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Video: Gov Okpebholo stumbles over ₦605 billion budget pronunciation

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, found himself in an...

NSCDC official sentenced to seven years for employment fraud

An officer of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, identified...

Reps propose 90-day grace period for tinted glass ban enforcement

The House of Representatives has directed the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command to immediately suspend the enforcement of the tinted glass ban within Abuja. Reports...

Peter Obi: Nigeria is notorious for human rights abuses

Peter Obi, the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has expressed his condemnation of Nigeria’s alarming rate of human rights abuses, calling attention to the...

Wale Edun: Tinubu fostered an investor-friendly environment

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has expressed strong commendation for President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies, stating that...

FG assures Nigerians of strong food security despite challenges

The Federal Government has reassured Nigerians of its commitment to achieving...

Tinubu congratulates Ghana's President-Elect, Dramani Mahama

President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Ghana’s President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, following his victory in the country’s December 7 general...

Nigeria Customs honors Olanike Balogun as its first female pilot

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has celebrated Olanike Nafisat Balogun for making history as its first female pilot, marking a significant achievement in the organization's history....

NDLEA arrests engineer and confiscates 1,323kg of cannabis

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have made a significant arrest involving a suspected drug trafficker, Egwu Phillip Inya, a 42-year-old building...

Fresh details emerge on police sealing Emir Sanusi’s palace

Fresh insights have surfaced regarding the sealing of the palace entrance of the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, by security operatives last Friday. The sealing,...

Afenifere speaks to Nigerians before Farotimi-Babalola protest

The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and political group, Afenifere, has addressed Nigerians, urging them to remain calm and allow the judiciary to handle the ongoing criminal defamation case...

NAFDAC Warns Bakeries: Saccharin and Bromate Banned in Bread Production

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reiterated its commitment to ensuring public safety by issuing a stern warning to all bakeries across the...

FG announces National Youth Conference schedule

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has officially announced that the much-anticipated National Youth Conference is scheduled to hold in February 2025. This...

Lawmakers urge Tinubu to cap ministers at 37

The House of Representatives Committee on Constitutional Review has begun deliberations on a proposal to amend the 1999 Constitution to impose a limit on the number of ministers the president...

Police arrest ATM fraud ring in Yobe, seize 48 cards

The Yobe State Police Command has made significant progress in tackling ATM fraud in the region by successfully dismantling a criminal network responsible for defrauding...

Northern senators are divided over controversial tax reform bills

The ongoing debate over the tax reform bills currently before the National Assembly has caused a division among northern senators, with some now voicing support for the proposals...

PDP expels Ugochinyere over indiscipline

Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, the member representing Ideato North/Ideato South Federal Constituency of Imo State and spokesman for the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), has been...

Why the Naira is surging against the Dollar

The Nigerian Naira made a significant rebound in both the official and parallel foreign exchange...

Tinubu approves ₦250bn AfCFTA readiness fund

President Bola Tinubu has taken a bold step in advancing Nigeria's economic position within the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) by approving a significant ₦250...

Tinubu government to train 40,000 youths in digital skills, state slots revealed

President Bola Tinubu’s administration has unveiled plans to train approximately 40,000 Nigerians in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and digital skills under...