President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, returned to Abuja from Paris, France, where he attended African Finance Summit. The presidential aircraft conveying the President and some of...
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has approved N30 million for the construction of a “Friday” mosque in Nigeria. A memo titled: “Award of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday charged its members in Cross River State to remain united following the defection of Governor Ben Ayade, to the...
The apex Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, has condemned the shoot-on-sight order given to soldiers in the South-East by President Muhammadu Buhari, saying the move would further...
Aloma, a personal assistant to the Nigerian recording artiste, Davido has spoken about how he was offered the whopping sum of N100 million to indict his...
The Debt Management Office (BMO) has defended President Muhammadu Buhari’s loan approval request to the National Assembly on Tuesday, noting that it was not new as...
The Yobe State Government has adopted the Child’s Rights Act and is awaiting assent by Governor Mai Mala-Buni. The Commissioner for Justice, Mr Saleh Samanja, disclosed...
Nigerian recording artiste, Skales real name Raoul John Njeng-Njeng has threatened on his Instagram stories that he is prepared to beat up his colleague, MC Galaxy....
Guaranty Trust Bank shareholders lost N4.40 billion in three days following a crash in the company’s market value between Monday and Wednesday this week. The loss...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has urged northern governors to provide basic social amenities in the reserves located in the region for...
Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, on Thursday criticised calls for secession in some parts in Nigeria, calling it unacceptable. The minister made this...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has invited Mr Ahmed Isah, the Chief Executive Officer of Human Rights Radio, over an alleged assault. Mr Ekanem Antia, Deputy...
Not less than two persons were reportedly killed on Thursday morning when a gas explosion occurred within the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeokuta, Ogun...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average price paid by consumers for Kerosene, Diesel, and cooking gas all increased in the month of April....
A video of chairman of the Lagos State branch of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) MC Oluomo proclaiming his marriage rites with a...
South-South zonal chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Dan Orbih, has described Thursday’s defection of Cross River State governor, Professor Ben Ayade to the...
The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) on Thursday denied allegations by the Kaduna State government that its striking members disengaged oxygen supply from...
The fallout from the decision of the Southern Governors to outlaw open grazing continues as the Chairman of the South West Governors Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu, issued...
The scales appeared to have fallen off Senator Rochas Okorocha’s eyes last week when he reeled out what he considered the major drivers of instability pulling...
The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi has stated that the South-East region wants the entrenchment of fairness in the zone, rather than agitations for war. Umahi...
An armed group suspected to be members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Wednesday, reportedly launched an attack on the hideout of...
Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede has hinted in a social media post that she has found love again. Jegede who walked away from her marriage with rapper...
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State on Thursday announced that he was leaving the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress...
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts (SPAC), has given the management of the National Examination Council (NECO) 24 hours to provide verifiable evidence of payment for...
Big Brother Naija star, Alex Asogwa has threatened to whip young individuals who are fond of washing windscreens of vehicles in traffic without seeking permission. In...
A governors’ committee headed by Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai on Wednesday made a proposal to the federal government to increase price of petrol to...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and the Kaduna State government have made different claims over the state of electricity supply in that state. The TCN...
Preparations for the 2023 elections have commenced in earnest by various stakeholders with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) reportedly scheming to lure Cross-River Governor, Ben...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has written President Joe Biden of the United States of America; Congress and prime ministers of Great Britain,...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum NGF (NGF) has stated that the parties involved in Executive Order #10 are working earnestly to resolve the issues surrounding the implementation...
Bismarck Rewane’s investment firm, Financial Derivatives Company (FDC), has criticised the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The company...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Senate proposes 15-year prison sentence for payment of ransom to kidnappers The Senate has proposed...
The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday appealed to the Federal Government to return the £4.2 million recovered from ex-governor of the state, James Ibori,...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Wednesday called for increased taxation in the country. .El-Rufai, who made the call at the Annual Tax Conference of...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N805 million for the procurement of security equipment at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
Former American sprinter, Lee Evans, is dead. He was 74. Former Green Eagles captain, Segun Odegbami, who is a close friend of the 1968 Olympic 400m...
The Lagos State Special Task Force on Land Grabbing has restored land to 159 residents in the state. The state’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr....
A former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Anietie Okon, said on Wednesday the current crop of lawmakers lack the courage to...
The Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) on Wednesday issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to recall the sacked...
The bill seeking the establishment of the Federal Sports University of Nigeria, Nkalagu, Ebonyi State, scaled second reading in Senate on Wednesday. The bill was sponsored...
The Senate has proposed a 15-year-jail term for any Nigerian who pays ransom to kidnappers. The bill seeking to prohibit the payment and receipt of ransom...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Wednesday urged Nigerians to embrace dialogue as a way out of the current challenges currently in the country....
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday the Nigerian government’s commitment to free and fair elections would be followed through in future elections. The President, who stated...
The losses recorded by Bitcoin investors seemed to have drowned investors’ confidence across the nation’s capital market as low participation and massive selloff led to the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Wednesday it would not succumb to blackmail and intimidation following the probe of alleged diversion of N10 billion by...
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Nigeria’s Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Wednesday said that the amount of stolen monies recovered by the federal...
The former Managing Director of Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, Gimba Kumo, on Wednesday described the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) decision...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Wednesday killed eight persons at the Ungwan Gaida community in Chikun local government area of Kaduna State. The state’s Commissioner...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday suspended its five-day warning strike in Kaduna. The NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, who disclosed this to journalists in Abuja,...
