The House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to investigate the alleged mass resignation of soldiers from the Nigerian Army. At the plenary, the House unanimously adopted...
The Rivers State Government has warned that no harm should happen to the immediate past acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr...
The Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo said on Tuesday he had secured the approval of President Muhammadu Buhari to begin the recruitment of 774,...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigerian startup TradeDepot secures $10m pre-Series B funding Nigerian B2B...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, July 14, arraigned an alleged fraudster, Osho Aluko-Kola, in court over N206.5 fraud. The Lagos zonal office...
The Cross River State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of four suspected kidnappers who were all paraded in the capital of Calabar. This was confirmed...
A pregnant 14-year-old girl, Anita Dorowa, in Angwan Dorowa, Gbuja village, Andaha, Akwanga Local Government Area of Nasarawa state has committed suicide. She reportedly drank herbicide...
The founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), Chief Afe Babalola (SAN) has cautioned the Nigerian government against the cancellation of the 2020 West African...
It has been three years since Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, promised Plateau United the sum of N80,000,000 for winning the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)...
Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, the House of Representatives has endorsed...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been asked to allow partial reopening of schools to enable students to participate in the 2020 West African Senior Secondary School Certificate...
Refurbished budget 2020 On July 10, President Muhammadu Buhari took further action to pull the country’s economy from the brinks. He made the move at the...
Former Nigeria international and ex-coach of the Flying Eagles, Emmanuel Amuneke has linked the enviable progress of Victor Osimhen, Samuel Chukwueze and Kelechi Nwakali to the...
A US court Judge, Jeffrey Gilbert on Monday denied the bail application of alleged internet fraudster, Ramon Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi which was filed on...
The Senate on Tuesday passed an amendment to the Criminal Code removing gender for rape offences and increasing the statute of limitation in the period offenders...
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the appeal filed by Timi Alaibe challenging the declaration of Duoye Diri as the winner of the Peoples Democratic Party...
The Special Public Works Programme of the Federal Government has kicked off nationwide, with the inauguration of the State Selection Committees which have commenced work. The...
The Oyo State government has confirmed that the state recorded its highest daily cases of COVID-19 on Monday when the confirmation tests for 141 suspected cases...
The Supreme Court has finally settled the controversies on whether virtual court sitting is constitutional. Many judges had expressed fears over the legality of virtual court...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday constituted the Local Government Congress Electoral Committee for its Ondo State governorship primaries slated for July 22 and July...
In a bid to curtail the spread of Covid-19 in Nigeria, people from some countries will be not be allowed entry into the country, Minster of...
A junior officer of the Nigerian Navy, Navy Seaman Haruna (X14608, 22/69 regular intake) has in a viral video, lamented an alleged ill-treatment as an orderly...
Oil prices sank further on Tuesday amidst concerns that new curbs to forestall exploding coronavirus infections in the United States and Asia could put fuel demand...
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Monday said he held a meeting by virtual means with the President, Muhammadu Buhari. Obaseki explained that he and...
The Nigerian Army have effected new posting and appointments of senior personnel affecting about 57 Major Generals, several Brigadiers Generals and Colonels. The announcement involved the...
The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa on Tuesday revealed that he, his wife and daughter had tested negative to covid-19, after undergoing treatment and recovering from...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been accused of refusing to pay the funds for scholarships it awarded to about 200 students to study abroad....
The Nigerian government said it had discovered undisclosed payments of $4,969.50 executed on 30th December 2009 and $5,000 on 31st January 2012 to Vera Taiga, daughter...
A 21-year-old man identified as Babatunde Akindele has been left in severe pains after he was attacked by hoodlums in the Surulere area of Lagos state,...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.Gen. Tukur Buratai has said that he and other service chiefs had not disappointed President Muhammadu Buhari and Nigerians in carrying...
Data provided by the Johns Hopkins University has revealed that more than 13 million people around the world have been diagnosed with COVID-19, 7.3 million have...
Fears are on the rise in the Democratic Republic of Congo following a fresh outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus with the World Health Organisation (WHO)...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday announced a credit monitoring blueprint, planned to scale down the non-performing loan portfolio of the banking industry and...
The Osun State Government on Monday approved the conditional easing of lockdown in four local government areas of the state. The affected councils, Ilesha East, Ilesha...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has revealed that 26 percent of all the calls they received at their dedicated call centre amid the COVID-19...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that his government was devoid of favouritism and tribalism. He accepted that his administration made some mistakes but said they...
The Lagos State government has begged striking doctors to return to work following ongoing negotiation between the two parties, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The appeal was...
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has submitted its report detailing forex dealings by the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
Nigeria’s crude export earnings in the five year period from 2015 to 2019 came to $206.06 billion, the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried the allegation of corruption being levelled against the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio. According to the party,...
The Osun State government has confirmed that it has recorded no fewer than 17 new cases of COVID-19 and the discharge of 11 patients who have...
Inspector Samuel Abila, an operative of the Intelligence Response Unit of the Office of the Inspector-General of Police, on Monday gave details of how a suspected...
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Senator Pauline Tallen, has lamented the upsurge in rape cases across the country. The minister stated this when...
The Oyo State Police Command on Monday said it was not true that its operatives killed a wanted cultist and leader of the notorious ‘one million...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. PTF conducts mid-term review of COVID-19 response strategy The Chairman of the Presidential...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Monday the team had conducted a mid-term review of its COVID-19 National Response...
Who will tell the President? How do we get General Muhammadu Buhari to realise that appointing his namesake and fellow Northerner, Mr. Mohammed Umar Abba, as...
Nigeria on Monday night recorded 595 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said on Monday Nigeria and Saudi Arabia had reiterated their firm commitment to the agreement between the...
An infectious diseases expert, Prof. Lovett Lawson, has died of COVID-19. He died in quarantine at the National Hospital, Abuja, on Monday. The Spokesman for the...