The Deputy Chief Registrar, Legal Affairs, University of Ibadan, Abayomi Ajayi, said on Wednesday the Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, graduated from the institution in 1979....
The Lagos State government has engaged the services of forensic experts to investigate the shooting of #ENDSARS protesters by soldiers at the Lekki Tollgate in October...
A court in the United Kingdom has denied wanted Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange, bail days after a judge ruled in favour of the whistle-blower by blocking...
The University of Lagos on Wednesday lost another professor to COVID-19. The deceased, Prof. Duro Ajeyalemi, who is a former Dean of the Faculty of Education...
The Oyo State government on Tuesday ordered street traders in the state to leave the roadsides within seven days or face the wrath of the law....
Gunmen on Wednesday morning abducted a community leader in Bomadi quarters, Bomadi local government area of Delta State, Mr. Henry Gomeromo. Residents of the community told...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Egyptian logistics startup Sprint signs new merchants Egyptian logistics startup Sprint,...
The Akwa Ibom State police command has concluded plans to arraign in court some officials of Deeper Life School in Uyo, the state capital, for alleged...
Oil prices climbed to their peak in 11 months on Wednesday, following Saudi Arabia’s decision to slash output to a lower-than-expected level during talks between the...
The General Overseer of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM), Dr. Daniel Olukoya, on Tuesday, warned Nigerians to take the COVID-19 seriously. Olukoya, who...
The Director-General of the Debt Management Office (DMO), Patience Oniha, said on Wednesday the Federal Government planned to repay a $500million Eurobond with funds raised from...
The Nigerian movie industry was thrown into mourning on Wednesday following the sudden death of popular Yoruba actress, Mrs. Folake Aremu, popularly known as “Orisabunmi.” The...
The Oyo State government on Tuesday arraigned two of its staff at the State Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly stealing and selling 40 bags of sugar from...
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) said on Wednesday all holders of the National Identification Number (NIN) in Nigeria would henceforth pay N15,000 for a correction...
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Tuesday urged the Federal Government and electricity distribution companies (DisCoS) to work out an effective electricity pricing...
The outgoing President-General of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, John Nnia Nwodo, has been appointed the national coordinator of Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF). The SMBLF...
The Osun State police command has confirmed the arrest of a 24-year-old pregnant housewife, Mariam Musa, for allegedly killing her stepson through food poisoning in the...
Police operatives in Ondo State have arrested a middle-aged man, Wasiu Mamukuyomi, and his mistress, Temitope Adeniyi, for allegedly conniving to steal his wife’s three-month-old baby....
The Qatari Ambassador to Nigeria, AbdulAziz Mubarak AlMuhannadi, Tuesday, donated the sum of $50,000 (N25 million) to the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced...
Nigerians are playing with COVID-19, and in so doing, they are playing with fire and death. Why are we so blest and yet so suicidal? When...
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency ( NIMASA) said on Tuesday the Badagry deep seaport project would transform Nigeria into a West African maritime hub....
Actress cum musician, Elvina Ibru, has tested positive for COVID-19. The entertainer, who disclosed this on her official Instagram page on Tuesday, said she has been...
The veteran Yoruba actress, Folake Aremu, popularly known as Orisabunmi is dead. Aremu, 60, died on Tuesday at her residence in Ibadan, Oyo State. The deceased...
The Chinese government has refused to grant entry to a team of experts from the World Health Organisation (WHO) mandated to investigate the origin of the...
The year 2020 did not end without some trending photos that set the Internet on fire and got many Nigerians talking about them. Frontline activist and...
The Iranian government has tabled a second request before the international police organisation (Interpol) to arrest the United States President, Donald Trump and 47 other American...
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused the Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, of harassing people of the South-East because the All Progressives Congress...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to recover N15 trillion allegedly stolen by leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The...
The Zamfara State government has revoked the licences of 500 private schools for failing to meet the required operational guidelines. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Alhaji...
The Edo State government on Tuesday confirmed five new COVID-19 related deaths in the state. The COVID-19 Incident Manager in Edo, Dr. Andrew Obi, who disclosed...
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday dismissed the report of ongoing recruitment exercise in the agency and warned Nigerians to beware of fraudsters. DSS...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday charged the people of the state to observe set guidelines in a bid to check the spread of...
The World Bank said on Tuesday a weak fiscal base, poor investments and a host of other factors would speed up a subdued growth in the...
The Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, has accused desperate politicians of aligning with bandits in the South-East to destabilise Nigeria. Umahi stated this after a meeting...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Nigeria will receive 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines January ending —PTF The Executive Director of...
The embattled Managing Director of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Adam Nuru, has been forced to proceed on leave as the bank begins probe into the...
President Muhammadu Buhari, like many are wont to do at the beginning of each year, shared with his countrymen a couple of ‘new year resolutions’. To...
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 1,354 new COVID-19 infections, the highest since the beginning of the pandemic in the country. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)...
The Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Faisal Shuaib, Tuesday announced that Nigeria would receive 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines by...
The Ondo State Police Command on Tuesday night said a three-month-old baby reportedly stolen from her mother’s shop in Ondo town in the state had been...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of at least one oxygen plant in each of the 36 states which will help provide life support for...
Trading on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recorded the first loss of the year Tuesday as sell pressure on some of the most...
A former Managing Director of defunct Finbank Plc, Okey Nwosu has been sentenced to three years in prison for stealing N18 billion belonging to the bank....
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Muhammed Babandede, has warned that foreign visitors who failed to present their COVID-19 test certificate risk having their visas...
The Police Command in Oyo State has condemned the increasing rate of the use of unlicensed and illegal firearms by some people in the state. This...
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 said on Tuesday at least 731 members of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) Batch B had tested positive...
The Osun State government on Tuesday directed all schools in the state to reopen for academic activities on January 18. The Coordinating Director in the state’s...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday described as insensitive the new hike in electricity tariff by the Federal Government. The party in a statement titled:...
The Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, assured on Tuesday the state government would continue to support the welfare of ex-servicemen and honour their sacrifices. The governor,...
Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday deployed 1,250 Special Constabulary Officers for community policing in different parts of the state. The government said in a statement...
