Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, said on Saturday the governorship candidates promising drastic reduction in tuition fees in the state were being deceitful. The governor, who...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Saturday urged the Federal Government to review the activities of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad unit of the Nigerian Police. Atiku,...
The Africa Centre for Disease Control (Africa CDC) said on Saturday the total number of confirmed COVID-19 positive cases on the continent had reached 1,497, 391....
A one-storey building collapsed after a heavy downpour at Yanshanu suburb of Jos, Plateau State, on Friday. However, no casualty was recorded in the incident as...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday dismissed reports of a proposed merger with the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) ahead of next Saturday’s governorship election in...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Mumakai Unagha, said on Saturday President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration was more corrupt than ex-President Shehu Shagari’s. The...
A lecturer at a College of Education in Edo State, Friday Osadolor, has reportedly committed suicide in the state. The deceased’s lifeless body was discovered by...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed 1,500 personnel to enforce restriction of movement and other electoral laws during next Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo...
The abducted Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Plateau State University, Dr. Jurji Gomos, has regained his freedom. The DVC was released by his abductors on Saturday. Gomos was...
The Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ondo State, Tokunbo Adetoro, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. He was...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two persons for alleged N12.7million fraud in Ile Ife, Osun State. The duo —Adebayo Olawale and his...
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Saturday urged the Federal Government to take a second look at the...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Saturday the comparison made by President Muhammadu Buhari on fuel prices between Nigeria and other countries...
Super Eagles forward, Alex Iwobi played a substitute role for Everton and bagged an assist in their 4-2 victory over Brighton in the Premier League. Iwobi,...
Equity investors at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recorded gains coming up to N350.148 billion this week after each trade session from Monday to Friday ended...
The week that featured Nigeria’s Independence Day anniversary, beyond the national celebration, accounted for a significant rise in equity, as two startups secured funds from international...
Chelsea returned to winning ways as the Blues thrashed Crystal Palace 4-0 in the Premier League at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. New signing, Ben Chilwell was...
About 29 persons have been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), for alleged involvement in illegal dredging and mining in prohibited sites...
Former Arsenal boss, Arsene Wenger has expressed publicly his longing to pay a visit to the Emirates Stadium for the first time since leaving. Wenger, 70,...
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Plateau State University, Bokkos, Jurji Gomos has been set free from kidnappers’ den. Gomos was kidnapped early hours of Friday by...
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has moved to the Walter Reed Medical Center, a military hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, for treatment...
Paul Rusesabagina, who was portrayed as a hero in a Hollywood movie about the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, ‘Hotel Rwanda’ has been denied bail by a...
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) will take its protest efforts further following Chevron Nigeria’s plan to dismiss 600 employees. The...
Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos, lost $2.1 billion on account of the hazards of air pollution on the state, Minister of Science and Technology Ogbonnaya Onu said...
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has told his estranged deputy governor, Hon Agboola Ajayi to provide evidence of the N750 million security votes he...
The former Military President of Nigeria, Gen Ibrahim Babangida (retd) has declared that it was silly to conclude that the military caused the problems of Nigeria,...
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has rhetorically asked the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari where citizens of the country will find the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning 1. 126 new cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 59,127; death toll now...
The Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, on Friday fired back at his estranged boss, Rotimi Akeredolu, saying the governor collects N750 million as security vote....
Nigeria on Friday recorded 126 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) on Friday confirmed Mr. Ojo Olatunde as the substantive Clerk of the National Assembly. The Executive Chairman of NASC, Mr....
A Senior Magistrates’ Court sitting in Lokoja, Kogi State, on Friday ordered the remand of a 69-year-old traditional ruler in Adavi local government area of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday wished his United States counterpart, Donald Trump, and his wife, Melania a quick recovery from COVID-19. The US president announced earlier...
Reigning African Player of the year, Sadio Mane has tested positive for coronavirus and has gone into self-isolation. The 28-yeat-old is the second Liverpool player to...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has deployed the Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Research and Planning, Adeleye Oyabade, to supervise general security arrangement...
The year-to-date return of stocks on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) came back to positive on Friday after staying negative for many months this year, driven...
The Akwa Ibom State police command on Friday confirmed the killing of six suspected armed robbers terrorizing people of the state and Cross River. The state’s...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed the Doha Amendment of the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The Senior Special Assistant...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Army, Ali Ndume, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday he did not know the whereabouts of...
Premier League club, Tottenham Hotspur have signed Brazilian striker Carlos Vinicius on a season-long loan from Portuguese side Benfica. The loan deal, according to Benfica, is...
A former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (retd), said on Friday he was petrified when he emerged Nigeria’s leader 45 years ago. Gowon was 31...
Chevron Nigeria Limited on Friday declared its intention to slash its workforce by 25 percent due to the current economic situation in the country. In a...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Friday ordered the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to provide the presidential approval he received for the creation of new...
The management of Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero has fixed October 5 for the resumption of academic activities at the institution. The institution’s...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday called for the total elimination of nuclear weapons across the world. He warned that trafficking in nuclear materials remained a threat...
Daredevil armed robbers on Friday attacked a commercial bank in Iyin Ekiti, the Irepodun/ Ifelodun local government area of Ekiti State. Eyewitnesses told journalists the robbers...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Friday confirmed the arrest of a police constable, Etim Israel, over alleged examination malpractice. The JAMB Registrar, Prof....
The Taraba State government on Friday approved the reopening of all tertiary institutions in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Re-orientation, Mr. Danjuma Adamu,...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Friday the Federal Government approved the extension of rail line construction to Marradi in Niger Republic...
This information was disclosed by the Japanese Health Ministry Advisory Body in accordance with a policy approved on Friday, in a bid to curb serious and...