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Commercial sex workers in Kano have appealed to organisers of the nationwide hunger protests to engage the Federal Government in…

With most Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) of banks not dispensing cash, most bank customers have resorted to use of…

A WhatsApp group has been established to promote Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde's potential presidential bid in 2027. The group, which currently boasts 467 members, includes prominent individuals such as Olajide…

There appears to be a cold war between two of President Bola Tinubu’s media aides over a video that appeared on his verified X…

Israel has vowed to eliminate new Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar, the alleged mastermind of the October 7 attack, with regional hostilities threatening to boil over as the Gaza war enters its 11th month. The naming of…

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has suspended an Assistant Superintendent of Immigration II (ASI II), Okpravero Ufuoma, for allegedly soliciting financial gratification from a traveller. In a statement, a…

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may invite President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to be their campaign director in 2027.…

Former local government chairmen in Rivers State who are loyalists of FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of sponsoring hunger protesters to invade the Port Harcourt home of…

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II on Wednesday, August 7, alleged that those who hijacked the nationwide protest in Kano state were recruited by enemies of the state. Speaking after inspecting the…

The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) has described the raid on its office as a new low in operation of security operatives. Daily Trust had reported how the  Police raided headquarters of the Congress (NLC) over…

The Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, on Wednesday, berated Nigerian politicians for living large and asking the rest of the citizens to make sacrifices. Bakare who…

The House of Representatives, the Deputy Speaker and the Chairman, House Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream), Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, have debunked allegations of $1.7 million given by the lawmaker to…

Kalu Aja, a financial analyst and educator, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s media of being…

The Central Bank  of Nigeria  approved a financial package worth N700 billion to support the proposed merger between Unity Bank Plc and Providus Bank Limited, according to a document seen by Daily Trust. According…

The Police have raided headquarters of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over allegations that members of the organised labour sponsored the #EndBadGovernance protest. Some labour leaders who spoke to Daily Trust…

National chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has assured Nigerians that the economic challenges facing the country will soon be over. Ganduje gave the assurance amidst a…

Dangote Group’s three listed companies including Dangote Sugar Refinery, National Salt Company of Nigeria (NASCON) and Dangote Cement incurred combined foreign exchange (FX) losses of close to N400 billion in half-year…

The Senate has raised concerns over the 1.5 billion dollars approved in 2021 for the turn-around maintenance of the Port Harcourt Refinery with little or no result. Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, Chairman, Senate Ad…

Rafael Nadal, a 22-time Grand Slam champion, will not compete in the US Open, he said Wednesday, with the 38-year-old Spaniard adding he did not feel he could perform at his best. “I don’t think I would be…

Some youths in Bauchi State have burnt down the palace of District Head of Lere town in Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of the state. Daily Trust gathered that the youth attacked the palace following a clash…

Nigeria’s D’Tigress lost 74-88 to the United States of America in the quarter finals, bringing to end a spirited run that saw the team break several records. The defeat ends Nigeria’s participation in the women’s…

The Vienna leg of a tour by American mega-star Taylor Swift has been cancelled after Austria arrested a man in connection with an Islamist attack plot, the organisers said Wednesday. Authorities had earlier confirmed…

…over 3.4m IDPs, 100,000 Nigerian refugees in neighbouring countries …says 20m children out of school AS the two-day 2024 National Summit on Mass Atrocities kicked off, Wednesday, in the nation’s capital…

The Nigerian stock market rebounded with positive momentum on Wednesday, adding N97 billion to investors’ portfolios. Specifically, the market capitalisation of listed equities, which opened at N55.033 trillion,…