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The Plateau State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has debunked the news making the rounds that nine pilgrims were killed on the Mangu-Shendam road while returning to their communities in Shedam LGA after…
The Kebbi State Government has begun aerial spray of chemicals to kill migratory pests across its frontline local government areas: Argungu, Bagudo and Kalgo. Governor Dr Nasiru Idris, who was represented by…
The Ogun State government on Sunday said it has begun investigation into the sales of ‘poisonous’ locally brewed alcoholic drinks in some parts of the state. This, the government said, followed the…
The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested two men, Sani Musa Labaran (49) and Ibeto Nwobodo (38), for allegedly stealing a Toyota Corolla which was given to them for repairs in Lafia.…
Experts in the nutritional sector have called for robust policies to tackle malnutrition in the country, adding that about 11 million deaths globally are caused by nutritional deficiency. They made the call…
By Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi As the highly anticipated Season 8 of the Big Brother Naija reality TV show kicks off, fans are excitedly gearing up for an ‘All-Stars’ edition like never before. Unlike…
Strategic reserves drop to 150,000 tons – Sources 24.8m Nigerians risk acute hunger – WFP-FAO report CBN releases grains, says distribution begins today ‘5,000 trucks needed’ By Hussein Yahaya, Vincent A.…
Yet-to-be-identified gunmen on Saturday night invaded the residence of Mr Labaran Maku, a former Minister of Information, at Akpata community in Akun, Nassarawa-Eggon Local Government Area in Nasarawa State. The invaders injured…
Four female students in Zamfara have raised the alarm over their abductors’ threat to marry them off if they fail to pay N12 million ransom within a week. In a video tweeted…
Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Lagos say the proposed Standard Transfer Specification (STS), a metering code to be introduced soon, is not targeted toward increasing electricity tariffs. A top official in one…
A hit-and-run driver knocked down a senior officer with the Nigeria Police Force, Ondo State Command, on Ifon express road in Ose Local Government Area of the state, on Sunday. Daily Trust…
President of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr Ojinmah Uche, has called on the Federal Government to privatise all the Tertiary Healthcare centres in the country for effective delivery. According to him, this…
The House of Representatives, on Sunday, flayed reports that the leadership is under external influence or pressure over appointment of chairmanship and deputy chairmanship of its standing committees. The lawmakers in a…
All housemates for the all-star edition of the Big Brother Naija reality television show have been confirmed in the premiere edition of the show in 2023. It is officially Big Brother Naija…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima will depart Abuja, on Sunday, to represent President Bola Tinubu at two major international Summits in Rome, Italy and St Petersburg, Russia. At the Rome event, Vice President Shettima…
Deputy Senate President, Jibrin Barau, has announced the appointment of Professor Muhammad Ibn Abdullahi as Chief of Staff; Professor Bashir Muhammad Fagge, Special Adviser (Policy & Monitoring); and the Deputy General Editor…
Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has pointed out a lack of understanding of his petition for President Bola Tinubu’s alleged magisterial arrogance. Atiku’s response is contained in…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has released the final list of successful candidates for the 2023 recruitment exercise for Narcotic Officer and Narcotic Assistant cadres. Spokesman of the agency, Femi…
Enugu State Government has again, urged Enugu residents to disregard Monday’s sit-at-home order by the factional members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and go about their normal businesses. The government…
The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has shifted the date to effect new tariff toll fare at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) from July 17 to Aug. 1. In a…
A gang of ten senior secondary school students in Ogun State have reportedly waylaid and assaulted a teacher, Kolawole Shonuga, who stopped one of them from cheating during an examination in the…
Numerous reactions have trailed the release of the music video for ‘Jaye Lo’ released by the new signee for Davido Music Worldwide, Logos Olori. Following the release of the music video for…
The Comptroller of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone B of the Nigeria Customs Service based in Kaduna, Musa Ibrahim Jalo, has said it intercepted and seized smuggled goods worth over…
The First lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has admonished youths across the country to be diligent and rise to take their place in rebuilding the country. She gave the charge at the…
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has urged the federal government to implement economic policies gradually for optimal impact and not drastic as witnessed in some of the decisions…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NAN) has kicked against the planned increment of school fees by tertiary institutions in the country. The NANS, in a statement signed by its national…
Six persons have reportedly died after taking alcohol allegedly served by their friend in Ogbogbo in Ijebu-North East area of Ogun State. It was gathered that the incident occurred on Tuesday…
Two siblings identified as Rakib and Mujib Atolagbe lost their lives yesterday when the fence of a neighbouring building collapsed on their house in the Ikorodu area of Lagos. Daily Trust…
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has closed his case as the second respondent in the ongoing Kano Governorship Election Petition Tribunal with the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Abdullahi Baffa…
Some residents of Tulu village in Lame District of Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State have accused the ward head of Tulu of allegedly taking their lands for personal use. The…
The Plateau State Government has denied the story making the rounds that over 1,000 cows have died of a strange disease within a space of four days in some villages in Mangu…
One person has been reportedly killed in Kankia town, headquarters of Kankia local government area of Katsina state. The incident occurred when the suspected bandits attacked a residential area opposite General Hospital,…
The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate and former vice president, Atiku Abubakar has raised an alarm over an alleged plot by the All Progressives Congress-led federal government to intimidate judges handling…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has given reasons behind the payment of an interim dividend of N123billion to the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) for the month of June. The…
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) plans an essay competition for Nigerian undergraduates in tertiary institutions across the country to promote academic excellence. The essay contest, which is the…
To rename FIRS Nigerian Revenue Service The federal government has revealed that it will, in the coming days, streamline its taxes from 52 to 10 in order to promote efficiency and…
Continued Incarceration Against Spirit Of Constitution – Lawyers Nigeria’s Law Enforcement Remains Analogue – Security Expert ‘It’s A Demonstration Of Naked Power’ Secret Police React Today, it will be 40 days…
Presidential spokesman, Dele Alake, in a statement on Saturday night, described the allegation by Atiku that the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) was plotting to undermine the judiciary as “laughable”, “jejune”, “ill-thought…
Vice President Kashim Shettima, former President Muhammadu Buhari, Aliko Dangote, serving and former governors were in Maiduguri on Saturday to grace the wedding of Gov. Babagana Zulum’s son, Mohammed. Former president with…
Grammy award-winning producer Swizz Beatz has shared the snippet of an unreleased song fans should expect from Burna Boy’s upcoming album. It seems as though the seventh studio album from the Grammy…
Men of the Anambra State Police Command have arrested three members of an armed syndicate that targets Dangote trailers plying the highways in the State. In a statement by the spokesman of…
BUA Foods, a leading Food and Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) business, is currently receiving applications for Graduate Technical Trainee Program (GTTP) 2023. The company is looking for young, exceptional, and results-driven candidates…
Security and health Experts in Glasgow, Scotland are battling to unravel the mystery surrounding the sudden death of a young Nigerian businessman, John Oguchukwu. John, owner of JP Stores Glasgow, whose 46th…
Water scarcity has hit the Ilọrin central Jumaat Mosque in Kwara State, Daily Trust can report. The edifice renovated in 2012 is an architectural masterpiece that attracts visitors and tourists from all…
Maiduguri, the state capital of Borno State, on Saturday was alive when the first son of governor Babagana Zulum, got married on Saturday. The wedding fatiha took place at the Maiduguri central…
The Chief Press Secretary to the Adamawa Governor, Humwashi Wonosikou, has described the move of Senator Aisha Dahiru, aka Binani, to approach the tribunal over the governorship election as dead on arrival.…
Members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) fled various camps in Asaba, Delta State capital, in the early hours of Saturday. They fled their camps following a joint raid conducted…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has inaugurated a special operation code named “Operation Hakorin Damisa IV” to tackle insecurity in Plateau State. Lagbaja inaugurated the special operation on…
Troops of 63 Brigade Garrison under the auspices of 6 Division, Nigerian Army and the Department of State Services, have destroyed an enclave of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)/Eastern Security…
The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has placed its emergency response team on high alert over an anticipated heavy to moderate rainfall on Sunday. The Director-General of the Agency, Dr…
Several bags of maize and locally processed rice were among items worth millions of naira that were stolen from a warehouse in Jalingo, Taraba state capital, on Friday. Youths in a large…
The director-general of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof Abubakar Sulaiman, has urged African leaders to provide good governance to stop the military from dabbling into African politics.…
A Federal High Court in Abuja barred lawyers, journalists and litigants from the trial of an alleged terrorist negotiator, Tukur Mamu before the court. Justice Inyang Ekwo gave the order to have…
A former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah and seven others have been arraigned before a Federal High Court in Abuja on allegations of N7.9 billion fraud. Oduah was arraigned on Friday alongside…
Nigeria’s newly appointed Special Adviser on Culture and Entertainment Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, has outlined plans to boost growth in Nigeria’s creative economy. Musawa, who said this at a briefing, added that…
A British Court could order the confiscation of the sum of £100 million linked to a former governor of Delta State, James Ibori. Ibori was in 2012 convicted and sentenced to 13…
The Federal Character Commission (FCC) has said that reports that it has become a recruiting agency are false and should be ignored by Nigerians. The Director, Public Affairs and Communication of the…
A Federal High Court in Kano has ordered the Kano State Government and other respondents to jointly pay two residents of Salanta quarters in Kano metropolis the sum of N1 million each…
The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria has inducted 242 graduates of Nursing Science from foreign universities into the nursing profession in the country. They were inducted on Friday during the council’s…
Days after Daily Trust Saturday published a story of a man popularly called Road Man, who has been filling potholes pro bono on Abuja roads and some parts of Nasarawa State, particularly…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called on residents of 11 local government areas in Niger State to prepare for the impeding flood in the coming months. Head of Minna Operations…
Here are the celebrities who stole our attention at the Barbie movie premiere in Lagos, Nigeria, on Thursday, July 20, 2023. The Barbie movie premiere, held on Thursday, July 20, 2023, in…
A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed July 25 for the arraignment of the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, over alleged unlawful possession of firearms.…
The Federal Government has announced over 100 percent fee increment for new students going to Federal Unity Colleges, otherwise known as Federal Government Colleges across the country. New students are expected to…
About three weeks to the end of the administration of the former governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, the state government reviewed the restriction it imposed on tricycle operations in Jos, the…
Nigerians pay 3 times higher FG must resolve trapped funds to ease business – Agents Citizens selling property to ‘Japa’ There is no end in sight to the continued spike in…
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints has called on governments in Africa to reject external pressure to put inappropriate sexual contents in school curriculum for students in early classes. In…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed concern over issues of result management during elections, especially as some Nigerians have raised concerns about management election outcomes at various levels. The INEC…
Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has submitted that President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima’s reference to “anarchy” against the legal decision of their petition is dangerous and…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed concern over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration policies “inflicting hardship” on Nigerians, calling for immediate measures that would alleviate the sufferings. President of CAN,…
Former Minister of Finance and pioneer Minister of Industry Trade and Investment, Olusegun Aganga, has detailed how Nigeria can achieve economic growth and prosperity. He detailed this in his book titled ‘Reclaiming…
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has explained the reason it increased tuition fees for undergraduate students. According to the management of the institution, the fee hike was necessary in light of the…
Betty Akeredolu, wife of the Ondo State Governor, has shared the picture of her husband, ailing Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, at a hospital in an unknown location abroad. Akeredolu, who is battling an…
David Shodola, an alleged madman, has beheaded an 84-year-old man, Elder Alfred Opadipe, in Ipara community, Remo North Local Government Area of the State. The ‘madman’ reportedly beheaded Elder Alfred, on Friday…
Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) says it has engaged renowned rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN), to help present its case in a suit filed by the former governor of…
A Federal High Court in Kano has ordered the State Government and other respondents to jointly pay two residents of Salanta quarters in Kano metropolis the sum of N1m each for attempting…
The singer-songwriter opened up on a collaboration with Adekunle Gold. Nigerian sonic artist Ọlawale Ọlọfọrọ, popularly known as Brymo, has opened up on the planned collaboration that was in work with singer-songwriter…
The award-winning singer stood up for his wife after Brymo uttered what seemed to be a disrespectful comment to the Kosokos. Nigerian Afro-fusion singer, songwriter, and performer Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold,…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said Nigeria and the neighbouring countries in the Lake Chad region must display courage in reforming their military doctrine and practices. He said this on Friday in…
Singer Brymo triggered an online debate when the singer revealed his controversial answer to a collaboration request from Simi. Social media has been in a frenzy after former Chocolate City singer Brymo…
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has said his administration is taking strategic steps to empower young population to leverage on the energy sector for economic growth. He stated this during the maiden…
A witness, Festus Abiodun Inioluwa, on Friday told the Ogun State Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Abeokuta, the State capital, that some police officers manning his polling unit ran away when thugs…
A member of the House Representative and immediate past, Speaker, Edo State House of Assembly, Marcus Onobun, was involved in an accident on Wednesday. The accident happened on the Ekpoma-Auchi section of…
Suspected thieves were caught attempting to steal underground armoured cable serving the Murtala Muhammad International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, on Friday. The suspect were sighted around the airport perimeter fence area by the…
The rapper has continued to tease unreleased songs that are most likely going to be part of his upcoming album. Buzzing Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Gbubemi Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck, has excited his fans with…
Rapper Blaqbonez has broken his silence again on how some artists maintain the top 20 positions without having people listening to their songs. Chocolate City rapper Blaqbonez in an interview with Cool…
Here is a list of the former Big Brother Naija housemates that might be making a return to the house for an all-star edition of the show in 2023. Fans of the…
The couple is about to release their first duet in a while, and the snippet sounds amazing. Nigerian Afro-fusion singer, songwriter, and performer Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold, has released a snippet of…
Here is a list of five songs celebrating the iconic figure in African history, Nelson Mandela, who was a freedom fighter and the former president of South Africa. Nelson Mandela Day is…
Music superstar, business visionary, and international nomad Mr Eazi will release his long-awaited, decade-in-the-making debut solo album on Oct. 27, 2023. The 16-track album is now available for pre-order here. The announcement arrives alongside…
Bauchi State Government through the Local Government Service Commission has approved the dismissal of six traditional rulers for “involvement in partisan politics and other misconduct”. The affected monarchs are from Bauchi and…
Davido has reacted to his viral song ‘Unavailable’ off his Timeless album, setting a new record for Afrobeats songs released in 2023. David Adeleke, famously known as Davido, recently took to his…
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State says the issue of long convoys by governors was discussed at the last National Executive Council (NEC) meeting. The meeting, which held at the Presidential Villa…
A recent report released revealed the most streamed Afrobeats artist in one of music’s biggest markets, the US, for the first half of 2023. In a recent publication by media giants Music…
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has disclosed that the Nigeria Data Protection Bill, 2023 which President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently signed into law will protect Nigerians from digital lending apps, popularly…
The rapper was used as banter material on Twitter by Nigerians at the recent musical concert organised by socialite Poco Lee. Buzzing Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Gbubemi Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck, has given a…
Five people have reportedly died and over 10 admitted at Sir Patrick Yakowa Memorial Hospital, Kafanchan over the outbreak of an unknown disease in Kafanchan, Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State.…
Super Falcons head coach Randy Waldrum has finalized his 23-player squad for the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023. Amidst concerns about how fit and well-trained the Super Falcons of Nigeria are…
The National Economic Council (NEC) said yesterday that subsidy palliative would be disbursed using state-generated social registers. Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State announced this on Thursday during the NEC meeting presided…
Former housemate of the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality television series Tacha has reacted to the brand’s latest announcement of an all-star edition in 2023. It seems as though the drama has…