Traditional rulers under the auspices of Nigerian Traditional Rulers Council, NTRC, Friday, urged the United Kingdom, UK, to discard visa ban calls on the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmood Yakubu by some person.
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The #BoycottEriscoFoods trend floods X/Twitter following the arrest of Chioma Egodi, a Nigerian woman who gave an honest review of how bad a particular product from the company tasted.
In a recent statement, the Minister announced that the Federal Government has fulfilled 90% of its agreement with Organised Labour from last October.
X, formerly known as Twitter, is flooded with BVN and NIN talks as Nigerians are complaining bitterly over the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN directives to link the Bank’s Verification Number and National Identification Number.
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, and the Progressive Impact Organisation for Community Development, PRIMORG, have warned youths, especially…
The Federal Government has announced its intention to restart direct cash transfers to Nigeria’s poorest and most vulnerable citizens.
The Federal Government has ensured civil servants in Nigeria commence receiving payments for the November 2023 wage awards, marking a significant development following a period of uncertainty.
An eyewitness has detailed a tragic incident where bandits reportedly Attacked a Police Station, killed a Divisional Crime Officer (DCO) and set ablaze the local building in Zurmi town, Zamfara State.
President Bola Tinubu has called for an urgent meeting with state governors today to address the deepening food crisis and economic challenges gripping Nigeria. The gathering, set to take place at the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja, comes amidst mounting concerns from traditional rulers and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) regarding the removal of fuel subsidies, which has led to a sharp increase in transport costs and food inflation.
Phyna has had no rest ever since she dared to tweet against Davido. Davido mad fun of her, claiming he did not know her. Although Tacha swooped in to defend the second female BBNaija winner, things were never the same.
Following the allegations levelled against the Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf, on corruption and nepotism, three non-profit organizations, Lawyers in Defence of Good Governance and Democracy, LIDOGG, Coalition of Civil Society Organizations of Nigeria, COCSON, and the Bloggers and Vloggers, Content Creators Association in Nigeria, BAVCCA, Wednesday, declared the claims as baseless.
Civil Society Organizations, CSOs, numbering 300 under the auspices of the Coalition of Civil Society Organizations in Nigeria, COCSON, Tuesday, unanimously passed a vote of confidence on the Managing Director, North East Development Commission, NEDC, Dr Mohammad Alkali, over his landmark achievements and transparent leadership.
In a significant breakthrough, the Federal Capital Territory, FCT police have apprehended a notorious kidnapping ringleader, Buhari Muhammad, along with five accomplices in a hotel raid in Abuja.
In a decisive move to retrieve the missing COVID-19 Funds, the Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives has mandated the Federal Fire Service to reimburse N1.48 billion to the Federation Account within a week.
Prophet TB Joshua came under fire in January after the release of a three-episode documentary by BBC. The documentary which followed the story of a few workers of his church, SCOAN (The Synagogue, Church Of All Nations), accused the late prophet of crimes against humanity. He was accused of rape, assault, brainwashing, fetish and much more. Now, the church faces high scrutiny as an angry mob rushes to defend the alleged victims and condemn the prophet. Nevertheless, true to his title as ‘prophet’, an old video of Joshua responds to Youtube.
Chairman Ola Olukoyede of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) revealed that the agency has uncovered a religious sect in Nigeria involved in…
In a significant legal development, Bishop Feyi Daniels, the founder of iReign Christian Ministry, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence court.
In a decisive stand against the relocation of key departments of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to…
On this poignant occasion of Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Nigeria, January 15, 2024, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu delivered a stirring address, recognizing and paying homage to the valiant men and women who have served in the nation’s Armed Forces.
Ohanaeze Ndi-Igbo Youth Wing has hailed President Bola Tinubu’s actions following the recent suspension of Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, while condemning unnecessary media trials of the issue by Nigerians.
In a formal complaint addressed to Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, Chief of Army Staff, human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong raises serious concerns about the alleged assault on Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Edet Inyang by unidentified Army personnel near the Nigerian Army’s 63 Brigade in Asaba, Delta State on December 9, 2023.