Nigeria defender and Porto star on loan at Leganes, Chidozie Awaziem has announced the birth of his first child. The 23-year-old announced the arrival of the...
RIPPLES NIGERIA’S ARINZE CHIJIOKE was in Enugu to interact with women who risk their health, and even death to make a living by transforming palm kernels into...
Oil prices jumped Friday, rebounding after striking 3-week lows on Thursday as a result of a historic slump in U.S. growth as the world’s biggest economy...
One of Hong Kong’s most prominent democracy campaigners, Joshua Wong has vowed to fight on after he was banned alongside 11 other opposition figures from running...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned African governments on the gradual easing of COVID-19 restrictions which could possibly lead to a resurgence of the deadly...
The Bauchi State Government on Thursday said a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara got a Toyota V8 vehicle from the N3.6 billion...
Businesses in Nigeria are nursing the hope that the economic conditions in Nigeria in the month ahead will better those of July even though this optimism...
Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni on Thursday described the much talked about 2023 presidential ticket of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and former Speaker Yakubu Dogara as mere...
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has said that there was a “complete sabotage” in the fight against insurgency in the North East. The governor stated this...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Cross River State branch has confirmed that it has lost one of its members to the COVID-19 disease while nine others...
The Benue State Government on Thursday alleged that the Fulani socio-cultural association Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore is coordinating banditry across the country. The state government made...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed that a vaccine for the deadly COVID-19 virus which has claimed over 800 lives across the country...
Nigeria’s external reserves edged lower by $314.927 million from $36.214 billion on 28th June to $35.899 billion on 28th July 2020, equivalent to a 1% margin,...
No less than five persons, including a father and his son were killed on Thursday evening from the bomb blast that rocked Maiduguri, the capital of...
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that his administration would continue to provide economic reliefs to Nigerians to minimise the effects of COVID-19 directives on them. He...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria records 481 new COVID-19 cases, taking its total to 42,689; deaths now...
Nigeria on Thursday night recorded 481 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
Two persons were injured when suspected dynamite abandoned at the scene of Wednesday’s foiled bank robbery exploded in Okeho, Kajola local government area of Oyo State....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom has rejected the creation of 39 new political wards by the State Independent Electoral Commission. The party’s Publicity...
The Federal Government on Thursday donated protective equipment and other medical supplies worth N67 million to the government and people of Sao Tome and Principe. The...
The Federal Government on Thursday received 177 Nigerian returnees from Niger Republic. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, who...
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Aminu Tambuwal and the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday urged politicians to embrace peace...
Two blasts have rocked Borno’s capital of Maiduguri barely 24 hours after Boko Haram insurgents unleashed attack on the convoy of Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum....
COVID-19 infections may rise during the Eid-el-Kabir holidays due to an increase in social and religious gatherings, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned. The agency’s...
The Kogi State police has identified the killer of Kogi State-based businessman, Nicholas Ofodile, who was assassinated last month along the Abuja-Lokoja highway. The Kogi State...
The Federal Government on Thursday confirmed the evacuation of 98 Nigerians who had been stranded in Morocco since March. The Special Assistant on Media to the...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today: 1. Facebook admits adapting features of competitors Social media giant Facebook...
The Nigerian Army Headquarters on Thursday confirmed the killing of an officer by a soldier serving in 2 Battalion of 21 Special Armoured Brigade in Bama,...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said on Thursday the Federal Government had embarked cost-containment measures to strengthen the oil and gas sector...
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, is seeking the postponement of the forthcoming elections over voter fraud risk claim. Trump, in a...
Controversial Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has revealed how the pair of music producer, Don Jazzy and Teebillz (estranged hubby of Tiwa Savage) saved her from committing...
A Middle East Airline passenger on Wednesday was involved in a minor accident with a Turkish cargo plane at the Muritala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. According...
The Nigerian Army has reacted to the attack on the convoy of Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum by suspected Boko Haram insurgents on Wednesday. Army Spokesman,...
A senior officer of the Nigerian Army has been shot dead in Borno State by a soldier. This was contained in a statement by Acting Director,...
Wireless operator, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc said it would pay shareholders an interim dividend of N3.50 per share subject to deduction of withholding tax following the...
The former Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, recently decamped dramatically from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has said that poverty remained one of the reasons many Nigerians got trafficked abroad. The...
Swiss Prosecutors have launched a probe against Gianni Infantino, the president of the world football governing body, FIFA. According to reports, it is in relation to...
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum has casted aspersions over the commitment of the Nigerian Army to clear insurgents from Baga town in Kukawa local...
MTN Nigeria Communications PLC, the Nigerian unit of Johannesburg-based multinational wireless operator MTN Group Limited, Wednesday declared it grew its half-year 2020 revenue by 12.5% to N638.075...
The Enugu State government led by Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has confirmed no fewer than 49 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the State. This was confirmed...
Nigeria’s congress with China is not one of two equal partners forging a mutually beneficial pact and intercoursing common purposes or goals. It is a relationship...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been ordered to always obtain the consent and approval of the Rivers State Government before executing any project in...
Authorities in Hong Kong have banned no fewer than 12 opposition figures including prominent activist Joshua Wong from running in the upcoming legislative elections. The government...
The Commissioner for Health and Human Resources in Benue, Dr Sunday Ongbabo has resigned from Governor Samuel Ortom-led government of the state. Ongbabo, who doubles as...
Leader of Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Fasanmi is dead. He died on Thursday morning at the age of 94. The Osun State government confirmed...
Nigeria’s Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), which measures the direction of trends and developments in the manufacturing industry, tightened for the third successive month at 44.9...
A fresh shake up is said to have hit the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with about 20 zonal chiefs and heads of sections said...
Go! Please, go!! Senators, on July 21, bared their minds on the continued stay of Nigeria’s service chiefs in the face of the deteriorating security situation...
A body, the South-South Study Group (3SG), has said that revelations of corruption at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) does not represent the culture of...
