The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, said on Thursday unless Nigeria achieved a very strong third-quarter economic performance, the country could...
The Defence Headquarters said on Thursday the military and all relevant security agencies were leaving nothing to chance on the warning by the United State on...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday the Federal Government had commenced moves to ensure the reversal of the United States’ visa restriction on Nigerians. The president,...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Thursday it would deploy at least 20,000 ad-hoc staff for the September 19 governorship election in Edo State....
The Kogi State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of five persons in connection with recent kidnappings in the state. The command’s spokesman, DSP William...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Likee reaches 150m monthly users worldwide Singapore-based short video creation...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday announced that his administration had approved a N2.6 trillion economic sustainability plan to help boost local productions, sciences and innovations for...
Two victims have been confirmed killed in Abidjan, the capital of Ivory Coast after violent protests erupted when police fired tear gas at demonstrators rallying against...
These are certainly exciting times for Nigeria’s fast-rising comedy group, Ikorodu Bois, after they confirmed receiving filming equipment from American video streaming company – Netflix. The...
Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has suspended twelve traditional rulers for leaving the state without authorisation for a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari in the company...
The Northern Governors’ Forum has called for a thorough investigation into claims made by Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, who...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday told Niger Deltans that his government planned to bring more developmental projects to the region. He made the promise at the...
Amnesty International has called on Kano State government to quash the death sentence on Yahaya Sharif Aminu for blasphemy. It described the sentence as a travesty...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has stated that the ongoing Big Brother Naija reality TV show should be scrapped for a more beneficial and...
The National Broadcasting Commission has sanctioned a radio station, Nigeria Info, N5m for a recent remark by a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of...
Officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Imo State, have finally arrested no fewer than seven suspected armed robbers who killed and later buried a...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Thursday there is no sacred cow in the Federal Government’s anti-corruption crusade. The minister stated this...
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has been warned to stay off the affairs of the Cross River State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party...
Oyo Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatunbosun, has explained how herbal concoction helped him recover from Coronavirus after about two months in isolation....
The Nigerian government has accused world powers of frustrating the war against Boko Haram and bandits terrorizing most part of the country. It has, therefore appealed...
The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, has moved to appoint traditional monarchs, and heads of security agencies in the state to kick-start community policing in...
The father who chained his 12-year-old child, Jubrin, in animal shelter for two years in Kebbi State has been charged to court for inhumane treatment. Kebbi...
In an effort to curb the spread of Covid-19, Delta State Government has issued directives to bar VIPs, political aides and escorts who are not on...
There are plans some leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to forcefully return Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, the sacked National Chairman of the party back into...
Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil has admitted he is facing a difficult time at the club, but has resolved to stay until the end of his contract....
The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has alerted of the recruitment of child soldiers by Boko Haram terror group, and warned parents, local authorities, religious and...
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has begun a clamp down on all forms of cart pushing, in what it says is a bid to return...
Retired Super Eagles midfielder, John Mikel Obi is looking at returning to plying his trade in England amid interests from English clubs. Obi, 33, who announce...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila has advocated for a more comprehensive engagement of the Nigerian youth by government at all levels. Gbajabiamila...
The Registrar and Secretary to Council of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) Oladejo Azeez has insisted, that Professor Oluwatoyin T. Ogundipe remains removed as Vice Chancellor...
A pro-Buhari group, the Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has described a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Allison-Madueke as a senior Yahoo Girl, a term used...
The Kogi State Executive Council on Wednesday approved a set aside fund of 1.56billion naira under the Kogi Care Initiative planned towards economic recovery and stimulus....
If presented with Igbo presidency and Biafra the South-East would “pick Biafra and dump Igbo presidency”, the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to have more faith in Nigerian youths and grant them space for leadership participation. In...
Argentina and Mexico have both reached an agreement with a British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca and the biotechnology company mAbxience of the INSUD Group to produce AstraZeneca...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu has vowed to file a N10 billion suit against Omoyele Sowore for alleged defamatory publication. The IGP, through...
Scores of anti-government protesters who thronged the streets of Bamako in Mali, calling for the resignation of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta were met with heavily armed...
The Accord Party (AP) has put a lie to the purported endorsement of the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the October 10 governorship...
The outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the challenges in Nigeria’s education and health sectors, so says President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Comrade...
Health workers in Nigeria have noted with regret the attitude of the Federal Government of Nigeria towards the implementation of the COVID-19 hazard allowances to health...
The Bauchi State government has uncovered no fewer than 396 ghost workers in both the State Government and local government councils. This was disclosed on WednesdayBauchi by...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria records 453 fresh cases of COVID-19 as total hits 47,743; death toll...
That N156billion waste On August 8, Nigerians were again greeted with shock following disclosure by the Chairman, House Committee on Power in the House of Representatives,...
Nigeria on Wednesday night recorded 453 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Imo State Police Command said on Wednesday 67 suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) had been arrested for alleged unlawful assembly. The...
Can you guess what these fallen big men of power had in common? CoS Abba Kyari, Dahiru Saleh, Abiola Ajimobi, Adebayo Osinowo and (now) Buruji Kashamu....
The Bauchi State government on Wednesday dissolved the caretaker committees in the 20 local government areas of the state. The State Independent Electoral Commission (SIEC) will...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday charged African youths to take active part in political activities in order to flush out older generation from office. He...
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Edo State, Dr. Johnson Alalibo, on Wednesday warned the youth against violence during the September 19 governorship election in the...
The Accord Party said on Wednesday it had collapsed its structures in all the 18 local government areas and 203 Wards in Ondo State to support...