A monarch in Zamfara State, Alhaji Attahiru Ahmad, on Sunday urged the state Governor, Bello Matawalle, to authorize the use of weapons by residents of the...
The former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, said on Monday the cabal that hijacked President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration are...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) confirmed on Sunday that the Federal Government recorded a fiscal shortfall of N1.29 trillion in the third quarter (Q3) of...
Nigeria failed to generate 10,106.8 Megawatts (MW) of power last week due to various limitations ranging from gas constraints to poor transmission and distribution infrastructures. Data...
Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Canada have banned their citizens from travelling to the United Kingdom over a new strain of COVID-19 sweeping across South-East England. Argentina’s...
The former President of the Central African Republic (CAR), François Bozizé, has dismissed claims that he is plotting a coup to oust the country’s government. Reports...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has given the Federal Government a January 5, 2021 deadline to resolve the dispute with the Academic Staff Union...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed at least 1,200 operatives and 2,000 special marshals have been deployed to improve safety on roads during Christmas...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ruled out the imposition of a fresh lockdown in the state over the recent spike in the COVID-19 pandemic....
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested two men, Damilare Oyeniyi and Emmanuel Okori, for allegedly gang-raping a 19-year-old girl in the state. The men also...
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) is in the process of liquidating 42 microfinance banks, whose licences were recently revoked by the Central Bank of Nigeria...
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has knocked governors in the South-East over their rejection of a newly formed Eastern...
Former vice-president Atiku Abubakar on Sunday urged the Nigerian government to ban flights from the United Kingdom over the recent spike in COVID-19 cases in the...
Nigeria’s confirmed cases of COVID-19 has increased to 78,434 as the country recoreded 501 fresh infections on Sunday, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Be thankful bombings don’t happen every day under Buhari, Adesina tells Nigerians The Special Adviser...
Mallam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, says that despite the mischief being peddled by enemies of Nigeria,...
The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has told Nigerians they should be thankful that bombings do not happen in...
Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi was voted Man of the Match after an impressive performance that saw Leicester City beat Tottenham Hotspur in London. Ndidi, who...
The Defence Headquarters said on Sunday the troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have raided the hideout of members of a militia gang led Benue State most...
AC Milan forward, Rafael Leao, scored inside six seconds during his side’s 2-1 victory over Sassuolo in a Serie A clash on Sunday. The goal became...
The Defence Headquarters said on Sunday the troops of Operation Hadarin Daji rescued the abducted students of Hizburrahim Islamiyya School from bandits in Dandume local government...
Operatives of the police Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on Friday foiled an armed robbery attack in Lagos. The spokesman of the state police command, Olumuyiwa Adejobi,...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has demanded Governor Godwin Obaseki’s resignation over worsening insecurity in the state and disobedience of court’s order. The...
The presidency said on Sunday the Nigerian military rescued the abducted students of Government Science School Kankara, Katsina State. The students, who were abducted by armed...
Gunmen on Friday abducted a former chairman of Olamaboro local council area of Kogi State, Mr. Emmanuel Ekpa. The spokesman of the Kogi State police command,...
The Director-General of the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) in Kuru, Plateau State, Prof. Habu Galadima, is dead. He died after a brief...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has dismissed four senior police officers for alleged misconduct. The Head of Press and Public Relations at the PSC, Ikechukwu Ani,...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the compulsory retirement of two judges for alleged age falsification. The judges are – the Grand Kadi of Yobe...
Security is everybody’s business. It is a flawed assumption that issues of security must remain strictly within the orbit of agencies with the lawed responsibility. Even...
In the evening of February 19, 2018, 110 schoolgirls of Government Girls’ Science Secondary School, Dapchi in Yunusari local government of area of Yobe state were...
Ahead of the Christmas celebration, any gathering of more than 100 people has been banned in Imo by the state Governor, Hope Uzodinma. The governor also...
Niger State House of Assembly Speaker, Abdullahi Bawa and the Clerk of the House, Abdullahi Kagara have both tested positive for COVID-19. The state Commissioner for...
WASIU AYINDE (KWAM 1) Popular Fuji maestro, Wasiu Ayinde, known in music circles as Kwam 1 has revealed why he cannot dump music to run for...
A 27-year-old Nigerian woman, Martha Sherry Anthony, has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court after she was found guilty of stealing...
About 80 students of Hizburrahim Islamiyya School, an Islamic school in Mahuta community in the Dandume local government area of Katsina State, were abducted on Saturday,...
The abduction of 344 schoolboys from Government Science Secondary School in Kankara, Katsina State, by heavily armed bandits dominated national discourse last week. While the abduction...
A Nigerian man living in the United States, identified as Benjamin Okigbo, has killed his wife, Theresa, and tried to strangle his 21-year-old twin sons before...
The outgoing President of the United State, Donald Trump, has told his party members, the Republicans, not to “be weak fools,” urging them to take to...
Constitutional lawyer, Mike Ozekhome has described the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration as one that has lost its legitimacy for abdicating its major duty and functions of...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop the push for registration of Nigerians for National Identity Number (NIN), and...
The Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu has received his COVID-19 vaccine jab, thus kicking off a national roll-out over the coming days. Netanyahu, 71, and...
Authorities in the Central African Republic (CAR) have accused former President, François Bozizé of an attempted coup. The government of CAR said in a statement on...
The Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has revealed that plans are under way to drag Governor Kayode Fayemi to contest for the...
The former senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has outlined ways by which the Federal Government of Nigeria can secure schools in the Northern...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has revealed that there was resistance by kidnappers during attempts by security forces to secure the release of the schoolboys abducted in...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market to the mainstream...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recorded one of the biggest weekly gains this year last week as more funds chased stock, causing the market to return...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman, Uche Secondus has asked Muhammadu Buhari to resign his position as Presiden. He said since Buhari had finally acknowledged...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. 920 new COVID-19 cases take Nigeria’s total to 77,933. Deaths, recoveries updated Nigeria on Saturday...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Governor Mai Buni-led All Progressives Congress (APC) national caretaker committee of plots to heighten the insecurity situation in...