Dr. Toju Eresanara, a former Zonal Medical Director of the Central Hospital, Warri, is dead. According to reports, the prominent doctor, who reportedly died in an...
A former executive director of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Captain Ezekiel Bala Agaba, has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment for laundering N1.5...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Wednesday condemned a former governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari for flouting Covid-19 preventive measures. In a series...
Governor Bello Masari has asked the Katsina State House of Assembly to probe allegations of fraud and embezzlement of over N52 billion leveled against his government....
Kwara State government said on Wednesday 21 people had contracted COVID-19 in the state. The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Rafiu Ajakaiye, who disclosed this...
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Niger Delta Affairs has adjourned its ongoing probe of alleged corruptions in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to Tuesday,...
The Akwa Ibom State Government on Wednesday asked striking health workers to resume work immediately or risk being sacked. The threat was contained in a statement...
Oil prices advanced on Wednesday after a huge plunge in United States crude storage as the market awaited decisions from a meeting later in the day...
President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended about 11 top officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as the Justice Ayo Salami-led presidential probe panel continued...
Josina Machel, the daughter of Graça Machel, and Samora Machel, the first President of Mozambique has appealed the judgement that acquitted her abusive partner who made...
Barely two weeks after announcing his intention for the U.S Presidential poll, U.S music artiste and designer, Kanye West has reportedly aborted plans the New York...
The rates of exchange of the naira to the United States dollar remained unchanged across various segments of the foreign exchange markets on Tuesday in spite...
Manchester United forward, Marcus Rashford is set to be awarded a honorary doctorate degree for his campaign on child poverty. The 22-year-old England international will become...
Former Minister Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and her seven other contenders vying for the position of the Director-General of the World Trade Organization will appear before the...
Tottenham Hotspur manager, Jose Mourinho has reacted to the decision reached by the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) on Manchester City’s European ban appeal. City...
Super Eagles defender, Leon Balogun has reacted to his club’s historic feat in the English Championship on Tuesday night. Wigan Athletic hammered Hull City 8-0 in...
The Nigerian Defence headqurters has commenced investigation into a viral video by a Naval rating alleging ill-treatment by a senior Naval officer. The military authorities disclosed...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it will engage a minimum of 370,000 youths in agricultural production all over Nigeria, in pursuit of its...
The government of China has vowed to retaliate after the President of the United States of America; Donald Trump ordered an end to preferential trade treatment...
The minister of mineral resources and energy in South Africa, Gwede Mantashe, and his wife have tested positive for the dreaded COVID-19 disease which has fast...
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has accused Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of sponsoring protests over an...
The governor of Ondo, Rotimi Akeredolu, has asked police to investigate the allegation that he became governor, after the 2016 election in the state was rigged...
The House of Representatives Tuesday reached a decision to undertake an inquiry into circumstances informing the abandonment of Niger State-based Baro Port worth N5.8 billion a...
Fahim Sahel, CEO Gokada has been reportedly murdered in his New York City apartment on E. Houston St. on the Lower East side. Police investigation revealed...
The Vice-President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has stated that the tactics deployed in the ongoing fight against corruption in the country must change for effective...
The Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri has set up a panel to investigate the cause of a lingering crisis between Lunguda and Waja communities in...
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Tuesday said Nigeria’s monumental cost of servicing debts could stand in the way of economic productivity. Nigeria has...
The Chief Nnia Nwodo-led Ohanaeze Ndigbo, and the Nnamdi Kanu-led Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have settled their differences, vowing to work together for the good...
The Nigerian Airforce has lost a pioneer female combat helicopter pilot, Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile who died on Tuesday from head injuries after a road traffic...
No less than 200 medical doctors in Lagos State have been infected with COVID-19 in the line of duty. This was revealed on Tuesday by the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 463 new COVD-19 cases take Nigeria’s total to 33 616; death toll now...
Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded 463 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The presidency said on Tuesday President Muhammadu Buhari would not be deterred by baseless criticisms by the opposition in his determination to eradicate chronic corruption in...
Policemen in Borno State on Monday recovered two anti-aircraft machine guns and eight AK 47 rifles in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Aliyu,...
Israel on Tuesday recorded its second direct flight from Nigeria, 60 years after both countries commenced bilateral relations. The Deputy Chief of Mission, Israel to Nigeria,...
The Director-General of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said on Tuesday the fire outbreak at Kudirat Abiola Way in the Oregun...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, said on Tuesday evening 590 Nigerians would arrive from the United Kingdom later in the day. Onyeama, who disclosed...
Chelsea defeated already-relegated Norwich City 1-0 in the Premier League on Tuesday night to boost their top-four hopes this season. French striker, Oliver Giroud only goal...
The Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipiye Sylva, said on Tuesday the September 19 governorship election in Edo State was a must-win for the All Progressives...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo said on Tuesday the country’s revenues dropped by over 40 percent due to the lockdown from the COVID-19 pandemic. Osinbajo, who stated this...
The equity value of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) fell further on Tuesday as the market capitalisation depreciated by N44.867 billion by reason of continued sell...
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly on Tuesday lifted the suspension of the chairman of Nsit Atai local government area of the state, Lady Emem...
The Ogun State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of a 59-year-old pastor for allegedly defiling a 10-year-old girl. The command’s spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has appointed ex-President Goodluck Jonathan as a special envoy to lead its mediation mission in Mali. The ex-president’s...
The Lagos State House of Assembly has directed its members to undergo COVID-19 test following the death of a lawmaker, Tunde Braimoh, last Friday. The lawmaker...
The Pastor of the Household of God Church International Ministries, Rev. Chris Okotie, has rejected the online church service currently in place in the country due...
At least seven police officers attached to the Special Forces Unit died in a ghastly motor accident along the Kaduna-Zaria Road on Sunday. The Force Public...
Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court, Benin, on Tuesday adjourned the trial of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Edo State, Pastor...
Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has invited the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to conduct an independent probe into funds so far received and disbursed...
The Chairman of Imo State Task Force on COVID-19, Prof. Maurice Iwu, said on Tuesday it was a criminal offence for anybody not to wear a...