Sixteen internet fraudsters have been sent to jail for criminal impersonation and possession of documents containing false pretences. A statement by Dele Oyewale, the Economic Financial...
An operation in Kashia Forest in Kaduna State by troops of the newly-launched Operation Accord on Friday has left no fewer than 70 armed bandits and...
An expert has warned against overdose of Vitamin C as a means to boost the immune systems against the dreaded COVID-19 season which has fast spread...
Nigerian forward, Odion Ighalo has shared his experience in China of how he was racially abused during a game while being called all sorts of names....
The President of the United States of America Donald Trump is facing further criticism after making remarks about George Floyd during his news conference on job...
France authorities said on Friday that its military had killed al-Qaeda’s North Africa chief Abdelmalek Droukdel, a key fighter who forces had been hunting for more...
The market was largely bearish this week as several investors were intent on cashing out their investments, consequently putting up large volumes of stocks for sale....
The Enugu State Ministry of Health has confirmed the death of one patient arising from COVID-19 infection in the state and the discharge of three other...
Members of the House of Representatives Friday affirmed they would prevent the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) from offering expatriates power contracts while ignoring eligible Nigerians...
A 43-year-old patient infected with the deadly COVID-19 disease has reportedly died at the Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, after his sample was taken for medical...
The Kaduna State government has confirmed fifteen new cases of the deadly COVID-19 disease recorded in seven different communities in the state. This was revealed on...
The entire portfolio of the African Development Bank (AfDB), made up of 61 operations, climbed from $4.5 billion to $5 billion between March and December last...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Saturday morning. 1. 328 new cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 11844. Death toll...
The government of Anambra State has placed restrictions on movement of persons on the Niger Bridge, as from 7pm. A statement on Friday by the Secretary...
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has been accused of certificate forgery and dragged to court. This is coming ahead the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries for...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday night confirmed 328 fresh COVID-19 cases in 13 states of the federation and Abuja. In the daily...
Police on Friday arraigned a 38-year-old man, Simon Emeka, at the Makurdi Chief Magistrate Court for allegedly raping his seven-month-old daughter, Proper Emeka. The prosecuting police...
The Department of State Services (DSS) Friday arraigned a chieftain of the Peoples of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State, Ambrose Nwaogwugwu at the...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said on Friday pipeline vandalism, crude oil theft and other criminal activities were responsible for high cost of crude oil...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said on Friday the state government had accredited three private hospitals to manage COVID-19 cases in the...
The Lagos State Police Command said on Friday one Adeyeye Babatunde had been arrested for kissing his three-year-old step-sister in a viral video. The command spokesman,...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Friday commended the Federal Government for removing the fuel subsidy and price cap on petrol, saying the decision was the...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) Friday announced the death of three of its key members. The immediate past Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbe, is the...
The Anti-kidnap Unit of the Adamawa State Police Command has killed two suspected cattle rustlers and recovered 15 cows, 171 sheep, an AK-47 rifle and some...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday approved the nomination and appointment of the state’s ex-Commissioner for Agriculture, Prince Gbolahan Lawal, as the new Oniru of...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday the COVID-19 cases in Africa were 168,464 as at June 5. The WHO Regional Office for Africa in...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reappointment of Umar Danbatta as the Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The Minister of Communications and Digital...
The Delta State government on Friday appointed the state’s COVID-19 index case, Chief Austin Eruotor, as ambassador to champion the fight against the pandemic in the...
The management of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, on Friday dismissed a report that a staff of the institution had...
The last trading session for this week closed on a negative note Friday as sell pressure on the stocks of two of the most capitalised companies...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tunji Bello, on Friday called for stimulation of action to conserve the state’s biological diversity. Bello, who...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said on Friday he would engage Speakers of State Houses of Assembly on domestication of laws against...
The presidency on Friday confirmed the nomination of former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo Iweala by President Muhammadu Buhari for the position of Director-General of the...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said on Friday the home treatment of COVID-19 patients would begin in the next two to three...
The Ogun State Police Command said on Friday that a 17-year-old girl, Seun Adekunle, and her 25-year-old boyfriend, Basit Olasunkanmi, had been arrested for allegedly faking...
Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday reaffirmed the powers of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister political parties. The...
Police in Zamfara has refuted media reports that bandits killed about 120 persons in recent attacks in the state. The police said through the state Police...
TV personality and winner of the fifth edition of the Big Brother Africa (BBA) reality TV show, Uti Nwachukwu has filed a petition with the Inspector...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has declared that 42 per cent of the respondents it surveyed in its newly released COVID-19 Impact Monitoring report were...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday observed Juma’at with other worshippers inside the Aso Rock Mosque. However, it was observed, that while other worshippers used face masks,...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s OjaExpress enters Techstars Kansas City accelerator OjaExpress, a Nigerian...
The Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni, has threatened to go hard on suspects found guilty of rape in the state by declaring that his...
The efforts by Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi to probe an alleged N2 billion agric loan fraud involving the Former Secretary to the State Government (SSG),...
Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has said that Professor Wole Soyinka had no basis to criticize President Muhammadu Buhari. He described Buhari...
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, again on Friday, insisted that the state was free from the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic, just as he lifted the ‘absolute lockdown’...
The Bayelsa State government has announced the death of another COVID-19 patient bringing the number of lives lost in the state to the deadly virus to...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on security operatives to act proactively over warning signals’ of violence and acrimony observed ahead the forthcoming Edo...
The career earnings of Juventus and Portugal forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, have hit the billion dollar mark, according to media company, Forbes. The 35-year-old was said to...
The World Athletics has included next May’s World Relays as one of the qualifying events for the Tokyo Olympics billed to hold next year. This has...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced Governor Obaseki, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu and four others as aspirants for the party’s governorship ticket. The party said the...
