Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, on Monday, initiated the downward review of the state’s 2020 budget from N1.1trillion to N147 billion. The governor signed...
The abducted former president of Yoruba community in Benue State, Chief Isaac Akinkunmi, has regained his freedom. He was released by his abductors in the early...
The Court of Appeal, Lagos, on Monday upheld the conviction of a former Supervisor of Chrisland School, Adegboyega Adenekan, for defiling a two-year and-11-month old pupil...
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday described as amusing, the picture of a former National Chairman of the All Progressives...
Concerned Nigerians, a pro-democracy and human rights group, on Monday charged President Muhammadu Buhari and Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to quickly address the ongoing violence...
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Monday expressed optimism that he would win the October 10 governorship election in the state. The governor stated this...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the full enforcement of the curfew imposed on parts of Southern Kaduna by the state government following the...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Monday signed the revised 2020 state budget of N108.82 billion into law. Ortom, who signed the revised budget at the...
The leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Monday insisted that the Malian President, Ibrahim Keita, would not step aside as demanded...
The Chief Medical Director of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) in Nnewi, Anambra State, Prof. Anthony Igwegbe, said on Monday at least 15 patients...
Gunmen on Sunday killed a lawyer, Haro Gandu at his residence along the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway, Chikun local government area of Kaduna State. The hoodlums who broke...
The federal government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has named train stations along the Lagos-Ibadan and the Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri corridors after “deserving Nigerians”, according to...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today: 1. Seven Nigerians make Africa’s business heroes competition final Seven Nigerian...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared that travel bans cannot be kept up indefinitely in a bid to stem the spread of COVID-19. WHO in...
The Nigerian government said on Monday, that students in exit classes would be allowed back to classes by August 4, 2020. The Federal Ministry of Education...
Controversial Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has revealed that she has forgiven the father of her son, Olakunle Churchill. The actress made the revelation on Sunday in...
Authorities in China on Monday took over the former U.S. Consulate in the southwestern city of Chengdu on. Reports say the move came days after it...
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai has said that he was happy that “we are living in peace and Nigeria is...
Emmanuel Ndubuisi Egbo, coach of newly crowned champions of Albanian league, KF Tirana, has narrated his experiences of racism during the course of the season. 47-year-old...
Shehu’s tough task On July 19, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, lashed out at those accusing the President of...
Governor Seyi Makinde has confirmed 53 fresh COVID cases in Oyo State. In a post on his Twitter handle, @seyimakinde, on Monday, he said the COVID-19...
Senator James Manager has denied the claim that he was among National Assembly members that received contracts from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Manager, who...
The Federal Government on Sunday said the enrollment for the Batch C scheme of the N-Power Programme has been extended to August 8. The enrollment exercise...
The former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has declared that the sack of Service Chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari as proposed in some quarters may...
The government of Sudan has announced that it will deploy troops and police officers to conflict-stricken Darfur to “protect citizens and the farming season” after a...
A House of Representatives member, Gabriel Saleh has expressed regret over the manner in which President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration is handling the killings in the southern...
Oil prices fell on Monday as uptick in coronavirus infections and escalation of tensions between the United States and China drove investors to commit their capital...
The British government has informed that it is watching the COVID-19 disease situation in Germany and France closely and continuously reviewing the situation in popular holiday...
Nigeria is set to commence large-scale exploitation of bitumen following the declaration on Sunday of the preparedness of indigenous firm, South West Bitumen Limited to commence...
As the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) gets set to resume operations on Wednesday, the corporation declared on Sunday that no passenger would be allowed access to...
Ekiti State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General, Wale Fapohunda has tested positive for the novel covid-19. This is coming few days after the state Governor, Kayode...
Government’s expenditure on pension and gratuity settlement came to N292.38 billion last year, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said. According to a report by...
No fewer than two persons have been killed while three others were injured when a 20-feet container fell on a commercial bus at Ilasamaja on the...
Monday Ubani has said that the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, submitted a comprehensive list of lawmakers involved in contracts in the Niger...
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, may have revealed the names of members of the National Assembly that got contracts from the Niger Delta...
Former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, on Monday spoke on reports that he had been endorsed by Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church...
Commuters travelling to and from the nation’s capital, Abuja, were stranded overnight as two trucks reportedly belonging to a cement manufacturing company collided on the ever...
Governors of the Southeast have revealed when the new security outfit for the region will be unveiled while stating their readiness to ensure its smooth sailing...
A former Senator representing Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC), Shehu Sani has reacted to the incessant killing...
Senator Opeyemi Bamidele on Sunday said restructuring remains the best option for the country. Bamidele, who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and...
The Nigerian equity market recorded depreciation four times in the week that just went by and appreciation once, with the developments in the market informing Ripples...
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) Sunday rejected government’s recent rollout of stamp duty rates for tenancy and lease agreements. A statement endorsed by Quadri...
The Sokoto State government led by Governor Aminu Tambuwal has recorded a new case of the dreaded COVID-19 disease which has thus far claimed over 800...
About 80,000 Nigerians are currently held as sex slaves and in forced labour in different parts of the world, a House of Representatives member, Tolu Akande-Sadipe...
The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Campaign Council on Edo Governorship Election, Governor Nyesom Wike, has condemned the attack on the party at...
A nurse in Inisa town, Osun State, Tunde Oyeniran, has been arrested by the police for allegedly killing his wife and two children. He was said...
The Ogun State Police Command on Sunday said two robbery suspects, who were declared wanted a week ago, have been arrested in Lokoja, the Kogi State...
Who does Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara thinks he is fooling? His decision to exit the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP] for the All Progressive Congress [APC] could...
On April 28, US President Donald Trump in his accustomed cadence said his administration would send 250 ventilators to Nigeria, according to him ‘’Nigeria will do...
In the middle of last month of June this year the President of the Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, AYCF, Alhaji Shettima Yerima, had granted a controversial...
