The equity section of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) entered a second day of loss on Thursday, with the bourse shedding N46.064 billion, driven by profit-taking...
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) on Thursday threatened to embark on strike over the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). With the latest...
The Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday rejected the choice of the Vice-Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Prof Eyitope Ogunbodede, as the Chief Returning...
Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, said on Thursday people of the state would vote out Governor Rotimi Akeredolu in next weekend’s governorship election. Ajayi, who...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ondo State, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, on Thursday, dismissed a report that he had collapsed his structure for another...
A Federal High Court, Lagos, has ordered the temporary freezing of three accounts belonging to the embattled Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru...
With just 48 hours to the Ondo State governorship election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Campaign Council on Thursday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to call...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Thursday the National Assembly had not suspended work on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). President Muhammadu Buhari transmitted the...
The Defence Headquarters said on Thursday the military has killed several criminal elements including terrorists and bandits during operations in troubled spots across the country in...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday only federal workers that had been captured by the Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System (IPPIS) platform would continue to receive...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Thursday released fresh guidelines for the reopening of schools in the country. The National Coordinator of the PTF, Dr....
President Muhammadu Buhari warned on Thursday Nigeria’s economy may slip into its second recession in four years. The president, who stated this while presenting the 2021...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday grilled the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, for alleged corruption. The EFCC...
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) on Thursday condemned the killing of a Nigerian by a mob in Libya. The yet-to-be-identified Nigerian was set ablaze by...
A national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has been dragged to court for alleged fraud. Tinubu...
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former Minister of Finance, has reacted to her emergence as one of the two last candidates for the position of a Director-General of the...
A retired Nigerian Army Captain, Prince Adeniran Owen Alao and four others were on Thursday arraigned for alleged land fraud before Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the...
2021 BUDGET SPEECH: Budget of Economic Recovery and Resilience Delivered By: HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI PRESIDENT, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AT THE JOINT SESSION OF...
Revenue mobilisation remains the biggest challenge to funding annual budgets in the country including the proposed 2021 budget just presented to the National Assembly, President Muhammadu...
The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has kicked against the appointment of Proffessor Eyitope Ogunbodede, the Vice-Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University,...
The House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila on Thursday assured that the National Assembly would collaborate with Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDA’s) to deliver a budget...
Feisty Big Brother Naija 2020 ‘Lockdown’ housemate, Erica Nlewedim has revealed the cost of the just concluded reality TV show on her mental health. The disqualified...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has vowed that it would in six weeks time launch Radio Biafra in President Muhammadu Buhari’s hometown, Daura, Katsina State....
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has paraded suspected persons supplying fuel to Boko-Harm in parts of Borno and Adamawa states. The suspects were...
The trial of the former governor of Kebbi State, Usman Sa’idu Dakingari for alleged N450 million fraud has been adjourned till October 26, 2020. This followed...
The National Assembly has promised that the 2021 Appropriation Bill would be passed before the end of this year. The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Gmail unveils new logo Google has launched a replacement for its...
A former Inspector-General of Police, Mike Okiro, has warned against a ban being placed on the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed...
The number of casualties from the early morning gas explosion within Baruwa in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State has hit eight. The Eight...
A Port-Harcourt based lawyer, Bisola Paulette Ajayi, who was kidnapped over the weekend has regained her freedom. This was confirmed on Thursday by Rivers State Police...
Assistant coach of the Super Eagles, Joseph Yobo has once again expressed his excitement over his new role in the national team. Yobo, who was handed...
Oil prices climbed on Thursday, bolstered by production outages in the Gulf of Mexico and potential of higher supply losses in Norway and by optimism regarding...
Following the removal of his cap by thugs on Wednesday the immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has alleged that some persons within...
President Muhammadu Juhari on Thursday presented the 2021 budget estimates of the federal government to a joint sitting of both chambers of the National Assembly. Buhari...
Nigeria requires an outlay of $2 billion to provide electricity to 80 million people or roughly 39% of its population, who do not have access to power,...
The Nigeria Customs Area Command in Kano has apprehend one Sanusi Abdullahi Labaran for attempting to smuggle 5,342 Automated Teller Machine (ATM) cards out of the...
At least five persons have been confirmed dead while three were rescued in the gas explosion that occurred at Baruwa, Alimosho area of Lagos on Thursday....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned three Osun State civil servants in court for alleged N83.5 million fraud. The trio, Adegoke Johnson...
Within the first week of October, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has recovered 179.090 kilograms of various hard drugs in the Federal...
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has been handed a seven-day ultimatum to pay primary school teachers N30,000 minimum wage or have them proceed on strike....
The United Nations has warned politicians in Guinea to curb hate speech rising in the lead-up to general elections, warning the situation iwas “extremely dangerous” and...
Commuters in Nigeria may have to brace up for difficult times ahead as transport fares could increase by up to 500 per cent in the coming...
The Senator representing Adamawa-North, Elisha Abbo, has appealed the N50 million compensation to Osimibibra Warmate, which was ordered by a Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama....
Nigeria, Africa’s biggest country by population with more than 200 million people, now has the largest concentration of the most indigent people in sub-Saharan Africa at...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has advised the Federal Government to take actions that would help withstand impacts of further shocks from the resurgence of COVID-19...
A huge fire is currently raging in Baruwa, Ipaja area of Lagos State. The fire station started in the early hours of Thursday from a gas...
A former Ondo State Governor, and the national leader of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Segun Mimiko, has condemned the lingering violence in the state ahead...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning 1. Akeredolu deserves re-election for his good works in Ondo —Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari...
Blowing hot! The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on September 29 vowed that the House would take action against Ministries, Departments and Agencies...
The Ogun State police command on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of a prophetess with the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC), Oluwakemi Sotonode, for alleged fraud. The...
