Commissioner of Police, Kwara State Command, Adekimi Ojo, has charged new police constables on professionalism and respect for human rights. Speaking at the police command headquarters in Ilorin while receiving …
The Federal Government has appealed to the United Nations to support Nigeria in securing long-term financing to tackle the growing humanitarian challenges linked to internal displacement across the country. Minister …
The member representing the South East in the Governing Board of the North East Development Commission (NEDC), Rep. Sam Onuigbo, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive to transfer the …
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has declared that no adversary can create a rift between him and his political mentor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, or turn them against each …
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the $460m Chinese loan obtained to finance the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja Closed-circuit Television (CCTV) to enhance security in the nation’s …
Viktor Gyokeres says he is eager to respond to manager Mikel Arteta’s call to take his goal-scoring momentum into the Premier League, after Tuesday’s impressive performance against Atletico Madrid. Attacker …
The Distribution Companies of Nigeria, DISCOs, recorded 16.5 per cent, year-on-year YoY increase in revenue to N193.96 billion in July 2025 from N162 billion in the corresponding period of 2024. The increase …
The pioneer Executive Secretary of the NCDMB, Dr. Ernest Nwapa has dismissed speculations that the stringent implementation of local content policy was responsible for the absence of final investment decisions (FIDs) …
The naira traded in a narrow band across official and parallel markets on Wednesday, with the Daily Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM / NAFEX) fixing the dollar at about ₦1,468 per …
African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the burning of its Ekiti State Secretariat as a deliberate act of political terrorism aimed at silencing opposition voices. The party said this while …
A Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, yesterday, slated November 24, to hear the six-count cybercrime charge the Federal Government preferred against the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Trial …
The Police Service Commission, PSC, has moved to establish an AI-enabled digital complaint response and case management system for the protection of Employers rights and promotion of ethical policing in …
Following a disappointing start to the campaign for the Nigeria Flamingos in the just-started FIFA Women’s U-17 World Cup in Morocco, the Nigerian girls would be hoping to bounce back …
Barring any last-minute change, the Senate will on Wednesday consider a motion seeking an upward review of the pay package as well as conditions of security personnel. The motion titled: …
Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko finished last year ranked 350th in the world but she is now just outside the top 20 and determined to move “onwards and upwards” next season. …
Vincent Kompany has extended his contract as coach of Bayern Munich by two years until 2029, the Bundesliga champions announced on Tuesday. Not Bayern’s first choice when he was appointed …
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the allegation of a forged signature on a letter for its national convention to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by the National Secretary, …
Nottingham Forest have appointed Sean Dyche as their new head coach on a deal until 2027, the Premier League club announced Tuesday. The 54-year-old former Burnley and Everton boss has …
US President Donald Trump threatened to “eradicate” Hamas if it breached its ceasefire deal with Israel, as Vice President JD Vance travelled to the region Tuesday to bolster the fragile …
Diamonds still fund budgets, towns and jobs across Africa. They shape government choices and household incomes. Below are the five African countries that exported the most diamonds recently, what that …
ABUJA – Former presidential candidate, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has urged Nigerians to unite across political, ethnic, and religious lines to rescue the nation from what he described as the failed …
Abuja – The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said President Bola Tinubu’s communication strategy under the Renewed Hope Agenda is designed to restore public trust in …
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced that obtaining a driver’s licence in Nigeria will now be faster and more seamless following the introduction of a contactless biometric capture …
The Nigerian Army has confirmed losing a Lieutenant Colonel and other soldiers in recent attacks in Borno State, describing the deceased as ‘brave heroes’. A statement by the Director, Army …
Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembele is in line to make his return from injury for Paris Saint Germain against Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League, a source close to the …
Award winners have emerged as the curtains fall on the FIFA U20 World Cup held in Chile. Morocco finished winner of the tournament – first of its kind in their history – …
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ondo State chapter, has accused the Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa-led administration of reducing governance in the state to a bazaar of deceit, propaganda and self-glorification. According …
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential hopeful, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has said his aspiration to run in the 2027 presidential election is a national movement to liberate Nigeria. He explained that his …
Fulham star Alex Iwobi has set a new English Premier League, EPL record following the game against his former team, Arsenal. The Cottagers lost 1-0 to the Gunners on Saturday …
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has to find solutions after three consecutive defeats for the Premier League champions, but Sunday’s meeting with Manchester United is arguably even more important for Ruben …
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to shaping global regulatory frameworks for stablecoins and other digital assets, emphasizing that innovation must enhance financial stability. Olayemi Cardoso, …
Iran said on Saturday that it was no longer bound by restrictions on its nuclear programme as a landmark 10-year deal between it and world powers expired, though Tehran reiterated …
China and the United States agreed Saturday to conduct another round of trade negotiations in the coming week, as the world’s two biggest economies seek to avoid another damaging tit-for-tat …
Besiktas FC of Turkey has appointed Super Eagles stand-in captain Wilfred Ndidi as the club’s new vice captain. The announcement was made by the club’s board of directors in a …
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Friday denied report that a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is “pushing” him to run for the …
Lil Wayne and his former lawyer Ron Sweeney went back in forth in court over legal fees that Weezy allegedly owed him. Lil Wayne can finally put a years-long legal dispute …
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to immediately review and withdraw the presidential pardon recently granted to individuals convicted of or serving jail terms …
Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, has concluded plans to begin monthly commercial charter service between Lagos and Accra to Antigua and Barbados connecting Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago. A statement …
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has continued his international consultations and engagements on democracy and nation-building with a visit …
The European Commission said Friday it welcomes a meeting in Budapest between US President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin if it can help end the Ukraine war. Spokespeople said …
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has intensified its grassroots financial literacy campaign with an awareness programme held at Wuse Market as part of its ongoing pilot outreach aimed at …
The yet-to-be confirmed chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Professor Joash Amupitan has pledged to ensure that logistics during elections are reviewed. Amupitan spoke on Thursday while answering …
The delegates of the House of Representatives have visited the Lagos State University (LASU) to discuss measures to curb certificate and admission racketeering in Nigerian tertiary institutions. The visit was …
The House of Representatives on Thursday held a solemn valedictory session in honour of former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Agunwa Anekwe, recognising his contributions to Nigeria’s democratic …
Saudi Arabia has announced a major new project flanking Mecca’s Grand Mosque, providing 900,000 extra praying spaces together with residential and hospitality services for the millions of pilgrims who visit …
Diss tracks. Erased tweets. Loyalties and lyrics that resonate. The conflict between Cardi B and BIA is intricate and more pronounced than fans anticipated. Cardi B didn’t need to mention …
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Commandant General’s Special Intelligence Squad, has arrested 70 suspects in connection with kidnapping, rape, logistics supplies, and other criminal activities in the …
The League of African Ambassadors has praised the Dangote Group for constructing the world’s largest single-train refinery in Nigeria, a landmark achievement for Africa’s industrial progress. Launched on October …
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has commenced the construction of the main carriageway of the Outer Southern Expressway, linking Ring Road I Junction to Ring Road II in Abuja. …
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested two suspected kidnappers allegedly involved in the abduction of a 24-year-old woman in Igbo Etche. The suspects, identified as Ifeanyi Chukwu …
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has said that the recent defections of some state governors to the All Progressives Congress, APC, has vindicated the position of the opposition coalition that …
Elon Musk’s lawyers will urge the Delaware Supreme Court on Wednesday to restore his $56 billion pay package from Tesla , opens new tab, as one of the biggest corporate …
Aid trucks rolled into Gaza on Wednesday and Israel resumed preparations to open the main Rafah crossing after a dispute over the return of the bodies of dead hostages that had threatened …
Kenya’s veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga, who was imprisoned while fighting one-party autocracy and ran five times unsuccessfully for the presidency, has died at the age of 80, sources close to him …
Brighton goalkeeper, Nnadozie Chiamaka, has taken to social media to reassure Nigerians that there is no need for concern as the Super Eagles prepare to face off against the Benin …
Executives from major US banks have forecasted additional gains as equity markets experienced significant growth in the last quarter and the economy remained resilient despite tariffs. However, some have cautioned …
A nephew of the deceased Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat has made his way back to the West Bank following four years of voluntary exile. He has proposed a plan aimed …
Chris Brown has been performing across Europe and North America for his “Breezy Bowl XX” tour. Recently, a fan who gained significant attention after dancing with Chris Brown in a …
President Bola Tinubu has received the heartbreaking news of the passing of Ambassador Joy Uche Angela Ogwu, who was 79 years old at the time of her death. This loss …
A Lagos-based businessman, Ugoh Christogonus Onyewuchi, alongside his company, C-PAC Integrated Service Nigeria, has been arraigned for allegedly stealing the sum of N215.8 million. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, …
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed Oct. 16 for ruling on whether the Managing Director of SunTrust Bank, Halima Buba, can cross-examine an EFCC witness on issues raised …
Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has said that the United States is the reason Nigeria is facing a terrorism problem. The political commentator and social media influencer …
The Kano State Shura Council has cautioned popular Islamic preacher, Sheikh Lawan Abubakar, widely known as Malam Triumph, to be mindful of his utterances during sermons following allegations of blasphemy …
Despite not dropping much solo material in 2025, Doechii has been having another astounding year with shows and awards. Doechii’s been doing a good job, especially when it comes to …
The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has called on Governor Dauda Lawal to reinstate over 3,000 civil servants recently disengaged from the state workforce. The party …
Ahead of Governor Peter Mbah’s defection to the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Tuesday, the youth wing of apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has justified the governor’s decision. …
IDF Spokesman Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin says Israel is demanding that Hamas uphold its end of the deal, after it said it only intends to return the bodies of four …
A Major in the Nigerian Army, Suleiman Alabi Akubo, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for selling more than 7,000 stolen military weapons to Niger Delta militants, has been granted …
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has taken President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the cleaners over the presidential pardon granted to 175 beneficiaries, including dozens of convicted drug traffickers and smugglers. …
Kano Hisbah The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested five youths for allegedly conducting a marriage ceremony without parental consent, in violation of Islamic and legal marital procedures. Deputy Commander …
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not attend Monday’s Gaza summit in the Egyptian resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh because it coincides with a Jewish holiday, his office said. “Prime …
Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised several armed bandits during a fierce gun battle along the Tungan-Magajiya–Sabongari road in Niger State. According to a post shared on Monday by …
A peace agreement has been reached between communities in Katsina State and bandit leaders operating within the Funtua zone. The development was contained in a post shared on X on …
US President Donald Trump attends a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2019 [Kevin Lamarque/Reuters] China has called United …
Google now offers its premium AI subscription, Google AI Pro for free to university students for 12 months across Africa, as part of an initiative to support higher education across …
Africa’s biggest climate conversation, the Africa Climate Forum (ACF), will return to Abuja this month as leaders, investors and innovators gather to find real solutions for the continent’s green transition. …
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has been prominently placed on an additional flood alert issued yesterday by the Federal Ministry of Environment’s National Flood Early Warning Center (FEW Center). The …
Beyond a few big features, 2025 has mostly been Kendrick Lamar’s year to flex all of the success of the previous summer’s Drake battle. Kendrick Lamar dropped GNX almost a …
Inter Miami captain, Lionel Messi is currently the joint-top leading scorer in the Major League Soccer, MLS. The Argentina forward netted a brace as Inter Miami defeated Atlanta United 4-0 …
Muhammad Lawal Kurya, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate for Kaura Namoda South in the last Zamfara State House of Assembly election, has defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC. …
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has appealed to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to deploy at least 400 additional personnel to the state to curb rampant …
Benin Republic captain Steve Mounie has declared that the Cheetahs will give their all in the clash with the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Gernot Rohr’s side will be up against …
The Senator Nenadi Usman-led Labour Party, LP, has called on the newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, to prioritize Nigerians in the …
Two key 2026 World Cup qualifiers in Group C will be played this Friday from 5pm. Nigeria travel to Lesotho, clinging to the faintest hope of qualification. The Super Eagles …
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of members into the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) and the Governing Council of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology …
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday presided over a crucial meeting of the Nigeria Police Council at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, with deliberations focusing on internal security challenges and institutional reforms …
Nigerian music video director, Praise Onyeagwalam, popularly known as Director Pink, has revealed why she gave up on pursuing her acting career. The award-winning cinematographer explained that the humiliation and …
as 55th Annual conference opens in Abuja The Chartered Institute of Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), has said it is committed to preserving the integrity of its professional examinations. President of …
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that Nigeria is now ready for massive investment, urging both local and foreign investors to take advantage of the new economic opportunities in the …
For the first time in over 10 years, Nigeria’s public debt is expected to shrink to 39.8 from 42.9 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the World Bank has …
Some students of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, FUPRE in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State on Wednesday, blocked the East-West road including all access into the …
The Senate has officially sworn in two newly elected senators, Joseph Ikpea and Emmanuel Nwachukwu, representing Edo Central and Anambra South senatorial districts, respectively. Senate President Godswill Akpabio presided over …
A woman, Zainab Alhassan, on Tuesday divorced her husband, Tijjani Muhammad, after he allegedly refused to repair her damaged phone worth N70,000. Zainab told a Shari’a court that she was …
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State has suspended its State Secretary, Mr Sa’idu Adamu, over allegations of gross misconduct and anti-party activities. Mrs Maria Dogo, the Kaduna State …
The Bayelsa State Government has bought two aircraft to begin commercial flight operations at the Bayelsa International Airport. A statement by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Daniel Alabrah, on Tuesday …
AMD opens new tab has entered into a multi-year agreement to provide artificial intelligence chips to OpenAI, which is expected to generate tens of billions of dollars in yearly revenue …
It’s unclear why this fake Eminem quote about Nicki Minaj and Cardi B was posted, but it had the internet talking. It seems that Nicki Minaj and Cardi B got …
Jay Electronica also allegedly pushed back releasing new music in the wake of Diddy’s sentencing on Friday. Jay Electronica allegedly opened an official Discord server, last week, and in turn, …
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has replied to critics who have failed to ascribe his success as Minister to President Bola Tinubu. Wike said it …
Justice James Kolawole Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a N1. 4 billion suit instituted by General Fidelis Azinta against Ibom Airlines Limited over alleged malicious …
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