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Accepting Tinubu’s ministerial offer, Wike has confirmed his exit from PDP — Chieftain

A stalwart and former presidential aspirant of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Dr. Ugochukwu Williams, has described the acceptance of ministerial appointment by...

FG denies raising fees in federal varsities, says tuition is free

The Presidency on Wednesday clarified the recent increment of fees by federal universities, saying tuition is still free in tertiary institutions. It, however,...

Just in: CBN raises interest rate to 18.75 percent

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday increased the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 18.75 per cent from 18.5...

Just in: Emefiele granted N20m bail

Suspended CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, was on Tuesday granted bail by a Federal High Court in Lagos in the sum of N20 million....

House of Reps rolls out legislative action plan to boost Nigeria’s economy

The leadership of the 10th House of Representatives has unveiled a programme of action aimed at boosting the agricultural sector, create jobs, and...

African teams record zero-win in first round of ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup

African teams have recorded no victory in the first round of the ongoing Australia and New Zealand FIFA Women’s World Cup. Africa has...

Herbalist reputed for magical fetishes, demystified, kidnapped like chicken

“Police said they have launched an aggressive manhunt for the kidnappers who carried out the dastardly act” In spite of his fetish to...

Tinubu to military: It’s time to retool, re-strategize to tackle terrorism

President Bola Tinubu on Friday threw the challenge to military authorities in Nigeria and the countries in the Lake Chad region to reform...

I’m disappointed, Canada coach Priestman, reacts to stalemate with Nigeria’s Super Falcons

Nine women Super Falcons stunned Olympic Champions Canada in their World Cup Opening game in the ongoing FIFA Women’s World World Cup in...

Update: Ex-Minister Oduah, eight others docked for alleged laundering of N7.9bn

A former Aviation Minister, Sen. Stella Oduah, was finally on Friday arraigned in court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after...

Cooking gas price set to crash as NNPCL partners UTMOL

“The collaborative initiative will result in the creation of 3,000 direct employment and an additional 4,000 indirect employment” In its bid to make...

Market price: NNPCL not responsible for sudden raise in petrol pump price — Kyari

The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr Mele Kyari, said on Tuesday that the increase in...

Petrol pump price moves up to N617

Oil marketers on Tuesday increased petrol pump price shockingly from N537 per litre to N617 per litre, showing an additional N80 hike. The...

Nigerian Army busts Ghanaian, truck driver, impounds truck load of smuggled ammunition from Mali in Ogun

The troops of 192 Battalion of the Nigerian Army, operating in 81 Division area have intercepted a truck loaded with smuggled ammunition from...

APC National Chairman, Sen. Adamu, has resigned — Nze Duru, Deputy National Organising Secretary, confirms

“Our party’s constitution has provided adequately for a transition process in the leadership of the party. The Deputy National Chairman, North, will assume...

Over 25m “hungry Nigerians” to get reprieve as Ukraine builds grain terminal in Lekki, Lagos

Less than 24 hours after President Bola Tinubu declared state of emergency on the nation’s food sector, Ukrainian Ministry of Agrarian Policy and...