Nigeria’s Fintech startup, Sparkle, has signed a new partnership deal with Visa, an American multinational financial corporation, as it looks to benefit consumers, entrepreneurs, and SMEs...
Afrobeat musician, Femi Kuti said on Friday he rejected an invitation by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). Kuti, who disclosed...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr. Ibrahim Mairiga as the Executive Secretary, Federal Government Staff Housing Loans Board (FGSHLB). The Head of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday predicted the victory of Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, in the October 10 governorship election in the state. Akeredolu will represent...
For the second time since his arrival to the Serie A club, Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen scored a hat-trick to help Napoli win a friendly...
Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo, on Friday assured Nigerian traders in the country that the government would consider the resolutions reached at a meeting between Nigerian and...
Qualcomm-powered Nreal, one of the most-watched mixed reality startups in China, has announced securing $40 million from a group of high-profile investors. The fund, which is...
Argentina forward, Lionel Messi has decided to continue at Barcelona following the club’s refusal to let him go this summer. Messi handed in a transfer request...
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) said on Friday, that it had accepted the apology tendered by a former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode for insulting its...
Manchester United legendary goalkeeper, Edwin Van dar Sar has written to fans of the Premier League side to support his compatriot, Donny Van de Beek, who...
The Russian Government on Friday presented samples of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by the country, to it’s Nigerian counterpart. The Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, Alexey Shebarshin,...
A fire disaster was on Friday averted, when a fully loaded diesel tanker was involved in along Onitsha-Enugu expressway, Awka, Anambra. It was learnt that the...
Chubby Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus has revealed her battle with rejection as a plus-size actress hoping to make her mark in the movie industry. The actress...
A group from the North, Arewa Professional Forum (APF), has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to listen to calls for the sack of the service chiefs...
Following warnings by the Nigerian Hydrological Services (NHS) ahead of impending flood, the Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has directed residents to vacate flood-prone areas as...
Not less than 19 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed by the Lagos State Government, bringing the total confirmed cases in the state to 18,184. It...
A female doctor in Cross River, Dr Vivien Otu, who was recently abducted, has regained freedom on Thursday night. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports...
The Katsina State Police Command has revealed that no fewer than 140 suspected rapists have been arrested in the state. This was revealed during a press...
The Defence Headquarters on Friday claimed that several Boko Haram terrorists have been killed and their hideouts destroyed in the Kuduru and Kwaimbana forest areas of...
Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has appealed to the (Ghanaian) Parliament to take another look at the Ghana Investment Promotion Center (GIPC) Act...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Jobberman Nigeria acquires local job platform Ngcareers Nigeria’s foremost job outsourcing...
Oil held above $44 per barrel on Friday and was on track for its biggest weekly fall since June as low demand figures complicated fears over...
The High Court of Justice, Queen’s Bench Division, Commecial Court, England, in the United Kingdom, Presided over by Sir Ross Cranston on Friday granted Nigeria some...
A protest is rocking Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, over the federal government’s decision to increase electricity tariffs and fuel pump price. The ongoing protest...
The Nigerian health sector may witness another round of disruptions as the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) said it would embark on a nationwide strike...
A British court on Friday granted Nigeria’s application for an extension of time and relief from sanctions in a $10 billion judgement awarded against it in...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Peoples Democratic Congress (PDP) of a plot to buy votes in the September 19 governorship election in Edo...
Former Oyo State Governor, Adebayo Alao-Akala has frowned at a statement credited to Governor Seyi Makinde in which he described former governors of the state as...
British tennis star, Andy Murray has been knocked out of the ongoing US Open tournament by 15th seed, Felix Auger-Aliassime. The former world number one lost...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of 5,000 metric tons of maize from the National Strategic Grains Reserve to support the Poultry Association of Nigeria...
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has confirmed that four firms have been issued emergency approval by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to import 262,000 tons...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that Africa will get at least 220 million initial doses once the vaccine for the novel Covid-19 disease has...
A group of UN experts (legal scholars) have declared that the security legislation imposed on Hong Kong by China puts freedoms at risk and thus urged...
Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) that refuse to approve annuity for retirees who collect pensions through them under the Programmed Withdrawal will henceforth be penalised, the National...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the candidate recognised by the party from the winners of the two factional primaries for the Imo North senatorial...
The Plateau State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Dan Manjang, has revealed the real reason for the recent spike in the number of people who have...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Thursday night declared it had secured a prepayment funding of around $1 billion to boost the upstream operations of its...
The Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the third phase of the National Response amid the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic...
The iconic Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, rose in splendour as we made our way to Makoko from the Oworosonki end of the city. It was a...
The organised labour has vowed to stage a peaceful protest in order to draw the attention of the world to the ‘sins’ of Governor Nyesom Wike...
The Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Digital and New Media, Tolu Ogunlesi, has attacked the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) over a declaration that...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria records 125 fresh COVID-19 cases as total hits 52,588; death toll now...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), said on Thursday, that the Federal Government had learnt lessons from the award of...
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 125 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
President Muhammadu Buhari will unveil a new economic plan for the country in December. The Minister of State for Finance, Budget and National Planning, Clem Agba,...
A delegation of Mali’s new military junta on Thursday visited ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita in hospital. A doctor in the hospital where the 75-year-old ex-president...
The duo of Tokunbo Abiru and Obafemi Saheed on Thursday emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates for the October 31 bye-elections in Lagos-East Senatorial...
The Special Adviser on Education to the Osun State Governor, Jamiu Olawumi, said on Thursday the state government had reversed the common uniform policy introduced by...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Wednesday evening killed at least 17 vigilantes in Dukku town, Rijau local government area of Niger State. Three bandits were...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said on Thursday only approved airlines would be allowed into the Nigerian airspace when international flight operations resumed in the...