Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, said on Tuesday the state had concluded plans to reabsorb the sacked 5,853 teachers in the state. The government sacked the...
Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded 423 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed October 31 for the conduct of the 12 pending constituency bye-elections in the country. The commission disclosed this...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) on Tuesday approved the appointment of six new High Court judges for Kano State. The Public Relations Officer of the Kano...
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of a former staff in the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Mohammed Momoh, for alleged $50,000 fraud....
Wolverhampton Wanderers failed to set a record for themselves in the Europa League as they lost 1-0 to La Liga side Sevilla in their quarterfinal clash....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday appointed Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as the chairman of its 104-member National Campaign Council for the Ondo State...
The United States Democratic presidential hopeful, Joe Biden, on Tuesday named Kamala Harris, a black US senator from California, as his running mate. The development ended...
The Ekiti State Police Command on Tuesday declared 15 persons wanted in connection with the violence and killings at Ire Ekiti in the Oye local government...
The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleman, on Tuesday condemned the conviction of a musician, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, for blasphemy by a sharia...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is requesting investors to bid to repair pipelines and depots serving its oil refineries, a document posted on its website...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday ordered the immediate dissolution of the State Task Force on Illegal Street Trading, Motor Parks and Markets. The state...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Adamu Adaji as the Director-General of the National Boundary Commission. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation,...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday the Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists were not better equipped than the Nigerian military....
Trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange ended in the negative territory on Tuesday as profit-taking actions continued, leading to a N75.071 billion depreciation in market capitalisation....
Former Abia State governor, Orji Kalu, said on Tuesday the All Progressives Congress (APC) would take over power in the state in 2023. Kalu, who is...
Workers in the telecommunications sector on Tuesday gave a 14-day ultimatum to MTN Nigeria, to address the allegation of unfair labour practices in the company to...
Olusola Babatunde, a young man who was arrested by the police for creating a parody account of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has been released. He was released...
The abducted Chairman of Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State, Aduge Okorodudu, has regained his freedom. Okorodudu was freed by his abductors in the...
Some repentant Boko Haram fighters mentioned a serving governor from the northern part of the country as one of their leaders, a former Central Bank of...
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mohammed Babandede, said on Tuesday the Federal Government may reciprocate the visa restriction imposed on its citizens by...
Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, ordered substituted service of a suit seeking the disqualification of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today: 1. YouTube bans VDARE over hate speech Video streaming platform YouTube...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 32 alleged internet fraudsters including three corps members and 19 undergraduates. A statement by Dele Oyewale, EFCC...
Former Nigeria International, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha and Brazil legend, Ronaldinho made Paris Saint-Germain’s team of the decade – from 2000 to 2010. Both players made their...
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has inaugurated the security outfit codenamed: ‘Operation Amotekun’ in his domain. Speaking during the inauguration of the security agency...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday called on the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to learn from non-interference of President Muhammadu Buhari in the...
The Nigerian government has approved the final evacuation of stranded Nigerians in the United States (US). Following the outbreak of COVID-19 in most countries of the...
The National Examinations Council has released the date and guidelines for the conduct of its 2020 examinations. This was contained in a press statement titled, “Making...
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has declared that the desperation being exhibited by Miyetti Allah to float a security outfit across the country clearly...
Chairman of the Warri North local government area, Delta state, Hon Aduge Okorodudu, who was kidnapped last Saturday has regained his freedom. This was disclosed on...
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has urged the federal government of Nigeria to investigate the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) over alleged funding by Boko Haram/ISWAP....
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has denied allegations that it is being funded by Islamic State for West Africa Province (ISWAP). MURIC in a statement on...
Lazio forward, Ciro Immobile said it felt ‘crazy’ winning the European golden shoe ahead of Robert Lewandowski and Cristiano Ronaldo. The Italian star has been a...
Vladimir Putin’s Russia has become the first country in the world to clear a COVID-19 vaccine and declare it ready for use. Putin in a statement...
The trial of a former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Mohammed Adoke over alleged money laundering was stalled on Tuesday after...
“In solitude, the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself. On the other side of the storm is the strength that comes from having...
For ten years, the Nigerian authorities have engaged the terror group Boko Haram in the northeast without making much headway. After what appeared to be some...
President Muhammadu Buhari, members of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Security Council and heads of security agencies are holding a virtual meeting. Physically present at the...
The Federal Government on Tuesday through the Ministry of Health received the donation of 200 ventilators in Abuja from the United States Government. The ventilators will...
A 55-year-old man has been handed to the enforcement agency after he repeatedly stabbed his 76-year-old father to death following an augment over broadband speed, Dailymail.co.uk...
The suspended management of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has declared that it is ready to face probe, over alleged N3.4 billion financial infractions...
The loan portfolio of deposit money banks in the country leapt by 21 per cent to N3.3 trillion in 12 months, Gregory Kronsten, Macroeconomic and Fixed...
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, on Monday counseled research agencies under the ministry to patent their innovations as a way of promoting...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that he was not gloating over the death of Senator Buruji Kashamu. He said that there were lessons, either good...
A 10-year-old boy chained in a goat shelter for two years in Kebbi State has regained freedom. The boy whose release was facilitated by the National...
The naira closed stronger against the United States dollar at the over-the-counter spot market also called the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window on Monday, exchanging at...
Crude oil rose further on Tuesday, with prices supported by optimism surrounding U.S. stimulus and a recovery in Asian demand as economies restart. Brent crude was up...
Some suspects have been arrested for alleged armed robbery and kidnapping in Nasarawa State by the Police Command. Commissioner of Police in the state, Bola Longe,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described as a sad commentary for President Muhammadu Buhari, who won election on a free ballot in 2015 to contemplate...