NEWS

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the former governor of Taraba State, Arc. Darius Dickson Ishaku, for allegedly diverting more than N27 billion belonging to local governments. Ishaku...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to reduce transportation fares by over 40 per cent through the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas for commercial vehicles. This initiative was...

Kebbi State is currently experiencing a flooding crisis due to perennial flash floods that have claimed at least 30 lives, destroyed over 800,000 rice and crop farmlands, and washed away...

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued a warning that Rivers Niger and Benue have reached the “red mark” due to devastating floods ravaging parts of the country. Director...

Maggie Smith, one of the finest British stage and screen actors of her generation, whose award-winning roles ranged from a freethinking Scottish schoolteacher in “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie”...

Prison officials have cited reasons the controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye (Bobrisky) required a special arrangement in the guise of an apartment to serve his six-month sentence. Speaking on Arise TV...

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun has disclosed a strategy to boost domestic agricultural production and increase food security cutting down on Nigeria's dependence...

First Lady, Mrs Patience Umo Eno, wife of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has died. The state Commissioner for Information, Ini Ememobong, announced the First Lady’s death in...

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) is proposing an amendment to the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act No. 23, 2007 to issue a National Identification Number (NIN) to foreigners living...

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has said the floating of the naira is the major cause of the rising high cost of petrol price,...