The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command on Sunday denied the arrest of #ENDSARS protesters in the nation’s capital. The FCT Commissioner of Police, Bala Ciroma,...
Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, said on Sunday he would make public his position on the governorship election in a few days. Ajayi, who represented...
The University of Mkar, Benue, on Sunday confirmed the death of its two lecturers in a motor accident in the state. The lecturers –Mr. Joshua Leva...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday commended the Federal Government for disbanding the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). The party in a statement issued by its...
Four persons died on Sunday when a three-storey building collapsed in the Obalende area of Lagos Island, Lagos State. The General Manager of the Lagos State...
The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, on Sunday reacted to a report that he prevailed on President Muhammadu Buhari not to disband the...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has described as above average the performance of police during Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State. The PSC spokesman, Festus Ani,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday congratulated Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on his re-election. He also urged him to be humble and magnanimous in victory. Akeredolu...
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Sunday thanked the people of the state for extending his stay as governor for another four years. The governor,...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has suspended his Special Adviser on Media, Salihu Yakasai, for lambasting President Muhammadu Buhari. Yakasai had on Sunday afternoon tweeted through...
Rafael Nadal has won his 20th Grand Slam title after defeating rival, Novak Djokovic in the final of the 2020 French Open on Sunday. With 20...
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has ordered the release of youths arrested in connection with the #ENDSARS protest in the state on Saturday. The youths,...
The incumbent Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has emerged the winner of the just concluded governorship election. He defeated his closest rivals, Eyitayo Jegede, the...
After protests that spread across many major cities of Nigeria over police brutality, and against the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (F-SARS), the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed...
SENATOR GOJE & AMINATU DAHIRU BINANI Senator Danjuma Goje has finally gotten his groove back after he picked a new partner, Engineer Aisha Dahiru Binani, three...
Women like Aisha Yesufu are like comets; they come once in a generation bearing the torch of truth, courage and resilience. They are lodestars, shining light...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu on Sunday disbanded the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (F-SARS). There had been protests in different parts of the country over...
Welcome to a review of leading political events of last week. First, three lawyers, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Eyitayo Jegede of...
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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an Urgent Appeal to Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, urging her to use her...
Tragedy struck in the Cha Choeng Sao province near Bangkok in Thailand when a bus collided with a train killing no fewer than 17 passengers and...
The continent of Africa needs the sum of $1.2tn (£920bn) over the next three years to recover from the effect of economic damage as well as...
Super Eagles assistant coach, Joseph Yobo and members of the team, including Alex Iwobi and William Troost-Ekong, have reacted to their defeat against Algeria. The three-time...
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...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has ordered the stoppage of salaries of any university employee who is not enrolled on the controversial Integrated Personnel and Payroll...
The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, AYCF, has kicked against the ongoing protest against police harassment, brutality, and extrajudicial killings in the country especially by Special Robbery...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has informed that several bandits have been killed and their camps destroyed following airstrikes executed by the Air Component of Operation Hadarin...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Police arrests 23 #ENDSARS protesters in Ogun The Ogun State police command said...
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has taken an early lead in the results so far announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the just concluded Ondo...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 111 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Ogun State police command said on Saturday at least 23 #ENDSARS protesters had been arrested in Abeokuta, the state capital. The command spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi,...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Saturday warned the #ENDSARS protesters in the state to shun acts capable of breaching public peace. The governor, in a...
One of tennis’ most enduring rivalries would be renewed at the 2020 French Open final when Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic meet. A Grand Slam title...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all banks operating in the country to comply with SWIFT Universal Confirmation Requirements. The CBN’s Director of Banking...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed optimism that all results of the Ondo State governorship election would be ready by Sunday afternoon. The commission...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed sadness over the the death of a man identified as Jimoh Isiaka, who was reportedly shot during the #ENDSARS...
A student was reportedly shot dead on Saturday in Ogbomosho, Oyo State during a clash between #ENDSARS protesters and police operatives. According to reports, the protest...
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, on Saturday said poverty was the greatest cause of the wave of insecurity in the country. Uzodinma, who spoke in Ushafa,...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) said on Saturday no corps member was involved in the boat mishap that occurred in Igbokoda, Ilaje local government area...
Zahra Buhari-Indimi, the daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday joined the ongoing protest against police harassment, brutality, and extrajudicial killings in the country. She posted...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Saturday his administration was fully committed to the fight against insurgency, banditry, and other forms of criminality in the country. The...
Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, on Saturday appealed to the people of the state to exercise restraint while protesting the alleged high-handedness of the Special Anti-Robbery...
#ENDSARS protesters on Friday attacked three police stations including the Imoru police station in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State and carted away valuables including televisions. The spokesman of...
Polish teenager Iga Swiatek has emerged champion of the women’s singles event of the French Open tournament on Saturday. The 19-year-old completed a stunning rise in...
Unknown gunmen suspected to be armed robbers on Friday night shot dead a policeman and disappeared with his AK47 rifle in Delta State. The spokesperson of...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) said on Saturday its members were not affected by President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive that only federal workers on Integrated...
The Oyo State Police Command on Saturday dismissed reports that its personnel shot #ENDSARS protesters in Ogbomoso. Some youths had on Saturday stormed major streets in...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday urged Nigerians to put aside their personal and sectional interests for national unity. The president, according to a statement issued by...
Abuja #ENDSARS protesters who thronged the Force Headquarters on Saturday refused to listen to a senior police officer, insisting on speaking to the Inspector General of...
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Saturday won his polling unit with a wide margin. The result the election held...