The Ondo State Government has lifted the ban on forestry activities in the State Forest Reserves after ten weeks. The State Commissioner of Information and Orientation,...
An injury in the right knee is set to keep Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala in the sidelines for about eight weeks. This much was revealed...
The Director-General of Budget Office (DG), Dr Ben Akabueze, said on Friday that over 30 million Nigerians, generating taxable incomes, do not pay tax. Akabueze, who...
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, said on Friday that he did not leave the responsibility for the constitution of the Niger Delta...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Friday the Federal Government would fulfill its climate change commitments in the interest of Nigerians. Osinbajo, according to a statement...
At least six persons were on Friday burnt to death in an auto crash along the Ode- Aye road in Okitipuoa local government area of Ondo...
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAOsaid on Friday over 12 million Nigerians are expected to experience food scarcity over insecurity and the COVID-19 pandemic. The FAO...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has arrested one Precious Ofure Omonkhoa over an alleged Bitcoin investment scam in Lagos. The EFCC’s Head of Media...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday Nigerians living abroad are doing well because of the quality of education they got back home. The President, according to...
The National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has increased the price of pre-paid meters in the country. In a circular with reference number NERC/REG/MAP/GEN/751/2, titled: “Review of...
The Lagos State prosecution team on Friday told the state’s Special Offences Court, Ikeja, that one of the witnesses in the trial of Nollywood actor Olanrewaju...
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, said on Friday at least 67 million people have registered for National Identification Number (NIN) in the...
Barcelona striker Sergio Aguero has reacted to rumours he was considering retiring from football due to his chest pains. The Argentine was taken to hospital after...
Brazil became the first South American nation to qualify for the FIFA 2022 World Cup with a 1-0 home win over Colombia. Brazil are the most...
The Administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to pay Nigerians transport allowance after fuel subsidy removal in 2022. Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, disclosed this...
I woke up, like most Nigerians, to the breaking news of the emergence of Charles Soludo of APGA as the eventual winner of the Anambra State...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched a strategy to revive the country’s struggling industrial sector by providing “single-digit loan facilities.” It also said with...
The Minister of Labour, Employment and Productivity, Chris Ngige, has criticised a bill seeking to reorganise the National Social Investment Programmes (NSIP) of the Federal Government....
Kannywood actress, Hafsat Idris has been sued by a film production company identified as UK Entertainment over alleged breach of contract. In a suit before a...
Lagos-based tech media organisation, Technext, is set to host a gathering of stakeholders in the cryptocurrency community tagged Coinference 2021. The organisation revealed this, on Thursday,...
Despite criticism by stakeholders over the country’s huge debt profile, the Federal Government is set to borrow N25.5bn ($62.1m) for the construction and installation of a...
Nigerian currency exchange rate to the U.S dollar remained unchanged as it closed N414.73/$1 at the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window of the foreign exchange (FX)...
Former Speaker of the House of Reps, Yakubu Dogara has declared that it was obvious that unless Nigerians rise at different levels of leadership to halt...
The Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has reiterated calls for the entrenchment of true federalism, while stating that it is not in support of secession or the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. EFCC reportedly grills ex-gov Igbinedion for alleged diversion of N1.6bnPublished 1 min ago on November...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) reportedly grilled a former governor of Edo State, Lucky Igbinedion, for alleged diversion of N1.6 billion on Thursday. Sources...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday charged world leaders and global health institutions on the equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccines. He warned that sidelining less privileged...
THISDAY Newspapers on Thursday disowned a journalist paraded alongside 13 others over the October 29 raid of the Abuja home of a Supreme Court Judge, Justice...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), on Thursday, distanced himself from a claim made by one of the suspects arrested...
In what could be a subtle strategy to build on last season’s performance and expand their ambition at the Mindgames Scrabble Premier League, Division B heavyweight...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday called for full African integration through common passport, market, and monetary union. The speaker, according...
The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Femi Adesina, on Thursday gave his principal a pass mark in the ongoing efforts to rid...
Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, on Thursday, convicted two men – Okolie Francis Uchena and Adeyemo Adewale Quadri – for internet...
As you read this piece, President Muhammadu Buhari and his team are in the French capital, attending the Paris Peace Forum, a gathering of about 30...
The bearish trading in the Nigerian capital market persisted on Thursday as investment takeout depleted the bourse by 0.3 percent at the close of the day’s...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will on Friday present the Certificate of Return to the Anambra State governor-elect, Prof. Charles Soludo, and his deputy. The...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Anambra, Andy Uba, has rejected the outcome of last Saturday’s election in the state. The Independent National Electoral...
The gubernatorial election in Anambra State came to pass last weekend with little or no serious violent incident recorded anywhere. The former Governor of the Central...
Police operatives in Ogun have arrested three suspected members of a kidnap syndicate while collecting a ransom in the state. The spokesman of the state police...
President Muhammadu Buhari told investors on Thursday that investment in gas remains a top priority for the country because of its huge benefits in terms of...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) on Thursday challenged the suspended National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, to explain why he was given...
Civil servants in Cross River State have suspended their two-month-old strike. The organised labour in the state comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress...
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has revealed that the families of 1,209 dead private and government employees have received death payments totaling N6.17 billion. PenCom disclosed...
There was palpable relief behind the congratulatory messages sent to the Anambra State Governor-Elect, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, in the aftermath of the just-concluded governorship elections...
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele, has urged international investors to trust President Muhammadu Buhari’s policies and come to Nigeria. Emefiele...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Baba has prayed the National Assembly to remove the police from the envelope budgetary system of revenue allocation. Baba made...
Nigerian currency has recorded the biggest rise in value at the black market on Wednesday as demand for dollars dropped significantly. Black market traders who spoke...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest 1. Senate approves Buhari’s $16bn, €1bn foreign loans request The Senate on Wednesday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned one Tope Jimi Fagun at the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri, for alleged N70 million fraud....
