Lagos and Ondo States Houses of Assembly on Tuesday passed the Bill on the South West security outfit, Amotekun. In Lagos, the bill was passed after...
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu, has been quarantined for 14 days, the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, said on...
The fear of coronavirus has forced the Presidency to embark on a preventive measure to keep the country’s seat of power free of the deadly disease....
An Adamawa State High Court, Yola, on Tuesday sentenced one Hassan Yahaya to 10 years imprisonment for killing his friend in 2014. The convict killed his...
Gunmen on Monday night killed two persons in Bagwai village, Bagwai local government area of Kano State. A source in the village said the gunmen invaded...
The Attorney- General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Tuesday, challenged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to account for the huge cash...
Lagos State government on Tuesday quarantined and tested a Chinese man who arrived in the country via an Ethiopian Airline plane for suspected coronavirus. The state...
A Consultant Virologist, Dr Adeola Fowotade, has claimed that the hot temperature currently being experienced in Nigeria could actually suppress the spread of the deadly coronavirus...
A Catholic priest, Reverend Father David Echioda has been abducted by unknown gunmen in Otukpo area of Benue. The priest, who serves with the Otukpo Diocese,...
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani has reacted to the stance of Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai who declared that there will be no negotiations with...
The Ogun State House of Assembly has passed a bill for the establishment of the Ogun State Security Network and Amotekun Corps on Tuesday. The state...
Embattled oil and gas exploration and production firm, Lekoil Limited, says it plans to review its internal corporate governance framework in the aftermath of the investigation into the...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday affirmed Hope Uzodinma as the governor of Imo State. The apex court sacked the application by the state’s former governor, Emeka...
Olakunle Churchill, the estranged husband of controversial Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has told his ex-wife to leave him alone after she recently claimed in a post...
The fear of the spread of Coronavirus to the National Assembly has forced the House of Representatives to adjourn for two weeks. The green chambers took...
The sum of N263,327,800 out of N8.5 billion recovered from suspected Kwara State treasury looters has been returned to the state government by the Economic and...
As the spread of coronavirus continues across asia and the world in general, officials have said that the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games might be postponed. The...
The Ministry of Youth and Sports is currently setting up a coronavirus isolation centre in Benin, Edo state capital, ahead of this year’s National Sports Festival....
Against the backdrop of the spread of the deadly coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, the President of the United Nations General Assembly, Ambassador Tijani Muhammad-Bande, has...
Tension has gripped the camps of Governor Hope Uzodinma and former Governor Emeka Ihedioha ahead of the return of the seven-man panel of the Supreme Court...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu to obey the court ruling stopping compulsory blood donations in the...
The Supreme Court is set to finally hear the application by Emeka Ihedioha asking it to review its earlier ruling that sacked him as the governor...
Rumours are rumours! But, if, indeed, there is any substance or element of truth in the rumoured presidential ambition of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, then, he will...
It is difficult to accurately describe the present state of insecurity in Nigeria. What is happening in Nigeria now is like a horror story set in...
While Nigerians continue to endure the pains of economic quagmire, security breakdown, subversion of majority will on the ground of technicality at the alter of the...
Prior to the re-emergence of democracy in Nigeria in May,1999, political pundits specifically blamed the socioeconomic and political instability on the military. Specifically, while many at...
Ghassan Salame, a UN’s special envoy for Libya has resigned from his post after declaring that his effort to bring peace in the North African country...
Last monday President Muhammadu Buhari held a closed-door meeting with the embattled Service Chiefs inside the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja. All the security heads were...
Health authorities in the North African country of Morocco have confirmed its first case of the deadly coronavirus also known as COVID-19 which has quickly spread...
The Governor Okezie Ikpeazu-led administration of Abia State has inaugurated a committee to manage the issues around the reported outbreak of coronavirus in Nigeria, which first...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Tuesday morning, March 3, 2020 1. Sacked Bayelsa deputy governor-elect planning suicide – Sylva The...
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has called for an immediate reset of Nigeria’s national security architecture following renewed attacks on some...
The Board of Directors of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria (Transcorp) Plc has said it is proposing a dividend per share of N0.01 for Full Year 2019. The firm had about...
The governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has reacted to the deadly attacks suffered by residents of Igabi and Giwa Local Government Areas in the hands...
Profit-taking in bellwether stocks caused the Nigerian Stock Exchange to close in the negative territory on Monday, with all the Key Performance Indicators (KPI) ending in...
A former senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, on Monday condemned the bandits’ attacks that killed 50 people in Kaduna State. In a statement he personally...
The sacked Bayelsa State Deputy Governor-elect, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo, is thinking of committing suicide, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has said. The minister...
Osun State Government, on Monday, scrapped the same uniform policy introduced by ex-Governor Rauf Aregbesola’s administration. The State Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Funke Egbemode,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday warned the bandits and other criminal elements in the country they cannot be lucky always. The President, in a statement issued...
The Osun State House of Assembly said on Monday the state “Security Network Agency and Amotekun Corp Establishment Bill 2020″ would be passed on Tuesday. The...
Justice Raliat Adebiyi of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, on Monday ordered government hospitals in the state to stop demanding compulsory blood donations from women seeking...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said on Monday he would continue to push for global peace. The ex-President stated this when a letter personally written by the...
VICE President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday with the Inspector- General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, the National Security Adviser, Major Gen. Babagana Monguno (retd) and the Director-General...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Abia State has dismissed claims that Governor Okezie Ikpeazu sponsored all the seven governorship aspirants who contested the 2019 election on...
Justice Modupe Osho Adebiyi of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court last week sentenced to one year in prison one Phillip Utyo for involvement in...
Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court, Benin, on Monday reserved ruling on the competence of the charges the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Maurice Iwu, said on Monday his team of researchers had discovered a cure for the...
Controversial radio personality, Daddy Freeze has said that he doesn’t doubt the claim made by Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh that her estranged ex-husband Olakunle Churchill, is...
Guaranty Trust Bank PLC (GTB) has declared it recorded a 6.6% expansion in its after-tax profit for Full Year 2019. This it was able to achieve in...
The organizing Secretary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Abia state, Uche Nwosu, has announced his resignation, but not without denouncing the leadership of...
