6 influential APC governors appointed as zonal coordinators

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated six Governors as zonal coordinators nationwide. The National Chairman of the ruling party, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, inaugurated the state chief executives on Wednesday at... Read more »

Community mourns as gunmen kill six Nasarawa farmers over land dispute

Collins Agwam A total of six farmers of the Tiv extraction have been reportedly killed by yet to be identified gunmen in the Kadarko Community of Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa... Read more »

Data consumption hits 721,522 terabytes January 2024 – NCC

By Justice Okamgba Data consumption reached 721,522 terabytes, the highest monthly consumption ever recorded, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission. Data obtained on Tuesday from the regulator’s website showed that this record surpassed... Read more »

Hospital shuns Sanwo-Olu’s directive, detains mother over delivery bill

By Uthman Salami A woman identified as Elizabeth Davis, who lost her baby just after delivering prematurely at the Ajeromi General Hospital in the Ajegunle Area of Lagos State, has been detained by... Read more »

Guinea-Bissau former president’s son jailed in US

Agency Report The son of a former president of Guinea-Bissau was sentenced to more than six and a half years in prison for involvement in a transnational heroin trafficking conspiracy, the US... Read more »

Nigeria’s public debt stock increases to N97.34trn in Q4 2023 – NBS

Nigeria’s public debt stock increased from N87.91 trillion (114.35 billion dollars ) in the third quarter of 2023 to N97.34 trillion (108.23 billion dollars) in the fourth quarter of 2023. The National... Read more »

Reps begin investigation into alleged certificate racketeering by MDAs

The House of Representatives has begun investigation into alleged certificate racketeering by some officials of Federal Government Ministries, Departments, and Agencies involved in alleged certificate racketeering with Nigerian students. Rep. Abubakar Fulata,... Read more »

Budget Padding: Case of ‘chop make I chop’ — Sen. Melaye

***Insist NAS deliberately turned blind eye to money budgeted for imaginary projects By Olayinka Ajayi  The former representative of Kogi West in the Red Chamber of the Nation’s Assembly, Senator Dino Melaye,... Read more »

Fubara receives Wike’s ally, says I won’t be a dictator

By Dennis Naku Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, on Tuesday, said his administration would collaborate and continue to consult widely in order to liberate the state and foster peace. The governor said... Read more »

NFIU uncovers IPOB’s UK, US cells, $160,000 payments

By Abiodun Sanusi The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has uncovered 27 cells belonging to the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra in 22 countries across the globe, including the United State of America and the... Read more »