The Niger State Government has directed the closure of two secondary schools in Minna, the state capital over violence that broke out between rival gangs in the schools. Commissioner of Basic and... Read more »
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a couple: Baba Sule Abubakar Sadiq and Hafsat Kabir Lawal, alongside two others, Abdullahi Bala and Ladani Akindele, before Justice Amina Bello of... Read more »
The 47th Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Johnson Adenola, on Thursday, rolled out a plan to dislodge criminal elements in the 33 local government areas of the state. He made this... Read more »
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed a total of N35 billion in financial support to 261,000 students across the country, its Managing Director, Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr, has revealed. Sawyerr made... Read more »
The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has proposed a bold move to exempt Nigeria’s military personnel from paying personal income tax, in recognition of their dedicated service and the risks they... Read more »
Details have emerged from a private meeting between Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed. AKELICIOUS reports that the closed-door meeting lasted over three hours before... Read more »
The 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, held a closed-door meeting with the Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, at the Ramat House in Bauchi State on Thursday.... Read more »
Former lawmaker representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has stated that the N15.6 trillion Lagos-Calabar coastal highway is not a wasteful project. AKELICIOUS earlier reported that former President Olusegun... Read more »
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has accused President Bola Tinubu’s government of corruption and financial waste over the N15.6 trillion Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project. Mr Obasanjo said Mr Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima... Read more »
The Senate has passed a vote of confidence in its President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. The vote of confidence in Akpabio was passed unanimously during Thursday’s plenary, following a motion moved by Senate... Read more »
Benikrukru Leaders Under Threat Group fingers Olu of Warri as brain behind threats Accuses Chevron Against Taking Side With Itsekiris, Warns American Oil Company To Obey Court’s Judgement Leaders of Benikrukru Community... Read more »
In a demonstration of unity and religious harmony, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State hosted the League of Imams and Alfas for a special Iftar, the meal marking the breaking of the... Read more »
Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai said that he never sought a ministerial position in the government of President Bola Tinubu although he attended a ministerial screening because the president personally urged... Read more »
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has said former President Muhammadu Buhari blessed his defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). El-Rufai said he met former President Buhari on Friday,... Read more »
CIG Group has appointed Adeleye Fabusoro as its new Group Marketing and Corporate Communication director in a move to enhance the brand of the company. In this key role, Fabusoro will spearhead... Read more »
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio risks jail time for failing to obey a court order, as Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan begins contempt proceedings against him and other top officials of the Senate. Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan... Read more »
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has called on global investors to direct their attention to the Nigerian oil and gas sector as the nation is now an investors’ haven... Read more »
The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Martins Amaewhule, has officially petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)... Read more »
China on Thursday called for “dialogue” with Washington to resolve spiralling trade tensions that have seen the world’s two largest economies impose a slew of tariffs on each other’s imports. “China has... Read more »
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has announced the postponement of the much-anticipated Public Hearing on the review of its constitution, which was initially scheduled to take place on March 14, 2025, in Owerri.... Read more »