Over the decades, Nigeria’s democracy has evolved through different political climates, from colonial rule to independence, from military regimes to civilian transitions. At the heart of this evolution has been…
The leader of Hamas's negotiating team, Khalil al-Hayya, claims the US and mediators have assured the party that the initial stage of a ceasefire deal signifies a "permanent end" to…
President Bola Tinubu has granted clemency to 175 inmates and conferred national honours on 959 Nigerians and friends of the country. At the conclusion of the national council of state…
The All Progressives Congress in Plateau State has dismissed former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar's criticism of President Bola Tinubu's recent visit to Jos, claiming that the ex-VP "lacks the locus standi…
Reality TV star Imisi has been crowned the winner of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 10, defeating 28 other housemates to claim the grand prize of ₦150 million at the…
The North Central Development Commission (NCNCDC) has clarified questions raised in its budget plan for 2025, which is currently before the National Assembly. Mr James Uloko, Executive Director, Corporate Services,…
The Centre for Fiscal Transparency and Public Integrity says local governments are yet to enjoy the financial autonomy granted by the supreme court in July 2024. The Supreme Court determined…
Plumes of smoke rose over a Chevron oil refinery in southern California on Thursday after reports of an explosion, according to US media and social media footage. Residents of El…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that it will take direct control of the fixed income market's settlement and trading platform by December. The FMDQ Group currently operates…
Yemi Kale, former statistician-general of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says approximately 89 million people, or 40 percent of Nigeria’s population, live below the poverty line. Kale, chief economist…
