Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday unveiled a proposed 2024 budget of 2.2 trillion naira ($5.2 billion) focused on cushioning economic pressures facing Nigeria’s largest city. Dubbed...

Intrigue and drama enveloped the Rivers State Assembly on Wednesday when the complex was suddenly demolished in the middle of an ongoing political crisis. The demolition was led by the state government,...

Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu will go on medical leave starting Wednesday to continue treatment, according to a statement from his spokesperson Richard Olatunde. During Akeredolu’s absence,...

Victor Osimhen was crowned the 2023 CAF African Player of the Year last night, becoming the first Nigerian player to win the honor since Nwankwo Kanu in 1999. The Napoli striker claimed the prestigious...

In a new circular issued today, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed the suspension of processing fees levied on sizable cash deposits to bank accounts. This surprise policy reversal was announced...

In a shocking turn of events, 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) earlier today. According...

In its efforts to further boost natural gas utilization in the country and enhance Nigeria’s gas revenue NNPC Ltd has signed two major agreements to deliver LNG to the domestic gas market and the international...

In an attempt to revive a blocked deportation policy, British Home Secretary James Cleverly signed a new treaty with Rwanda on Tuesday. The agreement aims to enable the controversial plan of sending some...

In a case of mistaken identity, the Nigerian Army bombed a Maulud event in Kurmin Biri village Sunday night, apparently mistaking the gathering for a bandits’ camp. The bombing killed at least 85...

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced a series of steps on Monday intended to reduce the country’s soaring immigration rates. Describing the plan as “radical action,” Sunak said the...

As conversations on finding sustainable solutions for a decarbonized energy future continue to hold globally, the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), NNPC Ltd., Mr. Mele Kyari has said the African Continent...

The federal government on Thursday indicated that a revised national minimum wage regime will take effect starting April 1st, 2024. Information Minister Idris Mohammed disclosed that the current N30,000...

Israel launched new airstrikes across Gaza early Friday after Palestinian militants fired rockets toward Israel, shattering a tenuous ceasefire that had held for the past week. Loud explosions rocked Gaza...

The Lagos state government remains undeterred in its bid to reclaim drainage rights of way despite criticism over the move. Environment Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab reaffirmed authorities will enforce the...

President Bola Tinubu presented the administration’s 2024 budget proposal to a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday. Dubbed the “Budget of Renewed Hope”, Tinubu outlined...

Seplat Energy Plc, a leading Nigerian independent energy company has won the Social Impact & Sustainability Awards (SISA)’s CSR Award for Education Empowerment organized by CSR Reporters. CSR...

The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Malam Mele Kyari, expresses gratitude to Stakeholders and Nigerians for their enthusiasm regarding his reappointment...

In a key ruling on Wednesday, the Supreme Court granted the federal government’s request to extend the lifespan of the old N200, N500 and N1000 banknotes that were recently redesigned. A seven-member...

The Court of Appeal on Tuesday in Abuja overturned the election of Nasarawa State House of Assembly Speaker Ibrahim Balarabe on Tuesday. The appellate court ruled that Ibrahim Abdullahi Sa’ad of...

In a landmark judgment delivered on Friday evening, the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja upheld the election of Nasir Idris as the Governor of Kebbi State. The court’s decision effectively dismissed...