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EFCC Chairman sets up panel to investigate officers who assaulted female hotel staff

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has formed a disciplinary panel to investigate two officers accused of assaulting a woman during a raid...

‘North under Buhari was worse’ – Lukman exonerates Tinubu

Salihu Lukman, the former National Vice Chairman (North West) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has criticized the current state of political affairs in...

Rep wants Nigerians to treat cholera as seriously as Covid-19 amid 53 deaths

The Federal Government of Nigeria has activated the National Emergency Operation Centre in response to a significant rise in cholera cases across 31 states....

BBNaija’s Daniella breaks her silence after escaping kidnapping attempt

Daniella Peters Reassures Fans After Surviving Kidnapping Attempt Big Brother Naija star Daniella Peters has reassured her fans of her safety after surviving a kidnapping...

Zero chills! Kenyans force Nigerian actress Destiny Etiko to clarify post & offer apology

### Destiny Etiko Responds to Kenyan Criticism Over Social Media Post Nigerian actress Destiny Etiko recently found herself at the center of a social media...

FG approves disbursement of ₦12.9bn for basic health care across the country

### Key Developments and Funding of the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the disbursement of ₦12.9 billion...

You defended election riggers – Wike tackles Ozekhome, Sani on democratic gains

Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), recently criticized lawyer and human rights activist Mike Ozekhome (SAN) and former Senator Shehu...

PDP believes it’ll be difficult for APC to win Edo, Ondo governorship polls

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed strong confidence in its chances of winning the upcoming governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states. Acting...

Southern Governors want states to decide minimum wage, here’s what this means

The debate over the minimum wage in Nigeria has been intensifying, with the Southern Governors advocating for the decentralization of minimum wage negotiations to...

Trump literally murdered Biden in 90 min’ – FFK on US presidential debate

Femi Fani-Kayode, Nigeria's former minister of aviation and a vocal commentator on American politics, recently expressed strong opinions about President Joe Biden and the...

El-Rufai takes Kaduna Assembly to court over ₦432bn probe report

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has initiated legal proceedings against the Kaduna State House of Assembly, disputing allegations that his eight-year tenure embezzled...

Anambra 2025: APC chieftain reacts to scramble over zoning principle

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pope Amaefuna, has expressed concerns about the internal and strategic challenges the party faces regarding the...

Kogi Gov’s wife builds rehabilition centre to rescue drug addicts from destruction

The wife of the Kogi State Governor, Hajiya Safinat Ododo, has announced plans to build a rehabilitation center for drug addicts in the state....

What happens next after Ruto directs complete withdrawal of Finance Bill 2024

In a significant move, President William Ruto has declined to ratify the controversial Finance Bill 2024 amidst widespread public pressure and violent protests. The...

Fire guts section of $19bn Dangote Refinery

A section of the Dangote Refinery in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State caught fire following an explosion on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. The...

Lawmakers demand arrest of NCAT director over sale of $1.2m helicopter

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Assets has initiated a serious investigation into the unauthorized sale of two helicopters belonging to the Nigeria...

Lupita Nyong’o joins the movement against Finance Bill

Lupita Nyong'o, the acclaimed Kenyan actress, recently voiced her support for the youth of Kenya amidst protests against the Finance Bill 2024. Here are...

2.6 million die yearly from alcohol and drug abuse in low-income countries

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a comprehensive report highlighting the global impact of alcohol and drug use disorders, revealing alarming statistics and...

Anambra Police officer wanted for extorting ₦810,000 from young businessman

The Police Command in Anambra State has launched an investigation into an alleged case of extortion involving one of its officers, who reportedly extorted...

FG releases ₦300bn for repairs of 330 roads, bridges

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved significant upscale cost variations for various ongoing road and bridge projects across Nigeria. Here are the key...

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