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Nigeria’s Economic Growth Reaches 10-Year High – World Bank

Nigeria’s economy recorded its strongest growth in nearly ten years in 2024, driven by a robust fourth quarter and improved government finances, according to the World Bank. Speaking on Monday, the Bank’s... Read more »
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Davido Has What It Takes to Govern Osun — Ben Murray-Bruce

Former senator Ben Murray-Bruce has said Afrobeats star Davido has the potential to become the Governor of Osun State someday. He made this statement in a video message, citing the Adeleke family’s... Read more »
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Unity Bank Educates Youths on Smart Financial Management

In a bid to promote financial literacy and empower Nigerian youths, Unity Bank Plc has conducted training sessions in 13 secondary schools across the country to commemorate the 2025 Global Money Week.... Read more »
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Enugu Govt Train Officers on One Health Risk Communication

The Enugu State Government says it will continue to strengthen the “One Health Approach” to deal with existing and emerging animal health, human health, and environmental health challenges confronting the state. Gov.... Read more »
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BREAKING: FG begins reforms of power distribution companies

The Federal Government has launched a new initiative to reform Nigeria’s electricity distribution sector, starting with the restructuring of two poorly performing electricity distribution companies (DisCos). This development comes after a detailed... Read more »
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FRSC raises alarm over 53 road crash deaths in Ondo during Q1 2025

The Ondo State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has expressed concern over the rising number of fatalities from road accidents, revealing that 94 crashes in the first quarter of... Read more »
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NIA Blames Building Collapses on Non-Professional Involvement

The Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) on Monday disclosed that the use of professionals in building projects is the only way to end the menaceof building collapse in Nigeria. Speaking at the event... Read more »
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Five Amotekun Officers Injured in Osun Attack

Five officers of the Amotekun Corps in Osun State were injured after a group of hoodlums attacked their command office in Awo, located in the Egbedore Local Government Area. The attack happened... Read more »
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NASS 10th Assembly: Dogara Urges Priority on Legislative Agenda

Former Speaker of the 8th House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, on Monday tasked the 10th Assembly with developing strategic means to ensure the implementation of its Legislative Agenda despite undue interference from other... Read more »
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Lagos Govt Postpones 2025 Public Service Examinations, Announces New Schedule

The Lagos State Government has postponed the 2025 edition of the Public Service Examinations earlier scheduled for Tuesday, May 13, citing the need to safeguard the integrity of the process. “The decision... Read more »
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UK Reiterates Strong Ties with Nigeria as Immigration Reforms Loom

Following the release of the United Kingdom Immigration White Paper on Monday, the British High Commission in Nigeria has issued a formal statement addressing the potential implications and reaffirming the UK’s relationship... Read more »
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Lagos Revenue Hits N1.3 Trillion, Posts 45% Growth Despite Economic Challenges

Lagos State has recorded a historic financial performance, generating ₦1.3 trillion in revenue in 2024 — a 45 per cent increase from the ₦895 billion reported in 2023. The revelation was made... Read more »
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Infrastructure Boost: FG Raises N300bn through Sukuk Bond

The Federal Government has opened a N300bn Sukuk offer for subscription to fund the construction and rehabilitation of key roads and bridges across the six geopolitical zones of the country. This was... Read more »
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Lagos Emergency Agency Responds to Over 8,500 Incidents in 5 Years

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency said it had responded to 8,585 incidents since 2019. The Permanent Secretary of the agency, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, made this known in a statement made available... Read more »
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From ‘My Gov is Working!’ to ‘My Gov is Worthless’—Ikpeazu’s Ex-Spokesman Joins Otti in Disgrace Escape

Onyebuchi Ememanka, the former Chief Press Secretary to ex-Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, has dumped his former principal and joined forces with current Governor Alex Otti under the Labour Party. Ememanka,... Read more »
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EFCC to Question Tompolo Over Alleged Naira Abuse

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced plans to question former Niger Delta militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, also known as Tompolo, over alleged naira abuse. In a post on... Read more »
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NAPTIP vows tough action against human traffickers after rescuing 78 Nigerians

Following the return of 78 Nigerian nationals from Côte d’Ivoire, the Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Binta Bello, has pledged an intensified crackdown on... Read more »
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IPOB Declares Total Lockdown on May 30 for Biafra Heroes

The Indigenous People of Biafra has declared a sit-at-home on May 30, 2025. This is to honour Biafran men and women who died during the Biafran War. IPOB said the sit-at-home is... Read more »
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Neo Black Movement’s Killings Spark Threat of Lawsuit from Edo Govt

The Edo State Government on Monday said it has commenced necessary legal consultations towards taking a decisive legal action against the Neo Black Movement, also known as Black Axe, over the recent... Read more »
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Over 80 Army captains begin promotion exam today

A total of 86 Nigerian Army captains are set to take the 2025 Written Promotion Examination, which begins today (Monday) in Benin, Edo State. The exam, taking place from May 12 to... Read more »