Students under the umbrella of the National Association of Nigerian Students, blocked the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Camp section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, to protest the alleged mismanagement of N100billion... Read more »
The trial of the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, resumed on Tuesday at the Federal High Court in Abuja, with courtroom tensions, legal wrangling, and... Read more »
Accounting firm, PwC, is laying off about 1,500 employees in the United States, a company spokesperson told Reuters on Monday. The workforce reduction equates to approximately two per cent of our US... Read more »
As workers across the globe commemorated International Workers’ Day, the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) has called on governments across the continent to prioritise peace, people-centred industrialisation,... Read more »
The United States government announced on Monday that undocumented migrants who decide to leave the country on their own will receive $1,000 and free travel back to their home country. This plan,... Read more »
In a bid to strengthen Nigeria’s domestic economy and promote local content, President Bola Tinubu has initiated a policy that bars the Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, from procuring foreign goods or... Read more »
Buba Galadima, a key figure in the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has suggested that former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, is merely a stand-in for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in... Read more »
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has charged the newly appointed Judges of the superior courts of records to always adhere to the oath of office they took and... Read more »
The dollar rose in Asia on Tuesday, fuelled by hopes for trade deals to avert Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, while equities were mixed as investors await the Federal Reserve’s latest policy decision.... Read more »
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a weather warning for the period from Tuesday to Thursday, forecasting haze and thunderstorms across the country. In the northern region, dust haze is expected... Read more »
Martins Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), who was arrested last Friday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), will be released today, according to sources close to the matter. He... Read more »
A 26-year-old man named David Isaiah has been sentenced to death by hanging by an Ekiti State High Court for the murder of a commercial sex worker named Comfort James. Isaiah was... Read more »
Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State has announced a revision of the curfew hours imposed on the movement of motorcycles and tricycles within the Minna metropolis. PUNCH Online reports that Bago on April... Read more »
Nigeria has slipped to fourth place among Africa’s largest economies, according to updated 2024 GDP figures released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and highlighted by Afreximbank Research. Once regarded as the... Read more »
Former presidential candidate and Labour Party leader, Peter Obi, has raised alarm over the state of Nigeria’s educational system following the release of the 2024 Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination... Read more »
Media personality Rufai Oseni has fired back at suggestions that he peddled fake news in his coverage of the Very Dark Man (VDM) case, asserting that his reporting was based on verified... Read more »
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, says Nigeria is taking a continental leadership role in the push for renewable energy, targeting electricity access for 300 million Africans by 2030... Read more »
Rihanna has revealed she’s pregnant with her third child, making a grand announcement on the red carpet of the 2024 Met Gala in New York. The 37-year-old singer and fashion icon, dressed... Read more »
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has refuted circulating reports that social media personality VeryDarkMan (VDM) is slated to be charged in court. In a recent tweet, the EFCC indicated that... Read more »
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, on Monday, said Nigeria is playing a leading role in the race to provide electricity to 300 million Africans by 2030. He also... Read more »