The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday urged the Federal Government to prosecute the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) sustained the previous session’s rally Thursday as MTN and Airtel –two heavyweight telco stocks, also two of the three most capitalised...
Nigeria on Thursday night recorded 595 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
Kwara State recorded 14 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaiye, who disclosed this in a statement in Ilorin,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday warned ministers and heads of departments and agencies against undermining the National Assembly as an institution, its leadership and members. President...
Governors of the 36 states in the country on Thursday expressed shock over the death of Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot, Flying Officer, Tolulope Arotile,...
The Osun State government on Thursday confirmed 17 fresh COVID-19 cases in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, who disclosed this in...
The National Assembly Service Commission (NASSC) on Thursday accused the embattled Clerk to the National Assembly, Mr. Mohammed Sani-Omolori of “gross insubordination”. The NASSC stated this...
Officials of the Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory (LSMTL) on Thursday rescued three trafficked children serving as workers in a construction site in the Lekki area...
It is probable that the naira will stay under sustained pressure from the United States dollar on the parallel market in the week ahead as demand...
Real Madrid are the champions of the 2019-20 La Liga season after they secured victory over Villareal while Barcelona lost to Osasuna. Real defeated Villareal 2-1,...
The Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated a Campaign Strategy Team for former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who is vying for the World Trade Organisation...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo said on Thursday private schools, hotels, and road transport workers, among others, would benefit from the stimulus package the Federal Government had put...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday held a closed-door meeting with the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, at...
Justice Rilwan Aikawa of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Thursday ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to return two houses in Ilorin, Kwara...
Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi was in action for Leicester City in their 2-0 victory over Sheffield United on Thursday night. Kelechi Iheanacho was an unused...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday ordered a speedy investigation into activities of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). In a statement issued by his Senior Special...
The ex-managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Ms. Joi Nunieh, on Thursday revealed how Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, rescued her from heavily...
Members of the Niger State House of Assembly on Thursday sacked the Leader of the House, Musa Nasko and his deputy, Andrew Jagaba. The duo were...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Thursday reconciled with the Joe Ajaero-led United Labour Congress (ULC) to form a united labour movement. The NLC president, Ayuba...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. UNICEF to fund 5 African startups UNICEF, under its UNICEF’s...
The rage, desperation, and determination which continue to bring tens of thousands of Americans to the streets in protest against racism and injustice hopefully will be...
The member representing Ndokwa-East state constituency at the Delta State House of Assembly, Friday Osanebi has been suspended for three months by the state chapter of...
The Super Eagles could be returning to action in September as the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has revealed plans to host two friendlies for the team....
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been asphyxiated. It is out of oxygen. It now runs on the noxious gas of corruption; its usefulness outlived...
A Non Governmental Organization, NGO, LoveAfricans Organization, has decided to revisit the case of Mr. Frank Obameriata Ogboru, a Nigerian national who died in police custody...
“The whole gamut of sanctions to this country has caused serious and unintended consequences. I have always called it a weapon of mass destruction because (…)...
The Defence Headquarters on Thursday said that 602 repentant Boko Haram terrorists had in the last one week swore Oath of Allegiance to the Federal Republic...
Seun Kuti, scion of Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti has told those who care to listen, that Africans were responsible for the sales of other Africans...
An independent panel has been inaugurated by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, to probe the allegation of financial misconducts levelled against the...
The decomposing body of a kidnap victim identified as Ereba Dinabari, 38, has been found by the Police Command in Rivers. The deceased was abducted on...
The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere has declared that it is not satisfied with the explanation given by the Nigerian Air Force for the cause of the...
Persons suspected to be political thugs have stormed the secretariat of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Bauchi state during a press conference being held...
A 75-year-old blind Internally displaced person, Pa Jato Ndarfa, has cried out for help over a demand for N20 million ransom by the deadly Boko Haram...
Two psychiatric doctors and staff of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu were on Thursday arraigned before an Enugu Magistrate Court for alleged stealing. The doctors (consultant...
A supposed orchestrated media campaign against the ongoing anti-corruption fight launched by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has been blamed on some politicians. The blame was placed...
A Nigerian Professor, Charles Egbu has been appointed the Vice-Chancellor of a Leeds Trinity University, in the U.K. Mr Egbu who hails from Anambra has 25...
The Clerk to the National Assembly (CNA), Alhaji Mohammed Sani-Omolori has countered a directive by the National Assembly Service Commission for him and about 151 other...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said that improved gold mining operations in the country would generate no fewer than 250,000 jobs and over $500 million annually...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has accused Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State of flouting COVID-19 protocols put in place at the Port Harcourt...
Another clash ensued between the Ministry of Labour and the National Assembly on Wednesday, worsening their already tampered relationship. This time representative of the Minister of...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday named Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello as chairman of its Ondo State Governorship Primary Election Committee. The Deputy...
The Prime Minister of Tunisia, Elyes el-Fakhfakh has resigned from his position days after intense pressure on him from members of parliament over a brewing alleged...
As countries across the globe continue to battle the effect of the COVID-19, South Africa announced that its recorded cases of the deadly virus crossed 300,000...
Oil prices fell on Thursday following the resolution by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its Russia-led allies to relax record production curbs...
The Acting Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Committee (NDDC) Prof Kemebradikumo Pondei on Thursday walked out on the House Committee probing alleged malfeasance at the...
A video has emerged, showing the moment Goveenor Wike stormed Joi Nunieh’s house to ‘rescue’ her. Details shortly..
The former governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, has denied the claim that he assaulted an airport staff and flouted the Covid-19 directives at the Mallam...
Super Eagles forward, Paul Onuachu has tested negative for COVID-19 after earlier reports that he tested positive for the deadly virus. Onuachu missed the club’s last...
Emerging reports on Thursday say that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has stormed the home of Joy Nunieh, ex-NDDC Managing Director (MD), and left with...
