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Politics
Confusion as Tinubu appoints 2 heads for 1 agency
There is confusion surrounding the appointment of two managing directors and chief executives for the Upper Niger River Basin Development…
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Business
Again, Dangote Refinery reduces petrol price
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the price of its Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, to N899.50k…
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Nigerian News
Tinubu demands probe into Ibadan funfair tragedy
President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the tragic incident at the Children’s FunFair in Ibadan which resulted in loss…
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Politics
Buhari once rejected land offer in FCT during his tenure, says Garba Shehu
Former President Muhammadu Buhari once rejected an offer of land in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, during his tenure. Mr…
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Politics
Nigeria has achieved 80% success against kidnapping — NSA
The National Security Adviser, NSA, Nuhu Ribadu, says the nation has achieved significant progress in its fight against insecurity, as…
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Politics
Alleged N110bn fraud: Court admits ex-Gov Yahaya Bello to fresh N500m bail
A Federal Capital Territory High Court on Thursday, admitted former Governor of Kogi, Yahaya Bello to bail in the sum…
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World/Foreign News
Ukraine strikes Russian oil refinery, triggering fire
A massive Ukrainian drone and missile attack sparked a fire at an oil refinery in southern Russia overnight, both Russian…
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Politics
Reps express satisfaction with Tinubu’s N47.9trn 2025 budget
Some members of the House of Representatives have expressed satisfaction with the 2025 Appropriation Bill of N47.9 trillion presented to…
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Politics
Afenifere calls for unconditional release of Farotimi
A Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has called for an unconditional release of lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi. The activist, who…
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Metro
Wike revokes FCT lands of Buhari, Abbas, Akume, others
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has revoked lands belonging to former President Muhammed Buhari, the Speaker of…
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Politics
Buhari didn’t remove fuel subsidy because he cared about ‘ordinary’ Nigerians – Femi Adesina
Femi Adesina, a former spokesman to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, says his principal did not remove fuel subsidy because he cared…
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Nigerian News
IGP Egbetokun bans arbitrary arrests, phone searches by police officers at checkpoints
In a bid to curb human rights abuses and restore public trust, the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun on Tuesday,…
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Business
CBN sets N100,000 daily withdrawal limit on PoS terminals, introduces other guidelines
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has set a daily withdrawal limit of N100,000 per customer on point-of-sale (PoS) terminals…
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Metro
Tinubu arrives Lagos for Christmas, New Year holidays
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Lagos to spend the Christmas and New Year holidays. The President arrived the presidential…
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World/Foreign News
Trump sues Des Moines Register Newspaper, accusing it of ‘election interference’
United States President-elect Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit accusing a newspaper and a polling firm of “brazen election interference”…
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Entertainment
Brazilian judge orders global ban of Adele’s song amid plagiarism claim
A Rio de Janeiro judge has ordered the global removal of Adele’s 2015 song “Million Years Ago” following a plagiarism…
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Politics
Nnamdi Kanu’s release won’t end insecurity in Southeast – Gov. Soludo
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has expressed doubts that the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of…
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Politics
Our reforms beginning to yield positive results – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, stated that his reforms are beginning to yield positive results, assuring Nigerians of a stronger…
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Politics
2025 budget: Speaker Abbas backs tax reform bill
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, says Nigeria’s low tax revenue remains a major constraint to national…
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Sport
Tinubu congratulates Lookman, Nnadozie, Super Falcons on CAF awards
President Bola Tinubu, has congratulated Ademola Lookman, Super Eagles forward, on winning the 2024 CAF Men’s African Footballer of the…
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Business
Speaker Abbas meets regional caucus leaders, lobbies passage of controversial tax bills
The speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajuddeen Abbas, on Monday met with six regional caucus leaders and their secretaries…
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Nigerian News
EFCC arrests 792 suspects, including 192 foreigners in massive international cybercrime syndicate bust
In a groundbreaking operation, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismantled an international cybercrime and cryptocurrency investment fraud…
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Sport
Ademola Lookman wins Africa’s best footballer award
Nigerian football sensation, Ademola Lookman has been named the CAF Men’s Player of the Year, a prestigious accolade honouring his…
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Nigerian News
Senate issues arrest warrant against Julius Berger MD over road project
The Senate has issued a warrant for the Managing Director of Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, Dr Peer Lubasch, to appear…
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Health/Lifestyle
Lagos signs organ transplantation bill, 4 others
The Attorney-General of Lagos State and the Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, SAN, says the Human Organ and Tissue Transplantation…
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Nigerian News
Afe Babalola petitions LPDC, wants Farotimi barred from law practice
The law firm of Afe Babalola has petitioned the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee, LPDC, seeking to strike out the name…
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Sport
‘I will live with this trauma all my life’, Tijani Babangida speaks after accident
Tijani Babangida, former Super Eagles winger and Ajax Amsterdam FC star, has recounted the accident that claimed the lives of…
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Sport
‘Incredible’ Saka makes the difference for Arsenal, says Arteta
Mikel Arteta praised Bukayo Saka’s “incredible talent” after the Arsenal forward’s double inspired a 3-0 win over Monaco that moved…
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Sport
Sweden ends rape investigation allegedly targeting Kylian Mbappe
An investigation into alleged rape and sexual assault in Stockholm which Swedish media said targeted Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe…
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Nigerian News
150mw to be added to national grid before year end — Adelabu
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, says Nigeria is on track to add 150mw to the national grid before the end…
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World/Foreign News
ECOWAS Ministers meet in Abuja over trade, security
The Council of Ministers of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Thursday held its 93rd ordinary session…
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Nigerian News
COAS asks criminal elements to pck out of Nigeria
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has warned criminal elements to pack out of the country, emphasising…
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Business
Nigeria’s Ademola Adeyemi-Bero Appointed OPEC Board Chairman for 2025
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has appointed Ademola Adeyemi-Bero, as the new Chairman of the OPEC Board of…
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Nigerian News
Reps southern caucus backs tax reform bills
The Southern caucus in the House of Representatives says there are in support of the tax reforms bills introduced by…
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Politics
Atiku, Obi have learnt lessons from 2023 election mistakes, says Paul Ibe
Paul Ibe, media aide to the former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has hinted at plans by opposition leaders to form…
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Politics
El-Rufai lauds Shehu Sani, others over struggle for democracy
Mohammed Bello-El-Rufai (APC-Kaduna) has commended Shehu Sani, former senator who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th Assembly and Governor Uba…
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World/Foreign News
Iran blames Israel, U.S. for overthrow of al-Assad
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has blamed his archenemies the United States and Israel for the fall of the…
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Business
MTN, Oando, others lift stock market by N60bn
The domestic bourse rebounded from its previous trading session’s loss, adding N60 billion as investors renewed interest in MTN Nigeria,…
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Metro
Bobrisky, Beta Edu, Shallipopi, Ogechi lyrics lead Google search
Google, on Tuesday, unveiled the ‘2024 Year in Search’ for Nigeria with Bobrisky, Beta Edu, Shallipopi, and Ogechi lyrics leading…
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Nigerian News
Ghana’s opposition victory signals end of APC’s oppressive rule in 2027, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said the defeat of the ruling party during the 2024 presidential election in Ghana…
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