A high court in Anambra state has granted Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), leave to serve court processes on Kenneth Okonkwo, a chieftain of the African ...

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday mocked the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, saying he was surprised the party still exists and should be allowed to die. Akpabio made the ...

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has cautioned the Chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council, Christopher Maikalangu, against naming roads constructed with federal government funds without proper ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Nigeria failed to record public spending equivalent to about 2 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) in recent official budgets, creating a gap between ...

President Bola Tinubu says his administration has come to work for the betterment of Nigerians and not to occupy spaces. Tinubu, represented by Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, said this on ...

Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has described the latest revelations by the Association of Power Generation Companies, APGC, as the ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to introduce downloadable permanent voter cards (PVCs) for those who have misplaced or defaced their original cards. Joash Amupitan, INEC ...

England narrowly escaped a historic upset in the round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, fighting back from a goal down to defeat a resilient DR Congo 2-1 at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued new guidance limiting the suspension of payment obligations involving troubled banks and other financial institutions to a maximum period of two business ...

Godson Brume, the Nigerian sprinter, has been sentenced to a 27-month jail term for possession of a firearm in the US while under a non-immigrant visa. According to a statement by the US Department of ...

No fewer than 12 people have died after days of heavy rainfall triggered flooding and landslides in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Belmonde Dogo, Côte d’Ivoire’s minister of social cohesion, said the ...

The Arewa Youth Integrity Forum, AYIF, has knocked former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over his call for the suspension of President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila. Atiku had, ...