President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Opening of the 79th session: 10 September 2024 | A/INF/79/1 General debate:...

The Secretary General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, Haitham Al Ghais, has blamed tax imposition by major oil-consuming countries, not oil prices as the primary driver of fuel costs. He disclosed this...

The activists expressed deep concern over the treatment of protesters and critics under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. African activists have condemned the Nigerian government for what they describe as a surge in authoritarianism, arbitrary...

Dahiru, who works with Pyramid FM Kano, was sent to Kurmawa correctional facility for failing to meet certain bail conditions after his initial release, according to his lawyer, Yusuf Isah, The Cable Reports on...

  Strong indications have emerged that President Bola Tinubu may abolish the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation as part of a significant cabinet reshuffle.   Sources within the presidency revealed to Punch...

A Source has claimed that the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, specifically instructed that no official should attend to the embattled former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello,...

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo, on Wednesday received the full backing of leading activists, civil society groups, lawyers, journalists and political leaders from all parts of Edo...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed its intention to re-introduce and enforce the payment of the controversial Cybersecurity Levy on electronic transactions by Nigerians. The  CBN made this known in its Monetary,...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched a renewed attempt to arrest the former governor of Kogi State,Yahaya Bello . This latest effort saw EFCC operatives laying siege to the Kogi Government...

Our Health columnist by Dr Suleiman Tajudeen.  Anger is an emotion that an individual experiences from time to time, it can also be a response to a negative experience by an individual. Anger can be good...

Dealers called for transparency in the pricing of the PMS produced by the Dangote refinery. Oil marketers have suggested that the cost of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol, produced by the Dangote...

The Defence Head Quarters has warned that citizens sharing pictures of Brigadier General MS Adamu in connection with the alleged maltreatment of Seaman Abbas Haruna may be sued. The warning was contained in a...

Three people have been feared dead, and 30 others have been kidnapped following a bandits’ attack on churches in Bakinpah-Maro, Kajuru Local Government Area, Kaduna State, on Sunday. Bandits launched an attack on two...

Operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have apprehended Shizzer Joy Nasara Bada, the former Commissioner of Finance and Accountant General under Nasir el-Rufai’s administration in Kaduna State. Bada...

Northern Nigeria, particularly the North-West region, is grappling with escalating violence attributed to local militias, commonly known as bandits The conflict, which began in 2011 due to tensions between Hausa farmers and Fulani pastoralists,...

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a landlord identified as Bola Tobiloba for allegedly defiling his tenant’s 14-year-old daughter. The incident took place last Friday in the Arinlese area of Abeokuta. The spokesperson for...

The Lagos State government has taken action against  Cubana Chief Priest restaurant, Donald’s, by sealing off the establishment. The celebrity bartender’s restaurant, which opened its doors in August and has been operating round the...

Following the murder of a man, Sam Onobraekpeya, Delta State Police Commissioner, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda has ordered the arrest of the interim chairman of Adagbrasa Ugolo community in Okpe Local Government Area, Hon. Ejiro...

The Northampton Crown Court has found two Nigerian men guilty of multiple counts of raping a 17-year-old girl in the United Kingdom. The suspects, Tosin Dada, 34, formerly of Knox Road, Wellingborough, and Solomon...

Microsoft CEO, Bill Gates is warning that if the world manages to avoid the war, another global pandemic is a very real possibility within the next 25 years. Gates stated this in an interview...

Emerging reports indicate that the Dangote Refinery is poised to sell petrol at ₦766 per litre to the  Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC). This development follows the arrival of at least 300 trucks...

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi has reacted to the saying, that he is ready to be a vice-presidential to a particular candidate. Recall that...

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have taken into custody a wanted drug baron, Alhaji Suleiman Ganiu Aremu (a.k.a Barryshine) two years after coming under the radar of the anti-narcotics Agency....

  Thousands will gather in Sapele on Friday to bid farewell to Wilson Santa Ebireri. The extraordinary man, husband, father and grandfather died at the age of 71 and funeral activities will begin Wednesday,...

The Martin Amaewhule-led Rivers State House of Assembly has declared that the recently constituted Rivers State Investment Promotion Agency by Governor Siminalayi Fubara is illegal. The House, loyal to the Minister of the Federal...

The collapse of the Alau dam in Borno has caused some of the state’s worst flooding since the same dam collapsed 30 years ago in the northeast causing severe flooding, destroying thousands of homes...

This week’s United States presidential debate between former United States President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris was one of the most watched events of the election season: The broadcast attracted over 67...

The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria has shut 666 illegal medicine shops in Kaduna State for operating without proper registration and failing to adhere to the National Drug Distribution Guidelines. The enforcement action, which targeted...

Four hundred Nigerians have been deported from the United Arab Emirates and arrived in Nigeria, according to a report by the Nigerian Television Authority. The deportees were received at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport,...

Local marketers have urged the authorities at Dangote Refinery to disclose the price of fuel from its refinery as they are ready to buy petrol from the facility. The President of the Petroleum Products...

Residents in Ishokan Estate Phase One, Ayobo, Lagos State, have been in darkness for weeks over a dispute between  Ikeja electricity distribution company (Ayobo Undertaking) and a lady (name withheld) building her house. The clash...