Social media/internet freedom is a basic human right. It is unalienable. In the pool of freedoms, it is as basic as the right to exist. Take...
The Federal and Lagos State governments on Tuesday announced a traffic management plan towards partial closure of the Third Mainland Bridge for six months’ maintenance work....
Aminu Logun, the Chief of Staff to the Kwara State Governor, is dead. The governor’s Special Assistant on New Media, Olayinka Fafoluyi, confirmed the chief of...
An Osun State High Court sitting in Ile-Ife on Tuesday sentenced a 37- year-old man, Ogunyemi Oluleke to death by hanging for murder. Oluleke was arraigned...
The Action Democratic Party (ADP) said on Tuesday the defection of some of its members to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State would not...
The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill which amended the Police Act and prescribed a four-year single tenure for the office of the Inspector-General of Police....
At least nine members of the Ondo State House of Assembly on Tuesday dissociated themselves from the plot to impeach the state’s Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi....
Nigeria and other African countries are set for a partial economic rebound from the coronavirus crisis in 2021, even though it will come at a cost...
The Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr. Chris Ngige, on Tuesday apologised to the National Assembly over the disagreement with the Minister of State in the...
Delta State Commissioner for Information, Charles Aniagwu, and 21 other persons have tested negative for coronavirus and have been discharged from isolation centres in the state...
An Ile-Ife Magistrate Court in Osun State remanded a 42-year-old teacher, Eronse Balat, on Tuesday, over alleged r*pe of his student. The prosecutor, Insp. Abdullahi Emmanuel...
Justice Umar Garba of the Federal High Court, Benin City, on Tuesday, adjourned the trial of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Edo State,...
Brazil President, Jair Bolsonaro has tested positive for coronavirus. The president who had repeatedly downplayed the virus, calling it “a little flu” took a fourth test...
The Director of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Auwalu Sarki, said on Tuesday over 600 companies had applied to be prequalified for the ongoing bid...
After spending nearly 3 days in the hands of his abductors, the kidnapped Chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress, Delta State, Comrade Goodluck Ofobruku, has been granted...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has declared that the continuous COVID-19 lockdown order placed on worship centres by some states unacceptable and unreasonable. The declaration...
The Ogun State government has confirmed that the State has recorded no fewer than 42 new cases of COVID-19 in the state. This was confirmed on...
Four police officers have been remanded in the Correctional Center over alleged torture of one Chima Ikwunado to death. The police officers allegedly also inflicted various...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s FCMB launches agric-tech pitch competition Nigeria’s First City Monument...
The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill that seeks to protect students in tertiary institutions in the country after it passed the third reading. The bill...
The organisers of the annual Big Brother Naija (BBN) reality TV show have retained ace TV presenter, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu as host for the fourth season running....
Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, has been served notice of impeachment by the state House of Assembly. The lawmakers served the notice to the deputy...
Emerging reports say that the troubled boss of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has been suspended. BBC Hausa Service quoted an unnamed presidency...
Vocal activist, Timi Frank has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of trying to rope leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) into imaginary business dealings...
The Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) has reacted to the claim by its member that Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami (SAN) was behind...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the President Muhammadu government to treat the embattled acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
Armed policemen on Tuesday surrounded the Ondo State House of Assembly as an alleged plot to impeach the Deputy Governor of the state, Agboola Ajayi, thickened....
President Muhammadu Buhari-led government of Nigeria has been urged to name Ibadan Airport after the former governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, as a way...
The nation’s media space was agog Monday with the reported arrest of the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, by...
Katsina State Police Command, has confirmed the gruesome murder of 15 farmers by bandits at Yar Gamji village in the Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina...
President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed Professor Umar Garba Dambatta as the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Senate President Ahmad Lawan made this...
The acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) may be suspended from office, as the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has set a date for the inauguration of screening and appeal committees for aspirants ahead of the Ondo State governorship election....
Oil prices dropped on Tuesday over worries that a new coronavirus wave, notably in the United States, would hurt fuel demand rebound. Brent crude futures fell by...
Dozens of nurses and union representatives in Zimbabwe have been arrested by police for protesting against poor pay by government. The nurses who thronged the streets...
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, small businesses, hawkers, and local intra-state transport operators in Cross River State are faced with illegal and multiple taxation. When there is...
The government of the United Kingdom has slapped economic sanctions on dozens of individuals and organisations from Russia, Saudi Arabia and North Korea under new British...
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) Monday advocated a policy shift that would see the Nigerian government embrace a series of buffers and revenue generation...
The Acting Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Ondo State chapter, Dele Thomas has called on the Inspector General of Police to instruct state Commissioner...
The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC), would do everything to win the governorship election scheduled to take...
The Osun State government has confirmed 13 fresh cases of COVID-19 and the discharge of 21 patients who have recovered from the virus after treatment. Dr....
Nigeria’s headline inflation, sometimes called the Consumer Price Index, which measures the rate of price shift in an assortment of food items and other household essentials,...
Radio and television stations with outstanding renewal and licensing fees will have 60 per cent of their debt written off by the Nigerian government provided they...
‘’It has been long coming. Expect things to be done differently from now on,’’ a source in the thick of things told me regarding the ‘’arrest’’...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the confession by the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Edo governorship election, Osagie Ize-Iyamu has further validated the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria records 575 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking its total to 29,286; death toll...
The Federal Ministry of Aviation has got President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval to make sure all aides of public office holders and other Very Important Personalities (VIPs)...
Jedua Ahmed Dawud, a serving member of Taraba State House of Assembly, and two council chairmen in the state, Oliver Wubon and Joseph Danladi John were...
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has reiterated that it might ask President Muhammadu Buhari to lockdown Nigeria again should the rising cases of COVID-19...
Super Eagles forward, Alex Iwobi was in action for Everton in their 1-0 defeat to Tottenham in the Premier League on Monday night. Iwobi played for...