The Director of Voter Education and Publicity at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mr. Nick Dazang, said on Tuesday the commission planned to introduce new...
The management of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State, on Tuesday directed students of the institution to report on campus for the resumption of academic...
The Director-General of the Budget Office, Ben Akabueze, said on Tuesday the Federal Government would vaccinate 103 million Nigerians or 50 percent of the country’s total...
The Anambra State government on Tuesday postponed the resumption of schools across the state by two weeks over the spike in COVID-19 cases. The state’s governor,...
The Joint Security Task Force on Tuesday foiled an attack by bandits on Erena town, Shiroro local government area of Niger State. Residents of the community...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday ordered the deployment of the 80 freshly recruited soldiers to the Sambisa forest in Borno...
The Nigerian stock market rose by 0.36% as the All share index moved from 40,150.78 to 40,295.95 largely driven by the advancements in the shares of...
The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Dr. Sani Aliyu, said on Tuesday, the January 18 date for resumption of schools across the...
Nigerian social media users on Tuesday raised some interesting conversations cum debates mostly centered on the state of the nation. Users across platforms called out a...
The United Nations on Tuesday advised the Nigerian government to impose a restriction on movement in a bid to check the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic...
Gunmen on Tuesday killed two persons during an attack on Kizachi village, Kauru local government area of Kaduna State. Two other persons were also injured in...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has set up the COVID-19 task force in all universities across the country to enforce all guidelines outlined by...
The Ekiti State House of Assembly Service Commission on Tuesday dismissed 21 staff of the Assembly over irregular appointment and absenteeism among others. The commission’s Chairman,...
The Taraba State government on Tuesday told the aggrieved resident doctors in the state that their demands were beyond the COVID-19 hazard and inducement allowance approved...
One Trooper Azunna Maduabuchi has been sentenced to death by firing squad by a Court Martial for shooting and killing the adjutant of his unit, Lieutenant...
The Yobe State Police Command has said that burial expenses of Yobe police officers who died in action between 2013 to 2014 have been released for...
The Bauchi State government is determined to reopen schools for the first term of the 2020/2021 academic session next Monday despite the decision of the Federal...
A group, the Coalition of Civil Society on Good Governance (CCSG), has lamented that growing incompetence of the nation’s leaders was fast turning the country into...
Nigeria, alongside 11 other African countries will get over $5 billion investment, over the next five years from the World Bank, to help restore degraded landscapes,...
Two persons suspected to be husband and wife were on Tuesday crushed to death in an accident involving a Toyota Camry car, Sino truck and a...
The Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, has challenged the Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) Secretary General, Khalid Aliyu, to identify where he attacked Islam...
The President of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo, has tested positive to the dreaded COVID-19 virus, but has thus far showed no symptoms of the virus, reports say....
Alliance for the Survival of COVID-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), a group led by Femi Falana, has blamed the alleged inaction of President Muhammadu Buhari-led government for...
Malaysia on Tuesday morning, announced a state of emergency, suspending parliament and state legislatures, following a surge in coronavirus cases that threatened to overwhelm the country’s...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Checkout closes fresh $450 million Series C round Reachibg a $15...
Former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, who is facing trial in Nigeria for alleged money laundering has tested positive...
A Turkish religious cult leader, Adnan Oktar, who often preached conservative views while women he called his ‘kittens’ danced around him on his television shows, has...
An analyst with KPMG, Wale Ajayi, has advocated for the scrapping of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), and the open allocation of oil blocks by...
Emirates Airlines have been ordered to pay a businessman, Mr. Orji Prince Ikem $1.630 million and N50 million for the loss of his luggage which went...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has refuted reports that its Chairman, retired Col. Muhammad Abdallah, has been sacked by President Muhammadu Buhari. The anti-drugs...
A local government area in Lagos State, Amuwo Odofin, has placed a ban on all manner of sporting activities at fields and sports centres in the...
Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, (SSANU), Federal University Lokoja, Kogi State, on Tuesday, commenced a three-day warning strike. The peaceful protest by...
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on Monday disclosed that the total of outstanding debt by loan defaulters on its books has dropped by N1...
The Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Faisal Shuaib, has explained why Nigeria cannot produce its own covid-19 vaccines. Mr Shuaib, while...
The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Professor Biodun Ogunyemi has said members of the union cannot guarantee social distancing in crowded classes...
The trial of Professor Ignatius Uduk of the University of Uyo for alleged electoral fraud has been adjourned by a High Court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has warned of the possibility of another round of violent protest breaking out in several parts of the United States...
The Benue State Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old girl identified as Chidinma Omah, for allegedly setting her boyfriend’s house ablaze in the Zaki Biam area...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has challenged a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Senator Andrew Uchendu, to showcase his achievements in...
The Yobe State Police Command has arrested an employee of the state Ministry of Police Affairs, identified simply as Dr Albash, alongside four others, following the...
The acting Homeland Security Secretary, Chad Wolf has unexpectedly resigned from his position as fears continue to rise over more possible violence during President-elect Joe Biden’s...
Mrs. Rosslyn Onuachu, mother of an Mbaise youth, Imo State, Chika Onuachu, who was allegedly kidnapped and murdered by alleged youths of Umuasonye in Umuariam Obowo...
At least 60 workers on the Lagos-Ibadan railway project site have been infected with COVID-19, while trying to complete the project, the Federal Government said on...
The relish that Aso Rock Villa should ordinarily provide may be turning nightmarish in the face of the Buhari presidency many promises yet unkept since 2015....
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) says it has commenced its online lectures, on Monday, January 11, 2021, as scheduled. This information was disclosed in a statement...
Embattled outgoing President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has been forced to declare a state of emergency in the capital of Washington DC...
In its bid to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, Angola is to benefit from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) intervention as the executive board of the international...
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has accused the Federal Government of creating a fake Igbo group, which wrote a letter to...
The government of South Africa has moved to shut its land borders in a bid to stem the spread of the mutant COVID-19 variant which has...
The decision of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to dissolve its structure across board, has been faulted by a former governor of Adamawa State, Jibrilla Bindow....