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A suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion on Friday claimed the lives of at least four people and left no fewer than 21 others injured along...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has alleged that its ongoing reform efforts are facing coordinated sabotage from certain individuals both within and outside the...
Veteran Nigerian defender Kenneth Omeruo has officially been unveiled by Romanian top-tier side CFR Cluj ahead of the upcoming 2025–2026 season. The 31-year-old joins the eight-time...
The Federal Government, through the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has declared controversial entertainer Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington,...
A 33-year-old Nigerian national, Edikan Adiakpan, has been arrested in the United States over his alleged involvement in a sophisticated business email compromise (BEC) and money...
The Nigerian Army has declared a three-day period of mourning in honour of 17 soldiers who were killed in the line of duty during a fierce...
The Federal Government has set an ambitious target to raise Nigeria’s tax-to-GDP ratio from below 10 percent to at least 18 percent within the next three...
Jason Miller, a former senior adviser to ex-U.S. President Donald Trump, has urged African nations to avoid falling into the trap of unsustainable, debt-heavy agreements falsely...
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has extended financial support to sanitation workers injured while on duty, as well as to the families of deceased sweepers...
As part of her official tour of Nigeria, Queen Mary of Denmark visited APM Terminals Apapa on Wednesday. The terminal operator disclosed the visit in a...
The Jigawa State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the seizure of approximately 1,300 kilograms of illicit drugs in the ongoing...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has applauded Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, for the significant improvement in the...
More than 300 armed bandits launched a brazen attack on Makuku Village in Sakaba Local Government Area of Kebbi State on Thursday, targeting a police camp...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has assured that the National Assembly is actively working to resolve the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State. Akpabio made this known...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully neutralised dozens of terrorists in a series of precision airstrikes under Operation FANSAN YAMMA Sector 1, targeting criminal elements...
Nigerian-born mixed martial artist, Israel Adesanya, has been officially inducted into the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Hall of Fame, cementing his place among the sport’s elite....
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, have declared that peace has been restored in...
The House of Representatives is currently considering a bill seeking to establish vocational training centres across all 774 local government areas in Nigeria. At a public...
France international and Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé has filed a legal complaint against his former club, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), accusing the Ligue 1 giants of...
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP), has empowered about 100 women in Rivers State with tricycles—popularly known as Keke—and other essential tools...
Iran on Thursday firmly denied any plans to resume nuclear negotiations with the United States following the conclusion of its 12-day war with Israel, accusing Washington...
The summer transfer window continues to swirl with speculation around Victor Osimhen as Napoli reportedly turned down Liverpool’s audacious opening offer for the Nigerian forward. According...
Aliyu Audu, a former Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to President Bola Tinubu, has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike,...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced plans to conduct 16 bye-elections across 12 states on August 16, 2025. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed...
The Executive Director of the Peering Advocacy and Advisory Centre in Africa, Ezenwa Nwagu, has dismissed the 110 associations applying to the Independent National Electoral Commission...
Nigerians earning less than ₦250,000 monthly will no longer be subject to income tax under a newly approved tax reform, according to Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of...
The Ebonyi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been plunged into mourning following the death of its former chairman and governorship aspirant, Associate...
President Bola Tinubu met with key political figures from Rivers State on Thursday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, including the suspended Governor, Siminalayi Fubara; Minister...
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced a new timeline for the completion of the return leg of the 2025 Hajj airlift, now set...
A Spanish-Brazilian man, Marcus Monzo, is facing life imprisonment after being found guilty of murdering 14-year-old British-Nigerian schoolboy, Daniel Anjorin, during a violent rampage in London....
The United Nations has expressed concern over the ongoing unrest in Kenya following deadly anti-government protests on Wednesday. The protests, which erupted across Nairobi and other...
Candidates contesting the July 12 local government elections in Lagos State have begun trooping to the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) office for the mandatory...
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has defended the recent increase in waste collection tariffs in the Adewunmi Adu area of Abule Egba, amid growing complaints...
The Lagos State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has revealed that several of its rehabilitated clients are now achieving remarkable academic success,...
The Joint Union Action Committee (JUAC) of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced a three-day protest beginning Monday, June 30, 2025. The protest is...
Gombe State’s bold push toward industrialisation is earning high praise from key stakeholders in the business community, following the ongoing construction of the N22 billion Muhammadu...
The Nigerian Army has declared a three-day period of national mourning, from June 25 to June 27, 2025, in honour of 17 soldiers who lost their...
The Board of Trustees (BoT) and the National Ex-Officio Forum of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have rejected recent moves by the party’s Acting National Chairman,...
Vice President Kashim Shettima arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Thursday for an official state visit at the invitation of Ethiopian Prime Minister, Dr Abiy Ahmed....
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on Thursday failed to appear before the Senate Committee on Public Accounts, which is investigating alleged financial discrepancies exceeding...
Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed a comprehensive investigation into allegations made by a retired Superintendent of Police who appeared in a viral video decrying...
After spending nearly two months in detention, the Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday released Atiku Abubakar Isah, the embattled factional president of the National...
Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has opened up about the personal cost of the ongoing tax reform controversy,...
What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate at the Black Market (Aboki FX)? Below is the black market exchange rate for the U.S. dollar to...
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) in Ekiti State has commended Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s administration, awarding it high marks across all sectors and affirming that...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently address the deepening poverty, economic hardship, and rising insecurity threatening the...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has declared the country’s instant payment system as one of the most advanced globally, citing years of reforms and innovation that...
Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, on Thursday, described the newly enacted tax laws as “pro-poor,” highlighting that the reforms...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has officially been renamed the Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS) following the signing of key Tax Reform Bills into law by...
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday departed Abuja for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on the invitation of the Ethiopian Prime Minister, Dr. Abiy Ahmed Ali, for an...