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A political row has erupted after Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s tax reform policies during a convocation at Skyline University, Kano. Kwankwaso, the New Nigeria Peoples…

The Federal Government has revoked all restrictions on the posting of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, paving the way for corps members to be deployed to private sector organisations such as banks and oil…

Ugo Ugochukwu, the 17-year-old Nigerian-American racing prodigy, clinched the 2024 FIA Formula Regional (FR) World Cup title on Sunday at the 71st Macau Grand Prix. The young driver dominated the race from start to…

The Edo House of Assembly, on Tuesday, approved the request for the appointment of 20 Special Advisers by Governor Monday Okpebholo. Okpebholo, in the letter by the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Musa…

The number of Nigerian students enrolled in U.S. colleges and universities reached 20,029 for the 2023/2024 academic year, representing a 13.5% increase compared to the previous year. According to the 2024 Open…

Some 48 hours after the declaration of Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State as the winner of last Saturday’s governorship election, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the results of the…

The Coalition of Nigerian Youth Leaders (CONYL), the umbrella body of all the youth groups drawn across the six geopolitical zones has endorsed Seyi Tinubu for Governor of Lagos State in 2027. In a statement…

President Bola Tinubu has submitted the 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper to the National Assembly for approval.The…

Banjo Osibemekun, a 61-year-old resident of William Street, Swanmore, in the United Kingdom, has pleaded guilty to possessing a false Nigerian passport and a counterfeit British driving licence. The offences occurred…

The senate suspended the house rules on Tuesday to admit family members and close relatives of the late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah for the commencement of a valedictory session in his honour. During the service, President…

The decision by oil marketers to import fuel worth over N3 trillion between October 1 and November 11 this year has raised serious concerns, according to the Energy Reforms Advocates of Nigeria (ERAN). Expressing its…

It is amazing how time flies as Governor Godwin Obaseki of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP relinquished power to his successor, Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday, November 12,…

A 53-year-old woman, Igboh Mary, has been charged before the Ejigbo Magistrate Court after she allegedly slapped a man and pressed his penis during a brawl over an undisclosed issue in Lagos. The man, Emmanuel…

The Chairman of Igbo Etiti Local Government Area (LGA) of Enugu State, Eric Odo, has appointed a Senior Special Assistant on Garden Egg and Pepper. Odo also appointed a Senior Special Assistant Yam and Pepper. While…

Russia military said Tuesday that Ukraine fired US-supplied long-range missiles at a military facility in the Bryansk border region, in what would be the first attack since Washington authorised the use of its weapons.…

Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has urged Nigerians to refrain from using social media to report the conduct of police officers and instead direct such complaints to the Police Complaints Response Unit.…

President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly, seeking approval of a fresh N1.767tn as a new external borrowing plan in the 2024 appropriation act. If approved, the loan will be used to part-finance…

Four Nigerian students based in Leicester City, England, have been sentenced to different years of imprisonment after they were convicted of violent disorder. The Leicester City police said that a detailed…

The detained former governorship candidate of the Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ladi Adebutu regained his freedom early Tuesday morning after being invited and quizzed by the Department of…

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a decree allowing Moscow to use nuclear weapons against a non-nuclear state if it is supported by nuclear powers. The move comes on the 1000th day of Russia’s…

Super Eagles head coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has expressed his continued support for striker, Victor Boniface, despite the forward’s ongoing struggles to replicate his club form with the national team. Speaking…

Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communication, has defended his return to the All Progressives Congress (APC), dismissing accusations of opportunism. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics…

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has directed the immediate payment of N70,000, the new minimum wage, for all…

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has introduced stringent measures to further guide against passengers’ delayed luggage by airlines.…