The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the certificate forgery case filed against the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, by the All Progressives Congress (APC). Justice Emmanuel...
The Presidency said on Friday Nigerians would celebrate President Muhammadu Buhari’s achievements after he leaves office in 2023. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to...
Nigeria men’s basketball team, D’Tigers will battle Kenya, Mali and Cote d’Ivoire in group C of the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket to be hosted by Rwanda. At...
Armed bandits reportedly abducted scores of people along the Kaduna-Abuja road on Friday. A former federal lawmaker, Shehu Sani, who disclosed this on his Twitter handle,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has arrested 43-year-old company executive, Amos Olugbenga Olaniyan for alleged N128 million fraud in Ibadan, Oyo State. Olaniyan, according...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the operator of Inks Nation Ponzi Scheme Omotade-Sparks Amos Sewanu, in Sokoto State. The EFCC Head of...
The Former Governors Forum (FGF) on Friday decried the incessant calls for secession and military coup in different parts of Nigeria. The Forum stated this in...
The House of Representatives said on Friday only 73 out of over 900 public institutions in the country are complying with the provisions of the Freedom...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested two officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Edwin Onyuwe and Achigili Ogoli,...
The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has accused striking resident doctors of “playing politics” with the ongoing industrial action. This was contained in a statement issued...
The human rights organisation, Amnesty International has slammed the federal government over its failure to ensure the safety of lives and properties across the country. As...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the 15 states that had yet to adopt the Child Rights Act to do so. The Executive...
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says electricity customers will be compensated for lack of power supply from July. The distribution companies will be penalised for poor...
The Bauchi State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps has disclosed that four people were killed in multiple fatal crashes that happened at Wailo village,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized jewellery worth N14 billion from former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Allison-Madueke. The EFCC Chairman, Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa,...
Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham has taken to social media to address fans who claim to be dragging her rivals on her behalf. Toyin Abraham who is...
Killings in Benue State have again made the news, as reports claim over 200 people were reportedly killed in different parts of the state in the...
A civil society group, the Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), has advocated for the probe of Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the...
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) on Friday, said 37 of its inmates were admitted and matriculated into the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). This was...
The Delta State Police Command has disclosed that two officers were killed in an attack on the Umutu Police Divisional Headquarters in Ukwuani Local Government Area...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Sweden-based impact accelerator selects 11 African startups Norrsken Impact...
A 48-year-old man, Thomas Igbo, has been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), for allegedly defiling his three young daughters....
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has revealed that the amount of Premium Motor Spirit (popularly known as petrol) consumed by Nigerians increased to 1.41 billion...
Popular Nigerian comedian, Pankeeroy, real name Nwagbo Chidera Olivera has confirmed that he has been released from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of plotting to use the ongoing constitutional amendment to vest powers on...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has raised an alarm over the alleged killing and harassment of its members in Ebonyi State, for refusing to defect to...
A 23-year-old Nigerian footballer, Theophilus Ugwu, has been sentenced to death in Vietnam for smuggling six kilograms of methamphetamine from Cambodia into the country. Ugwu who...
Again, the value of the Nigerian naira tumbled to a new low on Thursday at the parallel market. The Nigerian currency declined by N2 to trade...
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has advised the Senate against introduction of Sharia Law in South-West zone of Nigeria through the ongoing constitutional review. This...
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to end abduction of school children, child abuse and killing of Nigerians in every part of the country in the shortest...
Nigerian superstars, Burna Boy and Wizkid have both been nominated in the ‘Best International Artiste’ category at the 2021 BET Award ceremony. The nomination list was...
The pan Yoruba Socio-political association, Afenifere, has championed the need to restructure the polity rather than the current move to review the constitution by the Senate....
Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Chairman, South-West Zonal Committee on Review of the 1999 Constitution, has assured that the process would be devoid of destructive manipulations. Tinubu gave...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has intensified calls for the restructuring of Nigeria to prevent the disintegration of the country. The group’s President-General, Prof...
A Special Adviser on Infrastructure to Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, has been arrested by the state Police Command over the vandalism of railway tracks...
A Government White Paper on Thursday indicted former Senate president Bukola Saraki, former governor Abdulfattah Ahmed and others for illegally selling Kwara State properties. The panel...
Elder Statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai on Thursday, opposed the establishment of State Police with a view that it would only destroy the nation’s democracy. Yakasai disclosed...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Buhari’s appointment of another northerner as Chief of Army Staff reprehensible — HURIWA Human Rights...
The Lagos State government has sealed a Chinese firm, Mingy Trading Company Ltd., for violating safety precaution measures, which led to the death of a 17-Year-old...
Mali’s interim President, Bah N’Daw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane, have been released by the country’s military. A government official, who confirmed the development to journalists...
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) on Thursday slammed President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing another northerner as the country’s new Chief of Army Staff. President...
The Federal Government has sanctioned another batch of 132 passengers for violating the travel advisory in the country. The Chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee on...
Mackenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon founder, Jeff Bezoz, is now the 10th richest person in technology, two years after receiving a substantial divorce settlement from...
The Imo State government on Thursday asked the people of the state to ignore the sit-at-home directive issued by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)....
The Police and Department of State Services (DSS) have rescued 14 persons from kidnappers in Byazhin, Kubwa Area of Bwari Area Council in Abuja. The spokesman...
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, said on Thursday the disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) created a huge vacuum in the police...
Police operatives have arrested some men in connection with the failed assassination attempt on the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom. Unknown gunmen had in March opened...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday he would bequeath a better Nigeria for the present and future generations in the country. The President, according to a...
