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    Nana Akufo-Addo, Atedo, others Pay Tributes to Mathias Anohu in Abuja

    Former President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, and other well-meaning Nigerians and members of the international community, on Thursday, paid glowing tributes to the late...

    231 Nigerians trafficked to Ghana for cyber crime rescued, 27 suspected traffickers arrested 

    No Fewer than two hundred and thirty one Nigerians who were trafficked to Ghana for cyber fraud has been rescued and returned home. The victims, it was learnt were trafficked to Ghana with the pretense of getting them a better job, but they were given...

    CBN approves cash-based BTA For 2025 Hajj to ease travel demands

    It Became obvious that the 2025 Hajj would be seamless, as the Central Bank...

    NAHCON’s Big Win: Tent A camp allocation for 2025 Hajj a game-changer

    The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has taken a significant step towards ensuring...

    Nana Akufo-Addo, Atedo, others Pay Tributes to Mathias Anohu in Abuja

    Former President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, and other well-meaning Nigerians and members of the...

    231 Nigerians trafficked to Ghana for cyber crime rescued, 27 suspected traffickers arrested 

    No Fewer than two hundred and thirty one Nigerians who were trafficked to Ghana...

    Oborevwori dumps PDP for APC

    Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...

    Faster browsing now as Nigeria achieves 1 terabit per second milestone in domestic internet traffic

    Nigerian internet users are set to experience a transformative upgrade in online connectivity as...

    Nana Akufo-Addo, Atedo, others Pay Tributes to Mathias Anohu in Abuja

    Former President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, and other well-meaning Nigerians and members of the international community, on Thursday, paid glowing tributes to the late...

    CBN approves cash-based BTA For 2025 Hajj to ease travel demands

    It Became obvious that the 2025 Hajj would be seamless, as the Central Bank...

    NAHCON’s Big Win: Tent A camp allocation for 2025 Hajj a game-changer

    The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has taken a significant step towards ensuring...

    CBN approves cash-based BTA For 2025 Hajj to ease travel demands

    It Became obvious that the 2025 Hajj would be seamless, as the Central Bank...
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    Business

    Faster browsing now as Nigeria achieves 1 terabit per second milestone in domestic internet traffic

    Nigerian internet users are set to experience a transformative upgrade in online connectivity as...

    Dangote Industries exporting refined petroleum products beyond Africa markets – Official

    Dangote Petroleum Refinery says it has began exporting refined petroleum products to many African,...

    Petrol pump price may reduce, Expert says

    THERE are indications that major players in Nigeria’s downstream sector would announce a reduction...

    Coca-Cola brings back ‘Share a Coke’ to rekindle real-life connections

    By Felicia Nwosu Coca-Cola has reintroduced its beloved ‘Share a Coke’ campaign, adapting it for...

    Dangote Refinery halts Naira sales of Petroleum Products amid crude supply dispute

    Dangote Refinery has temporarily suspended the sale of petroleum products in Naira to the...

    Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs creates 1.5m jobs, generates $4.2bn in revenue

    The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy empowering entrepreneurs is set to announce...

    I can’t afford to let Ekiti people down—Oyebanji

    Ado-Ekiti—Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has reiterated the commitment of his administration to...

    About 90 people, not 500, affected in Alesinloye market fire, victims say

    Victims of Tuesday's fire incident at Alesinloye Market, Ibadan, have clarified that about 90...

    Barau Foundation partners BoA on N2.8bn loan scheme to raise 558 millionaire farmers

    Two weeks after announcing his plan to raise 558 young millionaire farmers across the...

    NAHCON reaffirms commitment to Pilgrims’ Welfare by Muhammad Ahmad Musa

    The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) is engaging with the Saudi service provider...

    Nigeria needs disruptive strategy to make significant progress – Nwala

    A Lawyer and policy strategist, Dr Oracle Nwala, says Nigeria needs a disruptive strategy...

    Alleged N33.8bn Fraud: How I spent N777m on orders of ex-Minister — Witness

    ABUJA-- Trial of a former Minister of Power, Mr. Saleh Mamman, continued before the...

    NLC slams tax regime, calls for Universal Wage system

    The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticized the tax regime of President Bola Tinubu's...

    Nigerian oil magnate, ‘Rahmaniya’, vows to challenge Dubai prison sentence

    ABUJA: Nigerian oil magnate and founder of Rahmaniya Group, Abdulrahman Bashar, has vowed to...

    Entertainment

    Celebrities congratulate Iyabo Ojo over daughter’s wedding to Tanzanian lover

    Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo’s daughter, Priscilla Ojo, has tied the knot with her Tanzanian lover, Juma Mkambala, a singer popularly known as Juma Jux. The wedding took place on Friday, in Tanzania, the home country of the groom. READ ALSO: Obi is our Flagbearer, will unseat Tinubu...

    Photo News Today: Heads of State Energy Summit, Others

    Heads of state Energy summit  VP Shettima launches 6th MSME Clinic, announces unconditional grant...

    Grand Celebration: Maiduguri stands still for Dalori’s daughters’ wedding

    In a spectacular display of love, solidarity, and celebration, the city of Maiduguri, Borno...

    Maiduguri aglow as dignitaries arrive for Dalori daughters’ wedding

    The city of Maiduguri is buzzing with excitement as Nigerian dignitaries arrive for the...

    MURIC condemns death threat, cyberbullying against US-based Nigerian Muslim lady    

    A US-based Nigerian Muslim lady, Shakirat Oluwatosin Raji, is currently being targeted for cyber...

    Interviews

    Emergency Rule: I wanted Fubara’s outright removal — Wike

    Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike on Friday praised President Bola Tinubu for proclaiming a state of emergency in Rivers state, saying as...

    Why security operatives can’t stop terrorist attacks in Plateau — Gov. Mutfwang

    Plateau State Governor Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, in a television interview monitored by Marie-Therese...

    Nigeria, Sweden deepen bilateral ties *As Shettima receives Crown Princess Victoria

    ABUJA --- NIGERIA and Sweden on Monday in Abuja declared their firm resolve to...

    Petrol pump price may reduce, Expert says

    THERE are indications that major players in Nigeria’s downstream sector would announce a reduction in the prices of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol this week as the price of Brent dropped to $65 per barrel from $69.90 per barrel in the...

    Rivers’ Emergency Rule: I wasn’t among 42 Senators who collected $10,000 from Akpabio – Umeh

    ABUJA - CHAIRMAN, Senate Committee on Population and National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, Senator Victor Umeh, LP, Anambra Central has denied allegations that he...

    Metro

    231 Nigerians trafficked to Ghana for cyber crime rescued, 27 suspected traffickers arrested 

    No Fewer than two hundred and thirty one Nigerians who were trafficked to Ghana...

    BREAKING! Tragedy in Benue as family of eight, nine others killed in deadly attack

    The Serene communities of Ukum and Logo Local Government Areas in Benue state were...

    Explosion rocks Ikeja under bridge, five persons injured

    Pandemonium broke out on Friday evening, around Ikeja Under Bridge following an explosion from...

    How killer herdsmen/kidnappers hijacked Edo forests

    By Emma Amaize, South-South Regional Editor and Ozioruva Aliu (Benin City) Abducting people and whisking...

    Security: FG receives W/African Police Information System platform from EU

    In A bid to boost security in Nigeria and West African states through regional cooperation, the federal government has formally received the West African Police Information System, WAPIS platform and infrastructure from the European Union and International Police, INTERPOL. Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim...

    Royals

    No Dispute Over Imedu Obaship Stool — Traditional  Rulers

    The Chairman of Ibeju-Lekki Chieftaincy Committee and Onibeju of Ibeju , Oba Waliu Olasunkanmi Razaq Oguntolu 1,  the Onise of Ise Land, Oba AbdulGaniyu...

    Coronation ceremony of Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade *See photos and videos

    The official installation of the Alaafin of Oyo His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abimbola Akeem...

    Breaking: Police arraign suspended Ogun monarch for assaulting 73-yr-old man

    The Ogun State Police command on Tuesday, arraigned the suspended Olorile of Orile Ifo,...

    Oil & Gas

    Ojulari takes over from Kyari as new GCEO of NNPCL

    The new Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC Ltd, Bayo Ojulari, has taken over the reins of the company from his predecessor, Mr. Mele Kyari. A statement by NNPC Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Mr Olufemi Soneye disclosed that the...

    Dangote Industries exporting refined petroleum products beyond Africa markets – Official

    Dangote Petroleum Refinery says it has began exporting refined petroleum products to many African, European, American and Asian markets.  The Deputy Regional Director, South East,...
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    Opinion

    NAHCON/HIN annual summit to hold April 30

    The Hajj Institute of Nigeria (HIN), in collaboration with the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), will host the 2nd National Hajj Stakeholders Summit on 30th of April 2025 at the NICON Luxury Hotel, Abuja. This year’s summit is themed Sustainable Hajj Financing: Developing a...

    Yusuf Ali Becomes Kuliya Ngeri of Ilorin Emirate

    By Abdulfattah Abdussalam The ancient city of Ilorin is set to witness a historic chapter unfold in the regal heart of the Emir’s Palace. The revered legal luminary and magnanimous philanthropist, Professor Yusuf Olaolu...

    Gas cylinder explosion injures 15 including children in Lagos

    No fewer than 15 persons have been severely injured after a gas cylinder exploded at Ijora Badia, Apapa-Iganmu Local Council Development Area of Lagos, Sunday. At the time of writing this report, doctors were...

    Nigeria’s democratic journey and godfatherism

    By Ikenna Osuoha, NAN Nigeria, the most populous black nation in the world, transitioned from military rule to civilian rule in 1999.  The transition came after many years of military rule following the derailment of democracy...