Nigeria’s public debt portfolio could touch N34 trillion, around 23 per cent of its gross domestic product, by year end as Africa’s biggest economy continues to...
A former governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha has reacted to allegations that N106 billion scam contracts were purportedly awarded when he was the state...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. ‘You have a shallow understanding of academic profession,’ ASUU replies minister The Academic...
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 118 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday, asked the Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajuiba, to resign and go into farming. The minister...
The Nigeria Police Force has concluded plans to arraign a former governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim, for alleged fraud. Consequently, the force has filed a...
The Former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, said on Tuesday he could not pray for President Muhammadu Buhari or advise him on how to improve...
Troops of Operation Safe Haven on Monday killed a notorious bandit leader and some of his gang members at Tafawa village in Barkin Ladi local government...
The Managing Director of the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), Mrs. Abimbola Akinajo, said on Tuesday the state’s light-rail projects would begin full operation in...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) sustained its bull run on Tuesday, buoyed by big and mid-cap stocks led by Dangote Cement, MTNN, Presco, Nigerian Breweries and...
Justice Olusegun Odusola of the Ondo State High Court, Akure, on Tuesday, sentenced a cleric, Prophet Babatunde Alfa to life imprisonment over the disappearance of a...
The Senior Staff of Nigerian Polytechnics (SSANIP) on Tuesday gave the Federal Government a 21-day ultimatum to address the lingering problems associated with the Integrated Personnel...
The Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede, has directed intending travellers to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to have in their possession confirmed...
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, on Tuesday, directed beneficiaries of the N-Power programme to report at their various states...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo declared on Tuesday that millions of Nigerians were facing “grave life-threatening problems”. He said the time was ripe for individuals at various arms...
All invited Super Eagles players expected in Austria for the international friendly against Algeria have arrived and training has resumed. The Nigeria national team are set...
Oil workers under the aegis of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), on Tuesday, picketed the office of a multinational oil company,...
Unidentified gunmen on Monday night killed the acting Village Head of Wereng community in Riyom local government area of Plateau State, Mr. Chungyang Mwadkon. The assailants,...
Ahead of next Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State, the African Action Congress (AAC) has dismissed reports that it has endorsed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
The Nasarawa State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of a suspected human trafficker in the state. The command’s spokesman, ASP Rahman Nansel, who disclosed...
The Ekiti State Police Command has declared one Omotoyinbo Samuel wanted in connection with the Friday robbery attack on a commercial bank in Iyin-Ekiti, Irepodun/Ifelodun local...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, said on Tuesday next weekend’s governorship election would be his last in the state. The governor, who disclosed while signing a...
The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, has ordered a full-scale investigation into the fraud allegations in relation to the N2.67 billion released to the 104...
The Oyo State High Court, Ibadan, convicted and sentenced one Damilare Tolu Ogunleke to prison for obtaining $5,700 gift cards by fraud. Ogunleke was handed a...
On Friday, October 2, the news channels were inundated with the Breaking News of US President Donald Trump and the First Lady of the United States,...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has said that the recurring demands for the restructuring of Nigeria were in order. It said that what was wrong was...
The Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force, DCP Frank Mba has urged Nigerians seeking the abolition of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) to...
Following the acrimonious first-round US presidential debate last week Tuesday featuring President Donald Trump and his principal challenger, Joe Biden, the global pandemic, Coronavirus, has just...
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed bilateral air service pacts with USA, India, Rwanda and Morocco, Minister for Aviation Hadi Sirika declared on Tuesday. “I am glad...
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has inaugurated two committees for another phase of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) resettlement in the state. The governor’s action...
Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has cautioned Niger Delta youths to shun violence and embrace peace for the sake of development of the region. Jonathan...
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced a lifting of sanctions placed on Mail in the wake of the recent coup in that country....
Human rights activists, Deji Adeyanju, has branded ‘Soapy’ crooner, Naira Marley a coward for cancelling the End SARS Protest that was scheduled to take place on...
The absence of a witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday stalled the alleged N2.2 billion fraud trial of a former Ekiti...
The Ogun State Government has began a second round of community-based coronavirus testing across the 20 local government areas of the state. The first community testing...
Oil prices advanced on Tuesday, supported by disruptions in Norwegian supply, another Gulf of Mexico hurricane and United President Donald Trump’s comeback to the White House...
A 41-year-old trader, Adams Bala, has been sentenced to four months imprisonment for receiving stolen items. A Grade I Area Court sitting Kubwa, Abuja, presided over...
Some unidentified gunmen have reportedly killed a monarch and four others in Wereng community of Riyom local government area of Plateau on Tuesday. Several others were...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s ImaliPay launches new AI-powered financial products Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI)...
A traditional ruler in Ogun State, Joseph Ogunfuwa, has revealed that his only regret in life was campaigning for President Muhammed Buhari in 2015. Mr Ogunfuwa,...
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State, candidates participating in the exercise have signed a peace agreement to ensure violence-free poll and to accept the...
Naira recorded a modest gain against the United States dollar at the parallel market on Monday, closing at N458, 1.5% stronger than its close at the...
Hoffenheim defender, Kevin Akpoguma has been granted permission by FIFA to make his switch to the Super Eagles after seven years with German national youth teams....
Naira Marley has halted his planned protest against police brutality scheduled to take place on Tuesday. The protest was supposed to start from the Lagos Toll-gate....
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday present the 2021 budget estimates to a joint sitting of the two chambers of the National Assembly on Thursday. Buhari...
No less than three players from the Liverpool squad have tested positive for the coronavirus, the latest being Xherdan Shaqiri. The club had previously announced the...
That self-praise President Muhammadu Buhari, while delivering his October 1 Independence Day speech, journeyed into self-adulation. He bragged that no previous administration had done what they...
Fuji musician, Wasiu Olasunkanmi Marshal K1, on Monday, distanced himself from comments made by one of his aides on a radio program BBC Yoruba service on...
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers, an arm of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers of Nigeria, on Monday decried the deplorable condition of the...
The Nigerian government’s petrol-to-gas auto conversion plan, which looks to provide alternative energy in the form of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) for gasoline-powered cars plying Nigerian...
