The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has refuted the claim that it grants waiver to foreign shipping companies operating in Nigeria and an allegation...
The United Kingdom’s medicine regulator has warned that people with a history of anaphylaxis to a medicine or food should not risk taking a shot of...
The Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Zulum has presented a Borno State budget of N208bn for the year 2021 before the State House of Assembly...
More than 600 maritime workers at the Onne seaport Wednesday closed down operations at Intels Nigeria Limited over the dismissal of a number of staff in...
The Nigerian Senate, dumping all forms of affiliations and sentiments, is unyielding in its call on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack his underperforming security chiefs. The...
Nobel Laurette, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has declared that Nigeria is in a parlous situation as nobody is in charge. He added that the year 2020 has...
Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi on Wednesday presented ₦169 billion 2021 budget estimate to the state House of Assembly for approval. The 2021 budget estimate, which...
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan has revealed when the Upper House will pass the Electoral Act Amendment Bill while also giving assurance on the repeal of...
The Senate has requested the Nigerian government to conduct an inquiry into a purported loss of revenue summing up to $9 billion every year from illegal...
Pensioners in Anambra State have rejected Governor Willie Obiano’s Christmas rice gifts in bags which he usually gives to them annually. The pensioners, who are aggrieved...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. We have no agreement with Nigerian govt to end strike by December 9 – ASUU...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recorded more loses on Wednesday as negative sentiments persisted, causing profit-taking in a number of stocks. The Insurance Index was the...
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 474 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Gunmen on Tuesday abducted two teachers at the Ohorhe community, Uvwie local government area of Delta State. The teachers – Gladys Niemogha and Blessing Emunefe –...
A brace by Kareem Benzema on Wednesday night was enough to take Real Madrid through to the knockout stages of the Champions League. Benzema’s headers helped...
Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said on Wednesday Nigeria and other countries in Africa would have access to COVID-19 vaccines by the end...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday declared Mr. Ibrahim Tudu of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as winner of the Bakura State constituency supplementary by-...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Wednesday the Agege-Pen Cinema Bridge would be open to the public by February 2021. Sanwo-Olu, according to a statement...
The national leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) said on Wednesday the union’s negotiating team did not reach an agreement with the Federal...
The Flying Eagles are on the verge of crashing out of the ongoing WAFU U-20 tourney after losing 1-0 to Ghana in their second group game....
Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo, has been re-elected for another term of four years after he defeated former president John Mahama in a tightly contested presidential election....
The Deputy Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Toby Okechukwu, said on Wednesday the National Assembly has the power to summon President Muhammadu Buhari on...
Brazil forward, Neymar scored three goals for Paris Saint-Germain in their rescheduled Champions League clash with Istanbul Basaksehir in Paris. France forward, Kylian Mbappe also joined...
The National Assembly may compel the country’s next president to constitute his cabinet at least 30 days after inauguration or risk impeachment by the parliament. The...
The Federal Government on Wednesday appointed Abubakar Fikpo as the acting Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE). President Muhammadu Buhari had on Tuesday directed...
Social Media users on Wednesday addresed topics of national importance, as well as scrutinized comments made by President Muhammadu Buhari on the state of the nation....
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Wednesday the Federal Government has approved contracts for insurance cover for assets in 22 airports in...
The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday declared 43 personnel wanted for desertion. In a circular issued by the Navy Headquarters in Abuja, the force requested members of...
The Federal Government on Wednesday approved N58.5 billion for reconstruction and rehabilitation of roads in some parts of the country. The Minister of Works and Housing,...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered mobile network operators to instantly suspend the sale and activation of new Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards in order...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has forwarded reasons it says made the All Progressives Congress (APC) withdrew from the Zamfara State rerun by-election. The chairman of...
The Niger State House of Assembly on Wednesday summoned the state Commissioner for Education, Hajiya Hannatu Salihu, over alleged collection of illegal fees from primary six...
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, said on Wednesday said some herdsmen attacked its operatives in Osi community, Akure North local government area of the...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Wednesday signed the state’s 2021 budget of N246 billion after its passage by the state House of Assembly. The...
The former Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT) Chairman, Abdulrasheed Maina, wants the court to dismiss his N2 billion alleged fraud trial. This came on Wednesday as...
The football governing body in Europe, UEFA has started an official investigation into claim of racism during the Paris Saint-Germain vs Istanbul Basaksehir Champions League clash....
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, has insisted that the National Assembly does not have the power to invite President Muhammadu Buhari to address...
An ad-hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) who served as a collation/returning officer for the Essien Udim State Constituency election in 2019, Professor...
Operation “Akpakwu”, a new security outfit launched by the Governor of Cross River State, Prof Ben Ayade, has arrested a suspected kidnap kingpin, Etim Bassey, and...
The US Supreme Court has rejected a lawsuit filed by the legal team of the incumbent President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, to...
The newly elected President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Sunday Asefon, has vowed that the students’ body would shut down all private universities...
A former head of Israel’s Defense Ministry’s space directorate, Haim Eshed has revealed that aliens do exist and President Donald Trump knows about it. According to...
Authorities in Israel have confirmed the receipt of the first batch of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines as the country prepares for mass vaccination efforts to bring the...
The Igbo Socio-Cultural Organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has slammed the leader of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Professor Ango Abdullahi, over allegations that Igbos attack northerners outside...
Two brothers were on Tuesday killed, and other people injured, throwing Owerri, the Imo State capital into mourning. The victims, Ifeanyi Anyanwu, 47, and Tochukwu Anyanwu,...
The United Nations has revealed that it has set aside the princely sum of $370 million as emergency fund to respond to possible crisis across the...
The Osun State Police command has arrested two siblings, Lawal and Monsuru Tajudeen allegedly involved in ritual killings in Iwo. They were apprehended by the Osun...
Thieves have invaded the Akwa Ibom State Government House in Uyo, the state capital where millions of Naira was carted away. Confirming this on Wednesday, December...
The Abia State Police Command has arrested two suspects who allegedly specialise in stealing babies and selling them to child traffickers. The suspects, Ekene Duru and...
A meeting between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) fixed to hold today (Wednesday) over the ASUU strike has been postponed....