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How I was partially deaf - Obasanjo

After 24 years in power, what Obasanjo said about Kagame’s re-election

Kagame has been in power since year 2000 and has just won another re-election that will extend his stay to…
Obaseki's fierce rebuttal: Shaibu's authority gone, he's still impeached

Obaseki planned attack to assassinate me – Shaibu

Shaibu, who said the attack came to him as a surprise, disclosed that for over a year, he had avoided…
Why I wrote a new book at 90 - Soyinka

Why I wrote a new book at 90 – Soyinka

Soyinka added that "Then, I told them I wanted to see their treatment of that episode in their imaginative reconstructions. …

Tinubu to attend 6th mid-year coordination meeting of AU in Ghana

The President and Chairman of ECOWAS will present the ‘2024 Report on the State of the Community,’ focusing on peace,…
Soyinka says he has made arrangement for his death

Abacha was mad, obsessed with me, It was a bit miracle I survived his period – Soyinka

"I consider it a bit of a miracle that I managed to survive that period.  Because Abacha was mad.  He…
President Tinubu approves N70,000 minimum wage

Updated: President Tinubu approves N70,000 minimum wage

President Bola Tinubu has approved N70,000 for the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers with promise to review the national…
JAMB re-arrests notorious examination fraud suspect, Emmanuel Akataka, reiterating that no individual or group can influence UTME results.

JAMB unveils 13 students with highest marks in 2024 UTME (FULL LIST)

Professor Is-haq Oloyede, the Registrar of JAMB Registrar revealed 13 students who scored the highest marks in the 2024 UTME…
Mamman

FG bans under-18 admissions into Nigerian tertiary institutions

The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has declared on Thursday that candidates under the age of 18 will no…
U.S. President Joe Biden has pledges 500 million dollars, one million vaccine to African countries to help prevent and respond to mpox,

81-year-old Biden tests positive for COVID-19 again

The White House said he would be returning to Delaware where he would self-isolate and would continue to carry out…
Senate

Senate reviews 2023 Finance Act to tax banks’ foreign gains

Debating the amendment bills on Wednesday, Bamidele explained the intent of the proposed finance legislation, noting that it was designed…
FG commences process for appointment of new Accountant-General of the Federation and permanent secretaries to fill existing vacancies

Tinubu appoints new Federal Head of Service 

Ngelale said President Tinubu, while thanking the outgoing Head of Service for her stewardship, tasked the incoming Head of Service…
Student loan: Tinubu presents cheques to students as 103,000 apply

Student loan: Tinubu presents cheques to students as 103,000 apply

Tinubu added that education was the greatest weapon against poverty in any society, which he said was essential for vision,…

Tinubu writes Senate, requests injection of N6.2trn into 2024 budget

Tinubu explained that the appropriation act amendment bill sought to amend the principal act to provide the sum of N3,200,000,000,000…
Chief Whip: Southern Borno indigenes protest Ndume’s removal

APC sacks, replaces Ndume as Chief Whip of Senate

The sacked Ndume represents Borno South while his replacement Monguno is representing Borno North
Former Edo deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, explains why it may take 20 years to rebuild Nigeria's main opposition party, the PDP

Edo Assembly kicks as court reinstates Shaibu as deputy governor

Justice Omotoso held that the removal of the Plaintiff, Shaibu from office as Deputy Governor of Edo State and the…
FAAC shares N1.818 trillion, being June 2025 revenue to the Federal Government, states and the Local Government Councils (LGs).

FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N1.354 trillion for June 2024

According to the communiqué, from the N1.354 trillion total revenue, the Federal Government received total sum of N459.776 billion, the…
Sanwo-Olu unveils special portrait of Soyinka

Sanwo-Olu unveils special portrait of Soyinka (Photos)

"His Nobel Prize win many years ago opened the door for many to dream and believe that greatness is achievable.…
Tinubu sued over failure to reverse petrol price hike

Ohanaeze directs Igbo not to participate in nationwide protest against Tinubu

The apex Igbo body, in a statement issued by its Secretary General, Okechukwu Isiguzoro on Tuesday, said it had instructed Igbo…
Court issues bench warrant for arrest of Abraham Ehizojie, the Medical Doctor of Kuje Prison over detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan

Binance’s Gambaryan: Court issues bench warrant against Kuje prison medical doctor

Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order following an application by Gambaryan’s lawyer, Mark Mordi, SAN. Gambaryan was whisked into the…
Crypto billionaire Linus Williams arrested over alleged fraud, terrorism funding

Crypto billionaire Linus Williams arrested over alleged fraud, terrorism funding

Adejobi said the offences included allegations of cryptocurrency fraud, aiding internet fraud, computer-related fraud, terrorism funding, and non-compliance with regulatory…
Nobel Laurate Prof Wole Soyinka condemns tragic response to the ongoing hunger marches in parts of the nation by Nigeria's security operatives

I didn’t break into radio station in 1965, I sneaked in – Soyinka

In 1965, Soyinka was said to have seized the Western Nigeria Broadcasting Service studio and broadcast a demand for the…
Sanwo-Olu urged to obey court order on Okobaba Sawmill

Sanwo-Olu dashes N427.7m to corps members, N100m to NYSC staff

Sanwo-Olu said each corps member would receive N100,000, making it a total of N427.7 million for all corps members.
Ademola Adeleke

Hackers take over Osun Governor Adeleke’s phone number

“The public is urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the relevant authorities. Further updates will be…
Ohanaeze, Arewa want leaders of phoney groups blackmailing NNPCL operations arrested

NNPCL boss reveals when Nigeria will become exporter of refined petroleum products

Kyari spoke about the December goal when he appeared before the National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance alongside other members…
Who is JD Vance, Trump's running? 15 quick facts about him

Trump announces Senator JD Vance as running mate

Trump said J.D. honorably served the country in the Marine Corps, graduated from Ohio State University in two years, Summa…
Trump

Florida judge throws out classified documents case against Trump

The FBI had executed a search warrant in August 2022 at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, as part of…

UAE lifts visa ban on Nigerians

The Minister made the announcement while briefing State House Correspondents at the end of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting…
Fire guts outer court of Kano Emir's palace, no injuries reported

Breaking: Kano court restrains Bayero, four others from parading themselves as emirs 

The development paved way for the deposed Emir Aminu Ado Bayero who was overseeing the Bichi Emirate to become the…
Inflation moves up in Nigeria

Breaking: Nigeria’s inflation jumps to 34.19% in June

According to NBS, In June 2024, the headline inflation rate increased to 34.19% relative to the May 2024 headline inflation…
Tinubu: Stop the protests now, let’s dialogue

Tinubu removes HYPREP Coordinator two days after appointment, reinstates former head

HYPREP,  an agency under the Federal Ministry of Environment is one saddled with the responsibility  of  remediating soil and groundwater…
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