These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. S. African startup launches pre-accelerator program to empower women In a...
Oil prices advanced on Tuesday, neutralising overnight losses, as investors moved into risk assets and kept a distance from the safe-haven United States dollar, which touched...
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has expressed his worry over the low level of testings for the novel Covid-19 virus after recent findings revealed...
Naira appreciated against the United States Dollar on the parallel market on Monday, having stagnated at N477 against the greenback for some days. The local currency...
No less than 418 health workers in Ondo State have so far contracted COVID-19 since the outbreak of the pandemic in Nigeria. This disclosure was made...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been asked to intervene and stop Governor Abdullahi Ganduje’s move to borrow N300 billion from China for a light rail project in...
Speeding up justice President Muhammmadu Buhari, on August 26, during the first Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), frowned at the slow pace...
Findings by researchers from the University of Sydney and Duke University in the US studying the impact of COVID-19 on cancer treatments say the pandemic has...
Two South African police officers who were arrested over the deadly shooting of a 16-year-old boy with Down’s syndrome, which had sparked violent street protests, were...
The purported endorsement of the candidacy of the Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi on the platform of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), by the...
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has threatened to drag the Federal Government of Nigeria and the National Assembly to court over any continued deliberation...
It is the end of the season for Super Eagles goalkeeper, Daniel Akpeyi, after he suffered a concussion last Sunday, his club has said. The 34-year-old...
The Edo State Government on Monday said it was not true that the state Governor, Godwin Obaseki held a meeting with the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC)...
The lingering Boko Haram insurgency has led to the killing of 13 District Heads and several Ward Heads (Bulamas), the Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Garbai Elkanemi...
Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, the Minister of State for Education, has revealed that discussions on the resumption of universities in the country were still ongoing with the...
Nigeria’s annual spending on importation of metals currently stands at $3.3 billion, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development. Olamilekan Adegbite, disclosed on Monday. He made...
Three states in Nigeria with no record of COVID-19 patients currently on admission for the virus have been revealed on the website of the Nigeria Centre...
Local contractors on Monday embarked on a protest at the headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning to protest against the non-payment...
The Nigerian government has upped share capital of the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF) from N3 billion to N50 billion, the Central Bank of Nigeria...
The Federal Government has been accused of deliberately neglecting Oyo State in the disbursement of special funds meant to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in the country....
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), on Monday said it had cleared the tuition and stipends it was owing stranded scholarship students in the United Kingdom...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed deposit money banks to review the interest payable on savings deposits downward to a minimum of 10 per...
The National Assembly has been advised to listen to the voice of reason and rest the Water Resources Bill. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) gave the...
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan has said that disrespect by President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointees would no longer be tolerated by the National Assembly....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. ‘We didn’t shut down totally’, Gbajabiamila defends Reps’ recess following backlash The Speaker...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Monday reacted to criticism trailing the suspension of public hearing and committee sittings by the House...
The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Dr. Sani Aliyu, said on Monday Plateau State had become a new hotspot for the COVID-19...
Two persons were confirmed dead in a boat mishap at Offin Ibeshe, Ikorodu area of Lagos State on Monday. The General Manager of Lagos State Waterways...
Nigeria on Monday night recorded 143 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday approved the appointment of Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos Waste Management Authority...
The equity segment of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) sustained its positive momentum on Monday as it rose by N9.263 billion, driven by some Oil &...
The Osun State government on Monday ordered all public and private schools in the state to reopen from September 21. The state’s Commissioner for Information and...
Former governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu Monday gave a hint at his readiness to vie for the presidency in 2023. Kalu, who is also the...
A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, said at the weekend individual police officers caught for rights violations should be made to personally pay damages imposed by...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Calabar zone, alleged on Monday that some vice-chancellors of public universities in the country manipulate appointment processes. The zonal...
The National Examination Council (NECO) said on Monday the September 10 deadline for the registration of schools and candidates for the 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination...
The presidency on Monday defended the nine-point agenda reeled out by President Muhammadu Buhari last week. The president had at a forum in Abuja promised to...
Doctors on the payroll of the Federal Capital Territory including those on COVID-19 duty will begin an indefinite strike from Tuesday. The doctors are demanding the...
Eyitayo Jegede, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, Monday warned against the use of mercenaries in the October 10 governorship election...
Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Monday, effected changes in the state executive council. However, the biggest casualties of the cabinet reshuffle were the state’s...
The Kwara State government on Monday confirmed three new COVID-19 cases in the state. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaiye, who disclosed this...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, on Monday warned states planning to fully reopen schools to be guided by the experiences...
The Vice-Chancellor of the Lagos State University, Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun, said on Monday students of the institution would resume in batches. The vice-chancellor, who stated this...
The Federal Government said on Monday passengers who failed to comply with the COVID-19 protocols at the nation’s airports would be suspended from travelling for six...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State said on Monday it had accepted in good faith, the decision of the Supreme Court dismissing its appeal...
The Chairman of Ondo State Inter-ministerial Committee on COVID-19, Prof. Adesegun Fatusi, said on Monday schools in the state would soon resume for academic activities soon....
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, and former Governor of Ekiti State, Richard Adeniyi Adebayo (CON), has said he has no plans to run for...
SpaceX, owned by engineer, industrial designer and philanthropist, Elon Musk, has recorded yet another milestone as it performed a first polar orbital launch. The launch took...
Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday ordered the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to produce in court, a Bayelsa State governorship...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday bitter and unnecessary squabbles had cost the All Progressives Congress (APC) success in past elections. In his address at the...
