A human rights lawyer and counsel for the Indigenous People of Biafra, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has called on President Bola Tinubu to stop the monthly media chat of the Minister of Federal Capital... Read more »
South Koreans began voting Tuesday in a snap presidential election, concluding months of political upheaval following former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s controversial imposition of martial law and subsequent impeachment, AFP reported. Polling... Read more »
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has eliminated no fewer than 20 terrorists and destroyed over 21 motorcycles during an air interdiction operation on May 31 in Zamfara, the News Agency of Nigeria... Read more »
A pilgrim from Plateau State, Hajiya Jamila Muhammad, has passed away in the holy city of Makkah during the ongoing Hajj pilgrimage. The Executive Secretary of the Plateau State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare... Read more »
Until recently, the National Assembly Library Trust Fund (NALTF) existed more as an ancillary department within the legislative arm than as a central component of parliamentary development. However, with its transformation into... Read more »
Equities trading at the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) opened the week with a moderate rebound, as the All-Share Index (ASI) rose by 0.26 per cent to close at 112,029.35 basis points, driven... Read more »
THE HON. SIR AZUKA OKWUOSA EFFECTS When you hear “The *ZUKKY EFFECT” you are not just hearing about a man, you are witnessing a movement. Hon. Sir Azuka Okwuosa (Chinyelugo) didn’t just... Read more »
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has extended heartfelt congratulations to members of the 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream 1 as they conclude their mandatory one-year national service. In... Read more »
Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, has approved the monthly payment of N50m as gratuities for local government pensioners. The Secretary to the State Government, Dr Folashade Arike, disclosed this during a thanksgiving... Read more »
9 Payment Service Bank has emerged as the Digital Bank of the Year at the 2025 RegTech Rockstar Africa Awards. In a statement on Sunday, the bank said that it beat the... Read more »
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has disclosed that 2,717 intending pilgrims from Nigeria were unable to secure visas for the 2025 Hajj, following the closure of the Saudi visa portal. In... Read more »
Two Years After Subsidy Removal: Nigeria Grapples with Hardship Amidst Increased Subnational Revenue
Two years after President Tinubu announced the removal of the petrol subsidy in his inaugural speech, Nigeria continues to face widespread hardship. The move immediately worsened socioeconomic conditions, driving up the cost... Read more »
Students of Northwest University, Kano, have expressed outrage over what they described as an “unjust and insensitive” hike in registration fees, despite the 50 per cent discount earlier announced by the Kano... Read more »
A mild drama occurred at the Gombe Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, June 2, 2025 when a middle -aged man walked into the office premises... Read more »
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, while speaking with journalists on Monday morning, took a swipe at former governor and minister Rotimi Amaechi over his recent comments about experiencing hunger. Wike questioned Amaechi’s sincerity,... Read more »
Nigeria’s first Mobile Virtual Network Operator, Vitel Wireless, has announced the successful completion of interconnectivity with all major Mobile Network Operators in Nigeria. It said in a statement on Monday that Vitel... Read more »
Residents of Zamfara State were again thrown into mourning as an accidental bombing from the airstrikes by men of the Nigerian Air Force killed some vigilantes. The bombing was confirmed by NAF... Read more »
The World Health Organisation in the African Region and TY Danjuma Foundation have signed a landmark $2.26m agreement to strengthen Nigeria’s national health priorities over the next decade. The partnership formalised on... Read more »
Novak Djokovic eased into a record-breaking 19th Roland Garros quarter-final with a comfortable straight-sets victory over Cameron Norrie on Monday. The three-time French Open champion will renew his rivalry with third seed... Read more »
A Lagos-based lawyer and human rights activist, Evans Ufeli, has dragged the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, and the Minister of Education before the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, seeking redress... Read more »