Another warehouse housing COVID-19 palliatives has been discovered in Calabar, Cross River State. Residents were seen on Thursday carting away food items from the facility located...
The Rivers State House of Assembly on Friday confirmed eight nominees as chairman and commissioners of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) ahead of the...
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended all electioneering and other activities in honour of #EndSARS campaigners who died during peaceful protests across the country....
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, on Friday inaugurated a 16-man judicial panel of inquiry to investigate allegations of extra-judicial killings and brutality by security agents in...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s response to the #EndSARS protest during his nationwide address to Nigerians. The president had said in...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Friday the planned reform of the Nigeria Police Force would end impunity in the country. Osinbajo, according to a statement...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, said on Friday the state needed an additional 150 health workers to address the acute shortage of manpower in the state-owned...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday the Federal Government’s acceptance of the #EndSARS campaigners’ demands emboldened them to become violent. The president, according to a statement...
The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Mohammed Matawalle has insisted that Nigeria still needs the services of the now disbanded Federal Special Anti-Robbery (FSARS). Governor Matawalle...
The incumbent President of Guinea, Alpha Conde is coasting home to victory as preliminary results from Sunday’s presidential election indicate that he is set for first...
Immediately after the long-awaited speech of President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday night, the general mood on the streets of Social Media swinged into one of disappointment...
The Lagos State government has adjusted the hours of curfew imposed on the state. The curfew is now lifted between the hours of 8am to 6pm...
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani has urged the organisers of the ongoing #EndSARS protests to suspend demonstrations for now to put an end to looting...
Leaders from the South-East geopolitical zone of the country have called on all ethnic nationalities in the country to maintain the peace and order in the...
Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has called on families who lost their loved ones during the Lekki toll gate shootings to come forward. She said if there...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that the use of deadly force against citizens could only aggravate tensed situations than assuage it. He also called on...
The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Joseph Mukan, has alleged that members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), were responsible for the attacks on...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Kenya’s Ilara Health closes $1.1-million funding Kenya-based health tech startup, Ilara...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday held a meeting with Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Gen Yakubu Gowon (retd.) and other former Nigerian leaders. The meeting presided over by...
Youths of Zango Kataf Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State on Thursday took their protests to the counsel secretariat in Zonkwa with a 12-point demand....
The Lagos State Government has released the names of police officers facing prosecution for various degrees of human rights violations in the state. For Two weeks,...
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has reacted to a press statement issued by a Pan Yoruba Group, the Apapo O’Odua Koya (AOKOYA) on the on-going youth uprising in...
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has extended the 24-hour curfew that was imposed in the state earlier in the week till October 26 to forestall...
The Federal Government has directed all federal medical institutions to ensure that #EndSARS protesters arriving their facilities are treated. The government, in a statement by the...
The governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola, has suspended the 24-hour curfew he imposed on the state to tackle the violence caused by thugs under the...
No fewer than 17 police stations have been burned down by hoodlums who hijacked the peaceful endSars protests, the Lagos State police command revealed. The police...
The government of the United States of America has sanctioned no fewer than five Iranian groups for attempting to interfere in the upcoming presidential election between...
A senior official of the United States Government, Counselor T. Ulrich Brechbühl, on Thursday met with the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo at the State House, Abuja...
A former spokesman of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Joe Igbokwe has alleged that the violence that crept into the #EndSARS...
An influential former Malawi cabinet minister, identified as Uladi Mussa has been sentenced to five years in prison for alleged abuse of office while he was...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday recorded 138 new cases and two more deaths from the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday, according to official...
The Yoruba social-cultural organisation, Afenifere has condemned the shooting of unarmed #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Plaza on Tuesday in Lagos by soldiers. The Group,...
Oil prices on Friday clung to gains recorded at the last session, following Russian President Vladimir Putin’s indication that he would be prepared to prolong record...
A group of eminent Nigerians, under the auspices of Concerned Nigerians, has reeled out a solution out of the issues thrown up by the #ENDSARS protests...
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Emmanuel Udom has imposed a 15-hour curfew in his domain to stem violence arising from the ongoing #EndSARS protests. This...
The Northern Governors’ Forum on Thursday met again over the ongoing #EndSARS protest in many states of the federation. The forum said it was sad that...
Dangote Tomato Processing Company has requested the Nigerian government to place a ban on importation of tomato paste into the country. Its managing director, Abdulkarim Kaita,...
Reno Omokri, a former media aide to ex-president, Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s nationwide address to Nigerians on the ongoing #EndSARS protests against...
The leader of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Badejo has come under attack from Fulani elders for alleging that Asiwaju Bola Tinubu was behind the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Presidency blames churches, mosques, media for promotion of hate messages in Nigeria The presidency...
Typical of his emperor-like merciful granting of the collective request of his subjects after much pleading, President Muhammadu Buhari, in a speech which evoked charged reactions...
The presidency on Thursday blamed religious organizations and some sections of the media for promoting messages of hate in the country. The Special Adviser on Media...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday night apologised to families of dead #EndSARS protests across the state. In a statement issued shortly after President Muhammadu...
A coalition of women groups, Mothers United and Mobilised (MUM), on Thursday night urged President Muhammadu Buhari to constitute a transparent panel of inquiry into the...
Renowned Nigeria author, Adichie Chimamanda has stated that the government of the incumbent President of Nigeria; “Muhammadu Buhari has long been ineffectual, with a kind of...
When Comrade Omoyele Sowore mooted the idea of a non-violent revolution last year he was promptly hunted down and arrested and charged to court for his...
The Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Thursday, expressed disappointment with President Muhammadu Buhari’s response to the current situation in the country. Fayose, who...
I have restrained myself since yesterday from making comments on the State of the Nation given the wanton and primitive destruction we witnessed in Lagos yesterday...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday night dismissed President Muhamadu Buhari’s address on the current unrest in the country as empty and devoid of empathy....
The Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, on Thursday, inaugurated a 12-man judicial panel of inquiry to look into alleged brutality and other forms of rights abuses...