A former Deputy National Auditor of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Capt. Muhammad Bala Jibrin, on Sunday asked the party to convene an emergency meeting of...
The Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has denied claims he asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to probe the current of...
The Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Vincent Okpala, said on Sunday eight more COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state’s treatment facilities. Okpala, who...
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, Sunday dismissed a report claiming that he was not seeking re-election in 2023 as half-truth conceived by the opposition. The report...
The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, has signed a bill to checkmate the vandalisation of palm oil trees into law. Governor Uzodinma, according to reports,...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, installed the state’s ex-Commissioner for Agriculture, Gbolahan Lawal, as the 15th Oniru of Iruland in Eti-Osa local government area...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has warned the National President of the Miyetti Allah to desist from making what it describes as derogatory statements which...
The Nigerian reggae superstar, Majekodunmi Fasheke, better known as Majek Fashek, died recently in New York, USA, in his sleep. Though the cause of death was...
If the news of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, on Wednesday 3rd June 2020, denying ever writing any letter for...
If there is a sector in storming water, it is the oil and gas where the pandemic wrought shocking havoc. Top officials throughout month of April...
The cavalcade of insecurities and maelstrom of emotions presently wrenching every corner of Northern Nigeria is frightfully execrable. The region has sunk steeply into the abyss...
LANCELOT IMASUEN & WIFE Nollywood producer, Lancelot Imasuen has been in the eye of the storm recently after actress; Sylvia Oluchy came out to accuse him...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos to set aside a judgment of a Federal High Court and...
Irelend’s former two-weight UFC champion with a record of 22 victories, Conor McGregor on Sunday says he has retired from fighting. The 31-year-old, who has a...
Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen has said he would love to see former team striker Odion Ighalo rescind his retirement from international football. Ighalo, who pulled...
A senior aide to US President Donald Trump has apologised for promoting a racially-charged video on her Twitter feed. Mercedes Schlapp, a senior Trump national spokeswoman,...
Tragedy struck in the volatile Mopti region in central Mali when armed assailants invaded the area, killing no fewer than 26 people and burned a village,...
Governor Godwin Obaseki has reacted to the claim that he forged his university certificate. Three persons in the state, Edobor Williams, Ugbesia Abudu Godwin and Amedu...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced the discharge of no fewer than 30 patients who have recovered from the deadly COVID-19 disease after receiving...
The Ecumenical Youths Association (ECA), has condemned the delay in the confirmation of Honourable Justice Monica Bolna’an Dongban-Mensem as the President of the Court of Appeal....
The Sokoto State government has recorded 11 new cases of COVID-19 disease in the state after discharging a total of 101 patients and recording 14 deaths....
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has announced moves to resettle at least four communities displaced by bandits from Gwoza local government area including Ngoshe, Warabe,...
Edo State Government said it has recorded 13 more confirmed COVID-19 cases, two deaths and 179 suspected cases. The state has also discharged seven more patients...
The planned primary election of the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) may run into a hitch as the state Governor, Godwin Obaseki...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 389 new cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 12,233; death toll now...
The government of Sokoto has said that the state had discharged a total of 101 COVID-19 patients and recorded 14 deaths. The state Commissioner for Health,...
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...
British boxing champion of Nigerian descent, Anthony Joshua has joined his voice to the anti racism demonstrations tagged Black Lives matter. Joshua, who currently holds the...
Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, on Saturday urged the Federal Government to legalise the use of stun gun and pepper spray for females as...
The Federal Government on Saturday dismissed the report that it was making arrangements to absorb N-POWER volunteers into the civil service. The Deputy Director of Information...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday night confirmed 389 fresh COVID-19 cases in 22 states of the federation and Abuja. In the daily...
The Federal Government on Saturday morning seized a Bombardier 6000 jet purportedly owned by a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Dan Etete. The ex-minister is wanted...
Unknown gunmen on Saturday killed one of the officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Rivers State, Godwin Mbula. The Media Assistant...
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, said on Saturday the Federal Government would find a lasting solution to the...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Saturday urged the Federal Government to seek the review of the West African protocols that allow free movement to stop...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday warned bandits terrorizing states in the North West to surrender their weapons or face “disgraceful and violent ends. The president, according...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Saturday 47 more COVID-19 patients had been discharged from various isolation centres in the state following their full recovery...
The Ekiti State House of Assembly said on Saturday it would mark its one year of qualitative legislation low-key due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the...
German Bundesliga champions, Bayern Munich defeated Bayer Leverkusen 4-2 on Saturday, now needing just two victories to win an eighth straight title. Bayern have four games...
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, OPEC+ on Saturday agreed to extend their record output cuts by one month. In a statement...
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Saturday appeared before the house panel of inquiry investigating the corruption allegations levelled against...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Saturday called for the transfer of the Ecological Fund to the Federal Ministry of Environment, saying the ministry had the...
The National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) has slammed a fine of N10million on a lottery operator, Sponge Nigeria Limited, for violating the operational terms and conditions...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Saturday the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa had reached 175,000. The WHO Regional Office for Africa in...
The recent current of the #BlackLivesMatter movement in the US has surged tremendously in Nigeria – a country in the thrall of its own unique kind...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) said on Saturday at least 62.3 percent of electricity consumers in the country were still on estimated billing as at...
The Defence Headquarters said on Saturday the troops of the newly-launched Operation Accord killed at least 70 armed bandits and cattle rustlers during operations in Kashia...
The General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Olajide Oduyoye, said on Saturday the agency impounded 1,233 vehicles between May 4 and May...
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, said on Saturday any person convicted for sexual offences including rape in any part of the state would not enjoy his...
The nomination of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Nigeria’s candidate for the position of the Director-General (DG) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has been opposed by the...
