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The Federal Government has said it spends N200bn to subsidise electricity monthly. According to the government, this amount benefits the wealthiest 25 per cent of Nigerians rather than those who truly need…

The Ogun State Police Command on Monday invited and interrogated the Olorile of Orile-Ifo, Oba Abdulsemiu Ogunjobi, for assaulting a 73-year-old chief, Areola Abraham. This is just as the state government slammed a…

Former governor of Oyo State and the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, on Monday, demanded a public apology from former Osun State governor, Chief Bisi Akande, over a narrative on the murder of…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned Olu Agunloye, the former minister of power and steel, before a federal capital territory (FCT) high court in the Apo area of Abuja. Agunloye was…

The Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, February 3, 2025, arraigned 42 foreign nationals before separate Federal High Courts in Ikoyi, Lagos, over alleged…

The Federal Government has issued a warning to Nigerians to avoid travelling to Uganda ans some other countries with confirmed cases of Ebola virus disease. Confirming the outbreak of the disease in Uganda,…

Following various reports that that Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has been ordered go proceed on retirement, the Police Service Commission has issued a statement. The spokesperson for the commission,…

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a N4.8 billion funding package to sustain HIV treatment programs across…

Following the high cost of living and building materials across the country, renting houses in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city has become almost impossible for salary earners. In the past, self-contain apartments also…

President Bola Tinubu has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a suit seeking to compel the National Assembly to initiate impeachment proceedings against…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its planned nationwide protest against the 50% increase in telecommunications tariffs, following a…

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has summoned Kenya Airways to its headquarters in Abuja over a social media video showing a heated exchange between a maltreated Nigerian passenger and Kenya Airways agent at…

Following the inability of oil companies to meet the demand for crude oil by local refineries, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has warned that it will henceforth deny export permits for crude…

A Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja has removed HRM Ahmed Muhammed Tajani Anaje as the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland. Presiding Judge, Justice Salisu Umar, issued the ruling on Monday, directing Anaje to cease parading…

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has warned against tenure extension for Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun. Prof. Ishaq Akintola, the Executive Director of MURIC, in a statement on Monday, said…

Many persons have been killed in the crisis rocking Esa-oke town in Obokun Local Government area of Osun State over the appointment of a new monarch. The crisis followed the appointment of Prince Timileyin Oluyemi…

A fresh operation by the Nigerian Military and the Police has led to the rescue of 23 kidnap victims in Kajuru Forest, Kaduna State. Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mansir Hasaan, the spokesperson for the Kaduna police…

The proposal to establish Sharia panels in Southwest, specifically Oyo State is the people’s constitutional right, the Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has said. The Muslim group while reacting to the controversy caused by…

A former executive secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, Usman Yusuf has been remanded at the Kuje Correctional Centre in the Federal Capital Territory. Yusuf was remanded following an order by Justice…

Some people have been killed in Kano State following a violent clash with security operatives over the demolition of properties.The incident took place in Rimin…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently presiding over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House Council Chambers. Before the meeting commenced, the president conducted the swearing-in of 21…

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on energy, Olu Arowolo Verheijen, has said her words were misrepresented during an…

President Bola Tinubu has assented to the bill to establish the Federal University of Environment Technology in Ogoni. The Presidency…

The Management of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has debunked the report that it has disbursed a total of N104 billion to 600,000 beneficiaries across the country since it was flagged off. The Fund under…