President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dismissed growing concerns from the opposition that Nigeria is drifting toward a one-party state under his leadership, stating that political […]
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Edo Police arrest driver over alleged sexual assault of 15-year-old girl
A 50-year-old man, Mohammed Ihuenuma, has been arrested by operatives of the Edo State Police Command for allegedly sexually assaulting an 15-year-old girl in Benin […]
Naira gains slight ground as major currencies dip: dollar falls 1.28%, yuan 1.07%
In a week marked by cautious market optimism, the Nigerian Naira recorded modest gains against four of the world’s major currencies. From May 20 to […]
Pound holds firm as US dollar slides for third straight day
The global exchange board showed mixed signals on Thursday, as major economies responded to ongoing macroeconomic pressures and interest rate speculation. The latest figures from […]
Nigerians among top migrants as UK cuts immigration by 50%
UK Net Migration Falls by Half: Nigerians Among Top Arrivals Despite Tighter Visa Rules. London, UK – Net migration to the United Kingdom fell sharply […]
Naira shows strength amid global currency slips, Elumelu hails progress
The naira recorded modest gains against major global currencies on Tuesday, May 21, 2025, signaling continued efforts by the Nigerian government and the Central Bank […]
APC sets ₦20m fee for FCT chairmanship forms
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially pegged the cost of nomination and expression of interest forms for aspirants seeking to contest chairmanship positions in […]
Ex-APC aspirant sues party over ₦10m nomination fee refund
The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama has directed that a hearing notice be formally served on the All Progressives Congress (APC) in an […]
Woman sentenced for impersonating applicants in citizenship tests
LONDON — A former London bus driver who impersonated multiple test candidates—using wigs and forged documents to take UK citizenship exams on their behalf—has been […]
Seven inmates escape from Ilesha prison; manhunt underway
Seven inmates at the Ilesha Correctional Facility escaped in the early hours of Tuesday, the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) confirmed late Tuesday night. Following the […]