The President of Gambia, Adama Barrow, has declared a state of emergency and imposed a nationwide night curfew for 21 days as COVID-19 cases continue to...
Some Nigerians trapped in Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Kuwait have called on the federal government to help them return to the country. According to...
No less than 443 ghost workers, including 18 dead, 70 retired and 193 redeployed staff, were uncovered by the Benue government on the payroll of the...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has lamented the lack of enforcement of the various regulations put in place for the control of the global pandemic...
The monarchs and stakeholders of Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM), have urged the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio to resign....
The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa has disclosed that the commission was working together with the government of Saudi Arabia to...
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Joseph Dosu, 24years after, expresses how it felt being a member of the Atlanta 1996 Olympics gold-winning team. The 47-year-old was the...
The Oyo State government led by Governor Seyi Makinde has approved the lump sum of N60 million (N59,783, 437.50) as grant for the take-off of the...
The Defence Headquarters on Wednesday said that troops of Operation Delta Safe invaded a purported pirates/militants camp in the Niger Delta and killed six of them....
Nigeria, on Wednesday recorded 457 new cases of covid-19, bringing its total confirmed cases to 44,890. This was made known late Friday night by the Nigeria...
The Presidency has reacted to claims that the Nigerian government has been absorbing repentant Boko Haram terrorists into the nation’s military. The Presidency described such claims...
The Kwara State government has confirmed no fewer than 10 new cases of COVID-19 and the discharge of 69 patients who have recovered from the virus....
Unnecessary brouhaha? The House of Representatives, on July 28, opened a can of worms on a $400 million commercial loan agreement signed, on September 5, 2018,...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Makinde says under Ajimobi, N1bn was stolen monthly for 96 months, vows to...
A video has emerged online showing about 100 members of the Abubakar Shekau-led faction of Boko Haram insurgents claiming to be from Niger State, North Central...
Nigerian forwards, Odion Ighalo and Victor Moses are into the quarterfinals of the Europa League with their respective clubs. Ighalo featured for 90 minutes for Manchester...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Wednesday said it recorded a 43 percent drop in oil pipeline vandalism in the month of May, 2020. The...
Three Fulani herdsmen have been hospitalised after they were allegedly attacked by youths from the Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Secretary of...
The Kano State Government on Wednesday said it would provide hand sanitizers, face masks and temperature monitors for teachers and students in the state. The state...
Pharmaceutical giants Pfizer has promised to make Nigeria a priority for the availability of the BNT162 COVID-19 vaccine candidate when it eventually becomes available. The company...
Praying for Nigeria’s redemption from its current woes is like asking God to prevent a building with defective foundation located in the Lekki area of Lagos...
The equity segment of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) rose by N21 billion Wednesday, supported by improved liquidity as turnover expanded by 148%, moving from the...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 (PTF), on Wednesday said the recent low figures of COVID-19 positive cases recorded in the country was due to the...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Wednesday vowed that his administration would recover the N96 billion allegedly stolen under the administration of late Senator Abiola...
The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Frank Okiye, has explained why his deputy, Yekini Idiaye was impeached on Wednesday. The Speaker, who gave...
The Kano State chapter of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has ordered its members to sell fuel at N150 per litre. The order...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO), on Wednesday said the protest organised by the RevolutionNow group was another attempt by the Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore...
A suit seeking damages to the tune of N2 billion against the publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, Kabir Akingbolu, Sahara Reporters and Vanguard Media Limited,...
Assistant Comptroller General of Customs (ACG) Bashir Abubakar has learnt in the hardest way that two rights can turn into a wrong. Just in 2018, the...
The Executive Governor of Ebonyi State in south-eastern Nigeria, David Umahi, is a gentleman who plays the politics of service to the people. Like the 36...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has warned striking doctors under the aegis of National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners (NAGGMDP)...
Students and teachers in Ekiti State would be picked for random sampling test for the COVID-19 infection ahead of the reopening of schools in the state,...
Members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Wednesday appealed to the Ohanaeze Ndigbo to help remove the proscription order placed on the organisation by...
Big Brother Naija 2020 housemate, Lucy, said on Wednesday she is fed up with activities in the house and wants to leave the swanky confines of...
Health workers in Bauchi State under the Joint Health Sector Union and Assembly of Health Care Professionals are set to embark on an indefinite strike from...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s AtaraPay launches escrow service In a bid to provide...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) has shut two retail outlets in Ilorin, Kwara State, for allegedly producing unverified vegetable oil. The...
The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, said on Wednesday the state government would not allow the current cases of banditry in the North West and North...
The contractor handling the clean-up of Ogoniland, Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP), said on Wednesday five out of the 21 sites polluted with crude oil had...
The presidential candidate of the Young Peoples Party (YPP) in the 2019 general elections, Kingsley Moghalu, on Wednesday refuted claims that he has joined the ruling...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Wednesday ordered students in exit classes to return to school from August 10 in order to prepare for their...
The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) on Wednesday threatened to down tools over the alleged unilateral and reckless sacking of pilots by airline...
The Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Yekini Idiaye, has been impeached. Idiaye was impeached during the plenary session on Wednesday. The impeached...
Oil prices climbed on Wednesday after statistics indicated a major fall in the United States crude storage. However, there are growing concerns that increasing rising COVID-19...
The Nigerian Army said on Wednesday two of the suspects arrested by the police in connection with the armed robbery attack on a bullion van in...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Wednesday condemned reported violent attacks and arrest of #RevolutionNow protesters in Abuja and other parts of the country....
Naira weakened against the United States dollar across foreign exchange market segments on Tuesday as Nigeria confronts an enduring liquidity crunch that had seen its foreign...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday revoked the 2018 Land Use Charge. The land use charge was signed by the immediate past governor of...
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and some operators in the downstream sector of the petroleum industry in Anambra State on Tuesday threatened to...
Napoleon Alale, the abducted 80-year-old father of the chairman of the Sagbama local government area of Bayelsa State, has been freed by his kidnappers. The octogenarian...
