The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) says extreme drought has deepened hunger in the Horn of Africa. This was disclosed in its latest regional situation...
The director and co-founder of BudgIT, Seun Onigbide has criticized the social investment programmes of the federal government, adding that they are not a “ticket out...
Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly killing his stepmother, Mrs.Theresa Okeke, an accountant with NPC, Awka. Ekenedilichukwu Okeke,...
Yasukazu Hamada, Japan’s defence minister, says North Korea has launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) which landed in the country’s waters. Hamada said the weapon, launched...
Rivers state governor, Nyesome Wike, has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for approving the payment of funds owed to states in the Niger Delta since 1999. Wike...
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has called for full deregulation of operations in the country’s downstream petroleum sector ahead of the proposed removal of subsidy...
The results of the recently released Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) report will be used as a policy tool for targeted resource allocation. This is according to...
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has sworn in six new permanent secretaries to fill some vacancies in the leadership of the state civil service. Mr Jamilu...
No fewer than 47 persons died, 180 sustained injuries in 52 different road crashes that occurred from May to October in Sokoto state. Mr Kabiru Yusuf-Nadabo,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said it will appeal the ruling of Justice Charles Agbaza of the Federal Capital. Territory High Court Abuja...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is investigating concerns over suspected AI-generated photographs in its preliminary voters’ register, following public...
The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council has urged Nigerians to reject the African Democratic Congress and its presidential candidate,...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, George Akume, has described the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate,...
Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has ruled out withdrawing from the 2027 presidential...
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) House of Representatives candidate for Surulere I Federal Constituency, Lagos State, Adefolaseye Adebayo, has alleged...
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has said some Nigerians spend as much as...
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared the sum of N2.428 trillion among the Federal Government, 36 states government...
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate fell to 14.63 per cent in September 2026, down from 15.39 per cent in August, as...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it is taking steps to widen stakeholder participation in Internet governance after survey revealed...
Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC, has fixed December 1, 2026, as deadline for mandatory renewal and re-registration of accreditation for insolvency...
Nollywood actress and former beauty queen, Tenia Abraham, is dead. Abraham died of kidney infection on October 13, 2026. She...
Nigerian gospel singer Toluwanisings, whose real name is Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, has died. His death was announced on Wednesday by...
The family of late Ibadan politician Lamidi Adedibu and filmmaker Seun Oloketuyi are at odds over a new biopic, ‘Adedibu:...
Social media activist, VeryDarkMan, has challenged Apostle Arome over his claim that he spent four years and six months in...
Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, has accepted fight challenge from fellow singer, Teniola Apata, popularly known as Teni. Teni had issued...