The Nigerian Government has disbursed N24.78 billion to 991,261 poor households as part of efforts to tackle economic hardship. The initiative, themed: ‘the National Cash Transfer...
The liabilities of oil companies to the Federation have increased to $6.175bn as of June 2024, a new report by the Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative...
About 11 persons have died following a cholera outbreak in Ndibokote village of Ezza Inyimagu, Izzi Local Council of Ebonyi State. Meanwhile, African countries and health...
A federal high court sitting in Kano has rejected the application by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to stop the State Independent Electoral Commission from conducting...
Gunmen have kidnapped the Provost of School of Nursing, Mgbirichi, Imo State, Dr. (Mrs.) Ngozi Duru. Duru, a former Provost of Imo State School of Nursing...
The Federal Government has defended its ban on pupils under 18 years old sitting for the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE), accusing parents of hurrying their...
The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, will swear in 87 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) on September 30 during a court...
Kwara State High Court in Ilorin yesterday sentenced to death the ‘bloody’ Offa banks’ armed robbers. The court ordered that the convicts: Ayoade Akinnibosun, Ibikunle Ogunleye,...
The Federal Government yesterday suspended two senior officers of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) over alleged infractions regarding the incarceration of celebrity cross-dresser Mr Idris Okuneye...
The average domestic airfare in Nigeria for a single journey skyrocketed by 25.51% month-on-month, reaching ₦123,700 in August 2024, compared to ₦98,561 in July. This significant...
Fresh queues have emerged in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), causing motorists to spend hours waiting to purchase Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol....
Olumide Akpata, the candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the just concluded governorship election in Edo State, has said that he will continue to contest...
The naira experienced a significant crash against the dollar in the foreign exchange market, following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) decision to raise interest rates...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed how the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Adoza Bello allegedly used the state money to...
The House of Representatives has resolved to probe the alleged inefficiency in the operations of the National Health Insurance Scheme. NHIS is a health insurance policy...
One of the renowned singers in Greece found herself in the intensive care unit on Thursday following a stroke during her performance at the historic Odeon...
The Executive Committee of Nigeria Football Federation on Thursday approved the recommendation of its Technical and Development Sub-Committee for the Federation’s Technical Director, Coach Augustine Eguavoen...
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, reappointed Bitrus Chinoko as the Director General of the Centre for Management Development (CMD). According to reports, the appointment was disclosed...
Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, says the Federal Government will toll all major roads in the country upon completion of construction and renovation. “We have the...
By Kayode Sanni-Arewa The federal government is proposing the collection of charges, fines and others, by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the...
