The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has confirmed the evacuation of 296 stranded Nigerians from the United Kingdom. According to a statement from the ministry’s...
A former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke (SAN), has filed a defamation suit against his successor, Abubakar Malami and the Federal...
The Comrade Obi Casmir-led faction of the Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN) has denied having any contractual relationship with the Lagos State Film and...
The authorities of the Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja have expelled no fewer than 25 students of the ivory tower over various forms of exam malpractices. The...
A former Senator representing Kaduna West at the National Assembly, Shehu Sani has called on Islamic clerics in the country to work with the Christian Association...
Following a fire outbreak on Friday that purportedly razed a section of the Lagos State Transport Management Agency (LASTMA) yard in the Oshodi area of the...
The Bayelsa Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Saturday affirmed the election of Senator Duoye Diri as Bayelsa State Governor. The tribunal, in its judgment...
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has been named the Premier League manager of the season after leading his side to the title last month. The 53-year-old German...
Former FBI lawyer, Kevin Clinesmith is set to plead guilty to falsifying a document charge as part of a federal probe into the origins of an...
The military authority in the country has cautioned the governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Zulum,as well as other highly places individuals, to be mindful of...
A group of protesters on Saturday held a protest outside the United States of America Embassy in Abuja, in a bid to draw attention to what...
Oyo State on Friday discharged 26 COVID-19 patients after they tested negative to the dreaded virus twice, the state governor, Seyi Makinde announced on Saturday. The...
Foreign investors attracted into purchasing Nigerian debt that was paying interest of 13% a year ago are unable to move their cash out of the country,...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has condemned the call by a group under the aegis of “Emerging Leaders Forum” that its spokesman, Ikenga Imo...
A court in Angola has jailed José Filomeno dos Santos, son of the country’s former president for five years, after he was found guilty of corruption....
The United Nations has warned of an impending spike in hunger and conflict in the troubled North-Eastern part of the country. The warning was sounded on...
A commercial bus passenger who assaulted a policewoman controlling traffic at the Shibiri bus stop, Ilemba Hausa area of Lagos State while posing as a soldier...
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has welcomed the deployment of Special Forces to quell violence in the Southern part of the state. Governor El-Rufai...
A total number of 170 Nigerians who have been stranded in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) due to the COVID-19 pandemic have all safely returned home....
Shell Petroleum Development Company said it would appeal the ruling of the Rivers State High Court, affirming the enforcement of the purported sale of interests in...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) posted losses on Monday, Tuesday and Friday and recorded gains on Wednesday and Thursday. The liquidity seen in the market this...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Ireland, Nigeria agree on repatriation of €5.5m Abacha loot The Irish government on...
Nigeria on Friday night recorded 329 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique has expressed his disappointment following his team’s exit from the UEFA Champions League. Pique played the entire 90 minutes on Friday night...
The Lagos State Government on Friday reversed the plan to impose a 10 percent service charge on every trip made through e-hailing platforms like Uber and...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Mr. Bright Obarogie, on Friday urged the Chairman of the party’s Caretaker Committee, Mai Mala...
The Pro-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Dr. Wale Babalakin, said on Friday Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe was removed as the institution’s Vice-Chancellor over alleged gross misappropriation...
The equity section of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) ended on a negative note on Friday, triggered by sell pressure in stocks like CAP, MTNN, Unilever,...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, said on Friday the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government had failed Nigerians. The governor, who stated this while receiving the...
Spanish giants, Barcelona are out of the Champions League after they were humiliated by Bundesliga champions, Bayern Munich in the quarterfinal. It was an utterly one-sided...
The Lagos State House of Assembly said on Friday a bill that would require the operators of lottery, pools and betting in the state to pay...
The South-South Zonal Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dan Orbih, said on Friday Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, would be re-elected by the...
The Kano State Police Command on Friday confirmed the arrest of one Aminu Farawa for allegedly keeping his 30-year-old son, Ahmed Aminu, in solitary confinement for...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday reconstituted the party’s caretaker committee in Kaduna State. The party’s National Publicity Secretary,...
The Irish government on Thursday agreed to return to Nigeria about €5.5 million allegedly stolen from the country by the late Head of State, Gen. Sani...
Fire on Friday razed a section of the Lagos State Transport Management Agency (LASTMA) yard in the Oshodi area of the state. The LASTMA spokesman, Nosa...
The Kaduna State government on Friday directed students in Junior Secondary School Three (JSS3) to return to school from Monday in preparation for their examination. The...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today: 1. Jeff Bezos’ Amazon launches online pharmacy in India E-commerce king...
The Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities on Friday faulted the sack of the University of Lagos Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olawatoyin Ogundipe, by the institution’s governing council....
The Lebanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Houssam Diab, said on Friday that contrary to popular belief, most Nigerians, especially ladies in the Middle Eastern nation, were not...
A former governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has formally joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). Otti,...
The Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, said on Friday he joined the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) to give hope to the masses ahead of the...
The Chief Medical Director of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Prof. Jesse Otegbayo, said on Friday 18 out of 159 COVID-19 patients treated at the...
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has denied saying that Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, would lose his re-election bid and asked former deputy national...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu said he had petitioned the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US) over the arrest of...
One Aminu Farawa has been arrested by the Kano State Police Command for locking up his 30-year-old son, Ahmed Aminu, inside his car garage for seven...
No fewer than 33 suspected trafficked victims have been rescued and taken to safety by the Uyo Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition...
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has revealed that in the last three years, it has confiscated and destroyed pornographic visuals and other unapproved...
The four co-defendants of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike widely known as Evan’s, have lost their no case submission, as Justice Hakeem Oshodi of the Lagos...
All four persons aboard a small plane are feared dead after it crashed in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday evening. The...
