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Makinde

Oyo set for major leap as Makinde presents ₦892bn Budget for 2026

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Makinde explained that the 2026 budget allocated ₦502.85 billion to capital expenditure and ₦389.14 billion to recurrent expenditure, bringing the…
Tinubu

Tinubu fires important message to ex-NNPC GMD Gaius-Obaseki

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

Tinubu recalled that under Gaius-Obaseki’s leadership, the NNPC implemented ambitious initiatives spanning deep-offshore development, gas expansion, pipeline and depot construction,…
Opeifa

NRC launches Iddo turnaround, vows no legitimate traders will suffer

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

While acknowledging that some makeshift structures may be affected, Opeifa noted that many traders have been operating for years without…
Schoolgirls

U.S. blasts Nigeria over massive school abductions in two States

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

The U.S. called for immediate action to bring the perpetrators to justice, urging Nigerian authorities to intensify efforts to protect…
Jimmy Cliff

How Jimmy Cliff was arrested, detained for 3 days in Nigeria 51 years ago

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Nevertheless, Jimmy Cliff said he cherished his trip to Nigeria, describing his experience as “bitter- sweet.”
Sen. Ike Ekweremadu

Just in: UK rejects Nigeria’s request to transfer Ekweremadu

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

The United Kingdom has turned down the Federal Government’s request to allow former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, to complete…
Ezra Olubi

Why we sacked Ezra Olubi – Paystack

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Paystack has explained why it fired its cofounder, Ezra Olubi, saying his old resurfaced tweets caused “significant negative reputational damage”…

PANASA President, Adegbesan charts a bold new future for African Scrabble after WESPAC 2025

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Team Nigeria won the Best Country title at the 2025 WESPA Championship that had 28 countries in attendance ahead of…
NDLEA

Teenage influencer leads online drug promo, arrested in NDLEA raid

Paul Dada

4 months ago

The State NDLEA Commander, Mitchell Ofoyeju, disclosed that both suspects were apprehended with various confectioneries that tested positive for cannabis.
Court orders final forfeiture of ₦3.4bn, properties linked to alleged NNPC fraud

NNPC Limited declares ₦5.4 trillion profit for 2024

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Building on this performance, the Company unveiled its strategic roadmap to drive sustained growth and support Nigeria’s energy transition through…
Fake visa agent allegedly dupes customer of N100m

“Don’t apply for a visa until you read this,” UK, Canada, Australia send alert

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

4 months ago

The initiative, tagged #FightingVisaFraud, was announced during International Fraud Awareness Week (16–22 November) and represents what officials describe as an…
Sado

EFCC nets 192 convictions, recovers ₦566 billion in financial crime crackdown

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Habib highlighted that public support is vital. With community cooperation, EFCC managed to arrest 792 fraudsters in just six hours…
The APC urges Atiku to stop what it described as “persistent political restlessness,” saying the 2027 presidency is not for him.

Just in: Atiku Abubakar officially joins ADC

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Atiku arrived the registration venue to a rousing welcome from supporters who sang, drummed and waved placards bearing his image.…

G20 Summit: Ramaphosa hails success despite tensions with U.S.

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

The G20 summit in Johannesburg ended on Sunday, with South Africa declaring it a diplomatic success. Despite the United States…

Dangote rolls out $700m plan to end Nigeria’s sugar imports

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Dangote Sugar Refinery will use the money to develop more farmland, buy equipment, build infrastructure, train workers and support local…
NIN

Tax system too critical for politics, FIRS warns

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

The agency urged politicians to stop spreading false information about routine administrative matters, saying Nigeria’s tax system is too important…
US

FG reveals details, gains of talks with US

Paul Dada

4 months ago

"Following these engagements, the United States Government affirmed its readiness to deepen security cooperation with Nigeria."

Insecurity: What US Congress told president Tinubu on CPC tag

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Tinubu said: “Calling Nigeria religiously intolerant does not reflect reality. Nigeria is a democracy that guarantees freedom of religion, and…
MNJTF

Kwara church kidnap survivor narrates ordeal

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

A member of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) from Eruku, Kwara State, who was recently freed from captivity, has recounted…
Umahi assures that the 25km access road linking Lekki Deep Seaport to Epe and Ijebu-Ode will be delivered within its 21-month schedule.

Umahi vows to deliver Lekki Deep Seaport–Epe road in 21 months

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Umani said FG had already paid 30 per cent of the project cost, while the contractor would source the remaining…
Natasha

Court adjourns Natasha’s trial

Paul Dada

4 months ago

Akpoti-Uduaghan was arraigned on June 30 on a six-count charge filed by the Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation…
Orji Uzor Kalu

After conviction, Orji Kalu pushes fresh talks for Nnamdi Kanu’s freedom

Femi Fabunmi

4 months ago

Kalu spoke during an interview on Sunday Politics, a current affairs programme on Channels Television.
Lamido

Why governors halted my PDP chairmanship bid – Lamido

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Lamido had gone to court to stop the PDP convention after he was denied the nomination form to contest the…
Ezra Olubi

Paystack sacks co-founder Ezra Olubi

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

According to him, Paystack ended his employment “before the supposed investigation was concluded, and without any meeting, hearing, or opportunity…
NIRA

NGO, FG work on tougher action against online fraudsters

Paul Dada

4 months ago

“At NiRA, we have instituted multi-layer verification processes and registrar compliance requirements to discourage fraudulent registrations.’’
Again, MURIC demands removal of Prof. Amupitan as INEC Chairman

Again, MURIC demands removal of Prof. Amupitan as INEC Chairman

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has again demanded the removal of the newly appointed chairman of the Independent National Electoral…
Katsina Govt says 18 people were killed in clashes vigilante group members and ‘repentant bandits’ in Jibia LGA of the state.

Police boost security in Katsina schools

Paul Dada

4 months ago

The Commissioner of Police, Katsina Command, Mr Bello Shehu, has directed the Coordinator of the School Protection Squad to activate…
U.S urges Nigerian govt to ensure that masterminds of abductions of schoolchildren in Niger and Kebbi States are brought to justice

U.S demands decisive action from Nigeria on abducted schoolchildren, security

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

The US further called on the government to strengthen security measures and guarantee the safety of vulnerable communities, including Christian…
Bauchi

Bauchi govt. orders immediate closure of schools over insecurity

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Bauchi government said it is working closely with security agencies to address the concerns swiftly and comprehensively, ensuring that normal…
Police say Michael Abbey ‘a.k.a Emir and Oniye Oke – were two key suspects in the attack on Obesere in Okitipupa town in Ondo State.

Police nab two suspects, recover ₦479,100 over attack on Obesere in Ondo

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Police said a bag containing ₦4 million, a gold chain, handset, and wristwatch were stolen from Obesere during the attack.
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