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Queues at Abuja filling stations a local problem, will vanish soon, says NNPC GMD

Petrol queue buster: NNPC releases additional 381.88m litres, cautions against panic-buying

  In continuation of its intervention and petrol queue buster, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd) says it is releasing additional...

Video: Watch Former Pres. Olusegun Obasanjo on the Pitch at a Novelty Match to mark his 85th Birthday

  Former President Olusegun Obasanjo participated in a novelty match at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library’s 5-a-side football pitch in Abeokuta, Ogun State’s...

Renewed hostility against foreigners: Nigerians in South Africa seek President Ramaphosa’s intervention

``I call on President Cyril Ramaphosa to help our community during this trying time so that we may not lose our brothers again...

Russia-Ukraine war: Second batch of Nigerians from Ukraine arrives in Abuja

  The second batch of stranded Nigerians evacuated from Ukraine has arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja. An Air Peace flight carrying the...

Lai Mohammed reacts to Twitter setting up the HQ in Ghana.

Release names of NGOs funded by foreign agents to ‘destabilize’ Nigeria, CSOs dare Lai Mohammed

  A coalition of Civil Society Organisations has dared the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, to release the names of Non-Governmental...

Just In: First batch of stranded Nigerians from Ukraine arrives Nigeria

The first batch of Nigerian evacuees from Ukraine has arrived in Nigeria. According to an update by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM)...

FG blames power outage nationwide on low water level at hydro dams 

In spite of the huge investment in gas-powered electricity generation, the Federal Government has blamed the current unstable power supply across the country...

Hushpuppi: FG approves Abba Kyari’s extradition to U.S.

Barring any hitch, detained Deputy Police Commissioner Abba Kyari may be on his way to the U.S. to face trial as the Federal...

Jealous married man kills girlfriend, commits suicide

A yet-to-be-identified man and a girl have been found dead inside a Sienna bus at Mowe/Ibafo axis of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.   The blue...

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Buhari approves $8.5m for evacuation of stranded Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved $8.5 million for the emergency evacuation of at least 5,000 stranded Nigerians in Ukraine due to the...

Strategic economic collaboration across the Gulf of Guinea, Nigeria signs MoU with Equatorial Guinea to supply gas

    As part of strategic economic collaboration across the Gulf of Guinea, Nigeria has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...

Controversial ASUU payment platform, UTAS, faces another integrity test — Ngige

  Labour and Employment Minister, Dr Chris Ngige, said on Tuesday that the controversial University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS) payment platform preferred...

Quintessential journalist, Olori Janet Afolabi, unveils new book, “The Masters who Trained Me”

  CNN award-winning journalist, Publisher and Queen of Apomu Kingdom in Osun State, Olori Janet Afolabi, has joined the league of authors with...

Just in: After assent, Buhari throws Electoral Act 2022 back at National Assembly for amendment

  Uncomfortable with some sections of the Electoral Act 2022 signed by him last week, President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate to...

As a routine, Pres. Buhari departs Abuja for London for two-week medical checks

  For his routine medical check up, President Muhammadu Buhari is to proceed to London, United Kingdom, for the next two weeks, the...

Insurgency, banditry by-products of shutting down civic space by the authorities, says Akaraiwe (SAN)

    A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Ikeazor Akaraiwe, says one of the root causes of insurgency and banditry is the shutting...