The Minister of Defence, Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi (retd), on Friday, advocated a mutually beneficial bilateral cooperation between Nigeria and Brazil on defence. The minister, according to...
The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, said on Friday bandits killed 2,619 people and abducted 1,190 others in eight years in the state. The governor, who...
The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Friday ordered an adequate deployment of police personnel across the country to ensure a hitch-free Easter celebration. The...
More than a dozen Nigerians in the United Kingdom on Friday marched to the Abuja House in London to “chase President Muhammadu Buhari out of town.”...
Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, on Friday aimed a subtle dig at her doubters. In a post on her Twitter handle, the thespian challenged those who have...
Recently the former Governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, marked his 69th birthday with...
Chioma Rowland, the estranged fiancee of Nigerian singer, David Adeleke aka Davido, has removed several pictures of the Afrobeats musician from her Instagram page. Chioma took...
Banks in Nigeria have disconnected MTN from banking channels including Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) and banking apps due to disagreement over earnings. Customers of Guaranty...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Taraba State on Friday appealed to striking workers in the state to suspend the action. The PDP Chairman in the...
Police operatives in Ebonyi State have rescued four kidnapped victims in Oshiagu Amia-Ngbo, Ngbo Community in Ohaukwu local government area of the state. One of the...
The Lagos State police command has ordered its men to intensify patrol and conduct other anti-crime strategies in order to protect lives and property during the...
Three kidnap victims have regained their freedom in Ogun State, an official disclosed. The police in Ogun State said they have rescued three victims of a...
Ikeja Electric, the DisCo in charge of distributing electricity in the mainland part of Lagos State, on Friday, April 2, received a deluge of backlash on...
CAN chairman in Kogi, Bishop John Ibenu, on Friday, April 2, urged people in the state to accept and take the COVID-19 vaccine, saying it is...
Bitcoin’s current price valuation continues to rise strongly in the asset market as long hold investors and large holders maintain their grip on the most popular...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. She Leads Africa invites Nigerian startups for growth coaching...
A fake legal practitioner, Azeez Agboola who appeared in a Magistrate’s Court has been arrested by the police in Ogun. The Police Public Relations Officer, Mr...
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, on Thursday, pleaded with a High Court sitting in Abuja, to reject the computer-generated documents...
Self-styled Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho, has given reasons why he refused to honour an invitation from the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, citing the...
A media group of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has alleged that the assassination attempt on the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria...
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has thrown his support behind Yoruba activists calling for secession and establishment of Oduduwa Republic. Adams made...
A self-acclaimed American sex worker identified as Darling Nicky has called out Nigerian recording artiste, Davido for allegedly refusing to pay her after the service she...
The Deputy Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Toby Okechukwu, has described the recent killings by suspected armed herdsmen in Ebonyi State, the attack on...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, who is one of the staunchest supporters of self-styled Yoruba activist and freedom fighter, Sunday Igboho, says there will be serious...
British model, Larissa London has continued to insinuate that her son, Dawson belongs to Nigerian recording artiste, Davido. One year ago, the British model and youtuber...
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has revealed that the states of Abia and Taraba have the lowest number of vaccinated people so far...
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the ongoing National Identity Number (NIN) and Subscriber Identification Modules (SIM) linkage exercise by four weeks. This was contained in a...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, said his government would ensure that the weak, poor and underprivileged in the society are not abandoned, even as Christians in...
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State Thursday inaugurated its own wing of the South-West joint security outfit called Amotekun Corps to further strength the security apparatus...
The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has said if Nigerians removed hatred, malice, indecent politics, and the ills that...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has said that according to intelligence reports, the missing Alpha Jet aircraft (NAF475) that went off the radar with 2 crew...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has questioned the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Mr. Danladi Umar over his alleged assault of a security...
A Nigerian woman, Kate Igugu Agbarha-oto has been sentenced to five years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court on two counts of attempt to commit crime...
On Thursday, April 1, 2021, Naira closed at N485.00 to the dollar at the black market, this represents N1.00 or 0.21 percent appreciation from N486.00, the...
In a bid to effectively tackle cases of sexual and gender-based violence in the state, the Lagos State Government has inaugurated another sexual assault referral centre...
UAC Nigeria’s slight revenue improvement in 2020 wasn’t enough to stop the company from recording a loss in its operating profit for the same period. The...
A former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, on Thursday detailed the chronology of events that culminated in an attack by gunmen during...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, on Thursday, April 1, stated that the report issued by the United States of America (U.S.A) on Lekki Toll Plaza killings...
Airtel Africa’s mobile money transfer arm, Airtel Mobile Commerce BV, has raised $100 million from payment giant, Mastercard, as the mobile payments subsidiary of Airtel Africa...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has accused the Federal Government of diverting two armoured helicopters which were purchased to tackle crude oil theft and terrorism. Wike...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. ‘Restructuring not break-up is solution to Nigeria’s problems,’ PDP chieftain counsels secessionist groups The Vice-chairman...
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 106 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Vice-chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South-South, Chief Dan Orbih, on Thursday joined the group of concerned citizens calling for the restructuring of Nigeria...
Lagos State government has shut down 30 event centres and 400 night clubs across the state for violating the COVID-19 protocols. The Director-General of Lagos State...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 34 suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos and Ibadan, Oyo State. The EFCC Head of Media and Publicity,...
The Anambra State Police Command on Thursday night confirmed the arrest of four additional suspects in connection with the attack on the former governor of the...
Suspected bandits on Thursday killed a former councillor and one other person in Kaduna State. The state’s Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan,...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday rejected the mandatory use of National Identity Number (NIN) for the Continuous Voter Registration for the 2023 general...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a new policy on foreign currency to the deposit money banks in the country. The Standard Chartered Bank,...
Nigeria’s external reserves dropped by $177.6 million last month, data from the Central Bank of Nigeria revealed on Thursday. The country’s external reserves dropped from $34.99...
