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Justice Obiora Egwuatu has granted bail to 67 minors, each set at N10 million, out of the 76 who were arraigned for their involvement...
Some suspects presented by the Nigeria Police for arraignment collapsed in front of Justice Obiora Egwuatu at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The group,...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced the opening of its recruitment portal for new tax officers, inviting qualified young candidates from across...
Martins Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan or VDM, is set to appear in court today facing allegations of impersonation. The charges arise from a viral...
On Thursday, OpenAI significantly upgraded its ChatGPT AI chatbot by adding search engine capabilities, positioning it as a competitor to Google’s longstanding dominance in...
Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi announced on Friday that he would “step aside” after preliminary tallies showed his party suffered a major defeat in the...
Dollar
The Federal Government has given individuals holding dollars outside the banking system a nine-month ultimatum to deposit them. Speaking to journalists on Thursday after the...
Dangote Refinery
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has refuted claims that the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) is encountering issues loading refined products from its...
Some suspects presented by the Nigeria Police for arraignment collapsed in front of Justice Obiora Egwuatu at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The group,...
Siminalayi Fubara
The Rivers State government has refuted a social media report claiming that Governor Siminalayi Fubara ordered the shutdown of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company...
Bobrisky
A trending video on X shows social media personality Okuneye Idris, widely known as Bobrisky, being removed from an Amsterdam-bound KLM flight on Thursday...
The video captures the moment popular  crossdresser Bobrisky was forcefully ejected off a plane. Bobrisky was also arrested after he was taken off the plane. Read...
Basketball icon LeBron James publicly endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris in her presidential campaign Thursday evening, stating that “the choice is clear” just days...
Naira and Dollar
On Thursday, the Naira depreciated further in the official market, trading at N1,675.49 per dollar. According to data from the FMDQ Exchange—the platform overseeing the...
The Nigeria Police Force detained controversial social critic Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), on Thursday evening. While the specific reason for VDM's detention...
Former Deputy Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Hon. Christopher Ayeni, tragically lost his life in a road accident on Thursday along...
The National Economic Council (NEC), chaired by Vice-President Kashim Shettima and comprising state governors, has recommended the withdrawal of the Tax Reforms Bill currently...
Ali Ndume
Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South in the National Assembly, has called on the Federal Government to avoid imposing additional tax burdens on the...
Bayo Onanuga
The presidency has clarified that the tax reform bill currently before the National Assembly is not aimed specifically at the 19 northern states. This follows...
Nyesom Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, emphasized that taxi driving is a respectable way to earn a living and should...
IPOB
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reserved its decision on an appeal by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) challenging its designation as...
Uba Sani
Governor Uba Sani has approved a new minimum wage of ₦72,000 for civil servants in Kaduna State, effective from November 2024. In a statement by...
Nyesom Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, announced that beginning in January 2025, all commercial buses operating in Abuja will undergo profiling...
Russia Fines Google $20,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 Russia is demanding an astronomical sum from Google, with reports suggesting the tech giant owes over 2 undecillion rubles—a staggering 2...
The Cross River State government has announced Thursday and Friday as public holidays to allow residents to participate fully in the council elections set...
Veteran actor Abdulsalam Sanyaolu, widely known as Charles Olumo or Agbako, has passed away. The announcement was made by Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr....
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit filed by oil-producing communities in Bayelsa and Delta States that...
Siminalayi Fubara
In response to the recent Federal High Court judgment in Abuja regarding the Rivers State funds, the National Democratic and Change Coalition (NDCC) has...
Ned Nwoko
Senator Ned Nwoko, representing the Delta North Senatorial District, has defended his proposed bill allowing Nigerians to carry arms for self-defense, arguing that it...
Arnold Schwarzenegger, the former Republican governor of California, announced on Wednesday that he will endorse Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz in...