Justice Caroline Olufawo, has accused the Oyo state government of refusing to pay her pension since she retired as a judge in 2001. Olufawo, on Wednesday,...
The embattled Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, Mahdi Aliyu-Gusau, has been removed from office by lawmakers in the State House of Assembly. Ripples Nigeria reported that...
Wife of the president, Aisha Buhari, on Wednesday made history as the first wife of a sitting president in Nigeria to visit the Senate chambers. She...
The Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday, granted rules on an application by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) for the forfeiture...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Clickatell closes $91m Series C funding Clickatell, a South...
Nigerian preacher, Ezekiel Atang, the senior pastor and founder of the God’s House Of Refuge in Nigeria has died. According to reports gathered, the preacher died...
Nollywood actress Georgina Onuoha has called out her sister’s husband, Chiedu Nwokolo, for leaving his family in Canada to get married to a new wife in...
Nigerian currency recorded a more impressive day on Tuesday, as Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced an increase in foreign reserves. Data from FMDQ securities showed...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has cautioned Muslim northerners against any plan to retaliate the killing of Northern traders in a cattle market in Abia State...
Oil prices traded near to $100 per barrel on Tuesday as tension between Russia, the world’s largest crude producer, and Ukraine intensified. On Wednesday data from...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) may have finally settled the contentious issue of which part of the country it would zone its presidential ticket to...
Gani Adams, the Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, on Tuesday, advised the Federal Government to pay serious attention to the country’s economy in order to prevent its...
The Oyo State Government has announced March 11 as the coronation date of Sen. Lekan Balogun as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland. This was contained in...
Citigroup, a financial service firm in United States, has announced plan to establish its commercial and consumer banking operation in Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria, after years...
These top 10 stories across the newspapers might interest you. 1. Buhari meets Ghanaian President in Aso Rock President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a closed-door...
Britain on Tuesday sanctioned five Russian banks following Moscow’s recognition of Ukrainian separatist regions. The British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, announced the sanction after a meeting...
Ifeanyi Ejiofor, lawyer to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Tuesday asked Nigerians to hold the Directorate of State Services...
The former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday demanded the inclusion of more women in leadership positions in the country. In his address at a meeting...
At least 59 people were killed and 100 others injured in a massive explosion at a gold mining site in Burkina Faso on Tuesday. The explosion...
A woman identified as Emilia Philips and her three kids died on Monday in a fire incident at the family’s house in Kaduna. A family member...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with his Ghanaian counterpart, Nana Addo-Akufo, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Although the agenda of the meeting...
Investment in the Nigerian capital market rose by 0.02 percent at the close of business on Tuesday. This followed the rise in equity capitalisation by N10...
The absence of former Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, on Tuesday stalled his trial for alleged N2.9billion fraud at the Federal High Court, Abuja. This followed...
The Senate on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to immediately declare a state of emergency on federal roads across the country. The Senate resolutions followed a...
A two-year-old baby has been abducted by unknown persons in Abia State. The spokesman for the state police command, Geoffrey Ogbonna, who confirmed the development to...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governors said on Tuesday they have no problem with the party’s leadership decision to shift the national convention by one month....
A former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and some other individuals on Tuesday formed a new political group, The National Movement, ahead of the 2023...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to honour its agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in a bid to...
Akwa Ibom state governor, Udom Emmanuel has sacked his Chief of Staff, Akparawa Inyangeyen, following the former’s declaration to represent Akwa Ibom South in the Nigerian...
Efforts to serve former governor of Imo State and a serving senator, Rochas Okorocha court papers for his arraignment over an alleged N2.9 billion alleged fraud...
A total of 575 commercial sex workers and other women of easy virtue have been identified and profiled in Bauchi State by the Hisbah Command of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday played host to 18 governors on the platform of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Aso Rock Villa,...
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In reality and in the present circumstances, Okoro is barely a citizen of Nigeria. It does not really matter that the Igbo man is autochonous and...
The Federal High Court, Abuja on Tuesday granted an application from the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) seeking to detain two people named and arrested...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Gombe Zonal Command, on Tuesday, secured the conviction of a former Minister of Water Resources in the administration of...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Kenya’s MarketForce closes $40m Series A MarketForce, a Kenya-based...
Nigerian currency for the first time in three trading sessions appreciated against the US Dollar at the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window of the foreign exchange...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Monday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalize the existing...
Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arrested 31 suspected internet fraudsters, also known as yahoo boys,...
The family of Idris Habeeb, who was killed during the Oyun Baptist High School hijab crisis on February, 4, 2022, has rejected a N1 million compensation...
Today could be the day after seven years, that oil price could finally hit the $100 per barrel threshold as the tension between Russia and Ukraine...
Senator Shehu Sani on Tuesday alluded to sabotage by governors against the signing of the Election Act Amendment Bill, which has been passed multiple times by...
As President Muhammadu Buhari tarries with the assent of the passed Electoral Act Amendment bill, no fewer than 26 civil society organisations embarked on a protest...
The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina has boasted that his principal has reduced bombing by terrorists in the Northeastern...
A Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday ruled that unmarried female police officers cannot get pregnant, re-affirming Regulation 127 of the Nigeria Police Force. The court’s...
A former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has bemoaned the recurring coups within the West African subregion as a threat to democracy. Jonathan stated this at...
A group within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), APC Rebirth Movement, led by Aliyu Audu, has vowed to drag the party to court over plans...
