The governor announced that he had set up an investigative committee to identify those behind the incident. Governor Monday Okpebholo on Saturday ordered a shake-up in...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering dedication to elevating horse racing into a prominent year-round sporting and tourism attraction in Nigeria. Speaking at...
Governor Adeleke Confirms Defection Talks as Osun PDP Vows Loyalty According to NIVONEWS, Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has confirmed ongoing consultations over his potential defection...
Out of the 5.6 million households that have so far benefited from the Federal Government’s National Conditional Cash Transfer (FG-NCCT) across Nigeria, 48,000 recipients are from...
According to NIVONEWS, Munich-based defence tech company Helsing has announced that it will begin manufacturing AI-powered miniature unmanned submarines in the United Kingdom, aimed at enhancing...
LAGOS – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board’s (JAMB) recent decision to set the minimum university admission cut-off mark at 150 for the 2025/2026 academic session...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s week in Brazil may have appeared light on public engagements, but, according to NIVONEWS, it resonated with the moral force of a...
ABUJA – The Labour Party (LP) has strongly criticised the apparent pressure placed on Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima to swiftly retract his remarks opposing the...
We commend President Bola Tinubu for personally visiting Governor Hyacinth Alia and the people of Benue State to condole with them over the gruesome mid-June 2025...
LAGOS – The July 22 local government elections in Lagos State were significantly undermined by widespread voter apathy and the late arrival of election materials at...
The National Vice Chairman (South-East) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ijeoma Arodiogbu, has asserted that former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is far too...
The security situation in Nigeria’s Northcentral region is witnessing a disturbing escalation, as a breakaway faction of the Boko Haram terrorist group, now operating under the...
Former Barcelona and Croatia midfield maestro Ivan Rakitic has officially announced his retirement from professional football, marking the end of a glittering career. In his farewell...
FC Barcelona’s current transfer priority remains the acquisition of a new left-winger, with several internal operations being coordinated around this objective. However, according to NIVONEWS, financial...
Senator Ireti Kingibe, who represents the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the National Assembly, has officially resigned from the Labour Party (LP) and declared her defection...
Garba Shehu, former presidential spokesperson, has revealed that ex-President Muhammadu Buhari rejected a proposed ₦10 million food budget for the State House shortly after assuming office...
In a country often fixated on concrete monuments and flashy infrastructure, Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State is crafting a bold new definition of leadership, one...
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has revealed that both the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the newly formed African Democratic...
Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election is shaping up to be a fierce contest between two uneasy coalitions—each driven not by vision, but by raw political fear. According...
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has firmly ruled out the prospect of normalizing relations with Israel at this time, clarifying that while Lebanon seeks peace, normalization remains...
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) are poised to crown a historic season tonight as they face Chelsea in the final of FIFA’s newly expanded 32-team Club World Cup...
Last Monday, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) issued a grave warning, forecasting intense rainfall likely to trigger massive flooding in 20 of Nigeria’s 36 states. The...
Ecobank Nigeria Limited has confirmed the success of its ongoing tender and exit consent solicitation regarding its U.S.$300 million 7.125% Senior Notes due in 2026. According...
Activate Success International Foundation, a non-governmental organization committed to youth development, has announced a strategic partnership with the Office of the Deputy Speaker of the House...
The Federal Government has secured convictions for 44 out of 54 individuals arraigned in Phase 7 of the Kainji Detention Facility Terrorism Trial, marking a major...
Joseph Aloba, father of the late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has made fresh allegations concerning the circumstances surrounding his son’s controversial...
The Deputy National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Ayo Olorunfemi, has confirmed that critical decisions—including the possible expulsion of party leaders such as the 2023...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has described Saturday’s local government elections in Lagos State as largely peaceful and well-organised. Speaking during a monitoring exercise...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has expressed strong confidence in winning all chairmanship and councillorship seats in the ongoing local government elections. Speaking...
On Saturday, during the ongoing local government elections, Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, cast his vote at Polling Unit 019, Ward...
Paul Ibe, media adviser to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has raised fresh concerns over the whereabouts of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following the conclusion of...
The Labour Party (LP) has expressed deep regret over fielding Peter Obi as its presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, with a factional leader accusing...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Friday officially handed over the political machinery of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State to Governor Umo Eno,...
Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has approved the suspension of key personnel at the Babbar Ruga Reformatory Centre following grave allegations of torture and mistreatment...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has confirmed its full participation in the Lagos State local government elections scheduled for Saturday. According to George Ashiru, the party’s...
Senator Ireti Kingibe, who represents the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has officially left the Labour Party (LP) to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC). According to...
Olajide Adediran, widely known as Jandor, participated in the ongoing Lagos State Local Government and Councillorship elections by casting his vote on Saturday at Ward D,...
Voting in several polling units across Ketu-Agboyi was delayed on Saturday during the Lagos State local council elections due to the late arrival of political party...
Banjoko Ibidunni cast the first vote at Ward D, Orile, within the Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area of Kosofe LGA, Lagos State, at exactly 10:28 a.m....
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have clinched a guaranteed $200,000 prize following their 1-0 victory over Botswana in the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) on Thursday....
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has commenced the distribution of both sensitive and non-sensitive materials ahead of Saturday’s local government elections. Photos from the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised alarm over alleged irregularities in the ongoing local government council elections in Lagos State. Speaking to journalists on Saturday,...
The Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and several roads around the Alausa-Secretariat axis of Lagos State were unusually empty on Saturday morning as the state conducted its local government...
Popular Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has issued a strong warning to the public, declaring that Liz Anjorin should be held accountable if anything happens to her...
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has been discharged from a London hospital and is currently recuperating, according to his former media aide, Garba Shehu. Speaking on Channels...
President Bola Tinubu has thrown his full weight behind the 2025 edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), set to take place in Lagos from...
As voting preparations got underway in Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area on Saturday, a group of children transformed the usually bustling Ikosi Road into a makeshift...
Factional Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Abayomi Arabambi, has described the party’s decision to nominate Peter Obi as its 2023 presidential candidate as a critical...
The Lagos State Local Government Elections kicked off on Saturday with a mixed bag of experiences across the state, as early starts in some areas contrasted...
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has given reasons for its non-participation in Saturday’s local government elections across Lagos State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...