President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday hosted Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and members of his immediate family who paid him a Christmas homage at the Presidential Villa, Abuja....
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah, on Saturday, renewed his criticism of President Muhammadu Buhari administration’s poor handling of the country’s...
The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the President, Garba Shehu, has tested positive for COVID-19. Shehu, who confirmed the development to journalists on...
The Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN) codenamed Amotekun on Saturday rescued nine kidnapped victims along Ipetumodu -Ilesha Expressway in Osun State. The Chairman of the WNSN,...
The Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, on Saturday lifted the 14-month-old curfew in the state. The governor’s Deputy Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Linus Obogo, announced...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.Gen. Farouk Yahaya, has reportedly ordered the immediate release of a female soldier, Sofiat Hannah Akinlabi, who was detained for publicly...
At least six persons were confirmed dead in an auto crash involving two vehicles along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Saturday. The Sector Commander of the Federal...
President Muhammadu Buhari marked his 79th birthday in far-away Turkey where he was attending the three-day Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit in Istanbul. Buhari needs Erdogan as the...
After much pondering and consulting, it is evident that the President of Nigeria has let go of his assent to the New Electoral Bill sent to...
One of the stories about the creation of the Earth (and there are many of them), is found in the Bible. The actor and actress are...
The federal government has expressed excitement that more Nigerians were willing to borrow to the government. The Debt Management Office (DMO) on Friday revealed that its...
It is not a merry Christmas for Nigerians due to Inflationary pressures on household incomes according to analysts at FBNQuests. In a report Friday, the analysts...
The National Vice Chairman (South-South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Dan Osi Orbih, has urged Nigerians not to despair but keep hope alive as...
The 44th Miss Nigeria, Shatu Garko, has slammed those who criticised her for participating in the beauty pageant because she is a Muslim. The 18-year-old hijab-wearing...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. I’m unaware of move to override Buhari on electoral bill – Gbajabiamila The Speaker of...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Friday the National Assembly would forward the 2022 budget to President Muhammadu Buhari next week. The National Assembly passed...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Friday dismissed reports that members of the National Assembly have started collecting signatures to override President...
Super Eagles forward, Odion Ighalo is one of a number of strikers Newcastle United are looking at ahead of the January transfer window according to reports....
The Federal Government on Friday described as unfounded reports on the possible attack in the nation’s capital, Abuja. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, who briefed...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State, Kabiru Marafa, on Friday dismissed a report on alleged links with a Chadian bandit, Abdulmuminu...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on Friday signed the state’s 2022 appropriation bill of N197.4 billion. The governor presented the 2022 budget proposal of N195.3...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Friday no person has died of the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron, in the country. The NCDC Director-General,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday assured Nigerians of an improved standard of living in the coming year. In his Christmas message to Nigerians, the President said...
The Lagos State government has declared free services on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) scheme for people of the state during Christmas and New Year celebrations....
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Friday signed the state’s 2022 appropriation bill of N199. 28 billion into law. The governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Richard...
President Muhammadu Buhari has again assured Nigerians that the menace of terrorism and banditry afflicting some parts of the country would soon be a thing of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday held an emergency security council meeting with heads of security arms and agencies in the country. The meeting was also preceded...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday received in audience Senate President Ahmed Lawan and Speaker of the House of Assembly, Femi Gbajabiamila at the State House. The...
In this features, KELECHUKWU IRUOMA goes into the rural communities of Bayelsa State, south-south Nigeria to uncover the plight of residents plague with monkey pox disease,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his desire to see oil discovered in two Northeast states of Bauchi and Gombe According to him this will balance the...
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) Limited, has declared force majeure on exports of Nigerian Forcados crude oil after the obstruction of a tanker path...
In the wake of intelligence report that there were plans to cause crisis in the country, Bauchi State Governor, Sen Bala Mohammed has absolved himself from...
The Naira appreciated against the US Dollar at the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window of the foreign exchange market on Thursday by 0.09 per cent or...
The Kano State government has dismissed four civil servants for alleged forgery of documents in the state. The Chairman of the state’s Civil Service Commission, Engr....
Police operatives in Ondo State have arrested a cleric, Alfa Tunde Olayiwola, for alleged possession of a fresh human head at Oka in Ondo East Local...
The Kebbi State Governor, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, on Thursday signed the state’s 2022 budget of N189.2 billion. The governor presented a budget proposal of N189.2 billion...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced investigation into the content of an audiotape released by one of its operatives, Mohammed Idris, on the...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday banned flight services from Nigeria and three other African nations over rising COVID-19 cases. The UAE’s National Emergency Crisis...
The Bayelsa State government and two regulatory agencies investigating the November 5 oil spill in the Nembe community in the state have disagreed on the cause...
What does Nigeria mean to me? It means hope and promise of a greater now and future; it means resilience and courage to rise from dust...
One in five African children is engaged in child labour, according to the latest global estimates, more than in the rest of the world combined. More...
The Zamfara Commissioner for Women and Children Affairs, Hajiya Rabi Shinkafi, has resigned from the position. She had since taken up another appointment as commissioner in...
Three people reportedly died in a boat accident along the Badagry waterways in Lagos on Wednesday. However, 17 others were rescued by Marine Police from the...
The Federal Government on Thursday pegged religious gatherings to 50 percent of the capacity ahead of the annual crossover services by worship centres across the country. The crossover...
The Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Kennedy Ibeh, on Thursday declared vacant the seat of the lawmaker representing Ngor Okpala State Constituency, Tochi...
The African Centre for Disease Control (Africa CDC) on Thursday confirmed that the new variant of COVID-19, Omicron, has spread to 22 countries on the continent....
Police operatives in Katsina have arrested a 45-year-old man, Sani Mamuda, for allegedly supplying arms and ammunition to bandits in the state and Zamfara. The spokesman...
At least two persons were confirmed dead on Thursday after a gas-laden truck lost control and crushed two taxi cabs and four motorcycles in Ibadan, Oyo...
About five persons have been confirmed dead and many injured after multiple explosions suspected to have emanated from the Boko Haram insurgents rocked Maiduguri, the Borno...
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC has disclosed that only 17.4 percent of its N2.99 trillion revenue from January to November was paid into the federal...