The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, said on Thursday the state was two-and-a-half times bigger than all the five states in the South-East. The governor, who...
The Nigerian military on Thursday confirmed the death of the leader of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Abu Musab al-Barnawi. The Chief of Defence...
The United States government has donated 3,577,860 doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to through COVAX. The US Mission in Nigeria, which disclosed this in a statement...
The Delta State government has approved the 2022 budget proposal of N469.4 billion. The state’s Commissioner for Economic Planning, Dr. Barry Pere-Gbe, disclosed this at a...
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) on Thursday told politicians from the Northern part of the country eyeing the Presidency in 2023 to wait for another...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has extended the sale of nomination forms for individuals eyeing various positions in the National Working Committee (NWC) by two days....
World number six Rafael Nadal says he does not know when he will play tennis again as he aims to recover from a recurring foot injury....
Julius Berger said on Thursday the company secretary, Cecilia Ekanem Madueke, conducted an insider trading after she sold part of her shares in the construction firm....
The Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, said on Thursday the 2022 budget would be ready by December 16. Omo-Agege, according to a statement issued by his...
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said on Thursday Nigeria’s crude oil production averaged 1.451 million barrels per day in September. In its Oil...
The Nigerian capital market maintained its bullish run following a rise in equity capitalization by 0.2 percent at the close of trading on Thursday. The equity...
The House of Representatives will lay the 2022 Budget proposal for deliberation on December 14. The Chairman of the Committee on Appropriation, Muktar Betera, disclosed this...
A Ghanaian spiritualist has come out to claim he destroyed former Black Stars and Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien’s career over unfulfilled promise, according to Ghana Soccernet....
The Supreme Court on Thursday declared Chukwuma Charles Soludo as the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in the November 6th Anambra Gubernatorial...
Nollywood actress, Dorcas Fapson has urged her followers to desist from flaunting their significant other on social media. According to the actress, most relationships take a...
Three 500-level students of the Ondo State-based higher institution, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, (AAUA) have built a robotic dog as their final year project. The...
The Northern stakeholders of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party are yet to agree on how a candidate for the position of National Chairman should emerge. Ripples...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Reps begin debate on 2022 budget, decry Nigeria’s debt profile The House of Representatives on...
The Federal Government on Wednesday set a December 1 deadline for civil servants to take the COVID-19 vaccine. The Chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee on...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday decried the country’s rising debt profile as worrisome. The lawmaker, who spoke during the commencement of debate on the general...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday urged the Cross Rivers State Governor, Ben Ayade, to meet the demands of the striking workers in the state....
The equity capitalization rose by 0.4 percent at the end of trading on the floor of the Nigerian capital market on Wednesday. This followed the increase...
The Minister of State for Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Clement Agba, said on Wednesday the Federal Government would need at least N350trillion for the execution...
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, said on Wednesday the Nigeria Police Force would provide adequate security in Anambra before and during the November 6...
Grammy award winner, Damini Ogulu aka Burna Boy, said on Wednesday hypocrisy was behind the Nigerian government’s refusal to legalize the use of Cannabis sativa in...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday challenged the All Progressives Congress (APC) to admit its failures in party management, governance, and other critical sectors. The...
Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu of the Ogun State High Court, Abeokuta, on Wednesday, sentenced a 27-year-old man, Jeremiah Edet, to 14 years imprisonment for sexual assault of...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday demanded the full implementation of the National Livestock Transformation Programme (NLTP) to address the problem of clashes between...
The Canal West Mall located in Lekki, Lagos State came alive on the 9th and 10th of October, 2021, as art enthusiasts and collectors gathered for...
The Federal Government on Wednesday removed the travel restriction on Brazil, South Africa and Turkey. The Chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha,...
Gunmen on Wednesday abducted the Catholic Priest with the St. Theresa Parish in Umuahia, Abia, Rev. Fr. Godfrey Chimezie, and a lady in the state. The...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Wednesday the repatriation of the 1,130 looted Benin bronzes from Germany to Nigeria is on track....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 22 suspected internet fraudsters in Oyo State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, disclosed...
At least seven suspected smugglers of petroleum products were on Wednesday burnt to death in a fuel tanker fire in Mubi local government area of Adamawa...
The Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, cautioned leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) member countries against holding on to power beyond...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday charged its members to shun all bickering within their rank and files ahead of the 2023 general elections. The...
Ahead of the November governorship election in the state, deputy governor of Anambra, Nkem Okeke has defected from the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) to the...
Kenyan athlete, Agnes Tirop has been allegedly stabbed to death by her husband, as she was found lifeless in her home in Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet County...
For some time now, South East Nigeria has been in the news for the deplorable security situation in the region that got worsened since the abduction...
A former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, on Tuesday, revealed the reason behind his courtesy visit to a national leader of the All Progressives Congress...
Iyorchia Ayu, a former Senate President, has been adopted by a consensus of stakeholders in the North-Central Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as National...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed that financial institutions and consumers that violate Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) would face sanctions. It said this in...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Anambra Assembly passes anti-open grazing bill The Anambra State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed...
Denmark have joined Germany as the only teams to have qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The Danes achieved this after they clinched...
The Anambra State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the state’s anti-open grazing bill. The Bill titled: “Anambra State Open Grazing of Cattle and other Livestock...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered N1.667 trillion for the Asset Management Corporation (AMCON) between 2017 and July this year. The agency disclosed...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr. Ezra Yakusak as Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC). The Senior Special Assistant...
At least six persons were reportedly killed and several others injured in a gun duel between security agents and suspected criminals at the All Progressives Grand...
The Nigerian capital market rebounded from Monday’s loss following the 0.4 percent rise in equity capitalization at the close of business today. The equity capitalization rose...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday made a dramatic U-turn on his earlier position on the devaluation of Naira. Osinbajo had on Monday said the current...
