Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday forwarded a letter for the downward review of the state’s 2020 Appropriation Bill to the state’s House of Assembly...
A 65-year-old man, Imole Akintewe, was on Tuesday sentenced to five years imprisonment for raping his two daughters. A High Court in Ado Ekiti presided over...
The Zamfara State government has confirmed that it has recorded one fresh case of the COVID-19 in the state after 51-days of no record of the...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has said international flights may resume before October. He gave the hint on his Twitter handle on Tuesday while he...
The embattled Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Mustapha Magu, regained his freedom recently after more than a week of detention...
President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to a call by the Senate asking service chiefs to step down. Senator Francis Fadahunsi representing Osun East Senatorial District in...
The African Union (AU) has declared that it is yet to decide on a consensus candidate for the continent of Africa, for the coveted position of...
Peter Esele, a former ally of Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, said on Monday he has no intention of joining the governor in the Peoples Democratic...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, during the meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday, briefed him about the crisis in Mali. The former...
Comrade Timi Frank has accused Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri of turning himself to the biblical Nebuchadnezzar. Frank, a political activist and former deputy national spokesman...
The Lagos Bus Services Limited (LBSL), operator of Marcopolo high-capacity buses, has announced that the state has approved its 46 per cent increase in fares. This...
Health authorities in Madagascar are reportedly having a tough time containing the COVID-19 pandemic as public hospitals in the country have reportedly reached full capacity. The...
Another attack in Goran Gan village in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State has reportedly claimed eight lives. Reports quote the Vice Chairman of...
The Police Affairs Minsiter, Muhammad Dingyadi has reportedly embarked on self-isolation over Covid-19 scare. Seyi Odutayo, Dingyadi’s spokesman disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday. The minister...
Nigerian singer, Azeez Adeshina Fashola aka Naira Marley may have provided an answer as to why he is regarded as one of the most controversial artists...
The Senate on Tuesday received from President Muhammadu Buhari, the 2021 – 2021 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper. The MTEF/FSP document forwarded to...
A member of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Nuhu Goroh has announced that he had tested positive for Covid-19. Goroh represents Kagarko constituency in the...
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed a resolution calling for the sack of the country’s service chiefs over the spate of insecurity in the country. The...
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio has been given 48 hours to name members of the 9th National Assembly who got sixty per...
Oil prices jumped on Tuesday on the back of favourable reports of vaccine trials and of a European Union rescue package deal, touching heights last witnessed...
Katsina State police command has confirmed the arrest of a 51-year-old man, for allegedly raping five minors. The spokesman for the Katsina police command, SP Gambo...
President Muhammadu Buhari is presently meeting with former President Goodluck Jonathan behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Dr. Jonathan was said to have arrived...
A 39-year-old convict, Ikenna Stanislaus Ugwunna, who appealed the jail term handed to him by a lower court, has ended up getting an additional two-year jail...
The total exposure of banks to the economy ballooned by N3.3 trillion at the end of June compared to the corresponding period of May, the Central...
Nigeria midfielder, Kelechi Nwakali has expressed his excitement after SD Huesca emerged champions of the Spanish sencond division. The Azulgranes won the title after edging out...
A former national deputy publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank has described the ruling party as a disgrace and full of corruption....
Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) Tuesday said it had set in motion the implementation of a tax relief scheme that would deliver further incentives and...
The Republic of China has vowed to retaliate against the United Kingdom after it suspended an extradition treaty with Hong Kong as a result of China’s...
Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has reacted to his victory at the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election as the flag bearer of the party....
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the growing cases of COVID-19 in South Africa could be a “precursor” for outbreaks across the continent. “I...
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, on Monday rejected the congratulatory message from a former governorship aspirant in the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Timi...
The Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule has debunked claims that he has an axe to grind with his predecessor, Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura. Governor Sule...
A woman, Nkechi Mercy Ikogwe alongside two companies, Elites Finance Investment Limited and Efinc Global Investment Limited, were on Monday arraigned before Justice E.A. Obile of...
The suspended Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) Adebayo Somefun has testified before the House of Representatives adhoc Committee on how the...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has warned that Nigeria will be unable to handle another pandemic if government fails to...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Monday expanded its export of 4 key crude oil grades for September to 756,000 barrels per day, two per cent...
The Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Titus Uba has ordered for the closure of the assembly complex over COVID-19 scare. Uba and one...
An Osun Magistrate Court sitting in Ile-Ife, has sentenced a 35-year-old man, Mafuf Ojo to one month imprisonment for stealing plantain. Ojo, who was accused of...
It is a show of shame isn’t it, what is going on at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)? Established in the year 2000 to assuage...
The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja has recorded no fewer than 102 fresh cases of the dreaded COVID-19 disease. This was revealed on Monday night by the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Benue zonal office has arraigned the duo of Victor Gabriel Charles and John Aboyi Omaku before Justice Moris Ikpambese...
A man identified as Fatai Salami has taken his own life by drinking an insecticide suspected to be sniper after an unsuccessful bid to retrieve his...
The acting Managing Director (MD) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Kemebradikumo Pondei, who slumped while being probed on Monday, will no longer appear before...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 562 new cases of COVID-19 as Nigeria’s total rises to 37,225; death toll...
Nigeria on Monday night recorded 562 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) said on Monday it was speeding up alternative routes repairs to ensure smooth rides and avert gridlock during the closure...
Access Bank Plc Monday declared it had concluded the takeover process of Kenya’s Transnational Bank Limited, nearly eight months after the deal was brokered. The transaction...
The United States Department of State on Monday selected Nigerian poet and writer, Ms. Wana Udobang, alongside 29 other writers from across the globe for the...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Monday secured the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for the October 10 governorship election in the state. The governor defeated...
The Chairman of Bulet International Construction Company, Ismaila Isa Funtua, is dead. He was 77. Funtua, who was a close ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, died...
