Gunmen suspected to be armed bandits have attacked Doka Maijama’a village in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Diaspora...
Dr. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the 2023 Vice Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has declared that the ruling All Progressives...
The House of Representatives Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution has confirmed the receipt of 46 formal proposals...
The House of Representatives Committee on Environment has summoned the Environmental Council of Nigeria (EHCON) to address recent environmental violations....
Former Rivers State Governor and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has publicly criticized the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory...
A Lagos court has sentenced internet fraudster Olalere Kehinde Barnabas to two years imprisonment for cybercrime. Justice Alexander Owoeye delivered...
BY OLUSEGUN ADENIYI When first published in April 1994, I dedicated the original edition of my book, ‘POLITRICKS: National Assembly...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that it has received twelve new applications from groups seeking official registration...
Two hundred ten Boko Haram fighters and their families surrendered to the Multinational Joint Task Force near Lake Chad. The...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) dragged Lateef Akintoye and Rufus Whyte Limited before Justice O.A. Okunuga in Ikeja,...
The Paramount Ruler of Mbo, His Royal Majesty Ogwong Okon Asukwo Abang, who was kidnapped seven days ago, has been released by his abductors after a...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 48-year-old businessman, Emmanuel Okechuku Orjinze, who ingested 111 wraps of cocaine at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International...
A Nigerian female student, name withheld, who was denied admission into the University of Lagos (UNILAG), has secured two scholarships in the United States. A pilot,...
Kwara United Football Club today, Sunday May 26, 2024, defeated Remo Stars 3-2 in the Matchday 33 encounter of the ongoing 2023-2024 Nigeria Premier Football League...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced with shock and sadness the sudden death of its former Executive Chairman, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde. Lamorde, who...
The Federal Government has taken legal action against the 36 state governors at the Supreme Court to ensure the autonomy of local governments in the country....
The gruesome murder of Miss Vivian Munachi Ocheze Ogbonna, a Nigerian lady who worked as a crane operator at Inner Galaxy Steel Company in Abia State,...
Kano State Police Commissioner Mohammed Gumel yesterday met with Governor Kabir Yusuf in what sources said was part of the strategy to defuse the tension sparked...
Manchester United have secured its 13th FA Cup title with a 2-1 win over Manchester City in the final match at Wembley Stadium. The team took...
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has ordered the immediate arrest of the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, for allegedly creating tension in...
According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 2.98% in real terms in the first quarter of 2024, representing...
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has released a preliminary report on the boat accident that led to the death of Nollywood actor Junior Pope and...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has announced that it has destroyed over 600,000 liters of illegal crude oil products and arrested 51 suspects...
Lucy Letby, a British nurse who was sentenced to life in prison for murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six others, has lost her bid...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has ordered Israel to halt, with immediate effects, all operations in Rafah in the ongoing war against Hamas. A Judge of...
A sociopolitical group in Nigeria, The New Kano Development Agenda (NKDA), has strongly condemned the reinstatement of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano,...
The President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal government has abandoned the multibillion Dollar Lagos-Calabar Highway, after destroying private businesses and properties of hapless Nigerians. The Minister of...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the apparent discrimination against the Igbo people in Nigeria’s political power equation, judiciary, and government. This...
In a landmark ruling, a Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered an interim forfeiture of funds and properties linked to former Central Bank...
As the African football community eagerly awaits the announcement of the prestigious African Footballer of the Year award, one name stands out from the rest: Ademola...
See the Naira exchange rate for Friday, May 24, 2024, in Abuja and Lagos respectively below: Abuja: Date Currency Buying (₦) Central (₦) Selling (₦) 24/05/2024 ...
The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has said that he will not obey the Court order stopping Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II...
In its bid to reframe the narrative of Akwa Ibom State and Nigeria at large, Open Forum, a non-profit organization, has launched an ambitious initiative to...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested over 300 suspects in a raid on criminal hideouts in various locations in Abuja. The suspects, who...
In a significant milestone in the fight against malaria, the Serum Institute of India (SII) has dispatched its first batch of the R21/Matrix-M™ malaria vaccine to...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly condemned the Nigerian Police Force for the abduction of journalist Madu Onuorah, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of...
In a dramatic turn of events, Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has ordered the five emirs who were installed by the previous administration to vacate...
By N.T.A. Efo Akwa Ibom, blessed with crude oil, gas deposits, agricultural, other natural and human resources; a scenic, beautiful and climatically-favourable landscape; alluring, magical and...
It wasn’t five months after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu took office when folks started asking, how far? In middle class and elite social circles in Nigeria,...
Both the Senate and House of Representatives have passed bills seeking to change Nigeria’s national anthem. The bills, sponsored by Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele and House...
