Following an earlier meeting held by the governors of the South-South and South-East in Enugu State last month, as part of their stated efforts to promote...
As the spat between Senator Isah Misau and the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, continues, the Force Public Relations Officer, Jimoh Moshood, Sunday accused Misau...
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has moved to recover official vehicles allegedly illegally given to the former speaker of the Edo...
Nigeria’s overnight lending rate dropped to 12 per cent on Friday after the earlier sharp rise by almost 100 per cent on Wednesday due to a...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has reacted to comments made by the Nigerian military that they were monitoring social media to check for hate speech purportedly...
Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), a Shiite group, has, in a letter to the United States government, urged it to impose arms and travel embargoes on...
Senator Stella Oduah, one of the aspirants cleared by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to contest for the party’s ticket towards the 2017 Anambra governorship election,...
The Federal Government Thursday said it had commenced plans to actualize the 100 per cent local fabrication of modular refineries in Nigeria and had entered into...
The Federal Government’s bond auction carried out by the Debt Management Office (DMO) Wednesday fell short of expectations as investors avoided the offers over yield drop....
The Sani Abacha Stadium was Thursday filled to capacity as President Muhammadu Buhari’s supporters trooped out in their thousands to hold special prayers for him. The...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Thursday revealed that the telecommunications sector contributed N1.6 trillion to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter of the...
The feud between the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), and the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes...
A second case of Lassa fever was confirmed Wednesday by the Kwara State Government in the Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state. While briefing the...
Barely forty-eight hours after President Muhammadu Buhari identified activities on social media as a threat to national unity in his broadcast, and just one day after...
About four months after President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurated the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo-led three-man probe panel to investigate allegations of violation of law and due process...
Access Bank will be distributing N7.23 billion to its shareholders as interim dividend for the first half of this year after the commercial bank sustained impressive...
Nigerian equities sustained a positive overall market position on Wednesday as large-cap stocks continued to muffle wide sell pressure. With 21 decliners to 17 advancers, the...
President, Healthcare Federation of Nigeria (HFN), Clare Omatseye, Tuesday disclosed that a total of one billion dollars is lost annually to medical tourism in Nigeria, as...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday raised concerns over the increase in the use of children, especially girls, as suicide bombers in the North-East...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the Federal Government may opt for increasing the remuneration package of workers in the form of bonuses for select...
Due largely to sharp fall in Company Income Tax, revenue earnings accruing to the federation account from oil and non-oil sources recorded a decline of N183.26bn,...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that Nigeria maintains an abysmal ranking in global cybercrime as it places third only behind the UK and the...
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has emerged the new Chairman of the Board of Governors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID). She...
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday revealed that 569,395 of the 1.7 million candidates that wrote this year’s UTME scored over 200 marks,...
Nigerian equities lost N26 billion on Monday as profit-taking transactions in a handful of highly capitalised stocks overshadowed otherwise broad positive sentiment across the market. With...
After a 103-day absence from the country on medical vacation, a stretch of time on foreign soil unprecedented for a Nigerian leader, and one which generated...
The Osun State Government has released a breakdown of how it spent its share of N6.314b from the recently released second tranche of Paris Club Refund...
Leicester City striker, Jamie Vardy, has blamed “lapses in concentration” for his side’s defeat to Arsenal in Friday night’s Premier League opener at the Emirates Stadium....
There are strong indications that Ifeanyi Uba, controversial oil magnate, may be the frontline aspirant to clinch the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship ticket for the...
The Federal High Court in Lagos Wednesday struck out the suit filed by the Federal Government against seven commercial banks accused of breaching government’s Treasury Single...
Nigeria’s external reserve has risen to a two-year high of $31.2 billion even as the naira appreciated to N367.5 kobo at the Investors & Exporters (I&E)...
Three out of the one hundred health workers that were placed under surveillance after reportedly having contact with a pregnant woman who died of Lassa fever...
Support has come the way of the Nigeria Police in its bid to combat crime through technology, as its strategic partnership with a tech firm has...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the establishment of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) University of Nigeria, following consideration of the implementation committee’s report...
The national working committee of the Advanced Peoples Democratic Alliance (APDA) has announced the suspension of Raymond Dokpesi, Dan Nwanyanwu, and Mainasara Ilo from the party....
Two patients have been confirmed killed by Lassa fever at the Lagos State Teaching Hospital (LUTH). The chief medical director of the hospital, Chris Bode, stated...
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State on Tuesday picked up his expression of interest form for the forthcoming governorship election from the Victor Oye faction of...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has pledged to open its books to greater access and scrutiny, especially by the Office of the Auditor General of...
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts has issued a one-week ultimatum to General Theophilus Danjuma, Executive Secretary, Presidential Committee on North East Initiative (PCNEI),...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday commissioned five new Super Mushak trainer aircraft recently acquired from Pakistan by the Nigerian Air Force for the training of...
A Mob is reported to have killed a kidnap suspect in the Obadeyi Ajala area of Ijaiye Local Government Area of Lagos State. The mob, which...
Following backlash over comments made in a speech he delivered at the National Security Summit organised last week by the Department of State Services, Acting President...
The South-West office of the President Muhammadu Buhari 2019 Campaign Organisation was inaugurated Monday in Ibadan by supporters of the president in the South-West and other...
Afghanistan’s Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation and Livestock has contracted Nigerian company, Cellulant Nigeria, to undertake the process of establishing a market-based input distribution technology. The undertaking,...
In a continuing battle over dredging rights involving inland waterways between the Federal Government and the Lagos State Government, the FG on Monday asked dredgers to...
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, has stated that the corporation owed oil companies cash call arrears for...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has hinted at the Federal Government’s plan to further liberalize the power sector to allow for massive investments such that the sector...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has suggested that the Nigeria Governors’ Forum may have deliberately excluded him from the delegation that went to visit...
Timi Frank, suspended Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), said in Abuja on Sunday that the APC’s internal woes meant that the...
Chairman of the House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Mr. Abdulrazak Namdas, on Sunday disclosed that over 200 members had taken possession of brand new...
