The embattled deputy governor of Edo state, Philip Shaibu, has been impeached by the state’s house of assembly.
The lawmakers removed Shaibu, who has been having a running battle with governor, Godwin Obaseki, since he made public, his plans to...
Former vice president and PDP’s presidential candidate in 2023’s general election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has joined the growing list of critics faulting the federal government’s hike in electricity tariff and believes the move will further compound the citizens’ economic...
The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, has condemned the recent hike in electricity tariff, and asked president Bola Ahmed Tinubu to compel the ministry of power to reverse the increase.
Afenifere’s comment followed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory commission (NERC)’s electricity tariff...
Gunmen suspected to be members of the terrorist sect, Boko haram, reportedly ambushed a military vehicle conveying a lieutenant and other soldiers along the Biu-Buratai-Buni yadi road.
The major road that links Borno and Yobe states has remained a death...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially closed Jim Obazee’s investigation into the operations of the central bank of Nigeria under the leadership of its former governor, Godwin Emefiele.
President Tinubu had appointed Obazee as a special investigator to probe the...
Some unknown gunmen reportedly invaded a community in the eastern part of Kogi state, killing nineteen (19) people and setting many houses on fire. Reports say Agojeju Odo community in Omala local government area of the state was the...
Nigeria's Federal Government has declared Tuesday, April 9th and Wednesday, April 10th, 2024, as public holidays, to mark the Eid-El-Fitr celebration.
In a statement by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Sunday night, the minister congratulated Muslim faithfuls for...
The Nigerian electricity regulatory commission (NERC) has slapped the Abuja electricity distribution Plc (AEDC) with a hefty fine of two hundred million naira (₦200,000,000) for failing to adhere to its tariff guidelines, creating a stir among consumers and industry...
The Nigerian meteorological agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and sunshine across the country.
NiMet’s weather outlook released on Thursday in Abuja predicted a sunny atmosphere over the northern region throughout the forecast period on Friday.
The agency envisaged isolated thunderstorms over...
The kano state government has filed criminal charges against the immediate past governor of the state, Engineer Abdullahi Ganduje, over alleged $413,000, ₦1.38 billion bribery.
The state said it had assembled 15 witnesses to testify against the Gandujes.
Joined as co-defendants...
