By Nnamdi Ojiego The Vicar General, Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Monsignor John Aniagwu, has decried the state of the nation, warning that Nigeria was racing backwards due to leadership failure…
Spotify has named Afrobeats star, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, widely known as Burna Boy, as one of the top Afrobeats artists of the year. The list, unveiled by the streaming service…
LAGOS—The Federal Government has said income earned by Nigerians, either through remote work, social media influencing or business imports, would be taxable under the new tax reforms which take effect…
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate, PTAD, has announced the commencement of implementation of a new N32,000 minimum pension, alongside increments of 10.66 per cent and 12.95 per…
…After Boko Haram invasion …Bandits strike in Niger State again; kidnap Electoral Commissioner, former SUBEB Chairman, 30 other commuters By Ndahi Marama & Wole Mosadomi Maiduguri—Boko Haram terrorists, Monday night,…
A Federal High Court, sitting in Warri, Delta State, yesterday, adjourned till November 13, 2025, hearing in the suit by Okuama community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State,…
The Consulate of United Arab Emirates, UAE, has congratulate Nigeria on its 65th independence anniversary which comes up today. In the congratulatory message, the Consulate said: ‘’On behalf of the…
By Ochuko Akuopha ASABA—DELTA State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Olufemi Abaniwonda, yesterday, warned operatives of the State Command against extortion, unlawful detention, and excessive force in the discharge of their…
…Says judicial corruption impedes prosecutions, convictions By Nkiruka Nnorom The US Department of State, yesterday, said the Federal Government’s efforts to eliminate human trafficking were being undermined by corruption and…
….Demands immediate probe By Favour Ulebor Abuja—Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NiDCOM, has expressed distress over reports alleging the rape, assault and forced administration of unknown substances on Nigerian girls, held…
Liverpool slumped to a shock 1-0 Champions League defeat to Galatasaray on Tuesday as Victor Osimhen’s 16th-minute penalty handed the Turkish giants victory. The English champions were punished for the…
Armed bandits have attacked Magama Local Government Area of Niger State, killing three persons and rustling over one thousand cows in a fresh wave of violence. The incident which began…
As Nigeria marks 65 years of nationhood, Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has prayed for peace and unity. The governor in a statement on Tuesday described the independence anniversary as…
Harry Kane continued his rich goalscoring form with a brace and Nicolas Jackson scored his first Bayern Munich goal in a 5-1 win at Pafos in the Champions League on…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has raised alarm over Nigeria’s population growth, warning that if not tackled could cause serious consequences. Speaking in Sokoto at the inauguration of the Bakhita ICT…
At least 20 people have been confirmed dead in a boat mishap that occurred on Tuesday around 4:30 p.m. in Ibaji Local Government Area of Kogi State. An eyewitness, James…
Benfica boss Jose Mourinho was beaten on his return to Chelsea as Richard Rios’s own goal condemned the former Blues boss to a 1-0 defeat in the Champions League on…
Bandits have abducted Ahmed Mohammed, popularly known as Barrister Ahmed Lawyer, a Commissioner with the Niger State Independent Electoral Commission, along with his driver, former SUBEB Chairman Mohammed Bawa Niworu,…
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has expressed heartfelt appreciation to the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, following the presentation of a…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has congratulated Nigerians as the country marks its 65th Independence Anniversary, urging the citizens to see the bright future ahead. In…