The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday said Nigeria’s economic output would recover to its pre-COVID-19 level by 2022. The IMF said in a statement,...
Gunmen on Friday afternoon shot dead a mobile policeman along Jakpa Road, in Uvwie local government area of Delta State. The policeman was on escort duty...
The Ekiti State Police Command on Friday confirmed the arrest of one person in connection with the abduction of a former Commissioner for Agriculture in the...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has concluded plans to investigate the military and the Boko Haram insurgents for war crimes and crimes against humanity. The ICC...
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has gone on self-isolation after one of his close aides tested positive for COVID-19. The undisclosed aide tested positive for...
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Friday imposed a 24-hour curfew on Ode and Isinigbo communities in Akure North local government area of the state...
Police on Friday arraigned a 14-year-old boy, Abdullahi Sheriff, at the Kwara State Family Court, Ilorin, for allegedly defiling a minor at Iji, Owu-Isin area of...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday asked members of its states caretaker committees to forward recommendations that would strengthen the party ahead of its constitution...
The Premier League goal of the month award for November has been handed to Super Eagles defender Ola Aina. His spectacular effort against West Bromwich Albion...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday left Abuja for Daura, Katsina, on a week-long private visit. The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the president,...
The presidency insisted on Friday that President Muhammadu Buhari would never succumb to threats on the country’s worsening insecurity and take any decision due to pressure...
Disney Studios, an American mass media and entertainment company, has confirmed partnership with Pan-African comics company, Kugali on a forthcoming animation series – “Iwájú.” Set in...
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Initiative for the Downtrodden, has rescued a 12-year-old house help simply identified as Esther, who was allegedly bought for N15,000 from a...
The social media space in Nigeria on Friday was mainly about the country’s worsening security situation, with users calling out the present administration for its incompetence....
The Rivers State Police Command said on Friday the police inspector who killed a commercial tricycle driver in Rukpokwu, near Port Harcourt, Christopher Oba, would be...
The Lagos State Police Command said on Friday the missing Ogun State House of Assembly mace has been recovered in the state. Burglars had on Thursday...
The government of the United Kingdom has slammed sanctions on former President of Gambia, Yahaya Jammeh and his wife, Zineb over alleged human rights abuses. “Today’s...
Justice N.I. Buba of the Federal High Court, Enugu on Thursday sentenced a former Rector, Dr Isidore Ojukwu Nwankwo to one year in prison for N1.1...
The Nigerian Ambassador to the United States, Justice Sylvanus Nsofor, has died at the age of 85. Justice Nsofor reportedly died in a US hospital in...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode has advised those behind the #EndSARS protests to employ stealth and not brigandage when fighting for their demands. Governor Fayemi...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has lost its case against a former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Aminu Wali alleging he received N950 million from...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has discovered drug addicts among the 250 candidates of political parties for the forthcoming Kano State local...
Governor Udom Emmanuel, has signed the Akwa Ibom State, 2021 budget proposal of N456.2 billion into law. Emmanuel who signed the 2021 budget tagged “Budget of...
Northern elders under the aegis of the Coalition of Northern Elders for Peace and Development (CNEPD) have distanced themselves from a statement credited to Prof. Ango...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured that the court would soon decide the legitimate winner of the controversial Imo North senatorial by-election. The All...
The Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO), has described the State House of Assembly as being too weak to be an arm...
The Kaduna State government and the state police command have disagreed with the Kano State government following reports that 16 indigenes of Kano who perished along...
Oil prices dipped on Friday but were on course for the sixth consecutive of gains, as the rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations boosted the optimism that fuel...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Kenya’s OkHi expands to Nigeria as new market Kenya’s OkHi has...
Former aide to ex-Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, has narrated how aides, wives, concubines, family members, security details, friends and even allies, influence...
Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President Muhammadu Buhari, says Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, who recently defected to the ruling...
A Consultant Cardiologist attached to the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Dr. Vincent Uhegbu Maduka has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. The doctor, Mr Maduka was...
The World Bank will Monday review an application for a total sum of $1.5 billion by Nigerian states. Shubham Chaudhuri, World Bank’s country director for Nigeria,...
Police in Akwa Ibom have arrested 40 persons suspected to be involved in armed robbery and cultism activities within Uyo, its capital city. The Police Public...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos zonal office, has arraigned two legal practitioners, Sarah Omeigha Ajibola and John Ozovehe Demide, for alleged electoral fraud....
The Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) and shareholders have faulted the Nigerian government’s bid to take control of investors’ unclaimed dividends and dormant funds in bank...
The governor of Borno state, Babagana Zulu’s has called for the return of over 200,000 refugees from his state who are in neighbouring countries to return...
The Senator representing Ebonyi Central, Obinna Ogba, has raised the alarm, accusing the state governor, Dave Umahi of issuing threats of assasination to him and victimising...
Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka has given his version of the report on the alleged assault and attack on BBC reporters at his home in Enugu State....
The government of the United States of America has endorsed the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine as the country gears up for massive inoculation to stem the spread...
International celebrities, politicians, activists in an open letter sponsored in the New York Times to mark the International Human Right Day on Thursday called on President...
The Federal Government has hinted at reopening COVID-19 isolation centres in Nigeria over the resurgence of the dreaded virus in the country. The Minister of Health,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved new minimum capital requirements for payment service providers and other financial institutions in the country in a bid...
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has convicted and sentenced five Indians to one year imprisonment each for oil theft. A statement by Wilson...
There are fears that the health care system in South Africa may be overwhelmed as the country faces a second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic which...
The Minister of Defence, Bashir Magashi on Thursday said that insecurity in Nigeria had been made better than what it used to be seven years ago....
Governor Nyesom Wike has signed into law, the Rivers State 2021 budget of N448,660,773,476 days after presenting estimates to the Rivers State House of Assembly (RVHA)....
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has declared that all employees of Kaduna State Government must test for Covid-19 virus which has fast spread across...
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on Covid-19 has accused religious organisations in the country of sabotaging the national response by the federal government to stem the...
The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Thursday prayed to Allah to punish unknown gunmen who killed 16 Kano indigenes on the Abuja-Kaduna highway. The...
