The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a suspected supplier of arms and ammunition to bandits in the state. The state’s Commissioner of...
The Federal Government on Monday threatened to shut down any National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Orientation Camp where the state government does not comply with all...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said on Monday the Federal Government was exploring all options to ensure the vaccination of 70 percent of Nigeria’s...
The Federal Government on Monday promised to help the Sokoto State government to rebuild the burnt market in the state. An early morning inferno had last...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Monday confirmed the discovery of the United Kingdom COVID-19 strain in Nigeria. The Chairman of PTF, Boss Mustapha, who...
The Cross River governor, Ben Ayade, on Monday called for the inclusion of members of the Bakassi Strike Force in the Federal Government’s Amnesty Programme in...
Governors of the six South-West states on Monday agreed to ban all forms of open grazing in the region. The Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, who...
The Federal Government has extended phase three of the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown by one month. The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19,...
Social Media users in Nigeria harnessed online platforms on Monday to speak to power especially on matters bordering on the country’s security challenges. The following trends...
The Imo State governor, Hope Uzodinma, has imposed a dusk-to dawn curfew in 10 local government areas of the state over Monday’s killing and maiming of...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Monday Nigeria’s security situation was better than it was in 2015. Mohammad, who disclosed this at...
Nigeria was the top Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) destination in Sub-Saharan Africa for 2020 ahead of South Africa and Ethiopia, the United Nations Trade Association (UNTA)...
The founder of the Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has reacted to a planned police probe for alleged adultery. The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu,...
The Kaduna State High Court on Monday ordered the release of Zeenat, wife of the leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibraheem El-Zakzaky to enable...
Bashir, the son of Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has risen to the defence of President Muhammadu Buhari over his alleged incompetence. Bashir, who has been...
A court in Uganda on Monday ordered security forces including the military and police to leave the home of opposition presidential candidate, Bobi Wine, in a...
Nigeria’s stock market opened the week on a positive note as investors gained N45.49billion at the close of trading on Monday. The market’s benchmark performance indicator...
The governor of Ekiti State, and chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Dr Kayode Fayemi has stated that the ‘quit notice’ purportedly issued by his...
The Akwa Ibom State government has denied reports making the rounds that it recently staged a secret employment of workers into the civil service. The allegation...
Popular cleric, and founder of the Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has reportedly come under police probe for allegedly sleeping with the wife of a...
Between September 2019 and September 2020, Nigeria spent over N75.23 billion on repairs and maintenance of leaking pipelines carrying crude oil from wells to flow stations....
A Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a case of money laundering the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) instituted against former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s...
A former Special Adviser to a one time Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dan Abia, Mr. George Turnah was on Monday re-arraigned...
The Forum of 19 States APC Chairmen comprising of state Chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 19 northern states of Nigeria will be...
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, says President Muhammadu Buhari is Nigeria’s highest risk factor at the moment and that his leadership style is quite detestable....
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. 54gene opens new research laboratory in Lagos Nigerian startup, 54gene, has...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks in the country to stop Nigerian exporters who are yet to repatriate their export proceeds effective from...
English Premier League club, Chelsea are set to sack Frank Lampard as manager of the club, according to reports emanating from the United Kingdom. Lampard, a...
Rights activist Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Igboho, has vowed that the Yoruba people would not allow killer herdsmen chase them away from their land. In...
The President of the United States of America, Joe Biden will on Monday re-impose a travel ban on South Africa that Donald Trump lifted just days...
The Malian army has confirmed that no fewer than six soldiers were killed during two separate attacks launched by heavily armed terrorists close to the border...
Aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Lauretta Onochie, says criminalising an ethnic group (Fulani) because one does not like President Muhammadu Buhari’s face, is nothing short of...
The New Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Ngozi Onadeko on Sunday appealed to residents of the Ibarapa area of Oyo State to toe the path...
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Aare Gani Adam, has described killer herdsmen as the major problem in Nigeria. He claimed that they have killed over...
There were efforts at restoring peace to the Igangan community in the Ibrapa area of Oyo after a meeting of the state government, police authorities, residents...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has counseled IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu to follow the footsteps of the late Biafra leader,...
The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) at the weekend backed the quit notice handed down by Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State for herdsmen to vacate the...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said that the order by Governor Rotimi Akeredolu on unregistered herders to vacate...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. 964 new COVID-19 cases take Nigeria’s total to 121,566 Deaths, recoveries updated Nigeria on Sunday...
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 964 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Air Component unit of Operation Thunder Strike on Saturday killed several armed bandits in Chikwale Forest in the Mangoro area of Chikun local government area...
Gunmen on Saturday abducted seven children and a security guard at an orphanage in Abuja. The children – Elizabeth Andrew, Dayo Udeh, Jacob Ukpas, Melody Ijeh,...
Former Senate President, Abubakar Saraki, on Sunday decried the silence of some “stakeholders and leaders” on the ongoing crises generated by activities of herdsmen in the...
The Lagos State police command on Sunday confirmed the arrest of a suspected member of an armed robbery gang terrorizing Point of Sale (POS) operators in...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday urged the new United States President, Joe Biden, to impose stiffer sanctions on leaders of the All Progressives Congress...
Armed bandits on Sunday attacked some communities in Munya and Paikoro local government areas of Niger State and killed three persons. The bandits who stormed the...
The Kaduna State government on Sunday ordered the tertiary institutions across the state to reopen for academic activities on January 25. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of...
Social media users in Nigeria on Sunday focused mostly on conversations bothering on politics as they also critiqued opinions made by individuals in politics. The following...
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, said on Sunday the institution would conduct a virtual Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME) test. Ogundipe,...
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