In demonstration of his commitment to the development of the rural communities, Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has paid a counterpart fund of N3.5 billion as requirement for the upgrade of... Read more »
The All Progressives Congress in Benue State has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the incessant killings in the state. The party stated that the state governor, Hyacinth Alia, can... Read more »
The Nigeria Police Force has identified and summoned a group of officers featured in a viral video extorting motorists. The video, which circulated widely on Monday, captured the moment a police officer demanded... Read more »
The member representing Ahiazu/Mbaise/Ezinihitte Federal Constituency, Imo State, Chinedu Martins, on Monday, gave reasons for the five bills he sponsored which are now awaiting a second reading. The Peoples Democratic Party lawmaker... Read more »
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Monday, emphasised the need for a ‘humane and inclusive approach’ to taxing the informal sector. Makinde made the remarks while inaugurating the 157th meeting of the... Read more »
A 56-years-old-man, Jaiyeoba Oluwafemi, is to spend the rest of his life in prison for raping his 14 years old stepdaughter. An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, gave the order... Read more »
An explosion sound was heard on Monday near the Abacha Barracks located along the Nyanya-Maraba road in Abuja, causing panic among residents and passersby. Sources said that one person sustained injuries in... Read more »
The Federal Inland Revenue Service has denied owing ground rent on any of its properties in Abuja and has demanded a public apology from officials of the Federal Capital Territory Administration over... Read more »
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has withdrawn the Compulsory Voting Bill, which aimed to make voting mandatory for all eligible Nigerians. The bill, co-sponsored by Hon.... Read more »
Kogi State Government and Attorney General have filed an appeal at the Supreme Court, challenging a Court of Appeal ruling that ordered them to pay Elder Simon Achuba, former Deputy Governor, N1,070,860,138... Read more »
The Zamfara State Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project, in collaboration with the focal NGO Health Standards Concern Organization (HESCO), has organized a training session for 55 facilitators on Participatory Rural... Read more »
President of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Olushola Oladoja has sought the intervention of the management of the Bayero University, Kano over alleged victimisation and harassment of an ex-student leader in... Read more »
United States President, Donald Trump, on Sunday, defended his administration’s decision to block Harvard University from enrolling foreign students, following a court ruling that temporarily halted the move. Trump, writing on his... Read more »
Despite an increasingly challenging economic climate, Nigeria’s five leading banks, First Holdco Plc, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc, Access Holdings Plc, and Zenith Bank Plc,... Read more »
Team Ogun’s men’s football team defeated the Golden Eaglets – competing under the Invited Junior Athletes initiative – 2-1 in a thrilling semi-final clash of the 2024 National Sports Festival at the... Read more »
The UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU) has deplored a deadly wave of Russian missile and drone strikes that reportedly killed at least 13 civilians and injured 65 others. HRMMU,... Read more »
Banks in Nigeria have deposited a total of N2.5 trillion with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) through the Standing Deposit Facility (SDF), signaling a major step in liquidity management as institutions... Read more »
As Kaduna State prepares to mark the second anniversary of Governor Uba Sani’s administration, the state government says the Governor has delivered impactful and transformative leadership that has significantly improved the lives... Read more »
In a major boost to Nigeria’s participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the Federal Government on Sunday officially launched the inaugural Nigeria–East/Southern Africa Air Cargo Corridor, a strategic trade... Read more »
The Nigerian Air Force on Sunday said its personnel operating through its 115 Special Operations Group, which hosts the Air Component of Operation DELTA SAFE, conducted over 173 missions and 265 sorties,... Read more »