The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) on Thursday protested the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP) in Abuja. The students, who...
Investors in the Nigerian stock market lost N98.5 billion on Thursday as the market capitalisation declined to N19.829 trillion. The market capitalisation at the close of...
The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has suspended the Provost, College of Health Sciences and Technology, Ijero-Ekiti, Dr. Cecilia Adebayo, over the hospitalisation of over 100...
Nigerians on social media have greeted with negativity, the possibility of implementating Sharia law in the South-West geopolitical zone. The reactions came after an Islamic group,...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the Nigerian Governors’ Forum’s proposal of between N380 and N408 per litre of petrol in the country. In a...
Rescued workers have recovered the bodies of 48 victims of Wednesday’s boat mishap in the state. At least 140 people were feared dead when a boat...
A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Osita Chidoka, warned on Thursday Nigeria would continue its gradual decline into mediocrity unless the potentials of its youths are...
At least seven persons including a two-year-child have died from a cholera outbreak in Gombe State. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Habu Dahiru, who disclosed this...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said on Thursday the commission lost 1,105 ballot boxes, 694 voting cubicles, 429 electric...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, said on Thursday health workers in the country would earn an improved hazard allowance soon. He gave...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has suspended the license of Human Rights Radio until the station committed to ethical and professional broadcasting. The Acting Director-General of...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a complaint against the Federal and Kogi State Governments at the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention...
Nigeria women’s basketball team, D’Tigress are set to take their preparations for the Tokyo Olympic Games to another level by playing grade A friendlies. The Nigerian...
Nollywood actor, Deyemi Okanlawon has pointed out the importance of undergoing therapy as a man, and also finding time to do appropriate medical checkup. Okanlawon, who...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed that about 7,000 persons were affected by recent bandit attacks in Sabon Birni and Isa Local Government Areas...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it is in talks with Dangote Group in order to acquire a stake in the company’s refinery, which will...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. European accelerator Startup Wise Guys expands venture to Africa...
French President Emmanuel Macron has publicly acknowledged France’s “overwhelming responsibility” in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, saying only the survivors could give “the gift of forgiveness.”...
The police in Katsina State repelled bandits’ attack on Dangeza village, Batsari Local Government Area, and neutralised four suspects. This is contained in a statement issued...
The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has declared May 31 as a holiday to mark the 2021 Biafra Day. This...
The United States Department of Justice on Wednesday ordered the detention of Mr. Abidemi Rufai in the wake of allegations that the surety provided is a...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff. This follows the death in an crash on May...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has threatened the former Governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu, for calling him a dictator, saying he would “flog...
Ace Nigerian comedian, Acapella has accused the modern day woman of being loose and disrespectful. In a Twitter post, the comedian stated that women no longer...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State has said the defection of the state governor, Ben Ayade to the All Progressive Congress (APC) will...
It’s no longer news that Nigeria is currently facing a myriad of socio-economic and political problems, including those threatening her peace and unity. What is news...
The Adamawa State Police Command on Wednesday paraded 52 persons for allegedly committing violent crimes across the state. Addressing newsmen during the parade, the state’s Commissioner...
Nigerian socialite, Pretty Mike has taken to social media to recount how a lady almost pinned a child on him. According to the socialite, a DNA...
At a plenary, last week, Senator Ezenwa Francis Onyewuchi-sponsored bill – Terrorism Prevention (Amendment) Bill, 2021 – sought to imprison for 15 years distraught Nigerians who...
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has revealed factors contributing to high headline inflation which has increased the cost of living...
Zinedine Zinedine has reportedly resigned his roles as manager at Spanish giants Real Madrid after he reportedly told his players about it on Wednesday. The French...
The Federal Fire Service has proposed the establishment of arms bearing unit (Fire Police) to help protect its personnel from attacks faced while discharging their duties....
In a bid to curtail the menace of banditry, the Kano State Commissioner of Police, Sama’ila Dikko, has mandated that Fulani herdsmen entering the state must...
The Lagos State Government has announced partial closure of the Eko Bridge for 10 weeks from Costain to Alaka in bound National Stadium for emergency repairs...
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday called on the National Assembly to criminalise undue interference of the executive on activities of the state legislature...
The Ekiti government has disclosed that it will diligently investigate the hospitalisation of about 100 students of its College of Health Technology, Ijero Ekiti, Ijero Local...
Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Baba has disclosed that the establishment of the West African Police Information System (WAPIS) will address security threats, transnational...
Chief Afe Babalola (SAN) on Wednesday, charged the National Assembly to find ways to reactivate and reenact the 1963 Constitution, as against the 1999 Constitution being...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Buhari ill-advised on Executive Order 10 for judiciary, legislature – Tambuwal The Sokoto State Governor,...
In this edition of SportsBusiness, we take a look at the recently-published annual report by Business services group, KPMG on the value of top football clubs...
The detained Malian interim President, Bah N’Daw, resigned on Wednesday in the country’s second coup in less than one year. The military led by Col. Assimi...
The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, said on Wednesday, President Muhammadu Buhari was ill-advised on the Executive Order 10 that canvassed autonomy for judiciary and legislature...
The Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, said on Wednesday Nigeria needs a new constitution to accommodate emerging issues on governance and the greater interest of Nigerians. Okowa...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has decried the alleged destruction of its campaign banners and posters by supporters of the All Progressives Congress...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Benin, Edo State, on Wednesday upheld the victory of Governor Godwin Obaseki in last year’s governorship election in the state....
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, on Wednesday, joined the ongoing debate on the use of social media in the country. The monarch, who spoke...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday night, expressed sadness over the boat mishap, which reportedly killed 140 people at Ngaski local government area of Kebbi State. A...
The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Buba Marwa, on Wednesday, warned the National Assembly against legalising the use of cannabis in Nigeria....
The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee on Assessment and Status of All Recovered Loots on Wednesday grilled the Economic and Financial Commission (EFCC) and the...
