The Zamfara State government on Tuesday dismissed reports of its alleged support for bandits in the state. An online media platform had on Tuesday accused the...
A lady evangelist, Kanye Tumba has dragged the Pastor of House Chapel in Karewa, Yola North local government area of Adamawa, Marwa Tumba, to court over...
The abducted district head of Mayo-Farang in Mayo Belwa local government area of Adamawa State has been freed by his captors. The monarch, Ardo Mustapha, was...
Police on Tuesday arraigned at the Benue Magistrate Court in Makurdi, a teenage girl, Esther Alex, who allegedly set her boyfriend ablaze. Police told the court...
The outgoing United States President, Donald Trump, said on Tuesday his team did what Americans elected him to do about five years ago. Trump, who was...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday the mutant United Kingdom COVID-19 strain has been discovered in 60 countries across the world. In a statement...
The outgoing United States President, Donald Trump, has granted presidential pardon to 143 people in his last day in office. The presidential pardon came late on...
A widow, Adebimpe Sobowale, on Tuesday, told the Ogun State Panel of Inquiry probing alleged police brutality and rights violation how her husband was tortured and...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Tuesday the upper legislative chamber would not fight President Muhammadu Buhari over the worsening insecurity in Nigeria to please...
The Yobe State police command said on Tuesday the secondary school graduate found dead at the state government’s lodge in Damaturu earlier this month died as...
The former Plateau State governor, Jonah Jang, on Tuesday joined the growing number of people demanding the restructuring of Nigeria. He also called for a new...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Tuesday explained why the Federal Government released 4,000 inmates serving different jail terms in correctional facilities across the country....
The Lagos State government on Tuesday directed doctors in the state to treat malaria symptoms like COVID-19 unless the case is proven beyond doubt. The state...
The Ondo State government on Tuesday described the statement credited to the presidency on the directive given herdsmen to vacate the state’s forest reserves as a...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. FG to give N5,000 to 24.3m poor Nigerians for 6 months The Federal Government on...
President-elect, Joe Biden will be sworn in on Wednesday as the 46th president of the United States alongside Kamala Harris who will be sworn in as...
After years of avoiding outgoing United States President, Donald Trump, American singers and celebrities have congregated in Washington DC ahead of the inauguration of President-elect, Joe...
The presidency on Tuesday condemned Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s ultimatum to herdsmen to vacate Ondo forest reserves. This was revealed by the Senior Special Assistant to the...
The Federal Government on Tuesday revealed that about 24.3 million poor Nigerians would get N5,000 each for a period of six months. The Minister of Humanitarian...
The Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Tuesday announced that academic activities would commence from February 8, 2021. This was revealed by the Public Relations Officer of the...
Following a tanker accident that claimed the lives of three people in Ogun State, the state government on Tuesday restricted fuel tankers and other articulated vehicles...
Gunmen on Monday abducted the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Anchor University, Lagos State, Prof. Johnson Fatokun. It was gathered that Fatokun had dropped his kids who were...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday scheduled the Anambra governorship poll for November 6. This was revealed in a statement by its National Commissioner...
Troops of operation Thunder Strike on Monday repelled two bandits in Kagarko Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State. The state’s Commissioner for Internal Security and...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Tuesday said over 24,000 children were yet to resume in the state after the first lockdown imposed to prevent the spread...
The Governing Council of Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ebonyi, on Tuesday appointed Prof Sunday Oge Elom as the third substantive Vice-Chancellor of the institution. This was...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Tuesday commended the management of public and private schools in Abuja over high level of compliance with the COVID-19...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, is not...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Tuesday revealed that it arrested drug offenders comprising 424 males and 47 females in 2020 amidst the COVID-19...
The Nigerian All Share Index (ASI) dipped by -0.07 percent on Tuesday’s trading to close at 41,051.63 basis points. Year-to-Date (YTD) returns currently stands at +1.94...
The Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Tuesday Nigerians paid less for kerosene in December last year. The NBS, which disclosed this in a report,...
Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence (NSCDC) on Monday rescued a 60-year-old traditional chief from an angry mob in Ibadan, Oyo State. The man,...
The Bayelsa State House of Assembly on Tuesday dismissed the reports on alleged impeachment plot against Governor Douye Diri. The Chairman of the House Committee on...
Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to a popular blog to prove its report claiming that she is having an affair with former...
The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a housewife simply identified as Suwaiba Shuaibu, for allegedly stabbing her husband’s mistress, Aisha Kabir, to...
The Kaduna State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of seven suspects who specialise in cloning and theft of electricity meter. The Head of Special...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. uLesson to expand services to new markets Leading Nigeria-based edutech platform,...
Portland Paints and Products Nigeria Plc on Tuesday announced plans to transfer all its rights liabilities and business undertakings, including real property and intellectual property to...
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom, Udo Ekpenyong, is dead. Ekpeyong died from COVID-19 complications in a hospital in Uyo, the...
The Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Tuesday the average bus fare paid by Nigerian commuters within the city increased by 79 percent in one...
The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan, on Tuesday urged the former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, to jettison the...
One person was confirmed dead on Tuesday in a fuel tanker explosion in Abeokuta, Ogun State. An unspecified number of people were injured while several cars...
Rivers State Police Command has launched a manhunt for the suspected killers of a police Inspector in the state. A 17-man gang had on Sunday night...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced a trading deficit of N1.22 billion for September last year. The corporation announced this in the September 2020...
The Kaduna State University (KASU) on Monday directed students of the institution to return to campus on January 25 for the commencement of academic activities. Three...
The Bishop of the Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has been appointed as a member of the Dicastery for the Promotion of Human Integral Development...
Police operatives in Tunisia have arrested at least 600 people protesting against severe economic problems in the North African country. Large crowds were seen in the...
Heavily armed Ugandan soldiers stationed outside the home of pop star, Bobi Wine, on Monday blocked the United States Ambassador in the country from visiting the...
The Ekiti State government has set aside the sum of N550 million for procurement of drones to boost security in the state. The state’s Commissioner for...
The Niger State Police Command on Monday confirmed the arrest of a 16-year-old suspected female bandit in Mariga local government area of the state. The command’s...
