Ousted Mali, President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta has been admitted to a hospital in the capital Bamako, the Associated Press reported on Tuesday quoting two anonymous sources...
Nineteen of the 22 students taking the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in Gombe who contracted covid-19 have recovered from it. Gombe state epidemiologist,...
The pair of Supreme Mavin Dynasty head honcho, Don Jazzy and singer, Tiwa Savage have both been reportedly cautioned against making negative comments against the administration...
The pump price of gasoline should be about N155 per litre, the Chairman of the Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria, Adetunji Oyebanji said on Tuesday....
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has denied allegations made by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that it is buying Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) from commercial motorcycle...
Pan-Yoruba Summit Group (YSG), has kicked against the planned review of the 1999 constitution set to be embarked upon by the Nigerian Senate. They said; “there...
The Kwara State Chief Judge, Justice Saitu Durotolorun Kawu has pledged the support of the state judiciary to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. CAMA not targeted at churches, mosques —Presidency The presidency on Tuesday dismissed insinuations...
The House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila on Tuesday said he would embark on a ‘legislative diplomacy’ visit to Ghana over maltreatment of Nigerians in the...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) acting Executive Director (Projects), Dr Cairo Ojougboh has denied reports the agency paid members of the Senate N20 million each...
The presidency on Tuesday dismissed insinuations that the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 was targeted at churches, mosques and other religious bodies in the country....
Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded 239 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) said on Tuesday ex-Vice President Abubakar Atiku was out of tune with current realities across the world. The party was reacting...
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday evening urged the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to take decisive action on the plan by the electricity distribution companies...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, on Tuesday, called off his campaign rally at Usen, Ovia North-East local government...
The equity section of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) sustained its bull run on Tuesday, adding N45.296 billion on the back of gains in some bank...
Authorities of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, on Tuesday, rejected reports that it was planning to reopen. A circular purportedly issued by the university’s Registrar...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday evening held a closed-door meeting with Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting focused on the...
Police on Tuesday arraigned a 24-year-old suspected killer, Lukman Tijani, at the Osun State Magistrate Court, Okuku, for allegedly killing a woman, daughter and her niece...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday called for the remodelling of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport to increase traffic and revenue. Sanwo-Olu made the call...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has barred six quoted companies — Medview Airlines Plc, FTN Cocoa Plc, Union Dicon Salt Plc, Niger Insurance Plc, Capital Oil...
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, on Tuesday dismissed reports of disagreement with his predecessor, Rochas Okorocha. In a chat with State House correspondents after a meeting...
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, said on Tuesday God foiled the possible ambush laid by “enemies” of the state over the conduct of local government election...
Two security aides attached to the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, died in an auto crash in Ovia North-East local...
Gunmen on Monday abducted the Medical Director of the Ondo State General Hospital, Dr. Olufemi Adeogun. Eyewitnesses told journalists on Tuesday the hoodlums also abducted two...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Tuesday swore in Dr. Tella Rahmon as the commission’s Resident Electoral Commissioner. The...
South Africa’s Shoprite Checkers (PTY) Limited Tuesday filed an application requesting the discharge of the mareva injunction preventing it from transferring its assets. Funke Adekoya (SAN),...
At least eight people including women and children died in a canoe accident at Tungar-Gegero, Jega local government area of Kebbi State on Monday. The Chairman...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved the implementation of the new electricity tariff effective from September 1 (today). The NERC announced the hike in...
Nigeria’s Akinwunmi Adesina was Tuesday sworn into office for a second term as the eighth President of African Development Bank (AfDB), following his re-election last week. The ceremony,...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Screening Committee for the bye-elections in the country on Tuesday released the names of aspirants cleared for the September 3 primaries...
Naira appreciated substantially on the parallel market on Tuesday, rising by 9.65% to N435 against the United States dollar, traders said, citing the Central Bank of...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Monday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the implementation of the Companies and Allied Matters (CAMA) Act, 2020. The...
With its new ‘Pay in 4’ installment program, PayPal is on the road to operate the ‘buy now, pay later’ business model. According to PayPal, the...
Yobe State will hold elections into its 17 local government areas on December 5. The Chairman of the State Independent Electoral Commission, Mamman Mohammed, disclosed this...
Mastercard’s Start Path engagement programme has announced the admission of Nigerian agri-tech startup Hello Tractor to join its programme. The initiative was born in a bid...
A former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has asked the management of Media Trust Limited —publishers of Daily Trust and other publications— to within the next 14...
63-year-old media personality, Betty Irabor has recounted the painful challenges she encountered during her 8-year battle with depression which made her to lose so much weight...
Nigerian Traders in Ghana have pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to come to their aid over persistent maltreatment by the host country. The traders, in a...
The Akwa Ibom State government has tasked church leaders in the state to ensure that they set up COVID-19 Protocols Enforcement Team in their churches in...
The Kogi State government has announced a date for the reopening of schools in the state which were earlier shut due to the outbreak of the...
BUA Group has sealed a pact with France’s largest hydrocarbons group, Axens, for a multi-billion dollar refinery, with the capacity to refine 200,000 barrels per day (bpd),...
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has called on members of the public to assist it with video clips, evidence, or information they may have involving the...
The Ogun State government has explained why it is yet to inaugurate the State Security Network, otherwise known as Amotekun Corps. Speaking on an Abeokuta radio...
The renewed interest in the crisis that continues to rock Southern Kaduna would be helpful if it produces a genuine effort at resolving the problem and...
Egypt-based food-tech startup, Ordera, has announced the closure of a six-figure seed round, as investment window around food and confectionary remains open. The one year old...
The Anambra Police Command has rescued 12 children suspected to have been kidnapped from different parts of the country. Three suspects were also arrested. Police public...
Nigeria intends to become a net exporter of gasoline and other petroleum products by 2022 as oil refinery projects spring up around the country, the Department...
Dangote Cement Plc has launched its Series 17 and 18 commercial paper in an effort to raise N50 billion under its N150 billion CP Issuance Programme....
The Nigerian Senate has responded to the claim that its members collected N20 million from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as COVID-19 palliative. NDDC’s Interim...
