Chief Joseph Igbokwe is a Lagos-based businessman turned politician of fortune. He is a proud ‘Lagosian’ much like his mentor, the former Governor of Lagos State...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Saturday dismissed a report that a retired senior officer with the Nigerian Navy, Kunle Olawunmi, has been declared wanted over his...
An articulated truck on Saturday crushed a commercial motorcyclist to death at the Animasaun area of Ota-Idiroko road in Ogun State. The Unit Commander of Federal...
Police operatives in Ebonyi on Friday rescued a nine-month-old baby abandoned at a riverside community in Ezzillo, Ishielu local government area of the state. The spokesperson...
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has commenced an investigation to ascertain the cause of the pipeline leaks in the Ikotun area of the state....
Cristiano Ronaldo’s shock return to Premier League giants Manchester United saw the club’s stock market value rocket by £212m at one point on Friday, reports The...
Nigerian socialites Kiddwaya and DJ Cuppy have been billed to star in “Highlife,” a new black British reality series premiering on September 10, 2021. The reality...
He has been very much around in the political terrain. His political savvy and ability to meander through the uncharted waters of the stillborn democracy had...
I really enjoy sex scandals involving our pastors. It makes for real good drama and serves to distract us from the gory stories that daily assail...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Secondus resumes in PDP headquarters after court’s order The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic...
The Kogi State House of Assembly on Friday threatened to issue a warrant for the arrest of the state’s Commissioner for Finance, Asiru Idris, if he...
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has resumed office just 24 hours after his reinstatement by the Kebbi State High Court....
At least 32 abducted students of Bethel Baptist High School, Kaduna, have regained their freedom. The students were released by the bandits at a village in...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Thursday night killed 11 people in Dan-Kumeji village, Kankara local government area of Katsina State. A resident of the community...
The self-determination groups in Nigeria on Friday threatened mass revolt in states that give room for grazing reserves in the Southern part of the country. The...
Investors at the Nigerian capital market traded 232.85 million shares worth N1.85 billion on Friday. This topped the 186.32 million shares valued at N1.79 billion that...
A Zuba Grade I Area Court in Abuja on Friday sentenced a 25-year-old man, Abdulmajid Mohammed, to six months imprisonment for impersonating a Nigerian Air Force...
The Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, on Friday admitted that he had a disagreement in some areas with his predecessor, Rauf Aregbesola. The governor, who disclosed...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly abducted six people at Zangon Shanu community in Zaria, Kaduna State. Residents told journalists the bandits invaded the community...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said on Friday Nigeria would remain a very strong and indivisible entity despite its present challenges. The ex-President stated this during the...
The National Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has proposed October 30 to October 31 for the party’s elective national convention. The Sokoto State Governor,...
Eighteen kidnapped students and staff of the College of Agriculture and Animal Science, Bakers in Zamfara State, on Friday regained their freedom from the bandits’ den....
United States Capitol Police officers who were attacked and beaten during the January 6, 2021, riots, have filed a lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, his...
Nigeria forward Isaac Success has joined Serie A club Udinese on a permanent transfer from Premier League side Watford. The 25-year-old penned a three-year contract with...
Stanbic IBTC Nominees Limited, a substantial shareholder of Guinness Nigeria, has reduced its stake in the brewer, as new investors take up shares in the alcohol...
A new survey conducted by the Africa Polling Institute (API) has revealed that the trust Nigerians had in the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has dropped to...
In the aftermath of the deadly attacks across Plateau State, doctors have expressed worries over the lack of spaces in hospital wards and mortuaries in Jos...
The Lagos State Government, on Thursday, tasked traditional rulers to strengthen communal peace and economic development in their communities. The Commissioner for Local Government and Community...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Ohanaeze threatens to ban Uzodinma over alleged withdrawal from agreement on open grazing The apex...
Police operatives in Osun State on Wednesday killed four hoodlums at the Ilesha area of the state. The spokesperson for the state police command, Yemisi Opalola,...
The Nigerian capital market returned to the positive territory on Thursday following the rise in the equity capitalization by 0.07 percent at the close of the...
Gernot Rohr has called up a total of 30 Super Eagles players for next month’s opening rounds of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifying campaign....
Italy and Chelsea midfielder, Jorginho has been named the winner of the UEFA Player of the Year (POTY) award. The 29-year-old beat Blues team-mate N’Golo Kante...
Last season’s winners Chelsea have been drawn alongside Juventus in the group phase of the 2021-22 UEFA Champions League. Spanish giants Barcelona have also been drawn...
A former Minister of Aviation, Senator Stella Oduah, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The National Director of Publicity,...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Thursday asked President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to address issues raised during his last week’s interview with the media instead...
At least 13 people, including children, were killed and dozens wounded in two explosions at the Afghanistan capital, Kabul, on Thursday. Reports said thousands of people...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Simon B. Harry as the Federation’s new statistician-general to lead the National Bureau of Statistics on Thursday (NBS)....
Team Nigeria have won their first medal at the ongoing rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Paralympics after Latifat Tijani won gold in the women’s powerlifting on Thursday. Competing...
Jason Njoku, the founder of the movie streaming platform, Iroko TV has urged Nigerian youths to exercise patience in their path through life. He revealed in...
On Wednesday Naira weakened significantly against the U.S. dollar at the official market, but remained stable at the black market window. Data posted by FMDQ, where...
Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 5.01 percent in the second quarter (April, May, June) of 2021, according to the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS)....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Okowa, Adebanjo, Baba-Ahmed point the way forward for nation at Ripples Nigeria dialogue (Live update)...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Dr. Adegbola Dominic, is dead. The party’s Publicity Secretary in the state, Mr. Taofik Gani, who confirmed this...
The Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, on Wednesday re-imposed the 24-hour curfew on Jos North local government area in response to fresh attacks on a community...
Justice Ohabuike Chijioke of the Abia State High Court, Umuahia, on Wednesday dismissed the certificate forgery case filed against the Chairman of House of Representatives Committee...
Gunmen on Tuesday night abducted the Secretary of Nasarawa State Independent Electoral Commission (NASIEC), Mohammed Abubakar-Opu. The spokesman of the state police command, Rahman Nansel, who...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors will hold an emergency meeting on the party’s leadership crisis on Thursday. The Director-General of the PDP Governors’ Forum, C.I.D...
2:41 pm – Southern voters do not vote. For every one southern voter, there are two northern voters. It is a ratio 2:1 — Professor Yusuf...
The Nigerian Army has dismissed allegations by a lawmaker in Abia that military personnel were aiding and abetting criminality in the Isuikwuato Local Government Area of...
