Mustafa Chike Obi, who was the pioneer Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Asset Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON), is now the Chairman of Fidelity Bank PLC....
The death toll arising from unrest over the killing of popular musician, Hachalu Hundessa in Ethiopia has risen to 166 according to local police. Oromia deputy...
An outspoken critic of the Chinese government, identified as Xu Zhangrun, has been detained by security operatives according to reports. Zhangrun, a law professor, had previously...
The Osun State government has confirmed six fresh cases of COVID-19 and also recorded one death arising from virus infection. This was confirmed on Sunday in...
Oil prices saw mixed fortunes on Monday as Brent crude advanced further, on the back of measured supplies while its counterpart U.S. benchmark, West Texas Intermediate...
Senator Dino Melaye has reacted to being mentioned as some of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP’s) members linked to a suspected fraudster, Raymond Abass alias Hushpuppi....
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breaders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has denied claims that Fulani herdsmen are behind criminal activities especially in the northern part of the...
A Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has reiterated the call on the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, to produce the indicted soldiers involved...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has released a list of COVID-19 testing centres in Abuja. The list was revealed in a post on the official...
The Director-General of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, (LASEMA), Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, on Sunday said corpses of seven persons were recovered at the end of the...
Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has said that corruption under President Muhammadu Buhari has become official. Omokri, a fierce critic of the...
There are fears that 21 persons may have died from a boat mishap on River Benue, Benue State on Sunday. According to eyewitnesses, the boat had...
The Cross River State Government has called on residents of the state to come for COVID-19 tests, as it began free sample collection and testing in...
The Federal Government has frowned at the disregard for the guidelines issued to civil servants to curtail the spread of COVID-19 in government offices. The Head...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria records 554 new COVID-19 cases as total hits 28,711; death toll now...
A 47-year-old official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Emmanuel Mekuri, has reportedly committed suicide after stabbing his 37-year-old lover, Patricia Ogunshola, in their...
Nigeria on Sunday night recorded 544 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, and his family have again tested negative for COVID-19 a few days after two members of the state executive council contracted...
The Cross River State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) said on Sunday its members across the state would embark on an indefinite strike over...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Sunday the latest “cowardly” attack on a United Nations helicopter would not go without severe consequences. At least two people including...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday confirmed the discharge of 45 additional COVID-19 patients from various isolation facilities across the state. Sanwo-Olu, who confirmed the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will inaugurate its national campaign council for the Edo State governorship election on Tuesday. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan,...
The Chief Executive Officer of Arik Air, Capt. Roy Ilegbodu, said on Sunday the airline would resume domestic flight operations from July 8. Ilegbodu, who disclosed...
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, has approved the immediate redeployment of some senior officers for improved productivity. The Corps Public...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, said on Sunday another batch of 324 stranded Nigerians were expected to arrive from Cyprus and Turkey later tonight....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday described as total fabrication, the attempt by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to link some of its key members...
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic, Benue State University, Prof. Godwin Achinge, is dead. Achinge, who was also the vice-chairman of Benue State Action Committee on COVID-19, reportedly...
A former senator representing Rivers South East Senatorial District, Magnus Abe, said on Sunday Mr. Igochukwu Aguma remained the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
The Metropolitan Archbishop of Abuja, Ignatius Kaigama, on Sunday charged the country’s political leaders to shun excessive accumulation of wealth at the expense of the masses....
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Edo State has received non-sensitive materials for the September 19 governorship election in the state. The commission’s Public Affairs...
The Delta State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the abduction of chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in the state, Mr. Goodluck Ofobruku. The command’s spokesperson,...
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on Sunday approved the appointment of Mr. Oluwole Moneyin and Mrs. Charity Thiti, as Special Assistants on Special Duties and Women...
The family of the late Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, said on Sunday it had no intention to bar the deputy governor of the state, Rauf...
The massive macro-financial shock caused by Covid-19 has continued to ravage the global economy putting all systems and nations under severe financial instability never seen in...
State-owned Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Sunday announced new appointments and redeployments across its leadership, four days after its immediate-past Chief Operating Officer (COO), Roland Ewubare,...
The wife of the Nigerian President, Aisha Buhari, cuts the image of a strong-willed First Lady quite unlike her predecessors in the ‘office’ constitutionally unsanctioned and...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said on Sunday the state had conducted 42,348 sample tests for COVID-19 as at July 3. Abayomi,...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Power, Gabriel Suswam, said on Sunday the committee would soon present its findings on the probe of N1.8 trillion...
How much progress has Nigeria made with its ethnic-motility politics? Since 1999, we have had presidents of different ethnic extractions – Yoruba, Fulani, and Ijaw –...
EBENEZER OBEY: After being inundated with calls over reports that he had passed on, juju music icon, Ebenezer Obey, has denied claims making the rounds that...
Immediate past speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has reacted to a statement by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over a photo featuring...
The Nigerian military killed a total of 75 fighters of the Boko Haram and and Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) in 17 encounters in the...
The Council of Legal Education has announced that 1,864 students of the Nigerian Law School passed the Bar Final Examinations while 632 failed. The exam was...
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a clueless and accidental president, who is unconscious of happenings in his own...
Spain defender, Sergio Ramos was on target for Real Madrid as his goal helped them beat Athletic Bilbao to go seven points clear at the top...
A delegation of the Oyo State government led by deputy governor of the state, Raufu Olaniyan was on Sunday barred from attending the fidau prayer for...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate, Musa Wada, have refused to give up their legal battle for the Kogi State governorship seat despite...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given President Muhammadu Buhari 14 days probe more than N300 billion missing Public funds. In a statement on...
The Chairman of Sapele Local Government Area, Delta State, Eugene Inoaghan on Saturday disclosed that five nurses and two mortuary attendants have tested positive for COVID-19...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market, mainstream business activities...
