History in Edo: Okpebholo Nominates Enugu-born Martin Oli as Commissioner Governor Monday Okpebholo has approved the nomination of Mr. Martin Anayochukwu Oli, an accomplished…
Momoh Receives National Youth Group, Reaffirms Commitment to Youth Empowerment and Regional Development The Honourable Minister of Regional Development, Engr. Abubakar Momoh, FNSE, on…
The Rivers State House of Assembly has postponed deliberations on Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s request for approval of the state’s Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) covering…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks, payment service banks, and other regulated financial institutions to immediately freeze the accounts, assets, and…
Arise Television anchor Rufai Oseni has questioned the Nigeria Police Force’s explanation regarding a viral video showing police officers interacting with a large group…
Veteran entertainer and social commentator Charly Boy has clarified comments he recently made about his marriage, stressing that he has no intention of leaving…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed September 29, 2026, for judgment in a suit seeking an order compelling the Inspector-General of Police…
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced the release of the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results for 186,291 candidates who participated in…
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has thrown its weight behind Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, over his recent anti-kidnapping…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled July 2 for further proceedings in a ₦10 billion fundamental rights lawsuit filed by Nollywood actor…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly questioned social media personality Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, over a leaked video linked…
Brazilian superstar Neymar has revealed that he was overcome with emotion and shed tears after making his long-awaited debut at the 2026 FIFA World…
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has rejected allegations that he defamed former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, following…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register and formally recognize the Citizens Democratic Alliance (CDA)…
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, by ₦50 per…
A United States congressman, Riley Moore, has praised the Nigerian Senate’s approval of the Constitution Alteration Bill aimed at establishing state police, describing the…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to abandon any expectation of…
The Nigeria Police Force has launched an investigation after a viral video surfaced online showing a police officer allegedly drinking from a bottle believed…
Joshua Mike-Bamiloye, son of Mount Zion Faith Ministries founder Mike Bamiloye, has responded to criticism that the ministry’s films portray Yoruba culture and spirituality…
The Ondo State Government has sanctioned 17 students from three public secondary schools over a controversial sign-out video recorded after the 2026 West African…
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has assured Nigerians that the proposed State Police system will not be subject to political manipulation by state governors,…
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has revealed the discovery of a world-class polymetallic mineral province in Kaduna State, containing significant deposits…
The Federal Government has welcomed the decision by the United States authorities to impose sanctions on Nigerian businessman Mukthar Muhammad Adamu and two Bureau…
A brief but tense moment played out in the Senate on Wednesday after lawmakers initially opposed a request by the Senate leadership to allow…
A High Court in Sokoto State has sentenced three individuals, including a foreign national, to death by hanging after finding them guilty of terrorism-related…
England defender Djed Spence appeared to refrain from shaking hands with Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey during the customary pre-match greetings ahead of Tuesday’s World…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced stricter measures aimed at preventing elected officials from defecting to other political parties after securing electoral victories…
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, convened its 109th National Executive…
The Senate on Wednesday approved constitutional amendment proposals seeking the establishment of State Police Services in Nigeria. The legislation was passed after lawmakers conducted…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed dissatisfaction over Nigeria’s failure to secure qualification for the 2026 FIFA World…
The Senate on Wednesday began deliberations on a series of far-reaching constitutional amendment proposals that could significantly reshape Nigeria’s political, security and judicial landscape.…
The Niger State House of Assembly has suspended plenary indefinitely following disagreements with the executive arm of government over what lawmakers described as unresolved…
United States President Donald Trump has directed authorities to investigate major oil companies over persistently high gasoline prices, amid growing public concern about fuel…
Businessman Isaac Fayose has alleged that his elder brother, former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, played a pivotal role in the emergence of Seyi…
Prominent leaders of the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), retired Colonel Tony Nyiam and Chief Ayo Opadokun, have strongly disputed claims by former Head of…
The Presidency has pushed back against claims of widespread hunger across Nigeria, arguing that many citizens are already benefiting from the economic policies and…
Retired military and police officers have offered differing opinions on the level of authority governors should exercise under the proposed state police framework, with…
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, is preparing to file a no-case submission in his ongoing trial over allegations of unlawful wiretapping after the…
The Presidency has maintained that Nigerians are beginning to experience the positive effects of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms, despite the prevailing economic…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched efforts to identify and track down individuals who allegedly forced its operatives out of a…
The Edo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Jarret Tenebe, has dismissed as false a viral image circulating online that purportedly shows…
Two aides to Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, alongside several prominent members of the Accord Party (AP), have joined the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Nollywood actress Nancy Isime has said she prefers to keep financial matters private in her relationships, adding that she does not believe couples are…
The Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, June 22, 2026, re-arraigned a former councillor of Kaduna South…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented Certificates of Return to winners of the bye-elections conducted on June 20, 2026, across Rivers, Enugu,…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ordered the demolition of properties allegedly being constructed on lands acquired through forged…
Opposition parties in Borno State have called for an independent investigation into the inclusion of a non-existent ₦4 billion railway project in the state…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented a Certificate of Return to Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, following his victory in Saturday’s governorship…
A member of Nnamdi Kanu’s defence team, Christopher Chidera, has provided an explanation for the removal of lawyer Ifeanyi Ejiofor from the legal team…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has begun the trial of billionaire businessman, Chief Ukatu Afamefuna Mallinson, alongside two others before the Federal…