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BREAKING: Court adjourns Atiku’s petition challenging Tinubu’s victory to May 18
The Presidential Election Petition Court has adjourned to Thursday, May 18, 2023, the continuation of the…
PICTORIAL: Atiku attends Tribunal hearing
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has arrived at the Presidential Election Petition Court in Abuja. The former…
JUST IN: Atiku arrives court for hearing of petition challenging Tinubu’s victory
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has arrived at the Presidential Election Petition Court in Abuja. The former…
Italy probes Apple over app market dominance
Italy’s antitrust regulator said Thursday it has opened an investigation into tech giant Apple for allegedly…
First SEC-approved commodities fund launched
The first Securities and Exchange Commission-approved commodities fund has been launched on Wednesday. The new commodities…
‘Why CAC must effect changes in corporate structure real-time’
The management of the Corporate Affairs Commission has been called upon to help curb malicious misrepresentations…
Kogi NSCDC arrests father who raped daughter for three years
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, Kogi Command, has arrested a 41-year old father for…
Lagos widow laments non-release of husband’s corpse
Tolulope Okeowo, the widow of the late Olalekan who was stabbed to death in an uncompleted…
Ooni, ex-INEC commissioner congratulate Adeleke
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and ex-National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission,…
Why member states should invest in conflict prevention- ECOWAS
The Economic Community of West African States has called for investment in conflict prevention in member…
I’ll end Russia-Ukraine war in 24hrs as US President, says Trump
Former President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, said despite the strength of Russia…
Plateau workers begin strike over non-payment of salaries
Plateau State workers have begun an indefinite strike to press home their demands following the state…
The Digital Age of Education: How SuccessTAB is Helping Nigerian Students Achieve Academic Success
Adebayo’s story is one of success and resilience. As a young Nigerian student, he faced many…
Plug food wastage, end food insecurity
“More than 40 per cent of root crops, fruits and vegetables, 20 per cent of oil…
Lagos arraigns Eze Ndigbo for terrorism
The Lagos State Government has arraigned the Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate in Lagos, Frederick Nwajago,…
Nigeria should learn from Ekweremadu’s conviction
In 2021, I released a little collection of short stories with the title, “The Law is…
Samsung Announces The New Galaxy A24 LTE
A smartphone with great features for an all-round awesome mobile experience. Samsung Electronics has announced the…
UNIJOS graduates 20,532 students as 112 bag first class
The University of Jos, Plateau State, will on Saturday graduate a total of 20,532 students at…
NMDPRA shuts 75 filling stations in Osun
Osun State office of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, on Wednesday, said it…
CIBN chairman plans revenue drive, welfare
The newly elected Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, Lagos State Branch, Adeoye…
Tinubu jets out to Europe on working visit
The President-elect Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, afternoon left Nigeria for Europe to avoid unnecessary pressures and…
Transition panel invites world leaders to Tinubu’s inauguration
Ahead of the May 29 handover ceremony to the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, and the Vice President-elect,…
Newspaper unveils App for PLWDs
Online newspaper, TheCable, has unveiled DINA App to drive the inclusion of Persons Living With Disabilities.…
Bank guard shot, vehicles burnt in Anambra sit-at-home
Armed hoodlums, suspected to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, have wreaked havoc on…
Osimhen, Haaland same – Capello
Former AC Milan and England coach, Fabio Capello, is impressed with the performance of Victor Osimhen…
Enugu sponsors 300 for Israel, Jordan pilgrimage
The Enugu State government has sponsored 300 prospective pilgrims to Isreal, Jordan for the 2023 pilgrimage.…
Hong Kong stocks start with small gain
Hong Kong stocks opened slightly higher Thursday morning after two days of losses and the release…
Ekweremadu: The man who ‘loved’ Nigeria
In the opening pages of his book, Who Will Love My Country: Ideas for Building the…
Sudan: FG evacuates 254 more stranded Nigerians
The Federal Government, late Tuesday and early Wednesday, brought 254 more Nigerians fleeing the insurrection in…
Four in custody for killing Ogun herdsman
Four suspects have been arrested for allegedly shooting a herder, Umaru Aliu, to death and dismembering…
Rivers police nab eight suspected kidnappers, rescue victim
The Police in Rivers State said eight suspected members of a cybercrime/kidnapping syndicate were arrested when…
Ondo Amotekun arrests 26 suspects for rape, others
The Ondo State Security Network Agency also known as Amotekun Corps has arrested no fewer than…
Basic education suffers as governors fail to access N46.2bn UBEC fund
State governors have failed to access the sum of N46.2n earmarked for basic education by the…
Edo police arrest 12 cultists during meeting
The Edo State Police Command has arrested 12 suspects for their alleged involvement in armed robbery…
Three feared dead as suspected cultists clash in Ondo
No fewer than three persons were feared killed in a clash that occurred between two rival…
€150m Osimhen too expensive for Bayern –Kahn
Despite his impressive performance in Serie A, the Chief Executive Officer of Bayern Munich, Oliver Kahn…
Senate presidency: Dissent in APC, aspirants demand fresh zoning formula
•APC zoning creating tension, cannot guarantee unity, Izunaso warns •North-Central Senators write APC chairman, decry zoning…
Four Delta robbery suspects in police net
Operatives of Delta State Police Command have arrested four robbery suspects with 30 rounds of 7.62…
Police arraign Ekiti man for stealing N80,000 phone
The police in Ekiti State have dragged a 32-year-old man, Uche George, to an Ado Ekiti…
Bandits free 11 Kaduna worshippers, DSS directors meet
Bandits on Wednesday freed 11 of the 40 worshippers abducted on Sunday during service at Bege…
Trouble looms over rising debt, Budget Office warns
The Budget Office of the Federation has said Nigeria now has a “limited borrowing space” due…
Oil production now one million barrels lower daily – FG
Nigeria’s oil production is currently lower than its technical allowable capacity by about one million barrels…
Shareholders approve Seplat’s $15 cents final dividends
The shareholders of Seplat Energy Plc approved the payment of US15 cents dividends at the 10th…
Four men on trial for killing cousin
A Deputy Superintendent of Police, Nurudeen Gafar, has narrated to a Lagos High Court sitting in…
Trading unprocessed gold drives capital flight, says minister
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite, has said that the informal trading of…
LASG engages steel makers to end building collapse
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday trained more than 60 workers from 13 companies in the…
JAMB, NiDCOM plan varsity admission for Sudan evacuees
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board says it will provide the necessary support to ensure that…
Dangote Refinery begins operations amid lingering fuel crisis
The Dangote Refinery’s operations will not only reduce costs for Nigeria, but it will also ensure…
Tomato-producing states battle ebola, price skyrockets
A sudden outbreak of Tuta Absoluta, a pest that has destroyed tomato farms in five major…
Lagos seeks solution to noise pollution
The Lagos State Government has called on concerned parties involved in environmental matters in the state…
Ministry, LCCI meet on tourism
As part of efforts to transform the tourism sector, the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts…
NBA-SPIDEL chairman withdraws COVID suit against FG
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has struck out a suit filed by the Chairman,…
INEC ad hoc staff lament unpaid allowances in Lagos
Some ad hoc staff members of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Lagos for the 2023…
FEC approves fresh N129bn for Ogoni cleanup
The Federal Economic Council on Wednesday, in Abuja, approved the sum of N129.8bn for various projects…
International airfares skyrocket as exchange rate jumps by 38%
International airfares on Nigeria routes to various global destinations have skyrocketed again as the International Air…
Nigeria collects only 40% of natural resources revenue – World Bank
The World Bank has disclosed that Nigeria and other metals and mineral resource-rich countries in Sub-Saharan…
Subsidy: Buhari seeks approval of $800m palliative loan
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has written to the National Assembly seeking approval for…
Tackling widespread hunger in Nigeria
EVIDENCE of hunger across the land is mounting in daily lived experiences, and increasingly confirmed by…
The path to unity in Nigeria
Sometime ago, I found myself sleeping in a dark, enclosed space, where I struggled to open…
Ex-power minister arrested over alleged N22bn fraud
A former Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, has been arrested and detained by the Economic and…
Insurgency: North-East herders count losses, seek FG’s help
Fulani pastoralists in the North-East have charged the new board of the North-East Development Commission to…
Buhari to review naval warships, others May 22
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will, on May 22, review warships, gunboats and helicopters…
Fed Cup: 3SC, Enyimba, Akwa crash out
Enyimba of Aba, Akwa United and Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan are the four Nigeria…
BVN does not have expiry date, says CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that the Bank Verification Number it issues in collaboration…
APC suspends ex-minister over anti-party activities
The All Progressives Congress has suspended former Minister of Works, Senator Barnabas Gemade over alleged anti-party…
Delta hotel owner nabbed over $268,000 fraud against US woman
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Benin Zonal Commander, have arrested a 26-year-old man,…
Rights violations now reduced in military – Army Chief
The Chief of Civil Military Affairs, Nigeria Army, Major Gen. MG Kangye, has said that the…
Nigeria’s borrowing: ‘Trouble’ imminent, says Budget Office
The Budget Office of the Federation has said Nigeria now has a “limited borrowing space” due…
Oyo PDP mourns Adagunodo
Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Oyo State, Dayo Ogungbenro, on Wednesday, commiserated with the…
BREAKING: Otedola sells 2.8 million units of Geregu shares
The majority shareholder of Geregu Power Plc, Femi Otedola, has sold over 2.8 million units of…
Buhari to review Naval fleet
The Nigeria Navy said it had invited the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), to review…
Finland’s Prime Minister, Sanna Marin, set to divorce husband after 19 years
Finland‘s Prime Minister, Sanna Marin, has announced that she is divorcing her husband, Markus Raikkonen, after…
Obi, LP back Atiku on request for live broadcast
The Labour Party and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, have supported the request by the Peoples…
Akeredolu knocks APC over NASS leadership zoning formula
The Chairman of the Southern Governors Forum and Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has condemned…
Adagunodo: Nigeria lost a patriot, Atiku mourns
The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has described the passing away…
Four arrested for killing, dismembering herder in Ogun village
Four suspects have been arrested for the murder of a herder identified as Umaru Aliu. According…
Rape: Ogun empowers 200 girls with teargas canisters for self-defence
The Ogun State Government has revealed that it has empowered 200 girls in public secondary schools…
Shell wins Niger Delta oil spill case
The United Kingdom Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled in favour of British multinational oil and gas…
Rivers: Police raid Internet fraudsters’ hideout, arrest eight
Dennis Naku, Port Harcourt The Police in Rivers State have confirmed the arrest of eight…
Fire razes flats in Rivers, victims lament firefighters’ absence
A set of flats in a private building and property worth millions of naira were destroyed…
Osun: Supreme Court verdict affirms people’s will – Diri
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, has congratulated his Osun State counterpart, Ademola Adeleke, on…
Flood control: NDDC to partner UN agency in Niger Delta
The Niger Delta Development Commission has said it will partner with the United Nations Satellite Centre…
Lagos bishop raped me twice –Female pastor
A 23-year-old student of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko in Akure Ondo State, (names withheld) on…
Power supply restored In Imo after six days
… As NLC suspends strike Power supply has been restored In Imo State following the truce…
Seven die, scores hospitalised after drinking tea at Kano wedding
No fewer than seven people have been reported dead while several others hospitalised after drinking tea…
Anambra varsity suspends activities over hoodlum attacks
Activities at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli campus, have been temporarily suspended over the attacks…
Court adjourns LP, Obi’s petition against Tinubu to May 17
The Presidential Election Petition Court has adjourned to next Wednesday, May 17, the petition against the…
Ogun Rep-elect, activist clash in traffic over hawker, broken car mirror
A female activist, Abiodun Thomas, has accused a member-elect of the House of Representatives from Ado-Odo/Ota…
NEMA receives 148 stranded Nigerians from Niger Republic
The National Emergency Management Agency, on Wednesday, disclosed that it received another batch of 148 stranded…
NEMA receives 148 stranded Nigerians from Niger Republic
The National Emergency Management Agency, on Wednesday, disclosed that it received another batch of 148 stranded…
Tinubu meets APC consensus candidates for Reps leadership
The President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, met with the House of Representatives candidates for Speaker and…
South-West NURTW backs incumbent president, Baruwa, for second term
Ahead of the election into the national offices of the National Union of Road Transport Workers,…
Federal High Court orders reopening of Benin division
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, has ordered the reopening of…
Tinubu jets out of Nigeria ahead swearing-in
The President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, left Nigeria for Europe on a working visit. This is…
Baby with DNA from three persons born in Britain
A baby has been born having three people’s deoxyribonucleic acid for the first time in Britain.…
Police arrest streetlight vandals, recover stolen items in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command said its operatives have nabbed a three-man syndicate, which specialises in…
Patronising local contractors will prevent capital flights — UNIUYO VC
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Prof Nyaudoh Ndaeyo, has made…
Adeleke, four other governors court handed victories
The Nigerian political landscape has seen its fair share of uncomfortable, awkward, or disagreeable times since…
NBC has no powers to fine broadcast stations, court rules
An Abuja Federal High Court has barred the National Broadcasting Commission from imposing fines on Nigerian…