A Cessna 172 aircraft with registration number 5N-ASR, operated by Skypower Express, crashed at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, Imo state on Tuesday evening, December 16. The aircraft with four... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday night held a meeting with the leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) as part of last-minute efforts to stop plans by the Labour union to embark... Read more »
The Chairman of Malumfashi Local Government Area, Muntari Abdullahi, has allegedly led a group of armed men described as bandits to rescue 10 kidnapped victims, in an operation said to have been... Read more »
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested an Osun State–based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Daood Imran Molaasan, following a pro-Palestine protest held in the state, according to Western Post. Sheikh Molaasan, who... Read more »
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, has demanded sweeping reforms to rescue Nigeria’s polytechnic sector from funding shortfalls, salary arrears, and policy threats. The Polytechnics academic union has also elected a... Read more »
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has dismissed widespread rumours about his alleged collapse and ill health by sharing photos of himself presiding over Senate plenary on Tuesday. The rumours, which circulated widely on... Read more »
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it will probe allegations of corruption and financial impropriety brought against the chief executive officer and managing director of the Nigerian... Read more »
A soldier has been killed, while two others are missing following an attack on troops escorting farmers in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State. Akelicious gathered that the incident occurred on... Read more »
Members of National Forum of Former Legislators, comprising of former Senators, members of Federal House of Representatives, members of state assembly and councillors, has passed a vote of confidence on the Minister... Read more »
Nigeria’s first lady, Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday, presented N200,000 each to no fewer than 250 elderly people in Akwa Ibom. Speaking at the event in Uyo, Mrs Tinubu said that the gesture... Read more »
Eight police personnel and eight other passengers sustained varying degrees of injuries in a motor vehicle accident along the Rann–Maiduguri axis in Borno State. Akelicious report that the incident occurred at about... Read more »
The Senate has directed the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, to investigate widespread rumors on social media alleging the collapse and in some cases, death of the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. The... Read more »
Former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad (retd.), is dead. A close source confirmed on Tuesday morning that the former head of Nigerian judiciary passed away at a hospital... Read more »
The House of Representatives Joint Committee on Petroleum Resources has invited the Dangote Refinery and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to address disagreements threatening Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector.... Read more »
Billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote has revealed that Farouk Ahmed, CEO of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), allegedly spent $5 million on the secondary education of his four children... Read more »
Africa’s richest man and renowned industrialist, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed that he has made formal arrangements for a quarter of his wealth to be transferred to his foundation in the event of... Read more »
Popular social media activist, Martins Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan, has stirred controversy following remarks he made about the health condition of Senate President Godswill Akpabio, who was reportedly rushed out of... Read more »
Former First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has narrated how her husband, the late President Muhammadu Buhari, “began locking his room” following gossip in Aso Rock that she (Aisha) planned to kill him. The... Read more »
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has disbursed a total of N1.92 trillion as revenue for November to the federal government, states and local government councils. The allocation was approved at FAAC’s... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting with all the Service Chiefs at the State House, Abuja. The high-level closed-door security meeting is taking place amid rising concerns over the country’s internal security... Read more »