The Kano State Government says the lingering issues surrounding the Emirate tussle will soon be resolved amicably. The Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim Waiya, disclosed this while addressing newsmen on Thursday in Kano. Waiya assured residents that concrete…

Gold prices soared to a fresh record near $5,600 Thursday, while oil rallied after Donald Trump ramped up geopolitical tensions with his threatened military strike on Iran. The surge in safe-haven precious metals also saw silver hit another peak and…

Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has insisted that he will no longer allow the infamous Monday sit-at-home directive to continue in all markets in the state. Mr Soludo announced this on Wednesday during a press conference in Awka. The…

The Nigerian government, through the National Pension Commission, has approved a 1,173 percent increment for Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) retirees after nearly 21 years of protest. PenCom disclosed in a statement on Wednesday that the 2,116 NSITF retirees…

Britain’s Keir Starmer is the latest Western leader to thaw trade ties with China in a shift analysts say is driven by US tariff pressure and unease over Donald Trump’s volatile policy playbook. The prime minister’s Beijing visit this week…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned former Chairman of the Benue State Independent Electoral Commission (BSIEC), Tersoo Loko, and 10 others over alleged N1.1 billion fraud. The anti-graft agency arraigned the defendants at the Federal High…

Ogun State has been rated highly by the World Bank for its outstanding performance recorded in women empowerment and effective implementation of the Nigeria for Women Project (NFWP), following an assessment visit by a high-powered delegation of the Bank to…

The Confederation of African Football has sanctioned Moroccan star Achraf Hakimi, Senegal coach Pape Thiaw, Fédération Sénégalaise de Football, and the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football following the AFCON final controversy, while Nigerians in the UK are appealing for funds…

The Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF) has called for transparent and coordinated management of party congresses and the forthcoming national convention. The Chairman of the Forum and Imo Governor, Hope Uzodimma, made the call while presenting a communiqué after a meeting…

Former Senate Whip, Ali Ndume, has said that the Nigerian military with its new collaboration with the United States, has shown visible improvements with its war against insurgents. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television’s ‘Prime Time’ monitored by DAILY…

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has fixed ten fresh hearing dates to conclude the trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele, who is facing charges related to the naira redesign, filed by the…

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Gwarimpa, Abuja, heard on Wednesday that former Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige, who is standing trial over alleged N2.2 billion fraud charges, awarded an N80 million renovation contract to a firm that…

Former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Bolaji Abdullahi, has explained why he was dismissed from office in March 2014 by former President Goodluck Jonathan. According to him, the dismissal was due to his refusal to publicly criticise former Senate…

The Confederation of African Football Disciplinary Board has imposed a series of sanctions on the Fédération Sénégalaise de Football, the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football, as well as several players and officials, following incidents during the 2025 African Cup of…

The Lagos State Police Command said it will charge two leaders of a protest on Wednesday, despite the reported largely peaceful conduct of the protest. It was rather the police that, without any provocation from the assembly, attacked protesters and…