Nigeria

The Federal Government subsidised Premium Motor Spirit, often known as fuel or petrol, with N1.593 trillion between January and June 2022, according to the most recent data on the subject seen in Abuja on Monday, August 15.…

States run the risk of losing federal road projects, according to Babatunde Fashola, the minister of works and housing, because some communities along the road corridor are making irrational claims for compensation. Fashola clarified…

According to Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, Nigerians should be prepared to remove both the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from power in the general elections of 2023 because both…

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to allow seven million Nigerians to complete their voter registration, ahead of the 2023 elections SERAP made…

President Muhammadu Buhari in the course of the week reiterated the determination of his administration to uplift the quality of life of the citizens in spite of the harsh socio-economic realities. He said that the passion and zeal…

Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Baba, on Sunday, August 14, ordered immediate deployment of security operatives to all schools, hospitals, and critical national infrastructure nationwide. Force Public Relations Officer,…

The Ondo State Governor, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has warned Ebiras living in the state to flush out the criminals among them. The warning is contained in a press statement issued on Sunday, August 14, by his Chief Press Secretary,…

Reality TV show, Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) “Level Up” edition, has continued to dominate social media trends since the show kicked off on July 23. While keeping tab on trends, noted that a “record breaking” disqualification…

Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, has issued a warning that Nigeria is headed for a deadly tailspin due to a high spate of insecurity and a faltering economy. Adams made this statement, on Saturday, August 13, after…

The spokesman of the Atiku Campaign Organisation, Dino Melaye, has dismissed the social media frenzy generated by Peter Obi, saying the Labour Party presidential candidate does not stand a chance of winning next year’s poll. Senator…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other allied unions that are on strike have been urged by President Muhammadu Buhari to end their action so that students can return to their classes. The statement was made by…

Kingsley Moghalu, a candidate for president in the general elections of 2019, stated on Friday, August 12, that "Peter Obi's candidacy is a wonderful development." On Thursday morning, August 11, 2022, both men met at the home of the…

Falconets, the youth arm of the Nigerian female football team started their U-20 world cup tournament with a win over France. The Falconets won the game with one goal to nil to commence their journey in Costa Rica on Friday, August 12.…

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has revealed that the ministry has secured no fewer than 1000 convictions on terrorism within 18 months. Malami disclosed this on Thursday, August 11,…

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, on Thursday, August 11, said Nigeria must end petrol subsidy. Mr Obi said in a series of tweets; Going forward, we must look for ways to move Nigeria…