President Bola Tinubu has approved a new minimum wage of N70,000 for Nigerian workers, with a commitment to review the national minimum wage law every three years. This development comes after a meeting...

President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the Senate’s consideration and approval for the injection of N6.2 trillion into the existing N27.5 trillion 2024 budget. This proposal was read at the...

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Didi Esther Walson-Jack as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, effective August 14, 2024. This announcement was made on Wednesday by Presidential spokesman...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised Nigeria’s real GDP growth projection for 2024 downward from 3.3% to 3.1%. This adjustment, revealed in the IMF’s latest global economic outlook report...

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday nullified the impeachment of Phillip Shuaibu as the Deputy Governor of Edo State. The court ordered Shuaibu’s immediate reinstatement,...

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has formally requested the resignation of Chief Whip, Senator Ali Ndume (APC, Borno South), urging him to join either the Peoples...

President Paul Kagame has won 99% of the vote in provisional results from Monday’s presidential election in Rwanda, electoral authorities said, an outcome that was widely expected as the country’s...

Ekene Abubakar Adams, a 39-year-old member of the House of Representatives representing Kaduna under the Labour Party (LP), passed away early Tuesday, announced House spokesman Akin Rotimi Jr. Adams, known...

The Federal Government has announced the distribution of 20 trucks of rice to each of the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, as part of its efforts to alleviate the economic...

The United Arab Emirates government has lifted visa restrictions on Nigerian passport holders, effective immediately. This announcement was made by the Minister of Information and National Orientation,...

A Kano State High Court has issued a perpetual injunction restraining the 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado-Bayero, and four other dethroned emirs of Bichi, Rano, Gaya, and Karaye from parading themselves...

Spain secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over England in the Euro 2024 final in Berlin, thanks to a late goal by Mikel Oyarzabal in the 86th minute. This triumph marks Spain’s record fourth European...

Lionel Messi was forced off with a right ankle injury during Argentina’s 1-0 Copa América final win against Colombia at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday. Lautaro Martinez secured the victory...

Federal authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday as an assassination attempt on former President Donald J. Trump. The incident resulted in...

An Israeli airstrike killed at least 90 Palestinians in a designated humanitarian zone in Gaza on Saturday, according to the enclave’s health ministry. The strike targeted Hamas military chief Mohammed...

President Bola Tinubu has announced the renaming of the National Arts Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos, to honor Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka. This announcement comes as part of the celebrations marking...

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has officially presented the staff of office to Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin, marking his ascension as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The elaborate ceremony took...

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, in Kuje prison pending the consideration of his bail application. Justice James Omotosho issued the order...

The Supreme Court has granted financial autonomy to the 774 local government councils in Nigeria, declaring that governors cannot dissolve democratically elected Local Government (LG) councils. This landmark...

The Israeli military has issued an urgent directive for all residents of Gaza City to evacuate southward to the central Gaza Strip amid escalating military operations in the region. Leaflets dropped by...