The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday said the force has identified all person involved in the dehumanizing treatment meted to a 25-year-old lady, Towobola in a...
The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos has adjourned till October 14, 2020 the trial of Francis Atuche, former Managing Director (MD) of the defunct Bank...
A Lagos based lawyer and human rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN), has attacked the Senior Special Assistant to the President, Garba Shehu, for faulting Omoyele Sowore’s...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 604 new cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 38,948; death toll now...
The Lagos government has said that it was spending a huge amount of money to treat COVID-19 patients and maintain isolation facilities in the state. The...
Nigerian secondary school students in final classes may have to sit for their final secondary school exam in November during the General Certificate Examination (GCE) if...
Nigeria on Thursday night recorded 604 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello, said on Thursday the All Progressives Congress (APC) would win the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State. Bello, who...
The Lagos State government on Wednesday sealed 43 buildings along the Airport Road for allegedly violating physical planning laws. The state’s Commissioner for Physical Planning and...
The Managing Director of Primero Transport Services Limited, operator of Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Mr. Fola Tinubu, on Thursday expressed sadness over the accident that...
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on Thursday called for swift action to identify and prosecute those responsible for the killing of five aid workers in...
Gains by MTNN and Dangote Cement, Nigeria’s biggest and second biggest companies by market value in that order, lifted the equity market section of the Nigerian...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, on Thursday urged Nigerians to disregard “fake news” on the resumption of international flight, saying...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Thursday the Indian government had assisted Nigeria with seven tonnes of hydroxychloroquine as...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said on Thursday a member of the House of Representatives, Shehu Koko, was no longer wanted...
Gunmen on Tuesday night abducted Pa Chilaka, father of a commissioner in charge of Abia State Oil Producing Area Development Commission (ASOPADEC), Henry Chilaka. An eyewitness...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said on Thursday the House would provide funds for the fight against Gender-Based Violence in the 2021...
Italian giants, Juventus missed the chance to win this season’s Serie A title on Thursday night after falling to a shock defeat at Udinese. Super Eagles...
The predominance of poorly conceptualized, omnicidal and rudderless policies and programmes has been one of the major hindrances to Nigeria’s socio-economic and political growth. Hiding behind...
When OBJ government established the EFCC in 2003 in response to pressure from the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering for Nigeria to join in...
The Katsina State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a housewife, Fatima Bishir, who allegedly arranged the kidnap of her five-year-old daughter in order...
The Federal Government on Thursday arraigned six Nigerians and three foreign nationals at the Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, over their alleged involvement in...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, on Thursday declared July 31 as Eid-El-Kabir. The Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Sultanate Affairs, Sokoto, Prof. Sambo...
The Senate will begin its annual eight-week vacation from Friday. The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, who made the announcement during Thursday’s plenary, said the senators would...
Eight days after he was released from detention, the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, appeared before the presidential...
Mr. Peter Fasua on Thursday emerged as the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate for the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State. The SDP National Vice-Chairman,...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Slack petitions EU over Microsoft’s anticompetitive behaviour Digital work-sharing and...
The Special Adviser to Lagos State Governor on Drainage Services, Mr. Joe Igbokwe, Thursday described the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a “dead party”. He said...
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed eight commissioner-nominees forwarded to the House for confirmation by Governor Udom Emmanuel. Confirming the nominees at...
The World Health Organization (WHO) says over 10,000 health workers have been infected by the deadly COVID-19 disease on the continent of Africa so far. Matshidiso...
A five-man gang on Thursday stormed the Plateau State High Court in Barkin Ladi local government area of the state and whisked away four kidnap and...
The Benue State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the revised 2020 budget of N108.8 billion. The state government had requested the parliament to approve the...
Nasarawa State has recorded no fewer than 102 cases of COVID-19 virus among healthcare workers as the deadly disease which has claimed over 800 lives across...
Reacting to President Muhammadu Buhari’s trip on Thursday to forestall political tensions in Mali, convener of the Bring Back Our Girls campaign, Aisha Yesufu has called...
Confectionery and beverage maker, Cadbury Nigeria Plc, said Thursday it saw a slump in revenue of N3.538 billion in the first half of 2020. The turnover,...
The Lagos State government is set to establish a mental health centre for its employees, an official has revealed. The spokesperson of the Lagos State Ministry...
The House of Representatives has cried out over alleged missing N100 billion in the North East Development Commission (NEDC) which came into existence three years ago....
Super Eagles forward, Samuel Chukwueze will henceforth work under a new manager, Unai Emery, at La Liga club, Villareal. Former Arsenal boss Emery succeeds Javi Calleja,...
The West African Health Organisation (WAHO) has stated that Nigeria and four other countries account for over 80 per cent of COVID-19 cases in West Africa....
Edet Okon Asim, the Special Adviser to the governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade on Biodiversity is dead. Asim was said to have slumped and...
Oil prices hit weaker levels on Thursday following a shock build in United States oil inventories and as low fuel consumption hurt prices. U.S crude and...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has returned to Mali to continue his assignment for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The former Nigerian President was...
The Nigerian Senate on Thursday took far reaching decisions on the crisis ridden Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), calling for the immediate sack of its Interim...
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has been spotted wearing a face masks for the first time amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In a photograph shared by...
The Niger State House of Assembly Deputy Speaker, Bako Kasim Alfa has resigned his position. Alfa tendered his resignation letter during the plenary of the state...
The House of Representatives on Thursday called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) tonretrieve the billions of naira in stolen money belonging to the...
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has sacked an Assistant Comptroller General of Customs (ACG), Aminu Dahiru, over an alleged act of negligence. The service, equally sent on...
The Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday, said it had commenced an investigation into a video trending on social media where policemen were showed interrogating a 25-year-old...
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday denied saying that lawmakers in the National Assembly got 60 percent of contracts given out...
Nollywood actress, Ngozi Nwosu has opened up on her battle with kidney disease which she described as a devastating illness. The thespian who narrated her ordeal...
