A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has remanded Binance Holdings Limited’s executive, Tigran Gambaryan, in Kuje Correctional Centre, Abuja, pending the determination of his bail...
Governor Godwin Obaseki has appointed Omobayo Marvellous Godwins, a 38-year-old Engineer, as his deputy. This follows the removal of Comrade Philip Shaibu as Edo Deputy Governor....
Philip Shaibu, deputy governor of Edo State, has been impeached by the House of Assembly. The lawmakers removed Shaibu, who has been having a running battle...
Members of the Nigerian community in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have decried that the strained relationship between both countries is affecting their livelihoods. Some of...
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has replied his predecessor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, who accused him of failure. In a statement issued by his Chief...
A large crowd welcomed “kidnap kingpin”, Hamisu Bala, better known as Wadume, to his hometown in Ibbi Taraba State, on Sunday. Wadume, who was arrested by men...
The Rivers State Police Command has warned politicians to seek a lawful means to address grievances rather than resort to verbal attacks that can stoke violence...
The Rivers State Police Command has warned politicians to seek a lawful means to address grievances rather than resort to verbal attacks that can stoke violence...
Nine persons are feared dead and several others injured during a stampede that reportedly occurred at the residence of Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko during the distribution...
At least six soldiers have lost their lives in an ambush along Biu-Buni Yadi road, Borno state. The soldiers died exactly a week after the military...
Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, Chief Whip of the Senate and representative of Borno South in the upper legislative chamber, has faulted the recent surge in electricity...
Sen. Musa Kwankwaso, a former Minister of Defence, says the military can end the current security challenge facing the country, given the necessary motivation. Kwankwaso, also...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will arraign former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, at the Ikeja State High Court in Lagos,...
Governor Umar A Namadi has suspended Alhaji Aminu Kanta as Commissioner of Commerce pending investigation into the Iftar feeding programme in Babura Local Government Area. This...
Two days after the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) approved increase of electricity tariff for customers under the Band A classification, the Federal Government has hinted...
President Bola Tinubu has thanked Mr. Jim Obazee, for his services as the Special Investigator of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and other related entities,...
The seven-man panel investigating the impeachment allegations against Edo State deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, is set to write a report on its activities so far. This...
The Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed April 9, 2024, to sentence cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, for naira abuse. Justice Abimbola Awogboro...
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has accused Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State of using diversionary tactics to...
Idris Okuneye, crossdresser and social media celebrity known as Bobrisky, has pleaded guilty to one of the four charges filed against him by the Economic and...
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has inaugurated two judicial commissions of inquiry into cases of misappropriation of public property, political violence and missing persons between...
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has vowed to keep making the camp of his estranged benefactor, Nyesom Wike, restless. There has been crisis in Rivers...
The Code of Conduct Tribunal has suspended the Chairman, Kano State Anti-corruption and Public Complains Commission, Alhaji Muhuyi Magaji. This is contained in a terse statement...
One of the escorts attached to an Abuja-bound train lost his life during a trip, on Thursday morning. A passenger, who witnessed the incident, said when...
The unfolding political drama in Rivers State got messier, on Thursday, as the State’s Caretaker Committee Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Tony Okocha,...
Governor Similanayi Fubara of Rivers State has been accused of plotting to procure interim orders from judges to stop the implementation of laws which he was...
The military high command, on Thursday, released the full identities of some top terrorists’ commanders who were killed in the Northern region of the country during...
The arraignment of Binance Holdings Limited and two of its executives; Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla, on Thursday, could not proceed due to inability of the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Tigran Gambaryan, head of Financial Crime Compliance at Binance, before a Federal High Court in Abuja for...
The Federal Government has arraigned Tigran Gambaryan, head of Financial Crime Compliance at Binance, before a Federal High Court in Abuja for alleged money laundering. Gambaryan...
Three residents of Takum town in Taraba State have lost their lives following a severe windstorm that struck the area twice in two days. The first...
Musiliu Oseni, vice chairman of the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), says the commission hiked the tariff of electricity because generation companies could not pay for...
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has vowed to surprise those who consider his “honest decision” to implement the presidential peace pact as a sign of...
President Bola Tinubu has signed the student loans amendment bill into law. Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, announced this in a...
Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has opened up on why residents of Okuama community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State are yet...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved the increase of electricity tariff for customers under the Band A classification. At a press briefing in Abuja...
Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has said some officials were conspiring with land grabbers to work against the federal government on the issues of lands...
By Yusha’u A. Ibrahim Zamfara State Government has ordered immediate restriction of movement along the state’s borders with Katsina and Sokoto from 7:00 pm to 6:00...
Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has revealed what transpired between him and the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the SNECOU Group Limited, Chief Nicholas...
A Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Gbolahan Olugbemi, has been found in his house in Ogbomosho, Oyo State. Olugbemi, who was of the Lagos Police Command,...
Bandits, on Tuesday, attacked a mosque in Gusau, capital of Zamfara state, and abducted scores of worshippers. Daily Trust learnt that the attack was carried out...
Ten months after the removal of petrol subsidy by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the federal government has not rolled out electric vehicles as promised, Daily Trust...
The Borno State Police Command said it has arrested eight suspects linked to the murder of a lecturer from the Department of Physical Health Education at...
Tens of thousands of people on Sunday gathered outside the Israeli parliament building in Jerusalem in the largest anti government protest since Israel launched its assault...
At least two people were killed in a fresh communal crisis which broke out at North Bank, a suburb of Makurdi metropolis in Benúe State. Many...
A lecturer at the University of Maiduguri, Dr Kamar Abdulkadir, was stabbed to death in his office on Sunday. The deceased was of the Department of...
President Bola Tinubu is expected to depart Abuja on Tuesday, for Dakar, Senegal for the inauguration of Senegal’s President-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale...
Some residents of Kebbi State attacked a government warehouse at Bayan Kara area of Birnin Kebbi, the state capital, on Saturday night and carted away food...
Abuja is one of the fastest growing cities in the world and one of the major investments people are looking at is in landed properties due...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has urged Christians to pray for peace, security, and economic recovery for Nigeria during the Easter celebration. In a statement by...
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has said offering palliatives is not the solution to the economic hardship in the country. Diri made the remark during...
Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has said Nigerian leaders have stumbled and fumbled while searching for the way home. He said this in his...
As Muslims faithful enter into the last 10 days of the holy month of Ramadan, the Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has reminded them to increase their...
Bashir, one of the sons of the immediate-past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has accused Governor Uba Sani of incompetence and poor performance. He was...
The Rivers State House of Assembly has said it will activate impeachment plot as the last resort if Governor Similanayi Fubara fails to abide by the...
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has said his administration inherited a huge debt burden of $587 million, N85 billion, and 115 contractual liabilities from the previous...
A 12-year-old herder, Isa Abubakar, has been killed in Kitago community of Miango district of Bassa local government area of Plateau state. The state chairman of...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said the Red Chamber will soon lift the suspension on Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP, Bauchi Central). This is coming 24 hours...
The Nigerian economy had an inflow of over $1.5bn in the past few days. This, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) indicates that its...
The police in Delta State have handed over the traditional ruler of Ewu Kingdom, an Urhobo Community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State,...
The federal government has released a sum of N90 billion to subsidise the 2024 pilgrimage to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Daily Trust has learnt. An...
As the deadline for payment of fares for the 2024 hajj elapsed by 12am on Friday (today), respite has come the way of some intending pilgrims...
More Podcasts Download Here There is more to this holy month for the Muslims than just the act of keeping and breaking the...
Some Nigerians who benefited from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and NIRSAL Microfinance Bank’s targeted credit facility (TCF) have failed to pay N261.07bn out of...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has pegged the minimum capital base for commercial banks with international authorisation at N500 billion. In a circular signed by...
For the second time in four days, Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State hosted students of Kuriga Primary and Junior Secondary School, who were abducted earlier...
Twenty-four hours after soldiers who were murdered in Okuama, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, were laid to rest, the military declared eight suspects...
More details have emerged on the abduction of Segun Olatunji, Editor of FirstNews Online Newspaper. Gunmen in military uniform had invaded Olatunji’s residence at Iyana Odo,...
Segun Olatunji, Editor of FirstNews Online Newspaper, has regained freedom after spending 12 days in custody. Gunmen in military uniform had invaded Olatunji’s residence at Iyana...
The military high command on Thursday morning declared eight persons wanted in connection with the killing of 17 soldiers and officers in Okuama Community of Delta...
No fewer than 212 schools have been affected by the intense Israeli bombardment of Gaza in response to Hamas-led attacks in Israel, UN-partnered analysis indicated on...
More Podcasts Download Here The military has released over 200 suspected Boko Haram terrorists after 10 years.Sources say the suspects were cleared...
Hanatu Hamman, mother of Late Lance Corporal Peter Hamman, one of the 17 troops of the Nigerian Army, who was killed in Delta State, says her...
President Bola Tinubu has conferred National Honours on the 17 officers and soldiers who were murdered in Delta State two weeks ago. The president announced this...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Wednesday disclosed that that 17 troops of the Nigerian Army, who were killed in Delta State on...
Deputy Senate President Jibrin Barau led federal lawmakers to the burial ceremony of the military personnel killed in Delta State on March 14. The heroes who...
President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the National Military Cemetery, Abuja, for the burial of the 17 soldiers who were murdered in Delta State while on...
The remains of the military personnel killed in Delta State on March 14, 2024 have arrived the National Military Cemetery, Abuja, Daily Trust reports. The bodies,...
The Gombe State Executive Council on Tuesday approved the sum of N43.130 billion for the construction of a new ultra-modern governor’s residence, High Court and House...
Governor Similanayi Fubara of Rivers state has said he would not operate as a dictator. Speaking at Government House, Port Harcourt, during the formal presentation of...
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has nominated a son of the leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement and the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) presidential...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has increased the monetary policy rate from 22.75 per cent to 24.75 percent. This was announced at the Monetary Policy Committee...
Justice Sanusi Ado Ma’aji of Kano state high court sitting at Miller road, Bompai, has found Quandong Geng, a Chinese national, guilty of killing his girlfriend,...
The Nigerian Army is set to release more than 200 detainees cleared of links to the Boko Haram sect. The detainees were arrested by the military...
Following the decision of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to jack up the 2024 hajj fare by N1.9 million, many intending pilgrims yesterday asked...
The military yesterday said six out of the 137 Kuriga students rescued from kidnappers are receiving treatment in the hospital. The General Officer, 1 Division of...
The UN Security Council on Monday passed a resolution demanding a cease-fire in Gaza during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, which began on March 11...
Download Here The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, (NAHCON) has declared an increase in the fare for the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage to Saudi...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sold dollars to Bureau De Change operators at the rate of N1,251/$1. According to a statement issued by the...
The Federal Government has stated that Sheikh Ahmad Gumi Kaduna-based Islamic cleric was invited for questioning over his comments on banditry. Minister of information Mohammed Idris,...
44-year-old Senegalese politician, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, is on course of being the youngest elected leader on the African continent. Daily Trust had earlier reported how Faye,...
The 137 schoolchildren abducted from Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area, Kaduna State, who were released on Sunday, have arrived at the Government House in Kaduna. On...
The National Security Adviser, Mal. Nuhu Ribadu, has confirmed that Nadeem Anjarwalla, a suspect in the ongoing criminal probe into the activities of Binance in Nigeria...
Former Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has met with another chieftain of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), further fueling speculation about his future political plans....
Download Here After weeks in captivity and without their parents, the rescued children were set to reunite with their parents. And the parents...
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has increased the fare for this year’s pilgrimmage to Saudi Arabia by N1,918,032.91, setting a deadline of March 28,...
Paramount Ruler of Igbomotoru Communities in Bayelsa State, HRH Ayibaikie Aseimighen Ofongo, has narrated how the militant gang currently on the run over the killing of...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who will turn 72 on Friday, March 29, 2024, has said he wants a quite celebration. In a statement which Bayo Onanuga,...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has demanded sanctions against the Commissioners of Police in Imo and Delta States over killings of some police officers. The commission...