Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas “to cut the proposed budget of N9.4bn on travels, refreshment/meals, and foodstuff/catering materials for the presidency, and the proposed N344.85bn for the lawmakers, and to use the savings to address the budget deficit.”

Four people died when a helicopter crashed into a hospital in southwestern Turkey on Sunday, the provincial governor said, blaming the accident on thick fog.

Former Minister of Defence, and also of Internal Affairs, Major General Godwin Osagie Retired Abbe is dead.

Segun Olowookere, a young man who was sentenced to death in Osun State for allegedly stealing fowls, has shared his harrowing experience of arrest, detention, and conviction.

“The impact of inflation also extends to cash holdings. A company holding one million naira during a 23.71 percent inflation period, for instance, would effectively lose 237,100 naira in purchasing power, something that should be reflected in financial disclosures.

The Lagos State Government has concluded plans for a 72-hour non-stop shopping extravaganza which will begin on Monday, December 23. The event known as Lagos State Shopping Festival will take place at the iconic Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos. Mr Idris Aregbe, the Special Adviser to the state Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tourism, Arts and […]

As the first full year of President Tinubu’s administration, 2024 has come with its unique share of challenges and triumphs.

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) to operate 24-hour traffic monitoring and enforcement across strategic areas to ensure smooth vehicular movement throughout and after the Yuletide season.

In response to rising insecurity caused by armed gunmen camped in the forests of Nimo, Njikoka Local Government Area, the Igwe-in-Council has deployed soldiers to safeguard residents and visitors returning for the Christmas celebrations.

During harmattan, coldest elevated areas in Nigeria, like Jos and northern states, experience cold, dry weather with low humidity and dusty winds.

In 2024, Burna Boy, Davido, and Wizkid continue to dominate the global music scene, but determining the “best” among them depends on specific metrics like streaming numbers, awards, international shows, and revenue.

By Vincent Ujumadu Awka – The Anambra State Police Command has secured the site of the tragic stampede in Okija, Ihiala Local Government Area, where several people lost their lives during the Obijackson Foundation’s Christmas rice distribution. Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, stated that the deployment was to prevent further incidents, noting that […]

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE newly inaugurated chairman of the Edo Inland Revenue Services (EIRS), Barr. Oladele Bankole-Balogun has said that his administration would prioritise the welfare of staff to increase their productivity and expand the state’s tax net to boost the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of the state. Bankole-Balogun stated this when […]

In 2024, Nigerian female artists have significantly impacted the global music scene, excelling in streaming numbers, receiving prestigious awards, expanding their international presence, commanding impressive performance fees, and demonstrating remarkable career growth. Here are the five standout artists of the year:

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has stated that the sacred duty of defending Nigeria’s sovereignty is reserved for individuals who exhibit exceptional traits and abilities.