The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has threatened to arrest and prosecute the contractor handling an abandoned water project in Odioku community, which is located...
The National Assembly has been urged not to approve any further loan request from President Muhammadu Buhari. The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CSLAC) made the...
Oil prices climbed up Wednesday following an abrupt fall in U.S. crude storage even though demand fears from unprecedented rises in coronavirus cases limited gains. Brent...
An interest group under the All Progressives Congress (APC), Aketi Women Campaign Network, has advocated for a female deputy governorship candidate from the party. The Coordinator...
Violent attacks in the northern part of Nigeria in just one week, between July 18 to 24, saw no less than 142 people killed, a report...
Banks in Nigeria face higher borrowing costs and a monumental threat to revenues as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s policies to bolster the naira creates...
Nigerian midfielder, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru says he is ready and willing to compete for playing time after securing permanent move to Sheffield Wednesday. The 19-year-old, who rose...
The Nigerian Senate has summoned the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed to appear before it to explain the funding status of...
A new study on the evolution of COVID-19 published in Nature on Tuesday by a group of scientists has revealed that the COVID-19 virus behind persisting...
Health authorities have confirmed no fewer than 101 new cases of the novel COVID-19 virus in Mainland China- the highest number in more than three and...
The Nigerian government may have ceded the nation’s sovereignty to China in the event of a default in loan agreements signed with the Asian country, the...
The World Bank Wednesday said it had consented to a $500 million credit at the behest of the International Development Association, which provides loans and grants...
Social media giants, Twitter have locked the account of Donald Trump Junior for 12 hours because of a video he had posted, which violated the social...
The Plateau State government has placed a ban on Eid-el-Kabir prayers as recorded cases of the deadly COVID-19 reached 982 in the state. Governor Simon Lalong...
A former Aviation Minister and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to the defection of Yakubu Dogara to the All...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Tuesday threw more light on the operation of the stamp duty on tenancy in the country. According to Muhammad...
A House of Representatives investigative panel Tuesday invited central bank’s chief, Godwin Emefiele; Communications and Digital Economy Minister, Isa Pantami; Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Chairman,...
The Oyo State House of Assembly has reduced the 2020 budget appropriation in the state from N213 billion to N174 billion due to the lingering COVID-19...
The Presidency has explained why despite the fact that power generated in Nigeria is insufficient, the country still distributes electricity to Togo, Niger and Benin. The...
The selling of telecommunications airtime by banks through their mobile apps and shortcodes, have been described as a way of choking out small individuals who are...
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has revealed the real reason behind the spate of wanton killings in Southern Kaduna which has claimed scores of...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has said that the people of Southern Kaduna may have no other alternative than to resort to self help, if...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 624 fresh cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 41,804; deaths now 868...
Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded 624 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
At least 10 persons were rescued alive from a boat mishap in Lagos State on Tuesday. The Director-General of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA),...
Justice Adekunle Adeleye of the Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, Monday sentenced a 30-year-old man, Ishau Gruma to life imprisonment for defiling a six-year-old girl....
The Jigawa State police command on Tuesday confirmed the electrocution of a two-year-old boy, Yahaya Salihu, at Bokkwato quarters, Dutse local government area of the state....
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Tuesday 62 COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state’s care centres. Sanwo-Olu, who disclosed this in a statement,...
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday described the ongoing violence in Southern Kaduna as reprisal attacks carried out by Kataf youths, Fulani militias and the criminal elements...
Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi has expressed his disappointment over the failure of his club, Leicester City, to clinch Champions League qualification. The Foxes, who at...
At least two persons died on Tuesday from a gas explosion in the Ajao Estate area of Lagos State. The Director-General of the Lagos State Emergency...
State-owned Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has signed a $1.5 billion oil prepayment pact midwifed by Standard Chartered and backed by oil traders, Matrix Energy and...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Tuesday reversed the acquittal of a former Chief of Administration with the Nigerian Air Force Headquarters, Air Vice Marshal Alkali...
The ex-Chairman of the Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, has been released from Kuje Correctional Centre. He was released on Tuesday. He spent nine...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s older nephew, Mamman Daura, has reacted to claims that he dictates to the president. Daura is believed to be the arrowhead of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday rejoiced with President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, over his clearance for alleged breach of the bank’s...
Profit-taking in heavyweight stocks ended Monday’s rebound of the equity market of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday, with Seplat, Total, MTNN, Julius Berger and...
The General Assembly of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) on Tuesday inaugurated a seven-member Interim Management Committee (IMC) to pilot the affairs of...
Transparency International, Nigeria, on Tuesday charged the National Assembly to reject future loan requests from President Muhammadu Buhari. The Executive Director of Transparency International, Nigeria, Auwal...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday invited three ministers to explain how the $500million loan would be sourced from the Export-Import Bank of China for rail...
The Osun State House of Assembly on Tuesday confirmed the appointments of Brig. Gen. Isah Aderibigbe (retd) as Chairman, Governing Board of the State Security Network...
Justice Suleman Belgore of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court Monday issued a warrant for the arrest of the immediate past Clerk of the National...
Justice Sybil Nwaka of the Ikeja S*xual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Tuesday sentenced a 37-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Emmanuel Idoko, to 20 years imprisonment for...
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caretaker Committee in Abia State, Chief Johnson Onuigbo, is dead. A family member told journalists in Umuahia on...
The Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC) has fixed the state’s local council election for August 22. The election was initially slated for April, but the...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Tuesday the current administration had recovered over N800 billion from suspected treasury looters. Mohammed, who disclosed...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, said on Tuesday the Federal Government was awaiting the repatriation of $200 million from The...
The police in Belgium have arrested a 36-year-old man after he threw a home-made bomb in front of the Brussels Assembly, hurting no one but causing...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Over 40 new Chinese apps face ban sanction in India...
Ex-militants in Odidi Federated Community in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State, have written to President Muhammadu Buhari to revoke the oil mining license...