The Executive Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, is a man playing populist politics. He is a special political breed in the sense that he...
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 129 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Ebonyi State government on Wednesday imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew in Effium and Ezza-Effium communities in a bid to end the violent crisis in the settlements....
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved about $26million for various power projects in Borno, Yobe, and Adamawa States. The Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, disclosed...
The Federal Government on Wednesday met with members of the Nigerian Association of Residents Doctors (NARD) over the planned strike by the body. The doctors had...
Gunmen on Wednesday attacked a former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof. Charles Soludo, in Anambra State. Three police orderlies attached to the ex-CBN governor...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday unveiled body-worn cameras for security operatives in the state. The new initiative is aimed at enhancing security in Lagos...
The Nigerian stock market remained in bearish zone for the second consecutive day after the equity capitalization dipped further at the close of trading on Wednesday....
Sterling Bank revenue dropped by N11.3 billion last year, the lender said on Wednesday. In its financial report for the period ended December 31, 2020, made...
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, said on Wednesday Federal Government would spend N296 billion on COVID-19 vaccinations in two years. The...
Police in Ogun on Wednesday arraigned 10 men at the Ota Magistrates’ Court for allegedly smoking Indian hemp in public. The defendants were – Abdulwaris Sholademi,...
Nigerians on social media called out veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie for saying that feminism was the major cause of domestic violence in marriages. The actor,...
The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, on Wednesday blamed the fierce political battle in the state on people’s “over-dependence on politics” as means of livelihood. Umahi,...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday ruled out the possibility of traveling abroad for medical check-up. The governor, according to a statement issued by his...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, chapter, will begin an indefinite strike on April...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Wednesday fixed June 9 for ruling on the admissibility of evidence filed against a former Secretary to the...
418 Nigerians who were stranded in Saudi Arabia returned to the country on Wednesday. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), which announced this on its Twitter...
The religious channel, Loveworld, owned by Nigerian Pastor, Chris Oyakhilome has been slapped with a sanction by the Office of Communications in the United Kingdom better known...
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Wednesday, dispelled fears of fuel scarcity during the Easter period, assuring a steady supply of petroleum products across the...
The South-East senators in the Senate have tasked the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to ensure the immediate arrest of the perpetrators of the massacre that...
On Friday, March 26, Big Brother Naija host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu topped the Twitter trending list after an agenda was instigated by social media feminists to dethrone...
A Nigerian blogger based in the United Kingdom, Maureen Badebo, has been slammed with a N500m fine by a UK High Court in favour of the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara has condemned the rising wave of violence in the state and series of attacks on its members. This is...
Advocates of the Oduduwa Republic moved a step further in their quest for a Yoruba nation by holding a rally in Ogun State on Tuesday, and...
Veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie in an interview with BBC Igbo opined that feminism is the primary cause of domestic violence. The septuagenarian said that women...
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, remanded a 39-year-old man, Clement Chidi in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly robbing a policeman, Cpl. Joel Samaila of his...
The Nigerian Army has reacted to rumours making the rounds that its recently concluded recruitment exercise was dominated by northerners with a view of giving that...
Former US President, Donald Trump, has resurfaced online following the launch of his “Official Website Of The 45th President.” The website, 45office.com, a personal office of...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Curacel closes $450k pre-seed round to fund expansion...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over a virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting in the absence of President Muhammadu Buhari who...
The United States Government on Tuesday, March 30, revealed that claims of the massacre of #EndSARS protesters can not be verified. This came against the stances...
Following the death of some 22 cows in Ondo State, Jimoh Dojumo, Special adviser on security matters to the state governor Tuesday said that measures are...
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali, on Wednesday, disclosed that smugglers use donkeys and motorcycles in smuggling arms and ammunition into the...
Two days before the swearing-in of president-elect Mohamed Bazoum, heavy gunfire was heard near Niger Republic’s Presidential Palace in the capital early Wednesday for about twenty...
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed has raised the alarm that the food situation in Nigeria and other African countries were unsustainable,...
The most popular cryptocurrency, bitcoin, is now sitting comfortably above gold as the most valuable asset despite lacking a global recognition as an investment vehicle to...
Ahmad Lawan, the Senate President, on Wednesday, March 31, criticised the cabinet of President Muhammadu Buhari over the rejection of some National Assembly bills. Lawan made...
Starting from tomorrow, Thursday 1, April the old cheque book will no longer be accepted at the clearing house in line with the Central Bank Nigeria...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has disclosed that a team of Federal Government officials will meet with the leadership of the National Association...
Companies operating in Nigeria will now be made to pay at least N100,000 for every advert not produced within the country but televised to Nigerians either...
The Federal Government on Tuesday explained to the Senate how it intends to spend the 995million euros and $1.5 billion loan request. According to the Minister...
A security guard working at a fuel station in Ondo town, Abiodun Osuntimehin has been arrested by the state police for his alleged involvement in the...
Although a slight gain, Nigerian Naira recorded 0.03 percent improvement against the U.S dollar at the Investors & Exporters window of the foreign exchange market on...
Nigeria spends at least $1.5 billion yearly (about N570 billion) importing diary products into the country. This was disclosed by the Minister of Agriculture and Rural...
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has stated that the National Steering Committee on Alternate School Programme (ASP)...
Procter and Gamble is being investigated by the House of Representatives over non-payment of tax in three years. The company had defended the action with a...
About 1,500 shortlisted candidates for employment into the Ogun State Universal Basic Education Board have protested against alleged government decision to dump their recruitment exercise for...
An elder statesman and member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, on Tuesday, said nobody can sack him from the party, noting that...
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) is scheduled to commence a nationwide strike tomorrow, Thursday, unless efforts are made to redress their concerns by the...
Veteran Nollywood actress, Patience Ozokwor has narrated how her parents forced her to get married at a tender age. Ozokwor narrated her ordeal during a recent...
