Electricity generation companies (GenCos) have refuted claims by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) accusing them of extortion, robbery, and deception. Speaking through the Association of Power...
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Tunde Lemo, has confirmed plans to contest the 2027 governorship election in Ogun State. Lemo made the...
Anxiety and frustration are mounting within the Federal Civil Service as employees across ministries, departments and agencies contend with unexplained salary cuts, outstanding arrears and a...
A Nigerian woman, Oluranti Akinyemi, has passed away in the United Kingdom shortly after arriving for her son’s graduation ceremony. According to reports, Akinyemi, a mother...
At least eight Nigerian soldiers have been confirmed dead, while 23 others were wounded after fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) launched a...
Spanish goalkeeper David Raya has called on Arsenal to seize the moment and play with freedom as the club pursues its first Premier League title in...
President Bola Tinubu has officially signed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re‑Enactment) Bill 2026 into law. This development concludes a lengthy and intense process in...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied claims that the February 21 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections will be transmitted in “real-time.” In...
Aminu Tambuwal, a serving senator and former governor of Sokoto State, has accused the leadership of the Nigerian Senate of hastily handling the amendment to the...
Agbu Kefas has dismissed allegations that he was financially induced to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Kefas addressed...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has expressed satisfaction with the newly signed Electoral Act, stating that the National Assembly is pleased with the final outcome of the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the National Assembly’s passage of the Electoral Act Amendment, describing it as a painful betrayal of Nigerians who have...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Bwari Area Council, Julius Adamu, has explained his decision to withdraw from the forthcoming Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area...
Alessandro Del Piero has lavished praise on Victor Osimhen after the striker’s standout performance against his former club in the UEFA Champions League. Osimhen was instrumental...
Gabon’s media regulator announced on Tuesday the suspension of social media platforms “until further notice,” citing online content as a source of division and unrest in...
The Vatican has declined to join President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace initiative, with its top diplomat saying that the United Nations should take the lead...
The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has denied allegations that he played any role in the violent incident that disrupted the All Progressives Congress (APC),...
Reality TV personality Neo Akpofure has formally demanded a public apology and retraction after being accused of sexual assault on social media. According to Naija News,...
President Bola Tinubu has called on Christians and Muslims to use the periods of Lent and Ramadan to foster peace, unity, and stability, while praying for...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has criticised former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi over his participation in the “Occupy the National...
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai remains in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for a third consecutive day over allegations of...
The Kano State Censorship Board has ordered the immediate closure of all entertainment centres across Kano State, including event venues commonly referred to as gala houses...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has confirmed that there will be no extension of the registration deadline for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination...
A Lagos Federal High Court judge, Justice Ayokunle Olayinka Faji, has ordered the extradition of Matthew Chukwuemeka Adebiyi to the United Kingdom to face trial for...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, on Wednesday administered the oath of office to 14 new judges of the Federal High Court, urging...
Another aide to Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has stepped down, marking the third resignation from the administration in just a few days. Yinka Richards, who...
A former Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Akin Osuntokun, has claimed that the enduring political rivalry between Nasir El-Rufai and Nuhu Ribadu was...
Socialite and entrepreneur Chief Priest has said that political alignment between the South-East and President Bola Tinubu could lead to the release of the detained Nnamdi...
The Taraba State University branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has resumed its previously suspended indefinite strike, citing the state government’s failure to...
Former Kaduna Central Senator Shehu Sani has said that adopting electronic transmission of election results does not automatically ensure a free and fair electoral process. He...
A tense evening in Lisbon produced more than just a slim scoreline, as allegations of racist abuse involving Vinícius Júnior overshadowed Real Madrid’s 1–0 victory over...
The President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has expressed confidence that the naira could rebound to about ₦1,000 against the United States dollar before the...
A former Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Akin Osuntokun, has alleged that the long-running political feud between Nasir El-Rufai and Nuhu Ribadu deepened...
The Priest-in-Residence of Holy Family Catholic Church, Ologo, Enugu, Fr. Theophilus Nwodo, has called on Nigerian leaders to treat the Lenten season as a time for...
Kaduna-based lawyer and former National Legal Adviser of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Barrister Mark Jacob, has said former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai should be...
Troops from Sector 6 of Operation OPEP have neutralised five suspected kidnappers and rescued an abducted woman during a raid on a hideout in Angwan Boka,...
Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, has welcomed the security collaboration between the United States and Nigeria, calling it a crucial measure in the country’s fight...
Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, has welcomed the security collaboration between the United States and Nigeria, calling it a crucial measure in the country’s fight...
Hon. Fred Agbedi, a member of the House of Representatives Committee on Electoral Affairs, has praised the opposition for standing up for Nigerians during the debate...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday announced that it would investigate the reported use of teargas on protesters at the National Assembly complex, pledging a thorough...
The Commander of 14 Brigade, Nigerian Army Ohafia, Brigadier General Ahmad Mansur Dikko, has pledged to strengthen ties with the media in line with the philosophy...
Erondu Uchenna Erondu Jr., the lawmaker representing Obingwa-West in the Abia State House of Assembly, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the...
The Igwe of Ezema Olo in Ezeagu LGA, Enugu State, His Royal Highness Ambassador Dr. Lawrence Agubuzu, has urged President Bola Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu,...
Ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ward congresses scheduled for February 18–21, party stakeholders in Bayelsa State have accused the leadership of disregarding the consensus...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani as Renewed Hope Ambassador and deputy director-general for party outreach, engagement, and mobilisation, effective immediately....
Former Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay, has warned against removing the provision that allows manual collation of election results...
A lead investigator from the Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday detailed to the Federal High Court in Abuja how the June 5, 2022, terrorist...
The House of Representatives Spokesman, Akin Rotimi, on Tuesday reaffirmed that the electronic transmission of election results remains a mandatory requirement under the Electoral Act Amendment...
The family of detained Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has revealed that he spoke years ago about the possibility of being held in...
Wondering how much a dollar is worth in the Nigerian black market (also called the parallel market or Aboki FX)? Here’s the latest update for Tuesday,...