These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. 3 Nigerian tech startups secure funding from VC 3 Nigerian...
A chemical plant located in an industrial zone in Venice, Italy, has reportedly bursted into flames severely injuring a worker, a state media reported. Residents close...
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has cautioned Nigerians to refrain from visiting locations where Nigerians repatriated from foreign countries were quarantined. This was part...
The Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, Raymond Dokpesi Jnr, has recovered from COVID-19 disease after weeks at the Gwagwalada isolation centre at the Federal Capital Territory...
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, on Friday mocked former President Olusegun Obasanjo, saying he would have insulted those calling...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has said that its air component of Operation Lafiya Dole had in the past four months attacked 33 Boko Haram targets...
Senator Biodun Olujimi has described the newly constituted caretaker committee for the Peoples Democractic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State as a welcome development. The former Senate...
Brown Ideye says before he finally retires from playing football, he wants to write a book about corruption in Nigerian football. The Nigeria international, who last...
The House of Representatives on Thursday night said it does not want Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal in the proposed consultative meeting with the Nigeria Governors...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has faulted the decision by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to adopt the ‘smart testing’ option in the ongoing...
The Nigerian government has asked stranded citizens in Thailand to remain in that country if they fail to pay N297,000 for feeding and accommodation charges. This...
Many have been thrown into mourning in Niger State after the State Government announced the death of a Professor of Veterinary Medicine at the Usmanu Danfodiyo...
The police in Lagos on Thursday arraigned 80 youths in the Ibeju-Lekki area of the state, for allegedly assaulting policemen and destroying property valued at N570,000...
The Nigerian Senate has reacted to calls by state governors for Nigeria’s federal lawmakers to dump the controversial Infectious Diseases Bill 2020 currently before both chambers...
Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to hire a world-class coach for the Super Eagles. Talks have been...
Russia has reported 10,598 Covid-19 cases on Friday alone, resuming a trend it had sustained for the past 11days. On Thursday it reported 9,974 Covid-19 cases....
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama on Thursday said the delay in evacuating about 200 Nigerians stranded in Canada was because Canadian authorities denied Air...
The Chinese City’s Municipal Health Commission has reported 11 fresh asymptomatic Covid-19 cases in Wuhan during the citywide testing campaign targeting Wuhan’s 11 million residents. The...
The Naira may continue losing value at the parallel market segment of the currency market as demand for dollar intensifies from accumulation of past foreign exchange...
No fewer than 50 Islamist militants have been gunned down by Mozambican security forces in the oil-rich northern province of Cabo Delgado over the past 10...
A Whistle-blower, Rick Bright has informed that the United States lacks a plan to produce and fairly distribute a coronavirus vaccine when it eventually becomes available...
Oil prices strengthened further early Friday with intimations of improving demand from China as the world’s most populous country continually relaxed movement restrictions from the coronavirus...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared that the wearing of face mask signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari must be enforced as the nation...
The government of Lagos State has said that the results of its online polls would not be sole determining factor to decide if the state would...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire on Thursday said hospital attendance by pregnant women, nursing mothers and outpatients have reduced by 50 percent, as the...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has stated that there was no conclusions yet with regard to the ‘strange’ deaths recorded in Kano State in recent times....
Inflationary pressure on the Naira might strengthen in the short term as the total currency in circulation enlarged from N2.29 trillion at the end of March...
A Magistrate Court in Osogbo has remanded 62-yr-old Aketewi of Iketewi, David Ogungbemi in police custody for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl. Also remanded alongside the...
The Kwara State government led by Governor AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq has confirmed three fresh cases of COVID-19 infections in the state and has also discharged 12 patients...
In its efforts to curb COVID-19 spread in Kano State, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje-led government has quarantined over 2000 Almajiris. Kano, after Lagos, has the highest number...
The Zamfara State Government on Thursday warned residents against discriminating against victims of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the state government, whoever is caught discriminating against...
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by the Edo State Government to look into the construction of the Edo Specialist Hospital and supply of equipment...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Friday morning, May 15, 2020 1. 193 new cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total above 5,000...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Thursday night confirmed 193 new COVID-19 cases in the country. The centre said on its Twitter handle that the...
The Jigawa State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abba Zakari, Thursday confirmed 51 new COVID-19 cases in the state. Zakari, who is also the chairman of the...
Fiscal authorities in Nigeria amassed Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue totalling N338.94 billion in the first quarter of this year, reflecting a 9.87 per cent leap...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said Thursday the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state had increased to 2,057. Abayomi, who...
Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has come out swinging against critics of the Buhari administration. His statement comes on...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, said on Thursday the Federal Government would roll out its policy on Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)...
The Lagos State government Thursday discharged another 13 COVID-19 patients from its Yaba and Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) isolation facilities. The state government, which disclosed...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo warned Thursday that at least 80 million people in Africa could be pushed into extreme poverty if adequate measures were not put...
Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court, Asaba, Delta State, on Thursday awarded the sum of N10m in favour of a businessman, Anthony Okolie who...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Thursday described as an unacceptable trend the frequent attacks on communities in Kajuru local government area of Kaduna State. The...
The Nigerian Army said Thursday that the army captain, D. Gana and three other persons abducted by gunmen in Akoko North-East local government area of Ondo...
US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, released a statement Thursday condemning China’s alleged attempts to hack into the US cyberspace, targeting Intellectual Property (IP) and data...
The Presidency Thursday unveiled several intervention measures put in place by President Muhammadu Buhari in a bid to ensure Nigerians were not harshly affected by the...
As more Canadian provinces are gradually lifting restrictions and moving to restart the economy, the Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau has urged people to brace up...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Thursday described the Federal Government’s school feeding programme as a huge scam and a scheme by the current administration to siphon...
The National Chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Air Commodore Idongesit Nkanga (retd), Thursday hailed the decision of the National Assembly to investigate the...
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) Thursday suspended its planned nationwide strike, after the Rivers State government released 20 dockworkers arrested for alleged violation of...