As public and private schools resume their academic sessions today, former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani has reacted to the reopening of schools despite the surge...
In a bid to rid the state of kidnapping activities, Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to herdsmen to vacate the forest...
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has described the report he gave $5 million bribe to the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed the killing of no fewer than 35 Boko Haram terrorists and the recovery of many rustled cows stolen by bandits...
Two construction company site workers have been declared dead in Benin, the Edo State capital, when a cement mixing machine fell on both of them. Reports...
Nigeria’s foreign reserve has increased to $36.30 billion as of January 14, the latest figures by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have revealed. The new...
Lagos Commissioner for Education, Folashade Adefisayo on Monday paid an unannounced visit to some schools in the state to check the level of compliance with the...
Gunmen on Sunday night abducted some unknown number of travellers plying through the Omoh/Erin-Ijesha road in Ori-Ade Local Government Area of Osun State. According to reports,...
There seems to be hope on the horizon as the brent oil price is expected to average $53 in 2021, according to Fitch Solutions Country Risk...
A UK-based Nigerian doctor, Adekunle Okunuga has gotten his job back following his suspension from work for beating his son. The 59-year-old consultant anesthetist whose name...
A policeman in Rivers State, Sergeant Ibrahim Odege, has been arrested alongside a 32-year-old Sampson Inomoghe over their alleged involvement in armed robbery in Elekahia community,...
Canadia has expressed willingness to support the battle against insecurity in Nigeria with $10 million. This was disclosed by the country’s acting High Commissioner, Nicholas Simard...
Russian opposition politician, Alexei Navalny has been arrested by local police on his arrival at a Moscow airport after he flew into the country from Germany...
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq has launched the Federal Governments Special Cash Grant for Rural Women at the...
The Dangote Group has completed Nigeria’s longest rigid pavement located in Kogi State. According to a statement by the company on Sunday, motorists have described the...
The outgoing President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has been denied a grand spectacle of a US Armed Forces Farewell- a custom dating...
A faction of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has described the election of Professor George Obiozor as the association’s president as illegal and dragged him to court. The Ohanaeze...
Some officers of the Nigerian Army have been accused by Ogun monarchs in Ketu communities of Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State of conniving...
The Ekiti State government has set aside the sum of N1.4 billion for the State Security Network, codenamed Amotekun Corps, in its 2021 budget to battle...
The Zamfara State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the killing of eight people by suspected bandits who invaded Janbako Community of Maradun Local Government Area of...
The Kano State Government has cleared the air on the actual resumption date for public and private schools across the state amid the second wave of...
The Senate has frowned at the Ministry of Petroleum Resources for spending, without due process, N98.4 million to supposedly print leaflets. The leaflets were said to...
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has endorsed Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State as the leader of the party in the...
One Seun Isaiah, one of the farmers allegedly attacked at Igangan in the Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State on Friday, has said that...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. 1,444 new COVID-19 infections take Nigeria’s total caseload to 110,387. Deaths, recoveries updated Nigeria on...
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 1,444 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said on Sunday faulty cooking gas caused the fire incident that razed a residential building in the Surulere area...
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Armed bandits on Sunday killed five people including an 80-year old woman in some communities in Kaduna State. Other victims are ward head and three residents...
Joseph R. Biden Jr. will be inaugurated on 20th January as the 46th President of the United States of America. His historic election was made possible...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Saturday shot a Deputy Registrar of the Federal University of Technology (FUTA), Akure, Ondo State, Dr. Amos Arijesuyo. Arijesuyo, who...
The Ekiti State government on Sunday night relaxed the curfew imposed on the state. The government had last year imposed a curfew regime of 8:00 p.m....
Kwara State government on Sunday confirmed 27 fresh COVID-19 cases in the state. The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Rafiu Ajakaiye, who announced the development...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all the 44 chairmanship and 484 councillorship seats in the Kano State local council election held on Saturday. The...
At least five policemen were reportedly killed on Friday after armed bandits attacked Farinruwa village in Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna State. The Chairman...
The Kaduna State government on Sunday ordered all schools in the state to remain close until further notice. However, the Kaduna State Polytechnic and the National...
Gunmen on Saturday abducted at least 17 persons from some communities in the Shiroro local government area of Niger State. The Co-convener of Concerned Shiroro Youth...
The Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed the state police command to impound vehicles with covered number plate in the state. The Head of Public...
The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, boasted on Saturday that the town was bestowed with supernatural powers to heal COVID-19 patients. The monarch, who stated...
Nigeria’s stock investors ended last week trading which ended on January 15, N552 billion richer as the value of listed equities increased remarkably by 2.63 percent...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday expressed his shock at the death of former Minister of Commerce and Industry, Jubril Martins-Kuye. Martins-Kuye died earlier on Sunday. The...
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate in the 2019 governorship election in Kogi State, Natasha Akpoti, on Sunday blasted the National Council for Women Societies (NCWS)...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Sunday urged the National Assembly to urgently review the 2021 Appropriation Act to stop President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration...
The management of the University of Lagos on Saturday debunked online reports that it is charging N50,000 for online classes as it resumes academic activities on...
ONYEKA ONWENU: ‘Elegant stallion’, Onyeka Onwenu has revealed why she turned down the chance to be one of the many wives of late Afrobeat legend, Fela...
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, has approved the establishment of a National Identity Number (NIN) Enrolment Centre for members of the...
Several US States have beefed up security against potential violent demonstrations and attacks ahead of President-elect, Joe Biden’s inauguration set for January 20. Reports say as...
The death toll arising from the 6.2 magnitude earthquake which rocked Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island, levelling houses and displacing many, has risen from 42 to 56. Two...
The Lagos State government has revealed that it is neck deep in negotiations with manufacturers of the COVID-19 vaccine in a bid to make it available...
The Edo State government led has warned hoteliers and others in the hospitality business in the state to comply with set COVID-19 protocols. This was contained...