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Tinubu Appoints Nigerian Delegation To Attend Pope Francis’ Funeral In Vatican
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the composition of a five-member delegation that will represent Nigeria…
Nigeria’s Failure Caused By Political Leadership – Peter Obi
The former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said Nigeria’s failure across all…
Poverty In Nigeria To Increase By 3.6 Per Cent – World Bank
The World Bank has forecasted a bleak outlook for Nigeria, indicating that a greater number of…
We Will Not Leave Here Until Wike Comes Out – Protesters Storm Minister’s Office, Make Demand
Nurses, primary school teachers, and Area Council workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) stormed the…
Keyamo, NiMet Workers In Closed-door Meeting Over Strike Action
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, is presently engaged in discussions with the…
Finnish Court Didn’t Approve Simon Ekpa’s Extradition To Nigeria
A viral post claiming that a Finnish court has approved the extradition of Simon Ekpa, the…
Your Reforms Have Only Exacerbated Living Condition Of Nigerians – NLC Tells IMF Delegation
Recently, the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) hosted a two-member delegation from the International…
‘We’ve Seen No Money’ – ASUU Denies Receiving ₦50 Billion From Tinubu’s Govt
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has responded to claims by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s…
‘Nigerians Are Tired Of Your Propaganda, Let There Be Light, Not Lies’ – NLC Blasts Minister Adelabu
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the statement made by the Minister of Power, Adebayo…
Details Of Tinubu’s Meeting With Security Chiefs Emerge
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday voiced his deep concern over the worsening security situation in Nigeria,…
Zamfara Lawmakers Hold Parallel Plenary, Declare Suspension Illegal
Ten suspended members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly have defied their suspension by Speaker…
Governors To Meet In Abuja Today Ahead Of NEC Meeting
Governors from the 36 states of Nigeria are set to convene in Abuja this evening for…
NDLEA Insist Corps Members Must Undergo Drug Test, Gives Reasons
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has emphasised that the initiative for drug integrity testing…
COAS Gives Military Troops One Month To Wipe Out New Terrorist Group In Kwara State
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt General Olufemi Oluyede, has given the Nigerian Military a…
Why I Always Thank President Tinubu – Gov Sule
The Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, has said he always praised President Bola Tinubu because…
Court Orders FRSC, Police To Return Whistleblower’s Car, Phone After Expose
An Ondo State Court has ordered the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the Nigerian police…
Tinubu Govt Approves ₦50 Billion To Settle ASUU, NASU
The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Alausa, announced on Wednesday that the Federal Government has released…
BREAKING: Tinubu Meets Security Chiefs In Aso Rock
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently meeting with the service chiefs and the Inspector-General of Police…
Defection: Akwa Ibom Gov’t Speaks On Governor Eno Dumping PDP For APC
Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Information, Rt. Hon. Aniekan Umanah, has categorically dismissed widespread rumours suggesting…
Photos: Peter Obi Joins Global Dignitaries In Rome To Honour Late Pope Francis
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has paid his final respects to Pope…
AGF Assures Nigerians Of Investigation Into Mele Kyari’s Alleged Corruption
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has assured Nigerians…
Customs Boss, Adeniyi Reveals Why Fuel Subsidy Removal Didnt Stop Product Smuggling
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has indicated that the ongoing smuggling of petrol across the nation’s…
Governor Bago Backtracks On Dreadlocks Directive In Niger State
Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, has reversed his controversial directive ordering security operatives to arrest individuals…
Herdsmen Attacks: Ortom Mourns Victims, Cancels 64th Birthday Party
Former Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has cancelled his 64th birthday celebration to honour victims…
As Long We Don’t Consider Merit In Leadership Selection, Nothing Will Change In North – Sen. Na’Allah
Former federal lawmaker and prominent Northern statesman, Bala Ibn Na’Allah, has told Governor Uba Sani of…
Delta Governor Oborevwori’s Viral Video Sparks Defection Speculations, Aide Claims Video Is Old
A viral video of Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, being serenaded with the political tune “On…
‘What We Need Is Emergency Help’ – Benue Governor
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has firmly rejected the call for a state of emergency in…
‘The Government Cannot Continue To Turn A Blind Eye’ – Gani Adams Calls For Action On Insecurity
The Aare Ona kakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, has strongly urged President Bola Tinubu’s…
Breaking: FG Declares Bola Tinubu International Airport As Alternative To Nnamdi Azikwe Airport
The Federal Government has declared the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport, Minna, Niger State, as the…
‘These Attacks Are Deliberate, Calculated’ – Governor Alia Describes Escalating Violence In Benue
Benue State Governor, Rev. Father Hyacinth Alia, has raised an alarm over what he terms a…
Give Us A Chance, Stop Politicizing Killings – Ribadu To Benue Indigenes
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has urged the people of Benue State to stop…
Police Probe Suspect For Allegedly Assaulting Seyi Tinubu’s Sister
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) FCT Command has commenced investigation into an alleged assault involving Oscar…
2025 Q1: Nigeria Customs Rakes In ₦1.75 Trillion Revenue
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) reported a revenue collection of N1.75 trillion for the first quarter…
Sowore Blasts New Coalition Efforts, Says ‘Most Of Them Are Buhari Cabinet Members Who Should Be In Prison’
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate under the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has…
₦10 Billion Solar Grid: Tinubu Is Building Comfort For Himself, Leaving Citizens In Dark – PDP Chieftain
A Chieftain of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Sani, has condemned the approved ₦10…
Federal Workers In Oyo Commence Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Wages [Photos]
Employees of the federal government of Nigeria have initiated an indefinite strike in Oyo State due…
Why North Are Skeptical Of Tinubu’s Census – Sani
A former spokesman of former Vice President Namadi Sambo, Umar Sani, has disclosed that Northern political…
Source Shares Details Of Public Confrontation Between Tuggar And Bauchi Deputy Governor
A source has shared an account of what occurred during the rift between Minister of Foreign…
Census: Why Tinubu Constituted Our Committee – Bagudu
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, has said the presidential committee on population…
He Was An Advocate For Peace – Jonathan Mourns Pope Francis
Nigeria’s former President, Goodluck Jonathan has expressed grief over the death of Pope Francis. Naija News reports…
Gov Sani Revokes Lands Sold By El-Rufai’s Administration
The Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, has announced the revocation of institutional houses and plots…
Simon Ekpa’s Extradition To Nigeria Approved
A Finnish court has approved the extradition of Simon Ekpa, a Finnish-Nigerian separatist leader, to Nigeria,…
Mahmuda: How New Terrorist Group Emerged; Senate Warned In 2022
The new terrorist group, known as Mahmuda, reportedly migrated from Mokwa in Niger State and took…
Why Things Are Hard Under Tinubu – Oluboyo
Former Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Lasisi Oluboyo, has urged Nigerians to be patient with President…
Why I Will Never Insult Peter Odili – Amaechi
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed that the former Governor of Rivers State, Peter…
Fear And Panic Grip Kwara Communities As New Terror Group Intensifies Attacks
A new terrorist group, Mahmuda, has escalated its attacks across Kwara and Niger States, raising alarm…
Those Attacking Benue State Do Not Bear The Nigerian Look – Alia
The Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia has disclosed that those behind the massacre across the…
NiMet Workers Embark On Strike Over Unfulfilled Agreements
Aviation workers’ unions, which include those representing workers of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), have declared an indefinite…
11 Killed In Fresh Armed Herdsmen Attack On Benue Community
The wave of violence in parts of Nigeria continues to worsen as suspected armed herders launched…
Some People Spreading Old Videos To Promote Insecurity And Malign Nigeria Police – IGP Egbetokun
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has condemned those behind some recirculating videos on the internet…
List Of 18 African Cardinals To Elect New Pope
As the Catholic Church prepares for the election of a new Pope, 18 African cardinals are…
Ibas Seeks CAN Support Amidst Political Unrest In Rivers State
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (retd.), has called on the…
Presidency Defends ₦10 Billion Solar Project For Aso Villa
The Presidency has defended the Federal Executive Council’s approval of a ₦10 billion solar energy project…
Tinubu Calls For Unity, Economic Cooperation, And Dialogue At ECOWAS 50th Anniversary Celebration
President Bola Tinubu, during a speech marking the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community of West…
Black Market Dollar (USD) To Naira (NGN) Exchange Rate Today 23rd April 2025
What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the…
Niger Gov Orders Security Operatives To Treat Anyone Found With Knives And Sticks As Armed Robber
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has directed security operatives to arrest and treat anyone found with…
Senate Hits Back At Pastor Bakare’s Remarks On Emergency Rule, Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Suspension
The leadership of the Senate has dismissed Pastor Tunde Bakare’s recent comments on the National Assembly’s…
2025 Hajj: NAHCON Gives Update, Announces Date To Commence Airlifting Of Pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced that the airlifting of pilgrims for the…
Appolonia Anele Resumes Office As First Female Director Of Army Public Relations
The first female director of the Nigerian Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Colonel Appolonia Anele, has resumed…
Tunji-Ojo Orders Immediate Probe Into NSCDC Officers ₦5.2 Million Extortion Allegation
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered an immediate investigation into allegations of extortion involving…
Just In: Tinubu, Fubara Reportedly Hold Secret Meeting
Tensions in Nigeria’s oil-rich Rivers State may be subsiding following weeks of political uncertainty and protests…
Benue Killings: NSA Ribadu Pledges Federal Backing To Governor Alia In Fight Against Insecurity
National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has restated the unwavering commitment of the Federal Government to tackling…
I Raised My Children In Wealth – MC Oluomo Knocks Critics Mocking Him Over English Gaffe
The factional President, National Union of Road Transport Workers, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo,…
Insecurity: Niger State Imposes Dusk To Dawn Curfew In Minna
Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, in a bid to curb the growing insecurity in Minna, the…
IGP Egbetokun Effects Major Shake-up In Police Mobile Force
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has announced the immediate reorganization of the Police…
Defend Your Ancestral Lands From Herdsmen – IPOB Lawyer Tells Communities
Counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has advised rural communities to mobilize…
Just In: Explosion Rocks Kaduna Community, Two Children Killed
Two children, a 13-year-old boy named Imam and a six-year-old girl, Nasrin, have tragically lost their…
Benue Govt Reveals Intention Of Terrorists Responsible For Attacks
The Benue State Government has attributed the recent wave of attacks on its communities to criminal…
Governor Okpebholo Declares War On Insecurity, Holds High-Level Security Meeting With Key Stakeholders
In a bold effort to tackle the growing security concerns within Edo State, Governor Monday Okpebholo…
ECOWAS To Discuss Niger, Mali, And Burkina Faso Withdrawal At Ghana Meeting
The member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will convene in Ghana…
Eze Dismisses Wike’s Claims Against Amaechi As False, Accuses Him Of Betrayal And Violence
A prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has strongly dismissed the…
Protesters Storm AGF’s Office, Seek Judicial Review Of NNPCL Deals Under Mele Kyari
A group of anti-corruption advocates, operating under the banner of Concerned Citizens Against Corruption, staged a…
Arson Of Osun State High Court Is Threat To Justice – NBA
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the arson of the Osun High Court in Ilesa…
Obey Pope Francis’ Last Call Hours To His Death – Buhari To World Leaders
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed grief over the death of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis.…
Alabi Quadri Told Us He Is 18, We Are Not Aware Of Order To Release Him – Police
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Jimoh Moshood, on Tuesday, declared that the State Police…
Bribe Didn’t Influence 2024 Oil Block Licensing Bid – NUPRC
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has said the allocation of oil blocks during the…
[Breaking] Rivers: Hundreds Of Fubara Supporters Storm Port Harcourt Streets, Demand Gov’s Reinstatement
Hundreds of supporters of the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, have taken to the…
Pope Francis’s Body Displayed In Open Coffin (Photo)
The Vatican has officially confirmed the death of Pope Francis, revealing photographs of the late pontiff…
Plateau Killing Is Genocide, Not Herders-Farmers Clash – Gov Mutfwang
The Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, has reiterated that killings in Bassa and Bokkos by…
IGP Deploys Team To Investigate Senator Natasha’s Allegations Against Akpabio
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has commissioned a special team to look into the grave…
Enugu Airport Not Concession For 80 Years – Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has described as false reports that Akanu…
Tinubu Celebrates Emir Of Ilorin, Sulu-Gambari, On His 85th Birthday
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim…
Why I Was Very Reluctant To Become Vice President – Goodluck Jonathan
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has said he was reluctant to become vice president when he was…
FG Makes ₦6 Billion From Mining Fees In Q1
The Federal Government has disclosed that it generated ₦6 billion from mining fees in the first…
President Tinubu Has Done Well – Rep Rotimi
The House of Representatives’ spokesman, Akin Rotimi, has endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s…
Senator Abba Moro Decries Insecurity In Benue, Blames Security Forces, FG
The lawmaker representing Benue South Senatorial District, Senator Abba Moro, has strongly condemned the increasing killings…
Some People Blaming Tinubu Govt Because They Want Political Appointment – Gov Sani
The Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has declared that some people criticizing the administration of President…
I Remained Neutral Throughout The Selection Process Of Alaafin Of Oyo – Seyi Makinde
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has applauded the emergence of Oba Akeem Owoade as…
‘Nigerians Are Shocked About Tinubu’ – Adebayo
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) 2023 presidential candidate, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has stated that President Bola…
Anybody From Northern Nigeria That Held Political Office In The Last Twenty Years Must Apologize To The People – Gov Sani
The Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has blamed the political class for the poverty and other…
CBEX: Shiny Promises, Bitter End Like MMM – The Deadly Trap Of Ponzi Schemes In Nigeria
In the fast-paced world of financial promises and digital investments, the name CBEX recently joined the…
NCoS Denies Bomb Explosion Rumours At Maiduguri Custodial Centre
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed claims of a bomb explosion at the Maiduguri Custodial…
FG Announces Full Closure Of Ijora Bridge For Critical Repairs
The Federal Government has confirmed the full closure of the Ijora Bridge in Lagos beginning on…
Matawalle Slams Lawal Over ‘Empty Treasury’ Claim, Reveals Actual Figures
The Minister of State for Defence and immediate past governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has…
Okpebholo Suspends Edo Traditional Ruler Over Kidnapping, Killings
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has ordered the immediate suspension of the Okumagbe of Uwano Kingdom,…
Presidency Blames Governors For Rising Insecurity
The Presidency has blamed state governors for the escalating cases of killings across Nigeria, particularly the…
Plateau, Benue Killings: Tinubu To Meet NSA Ribadu, Service Chiefs
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to meet with Nigeria’s service chiefs upon his return to…
‘Controversial Inmate Who Creates Trouble’ – Intelligence Sources Speak On Maiduguri Prison ‘Explosion’, Charles Okah’s Condition
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed reports of a bomb explosion at the Maximum Security…
Fubara Supporters Go Spiritual, Storm LGAs Across Rivers State
Supporters of suspended governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, on Monday gathered across the state’s local…