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Just in: After 68 days on the road, Pelumi Nubi, solo London-Lagos driver, arrives

Nigerian-British citizen Pelumi Nubi, a 28-year-old travel content creator who embarked on a solo drive from London to Lagos, has arrived in the...

Police raid criminals’ hideouts in FCT, arrest 85 suspects, recover weapons, foreign currencies, motorcycles

In a streak of coordinated raid exercises between March 31 and April 4, 2024, the FCT Police Command operatives stormed some identified black...

New Tariff: Refund overbilled customers before April 11, NERC orders DisCos

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has mandated that electricity distribution companies (DisCos) compensate customers who received incorrect bills under the new tariff....

FG, CBN, NISS plan new national ID card with payment, social services features

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced that it will soon introduce an enhanced National Identity card that includes payment capabilities and...

Tinubu lauds Obazee, CBN Special Investigator, as he concludes assignment

Mr. Jim Obazee, the Special Investigator of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and other related entities has received presidential commendation for a...

Sports Minister collaborates with NNPCL to promote national health, wellness

Sen. John Enoh, the Minister of Sports Development, says increased involvement in sports has become expedient to enhance individual health and fitness. He...

FG appoints management team for Nigeria Education Loans Fund

The Nigeria Education Loans Fund, an initiative of President Bola Tinubu took off on Friday with the appointments of the management team. Mr....

Tinubu appoints Nwagba as CEO of Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation

In keeping with his dedicated efforts to ensure financial inclusion and economic prosperity for the majority of Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu has approved...

Scores killed as gunmen attack Kogi community, the second in two months

Gunmen suspected to be Fulani militia have reportedly killed scores of people in a recent attack on Agojeju-Odo, a community in the Omala...

Updated: Bobrisky arraigned, enters guilty plea

Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, appeared in court in Lagos on Friday, facing four charges related to naira abuse and money laundering....

Electricity tariff hike burdensome amid current high cost of living – Reps minority caucus

The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has labeled the hike in tariffs by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) as insensitive...

Just in: Alleged money laundering: Bobrisky arrives in Lagos court for arraignment

Famous cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, has arrived at the Federal High Court in Lagos for arraignment on money laundering and naira abuse...

Tinubu to OPS: I have no excuses to underperform, I campaigned for the job

President Bola Tinubu has assured the Nigeria Business Community of government support to improve the ease of doing business, reaffirming that his administration...

Dollar gratification: Kano Govt files fresh eight-count charge against ex-Gov. Ganduje, wife, six others

The Kano State Government has slammed a fresh suit against the immediate past governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, his wife, Hafsat...

Nigeria’s Sen. Barau emerges acting Speaker of ECOWAS Parliament

Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin emerged on Thursday in Abuja as acting Speaker of the sixth legislature of the Parliament of the Economic...

Tinubu calls for direct elections into ECOWAS parliament

President Bola Tinubu, at the swearing-in of 97 members into the parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), called for...