Vote counting in Malawi has started following a re-run of last year’s election between incumbent President Peter Mutharika and his challenger Lazarus Chakwera, a former cleric....
Dr Anthony Fauci, a top US medical expert, has warned that the United State of America will face a dangerous surge of new COVID-19 cases as...
The Jigawa State government has extended the work at home order to civil servants in the State for an additional one week in a move to...
The Senate on Tuesday blamed the Nigerian government for the insolvency currently witnessed in the nation’s power sector, noting that Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) owed...
Ten bandits’ camps in four states in the North-West zone have been destroyed by ten aircraft with dozens of Special Forces in the ongoing ‘Operation Wutar...
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma on Tuesday assured Imo pensioners that they would be paid by Friday. The aggrieved pensioners in the state on Tuesday protested...
The faceoff between Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State and his deputy, Agboola Ajayi took another turn on Tuesday as both men traded words over an...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has identified the major fiscal challenge faced by Nigeria as “its very low revenue” and not its debt burden. The multilateral...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared that the imposition of COVID-19 lockdown and restrictions had increased cases of drug addiction across the country....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has responded to Governor Nyesom Wike’s withdrawal from its ongoing reconciliation efforts in Edo State. The party said that no member...
The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi has warned his supporters in Rivers State against any act of violence. The minister, a former governor of the state,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday faulted plans by Francophone countries that constitute the West Africa Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) to adopt a new currency, Eco,...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria records 452 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking its total to 21,371; deaths now...
Members of a Civil Society Organisation, Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CISNAC), on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest at the Lagos zonal office of the Economic...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday said its former member, Victor Giadom is not competent to call for a...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday sent a petition to the National Judicial Council (NJC) in protest against a Judge of the Federal High Court,...
Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded 452 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Nigerian Army has rescued six persons abducted by armed bandits in Musa local government area of Katsina State. The Brigade Commander in charge of 17...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday expressed concern over the spate of pre-election litigations and the conflicting orders emanating from political parties ahead of...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has commenced the tracking of 22 constituency projects worth N1.68 billion across Gombe State. The ICPC...
Lionel Messi put up a brilliant performance and provided an assist to the only goal in Barcelona’s 1-0 win over Athletic Bilbao. After a goalless first...
Justice J. O. Okeaya-Inneh of the Edo State High Court, Ekpoma, on Tuesday, restrained the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from excluding the state Governor, Godwin Obaseki,...
Tottenham Hotspur defeated London rivals, West Ham in the Premier League on Tuesday night to boost their top four hopes. Son Heung-Min thought he had put...
Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday apologised to President Muhammadu Buhari over the demolition of a building on the premises of the Nigeria High Commission in...
The Benue State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of 60 suspected cult members in various parts of the state. The command’s spokesman, Catherine Anene,...
The Anambra State House of Assembly on Tuesday adjourned plenary for three weeks to allow fumigation of the assembly complex as fear of COVID-19 pandemic heightened...
The former Deputy National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Victor Giadom, on Tuesday, summoned a virtual National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the party....
The Nigerian bourse recorded further loss on Tuesday as investors lost N2 billion to sell-offs. Today’s negative performance hinged on profit-taking in blue-chip equities led by...
A boat conveying four passengers capsized around the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge in Lagos on Tuesday. Three persons have been rescued while one is still missing. The...
The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, said on Tuesday the Federal Government had submitted the proposed guidelines for the reopening of schools across the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Election Committee on Tuesday submitted its report on the Edo State governorship primaries to the party’s National Working Committee (NWC)...
Umar Tahir, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan Tuesday told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that a former Minister of Special Duties, Taminu Turaki, released...
These are obviously not the best times for Nigeria and Nigerians. The pervasive state of anomie doesn’t give room for any form of joy or smile...
The embattled Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, on Tuesday accused Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of plotting to remove him illegally through the state House of Assembly....
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday withdrew from the Peoples Democratic Party’s ongoing efforts to reconcile all the party’s governorship aspirants in Edo State. The...
The Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday evening dismissed reports that the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja had been sealed off. In...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, on Tuesday appeared before the House of Representatives over the demolition of a structure in the Nigeria High Commission...
A few days after the Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Tuesday sacked...
The Delta State government on Tuesday ordered the shutdown of the office of the Secretary to the State Government and the Ministry of Information complex over...
The Jabi Lake Mall located in the federal capital city of Abuja has been unsealed after it disobeyed the COVID-19 restrictions order by the FCTA when...
Thirty one new cases of the deadly COVID-19 disease have been recorded in Delta State, according to the latest update provided by the Nigeria Centre for...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. “Google employees” petition company to break ties with police Over...
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin on Tuesday met with the Service Chiefs and Heads of Security and Intelligence Agencies to deliberate on the...
A former Nigerian Senate Leader, Ali Ndume has accepted to stand as surety for Abdulrasheed Maina, the ex-chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT). The...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has sacked all the aides attached to the Deputy Governor of the State, Hon. Agboola Ajayi, less than 24 hours after...
A 48-year-old man, Joshua Sayo, has been arraigned by the Department of State Services, (DSS) on Monday for allegedly defaming the Speaker of the Osun State...
Like Grigor Dimitrov, Borna Coric and Viktor Troicki, world number one Novak Djokovic has tested positive for COVID-19 after the Adria Tour competition. Djokovic, who revealed...
Aggrieved pensioners in Imo State on Tuesday protested the non-payment of their pensions and gratuities by Governor Hope Uzodinma-led government of the state. The pensioners, who...
This year, there was some feeling of nostalgia about May 29 as Nigeria’s Democracy Day. When a few persons called me to ask if there were...
Thirteen members of the Imo State House of Assembly have tested positive to the covid-19. The Imo State House of Assembly has recorded 13 more of...