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Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Nigeria’s First Lady, has appealed to the National Assembly to make direct financial provisions for the Office of the First Lady, citing the absence of budgetary support from the federal…

The Federal Government has dismissed fears over the security situation in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), insisting that Abuja remains safe and secure for both Nigerians and foreigners. This follows a recent…

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry have commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for driving transparency and reform in the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA),…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested several former senior officials of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL)…

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has declared that President Bola Tinubu’s approval has plummeted across the country, declaring that…

The 2023 Lagos State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olajide Adediran has urged the service chiefs to deliver on their duties or be removed by President Bola Tinubu. Speaking during…

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has berated Plateau State Governor, Barrister Caleb Mutfwang, over his comments on killings of some travellers in the state by a mob. Daily Trust reports that a bus carrying 28 Muslim…

The House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise has approved the N1.132 trillion proposed 2025 budget of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The committee approved the proposed budget presented by…

The United States Mission in Nigeria has issued a security alert to Americans in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. In a statement released on Monday, the US Consulate advised American citizens to avoid…

At least three family members were killed while two others were injured in a fresh attack in Te’ebbe community, Miango district, Bassa Local Government Area, Plateau State. The victims, farmers from the same family,…

Gunmen have abducted all passengers on board a commercial bus belonging to the Benue State government, popularly known as Benue Links, along the Eke axis of Okpokwu Local Government Area. Witnesses said the Benue…

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has increased prices of fuel from N910 to N945 in Abuja. It also adjusted its petrol pump price from N870 to N915 per litre at several of its Lagos retail outlets.…

The Presidency has reacted to claims by a former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, that President Bola Tinubu was among those that supported the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, by the then head of…

The Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, has suspended his Special Adviser on Documentation, Research and Planning, Mkor Aondona, who was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for alleged…

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has planned a stakeholders’ parley with party leaders and candidates ahead of the July 12 Local Government Elections in the state. The state All Progressives Congress…

Sule Lamido, former governor of Jigawa, says he is willing to join “any arrangement” to oust President Bola Tinubu from office in 2027.  Lamido spoke in an interview on Arise TV on Saturday. On Friday, a coalition of…

A tragic accident occurred in Lagos on Sunday when a 40-feet container fell on a commercial mini bus, resulting in the loss of one life. Three persons also suffered varying degrees of injuries. According to…

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede has attributed the wave of violent killings in Benue to ‘foreign mercenaries’, suggesting the attackers are not Nigerians. Oluyede stated this on Saturday…

Former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu was among those who supported the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election. Lamido made the claim during an interview on…

Justice E.G. Umokoro of the Bayelsa State High Court was on Saturday abducted by unknown gunmen in Yenagoa, the state capital. He was reportedly kidnapped at about 7:00 pm in front of a popular eatery located in the…

President Bola Tinubu is considering Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso as a potential running mate for the 2027 presidential election, sparking speculation about a possible replacement for Vice President Kashim Shettima. Credible…

Fred Smith, the founder and executive chairman of FedEx Corporation, has passed away, News.Az reports citing the WREG Memphis. Smith died on Saturday, sources confirmed to WREG. He was 80…

The father and younger brother of the groom were among the wedding travelers who were murdered in Plateau State, on Friday. Daily Trust had reported how 31 persons traveling in an 18-seater Bus, belonging to Ahmadu…

The Chief Corporate Communications Officer (CCCO) for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Femi Soneye.  In a statement, he said the decision is to allow him devote more time to his family and attend…