The House of Representatives was thrown into a rowdy session on Wednesday as lawmakers debated a motion on the poor implementation of the budget and delays in the release of funds to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). The motion, sponsored ...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed that both the standard ₦100 banknote and the commemorative ₦100 banknote remain legal tender and must be accepted for all transactions across the country. The clarification was contained in a statement issued ...
Gunmen have abducted three students of the Federal University of Lafia in Nasarawa State, while police operatives have rescued one of the victims during an ongoing search-and-rescue operation. The Nasarawa State Police Command confirmed the incident in a statement issued ...
Peter Obi, the presidential hopeful for the Nigeria Democratic Congress in the upcoming 2027 elections, has raised the alarm over his safety and the systematic frustration of his businesses, claiming he “might not even be alive” to contest the next ...
The father of Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, the promoter of the alleged Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), has recounted how security operatives allegedly stormed his residence, searched his home and later took him to a police station while searching for ...
ABUJA — The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Tuesday accused former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, of abusing a court-approved medical visit while in its custody. The Commission said it would draw the ...
The minister of works, David Umahi, on Tuesday dismissed suggestions that Peter Obi poses a political threat to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying the former Anambra State governor ‘can’t even face’ him, let alone the president, as political manoeuvring ahead ...
The Senate on Tuesday rejected calls to nationalise South African-owned businesses, including MTN and DStv, in retaliation for the ongoing xenophobic attacks on Nigerians, even as it strongly condemned the violence and urged the Federal Government to intensify diplomatic efforts ...
The Federal Government has suspended the enforcement of new regulations affecting internet platforms, online intermediaries and other cross-cutting digital economy issues pending the completion of a national policy review. The directive was contained in a statement issued by the ...
Nigerian singer Portable has defended remarks recently made by Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, saying many people misunderstood the message she intended to convey about dignity in labour and humble beginnings. Speaking during the Honest Bunch podcast, the controversial ...