A police Inspector, Okon Essien, who was detained at the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID), Yaba, Lagos, for alleged murder committed suicide inside his...
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has announced the appointment of Mike Brown as new D’Tigers head coach ahead of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. Brown...
The Presidency on Wednesday urged the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) not to divide the country with wrong information dissemination. The two parties...
The Ogun State government has agreed to pay N30,500 as minimum wage for workers in the state with effect from last month. The decision was taken...
The Nigerian Police Force has filed criminal charges at the Federal High Court, Abuja, against the Taraba-based kidnap kingpin, Bala Hamisu, popularly known as Wadume. In...
The scale of bandit enterprise is much more petrifying with the incursive attacks of criminal gangs in the federal capital territory (FCT) – the province from...
Sixteen years ago, precisely on Friday, December 3, 2004, at the Sheraton Hotels and Towers, Ikeja, Lagos, I listened with real curiosity to the current Cordinator,...
Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, (NSCIA) on Wednesday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency on insecurity. The Council, under the leadership...
The Presidency has responded to the claim by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on payment of ransom for the release of Chibok and Dapchi schoolgirls....
First Lady of Ekiti State, Erelu Bisi Fayemi has urged students of the Ekiti State University (EKSU) to break the culture of silence by reporting events...
Governor Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa State, on Wednesday swore in Hussaini Kila as the new Head of Service (HoS) of the state civil service as well...
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned one Iyonsi Timeyin Timothy for allegedly involving in a love scam and...
The Delta State government has revealed that it has issued licenses to no fewer than 15,000 teachers out of 45,000 that registered with the Teachers Registration...
Alhaji Labaran Abdul-Madari, has been removed as the Majority Leader of the Kano State House of Assembly and immediately replaced by his Deputy, Alhaji Kabiru Hassan-Dashi....
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced that its Air Task Force (ATF), Operation Lafiya Dole, had launched Operation Rattle Snake 3. In a statement on...
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general elections, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s claim on Boko Haram...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has hinted that it may embark on a nationwide strike over failure by the Federal Government to fulfil the...
Former Nigeria international, Odion Ighalo has narrated how it all went down the night his loan deal to Manchester United was sealed. The 30-year-old Shanghai Shenhua...
An Area Court Judge in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, Abdulkadri Ibrahim has ordered a housewife, Risikat Ajape, whose marriage he dissolved on Wednesday, not to...
Malaysia’s former first lady, Rosmah Mansor, notorious for making overseas shopping trips and owning vast collections of handbags and jewelry has been dragged to court for...
The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has charged Nigeria’s elites not to be silent on national issues and public discourse, especially regarding issues of...
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare on Tuesday encouraged the Nigerian contigent to the Abuja 2020 Para-Powerlifting World Cup to focus on making the...
Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc has reported a 27% slump in earnings for Full Year 2019, compared to the same period of 2018. The details of...
The Nigerian Senate has warned Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of Government to present their audited accounts before the end of the year. The Senate threatened...
In what appears to be a mystery, a suspected internet fraudster, Onwuzuruike Kingsley Ikenna alias Nwanta Anayoeze Yonaracha, has appeared on Facebook live video, in what...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono, on Wednesday in Abuja stated that Nigeria may stop importation of fish by 2022. While receiving a...
An ex-convict, 42-year-old Micheal Obinna from Achina, Aguata Council Area of Anambra State, has been arrested by the Anambra State Police Command for armed robbery six...
President Muhammadu Buhari and others in position of authority have been urged to wake up and do more over the growing insecurity in Nigeria. The Catholic...
The Chairman of the Kaduna State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Reverend John Hayab has disagreed with President Muhammadu Buhari’s assertion that 90...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State has claimed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) burnt the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in the...
American superstar rapper, Lil Wayne stunned many internet surfers some hours ago when he revealed in a video currently making the rounds on social media that...
At every election year, Nigerians are usually inordinate with all manners of promises by those seeking one elective position and the other. During this period those...
He is a man that is very gifted. No doubt about it at all. The seminality of his brilliance is unquestionable. His brilliance glows like a...
Where is the map of Biafra? This is the question I have often asked the promoters and sympathizers of the Biafra cause, and up till this...
The spate of insecurity bedeviling Nigeria has continued unabated because of stark hypocrisy within the political class. Consider, for instance, the recent speech by Enyinnaya Abaribe,...
The first lady of Lesotho, Maesaiah Thabane, is set to be charged to court by local police in connection with the 2017 killing of Prime Minister...
The death toll arising from the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus in China has risen from 427 to 490 just as Hubei province; the epicenter of...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Wednesday morning, February 5, 2020 1. Presidency reacts to CAN’s protests over insecurity, Pastor Andimi’s beheading...
A suspected internet fraudster said to be specialised in business email compromise and identity fraud, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)....
Two women, whose names were withheld, have been arrested by operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) for selling and...
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari says that 90 percent of victims of Boko Haram attacks in the northeastern part of Nigeria are Muslims contrary to...
The trial of the former Benue State governor, Senator Gabriel Suswam continued on Tuesday, with a witness telling the court how some persons from the side...
The Federal Government on Tuesday unveiled its plan to take a $17 billion credit line from China-Exim Bank. Zainab Ahmed, the Finance Minister, made the disclosure...
The Presidency has reacted to the protests organised by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) over the killing of Pastor Lawan Andimi, the chairman of the...
Lagos-based venture capitalist platform, CeedCap, has joined America’s cluster of investors’ group, the Global Startup Studio Network, GSSN, to become the first African start-up studio to...
I listened very carefully to Jimi Disu this morning on radio on the recent ban on Okada and Keke Marwa with disgust. I am sorry to...
Former Governor of Osun State, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, said on Monday indiscipline was the bedrock of the crisis that wrecked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Oyinlola said...
With a very young starting lineup, their youngest ever, Liverpool defeated Shrewsbury 1-0 to advance to the fifth round of the English FA Cup. An own...
Coach of the national women’s basketball team, Otis Hughley has commended the fighting spirit of D’Tigress players who are currently getting ready to fight for a...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday dismissed reports that suspects were being detained in an underground cell throughout the country. The Head of...
