A combined team of soldiers and police on Saturday rescued 25 youths abducted by armed bandits in Taraba State. The victims were abducted on Wednesday along...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Saturday said his administration’s balance sheet is open for scrutiny by the National Assembly and Nigerians. The president, according to a...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, vowed on Saturday he would not leave behind any uncompleted project for his successor. The governor, according to a statement issued...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday ruled out imposition in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the future. The president, who stated this after he revalidated his...
The Task force in Oyo State on Saturday arrested 40 persons in Ibadan for violating the state’s environmental sanitation law. The team also impounded 50 vehicles...
At least 20 persons were confirmed dead on Saturday morning in an auto crash along the Bode Saadu-Ilorin Road in Kwara State. The Sector Commander of...
Some days ago President Muhammadu Buhari relieved the national security Service Chiefs of their appointments. Reports online had it that they had resigned and that the...
Police officers and operatives of the South-West security network, Amotekun, on Friday dislodged a group of hoodlums that invaded some communities in Bere area of Ibadan,...
President Mohammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Lt. Col. Yusuf Dodo as his Aid-de-camp (ADC). The new ADC replaces Lt. Col. Mohammed Abubakar, who is...
Benue State Livestock Guards on Friday arrested a farmer, Atsegba Ukua, and his son for rustling six cattle in Gbajimba, Guma local government area of the...
The Plateau State government on Saturday directed primary schools in the state to reopen for academic activities on February 1. The Chairman of the State Universal...
Troops of the Operation Thunder Strike on Friday rescued two women abducted in Gadanin Gwari village in Chikun local government area of Kaduna State. The state’s...
As part of its sustained innovation strides, Africa’s leading logistics company, GIGL, has launched a new service bouquet tagged Class Plan which e-commerce merchants, both local...
This week, wealth management platform, Cowrywise, closed a $3m pre-series A funding, about the biggest news for the week. We saw a cross-industry growth featuring new...
Ecobank Group has recorded a revenue of over N630 billion for the year ended December 31, 2020. This represents a 7 percent growth when compared to...
A middle-aged man, Usman Momoh, who was accused by his daughter, Fatima, of having s*x with her for many years has confessed to the Ondo State...
Forensic experts hired by the Lagos State government to investigate the shooting of youths by soldiers at the Lekki Toll Gate during the #EndSARS protest in...
A Nigerian journalist based in Abuja, Ibanga Isine, has cried out over alleged threats to his life following his reportage of the several conflicts that have...
The Plateau State government has approved the sourcing of a N3 billion bond from the capital market to finance capital projects in the state, according to...
Security agencies in Kaduna State have been given matching orders to fish out hoodlums who destroyed a pavilion belonging to the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA)...
Former Central African Republic militia commander, Mahamat Said Abdel Kani appeared before the International Criminal Court (ICC) for the first time on Friday to answer for...
The launching of the Rapid Response Register (RRR) on January 19, 2021, said to be an emergency intervention database of poor Nigerian households, was not the...
It emerged on January 26 that a higher-up in the Buhari regime has instructed Nigeria’s major telecommunications companies—MTN, Glo, Airtel, 9mobile, etc.— to block access to...
The ongoing corruption trial involving former South African President, Jacob Zuma has gotten murkier and more incriminating with whistle-blowers alleging that the former leader spent millions...
The Kaduna State High Court has vacated an order to release the wife of Sheikh Ibrahim Yakubu El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN),...
The House of Representatives has threatened to arrest any member or group of persons who would constitute themselves into a nuisance within the confines of the...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Zonal office on Thursday January 28, 2021 arrested 30 suspects for various internet-related offences in Enugu....
A former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani has declared that the meeting between South-West Governors and Miyetti Allah is a good development, but that the...
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has advocated for a six-month deadline for political parties to submit the list of their candidates for...
On January 22, officials of the Abia State government led by the Governor, Dr. Victor Okezie Ikpeazu, at a lavish ceremony said it commissioned a quaternary...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. 1,114 new COVID-19 infections take Nigeria’s total caseload to 128,674. Deaths, recoveries Nigeria on Friday...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 1,114 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, on Friday met with the leadership of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) on the challenges...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday fixed February 5 for the by-election primaries in Kafin Hausa Federal Constituency of Jigawa State. The Independent National Electoral...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Friday declared its readiness to fully implement the COVID-19 Health Protection Regulations 2021 signed by President Muhammadu Buhari on...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday arrested 10 suspected cyber fraud trainees in Abuja. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren,...
The Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, said on Friday the amendment of the Electoral Act would pave the way for electronic transmission of election results...
The Joint Security Team in Ekiti State on Thursday arrested a suspected kidnapper, Mrs. Tawa Kazeem, and rescued three school children. The spokesman of the Ekiti...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday declared its intention to challenge the result of last year’s by-election in Imo North Senatorial District at the tribunal....
An unspecified number of girls abducted by Boko Haram terrorists in Chibok, Borno State, about seven years ago have reportedly escaped from the group’s captivity. Ali...
Nigerian stocks investors started the year on a very strong note after recording N1 trillion gains in four weeks of trading which closed on Friday. Bargains...
Exactly 49 days after his last visit to Daura, Katsina State, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday left Abuja for his hometown on a four-day official visit....
The former Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin (retd.), said on Friday the Nigerian military reclaimed all the territories occupied by Boko Haram insurgents under...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has rescued a mentally-ill woman, Laritu Safiyanu, who was kept in a cage for several months by family members in...
Police operatives in Bauchi State have arrested 23 suspected criminals terrorizing residents of the state capital. The spokesman of the state police command, Ahmed Mohammed Wakil,...
Niger State Police Command on Friday confirmed the arrest of four suspects over an alleged illegal possession of firearms in the state. The state’s Commissioner of...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, sacked the lawmaker representing the Ibaji constituency in Kogi State House of Assembly, Atule Egbunu, over unlawful nomination by...
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested a 36-year-old school bus driver identified as Humble Michael for allegedly defiling a four-year-old pupil in the Ogijo area...
The Presidency on Friday said that there was a compelling reason to alert the nation of another alleged orchestrated smear campaign against President Muhammadu Buhari. Femi...
Deep concerns have been raised in South Africa over the latest trial of the Novavax vaccine as it proved effective in only 49.4% of cases overall....
