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Ahead of Buhari’s visit to Kano on Monday, security agents placed on red alert

As President Muhammadu Buhari pays a two-day visit to Kano State today, security has been beefed up in the state especially Kano...

Just in: Reps in standoff with Buhari, Emefiele over Feb.10 naira swap extension, threaten Emefiele

The extension of the old Naira notes swap until February 10 has been rejected by the Ad-hoc Committee on New Naira Re-Design...

Two Nigerians busted in $500,000 racket scheme in Canada

Two Nigerians — Gbemisola Akinrinade and Adebowale Adiatu — have been arrested in Canada for allegedly enriching themselves with the proceeds from...

Tragedy in Lagos as container falls off, flattens passenger bus, 9 fatalities recorded

A traffic accident was recorded on Sunday in Lagos as a container-laden articulated vehicle fell on a commercial bus at Ojuelegba on...

Djokovic wins 10th Australian Open title at Rod Laver Arena

A year after being deported for being unvaccinated for COVID-19, Novak Djokovic returns roaring really hard at Melbourne, as he triumphed over...

Surulere shooting: Lagos Gov. Sanwo-Olu withdraws from debate with candidate of party involved

The Lagos State Government has condemned the broad daylight shooting witnessed in the Surulere axis of Lagos on Saturday and vowed that...

Old Naira notes: Buhari, CBN back down on Jan. 31 deadline, extend it till Feb.10

The nation’s Apex Bank, the Central Bank, has extended the deadline for the mopping up of old Naira notes from circulation earlier...

Ganduje to Buhari: Don’t come to Kano now, l will come, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari and APC Kano Governor Abdullahi Ganduje appear to be on warpath as Kano State Government has requested the Presidency...

Just in: PVC collection: INEC bows to pressure, extends deadline to Feb. 5

Bowing to pressure and calls by well-meaning Nigerians, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the collection of...

I make more money in one night than you would make in 6 months, Yhemo Lee replies Carter Efe, other skitmakers

Nigerian nightlife king and entertainer, YhemoLee, has replied popular skit maker, Carter Efe, who chided him for boasting that he makes more...

Buhari says old currency notes swap targeted at cash hoarders not businesses

President Muhammadu Buhari said on Saturday that the federal government will ensure that citizens’ businesses are “unharmed” and that no disruption is...

Chuddy K said he never knew a day like this would come when he would mourn his lovely wife so early.

  Nigerian singer and songwriter, Chukwudi Ken Agali, also known as Chuddy K, has lost his wife, Rachael to cancer. The singer,...

Tragedy as another DPO slumps, dies in office two weeks after Lagos DPO exits

Barely two weeks after a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) died in Lagos, SP Abubakar Musa, the DPO of Jahun Local Government Area...

New naira notes: FCT POS operators make brisk businesses, increase charges on transactions

As the deadline of January 31 draws nearer for old Naira notes to be deposited in banks across the country and the...

Vice-President Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, honoured with U.l alumni award

The University of Ibadan Alumni group’s 2022 Special Recognition Award has been bestowed on the Senior Special Assistant to the President on...

Osun tribunal’s verdict: INEC’s counsel, Prof. Ananaba disagrees with ruling, says it’s a split decision

"INEC lawyer urged the people of Osun to remain calm, assuring them that all the legal options would be explored to get...