FIFA on Wednesday announced it will pay total prize money of one billion dollars to participants in the Club World Cup taking place in the United States this year. The figure is... Read more »
In recognition of its outstanding contributions and unparalleled expertise in the funeral and undertaking industry in Nigeria, Apams Funeral Ltd is set for recognition as Anambra Brand of the Decade by AMTY.... Read more »
Anambra State, a 6 billion dollar economy, has witnessed remarkable growth in various sectors, with the food service industry being a significant contributor to its GDP growth. The fast food segment, in... Read more »
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has been named the recipient of Vanguard Newspaper’s Best Governor Award for Good Governance, with the award ceremony scheduled for April. A delegation from Vanguard, led... Read more »
The Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation (OOF) has embarked on a week-long celebration to honor the 88th birthday of its Founder and Board Chair, His Excellency, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR. The festivities, which began... Read more »
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists has striked a police station in Malari, Borno State, in the early hours of Wednesday, but were repelled by security forces. Local security sources stated that the insurgents... Read more »
The All Progressives Congress, on Wednesday, welcomed a former member of the House of Representatives, Nicholas Ossai, following his defection from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party. Ossai, who officially decamped to the... Read more »
Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Police Force killed seven (7) suspected kidnappers and nine (9) armed robbery suspects in the last two months. LEADERSHIP gathered that... Read more »
The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has scheduled August 9, 2025, for fresh local government election in the state. RSIEC chairman, Justice Adolphus Enebeli (rtd), announced the new date for the... Read more »
Three oil companies, Chorus Energy, Dubri Oil Company Limited, and Belema Oil, have publicly acknowledged owing the Nigerian federal government a combined sum of $5,543,491.45. This admission occurred during an ongoing investigation... Read more »
Supporters of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and members of civil society groups organised a protest and gathered at the National Assembly on Wednesday, calling for Senate President Godswill Akpabio to step down pending... Read more »
The Anambra State Police Command on Wednesday arraigned a 72-year-old doctor and two women for allegedly stealing and selling children. The defendants appeared before the state’s Children, Sexual and Gender-based Violence Offences... Read more »
Rivers State House of Assembly led by Rt Hon. Martin Amaewhule has demanded the sack of all commissioners under Governor Siminalayi Fubara within 48 hours The house also demanded the sack of... Read more »
~ Akpoti-Uduaghan fails to appear before probe committee The Senate has dismissed a petition filed by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, in which she alleged sexual... Read more »
No fewer than 5,029 civil servants out of 32,140 were conspicuously absent at the just concluded screening, meant to ascertain staff strength in Yobe. Alhaji Bukar Kilo, the Committee Chairman, made this... Read more »
The Sokoto State Government has adjusted official working hours for civil servants in the state in observance of the holy month of Ramadan. According to a circular issued by the Head of... Read more »
The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has set August 9, 2025, as the date for a fresh local government election. This decision comes after the Supreme Court ruled last Friday that... Read more »
Nigeria Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has denied allegations of sexual harassment levelled against him by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Akpabio reacted to the allegations on Wednesday at the resumption of plenary in the... Read more »
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria reportedly shut down the airport on Wednesday after assessing the damage caused by the storm, leaving several travellers stranded. A staff member of the airport, who... Read more »
The lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, failed to appear before the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions on Wednesday, which is investigating her conduct during last week’s... Read more »