Kogi’s Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello Denied Bail Over Alleged N110 Billion Fraud
The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has denied bail to Yahaya Bello, the immediate past Governor of Kogi…
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Senate Advances Investments and Securities Bill 2024 to Boost Nigeria’s Capital Market
Nigeria’s Senate has taken a significant step toward transforming the country’s capital market by advancing the Investments and Securities Bill…
Human Rights Advocate Dele Farotimi Arrested in Defamation Case, Sparks Outcry
In a development stirring nationwide reactions, the Ekiti State Police Command confirmed the arrest of Dele Farotimi, a well-known human…
Senate Halts Tax Reform Over Widespread Criticism and Controversies
The Senate has temporarily stopped deliberating on the tax reform bills sent by President Bola Tinubu following mounting criticism and…
Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede Confirmed as Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff
The Nigerian Senate, during a plenary session on Tuesday, confirmed the appointment of Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede as the substantive Chief…
Nigerian Police Set for Major Reforms with New Training Programs in 2025
The Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, has announced a series of mandatory training programs aimed at improving…
Peter Obi Urges Transparency and Public Involvement in Tax Reforms
Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government to ensure transparency and public involvement…
Ex-Lawmaker Dr. Joseph Kigbu Kidnapped by Bandits in Deadly Highway Attack
Former House of Representatives member Hon. Dr. Joseph Haruna Kigbu was kidnapped yesterday evening by suspected bandits in a violent…
Mayor Yemi Mobolade Caught in Controversy Over Fake Hate Crime
Mayor Yemi Mobolade of Colorado Springs is under heavy pressure to explain his connection to Derrick Bernard, a man accused…
President Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment to ECOWAS Stability and African Peace
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to stabilizing the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and fostering peace…
Governor Mbah Congratulates Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on WTO Reappointment
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has congratulated Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her reappointment as the Director-General of the World…
Nigeria Police Deny Viral Video Linking Officers to Fuel Theft from Tanker Crash
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has refuted a viral video that allegedly shows officers siphoning fuel from an overturned tanker.…
PHRC and Tanker Drivers Clash Over Refinery Loading Issues
The Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) and Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) are currently at odds over alleged inefficiencies in loading…
Senate Screens Army Chief Oluyede, Confirmation Likely Today
The Senate has conducted a closed-door screening of the acting Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, ahead of…
Yahaya Bello Faces Trial Over Alleged N110 Billion Fraud
Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, who led the state from 2016 to 2024, appeared in court on Wednesday, facing…
Nigeria’s Call for Transparency and Unity in Africa’s Resource Sector
Nigeria has called for stronger governance, transparency, and collaboration among African leaders and industries to turn the continent’s vast resource…
Big Tax Changes for Nigerians: What You Need to Know Now
In a move set to shake up Nigeria’s tax system, the Senate is poised to pass four major tax reform…
Obasanjo Praises Governor Adeleke’s Performance, Urges Focus on Yoruba Progress
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has commended Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke for his developmental strides, urging him to disregard the…
Court Dismisses Suit to Prevent EFCC from Arresting Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu
The Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a lawsuit aimed at restraining the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello Pleads Not Guilty to N110 Billion Fraud Charges
Alhaji Yahaya Bello, the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to a 16-count charge brought…
Food Prices Soar: NBS Highlights Significant Increases Across Staples in October
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported a dramatic increase in the prices of essential food items, including beans,…
Sanwo-Olu Suspends Media Aide Over Controversial Tweet
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has suspended his Senior Special Assistant on Print Media, Wale Ajetunmobi, following a controversial…
Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello Meets EFCC Again Over Alleged Fund Misappropriation
Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of Kogi State, appeared at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) office on…
200,000 Repentant Terrorists Surrender in Northeast Nigeria
The Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has revealed a significant milestone in Nigeria’s fight against insurgency: approximately…
Tinubu Restructures Presidency’s Media Team for Better Communication
President Bola Tinubu has revamped the media and communications structure of the State House to enhance how the federal government…
IMF Offers Survival Guide for Economic Reforms in Nigeria and Africa
As countries like Nigeria, Ghana, Ethiopia, and Kenya grapple with the effects of sweeping economic reforms, the International Monetary Fund…
Labour Demands Tinubu Reverses Naira Policy and Energy Costs to Alleviate Hardship
Organised Labour, under the National Union of Shop and Distributive Employees (NUSDE), has called on President Bola Tinubu to reverse…
Tinubu Arrives in Brazil for Big G20 Summit on Global Issues
President Bola Tinubu has touched down in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to take part in the 19th Heads of State…
Tinubu’s Economic Vision Progresses: Reforms Drive Growth Amid Challenges
President Bola Tinubu remains steadfast in his vision to strengthen Nigeria’s economy through transformative policies aimed at long-term growth. Addressing…
Nigerian Government Warns New Terror Group Lakurawa, Vows Strong Response
In a forceful statement, Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, warned the recently emerged terror group, Lakurawa, against…