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Tinubu swears in two NPC commissioners
President Bola Tinubu has appointed two more commissioners to the National Population Commission. Before the Federal Executive Council meeting began on Monday in...
Presidency breaks silence on Rivers political crisis, says will be neutral but Rivers govt. must function
As the political crisis in Rivers State rages, President Bola Tinubu says he will not side with the parties involved, including the Minister...
Breaking: Rivers High Court Restrains Amaewhule, 24 Others From Parading Themselves As Lawmakers
The Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt issued an interim injunction restraining the pro-Wike Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Martin...
Prince Harry, wife arrive in Nigeria, pledge to promote Invictus Games
Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, have arrived in Nigeria for a three-day official tour. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex touched...
Breaking: Davido retires from music
David Adeleke, a.k.a. Davido, an award-winning Afrobeats sensation and master of the art, is calling it quits with his first love—music. Davido said...
Reps ask CBN to suspend implementation of 0.5% cybercrime levy
The House of Representatives, during Thursday’s plenary session, has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to halt the implementation of the 0.5...
Breaking: Ex-Aviation Minister Sirika, daughter, two others arraigned, granted N400m bail
A Federal Capital Territory High Court on Thursday granted Hadi Sirika, former aviation minister, her daughter, and two others bail in the sum...
Binance’s false bribery claim diversionary, says Information Minister
The Federal Government says it is aware of attempts by Binance to launder its impaired image as an organisation that does not play...
Breaking: Presidential aircraft’s technical fault forces VP Shettima to abort U.S. trip – spokesman
A technical fault in the presidential aircraft forced Vice President Kashim Shettima to make a detour on Monday, canceling his scheduled trip to...
Just In: FG not considering US-France military base in Nigeria, it’s false – Information Minister
The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to disregard the misinformation that the U.S. and French have proposed to relocate their military bases from...
Nigerian woman, Prof. Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua, emerges world’s first black woman Ph.D. holder in Cybernetics
Prof. Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua, who dreamed about creating programs and technologies that will impact the world positively, has become the first black woman in...
FG Unbundles Transmission Company of Nigeria
The Federal Government has announced the unbundling of the Transition Company of Nigeria (TCN) into two separate entities. The entities are Nigerian Independent...
Nursing mother, her three-month-old baby, six others roasted in a Delta petrol tanker fire
In a desperate attempt to save her trapped three-month-old baby, a nursing mother lost her life in a petrol tanker fire on Friday...
Tinubu’s policies have salvaged Nigeria’s economy, money market, says VP Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that President Bola Tinubu’s policies have helped to revive the nation’s economy and salvage the money market....
Workers’ Day: Pres. Tinubu lauds workers’ fidelity to nation’s peace, development
President Bola Tinubu has praised Nigerian workers for their fidelity to the country’s peace, progress, and development, as evidenced by their tireless efforts...
May Day: FG approves salary increase for civil servants
Ahead of Workers Day on May 1, the Federal Government has approved a 25 percent and 35 percent salary increase for civil servants...
