First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has said she will wear an Akwete wrapper if President Bola Tinubu is re-elected for a second term, praising the traditional fabric for its quali...
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Body says proposed law is unnecessary, targeted at Christians By Olayinka Ajayi LAGOS — The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has urged President Bola Tinubu not to...
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has organised a financial literacy campaign for students in Ebonyi State to enhance their knowl...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles wrapped up preparations for the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Ivorian Ligue 2 side Athlétique Club de Zu...
The appeal comes 13 years after the veteran actress received public support to fund treatment for kidney- and heart-related complications.
The Nigerian naira traded relatively steadily against the United States dollar on Friday, July 10, 2026, across both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) ...
By Henry Oduah
“My own brothers were kidnapped in 2019, and these criminals were demanding at the time about N300 million. And I said, ‘Look, I’m not going to pay a dime.’ If you like, ...
By Popoola Ademola
MultiChoice has formally become a full subsidiary of Canal+, marking a new phase in the evolution of one of Africa’s leading pay television operators. In a stateme...
By Urowayino Jeremiah
By Gabriel Ewepu Nigeria’s solid minerals exports have sustained uptrend rising to N354 billion in 2025, up by 2018 percent from N117.29 billion recorded in 2023. The fig...
By Urowayino Jeremiah
Comedian and writer Gina Yashere has revealed that she pushed back against Hollywood executives who wanted the lead Nigerian character in the hit sitcom Bob Hearts Abisho...
By Ngozi Ibe
The Jos Electricity Distribution (JED) Plc has raised the alarm over the growing incidence of electricity theft in Plateau State. It revealed that about 45 per cent of en...
By Achor Abimaje
The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSO) in Plateau State has rejected the proposed Pension Allowance Bill for former speakers, deputy speakers, principal offic...
By Achor Abimaje
Three persons have been killed after suspected gunmen attacked Torok community in Rim Village of Riyom local government area of Plateau State. It sparked renewed concerns...
By Achor Abimaje
Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, Prof. Salihu Sanusi Avidime, has congratulated Dr Hassan Abdulrahman Ocholi on his appointment as the North Central representati...
By Ibrahim Obansa
A 28-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stealing electrical bulbs and other appliances from a classroom at the Federal University of Education, Pankshin (FUEP),...
By Achor Abimaje
The North Central Development Commission (NCDC) has opened talks with the Solid Minerals Machinery and Equipment Development Institute (SOMMEDI) to transform the region’s...
By Ahmed Tahir Ajobe
The families of the five missing consultants of NELAN Consulting Ltd, who were appointed to supervise the African Development Bank (AfDB)-funded Ring Road project in Ebon...
By Henry Tyohemba
Nigeria’s human rights crisis worsened in June, as the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) received a staggering 326,113 complaints of alleged rights violations...
By Bidon Mibzar
Senator Ali Ndume on Thursday met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, where he called for stronger action to tackle the country’s worsening secur...
By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah
Renowned professor of Political Science and International Relations, Hassan Saliu of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), has emerged the interim president of the Nigeria...
By Abdullahi Olesin
Justice Peter Kekemeke of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Maitama, has remanded the former chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danla...
By Kunle Olasanmi
Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi conceded that France were worthy winners in their FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final encounter. The Atlas Lions fell 2-0 to Didier Descha...
By Adeboye Amosu
Stakeholders have called for the adoption of technology-enabled public hearings in Nigeria. They said digital tools and artificial intelligence (AI) can make the legislat...
By Kunle Olasanmi
The Liberation People’s Party (LPP) has launched its digital membership registration portal to enable it commence full political operations. This followed the Court...
By Achor Abimaje
A public affairs analyst, Dr Ephriam Attah, has urged the federal government to preserve institutional expertise in public finance and ensure anti-corruption efforts are ...
By Helen Onyemowo-Foster
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja has given a suspected commander of Ansaru, an Al-Qaeda-affiliated terrorist group, facing trial for alleged terrorism...
By Kunle Olasanmi
The Benue State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old suspect, Abdullahi Usman of Awe, Nasarawa State, in connection with the killing of a professor of History at Rev...
By Aza Msue
All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Imo State, Chief Charles Orie, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the remarkable achievements of his administrati...
By Emmanuel Mgheahurike
Two per cent of Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) does not sound like much until somebody converts it into naira. At the country’s rebased GDP figure of ...
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