The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, on Wednesday signed the state’s 2021 budget of N286.6 billion. He commended the State House of Assembly for the expeditious...
The serving overseer of Citadel Global Community Church, Tunde Bakare, said on Tuesday God does not need anybody’s permission to put the former Lagos State governor,...
Staff of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, on Wednesday rejected the Oyo State Tertiary Education Salary Scale published by the state government for workers in the state-owned polytechnics...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, said on Wednesday, the Federal Government would not give the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) any excuse...
The Presidency on Wednesday alerted the public to a smear campaign against President Muhammadu Buhari and his office by disgruntled political elements in the country. The...
The Ekiti State government on Wednesday imposed fresh restrictions on worship centres and other public facilities over the spike in confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state....
Nigeria’s representatives at continental competitions had contrasting experiences on Wednesday as Enyimba lost while Rivers United secured a big win. Enyimba were defeated 3-0 by Al...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday Nigeria would continue to play its expected leadership role in Africa. The president, according to a statement issued by his...
Social media trends on Wednesday reflected the views of many Nigerians on matters of national concern, as the following issues got people talking: ASUU The excitement...
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has signed a law granting all former presidents immunity from prosecution and allowing them to become senators for life. The new law...
The mother of a schoolboy who was allegedly abused by senior students at the Deeper Life High School, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Deborah Okezie, has dismissed...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) said on Wednesday its members may withdraw their services in February 2021 if the Federal Government reneged on the...
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Wednesday attacked Minjibir local government area of Kano State and abducted a businessman, Abdullahi Kalos, after a gun duel with...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday boasted that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State, Mr. Eyitayo...
The Jigawa State governor, Badaru Abubakar, said on Wednesday the COVID-19 was on the rise in the state. Badaru, who disclosed this at a news conference...
A tanker fully loaded with fuel lost control in Gaika area of Jebba in Moro local government area of Kwara state, killing no fewer than 16...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has taken a swipe at the Federal Government of Nigeria for ordering the closure of Small and Medium...
A 10-week worldwide football ban has been handed to England and Atletico Madrid right-back Kieran Trippier for breaking betting rules. The 30-year-old was also fined £70,000...
‘Leg Over’ crooner, Tosin Ajibade aka Mr Eazi has been robbed in Ghana by unknown men following a visit after he flew into the West African...
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has said the reluctance of Nigerians to receive shots of the COVID-19 vaccines may be the greatest challenge it...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. China’s WeRide closes $200M in funding One of China’s most-funded startups...
The Federal Government has declared Friday, December 25, Monday, December 28, 2020, and Friday, January 1, 2021, as public holidays to mark the Christmas, Boxing Day,...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has vowed that a similar incident akin to the abduction of scores of schoolboys from the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara,...
The Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia has disclosed that his government is not expecting anything good from the incoming administration of President-elect, Joe Biden of the...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has launched an online platform named, “X-PO” to ease the public offering process in the capital market after receiving a “no...
A father and his daughter have been pronounced dead in the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido after they were buried in snow, local media reported on...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ondo State chapter has announced the suspension of four of its members indefinitely over alleged anti-party activities and the display of...
There was rage in the National Assembly (NASS) past week as Senators boiled in anger over perceived disregard, by President Muhammadu Buhari, of their resolutions on...
Nigerian lawyer and human rights activist, Kenechukwu Okeke, has filed a criminal suit against the Cable News Network (CNN), for failing to retract its report on...
The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello on Wednesday, asked Politicians to stop using thugs and criminals to disrupt electoral processes in the country. Bello said...
Oil prices fell on Wednesday following an industry report that revealed a surprise build in the United States crude oil stocks, and as President Donald Trump...
The Antarctica, which was once the only continent not to be affected by the coronavirus pandemic since its outbreak in March 2020, has recorded its first...
The Marine Patrol team of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Cross River State has rescued a three-week-old baby suspected to be a victim of child...
The Kwara State Government has declared a statewide curfew with effect from December 24 from 12 midnight to 4.30 am because of the second wave of...
Investment in the Nigerian economy climbed to $3.95 billion in the third quarter with Kogi State accounting for $1 billion or 25 per cent to become...
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has debunked rumours making the rounds in the state that he plans to impose a successor when leavinh office...
The father of Leah Sharibu, Nathan Sharibu, has lamented the inability of the Nigerian Government and the security forces to rescue his daughter like they did...
The Hunter’s Council of Nigeria Bill scaled second reading at the Nigerian Senate on Tuesday. The bill is in an effort to legalise the activities of...
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the dredging activities in the Ibeju Lekki area of Lagos State carried out by Dangote Refinery and Lekki...
The Federal Government through the Federal Minister Of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq on Tuesday inaugurated the chairman and members...
A bill seeking stringent penalties for perpetrators of domestic violence has scaled through the first reading at the Taraba State House of Assembly. Speaker of the...
The aggregate forex inflow to the Nigerian economy crumbled by 30.4% to $30.83 billion in the third quarter compared to the same period of 2019, the...
The Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) on Wednesday called off its nine-month old strike. ASUU National President, Biodun Ogunyemi made the announcement during a briefing...
Protesting groups stormed Asaba, the Delta State capital on Tuesday, to protest against the creation of political wards and imposition of Chairmanship candidates for the upcoming...
Argentina forward, Lionel Messi has surpassed the goal record of Brazilian great, Pele, after scoring his 644th goal for Barcelona on Tuesday night. Messi scored in...
Men of the Kano State police have arrested a 50-year-old Adamu Musa, his son, Sule Mallam and grandson, Isyaku Sule, for allegedly killing a suspected kidnapper...
Bandits have once again killed seven people, injured four, while three others were kidnapped in separate attacks in Chikun local government area of Kaduna State in...
Israel’s Parliament has been dissolved following disagreements over a budget law thus bringing to an end a short-lived unity government led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu....
Pressure on the income of Nigerian households could hinder their investments in basic services such as education and health, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said...
The outgoing President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has rejected the massive COVID-19 economic relief package passed by Congress, branding it “a disgrace”....