The Coalition of Southeast Youth Leaders (COSEYL) has called on the Federal Government to arrest leaders of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Horeh over what they described...
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has ordered the immediate sacking of the Coordinator of Ubeyi Development Centre, Uche Ibiam and his Technical Adsistant on Security,...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Monday morning. 1. Nigerian military has weakened Boko Haram’s capacity – Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari said...
The Chairman of the Conference of Speakers in South West, Bamidele Oloyelogun, said on Sunday that public hearing on the regional security network, Amotekun, would take...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Sunday night the Nigerian military has significantly weakened the Boko Haram’s fighters’ capability to invade and hold Nigerian territory unchallenged. President...
As the fight for supremacy continues in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), table toppers, Plateau United and Lobi Stars shared the spoils in matchday 21....
An operative of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Christopher Akpan, slumped and died in his office at the weekend. Akpan, who led a team of SARS...
The Kano State government said on Sunday former governor Rabiu Kwankwaso is ignorant of judicial procedure for asking the Supreme Court to review the verdict which...
First-half substitute Bukayo Saka put up a brilliant performance again for Arsenal in their 3-2 comeback victory over Everton in the Premier League. The 18-year-old, who...
The Supreme Court will on Wednesday hear the All Progressives Congress (APC) application for a review of the February 13 judgment which nullified the party’s victory...
Justice Chuka Obiazor of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday sentenced a Ghanaian, Gyan Paul, to 35 years imprisonment for drug trafficking. The judge handed...
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in the 2019 election, Alhaji Bashir Adamu, on Saturday, dumped the party for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The...
A member of the Senate, Senator Istifanus Gyang, on Sunday kicked against a bill before the upper legislative chamber, seeking the creation of an agency for...
The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, on Sunday dismissed claims he forged his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) exemption certificate, saying at no point...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Sunday the emergence of Senator Ovie Omo-Agege as Deputy Senate President was a collective decision of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Nigerian forward, Odion Ighalo was again used as a substitute for Manchester United in their 3-0 victory over Watford in the Premier League. Ighalo faced his...
The Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) on Sunday described plans by the Senate to pass a bill for the establishment of an agency that would ensure the...
The Nigerian Army on Sunday said one of its soldiers attached to the 232 Battalion of 23 Armoured Brigade died while repelling a Boko Haram attack...
Super Falcons star, Asisat Oshoal got an ovation from European football body UEFA after she bagged a hat-trick against Logrono at the weekend. The reigning African...
Between 2018 and 2019, the total value of investments in the Nigerian economy tumbled from US$90.89 billion (N33.039 trillion) to US29.91 billion (N10.872 trillion). Put differently,...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 192 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court in Abuja to “restrain and stop Mr...
His Royal Majesty, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, is a statesman who is not given to garrulity or hubris. He seldom speaks publicly...
Nigeria will be represented by Elizabeth Anyanacho in the Taekwondo event of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games as she picked up qualification over the weekend. The...
Health official in Iran have confirmed that a sixth death from the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus which has fast spread across the world has been...
MABEL SEGUN The home of Mabel Segun, one of the few surviving matriarchs of African literature was filled to the brim when a horde of journalists...
British boxer, Tyson Fury has become the new WBC champion after stopping Deontay Wilder in the seventh round in an entertaining rematch on Sunday morning. Fury...
After over six years of disagreement and strife, former South Sudanese rebel leader Riek Machar has been sworn in as first vice-president, sealing a peace deal...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market, mainstream business activities while...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the All Progressive Congress (APC) is now relying on clandestine moves to snatch Bayelsa State Governorship seat from...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Sunday morning, February 23, 2020 1. Nigerian govt to use Abacha’s loot for critical projects, Bagudu...
A Coalition made up of eighteen political parties recently deregistered by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is seeking to dismantle the existing political patronage system....
The Federal Government has confirmed that the Northern part of the country is way ahead other regions in poverty and illiteracy levels. The Minister of State...
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, on Saturday affirmed his readiness to defend the Ijaw ethnic nationality in the country. Diri, who stated this during a meeting...
Barcelona forward, Lionel Messi scored four goals to help Barcelona thrash Eibar 5-0 and go top of the Spanish La Liga on Saturday. The Argentine scored...
The Edo State Government said on Saturday evening it has nothing to do with the hostile reception accorded the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said on Saturday its troops have killed some key commanders of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) during raids...
Portugal and Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo played his 1,000th game as a senior footballer in Juve’s victory over SPAL in the Serie A on Saturday. Juve...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), said on Saturday the $308 million recovered from the family of the late Head...
At least three persons including a woman, her daughter and a vulcaniser suffered varying degrees of burns after a petrol tanker fell and exploded at Ijaiye-Tutun,...
The Kaduna State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Amina Mohammed Baloni, on Saturday, confirmed a new case of Lassa fever in the state. The commissioner told journalists...
Two schoolgirls were crushed to death and four others injured by a police van chasing suspected criminals in Mallalladori local government area of Jihawa State on...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) told the National Assembly on Saturday to save the nation by probing the presidency following fresh reports of an alleged plot...
Hanan Buhari, one of the daughters of President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to allegations that the Department of State Services detained a trader, Anthony Okolie, for...
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has waved aside the suspension handed down to him by the Osun State Council of Traditional Rulers after he...
After overcoming an arbitration battle, standing in the way of Africa’s second largest hydropower plant, the Federal Government will commence the project any moment from now....
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the window of opportunity to stem the deadly outbreak of the coronavirus epidemic was “narrowing” amid concern about...
It may take a longer time for the market to find resilience if the current momentum of loss increases. The market was nearly absolutely bearish driven...
Thomas Thabane, the Prime Minister of Lesotho, who was allegedly involved in the killing of his better half, has denied fleeing the country after he failed...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will soon meet to fix a date for election to fill the seats vacated by Bayelsa State...
The long-awaited rematch of the Deontay Wilder versus Tyson Fury showdown is finally upon us, and here are all that you need to know about it....
