On Saturday, there was tension in Bori, the traditional headquarters of Ogoni land, as a planned congress to discuss the resumption of oil exploration in the region ended abruptly due to poor organization and...
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced plans to increase its charges by 15 per cent, marking the first tariff adjustment in over three decades. Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, the Managing Director of NPA, disclosed...
The Central Bank Of Nigeria CBN has announced that it will suspend the dealership licenses of any Bureau de Change (BDC) operators or Authorised Dealer banks found diverting funds or violating its...
The President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, John Azuta Mbata has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to his Igbo heritage, dismissing recent criticisms against him as baseless and borne out of misunderstanding. Azuta-Mbata made this declaration during a...
The Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has called on the Federal Government to reconsider its approach to economic management. He lamented that the policies are inflicting severe hardship on Nigerians, adding that...
The Coca-Cola System in Nigeria, comprising of Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited and its authorized bottler, Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC), today announced the commissioning of a state-of-the-art Packaging Collection Hub located in Apapa, Lagos. The facility,...
Residents of Amegu Nkalaha Community have accused the Nigerian military and the police of complicity in the Fulani herdsmen attack, alleging that they were warned not to leave the community on Saturday, only for...
Former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has said that his successor, Governor Uba Sani, sycophantically defends President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Both members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sani and El-Rufai have been...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new federal commissioners to key government agencies, including the National Population Commission (NPC), the Federal Character Commission (FCC), and the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday, arraigned 58 foreign nationals, comprising Chinese and Filipinos, before a Federal High Court in Lagos on charges of alleged impersonation, fraud and attempts to destabilise Nigeria’s...
The Federal Government, through the Rural Electrification Agency, has advanced the implementation of the Africa mini-grids programme. The effort was made known at the Africa Mini-Grids Programme Grant Award Ceremony in Abuja on Friday....
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede has expressed concern over Nigerians’ contradictory stance on corruption, noting that while many condemn the issue, they also rally behind corrupt leaders when...
The behaviours of men—specifically those characterized as angry, weak, or bossy—can have profound effects not only on their immediate families but also on the broader society. Understanding these traits and their implications can help...
Following the failure to settle the debt owed to them, a Technical Consortium to Messrs GreenArps Project Limited on the concession of the National Stadium in Lagos dragged the Company to the Alternative Dispute...
Four soldiers attached to the Myoung Barracks in the Morocco area of Shomolu, Lagos, are feared dead, and others were injured after a suspected drunk driver rammed into them. An unconfirmed number of soldiers...
A civil rights group, the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, Intersociety, has accused security agencies and non-state actors of killing at least 180 persons in the South-East between December 2024...
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has stepped into the lingering controversy over the tenure of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun following the on going controversy...
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has accused Nigerian politicians of getting away with corruption, violence, and power retention due to the short memory of the Nigerian people. Amaechi, a former governor of Rivers...
Chaos erupted on Tuesday in the Otor-Owhe community, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, as enraged youths set a man on fire for allegedly beheading a woman. The deceased, identified as Oghenero,...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticized the Federal Government for enforcing economic policies influenced by international financial institutions, arguing that the removal of subsidies and rising tariffs are making life unbearable for Nigerians....
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS) against the plot to boycott the US Dollar. In a...
It was a gathering of who is who in Lagos and beyond on 25th january 2025 at yard 125 ikeja lagos as Mary, the daughter of Joseph Odebeatu popularly known as Ojez, an entertainment...
The Peoples Democratic Party’s elected governors have called for an emergency meeting on Friday in Asaba, Delta State, to redress the challenges plaguing the party. This comes as the party’s BoT meeting on Wednesday...
Elder statesman and former interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has declared that the #EndSARS movement was designed by the obedient movement against President Bola Tinubu. He declared that the 3Endsars...
The political party with which Mr Peter Obi contested the presidential election in 2023 has denied receiving the sum of N50 million from President Bola Tinubu’s administration. This is coming after former Vice President...
Chief Muraino Akanbi Taiwo, a member of the Lagos State Governance Advisory Council (GAC), has described the decision of lawmakers in the Lagos State House of Assembly to reconvene during recess as illegal. Lawmakers of...
The Chief Executive Officer of EeZee Conceptz, Ezekiel Onyedikachi popularly known as EeZeeTee has dispelled what he described as a deliberate attempt by gospel music artist Mercy Chinwo to destroy his record label with...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared plans to embark on a nationwide mass rally on Feb. 4 over the 50 per cent hike on telecom services by the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC). Mr...
The Department of State Services, DSS, has arrested a suspected fleeing gunrunner tracked from Niger Republic to Zamfara State. The suspect was said to have been presented to Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, at...
About 3,690 Nigerians in the United States are faced with deportation as Trump crackdown on illegal immigrants in the country. In the document compiled by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations...
The Pa Ayo Adebanjo-led faction of Afenifere, a prominent Yoruba sociopolitical group, has appointed lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi as its National Organising Secretary. The decision was made at a general meeting held at Adebanjo’s...
The 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has advised President Tinubu and the federal government against meddling in the affairs of Kano State, especially those strictly within...
Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo has signed the secret cult prohibition bill into law, approving a 21-year jail term for cultists and their sponsors. The Secretary to Edo State Government (SSG), Umar Ikhilor, in a...