Popular Instagram celebrity and alleged cyber fraud kingpin, Ramon Olorunwa Abbas aka Hushpuppi has been paraded before a court in the United States of America over...
Higher sell pressure was evident in market activities this week with investors taking several profit-making moves that weighed on the value of stocks. The bourse recorded...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Saturday morning. 1. Nigeria records 454 fresh COVID-19 cases as total rises to 27,564; death...
The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun has extended the COVID-19 lockdown by two weeks stating that worship centers and schools would remain closed for another...
One Abass Mohammed and a Bureau De Change, (BDC) operator, Ibrahim Saidu Jogal, have been sent to jail for conniving to hack into the Flexcube database...
A Lagos-based lawyer and human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), has disassociated himself from the newly formed political movement, the National Consultative Forum (NCF). The...
Eunice Ortom, the wife of Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom along with their son have tested positive for the dreaded COVID-19 disease. The Benue State First...
Nigeria on Friday night recorded 454 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The alleged international fraudster, Ramon Abbas aka Ray Hushpuppi, made his first court appearance in the United States on Friday. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)...
Justice Z.B. Abubakar of the Federal High Court, Kaduna, on Friday rejected an application filed by the former governor of the state, Ramalan Yero, seeking the...
Social distancing, one of the measures recommended by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to curb the spread of COVID-19 was breached at the burial...
The Department of State Services (DSS), Taraba Command, on Friday paraded 45-year-old Ishaya Jonathan for impersonating as an Assistant Director in the Service. Jonathan was also...
Former Super Eagles defender Taye Taiwo has moved to Cyprus to continue to ply his trade at a topflight club, Doxa Katokopias FC. The 35-year-old penned...
For the second straight day running, the Nigerian stock market recorded loss on Friday as the volume of equities put up for sale, particularly mid-cap stocks,...
The Vice-Chancellor of Benue State University, Chancellor, Prof. Msugh Hembe, has tested positive for COVID-19. Hembe, who confirmed his COVID-19 status on Facebook on Friday, directed...
The Edo State Commissioner for Education, Jimoh Ijegbai, said on Friday the state government had not authorised the reopening of schools in the state. Ijegbai, who...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of embarking on diversionary, baseless and theatrical allegations ahead of the September 19...
The Management of the Federal College of Education, Osiele, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Friday, shut down the institution for two weeks after a health worker died...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday confirmed the discharge of 80 COVID-19 patients from the state’s isolation facilities. Obaseki, who disclosed this in a statement,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) screening panel for the Ondo State governorship election on Friday disqualified two of the nine aspirants vying for the party’s ticket...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday appointed Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, as Chairman of its National Campaign Council...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Friday worship centres in the state would remain closed until further notice. Sanwo-Olu, who disclosed this during a televised...
Nigerians living abroad under the aegis of the Nigerian Diaspora COVID-19 Support Group have donated materials to the Federal Government to help in the fight against...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Friday approved the promotion of 6,618 senior police officers. The PSC spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani, who disclosed this in a statement...
The Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Friday, granted the former Executive Secretary, Lagos State Scholarship Board, Stephen Oshinowo, bail in the sum of N10 million. The...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday directed the reopening of schools for students in transitional classes from August 3. The governor, who gave the directive...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has issued a new discharge certificate to Godwin Obaseki, Governor of Edo State. The need for the re-issue stemmed from...
The University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) on Friday confirmed five COVID-19 cases in the state. The cases are the first from Cross River State since...
Justice Hakeem Oshodi of the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja, on Friday ordered the Lagos State Office of the Public Defender (OPD) to take over the...
One Mrs. Ifeoma Ezeugwu has been arrested by the Enugu State Police Command for allegedly drilling nails into the head of her 10-year-oldhouse help, Miss Chinonye...
The Prime Minister of France, Edouard Philippe and his government have submitted their resignations with no reason given for their action. This development was announced on...
Pan Ocean Oil Corporation Limited, whose entire assets have been confiscated amidst a stormy dispute over a N240 billion accumulated debt, has condemned the Asset Management...
No less than 10 private schools in Lagos State have been sealed for flouting the ban placed on academic activities due to the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic....
The use of the drug known as remdesivir has been approved by the European Union to treat the deadly COVID-19 disease which has fast spread across...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Friday received the report of the Post-Covid-19 Initiatives Committee on the Creative Industry. The minister said...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Africa-focused VC launches non-profit empowerment for youth In a bid...
Nigeria’s monumental debt burden hardly seems to ease, not only because the nation’s inclination to borrow for virtually every reason has risen with the passage of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has reacted to the claims that it had dropped charges of money laundering against the former Attorney General of the...
Nollywood actress, Iretiola Doyle has opened up on her thoughts about one of the biggest and most used social media platforms on the internet, Twitter. The...
Another prominent Nigerian, whose name was mentioned as a member of the newly formed political movement, Nigeria Unity Forum (NUF), Col. Abubakar Umar, has denied membership...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of plots to use the trio of state governors Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano, Hope...
The trial of no fewer than 20 Saudi nationals, who have been indicted over the killing of Washington Post journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, has opened in a...
Another 86 stranded Nigerians have been evacuated back to the country. The evacuees arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, via Air Sudan on Friday....
Rev. Dr. Eches Divine Eches, the chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Imo State chapter, has declared that the turn of Igbos to take over...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has issued new guidelines for prospective travellers as airports begin to reopen for domestic flights beginning from July the...
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has been urged to as a matter of urgency place the state on a 14-day lockdown following the disturbing...
The Defence Headquarters has revealed that several Boko Haram Terrorists’ (BHTs’) have been neutralized and their meeting venues, along with other structures, have been destroyed by...
The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina on Friday explained why his boss refused to move against the duo of...
The Akwa Ibom State Government has lifted the ban placed on burials and marriages in the state in the wake of the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic. The...
The Chief of Staff to the Plateau State Governor, Noel Donjur, has tested positive for coronavirus. The Commissioner for Information, Dan Manjang, disclosed this in a...
