The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday declared as false claim by the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) printed...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with seven governors from the North-West and North-Central over banditry, kidnapping, and other violent crimes in the regions. The governors...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Instagram comedian, Nwagbo Oliver Chidera, aka Pankeeroy, for alleged internet fraud. The commission disclosed this in a...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested Nollywood actor, Olarenwaju James, aka Baba Ijesha, for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl in the state. The spokesman of the...
The Imo State governor, Hope Uzodinma, on Thursday threatened to dethrone traditional rulers over rising violence in the state. The governor stated this at a stakeholders...
The Department of State Service (DSS) on Thursday, dismissed the statement credited to its former Assistant Director, Dennis Amachree, on the appointment of the Minister of...
An Islamic cleric, Shiekh Ahmad Gumi, has explained why he stopped negotiations with bandits in the northern part of Nigeria. Nigerians had criticized Gumi for asking...
The House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to commence an inquest into incessant jailbreaks in the country. This followed the adoption of a motion on the...
The Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, otherwise known as Winners’ Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, is a great man of faith dedicated to serving...
The Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has given the Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu a 14-day ultimatum to arrest and...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Thursday disclosed that it has arrested five persons for allegedly engaging in the fraudulent registration and sales of Subscriber Identity...
The increasing scourge of armed robbery and car-jacking within the Lagos metropolis has led to the deployment of 1,000 operatives across hot spots. CP Hakeem Odumosu,...
The Lagos State Government has announced the cessation of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign. The state also authorities stated that all medical facilities in charge of the...
Due to the damage on properties wrought by the #EndSARS protests in October 2020, President Muhammadu Buhari has signed an approval for the disbursement of intervention...
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has insisted that each state must implement its self-accounting law in dealing with Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). In a...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Amazon, skips Nigeria, to build African headquarters in South...
It was barely 48 hours after Mercy Mmeseoma Obi better known as Ada Jesus turned 23 that she passed on; the young skit maker died of...
Ebonyi State governor, Dave Umahi, has exonerated the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) over allegations of their complicity in attacks on police formations across the South...
The calls for the resignation of the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, continue to dominate the airwaves with an #EndSARS campaigner, Rinu Oduala,...
Guaranty Trust Bank cut its loan approval for the period of Q1 this year. The lender reduced loans given to customers by 1.8 percent. This affected...
The Kwara State Police Command has disclosed that it arrested four suspects, who allegedly murdered one Olokose Oluwasola for money ritual, six days to his wedding...
The Youth Party has frowned at what it says is the continuous waste of public resources on irrelevant overheads and consumption by the federal government. The...
The much-criticised cryptocurrency from Facebook, Diem, will proceed with its launch after two years of scrutiny and criticism from various regulators. Diem’s value will be pegged...
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Alkali Usman Baba, has decried the poor funding of the Police Force, saying the institution has no money to fund its...
For years, armed herdsmen have allegedly wreaked havoc – killing, raping, and burning houses – in different communities. Only last week, Senators spent time expressing their...
The Naira appreciated slightly against the U.S. dollar at the I&E window of the foreign exchange market on Wednesday. The appreciation saw the local currency exchanged...
The Senator representing the Ebonyi Central Senatorial District, Obinna Ogba has said that despite the rising violence in the South East region, the emergence of an...
The United Kingdom has responded to the Federal Government’s query over a decision to grant asylum to members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). According...
The Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, George Akume, has stated that the country is still battling banditry and other security challenges owing to inadequate...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Reps to probe Nigeria’s institutions over acceptance fees The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved...
ExxonMobil has been accused of breaching Nigeria’s law on local content following a split in contract process which is said to favour foreign contractors against those...
The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Mr. Abiodun Olarewaju, has said that the suicide committed recently by a student of the...
The Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, has announced that nine suspects have been arrested over the attack on a former governor of the Central Bank...
The Bauchi State government says it has discovered a total of 715 ghost workers on its payroll and has temporarily stopped paying their salaries while investigation...
A member of the House of Representatives, Ndudi Elumelu, has lent his voice to the ongoing call for the resignation of Isa Pantami, the Minister of...
The Niger Police Command says it has arrested one Festus Okeke of Ishau village for having unlawful sexual intercourse with four minors in Paikoro Local Government...
An abducted Ekiti traditional ruler, the Obadu of Ilemeso Ekiti, in Oye Local Government Area of the state, Oba Oyewunmi has regained his freedom. This was...
A soldier has been declared missing following an attack at a military formation in Zazzaga community in Munya Local Government Area of Niger State by armed...
Niger State was engulfed in violence on Wednesday, April 21, as suspected bandits attacked a military base in the Zazzaga community, Munya Local Government Area. Ripples...
Zamfara State authorities revealed on Wednesday, April 21, that no fewer than 30 persons had been killed in renewed bandit attacks on four villages. Ripples Nigeria...
The senate on Wednesday, April 21, commenced the process towards a constitutional amendment in order to make the use of card readers compulsory for elections in...
A lawmaker from Plateau State, Hon Yusuf Gagdi, has cautioned Nigerians who think that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has failed the nation to look...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has revealed that the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines supplied to the state are “due to expire on 9th...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru, has revealed that tackling the scourges of banditry, kidnapping, insurgency, and secession would be easier with the...
Bandits who abducted students of Greenland University, a private institution in Kaduna State, have reportedly reached out to parents and guardians of the students demanding a...
Airtel Africa has raised $500 million loan from JP Morgan, Bank of America, Citibank, HSBC and four others others to finance another debt which the telecommunications...
E-hailing company, Uber, has reacted to the ongoing protest by drivers of retailing platforms, who are demanding for an upward review of the e-cab’s fares to...
Investors’ activities on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange lifted the equity capitalisation to N20.46 trillion at the close of trading on Wednesday. This was...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) on Wednesday set up a steering committee for NGF-NESG Economic Roundtable (NNER). Members of corporate...
