The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle has sent a strong warning to opposition party members in the state, telling them to mind the language they...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has described the new increase in fuel pump price as ‘senseless, heartless, insensitive and wicked’ and rejected it in...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 216 new cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 54,463; death toll now...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday charged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to wake up to a new Nigeria where the government works for the...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick said a new coach would soon be announced to head the national women’s team, the Super Falcons....
The former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, has petitioned the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, over...
Nigeria recorded 216 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday rejected the hike in the pump price of petrol and proposed hike in the electricity tariff by the Federal...
The date billed for Paris Saint-Germain to kick off their campaign this season could be further shifted as three players have contracted coronavirus. The French champions...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said on Wednesday the Federal Government would soon undertake a major restructuring in the industry. The minister, who disclosed this...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, said on Wednesday the All Progressives Congress (APC) and other opposition groups had nothing to offer the state. Makinde, who stated...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday re-arraigned the Chief Executive Officer of Complete Care and Aid Foundation, Aisha Alkali Wakil, aka ‘Mama Boko...
The Federal Government on Wednesday approved the restructuring of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). The Director-General of NCAA, Capt. Musa Nuhu, who disclosed this in...
The Nigerian bourse posted further gain on Wednesday with market capitalisation rising by N23.892 billion on the back of buy pressure particularly in the shares of...
The House of Representatives minority caucus on Wednesday condemned the increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol). The Petroleum Product Marketing Company, on...
Founder of Synagogue Church of all Nations, Pastor T.B. Joshua has advised Argentina forward, Lionel Messi, to not leave Barcelona offended. The 33-year-old football star had...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday fixed September 5 for its primary elections for the Lagos East Senatorial district and Kosofe Constituency II of the...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N13billion for the automation of safety equipment at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos and three other airports...
Popular mobile game PUBG alongside over 100 mobile apps with links to China has reportedly been banned by India, in a new government directive that marked...
The organised labour in Ogun State on Wednesday gave the state government a 14-day ultimatum to implement the new N30,000 minimum wage. In a letter to...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved the release of food items from the nation’s strategic reserves in a bid to tackle the high cost of food...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday held a closed-door meeting with Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting was convened by...
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, on Wednesday forwarded names of two additional commissioner-nominees to the State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation. Diri had on...
Cape Town’s Roundr, a company operating as a proptech startup, has announced securing venture capital funding from i7V, a UK-based investment firm. According to reports, the...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday the increasing activities within cyberspace due to the COVID-19-induced lockdown could spur terror groups to radicalise citizens online. The president,...
A faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State said on Wednesday the decision of the party’s National Caretaker Committee to expel its members...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has arrived in Accra, Ghana, in a bid to resolve the dispute trailing the $1million levy imposed...
Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers on Wednesday invaded the Ikeja, Lagos, home of the late billionaire businessman, Chief Moshood Abiola, and stole property worth millions...
Ahead of the Edo State governorship election, the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, on Wednesday, met with Governor Godwin Obaseki and his All Progressives Congress (APC)...
A 42-year-old suspected cannabis sativa ( Indian hemp) farmer, Clement Akor, begged officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to spare his 10 hectares...
Ahead of the November 2020 U.S. election, tech giant Microsoft has launched a new technology that could spot and expose synthetic (manipulated) media, otherwise called deepfakes....
The government of Germany has revealed that the samples taken from prominent Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny showed the presence of the Soviet-era nerve agent Novichok....
The Imo State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has vowed not to return to reopen primary and secondary schools in the state, amid...
Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has lamented the increase of fuel pump price to N151.56. D.O. Abalaka, Depot Manager, Pipelines and Product Marketing Company (PPMC),...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has told the Federal Government that members of the union will not return to work until all the demands...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, lamented the recent floods in Kebbi State which claimed lives and destroyed farmlands. While regretting the lives lost, Buhari described the...
The price of fuel has again been increased to N151.56 per litre by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government. Pipelines and Product Marketing Company (PPMC), a subsidiary...
Yobe State Local Government elections has been scheduled to hold on December 5, 2020, officials confirmed on Tuesday. The Chairman of the Yobe State Independent Electoral...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Google expands AI-powered flood alerts to cover India Google, today announced...
The Presidency has reacted to a report that an aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Sarki Abba, had contracted COVID-19. A report by an online newspaper had...
Oil climbed to $46 per barrel on Wednesday, advancing for a third day, backed by a report that U.S. crude stockpiles fell and as surveys reflecting...
Amnesty International has beckoned on Nigerians to ensure they protect their freedom of expression. There have been concerns over perceived threats on freedom of expression in...
A faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has said it had no hand in a statement issued by its member against Governor...
You cannot begin to imagine my excitement. Not understanding the very deep issues involved in this tangle, the shallow-minded chapters of the almost moribund NUJ in...
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Tuesday announced its profit for half-year 2020 crumbled by 21.7% compared to the same period of 2019. According to its Interim...
Omo-Agege’s kick On August 23, the Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, expressed disapproval over Federal Government’s alleged move to scrap the 11-year-old Presidential Amnesty...
The Super Eagles would be wearing new jerseys when the players return to international duties by next month, as plans are already underway for the unveiling...
Nigeria’s total trade value plunged by 27.30% in the second quarter of this year, compared to the first quarter, and by 27.46% when set beside the...
Femi Emodamori, an Akure-based lawyer, has alleged that he has evidence that the deputy governor of Ondo State, and governship candidate of the Zenith Labour Party...
The government of the United States of America has stated that it will not work with an international cooperative effort to develop and distribute a COVID-19...
