With just 24 hours to the resumption of schools by graduating students across the country, parents in Ogun State on Sunday rejected the state government’s directive...
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, on Sunday sacked the state Commissioner for Transport, Ekele Nwaohammuo. The Chief of Staff to the Governor, Dr. Anthony Agbazuere, who...
Suspected Boko Haram fighters reportedly killed at least 16 people during an attack on a displaced persons camp in northern Cameroon on Sunday. A government official...
In a warm-up game ahead of start of the new season, Super Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala bagged two goals for Barcelona Ladies on Sunday. The Spanish...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday knocked the current administration over the country’s rising debt profile since 2015. Atiku, who was the Peoples Democratic Party...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Sunday the discovery of obnoxious clauses in the Federal Government’s loan agreements with China had vindicated its position that...
The African Action Congress (AAC) said on Sunday it would take legal action against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for replacing the name of its...
The man who was rescued in Lagos while attempting to commit suicide over N500,000 debt is a Master Degree holder, the police has said. The man,...
Business mogul, Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim, said on Sunday he would be strategically involved in the re-election of Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Ibrahim gave the assurance...
The Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Mr. Chris Nehikhare, on Sunday, dismissed reports that he had resigned from his position...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos on Sunday asked Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to sack the general manager of Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) over the...
The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the arrest of a commercial bus driver, Habeeb Quadri, for allegedly assaulting a passenger, Emmanuel James, in the...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has called on all relevant authorities and agencies in the country responsible for the administration of schools in Nigeria...
Senator Abiodun Olujimi has decried the maltreatment of Nigerians, especially females trafficked abroad. Olujimi, a former Minority Leader of the Senate, who represents Ekiti South senatorial...
MUSILIU OBANIKORO Erstwhile Minister of State for Defense and onetime Nigeria High Commissioner to Ghana, Senator Musibau Obanikoro turned 60-years-old recently but the milestone birthday was...
In coming reports say, a man and his wife were in the early hours of Sunday killed, when a bomb allegedly set off by the Boko...
The Enugu State government has urged civil servants in the state to observe laid down preventive COVID-19 protocols to help contain the spread of the virus...
Health authorities in South Africa have confirmed that the number of COVID-19 cases recorded in the country has passed half a million mark as the deadly...
A law firm, Afe Babalola & Co, has revealed how the nation was saved from an attempt to defaud it of about $125 million (N47.6 billion)...
Violent demonstrations have continued outside the official residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as demonstrators decry the country’s high cost of living and its handling of...
Soon after an investigative story by Ripples Nigeria on how thugs in Rivers State are used by local governments in Port Harcourt to harass, and collect illegal...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal High Court, Abuja to order President Muhammadu Buhari to “publish details of loans that have been...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has given the Federal Government of Nigeria 72 hours to pull away from what it said is the...
Last week, like the preceding ones, came with a lot of exciting stories. Among them include President Muhammadu Buhari’s declaration that he had done his best...
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum has stressed the need for the Federal Government of Nigeria to check the lack of zeal and commitment among...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market, mainstream business activities...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu on Saturday denied reports that he was planning to drag his predecessor, Olusegun Mimiko to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 386 new cases of COVID-19 as Nigeria’s total rises to 43,537; death toll...
Three hundred more Nigerians stranded in the United States (US), on Saturday returned to Nigeria. According to the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), the stranded Nigerians...
The governors elected under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to play an impartial role in the forthcoming...
The Lagos State Government on Saturday increased the permissible capacity for public gatherings in the state from 20 to 50 persons. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed this...
Nigeria on Saturday night recorded 386 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Saturday the Federal Government had the capability to repay loans obtained from the Chinese government within the stipulated...
Unidentified gunmen on Wednesday night abducted a 60-year-old farmer, Nyieda Kpeenu, in Rivers State. One of the woman’s sons told journalists that the gunmen abducted their...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday evening directed restaurants and fast-food outlets in the state to reopen for dine-in services from August 14. Sanwo-Olu, who...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Saturday the state had recorded a general decrease in the number of COVID-19 cases in the last two weeks....
The presidency said on Saturday the statement credited to President Muhammadu Buhari’s nephew, Mamman Daura, on the emergence of the country’s future leaders did not in...
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, said on Saturday the country lacked direction and needed God’s intervention to remain on track....
A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Barnabas Gemade, has returned to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Gemade, who left the APC for...
The Ogun State government said on Saturday boarding students in the state would be tested for COVID-19 before they being allowed into the schools. The Special...
The Lagos State government said on Saturday it had intensified the periodic fumigation/decontamination of all public secondary schools in preparation for the planned partial resumption of...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, said on Saturday his “SIMPLE” agenda was specific, realistic and achievable. Ize-Iyamu, who...
Gabon striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang netted a brace to help Arsenal beat Chelsea as the Gunners win their 14th English FA Cup. Chelsea opened the scoring in...
The Niger State Police Command on Saturday confirmed the death of seven women from generator fumes at Rijau town, Rijau local government area of the state....
A 72-year-old passenger died on an Abuja-bound Air Peace flight on Friday. The deceased, who boarded the flight from Calabar, Cross River, had been suffering from...
The Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday charged President Muhammadu Buhari to order the speedy prosecution of government officials that had been indicted for alleged graft. In...
Unknown gunmen have reportedly killed the traditional ruler of Odu community in the Nasarawa local government area of Nasarawa State, Mr. Amos Ewa Obere. Eyewitnesses told...
Nigeria’s Minister of Transportation and former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi has denied ceding Nigeria’s sovereignty to China after the House of Representatives raised an...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday directed the reopening of worship centres in the state from August 7. Sanwo-Olu, who announced this at a media...
A nephew to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mamman Daura, on Saturday, lamented that the demise of Chief of Staff to President Buhari, Abba Kyari and Mamman Daura...
