The Federal Government of Nigeria has on Monday, proposed 2022 as year to end the COVID-19 pandemic. This was contained in a statement credited to the...
The World Bank has revealed that more than 70 per cent of North-East residents in Nigeria are poor. This was contained in a new report titled:...
The former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, has blamed poor leadership as the cause of the high poverty, unemployment, and insecurity...
The death of Brig-Gen Dzarma Zirkusu and three other soldiers may have been revenged by troops of the Nigerian military, who on Monday neutralized over 50...
Nigerians might again experience long queues at filling stations after the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Monday issued a 14-day nationwide...
Members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, group, under the Liberation People of South East Assembly (LPSEA) on Monday called on the National leadership of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday assured investors that the Nigerian government would continue to support efforts to broaden the economy through multilateral financing. The President, according...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ilorin branch, on Monday condemned the attack on a female lecturer of the Faculty of Life Sciences,...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday gave the Federal Government a three-week ultimatum to address the agreements reached by both parties in 2020....
Nigeria and 44 other nations have committed to investing in eco-friendly farming practices to reduce impact of climate change. The Press and Public Affairs Officer, Foreign...
Consistent with our goal to hold leadership accountable, Ripples Nigeria has, in the past three years, delivered a monthly report in which it caused a review...
Anambra State government has declared Tuesday as public holiday in honour of Nigeria’s first President, late Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Public...
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, said on Sunday he has no idea of what happened to the video camera he retrieved at the...
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has thrown his weight behind the National Assembly’s adoption of direct primary election, saying it was the best for political parties...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest. 1. Anyone that plots downfall of my govt cannot survive -Wike Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State...
A former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Biodun Olujimi, on Sunday declared her intention to vie for the Ekiti Governorship position in the elections scheduled for June...
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Sunday accused the Governors of the South-East of arresting innocent residents in the guise of tackling insecurity in the...
The Senate Committee on States and Local Government Administration, has expressed worry over the increasing poverty index in the country, noting that the development is putting...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has decried the rising cost of electricity and price of cooking gas in the country, saying it will worsen the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) will begin the sale of forms for the Ekiti and Osun States governorship elections this week. The National Secretary APC Caretaker...
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of slain Libyan former leader, Muammar, on Sunday registered to run in the country’s presidential election slated for December. The Libyan High...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of cocaine and heroin worth N4.9 billion in Lagos. The NDLEA Director of Media...
A former Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, vowed at the weekend he would return to the seat in 2023. Ihedioha was sacked by the Supreme...
The Federal Government on Sunday described the allegation by a United States-based non-profit organisation, Global Advocates for Terrorism Eradication (GATE) that its officials were behind terrorism...
Where do Nigerian bank chiefs and senior executives go to after retirement? some of them switch their apex position in the private sector for retirement at...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market to the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest 1. Army General, others reportedly killed in ISWAP attack on Borno military base A Nigerian Army General...
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Saturday, appealed to the National Assembly to ensure speedy passage of the Hunters Bill 2020 into law. Senator Biodun Olujimi,...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 12 dockworkers at the Apapa Seaport in Lagos over their alleged involvement in the importation of 32.9...
The Delta State Police Command has arrested one Jude Nduka for allegedly raping two sisters of the same mother. The 35-year-old man who lives at No....
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has declared that strategic and responsive leadership were key to Nigeria’s ability to effectively checkmate the COVID-19 pandemic. A statement by his...
The Nigerian Army on Saturday confirmed the killing of one of its senior officers and three soldiers by the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP)...
The Minister of State for Transportation, Gbemisola Saraki, said on Saturday the Federal Government would unbundle and commercialise the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to optimise its...
President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Paris, France, on Saturday for South Africa where he will attend the Intra African Trade Fair. The Special Adviser on Media...
The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, said on Friday the Federal Government is considering an out-of-court settlement with states the ongoing dispute...
Police operatives in Delta have arrested a notorious armed robber in the Sapele area of the state and recovered several ammunitions in the operation. The spokesman...
The Bauchi State government said on Friday the disagreement between the Federal Government and some state governments over collection of Value Added Tax (VAT) would affect...
Errand360, CcHub, Flutterwave, Coinference 2021, and Wicrypt are some of the names that made the headlines this week. The bicycle community delivery platform, Errand360, raised an...
Nigeria’s Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has charged the Super Eagles to go for the win against Liberia later today in their 2022...
Alloy Ejimakor, the lead counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, said on Saturday nobody apart from his client...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick has told the Super Eagles to leave no room for errors when they square up against...
The Federal Government’s denial of allegations of neglect by the South-East governors in critical infrastructure, especially provision of roads, prompted ARINZE CHIJIOKE to investigate both the allegation...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday criticised religious leaders who heat the polity with incendiary and divisive sermons rather than promoting peace and unity in the...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has threatened to shut down Nigeria’s economy over the alleged biased handling of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu’s trial by the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest 1. 67m Nigerians captured in NIN – Pantami The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami,...
The Senate said on Friday absolved the Federal Ministry of Finance of any wrongdoing on the alleged non-release of funds to Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs)...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said on Friday the recently launched digital currency, eNaira, wallet has been downloaded 488,000 times in 160 countries across the...
The Federal Government is set to commence the sale of houses under the National Mass Housing Programme. The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on...
The Kano State Command of the Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a syndicate suspected to be robbing bank customers in the state. The State...