The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) Thursday announced the return of 384 Nigerians from the United Arab Emirates. The returnees including 300 males, 83 females and...
A fight broke out on Thursday at the House of Representatives public hearing on the Petroleum Industry Bill. Members of host communities engaged in physical combat...
A former Senior Special Assistant on Millennium Development Goals to the immediate past Governor of Bayelsa State, Henry Seriake Dickson, Embelekpo Apere, was on Thursday, January...
The movement of trucks have been restricted on Lagos roads, especially on the Apapa area, the state government announced on Thursday. With the development, truck drivers...
A Vessel, MV Kamsi and its crew of five, arrested by officers of the Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Beecroft, Apapa, Lagos for illegal dealing in petroleum...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the corruption index report on Nigeria by Transparency International (TI) confirmed the President Muhammadu Buhari-led APC government as...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the renewal of the spectrum licenses in the 900MHz and 1800MHz bands for Airtel’s Nigerian the subsidiary, Airtel Networks...
Residents of Bassa community in Shiroro Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State have been left in shock following an early morning attack that saw bandits...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that Nigeria was only able to meet 75 percent of its target Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue in...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday January 28, 2021 arraigned one Abdulrahman Aliyu before Justice Peter Affeng of the Federal Capital Territory High...
A 20-year-old lady, Fatima Usman, has called out her father, Usman Momoh, a staff of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, accusing him of sleeping with...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Six African startups secure grants from Catalyst Fund As part of...
Police operatives in Edo State have arrested a 63-year-old man, Sunday Igbinokhuaihe, for allegedly luring a two-year-old girl into his room and defiled her. The alleged...
South Africa is expected to receive the first batch of one million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, produced by the Serum Institute of India, the world’s...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has warned Yoruba activist and freedom fighter, Sunday Igboho, not to take laws into his hands even as he...
Operatives of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), on Wednesday, stormed four retail outlets and Daraju Industries Limited, a company they said was violating the agency’s...
The realization of a more critical thinking African society must start in the schools and with the schools because schools are spaces where values, skills, and...
A report released Thursday by Transparency International has ranked Nigeria at 149 out of 180 countries on transparency, its worst performance since President Muhammadu Buhari came...
You cannot tango with hyenas and not get devoured. Hyenas are vicious; blundering yet pernicious, and jocular yet devious. Hyenas do not live by the rules...
An officer of the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency (LASTMA) identified as Samsom Akinmade has been killed on duty in Mile 12, Ketu area of Lagos....
Pastor Francis Wale Oke, the General Overseer and founder of Christ Life Church Worldwide, has boasted of how his ‘God’ killed a lecturer of the University...
The former mistress of Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, Autumn Spikes, has opened up on how he ‘insulted’ her by offering her a ‘paltry’ sum of...
The Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has confirmed that it has received more digital identification units to curb the fight against insecurity in the...
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, last week spoilt the fun for critics who continue to see everything wrong with the seeming open romance between...
Former Central African Republic (CAR) militia commander, Mahamat Said Abdel Kani will appear before the International Criminal Court (ICC) to face charges of war crimes against...
The Amnesty International (AI) has regretted that 100 days after the massacre of several #EndSARS protesters at Lekki tollgate in Lagos, the Nigerian government continues to...
Four people have been confirmed dead with 56 others hospitalised following an outbreak of diarrhea as a result of water contamination in Helele community in Sokoto...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Army, Senator Ali Ndume on Wednesday counseled President Muhammadu Buhari to give the newly appointed service chiefs timelines in...
The government of Kwara State has confirmed no fewer than 115 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the state and the discharge of 56 patients who have...
The appointment of new service chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari has been described as illegal and unconstitutional by a famous human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN)....
The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed concern over the country’s porous borders which have led to a deluge of undocumented migrants. The concerns were raised...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to commence the investigation of the tenure of the outgoing service chiefs over...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, on Wednesday called on Nigerians to ask questions about COVID-19 vaccines before the government brings them into the country....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. ‘Be patriotic, serve Nigeria well,’ Buhari charges new service chiefs President Muhammad Buhari on Wednesday...
The pure definition of a cowardly people is the ability to run round in circles instead of facing a major problem. So, they will embark on...
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 1,861 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
President Muhammad Buhari on Wednesday charged the new service chiefs to be patriotic and serve the country well. The president, according to a statement issued by...
In a renewed effort at checking the activities of armed bandits and kidnappers in the Northern part of the country, the Nigerian Army on Tuesday deployed...
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae, on Wednesday, recalled how a gang of Fulani herdsmen attacked his farm in Ondo...
The Niger State Governor, Sani Bello, said on Wednesday the All Progressives Congress (APC) national membership registration and revalidation exercise would improve the party’s chances in...
The Federal Government on Wednesday ordered the total closure of the Third Mainland Bridge for three days for the replacement of delicate expansion joints on the...
A former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate, Cynthia Nwadiora aka Cee-C, has tested positive for COVID-19. Cee-C, who disclosed this on her Instagram page, said she...
The Federal Government will evacuate 802 Nigerians from Saudi Arabia this week. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Gabriel Aduda, who disclosed this in...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Wednesday dismissed claims that some corps members tested positive for COVID-19 at the ongoing orientation exercise in the state....
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested three Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based suspected internet fraudsters and 14 others in Lagos. The EFCC’s...
Nigerian stocks posted a third consecutive day of gains on Wednesday as the All-Share Index advanced further by 0.83% to close the day’s trading at 41,930.73...
A fire outbreak at a trailer park in Akinyele community in Ibadan, Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State, destroyed properties and other articles of trade....
President, Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday signed the Coronavirus Disease Health Protection 2021 which made the use of face masks in public places mandatory, among other measures...
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has dismissed insinuations that he hates the Hausa people, saying he loves and respects...
The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 28-year-old man, Chukwuemeka Obijiofor, for allegedly beating his wife and only daughter to death in...
