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The Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, has assured members of the movement for the creation of Tiga and Gari states from Kano State that the National Assembly would be just to all…
The Ondo state government has asked workers in the state to be armed with their “official identity card” as it begins to deploy buses for free transport as part of the commitment…
The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Audi, has disclosed that operatives of the Corps have destroyed over 100 illegal refineries across the country in the…
The House of Representatives ad-hoc committee investigating alleged job racketeering and mismanagement of IPPIS by Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) has accused MDAs of deliberately obtaining waivers not to advertise job…
Following Mavin Record’s latest announcement, Lifesize Teddy, here are five things to know about the new artist on the scene. Mavin has excitedly unveiled another new artist for their amazing lineup of…
An Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ibrahim H. Musa, was killed in the early hours of Wednesday by suspected armed robbers who invaded his residence in Tabra area of Gombe Southern Bypass. Neighbours of…
By Kazeem Ugbodaga Two persons have been killed and seven others injured in a multiple vehicular accidents involving two trucks and six cars at Alaka, Surulere area of Lagos. Permanent Secretary, Lagos…
One of the ministerial nominees, Professor Tahir Mamman, was perhaps emotional when one of his former students at the University of Maiduguri, Borno State, defended him. Prof Mamman from Adamawa State is…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently meeting with former Governors of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai and Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja.The two former governors are…
Bandits have taken advantage of a bridge damaged by erosion to carry out abductions and attacks on innocent villagers in the Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State. A member of the…
A group of Qur’anic memorizers, Raudatul Huffaz Nigeria, has called on President Bola Tinubu and other security agencies to ignore the recent calls to stop the swearing in of former governor of…
Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, 14th Emir of Kano, has met with the coup leaders in Niger. The former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) met the military leaders after the junta…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has said its indefinite strike continues, though the planned protest has been put on hold. NARD President, Dr Innocent Orji, said this in an interview…
Azman Air has suspended its operation indefinitely as a result of shortage of aircraft. This was announced in a memo, signed by Magaji Misau, its Human Resource Manager. In the memo titled:…
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has called for the intervention of the Federal Government after ocean surge overran houses in Odioama Community, Brass Local Government Area, saying coastal communities in the…
Reno Omokri, a former presidential aide, recently met with the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu. Daily Trust reports that Omokri supported Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…
The Vice Chancellor of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Professor Kabir Bala has disclosed that the Kaduna campus of the institution’s Distance Learning Centre will offer 17 courses for interested students.…
Youths from Benue State Tuesday wrote to the Commandant of the Nigerian Defence Academy, Maj.-Gen. JO Ochai, alleging admission imbalance at the institution. The youths, under the auspices of the Tiv Youth…
The IREDE Foundation (TIF) has urged the federal and state governments to mainstream ‘disability inclusive budgeting’ into their appropriations to cater for the basic and primary education of children with disabilities. Executive…
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonlo-Iweala, has said Nigeria needs to introduce community and grassroots programmes that will help create jobs for women and the youths of the…
Kwara State government has received two truckloads of rice from the federal government. The consignment, which contained 1,200 bags of rice, is part of efforts by the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led…
The Yobe State government has resolved to flag off the distribution of food items and other palliatives to over 80,000 households with over 400,000 individuals across the 17 local government areas of…
The leadership of the Ilorin branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Kwara State, has pledged to support EFCC fight against corruption. This development is coming less than four days after…
Coalition for the Survival of Nigeria (CSN), a non-state actor, has drummed support for the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as he continues to confront the socio-economic issues bedeviling the country.…
Popular Nigerian skit maker and actor, Joshua Alfred, is currently the talk of the town in the Nigerian digital space especially on X (the microblogging site formerly known as Twitter) as he…
Teni is chosen as Spotify’s EQUAL artist pick for the month of August. Teni is in the limelight again for something fantastic. Still riding the wave of being featured on Bob Marley’s posthumous…
Canadian rapper Tory Lanez has received his prison sentence for shooting the Grammy award-winning rapper Megan The Stallion in 2020. Following the court finding Tory Lanez guilty of shooting the Grammy award-winning…
Pensioners in Benue State on Tuesday handed the Governor Hyacinth Alia’s administration a one-week ultimatum to meet their demands or face protests from members. The pensioners under the aegis of Nigeria Union…
Here is a full list of the nominees in every category of the prestigious MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) 2023. The nominations for the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards have been revealed,…
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Abdullahi Gumel, has transmitted the list of 45 confirmed ministerial nominees to the Presidency. Gumel made this known while briefing…
Two applicants Tuesday confessed they bought jobs, through proxies, for N3m at the Federal Character Commission (FCC). Abdulmalik Isah Ahmed and Ali Muhammad Yero confessed this to the ad-hoc committee of the…
A former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) will take over during the November 11, 2023 governorship election in Bayelsa State. He stated…
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Professor Bolaji Owasanoye has said reliance on enforcement alone cannot put an end to corruption in Nigeria. He highlighted…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) says it has cancelled its planned nationwide protest, billed to take place today, Wednesday, August 9, 2023, following the intervention of the Senate. The resident…
The organised Labour on Tuesday said the federal government team led by the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, was not capable of leading negotiations on the effects of fuel…
The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) has imposed fresh sanctions over the coup in Niger Republic. President Bola Tinubu who leads the regional body announced this through his spokesman, Ajuri…
The Muslim Community of Lagos State under the umbrella of the Joint Muslim Forum has rejected the list of commissioner-designates in the state and demanded an immediate reversal and review. The forum…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday inaugurated the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms at the Presidential Villa. The committee comprising tax experts and key private sector stakeholders is saddled…
Hadi Usman, a man from Jekadafari in Gombe state, created this groundbreaking invention. Usman’s stove, according to the narrative, can run without the use of gas or kerosine. This has piqued people’s…
After viewing a comment made by his fiancée on Facebook, a Nigerian man has called off his wedding. The lady commented on a Facebook post asking ladies if they would cheat on…
A group of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) on Tuesday protested in Abuja has decried the exclusion of persons in the categorical in the ministerial list proposed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Addressing…
The Economic Community Of West Africa States (ECOWAS) under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu has imposed fresh sanctions over the coup in Niger Republic. The regional bloc had earlier given Niger…
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB), has released the list of successful candidates who applied for enlistment into the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigeria Security and…
Pastor Taiwo Odukoya, founding pastor of the Fountain of Life Church, Lagos, is dead. The church announced his death in a statement on Tuesday, staying the tragic incident happened in the United…
The military officers detained Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum and toppled the democratic government in Niger on July 26, an incident that has been widely criticised. Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani thereafter announced himself as…
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Mathew Kukah has urged northerners to join hands together and fight the myriad of security challenges in the region. He made the call during…
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has called for the lifting of sanctions against Niger Republic by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), commending Nigerian Senators…
An unidentified individual has jumped into the lagoon at the Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge area of Lagos State. The tragic incident reportedly occurred on Tuesday afternoon. Emergency responders have been deployed to the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has inaugurated the presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax reforms. Daily Trust reports that the President had earlier last month announced the constitution of the tax committee…
A worker who got an automatic job under ex-President Muhammadu Buhari has narrated his experience with public and civil servants. The individual, who spoke anonymously for fear of being victimized, described the…
Comrade Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), says President Bola Tinubu labour leaders that as part of measures to reduce the cost of governance, he lives in a two…
The South South Zonal Organizing Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Blessing Agbomhere, has alleged that Governor Godwin Obaseki is trying very hard to put the blame of his over…
Alhaji Afeez Imoleayo, the Lagos-based cleric, who was arrested for allegedly charming his US-based friend and stealing N105 million, has revealed what he learnt from a herbalist. The suspect allegedly abducted the…
A Kano State High Court has granted an administrative bail to the former Managing Director, Kano Agricultural Supply Company limited (KASCO), Bala Muhammad Inuwa who was arrested over alleged diversion of N4bn…
Nigerian-British heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua will face Robert Helenius after his fight against Dylian Whyte was cancelled. The fight against Whyte slated for August 12 at the 02 Arena, London, was called…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says Nigeria recorded 1,534 confirmed cases and 137 deaths from diphtheria between May 2022 and July this year. In its latest diphtheria report…
Simi revealed that she noticed that after the birth of her daughter Adejare, she began to notice that her eyesight was deteriorating. Popular Nigerian Singer Simi, who is married to fellow superstar…
Former Big Brother season winner Whitemoney has had his page taken down by a hacker. It was with great surprise this morning that fans of former Big Brother season winner and current…
Here is a full list of nominees for the African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) 2023. As the 2023 edition of the AFRIMMA Awards draw closer the organizers of the event have confirmed…
The young man arrested by security operatives at the Murtala Muhammed Airport for climbing an Air Peace plane said he thought the aircraft was heading overseas. The 25-year-old man was arrested at…
An ex-contestant of the popular reality television show, Gifty Powers has revealed that she has been delivered of a bouncing baby boy. The reality TV star is now a mother of three…
A Lagos-based cleric, Alhaji Afeez Imoleayo, has been arrested for allegedly charming his US-based friend and stealing N105 million from him after taking over the victim’s wife and children. Assistant Inspector-General of…
The Consul General of South Africa in Lagos, Prof. Bobby Moroe, has said Nigeria and South Africa have good stories to tell. He charged citizens of both countries, especially higher institution students…
Two persons yesterday died in an accident that happened in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government of Edo State. It was gathered that four persons sustained injuries in the accident that happened at Obe…
Here are the housemates up for eviction in the third week of the BBNaija All-Stars edition following the completion of the head-of-house task on Monday, August 7, 2023. The plot of the…
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has held a meeting with aggrieved workers in the state, where he pledged to quarterly hold a formal meeting with the labour movement. The promise was…
Nasarawa State government has set up a committee to investigate traditional rulers over alleged grab of land belonging to some Tiv farmers in the Southern Senatorial Zone of the state. It…
Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund, Sonny Echono, says TETFund has increased its ICT support intervention to N100m for universities and N50m for polytechnics and colleges of education. He said this…
A desk officer of the Federal Character Commission, Haruna Kolo, yesterday in Abuja confessed to have received millions of Naira from job-seekers on behalf of the chairman of the FCC, Muheeba Dankaka.…
The National Agency for Foods, Drugs Administration and Control yesterday announced two newly gazetted reviewed regulation known as Fats, Oil and Food Containing Fats and Oil Regulation 2022, and the Pre-Packaged Food…
The Nigerian Medical Association has called on the Lagos State Government to thoroughly investigate the death of Dr Diaso Vwaere, and enforce sanctions as appropriate. A faulty elevator at the staff…
The West African Examinations Council has withheld the results of 262,803 candidates who wrote the 2023 school candidate West African Senior School Certificate Examination. Patrick Areghan, the council’s Head of National Office,…
The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) yesterday in Abuja donated 25 operational vehicles to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency to boost its operations across Nigeria. The donation was…
A Kaduna villager, whose identity is not revealed, has engaged bandits who attacked him on his farm, killing the leader of the gang during a recent confrontation in Kaduna State. The confrontation…
By Nehru Odeh Professor Wole Soyinka has called for a national dialogue on religion. The Nobel Laureate said it was high time Nigerians interrogated how religious practices impinge on the rights and…
Despite the current economic challenges in Nigeria, a cement company, Lafarge Africa Plc, has recorded 18 per cent Profit After Tax (PBT). In a statement, Lafarge’s CEO, Lolu Alade-Akinyemi, said strategic…
Lagos-London one-way ticket costs N5.6m Mali, B/Faso send delegation to Niger; Air France suspends flights ECOWAS meets again Thursday Germany threatens coupists with sanctions, prosecution The closure of the Nigerien airspace…
The Coalition of Quranic Memorisers and Reciters has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to swear in former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai as minister in the interest of justice, fairness,…
Leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, has joined Nigerians to ask President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to go ahead with military action against the Niger junta. The…
Odumodublvck, a 2023 Headies Award nominee, could have died in a horrific car accident on August 4, 2023. Earlier today, popular Nigerian artist Odumodublvck posted a video of his successful performance in…
Mr. Jonny Baxter has been appointed the British Deputy High Commissioner (DHC) in Lagos, Nigeria, according to a statement from the British High Commission on Monday. He takes over from Ben Llewellyn-Jones…
A former Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has apologised to the Senate for disrespecting the National Assembly over the implementation of the 774,000 special public works implemented in…
By Victoria Oluwayemi Nollywood actress Oge Okoye shared a series of captivating pictures that have generated admiration from fans. The actress, known for her stunning beauty and impressive acting chops, took to…
Daniel Bwala, spokesperson of Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the case of Abdulrasheed Bawa, suspended Chairman of the…
Here is why CeeC and Ilebaye did not participate in the head of house competition as well as the black envelope challenge. CeeC and Ilebaye were banned from participating in the head-of-house…
Here is a summary of the significant events and occurrences that took place during the second week of Big Brother Naija All-Stars 2023. The second week of the Big Brother Naija All-Stars…
Air France has suspended flights to and from Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso and Bamako in Mali until Aug. 11, after Niger’s junta closed its airspace on Sunday, with longer flight times expected…
By Victoria Oluwayemi Renowned Nigerian actor and politician Desmond Elliot has taken to social media to share a glimpse of his academic journey. The actor, who is well-known for his contributions to…
A clergyman interrupted his wife’s intense intimate session in bed with his assistant. The dissatisfied man lamented how he had clothed and fed the man only for him to betray him in…
By Victoria Oluwayemi Former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Lockdown housemate Erica Nlewedim, known for her striking looks and daring fashion choices, has once again set tongues wagging with her latest outfit on…
A couple identified as Paulin and Dorica have revealed in an interview that they are siblings and marries. They also disclosed that they are aware about being related biologically but got married to each…
By Victoria Oluwayemi Nollywood actress Mercy Ima Macjoe, popularly known as Mercy Macjoe, has been making waves on social media with her recent vacation adventure. The talented entrepreneur and movie producer took…
Aviation stakeholder and Managing Director of Airline Management Support Limited (AMSL), Capt. David Olubadewo, has called on the federal government to protect the local airlines from unfair competition with their foreign counterparts.…
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has said that the state government accounts will remain frozen until the completion of ongoing investigation into bank accounts of some Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs).…
The ongoing screening of the last ministerial nominee at the Senate has turned rowdy. The nominee who is the former Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo, was taking his questions when…
Justice Dije Abdu Aboki has taken the oath of office to become the first ever female to be appointed a substantive Chief Judge of Kano State. Daily Trust reports that Justice Aboki…
By Michael Adeshina Fire on Sunday evening gutted the mansion of Ayo Makun, which is located on 1, Ayo Makun Street in Richmond Gate Estate, Ikate, Lekki, Lagos. The fire incident started…
Quavo of the Migos is the latest American artist to react to Davido’s viral ‘Unavailable’ dance challenge. Davido’s Unavailable dance challenge has continued to take the world by storm as the Grammy-nominated…
There was pandemonium in Lugbe, Abuja, on Monday morning when officials from the Federal Capital Development Authority stormed the building material market in the area. The FCDA came with a combined security…
The Super Falcons have crashed out of the the FIFA Women’s World Cup after losing to England on 4-2 penalty shootouts. Neither of the teams were able to hit the back of…