In aggressive offensive operations against terrorism and insurgency, Nigerian Army troops have obliterated yet another terrorist stronghold, successfully rescuing kidnapped students,and seizing a significant cache of arms and ammunition. Troops also eliminated some insurgents, while […]

The recent arrest and detention of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, by the State Security Service (SSS), has triggered a public spat between the federal government and the labour movement. […]

The Defence Headquarters has promised to apprehend the killers of the 17 officers and soldiers, who were on a legitimate duty to guarantee peace and security in the Delta State community, regardless of how long […]

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who in the past has been called a “dear friend” by Vladimir Putin, dealt a blow to the Russian leader when he advocated the return of annexed Crimea to Ukraine. […]

Petroleum marketers, refiners, and depot owners in Nigeria have called for the full deregulation of the downstream oil sector, seeking to end government price controls due to subsidies. The Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria, […]

A Shari’a Court in Kaduna on Wednesday ordered the remand of one Musa Hussaini for some hours to enable him think about how he will be raising money for the upkeep of his four children […]

Zakariyau Bassa, a senior secondary school student in his mid-20s, was shot and killed by bandits in an attack on his community in Bassa, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, on Wednesday morning. The […]

As schools resume nationawide, many families have been lamenting how they would survive with the economic realities. From the East to the West, North to South, no home is left without feeling a bit of […]

BudgIT, the civic-tech non-profit organisation, says the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) in Ibadan, Oyo, got N250 million for solar street lights in some areas of Lagos in the 2024 budget. In a post […]

The Labour Party, LP, Caretaker Committee in Abuja has urged Julius Abure to stop parading himself as the national chairman of the party, saying his tenure expired on June 9. The Secretary, Board of Trustees, […]

The 🇷🇺 Russian military on Tuesday launched massive naval and air drills spanning across both hemispheres and including China in joint maneuvers. The “Ocean-24” exercise spans the Pacific and Arctic Oceans, the Mediterranean, Caspian and […]

The youth wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has said the recent hike in petroleum pump price is as a result of several years of bad administration in the sector, absolving the Minister of State for Petroleum […]

Many Nigerians invested hopes in the Dangote Refinery and thought it would bring stability to Nigeria‘s chaotic petroleum industry. But on the cusp of its coming on stream, it began to be dogged by regulatory and […]

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, has stepped down from his role with immediate effect. In a statement issued by the Presidency on Saturday, Ngelale said he had submitted […]

Computer scientist Chinasa Okolo makes Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people in artificial intelligence Time Magazine has listed renowned Nigerian-American computer scientist Chinasa Okolo among the 100 most influential people in artificial intelligence. The magazine […]

PDP Governorship Candidate Dr. Asue Ighodalo Pays Tribute to Late Chief Anthony Anenih at graveside in Uromi In a solemn and symbolic gesture, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Dr. […]

Why petrol from my refinery looks clearer — Dangote The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has explained why the first sample of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol, from his refinery appears clearer than […]

OPay has announced a new charge on electronic transfers into personal and business accounts in compliance with Federal Inland Revenue Service regulations. Starting September 9, 2024, a one-time fee of N50 will be applied to […]

NNPC Ltd Not the Sole Offtaker; Market Open to Lower Prices from Any Domestic Refinery The attention of the NNPC Ltd has been drawn to a press release by the Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, which […]

Some Nigerian nurses and midwives working in the United Kingdom and the United States have been forced back to Nigeria and left in distress by the abrupt shutdown of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin received a red carpet welcome on Tuesday on a state visit to 🇲🇳 Mongolia. As he stepped out of his limousine in the capital Ulaanbaatar, Putin was greeted by his Mongolian […]

The reconstruction and rehabilitation of Nine Additional schools in Arochukwu LGA of Abia North in Abia State has commenced in earnest as facilitated by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu representing the zone at the National Assembly. […]

The Chairman of the Dangote group, Aliko Dangote, has assured that the 650,000 barrels per day refinery will be able to track Nigeria‘s true fuel consumption. Dangote made this promise while addressing the press during […]

The Nigeria Labour Congress has branded President Bola Tinubu a betrayer following the recent significant hike in fuel prices. In a statement signed by its President, Joe Ajaero, and made available to our correspondent in Abuja […]

The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has expressed his readiness to intervene in the Fulanis crises in the country to provide a permanent solution to the problems. Speaking while receiving the leadership of a Fulani […]

The Nigerian Police Force has declared David Hundeyin, the Editor-in-Chief of West Africa Weekly, wanted in connection with the ongoing prosecution of Isaac Bristol, who is accused of operating the prominent anonymous whistleblower account PIDOM […]