The Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano, has imposed a three-day curfew on Umeri, Umuoba Anam and Aguleri communities in Anambra East local government area of the...
The management of the Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti, on Saturday directed students of the institution to return to campus on January 18 for the commencement of academic...
The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, on Saturday ordered the closure of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) headquarters in Abuja over...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of former military Governor of Lagos State, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (retd), as the new Chairman/Chief Executive of the...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Saturday residents of Abia, Kebbi and Kwara States paid the highest price for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also...
Ever since he happened presidentially on the national stage five odd years ago President Muhammadu Buhari and his handlers and aides had not ceased bemoaning the...
The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education and Services on Saturday urged the Federal Government to postpone the resumption of schools across the country by...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Thursday killed scores of bandits terrorizing residents of Farin Ruwa in Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna State. The...
The Oyo State Security Network Agency otherwise known as Amotekun has arrested some tailors for allegedly sewing fake uniforms of the agency in the state. The...
At least two people were killed on Saturday in a communal clash between Aguleri and Umueri communities in Anambra East local government area of Anambra State....
Gunmen on Friday abducted a lecturer with the Imo State University, Owerri, Emma Ogueri. Ogueri, who is a lecturer in the Faculty of Social Science at...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Saturday described the voters’ turnout in the state’s local council election as impressive. The governor, who spoke with journalists after...
The Lagos State government on Saturday extended the “work at home” directive to the state’s civil servants by two weeks. The state government had in December...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, said on Saturday the Federal Government would establish six modern correctional facilities in the country’s six geo-political zones. The minister...
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) insurgents have reportedly seized a military base in the Marte area of Borno State. A soldier told journalists that...
Troops of Operation Tura Takaibango in conjunction with the Air Task Force Operation Lafiya Dole, on Saturday, said they destroyed seven Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists’ gun trucks...
A youth group, GYB2PYB has handed down a 14-day ultimatum to Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State to accede to their call for him to contest...
From news of product launch to venture expansion, the week was filled with an array of new developments. Nigeria, through an indigenous startup, also recorded increase...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), has debunked a viral statement that the agency is currently recruiting. The anti-graft commission said it is the work...
Seventy-year-old, Yoweri Museveni has been declared the winner of Uganda’s presidential election, thus earning an unprecedented sixth term in office. Uganda’s electoral commission announced on Saturday...
The death toll arising from the 6.2 magnitude earthquake which rocked Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island, trapping dozens and injuring over 600 people in the process has risen...
A passenger with disability, Dr Chike Okogwu, has petitioned the management of Dana Air seeking N10 billion for alleged unlawful infringement of his fundamental human rights...
Trouble looms in the East African country of Uganda after opposition leader Bobi Wine claimed victory in presidential elections, following preliminary poll results which revealed the...
The former President-General of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, John Nnia Nwodo has stated that the processes to begin the restructuring of Nigeria as a nation must be...
The Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Zulum has explained why power should shift to the Southern part of the country during the next political dispensation...
The African Centre of Phytomedicine Research and Development of the University of Jos said it has produced a home made herbal tea for the prevention of...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Again, Nigeria breaks highest single-day tally as 1,867 fresh COVID-19 infections take total caseload to...
Nigeria on Friday night recorded its highest single-day COVID-19 tally after the country’s centre for disease control confirmed 1, 867 fresh cases in 23 states and...
The Defence Headquarters boasted on Friday that the Boko Haram sect has been severely weakened and no longer have a stronghold in Borno State and other...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Friday directed all schools in the city to resume academic activities on January 18. The Acting Secretary and Director...
The management of the Kaduna State University on Friday sacked a lecturer in the institution for alleged sexual harassment. The lecturer, Dr. Idowu Abbas, was a...
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Friday described as fictitious and malicious, claims that he received a bribe from...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Friday urged the Federal Government to mobilise universities and research institutes to find a lasting solution to the...
The Lagos State government on Friday announced the temporary closure of the Apapa Dock Road to allow the completion of work on the railway modernisation project....
Gunmen on Friday attacked the Ogila-ama community in the Southern Ijaw local government area of Bayelsa State and set fire to buildings. Residents of the community...
The Lagos State government said on Friday at least 8,043 COVID-19 cases are under home-based care across the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin...
The Kano State police command has deployed 7, 251 personnel for Saturday’s local council election in the state. The command’s spokesman, Abdullahi Haruna, who disclosed this...
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited has completed the sale of its 30 percent stake in Oil Mining Lease (OML) 17 in the Niger...
The Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday shifted the resumption of schools across the state to February 1 over spike in COVID-19 cases in the...
The Nasarawa State government on Friday directed schools across the state to resume academic activities on January 18. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Science, and Technology,...
FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has announced the admission of commercial papers from Total Nigeria, Valency Agro and Mixta Estate worth over N37 billion under its issuance...
The Kaduna State Task Force on COVID-19 has rescued 60 Almajiri children from unauthorized premises operating as schools in the state. The Special Adviser on Media...
Heated arguments and interesting reactions to some national issues made top trends across social media platforms on Friday. Nigerians engaged the following topics: Desmond Elliot Nigerian...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Friday challenged the service chiefs to resign and allow the Federal Government to inject fresh ideas and strategy in...
A group of Igbo professionals under the aegis of Coalition of South-East Professionals Network in Nigeria and Diaspora (CSEPNND) alleged on Friday that some “desperate politicians”...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said on Thursday Nigeria would receive 10 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine in March. The minister, who disclosed this...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, on Friday said that a referendum remained the only solution to many problems bedeviling Nigeria. Kanu spoke...
15 persons have been confirmed dead in a fatal road accident that occured on Friday along the Maiduguri-Damaturu Highway. The accident involved two Sharon mini buses,...
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has urged security agencies in the country to collaborate with the Southwest security outfit codenamed: ‘Amotekun Corps’. Governor Akeredolu...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigerian tech startup, Daystar, raises fresh $38-million Lagos-based solar technology startup,...