Troops of 192 and 202 Battalions of Operation Fire Ball (OPFB) of the Nigerian Army pounded Boko Haram terrorists operating around Shyadawe/Nagasino villages in Borno State....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied claims that the Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu is planning to defect to the All Progressive Congress (APC),...
“Three years to the 2023 general election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has turned President Muhammadu Buhari into a lame duck,” the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. YPP mobilises Nigerian youths for future elections, changes logo The Young Progressives Party (YPP) on...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market to the mainstream...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 110 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Young Progressives Party (YPP) on Saturday urged Nigerian youths to rally round the party to forge a common front in pursuit of a better Nigeria....
The Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers said on Saturday the killing of a first-class monarch in the neighbouring Ondo State by unidentified gunmen was worrisome...
Super Eagles forward, Alex Iwobi played for only 67 minutes as Everton lose at home to Leeds United in the Premier League on Saturday. Iwobi, who...
Boko Haram fighters have reportedly killed at least 43 farm workers in Borno State. Six persons were also injured in the attack that took place on...
The United States Ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, said on Friday his country would take “concrete steps in response to gross human rights violations and corruption...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday warned Ghana’s presidential candidates against violence ahead of the December 7 general elections in the country. In a letter addressed...
Workers in Niger State on Saturday threatened to resume the suspended strike over the state government’s decision to pay their salaries on a percentage basis. In...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday urged Nigerians to continue to pray for peace, unity and stability in the country. The president made the call in an...
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), the Center for Reproductive Rights and Legal Defence and Assistance Project (LEDAP) said on Saturday at least 1.17 million women have been...
A hairdresser, Mrs. Hannah Olugbodi, on Saturday, narrated to the Lagos State judicial panel of inquiry probing allegations of police brutality, how she ended up on...
The Director-General of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Chief George Moghalu, on Saturday, declared his intention to contest next year’s governorship election in Anambra State on...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) has condemned the Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, over his veiled attacks on leaders of the Peoples Democratic...
The Chairman of the National Gas Expansion Programme (NGEP), Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim, said on Saturday President Muhammadu Buhari would roll out the autogas scheme in Abuja...
Champions Bayern Munich came from a goal down to beat Stuttgart 2-1 in an exciting German Bundesliga clash on Saturday. The hosts went ahead in the...
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN, Godwin Emefiele, said on Friday the country could exit recession by the first quarter of 2021. Emefiele, who...
Mrs. Silifat Adeyemo, the wife of a Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) official, Rotimi Adeyemo, who was killed by policemen two years ago, has pleaded...
No fewer than six persons involved in an accident at Ogere area of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, on Saturday, have been confirmed dead, with one other person...
English Premier League champions, Liverpool were denied victory away at Brighton after a late controversial penalty forced them to draw. The Reds thought they were taking...
The Biafra Nations League (BNL) has blasted Nyesom Wike, the Rivers State Governor, saying he is an Igbo man who does not know his tribe and...
Mrs. Sade Ale, the wife of the Chief of Staff to Ondo Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, Olugbenga Ale, who was kidnapped on Thursday, at Owena in Idanre...
The police command in Ekiti State on Friday confirmed the killing of a police officer as gunmen allegedly abducted a Chinese expatriate in Ado Ekiti, the...
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has accused Israel of masterminding the assassination of its top-ranking nuclear physicist, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who was murdered on Friday, Al Jazeerah reports....
Young Ifeoluwa got the attention of the world after emerging as a star robotics engineer at age 11 with his agro solution design. Another interest is...
The last few weeks have seen a curious resurgence of the preposterous conspiracy theory that Muhammadu Buhari has been dead and that it’s his body double...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Saturday, denied media reports that it had agreed to call off the ongoing nationwide strike. This disclosure was...
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested two men, Adewale Abiodun and Aliu Mubarak, for allegedly selling the skulls of two policemen who were reportedly murdered...
The governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle on Friday applauded Governor David Umahi for defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC). He also warned against alleged...
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) Friday said members were losing their share of the African manufacturing industry to other countries on the continent on a...
Nollywood actress, Nazo Ekezie has revealed that she is crushing on music producer and head honcho of Supreme Mavin Dynasty (SMD), Don Jazzy. The thespian made...
French authorities have arrested four police officers in the capital of Paris after they were seen in a viral video beating and racially abusing a black...
Host Communities in Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM) have decried renewed hostilities in the nation’s oil rich Niger Delta, leading to resurgence of violence and...
Tragedy struck in the Somalia capital of Mogadishu when a deadly bomb blast claimed the lives of no fewer than seven victims and left 10 others...
Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves, which come to $35.4 billion, are adequate to meet import needs and services for seven months, Godwin Emefiele, the Central Bank of...
A 26-year-old kidnap kingpin, Anas Saidu, has begged the Kano State government to execute him publicly after he was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and killing a...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has demanded an apology and retraction from the British government after a parliamentarian accused Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s former Head of State,...
The Governor of Nasarawa State Abdullahi Sule has confirmed the arrest of no fewer than nine suspects in connection with the murder of the State APC...
The Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Friday ordered the Nigeria Police Force to pay N50 million as compensation to the family of...
Increasing optimism in Nigerian stocks delivered both a 2.2% or N390.257 billion rise in market capitalisation this week and upped the yield on investment of 29.97%...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that former President, Goodluck Jonathan is working for the current government led by President Muhammadu Buhari. This was disclosed...
Governors of states in the North-East region on Friday rejected the 2021 budget proposal of the Federal Government over what it called the paltry allocation of...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. ASUU agrees to suspend strike The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Friday agreed...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 246 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, said on Friday, the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) wants all members of the opposition political parties in the...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Friday agreed to suspend its eight-month strike. The union leadership reached the agreement during a meeting with the...