the...
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), under the leadership of its President-General and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has tasked leaders...
Archbishop Uka Uka Osim of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, his wife, Anne Osim and son, Roland Uka Osim, have been kidnapped. They and...
More Podcasts Nigeria Daily The Bearing Download HereAs they grow older, many people look back on their lives and regret certain actions or inactions—missed opportunities or...
Some eminent northern leaders yesterday cautioned against allowing the United States and the French governments to relocate their military bases from the Sahel to Nigeria. In...
Ahead of the September 21, 2024 governorship election in Edo State, political parties and their candidates have intensified campaigns across the nooks and crannies of the...
Tributes have been pouring in for a lady whose body was found by the roadside at Mpape Junction in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Friday....
A Kano High Court has granted an exparte order restraining the Inspector General of Police IGP; Assistant Inspector General, AIG Zone 1 Kano; Commissioner of Police,...
More Podcasts Nigeria Daily The Bearing Download HereThe frequent hacking of social media accounts is troubling to users, with hackers devising new means of doing so...
Some repentant Boko Haram insurgents Tuesday night invaded a police station in Maiduguri in an attempt to set free their colleagues that were arrested earlier over...
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has reaffirmed that media freedom, freedom of expression and access to public information are crucial to democracy and must be...
Changpeng Zhao, the founder and former chief executive of the Binance cryptocurrency exchange, has been sentenced to four months in jail after he pleaded guilty to...
A yet to be identified police officer has gunned down a Lagos resident who prevented him from jumping queue to buy fuel at a Nigerian National...
Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, on Thursday stated that some individuals don’t want the power sector to work because of their selfish gains. He lamented...
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has stated that the current administration will not blame the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari for the challenges it encountered after taking...
The military high command says it has concluded its long-awaited investigations on the bombing of innocent citizens Tudun Biri village of Igabi LGA of Kaduna State....
Against the backdrop of surging inflation and the escalating cost of living, pregnant women across Nigeria are urging the government to alleviate the economic strain on...
More Podcasts Nigeria Daily The Bearing Download Here The appearance of screenshots of what seems to be the bank alert of some civil servants’ salaries in...
The organised labour yesterday urged the federal government to increase the minimum wage to N615, 000. It said this was in line with current economic realities...
Authorities in Lagos State have uncovered a network of makeshift apartments beneath the Dolphin Estate Bridge in the highbrow area of Ikoyi. Tenants were reportedly paying...
President Bola Tinubu has assured the Nigerian workers that their days of worrying are over. Tinubu, represented by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, gave the assurance while delivering...
The Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kaduna state, Comrade Ayuba Magaji Suleiman, has hailed Governor Uba Sani for personally attending the May Day rally...
Minister of Works, Engr Dave Umahi, has accused the 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, of inciting some of the people of South-East against...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has said the only way to check the 2024 UTME result is to send UTMERESULT to 55019 or 66019,...
Nigerian workers are currently at different venues, mostly stadiums, across the country to celebrate May Day or Labour Day. The day is celebrated worldwide to recognise...
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The Federal Government has approved an increase of between 25% and 35% in salary for civil servants on the remaining six Consolidated Salary Structures. The Salary...
The Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has concluded plans to take delivery of eight vessels containing over 300m litres of fuel to address the...
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has sympathised with Nigerian workers, saying they have worked a government with policies against their welfare. He said this in an International...
Sitting arrangement on Tuesday tore senators apart when they resumed plenary in the main chamber of the National Assembly which had been under renovation for years....
Strong reactions have trailed comments by the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, that there would be total blackout in the country in the next three months...
The family of a female 400-level student of the University of Abuja, Murjanatu Zubairu, who was declared missing on Friday, has confirmed her death. An uncle...
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Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has said $10 billion is needed yearly for the next ten years to revive the nation’s power sector and nip in...
National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has described the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) as a party of failed...
A Kano High Court sitting at Audu Bako, Kano, has fixed May 16, 2024, to rule on means of service in the case of an alleged...
Bandits have shot dead a driver, simply identified as Danladi Jobe, and abducted two others along the Abuja-Kaduna highway. A resident resident of Jere, Yahuza Alhassan,...
More Podcasts Nigeria Daily The Bearing Download HereAmidst controversy surrounding their recent visit to the United States to discuss regional insecurity, some Northern Nigerian governors have...
The Yobe State Government has said meningitis has killed 85 persons between January and April following an outbreak of the disease in the state. Dr Muhammad...
President Bola Tinubu has again defended his administration’s decision to remove petrol subsidy. Tinubu spoke in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday as one of the panelists...
Former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has tackled Northern governors over their recent trip to the United States. Daily Trust had reported how the Northern...
The former Mayor of Portlaoise in the Republic of Ireland, Rotimi Adebari, says Nigeria may never return to the Parliamentary system of government. Adebari, the Nigerian-born...
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has identified people’s resistance to change as one of the biggest challenges he is facing. Sule made this known when...
Three days after the military authorities withdrew soldiers in Allawa Community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, bandits have raided the community, stealing foodstuffs....
Traders, clearing agents and drivers have expressed concerns over the proliferation of checkpoints mounted by security operatives on the Seme Border-Mile 2 corridor. They alleged that...
Ambassador Aminu Bashir Wali, 83, has left footprints in business, politics and diplomacy. He served in many positions such as Permanent Representative of Nigeria in the...
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has said there is a fierce fight to destroy the state. He said this at the country home of Sir...
The outgoing Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Aderemi Adeoye, says he is now going fully into business and he is ready to give Africa’s richest...
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President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Jim Ovia, CFR, renowned banker and businessman, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education...
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State, on Friday, urged his predecessors including, Chief Samuel Ortom, to refrain from interfering in his administration, warning that he would...
The outgoing Vice Chancellor, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi state, Professor Muhammad AbdulAziz, has advocated that drug test should be administered on lecturers and not ...
Military commander of an army camp located at Sabon Garin Dan’Ali, in Danmusa local government area of Katsina state has reportedly been killed in an ambush....
Bandits have attacked the palace of the Emir of Zurmi, Alhaji Bello Muhammad Bunu, killing three people and abducting some residents of the town. The bandits,...
More Podcasts Nigeria Daily The Bearing Download HereIt appears that many Nigerians are not aware that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the take-off of a...
A false fire alarm triggered panic on an Air Peace Port Harcourt-Lagos flight prompting the airline to request for priority landing, Daily Trust reports. However, officials...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says the issues that led to the tightness in the supply of fuel currently being experienced in some...
Agboola Ajayi, a former deputy governor to late governor Rotimi Akeredolu, has emerged as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the November 16...
Fuel scarcity is biting hard on Kaduna residents as motorists are forced to buy the product for as high as N1, 100 per liter from black...
The telecommunications companies operating in Nigeria notably Glo, MTN, Airtel and 9Mobile are asking the federal government to facilitate constructive dialogue in the industry. According to...
Many filling stations were closed in Abuja as the scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, caused heavy queues at the few outlets that were...
The Nigerian military has closed its camp and withdrawn troops in Allawa community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. Allawa community is one of...
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed the escape of inmates from the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Suleja, Niger state. Daily Trust had reported how the inmates...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has diverted all flight operations from the E wing of the Murtala Muhammad International Airport (MMIA) following a fire...
Some inmates escaped from Suleja Correctional Facility in Niger State during heavy rainfall on Wednesday night. The rain, which spread across communities in Niger and neighboring...
Fuel queues have resurfaced in many parts of the country even as motorists lament the hike in the price of the premium motor spirit (PMS) otherwise...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, says there is a need to address systemic issues that undermine the integrity of the nation’s justice...
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The students of American University of Nigeria (AUN), on Wednesday, staged a peaceful protest to voice their grievances about electricity crisis. This is coming amidst prolonged...
Issac Kamalum, a loyalist of Nyesom Wike, Minister of Federal Capital Territory, who is a member of Governor Similanayi Fubara’s cabinet, has resigned. Kamalu, Commissioner for...
Senate President Godswill Akpiabio on Wednesday called on judges to stop the misuse of ex parte orders, especially in political cases. Akpiabio said this in a...
The redeployed Rivers State Commissioner for Justice and the Attorney General of the State, Professor Zacchacus Adangor has rejected his redeployment to the Ministry of Special...
A former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, was yesterday arrested and taken into custody by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over its ongoing probe...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) accused former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, of approving the printing of N684,590,000 at...
The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over the list of the Rivers State Caretaker Committee has taken a new dimension as the Federal High...
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has narrated an encounter he had with the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, over...
The management of Lead British International School, Abuja, has shut down the institution over the bullying incident that went viral on social media. An X user,...
The ongoing drama at Lead British International School, Abuja, took a new dimension, on Tuesday, when a parent slapped the student involved in the video which...