A popular South African conservationist, West Mathewson has been mauled by two rare white lions as he was taking them for a walk at his well-known...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Six Nigerian agri-tech startups emerge finalists in EPIC Pitch Six Nigerian...
The appointment of 47-year-old Kaycee Madu, a Nigerian-born lawyer, as the new minister of justice and solicitor-general of Alberta, Canada, has been confirmed. But what gave...
Kevin Mayer, the chief executive of the Chinese-owned video app, TikTok, resigned on Wednesday. Mayer’s resignation is coming after an unending tension from U.S President Donald...
Oil prices were broadly steady on Thursday as a sweeping hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico made a landfall in the heart of the U.S. oil...
Last Sunday in Emene, Enugu State, a massacre on a small scale of unarmed members of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) took place tragically. According...
Police operatives of the Zone 2 command, Onikan, Lagos, raided a drug syndicate operating along the Oyo, Ogun and Lagos states axis and arrested a suspected...
Nearly 84% of chief executives in Nigeria believe that the outlook for the real estate sector, particularly for companies involved in the business of office rentals,...
No fewer than 261 Nigerians who were stranded in China have returned home. This was announced by the Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) on Wednesday. “261...
No less than three members of the the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) also known as Shiites were reportedly arrested on Wednesday by security personnel in...
No less than 410 members of the Darul Salam terrorist group have surrendered to the Nigerian Military, the Defence Headquarters said on Thursday. The Coordinator, Defence...
Akinwunmi Adesina was on Thursday re-elected as the President of the African Development Bank for another five-year tenure. Mr Adesina was elected for the second term...
Nigeria’s manufacturing Purchasing Manger Index (PMI), which measures the general direction of economic trends in the manufacturing sector of the economy, stood at 48.5 index points...
Two missiles, including one dubbed an “aircraft-carrier killer”, were fired by China into the South China Sea, in a pointed warning to the United States as...
The governor of Enugu, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has summoned an emergency State Security Council meeting over the killing of some Igbo youths in the Emene area of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has mocked President Muhammadu Buhari for making more promises to Nigerians despite not being able to fulfill the ones he made...
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) on Wednesday declared that the current reform of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) will not induce job loss in the...
That hurried vacation On August 19, the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, made public the suspension of all investigative and committee hearings...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has kicked against state governments and other employers that are indiscriminately sacking their workers using the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic...
The former Senate Majority Leader, Ali Ndume has said the insecurity situation in Gwoza was overwhelming and that people die every day either from attacks or...
The Senate has ordered the Accountant-General of the Federation Ahmed Idris to conduct an inquiry into the $18.32 billion allegedly paid as dividends by the Nigerian...
The government of Kwara State has confirmed four new cases of Covid-19 infections in the state and the discharge of five patients who have recovered from...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria records 221 fresh COVID-19 cases as total hits 53,021; deaths now 1,010...
Super Eagles midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi is set to sign a deal with newly-promoted Italian Serie A club Crotone. The 27-year-old is set to join the side...
Nigeria on Wednesday night recorded 221 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases...
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the players in the power sector to carry out mass metering of unmetered customers nationwide. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday charged Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, to leave traditional rulers and Presidents-General of communities out of partisan politics in...
The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has facilitated the release of a Nigerian nurse who was abducted about eight months ago by the Islamic State of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered an additional N130 million from suspected treasury looters in Kwara State. The new Zonal Head of the...
The bull run of the Nigerian bourse continued on Wednesday as the market capitalisation appreciated by N20.016 billion. Gains in blue-chip stocks like Stanbic, NNFM and...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday released internet personality, Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha. Mompha, who is standing trial for alleged money laundering, was...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Wednesday the 2019 voter register would be retained for next month’s governorship election in Edo State. The state’s...
Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, on Wednesday warned the 49 third class chiefs in the state against illegal allocation of lands in their domains to strange...
The Joint Public Service Negotiating Council in Taraba State Wednesday gave the state government a seven-day ultimatum to sign the agreement on the new N30,000 minimum...
Payments services company Finix has announced raising new funding, extending its Series B financing with a $30 million investment led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and American...
The British government said on Wednesday it invested £1.7 billion (N867.3 billion) in efforts to tackle the wild poliovirus in Nigeria. The Senior Press and Public...
To cushion the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Government has approved a ₦10 billion palliative for road transport operators and workers throughout the country....
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday fixed October 31 for the bye-election in Bakori State Constituency in Katsina. The commission’s Public Affairs Officer in...
A Lagos State primary healthcare centre in Ijora on Tuesday received palliatives from a group of engineers who made the donation to ease the burden of...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the situation in Mali. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Femi...
English defender, Ben Chilwell has completed a move from Leicester City to Chelsea after signing a five-year deal with the Blues. The 23-year-old left-back becomes Chelsea’s...
As LaunchNote looks to help companies communicate their software updates to customers, the startup has closed a $1.8M seed funding round. LaunchNotes, which was founded by...
Lecturers under the aegis of Congress of University Academics on Wednesday asked the Federal Government to reopen tertiary institutions in the country. CONUA, in a statement...
The Oyo State Police Command said on Wednesday suspected serial killer, Sunday Shodipe killed another person in Akinyele local government area of the state after he...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of chief executive officers for nine agencies under the Ministry of Information and Culture. The spokesman for the Minister...
The Ogun State Commissioner for Transportation, Gbenga Dairo, said on Wednesday the state government planned to launch the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) scheme in major cities...
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the judiciary to see how they can speed up justice delivery in the country. He stated this on Wednesday when...
Nigeria’s second quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP), whose details were published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday, revealed that the Nigerian economy performed better than...
The sum of N722.3 million has been approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) for eight field forensic auditors to audit the Niger Delta Development Commission...
Operatives of the Lagos zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 15 suspected internet fraudsters in the Lekki area of Lagos...
