Burna Boy Makes BET Hip-Hop Awards History with 7 Nominations
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, better known by his stage name Burna Boy, has been nominated for seven awards at the 2023 BET Hip-Hop Awards. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that this includes a…
30 killed, 19 others kidnapped in Abuja
No fewer that nineteen persons have been kidnapped in Bwari area of the Federal Capital Territory on Wednesday. Days before this incident, about 30 people were killed in a landslide said to have been caused by the…
Yul Edochie Speaks On Presence At Presidential Tribunal
Nollywood actor cum politician, Yul Edochie has disclosed the…
NANS Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum For UNILAG To Reverse Tuition Fee Hike
The management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has been issued a 48-hour ultimatum…
Wike begins mobilization to throw Atiku, Tambuwual out of PDP
The former governor of Rivers State and the current minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has called…
Church member kills pastor in Sapele
A Pentecostal pastor, Pastor Greg Sagie, has been killed in his home by a suspected church member, who attacked him with a machete in Sapele, Delta State, yesterday. The pastor, who was in his 60s, was resting…
Clear backlog of passport applications in two weeks – Minister tells Immigration
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, minister of interior, has given the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) two weeks to clear all the pending passport applications. Tunji-Ojo gave the order on Thursday during a…
Tribunal upholds Solomon Adeola’s election as Ogun west senator
The national and state assembly election petitions tribunal in Ogun state has upheld the victory of Solomon Adeola as senator representing Ogun west district. Dada Adeleke, candidate of the Peoples Democratic…
I was security guard; good education made me President — Tinubu woos Nigerians in India
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, said that he was once a security guard but a good education and can-do attitude was the reason he became Nigeria’s president. President Tinubu urged Nigerians living in India…
PEPT Judgment A Miscarriage of Justice– HURIWA
As Nigerians continue to cast critical eyes on the ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal which unanimously affirmed the victory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the February 25 presidential poll,…
Akeredolu Returns From Medical Leave After Three Months
Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu may have arrived the country and is said to be in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. Akeredolu had been away from the country on medical leave for three months.…
I’m Not Going Into Retirement – Atiku Replies Shettima
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, has confirmed that he will not be going into political retirement despite his loss at election…
Leadership Deficit Pushed Me To Contest For President — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu, who is currently in India for the G-20 Summit, shared his conviction with Nigerians during an interaction with them on Thursday evening. He told them that leadership and public…
Pence rails against Trump’s ‘siren song of populism’ as he tries to energize his…
Former Vice President Mike Pence cast the 2024 election as a fight for the future of conservatism and his…
Tinubu’s Victory: Man burns Nigerian Constitution while Lawyer burns his wig
Two Nigerian men have registered their displeasure with the Electoral tribunal ruling in favor of President Ahmed Bola…
Police Crack Down On Scavengers Stealing Manhole Covers In Abuja
The Police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have clamped down on suspected thieves carting away irons used to cover manholes to prevent passers-by and vehicles from into drainages in the nation’s…
Tribunal: I Don’t Know Who Was Giving PDP Hope – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that he didn’t know who was giving the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) hope over their case at the tribunal. Nyesom Wike stated this during…
VON Automobile Modifying Buses To Run On CNG
VON Automobile Nigeria, a subsidiary of Stallion Group and maker of Ashok Leyland buses, said it is currently modifying its mass transit buses to run on compressed natural gas. The firm expressed its support…
Troops Eliminated 817 Terrorists, Arrested 1,326 In 3 Months – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says troops of the armed forces of Nigeria have in the last three months, killed 817 terrorists, apprehended 1,326 criminals and rescued 721 hostages in different operations across the…
Lawyer Sues DSS Over Bawa, Court Fixes Oct 9 For Hearing
A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, Thursday, adjourned till October 9, for hearing of fundamental rights enforcement suit, filed by a lawyer, Nkereuwem Mark Anana on behalf of the suspended Chairman of the…
NCC, CBN have resolved N120 billion USSD debt impasse – Danbatta
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Prof. Umar Danbatta, has said that the lingering issue of N120 billion debt owed by banks for the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data…
TUC protests sale of Agip, Eni Nigeria to Oando
The Trade Union Congress on Thursday barricaded the premises of the Nigeria Agip Oil Company Limited in Port Harcourt, protesting its sale and that of Eni Nigeria to Oando Plc. This came barely 48 hours after…
DSS operative kills fashion designer
Officers of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command, on Thursday night, quelled a violent protest that erupted following the alleged killing of a fashion designer by an operative of the Department of…
Ogun LG boss slams residents’ ultimatum on allocation
Residents of the Ijebu Ode Local Government Area in Ogun State were greeted by a series of notices demanding answers from the local government’s Chairman, Babatunde Emilola-Gazal, regarding the utilisation of federal…