The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is set to convene an extraordinary meeting later this month to address the controversial 0.5 percent import levy recently imposed by the Alliance of... Read more »
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 21, 2024, Edo State election, Asue Ighodalo, has vowed to challenge the recent ruling of the Edo State Governorship Election... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu’s decision to sack Mele Kyari and other board members of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited stems from mounting concern over performance and a failure to meet key production... Read more »
The best-graduating student of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, Mr Stephen Emeomi-Magi, has been rewarded with N500,000 by the Ahoanaruogho family of Benin, Edo. OAUSTECH’s Vice-Chancellor,... Read more »
The Lagos State Police Command has dismantled an illegal internet fraud training center, commonly known as a “Yahoo School,” operating in the Iju area. The operation resulted in the arrest of ten... Read more »
A Nupe woman boarded a plane from Lagos to Abuja She was booked for an economy class seat.Just after the plane took-off, the woman stood up and went to sit in the... Read more »
Brigadier-General Maharazu Tsiga (rtd) has regained his freedom after spending 56 days in captivity. Akelicious had reported how the former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) was abducted from his... Read more »
The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal had dismissed the case instituted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and it’s candidate, Asue Ighodalo challenging the election of Governor Monday Okpebholo. The petitioners... Read more »
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has approved the employment of 34 Resident Doctors for Residency Training for a fixed period of seven years. The 34 medical doctors were the... Read more »
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Akwa Ibom State chapter has issued a 21-day ultimatum to the management of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO), Akwa Ibom, threatening to call out its members on... Read more »
In commemoration of National Police Day, the Nasarawa State Police Command has initiated a series of community-centric programs designed to bolster police-community relations. These initiatives include a free medical outreach and a... Read more »
Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke, a 15-year-old Nigerian artist, has broken the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the Largest Painting, unveiling the world’s largest art canvas by an individual. The record-breaking artwork, titled “Impossibility is... Read more »
The Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has stated that candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi is yet to recover from the... Read more »
An Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti has sentenced 41-year-old Olasunkanmi Kareem to life imprisonment for the attempted murder of his former boss, Omoboriwo Bashiru. Kareem was formally charged on November... Read more »
The National Secretary of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Peter Ameh, and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, have condemned President Bola Tinubu’s working visit... Read more »
Despite lamentations by motorists and travellers over the collapsed Namnai Bridge along Jalingo-Wukari federal highway in Taraba State, heavy downpour have once again washed off the alternative route created by the villagers,... Read more »
Sterling Bank has called for the cancellation of bank transfer fees by major banks, announcing it will no longer take any money for itself for any local online transactions by its customers.... Read more »
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has revealed that it took Nigeria nearly 40 years to increase its power generation by 2,000 megawatts from 2,000MW in 1984 to 4,000MW by 2022. Adelabu... Read more »
A Nigerian police officer has stirred controversy after boldly declaring that only members of the Nigeria Police Force have clean criminal records in the country. According to the officer, this impeccable record... Read more »
A South African court found a Nigerian televangelist not guilty on 32 charges Wednesday, eight years after he was jailed on accusations of raping and sexually assaulting several young women from his... Read more »