Politics

The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Commission (NDIC) has commenced the liquidation process of failed Heritage Bank with verification and payment of the bank depositors. ...

Workers have downed tools across the nation as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) begin their industrial action over ...

A University of Ilorin professor of Anatomy, Gabriel Olaiya Omotoso, has identified tobacco smoking as a leading cause of preventable death and disease ...

Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force, Kwara State Command, in collaboration with Nigerian soldiers and local vigilantes, have rescued the remaining eight kidnapped ...

Real Madrid withstood a Borussia Dortmund barrage to win the Champions League for the 15th time as Dani Carvajal and Vinicius Junior struck ...

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday urged state governors to prioritise the needs of their local communities. Receiving the leadership of the Arewa Consultative ...

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has listed six actions President Bola Tinubu must take if he was desirous of making a success of ...

As President Bola Tinubu marks his first anniversary, the Labour Party (LP) lawmakers have knocked the current administration, describing it as one filled ...

Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has condemned the controversial Nigeria Air project of his predecessor Hadi Sirika, describing it ...

The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the federation, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has called for the scrapping of State Electoral Commissions. Fagbemi stated ...

The Federal Government has instituted a legal action against the governors of the 36 states of the federation at the Supreme Court over ...

President Bola Tinubu has said that the past 12 months have been fulfilling for his administration despite the presence of some challenges that ...

Justice Yellim Bogoro made the order on Thursday, following an ex-parte argued by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) counsel, Bilkisu Buhari ...

Four years after Muhammadu Sanusi II was deposed as the Emir of Kano, Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has reinstated him to ...

Olumide Akpata, Labour Party governorship candidate in the Edo Sept. 21 election says that with the calibre of persons in the party’s campaign ...

The Kano State House of Assembly has taken steps to amend the Kano State Emirs (Appointment and Deposition) Law which was previously employed ...

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan has stressed that Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara and his predecessor, Minister of the Federal

The Organised Labour has told the government to perish any idea of offering N100,000 as the new minimum wage.

Popular street singer Habeeb Okikiola, best known as Portable, has been arrested by the police for allegedly refusing to pay the balance of ...

A fresh wave of resignations has hit the Rivers State Government headed by Governor Siminalayi Fubara as four more commissioners, who are loyal ...

More facts are emerging in the political crisis rocking Rivers State, with Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, giving ...

Former Senate President and Chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT), of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Adolphus Wabara has asked President ...

Point of sales, PoS, operators, under the Kwara Association of Professional Point of Sales Agent, KAPPSA, have given thumbs up to federal government’s ...

The Senate has approved the death sentence as a penalty for drug traffickers in the country, as it passes through the third reading, ...

A former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika has pleaded not guilty to the alleged corrupt practices involving about N2.7 billion brought against him by ...

The Kwara State Command of the NNigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 45-year-old Prophet, Olayinka Ajiboye, for allegedly defiling ...

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State and his predecessor, Okezie Ikpeazu, are currently trading words over the alleged allocation of N10 billion by ...

A former Minister of Communication Adebayo Shittu claims that there were manipulations and fraudulent approvals under the immediate past government of ex-President Muhammadu ...

As the nationwide supply and distribution of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol continues to improve, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has distanced itself from a purported list of ex-governors under investigation for alleged corruption in circulation. ...

The Katsina State governor, Dikko Radda, has accused some security personnel and government officials of aiding banditry which he says has now turned ...

According to the workers, if the government does not check the inflation rate, potential gains of any new minimum wage would be eroded.

National Assembly has started fresh legislative works on the Nigerian Peace Corps Establishment Bill, and has already passed first reading in the

The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has accused the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, of inciting ...

The Ogun State Government has asked residents in floodplain areas to relocate to safer ground before the rain commences fully.

The Federal Government has approved an increase of between 25% and 35% in salary Increase for Civil Servants on the remaining six Consolidated ...

The immediate past governor of Benue, Samuel Ortom, has reacted to the face-off between his Kogi counterpart, Yahaya Bello and Economic and Financial ...

Former Governor of Jigawa State and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sule Lamido has lambasted the Northern governors over their recent ...

The Board of Trustees of New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has directed all financial institutions including banks, across the country to stop with ...

Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) has said that discussions have reached an advanced stage among the 36 State governors and strategic federal agencies in ...

Candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have won the chairmanship position in all the 33 Local Government Areas in Saturday’s

The Gombe State Independent Electoral Commission (GOSIEC) has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all 11

The American International School, Abuja, has paid the sum of $760,910 to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as refund for an ...

A Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja has ordered the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, to appear ...

A nongovernmental organization known as the Gender Strategy Advancement International has held its first Godmother’s Mentorship Series which is an initiative aimed at ...

The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has appealed to the Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Joseph Fubara, to conduct ...

The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has appointed National Chess Master, Tunde Onakoya, the Sports Ambassador of the State following his world ...

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State says the governors of the North-West zone are strengthening partnership with the United States Department of State ...

The Bayelsa State Civil Service Commission has approved a two-day weekly farming period for workers,

Fresh revelations have emerged on the probe of former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)

The Rivers State House of Assembly has once again vetoed Governor Fubara and enacted an amendment to the Rivers State Local Government Law.

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun believes the country is not “mature” for state policing despite the myriad of security challenges ...

The Kwara State Police Command on Thursday paraded a set of suspected criminals arrested in the state for various offenses. Parading the suspects, ...

The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN has warned against obstructing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned members of the public that it is a criminal offence to obstruct officers of ...

Kaduna chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied any intention to suspend the former governor of the state, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai. ...

Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi has expressed deep concerns over the perennial power situation in ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a three-count charge against popular Instagram celebrity Pascal Okechukwu also known as Cubana Chief ...

Former governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has said that the federal government is now paying more for fuel subsidy than before. ...

Organised Labour has demanded N615,000 as the new minimum wage for workers to cope with the many economic realities and high cost of ...