The Edo State Police Command said suspected hoodlums Friday attacked policemen attached to Auchi Division in Edo and killed an officer enforcing the nationwide curfew imposed...
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, Saturday signed two bills —the Imo Waste Management Agency Bill and the Consolidation of Land Use Charges Bill —into law. In...
No fewer than two victims were killed and seven others reportedly injured in an accident involving a truck belonging to Dangote Cement Plc, on Friday along...
At least 791 vehicles have been turned back at the state boundaries between Lagos and Ogun states, by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) while enforcing...
A kidnap suspect identified as Ifeanyi Asiegbuelam, has recounted how he helped his former boss, the late billionaire kidnapper, Collins Ezenwa, popularly known as E-money to...
Osun State Government on Saturday said that a male Kano State returnee, who sneaked into the state has tested positive for the dreaded COVID-19 disease. According...
Senator Ishaku Abbo has slammed the Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri for claiming credit for projects he had no part in attracting to the state....
Firms producing infant foods has been cautioned by National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to desist from promoting their brands using COVID-19....
The Nigerian Government has hinted on using herbs and other homegrown drugs for COVID-19 treatment in the country. The Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora...
Amidst President Trump’s agitations for the country to loosen restrictions and restart economic activities soon, three US presidential aides have tested positive for coronavirus. On Wednesday,...
Another staff of the University College Hospital, Ibadan has tested positive for COVID-19. According to a statement released Saturday by UCH COVID-19 media team, the patient...
Food-processing giant, Nestlé Nigeria Plc, has reported a N1.651 billion fall in after-tax profit for First Quarter 2020 compared to the relative period of 2019. The comprehensive...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of six internet fraudsters in Lagos State. The fraudsters were arraigned before Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo...
Nigeria’s Sports Ministry has begun moves to recover all the missing memorabilia that reportedly disappeared from the Hall of Fame that was set up for Nigerian...
The total amount spent by Nigerians on food in the ten years to 2019 came to over N22.777 trillion, a 75% leap over the figure posted...
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the forfeiture of the sum of N426.7 million belonging to an Army General, Brigadier General John Ozigi....
The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday inaugurated its new executive members for the next four years. All the new executive...
Health authorities in Italy have recorded no fewer than 30,201 deaths due to the novel COVID-19 disease, after an increase of 240, the Civil Protection Agency...
Bereket Simon, a former communications minister in Ethiopia and a close ally of late Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has been sentenced to six years in prison...
A rights group in Delta State, the Ijaw People’s Development Initiative (IPDI), on Friday said it does not have confidence in the ability of the Nigerian...
Tragedy struck at the popular Moniya motor park in the capital of Oyo State, Ibadan, when two persons were reported to have lost their lives after...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has said that Nigerians stranded in France, could fly to Cotonou, Benin Republic. He said they could thereafter enter...
Prince Dapo Adelegan, a governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ondo State, has advised the state Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu to...
The Lagos State Government on Friday announced the closure of Creek Road from Mr Biggs to Warehouse road junction in Apapa area of the state, for...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Saturday morning, May 9, 2020 1. COVID-19 FIGHT: Buhari asks for more donations from Nigerians President...
The Kano State government has recorded 65 new cases of COVID-19 in the state and has also confirmed five deaths arising from infections. This was revealed...
The Edo State Government on Friday condemned attempts by the Edo Peoples Movement (EPM) for trying to exonerate the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress...
The Nigerian bourse recorded considerable gains Monday through Friday as investors’ appetite for big-cap and medium-cap equities continued to grow. However, the bull run in the...
One Vincent Ikechukwu has been asked to pay N40,000 by an Ado Ekiti Magistrate Court over failure to wear a face mask. The Governor Kayode Fayemi-led...
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended public-spirited Nigerians and organisations for their financial and material support towards the fight against COVID-19 pandemic. The President, however, called for...
Singapore has announced plans to deploy robotic dogs on its streets in an effort to foster social distancing while the pandemic lasts. The government had stated...
For the second consecutive day, Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections figure hit the 300 mark after the nation’s centre for disease control confirmed 386 new cases in several...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has ordered the immediate shutdown of trading activities in Lagos Street, the commercial hub of the Benin metropolis, as part...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, Friday extended the total lockdown of the state by one week. The governor had ordered the lockdown of the state as...
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, Friday confirmed 13 fresh COVID-19 cases in the state. Sule, who announced this during a review of the COVID-19 response at...
The Ekiti State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mojisola Yahaya-Kolade, said on Friday the state government would set up a COVID-19 laboratory facility in a bid to...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, said on Friday the COVID-19 isolation and treatment centres across the country were running out of...
The Lagos State government said on Friday 42 more COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state’s isolation facilities after they were given a clean bill...
Lagos State government said on Friday many COVID-19 patients flee from their homes to avoid being taken to the state’s isolation facilities for treatment. The state...
The Co-Chairman of the Kano State Taskforce on COVID-19, Prof. Abdulrazak Garba Habib, Friday recalled his experience as a COVID-19 patient in the state’s isolation center....
The lawyer representing the detained sports reporter, Kufre Carter, has accused the Department of State Services (DSS) in Akwa Ibom State of preventing the man’s family...
Super Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala has expressed great joy after her club, Barcelona Ladies were crowned Spanish women’s topflight champions for the 2019-20 season. Oshoala, who...
The Minister of Niger Delta, Godswill Akpabio, Friday faulted the Senate probe into the alleged mismanagement of N40 billion by the Interim Management Committee of the...
The Zamfara State government has sacked the Executive Secretary of the state’s Zakkat and Endowment Board, Bashir Surajo. Also sacked were two directors of the board...
Nigerian automaker, JET Motor Company, Thursday said it was consolidating on its plans to dominate the mobility space with the launch of JET Mover, a new...
The Naira shed value against the dollar at the parallel market on Friday, going down by 1.83% after trading without budging at the last two previous...
Profit-taking in big-cap stocks led by MTNN, GTB and BUA Cement disrupted the nine-day bull trend on the Nigerian Stock Exchange Friday, causing the market to...
Justice Dahiru Saleh, the judge that famously annulled the June 12, 1993, presidential election is dead. Justice Saleh, a retired judge of the Federal High Court,...
In a bid to check the spread of COVID-19 in Enugu State, the state government Friday commenced the distribution of one million units of fabric face...
UACN Property Development Company Plc has declared a loss of N15.883 billion for Full Year 2019 compared to a loss of N15.057 billion recorded in the...
