Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Monday urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in the education sector over the increasing cases of...
The family homes of two Paris Saint-Germain players, Angel di Maria and Marquinhos were burgled on Sunday during a game. The burglary happened while the French...
The total number of Nigerians unemployed in the country rose to 23,187,389 (23.1 million) as at the fourth a quarter of 2020 from the 21,764,614 (21.7...
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has revealed that Nigeria’s total public debt as at December 31, 2020 now stands at N32.91 trillion. This represents an additional...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) on Monday, said it is ready for the sales commencement of 2021/2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), and Direct...
The Federal Government has congratulated Nigerian Afrobeat superstars, Burna Boy and Wizkid for their success at the 63rd Grammy Awards edition. The Federal Government revealed that...
The Federal Government has slammed the purported establishment of a new Biafra Customary Government by Asari Dokubo, tagging it a “theatre of the absurd by a...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Savannah Fund launches $25-million fund for African startups A technology seed...
Veteran Nigerian singer, 2 Face Idibia has taken to social media to drag African political leaders for oppressing their citizens. In a post shared via his...
The Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, and the Founding Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor, have set...
Former Zamfara State governor, Abdul’aziz Yari has cautioned the State Government against politicising security challenges in the state. Yari said this when he spoke with newsmen...
Imo State government has discovered the existence of ghost workers on its payroll leading to monumental fraud, Governor Hope Uzodinma said in Owerri on Monday. Addressing...
The Vatican decreed Monday that the Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex unions since God “cannot bless sin.” According to AP, the Vatican’s orthodoxy office, the Congregation...
Nigeria has the second-largest mobile market in Africa, with South Africa the only country where the devices have enjoyed greater penetration. In 2020, there were 2.9...
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, on Sunday, assured that the war against insurgency in Nigeria would soon come to a successful end....
Facebook Inc, on Monday said it has put in place measures to check misinformation and conspiracies concerning the Covid-19 vaccine on its platform. The social media...
One person has been confirmed dead in a multiple accident involving three vehicles at Aseese, on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE)...
Covid-19 has had a huge impact on global health, wealth, and opportunity. While the death figures and economic impacts have been well documented, one consequence that...
Bandits have reportedly attacked a primary school in Kaduna, abducting some teachers and pupils of the school. The bandits reportedly attacked UBE Primary School in Rama,...
An ex- Niger Delta agitator, Mujahid Asari Dokubo, on Sunday declared himself the leader of the new “Biafra de facto customary government.” Dokubo, who made the...
Crude oil sells above $69 as it continues to respond positively to the agreement of Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies to maintain...
Last week, the Nigerian stock market recorded 21,732 deals, which saw 1.67 billion shares worth N23.54 billion exchanged hands. These figures reflect the market is in...
Nigerian media personality, Uti Nwachukwu has taken to social media to question people who are spiritually gullible. The one-time Big Brother Africa winner stated that he...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. 120 new COVID-19 infections take Nigeria’s total caseload to 160,657. More recoveries confirmed Nigeria on...
American singer-songwriter, Beyonce Knowles has become the most decorated female artiste after bagging her 28th win at the recently concluded 2021 Grammy awards ceremony. The 63rd...
The National Petroleum Investment Management Services, (NAPIMS), a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, (NNPC) has disclosed it incurred N126.17 billion expenses in January. Out...
The month of March saw Bitcoin hit one of its projections for the year, after surpassing the $60,000 mark on Sunday, March 14, 2021. The most...
Unknown gunmen have attacked policemen stationed at the Naborodo Safer Highway Patrol area of the Bauchi State Police Command on the Bauchi-Jos Road, and killed one...
Civil society organisations: Transparency International and the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, on Sunday, March 14, berated the N1.4bn budget for meals and refreshments by...
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has called on the Federal and Lagos State Government to compensate the victims of the March 2020 Abule...
The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Monday Kuryas, has ordered the probe of a policeman, Danladi Edibo, for allegedly snatching the wife of another man in...
The Committee for Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) on Sunday, March 14, berated President Buhari for issuing a shoot-on-sight order, stating that it has no basis...
The Kaduna State Government, on Sunday, March 14, said it will ensure the safe return of the 39 students abducted from the Federal College of Forestry...
The House of Representatives, on Sunday, March 14, issued an ultimatum to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its subsidiaries for an appearance before the...
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has urged Igbos in the South-East region to join mainstream politics in Nigeria through the All Progressive Congress (APC)....
On March 14, 2021, the 63rd Grammy Awards held virtually. Nigerian superstars, Wizkid and Burna Boy also went home with Grammy Awards for Best Music Video...
On Sunday, March 14, Nigerian recording artiste, Burna Boy clinched a Grammy award for the ‘Best Global Music Album’. His album Twice as Tall won the...
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 120 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen. Mohammad Buba Marwa (retd), said on Sunday the late former Governor of Lagos State,...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday charged the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma to continue meeting the yearnings of people of the state through good governance....
The duo of Nigerian music stars, Damini Ogulu aka Burna Boy, and Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun also known as Wizkid on Sunday won awards at the 2021...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, said on Sunday the end of the Boko Haram insurgency is in sight. Attahiru, who stated this while...
A couple of weeks ago, Nigerian brand influencer and socialite, Rosy Meurer and her husband, Olakunle Churchill announced the arrival of their first child, King Churchill...
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, has halted the planned withdrawal of the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) services by Mobile Network...
Nigerian table tennis star, Quadri Aruna will now hope to pick his ticket to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games from the world ranking. This was after...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a 23-year-old ex-convict, Taiwo Sunmonu, for alleged armed robbery in the state. The command’s spokesman, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who disclosed this...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Sunday threatened to resume its suspended strike over alleged victimisation of members and non-payment of salaries. The ASUU...
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Maj. Gen. Babagana Monguno, was in the eyes of the storm during the week when he recanted on an earlier statement...
Police operatives on Sunday killed two suspected kidnappers in Abuja. The Spokesperson of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, Maryam Yusuf, who disclosed this in...
The Human Right Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) on Sunday blamed the recent increase in kidnapping and other security crisis in the North-West to incoherent orders...
