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President Muhammadu Buhari has done his best to address Nigeria's numerous security challenges since taking office in May 2015, and he is leaving the country "far better" than he met it. Femi Adesina, presidential spokesman,…
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Hajiya Saratu Umar's appointment as the Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) has been terminated with immediate effect by President Muhammadu Buhari, amid allegations of…
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Officers of the Nigeria Police Force have taken over the Labour Party's national secretariat in Abuja. On Thursday, seven members of the National Working Committee, NWC, installed the National Vice-Chairman (South), Lamidi Bashir Apapa,…
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A State High Court sitting in Benin on Wednesday restrained the Labour Party and all its members from any suspension or purported suspension of its national officers till the determination of the motion on notice. Read Also BREAKING:…
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Labour Party, national chairman, Julius Abure suspended Labour Party dismisses suspension of national chairman Friday, the Labour Party dismissed the alleged suspension of its national chairman, Julius Abure, by its Ward…
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Obike Air will end Lagos monopoly. Anambra State-born billionaire Ifeanyi Obike is set to launch a new global airline, Obike Air. Obike Air is a new proposed airline, backed by Nigerian visionary and CEO of The Obike…
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Popular nollywood actress has been confirmed dead. Lagos govt to charge Chrisland school, staff for manslaughter. Akingbemisola Dorcas Anjola has passed away after a lengthy battle with ovarian cancer. The 33-year-old…
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It has been revealed why Bola Tinubu travelled outside of Nigeria. The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council has refuted rumours that the incoming president, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has been flown overseas for emergency…
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Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has criticised the All Progressive Congress (APC) leaders Bayo Onanuga and Femi Fani-Kayode for their persistent verbal attacks on the Igbo ethnic group in…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared inconclusive the Adamawa State governorship election held last Saturday. The INEC official stated that its decision was based on the margin of votes recorded by the…
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2023 Guber Elections news now. Oyibo Nwani, a leader of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party in the state of Ebonyi, was murdered by thugs. Nwani was reportedly shot by unidentified assailants who stormed his polling unit in the…
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Nigeria old naira notes latest news. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has confirmed that the old N200, N500, and N1,000 notes will be valid until December 31, 2023. Isa AbdulMumin, acting director of corporate…
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The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given the Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum to end the country's cash crunch. Comrade Joe Ajaero, president of the Nigeria Labour Congress, issued the ultimatum at…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has revealed that political parties cannot act as watchdogs over the activities of the electoral official. Festus Okoye, National Commissioner of INEC and Chairman of the Information and…
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Ogbonnaya Ugwu, also known as Spaco, was assassinated by unidentified assailants. He represented Echara Ward 2 in Okposi Community, Ohaozara Local Government Area, Ebonyi State. Ejes Gist News Nigeria gathered that Mr. Ugwu was killed…
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CBN on old naira notes and Nigerian Traders.  Many traders, business owners, and service providers in Ekiti state have continued to reject the old N500 and N1,000 notes despite the supreme court's decision. The Ejes Gist…
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Basorun Sehinde Arogbofa, the former Secretary-General of the pan-Yoruba sociopolitical organisation Afenifere, has validated the position of the organization's global leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, regarding the victory of Asiwaju Bola…
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Hope Uzodinma , the governor of Imo State, has fired Ford Ozumba, the commissioner for labour and productivity. In a statement released on Saturday, the Commissioner for Information, Declan Emelumba, stated that the dismissal…
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The Governorship Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Efe Ekure, has stepped down for the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), deputy senate president Ovie Omo-Agege. Efe Ekure made this known in a…
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Mallam Salihu Lukman, the All Progressives Congress's National Vice Chairman (North-West), has called for the ruling party's leadership to be relieved of his duties in order to balance President-elect Bola Tinubu's…
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