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 »
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 »
The administration of President Donald Trump is reportedly weighing the acceptance of a Boeing 747-8 aircraft from Qatar’s royal family to serve temporarily as Air Force One, according to a source familiar... Read more »
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has dismissed defection rumours and, in a bold counter to opposition criticism, declared that former Jigawa State governor Sule Lamido will... Read more »
Stakeholders have renewed calls for the independence of the legislative arm of government, warning that its subservience to the executive threatens democratic growth and good governance in Nigeria. This position was made... Read more »
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has once again slashed the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, bringing it down to ₦825 per litre from its previous rate of ₦835.... Read more »
Nigerians who wish to correct their NIN date of birth on the National Identification Number (NIN) database will now have to pay N28,574, following a sharp hike in service charges by the... Read more »
The Electoral Committee of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has said candidates for the Lagos Mainland Local Government Area and the Yaba Local Council Development Area will emerge... Read more »
Stakeholders at a one day legislative media symposium organised in Abeokuta by the Forum for Governance, Leadership and Values have decried the subservient nature of the legislative arm to the executive arm... Read more »
Niger State Commissioner for Homeland Security, Brig. Gen. Bello Abdullahi (Rtd), has assured that Niger state is generally safe, despite occasional incursions by armed bandits from neighboring Zamfara and Kaduna states. The... Read more »
In a bold step towards building a climate-resilient agricultural sector, AGRA, Nestlé Nigeria, and TechnoServe have launched the Strengthening Farmers’ and SMEs’ Resilience through Climate Smart Grain Production and Accessing the Structured... Read more »
A man was fatally shot during a turbaning ceremony in Gwoza, Borno State, on Saturday, when a locally made dane gun misfired. Sources told Akelicious that Yusuf Ahmadu, of Gwoza town, was... Read more »
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has elected Prof. Chris Piwuna, a consultant psychiatrist at the University of Jos Teaching Hospital, as its new president. Piwuna, who also serves as the... Read more »
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has announced plans to end the issuance of waivers under the Coastal and Inland Shipping Act 2003. Oyetola made this known on Sunday... Read more »
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has called on Nigerians living abroad to return home and channel their expertise and resources into developing their communities. Speaking at the second edition... Read more »
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old girl (name withheld) in the Ayobo area of Lagos State. Spokesperson for the command, Chief Superintendent of... Read more »
Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah of Enugu State has been applauded for his commitment towards the development of traditional institutions and peace building across communities in the state. The Traditional Ruler of Ogugu... Read more »
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has arrived at the venue for the crucial Peoples Democratic Party stakeholders meeting. Wike, who arrived at the... Read more »
The Emir of Minna, Alhaji Umar Faruk Bahago, has said that the traditional institution will always honour those who contribute to the development of Minna Emirate, the state, country and humanity. The... Read more »
Some bank users in Abuja have declared they will opt for electronic mail alerts from their banks to cut costs and reduce charges on their accounts. Some of them who spoke to... Read more »