The Berom Youth-Moulders Association (BYM) has threatened legal action against Professor Ayo Omotayo, the Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, over comments it described as offensive and defamatory towards the Berom ethnic group. The…
Former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, are currently engaged in a private meeting behind closed doors. The meeting, involving both prominent figures of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), is reportedly taking place…
Nigerian Afrobeats star BNXN has shared his thoughts on the long-running debate about who makes more money between musicians and professional athletes. The Finesse crooner stated that, apart from footballers, players in the National Basketball Association earn far more than…
Ogba Oghenevewogaga, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has claimed that the All Progressives Congress is increasingly worried about the growing strength of the opposition. Speaking during an interview on News Central’s Breakfast Central on Friday, Oghenevewogaga alleged…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ), Ekiti State Council, has called on the Ekiti State Government and residents to take urgent and collective action to prevent flooding across the state. The appeal follows recent heavy rainfall that flooded roads and damaged…
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority(LASTMA), working alongside the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, successfully prevented what could have escalated into a major fire outbreak after a leaking mini gas tanker caught fire at Owode Elede along Ikorodu Road…
Florence Ajimobi has arrived in Vienna to officially begin her duties as Nigeria’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to Austria and international organisations based in the city. Ajimobi disclosed her arrival in a Facebook post on Friday, revealing that she was…
President Bola Tinubu has disclosed that he directed the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to provide road networks and other engineering infrastructure for the 3,112-unit Renewed Hope City in Karsana before residents could move into the estate.…
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has described insecurity in parts of Nigeria as the major obstacle to the full impact of President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms. Kalu made the remarks while addressing members of the All Progressives Congress and his support…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has warned Nigerians about a fraudulent scheme involving scammers impersonating top officials of the agency to promote fake auction sales of forfeited vehicles. The warning was made public in a statement released on…
The Chief Judge of Taraba State, Joel Agya, has said that the judicial reforms currently being implemented under his leadership are focused on improving justice delivery and promoting excellence in judicial practice across the state. Justice Joel Agya made the…
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has disclosed how suspected internet fraudsters, popularly known as Yahoo boys, allegedly stole over ₦7.2 million from the bank account of a serving judge in the early hours of…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) branch at Adamawa State University has issued a one-week ultimatum to the Adamawa State Government to pay the outstanding Consolidated Academic Tools Allowance (CATA), warning that failure to do so could lead to…
Amnesty International Nigeria has condemned what it described as the increasing threat of mob violence and jungle justice in northern Nigeria following an incident in Katsina State, where a crowd reportedly surrounded a court demanding the extrajudicial execution of a…
Former Secretary to the Benue State Government, David Salifu, has died after reportedly sustaining gunshot injuries during an attack by suspected kidnappers. Reports indicate that the incident happened on Thursday in Wukari while Prof. Salifu was travelling to Makurdi. He…