First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has explained President Bola Tinubu’s support for Governor Peter Mbah Administration in Enugu, saying her husband would always support leaders, who judiciously deploy public funds... Read more »
Goods and properties worth millions of Naira were destroyed following a fire outbreak which destroyed goods and properties at the popular ‘Rumuomasi Morning Market’ in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State... Read more »
The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Police Command, CP Ikioye Orutugu, fwc, MNIPS, PhD, on Tuesday, 11th June 2025, ordered the detention of three Police Inspectors following allegations of corruption. He further... Read more »
The Vatican announced Wednesday the first appointment of a Chinese bishop under Leo XIV, signalling the new pope’s support for a controversial accord on nominations struck by his predecessor with Beijing. The... Read more »
Nearly 138 million children were engaged in child labour in 2024, including 54 million in hazardous work that endangers their health, safety and development. This is according to a report released on... Read more »
A 25-year-old man, Usman Mohammed, has died after being stabbed during a confrontation over his girlfriend in the Barikin-Sale area of Minna, Niger State. Akelicious learnt that the incident occurred late on... Read more »
The World Bank has maintained its forecast for Nigeria’s economic growth at 3.6 percent in 2025, even as it slashed the global growth outlook due to escalating trade tensions and heightened uncertainty... Read more »
The Federal Government has announced the cancellation of the traditional military parade earlier scheduled to mark the 26th Democracy Day celebrations on Thursday, June 12, 2025. No official reason was given for... Read more »
A federal lawmaker from the opposition All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has praised Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti of the Labour Party, describing his two-year tenure as “revolutionary” and “magical.” Honourable... Read more »
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned the ruling on the bail application of three detained promoters of the Crypto Bridge Exchange until June 30. Justice Emeka Nwite fixed the... Read more »
Senator Sunday Marshall Katung, who represents Kaduna South in the National Assembly, has rejected a media report that linked his wife, Mrs. Abigail Katung, to a money laundering case in the United... Read more »
A diesel tanker went up in flames on Tuesday afternoon after it overturned on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway near the NASFAT area, throwing commuters into confusion and triggering a heavy fire that damaged... Read more »
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has charged his newly appointed commissioners and special advisers to focus on the interests of the state’s citizens, reminding them that they are servants of the people.... Read more »
ANAMBRA SENATORIAL SEAT: A DELICATE HONEYCOMB THAT NEEDS A COMPETENT HAND SIR AZUKA OKWUOSA, THE BEST AMONGST THE CONTENDERS Many are out clamouring and scrambling to fill the void left by the... Read more »
The United States Bureau of Labour Statistics, on Wednesday, disclosed that consumer prices rose less than anticipated in May, with tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump yet to show a significant effect... Read more »
The Federal Government has disowned a fake recruitment letter currently circulating on social media, warning Nigerians, especially job seekers, to be cautious and not fall victim to fraudsters. In an official statement... Read more »
Nigerian chess champion and founder of Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya, has addressed the backlash following his recent visit to President Bola Tinubu, making it clear that his mission remains focused on youth... Read more »
The reported killing of an Igbo trader in Ogun State has attracted condemnations from the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide. The group has therefore issued an ultimatum to the Ogun State Government.... Read more »
The Cross River State House of Assembly has suspended Theresa Ushie, the Chairman of Bekwarra Local Government Council, for three months. This action follows a petition and resolution from nine of the... Read more »
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has admitted that he regrets some of the social media posts he made about U.S. President Donald Trump last week during an explosive public dispute with his former... Read more »
