The Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of being behind the protracted crisis of the party in the...
Next season’s French Ligue 1 will have 20 teams and not 22 as proposed by this season’s relegated clubs, Amiens and Toulouse. This is as the...
The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has described the claim by the Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, that 10...
Popular broadcaster, Ifedayo Olarinde better known as Daddy Freeze, has reacted to online critics that he promotes the recently arrested alledged internet fraudster, Ramon Abass aka...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed why it is proving really difficult for the agency to effectively enforce COVID-19 guidelines across all states...
The incumbent President of Malawi, Peter Mutharika is refusing to concede defeat despite unofficially trailing behind his main rival Lazarus Chakwera from Tuesday’s re-run of the...
The President on the United States of America, Donald Trump has moved to impose new sanctions on China after it imposed a security law on Hong...
Nigerians have chosen regional and tribal sentiments over merit as the overriding considerations for who should be the country’s next president come 2023. This emerged in...
A national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has responded to reports that he regretted spending N35 billion to ensure Muhammadu Buhari...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday said except Nigeria is restructured by reforming the Federation units, the country may disintegrate. According to the former President, insecurity...
The Kaduna State government has confirmed that it has recorded no fewer than 16 more cases of the dreaded COVID-19 disease in the state which were...
Musa Wada has been affirmed as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 governorship election in Kogi State by the Supreme Court....
A total of about 40 million women in Nigeria (about 20% of a population of 200 million) from the age of 15 years and above, are...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has destroyed 10,000 kilograms of cannabis valued at over N1 billion in Lagos. Olugboyega Peters, the Comptroller I of the Western...
The Cross River State council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has directed civil servants in the state to stay at home from Monday June 29,...
Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also called Shiites, once again stormed the streets of Kaduna in protest of the continued detention of their...
The Nigerian bourse was largely bearish this week, posting losses Monday through Thursday as there were persistent profit-taking efforts among investors, which increasingly weakened the market...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to claims by Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello that 10 governors elected on the party’s platform will cross over...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 684 new cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 23,298; death toll now...
Nigeria on Friday night recorded 684 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, said on Friday at least 10 governors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would soon join the All Progressives Congress (APC)....
Gunmen Thursday abducted at least nine persons along the lsua highway in Akoko South East local government area of Ondo State. The victims, according to eyewitnesses,...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said on Friday it would increase the passenger service charges on domestic and international flight tickets by 100 percent...
The management of Trademore International Holding Limited in Abia State on Friday gave the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) a 48-hour ultimatum to reopen its...
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said on Friday at least 2,381 COVID-19 patients had not been admitted to any of the state’s isolation...
The Nigerian Navy and Nigeria Police Force are collaborating to beef up security in Lagos and other parts of the country. The Police Public Relations Officer,...
Portugal striker, Cristiano Ronaldo was among the scorers in Juventus 4-0 victory over Lecce in the Serie A on Friday night. Ronaldo, who scored his 23rd...
The late former governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, will be buried on Sunday at his Ishaq Abiola Ajimobi Central Mosque, Oke-Ado, Ibadan. In a statement...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday described as “epic political battles,” the challenges he faced before securing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship ticket in...
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) said on Friday it would effect the upward review of the electricity tariff from July 1. The General Manager, Corporate...
Rights watchdog, Amnesty International, on Friday accused the police Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of engaging in suspects’ torture and extrajudicial executions. In a new report titled:...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Friday commended the President Muhammad Buhari-led government and state governments for their efforts towards the fight against COVID-19. The ex-president also warned...
The equity market rallied on Friday with stocks gaining N104.307 billion after 6 days of consecutive losses. Today’s rebound hinged on gains by heavyweight blue-chip stocks...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday knocked President Muhammadu Buhari for allegedly using the Federal Executive Council (FEC) Chambers and government resources to conduct the...
The Osun State government Friday confirmed 22 fresh COVID-19 cases in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, who disclosed this in a...
The Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, said on Friday at least eight of its staff had tested positive for COVID-19. The Head of Public Relations and...
The Federal Government on Friday approved the third phase of evacuation of stranded Nigerians from the United States. The federal government evacuated 160 Nigerians from the...
The Osun State Police Command said on Friday a 50-year-old farmer had been arrested for allegedly defiling his 13-year-old daughter. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Mr....
The Ikeja Electric Plc said on Friday it would begin the implementation of its revised electricity tariff on July 1. The firm’s Head of Corporate Communications,...
Pakistani Prime Minister, Imran Khan, has controversially claimed that the US martyred al-Qaeda leader, Osama bin Laden on their soil without prior notice. He recalled the...
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, said on Friday many Nigerian treasury looters were hiding in Ghana. Magu, who...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said on Friday the state government had approved seven private laboratories for COVID-19 testing in the state....
The Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, Atiku Bagudu, said on Friday the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) did nothing wrong...
A former Secretary to the Osun State Government, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, returned to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday. Adeoti, who is also a former...
The Enugu State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Obi Ikechukwu on Friday said 72 health workers had been infected with the dreaded COVID-19 virus in the state....
The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, said on Friday at least 18 Nigerians who were stranded in Europe due to the...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Verizon joins others to boycott Facebook Global communications and...
The Federal Government has said that about 40 Nigerians in the diaspora had died after contracting the dreaded coronavirus pandemic. This was disclosed on Friday by...
Not less than 327 suspects in possession of 660.15kg of exhibits in Jigawa State have been arrested by the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and a member of its media and publicity group in Imo State, Kelechi Onyema, has applauded the demolition...