The management of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, on Sunday ordered the indefinite closure of the university following the killing of some students of...
The Akwa Ibom State government on Sunday ordered all hawkers and roadside traders to vacate the streets of Uyo, the state capital, and relocate to designated...
The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) on Sunday urged the Federal Government to collaborate with state governors to flush out criminal herdsmen from forest reserves across the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Sunday the assertion of a former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, on the...
A fire outbreak at the Nigerian Army Depot, Zaria, Kaduna State, on Saturday night destroyed a block of soldiers’ quarters at the depot. The Assistant Director,...
The Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, on Sunday imposed a curfew on Effium, Ohaukwu Local Government area of the state over the National Union of Road...
Gunmen suspected to be assailants on Sunday abducted the Chairman of Ardo-Kola local government area of Taraba State, Salihu Dovo. The gunmen later killed the council...
A woman in the Ijebu North local government area of Ogun State, Morenike Salami, is currently battling for her life after some marauding herdsmen attacked her...
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, has sacked the heads of US media organizations appointed by former President Donald Trump. Those affected in the...
A 26-year-old Nigerian woman, Jacinta Okonowo Ofana has been arrested by the police in India for allegedly defrauding an Indian women as well as impersonating a...
The police in Russia have arrested no fewer than 3,000 supporters of jailed Kremlin critic, Alexei Navalny, and also violently broke up rallies across Russia as...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Ms Sadia Umar-Farouk, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disasters Management and Social Development to “publish details of proposed payments...
A court has ruled that French arms supplier Thales will have to face charges in South Africa over allegedly corrupt payments made to embattled former President...
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has advised the new Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Mrs Ngozi Onadeko to resign over...
The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has urged the federal government to engage in dialogue and consultation to end clashes between farmers and herdsmen. MURIC made the...
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The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) on Saturday said it was looking at possible areas the United Kingdom (UK) Government could support its insurgency fight in...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to speak out on President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to go back on...
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has advised Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde against calling for the arrest of Sunday Adeyemo, a youth leader better...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. 1,633 new COVID-19 infections take Nigeria’s total caseload to 120,602. Deaths, recoveries updated Nigeria on...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 1,633 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed as fake and mischievous reports on the purported postponement of its membership registration and revalidation exercise scheduled to commence...
At least one person was killed on Friday when men of the Nigerian Army clashed with members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Okporo,...
The Kaduna State police command on Saturday confirmed the arrest of two suspected kidnappers in the state. The command’s spokesman, Muhammad Jalige, who disclosed this in...
The management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has directed the students of the institution to return to school on February 5 for the resumption of...
The former Oyo State governor, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala, on Saturday, advised Governor Seyi Makinde to convene a council of state meeting to brainstorm on the security...
The Kano State government has set up mobile courts to ensure full compliance with COVID-19 protocols in the state. Governor Umar Ganduje, who disclosed this during...
The Anambra State Police Command on Saturday confirmed the arrest of one Nonso Eze for allegedly pushing a lady to her death from a five-storey building...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed indefinitely, its membership registration/revalidation exercise slated to begin on Monday. The Secretary of the APC Caretaker/National Convention Planning Committee,...
The Niger State governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, on Saturday proposed the same punishment for kidnappers, armed bandits, and their informants in the state. The governor, who...
Armed bandits on Friday killed at least six persons in separate attacks in Chikun and Giwa local government areas of Kaduna State. The state’s Commissioner for...
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Friday urged Nigerians to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) and ensure good governance in the country. Bello, who...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) on Saturday accused the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, of bias after he ordered the arrest of a...
At least 20 persons died on Friday in a gas explosion in Agbor, Ika South local government area of Delta State. The explosion which occurred in...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the arrest of a grassroots politician in Oyo State, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, for giving Fulani herdsmen...
The National Assembly on Saturday postponed its resumption of plenary till February 9 over the All Progressives Congress (APC) registration exercise. The lawmakers were earlier scheduled...
Latest development around Sim Shagaya’s edutech product, uLesson, led amongst stories for the week, especially as it concerns Nigerian tech ecosystem. Nigerian auto-tech company Autochek joined...
The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, has reacted to a statement credited to the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), over a bloody clash on Friday at a Fulani...
Aliko Dangote for the tenth straight time is Africa’s richest person, with a net worth pegged at $12.1 billion according to Forbes 2021 African billionaires’ ranking....
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has reacted to the attack on a Fulani settlement in Oyo State on Friday, led by a Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho....
The government of Zimbabwe has confirmed the death of two serving ministers who both died after contracting the deadly COVID-19 disease. This was contained in a...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has threatened to shut the accounts of operators who continue to violate diaspora remittance regulations as well as withdraw their...
The Abia State governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu on Saturday announced the dissolution of the state Executive Council. The Governor also approved the recall of his Chief...
One time Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Enugu State Governor, Okwesilieze Nwodo, says any party that fields an Igbo candidate in the...
The impeachment trial of former President of the United States, Donald Trump, will begin on February 8, making it the first time a former president will...
Two people have been confirmed dead while several others were injured in a clash between some herdsmen and supporters of Oyo State-based activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly...
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has advised youths in the South-West region of Nigeria never to depend on their governors...
Scores of supporters of jailed Kremlin critic, Alexey Navalny clashed with police in Russia on Saturday over the continued detention of the opposition leader who recently...
In recent times, the world economy has developed tremendously and this is partly linked with activities of petty traders who are part of the informal sector,...