Kaduna Correctional Service Centre (NSC) has denied knowledge of Zeenat, wife of leader of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, testing positive for COVID-19. Mohammmed,...
The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, to first concentrate on fixing the internal...
Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has officially opened for public use four roads in the economic hub of Aba, the state capital. The roads include...
A group known as the Fulani Nationalist Movement (FUNAM), has threatened an all-out war if the Ondo State government carries out its order to evict herdsmen...
The Ebonyi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police to step up security in and around the state over...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has denied ordering the shutting down of primary and secondary schools in the state due to the outbreak of...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Supreme Court rejects Abacha family’s move to access ex-dictator’s accounts in Switzerland, UK Supreme Court...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 1,483 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Friday ruled out the closure of schools in the state over the COVID-19 pandemic. He said closure of schools...
The Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, said on Friday the Federal Government would evacuate 600 Nigerian irregular migrants from Saudi Arabia next...
Justice Chuka Obiazor of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday fixed March 1 for ruling in the suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a United Kingdom energy firm, PowerDot, to provide adequate power supply across...
Fulani herdsmen on Friday reportedly stabbed a cassava farmer in Akure, Ondo State, for denying them access to his farm. A youth advocate in the state,...
Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an application filed by the family of the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha to have access to his bank...
At least 12 health workers have tested positive for COVID-19 at the Federal Medical Centre, Jalingo, Taraba State. The hospital’s Acting Head of Clinical Services, Dr....
An unknown man died mysteriously in his car along the CMD Road in Magodo area of Lagos on Friday. Eyewitness told journalists at the scene that...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday expressed concern at the increasing cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria, saying the country was in a critical situation. Osinbajo, according...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa said on Friday confirmed COVID-19 cases on the continent had reached 3.3 million. The United Nations health...
Non-teaching staff in Nigeria’s universities will begin a nationwide strike on February 5. The staff who came together under the aegis of Joint Action Committee (JAC)...
Stock investors in Nigeria lost about N81.59billion in the third trading week following increased activities of profit takers. At the end of today’s trading, the market...
The Ekiti State Security Network Agency also known as Amotekun Corps on Friday arrested four suspected kidnappers in the state. The Corps Commander, Brig. Gen. Joe...
Troops of Operation Tura Takaibango on Wednesday killed at least five suspected Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State. The Acting Director of Defence Media Operations, Brig.-Gen....
The Federal Government has commenced the National Identification Number (NIN) enrolment for foreign diplomats in Nigeria. The Spokesman of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Kayode...
The presidency on Friday explained why the white pigeons released by President Muhammadu Buhari during last week’s Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration initially refused to fly....
Former Governor Ayodele Fayose’s alleged N2.2 billion fraud trial got stalled on Friday as the main witness meant to testify on the matter contracted COVID-19. The...
Tesla and SpaceX chief, Elon Musk, has announced intention to donate $100 million as reward to anyone with the best carbon capture technology. Elon Musk, who...
Feared terrorists group, ISIS (ISIL) has claimed responsibility for the deadly suicide bomb blast which ripped through a crowded market in Bagdad on Thursday, killing 32...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested eleven suspected internet fraudsters in Osogbo, the Osun State capital. Operatives of the Ibadan zonal office of...
Police in Lagos have arrested four police inspectors who allegedly harassed and extorted N70,000 from a teenager simply identied as Segun, on 18th January, 202, at...
The Kano State government has revealed that it will charge singer, Yahaya Aminu Sharif, accused of alleged blasphemy, again on the same offence. Shariff’s death sentence...
The Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to come to the rescue of Nasarawa State from terrorist attacks. Sule met with...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s auto-tech startup Autochek opens office in Accra As part of...
Thirteen people are reported dead while 70 others were injuried in Katsina accident along Kaita/Dankama Highway, on Thursday night. Although details of the circumstances surrounding the...
Sunday Dare, the Minister of Youth and Sports Development has described godfatherism in Nigerian politics as a good thing. According to Dare, godfatherism is only bad...
The Federal Government has said that the number of out-of-school children in the country reduced from 10.1 million in 2019 to 6.9 million in 2020. The...
A woman in Osun State, Thursday, told the Osun State Judicial Panel of Enquiry sitting in Osogbo, the state capital, how a drunk policeman allegedly used...
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, has vowed that he would move “heaven and earth” to see that 100 million Americans are vaccinated within...
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has frowned at the Presidency’s position on Ondo State government’s order for herders to vacate the state’s forest...
The President of the United States of America, Joe Biden has said that the death toll arising from the infection of the COVID-19 virus in the...
The United Kingdom has banned flights from two African countries; Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo in a bid to stem the spread of the...
The Murtala Mohammed International Airport command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Thursday arrested two ladies for presenting tampered passports. The ladies, Adebayo Kazeem and...
The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle has denied rumours making the rounds that he donated some new Hilux vehicles to repentant Boko Haram bandits in...
Kano State High Court has set aside the death sentence slammed on a singer, Aminu Sharif, for alleged blasphemy. The court ordered a retrial of the...
The Imo State government and the former governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha have started a fresh fight over tiles and other properties of the state...
Former presidential aide to former President Olusegun Obasanjo administration, Doyin Okupe, has reacted to a revelation by his United Kingdom-based son, Bolu, that he is gay....
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has confirmed that the number of active telephone subscribers has hit the 208 million mark across the country. At a press...
A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced to two years, a 45-year-old driver, Adetunji Oluwasegun, for converting to personal use a sum of...
The family of Ibraheem El-Zakzakky, the detained leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), popularly known as Shiites, has revealed that his wife, Zeenat, has...
The Federal Government on Thursday announced the concessioning of the e-ticketing service of the Abuja-Kaduna rail corridor to SecureID for 10 years at the cost of...
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West under the aegis of PDP Youths Congress have kicked against a move by Governor Seyi Makinde...