Police operatives in Zamfara on Saturday foiled an attack by bandits and rescued a 30-year-old abducted man in the state. The spokesman of the state police...
The sister to the Deputy Majority Leader, Oyo State House of Assembly, Sunkammi Babalola was on Saturday freed by her abductors. It was learnt that the...
Fiery Catholic priest and Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministries, Enugu, Nigeria (AMEN), Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka, has prophesied a possible end of President Muhammadu Buhari’s government....
Entering into the new Gregorian year of 2021, the tech sector, unlike other major sectors, doesn’t seem to observe a break as the last day of...
Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege says the outbreak of the COVID-19 in 2020 halted the plans of the National Assembly from carrying out the long awaited...
A 20-year-old woman, Faith Alhassan, has been arrested by the police in Kaduna State for allegedly killing her one-year-old daughter, so she would be free to...
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, the founder and President of LoveWorld Incorporated, also known as Christ Embassy, says anyone who criticizes pastors this year will attract curses from...
A popular cleric based in Accra, Ghana, Prophet Nigel Gaisie, has said God revealed to him that Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, will become president in...
The Kwara State Government, on Friday, announced the resumption of tertiary institutions on January 11, 2021, directing that institutions in the State should put in place...
Parents of Don Davies, the JSS 1, victim of alleged to have been sexually molestated at the Uyo campus of the Deeper Life High School, Akwa...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Oyo State Command on Friday, said it arrested no fewer than 133 suspects and convicted 44 for various drug-related...
The Artisan Fishermen Association of Nigeria (ARFAN) is seeking the intervention of the Nigerian government in getting Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company to pay a...
Award-winning Nigerian international author, Chimamanda Ngozi-Adichie, has given reasons why she stopped attending the Catholic Church in Nigeria as all they do is “hold thanksgiving services...
The Auxiliary Bishop of Owerri Achdiocese, Most Rev. Doc. Moses Chikwe, who was recently abducted has regained his freedom. His driver, Ndubuisi Robert, who was abducted...
The outgoing President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has suffered another blow as the US Congress sanctioned a $740 billion defence bill which...
Authorities in Iran have condemned the United States of America over what it described as its “military adventurism” in the Gulf and the Sea of Oman,...
The Managing Director of the First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Adam Nuru has been accused of adultery, in a raging scandal alleging that he had an illicit...
Medical doctors on the payroll of the Lagos State government have decried the attitude of residents in Lagos towards the observation of set safety protocols to...
The Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) on Friday warned partisan individuals and groups to stop politicising the nation’s security and economic challenges. The APC governors issued the...
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani has declared that the arrest of former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, is unhelpful to the nation’s image and its constitutional...
In a year largely turbulent for business and financial markets around the world, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) mercifully turned out an impressive return as market...
When the administration of late President Umaru Yar’Adua toyed with the idea of Vision 2020, a dream intended to birth Nigeria into the group of the...
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal has called on military service chiefs to resign their appointments as a mark of honour over the the worsening security situation...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Insecurity thwarting Nigeria’s economic growth – Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday insecurity is...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 1,074 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has approved the reopening of all schools in the state from January 11. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Dr. Kanaelechi...
Afghan security forces on Thursday killed 18 Taliban fighters in an airstrike in the eastern province of Nangarhar. Nangarhar Governor, Ziaulhaq Amarkhil, told journalists on Friday...
70 days after he fled from his palace, the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, returned to his home in the Iga Idungaran area of Lagos Island...
The All Progress Congress (APC) will commence the registration of new members on January 25. The Secretary of the APC Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee,...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday insecurity is thwarting Nigeria’s growth. He described the worsening insecurity across the country as a major challenge of his administration....
The Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi, said on Friday the state government planned to construct 1,000 housing units for civil servants in the state. Fayemi, who...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said on Friday the state’s confirmed COVID-19 cases had increased to 30,221. Abayomi, who disclosed this on...
The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide said on Friday it would pursue the establishment of a regional security outfit for the South-South geo-political zone in the...
The Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Friday granted pardon to 12 inmates of the state’s correctional facilities. The Special Adviser on Media and Communications to...
Social Media users in Nigeria stormed the trends table on New Year’s Day with conversations centered on important national issues as well as other controversial topics....
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Lagos chapter, has sanctioned at least 240 lecturers, including professors for enrolling in the Integrated Personnel Payment...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday urged Nigerians to maintain the hope and strive for greater honour and glory despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19...
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji on Thursday rescued 10 persons held hostage by bandits in Katsina and Zamfara States. The Coordinator of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday evening described President Muhammadu Buhari’s New Year address as empty and directionless. In a statement issued by its National...
The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, on Friday dissolved the caretaker committees in the 23 local government councils in the state. The governor dissolved the committees...
The Federal Government has lifted the suspension placed on the replacement of Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards, after agitations by Nigerians. The lifting however did not...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Sony proposes February to launch PlayStation 5 in India Japanese multinational...
The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun has announced that the Southwest Security Network, popularly called Amotekun would begin operations in the state later in January. Abiodun...
States yet to implement the new national minimum wage and those owing workers salaries have been threatened with strike actions and protests in the New Year...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has raised an alarm on the porosity of Nigerian borders, alleging that terrorists and bandits now use camels to bring dangerous...
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday said the increased demand of legitimate cross-border trade would transform small businesses and agricultural enterprises that relied on Nigeria’s trade and commerce...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has assured that the Nigerian Army will shame and disgrace the Boko Haram and the Islamic States...
Human rights activist and presidential candidate in the 2019 general elections on the platform of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore and other protesters were,...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday, cleared the air on the rumours of recruitment/ employment, going round the country. This disclosure was made in...
Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has again stoked the ‘wailers-hailers’ debate in his message to Nigerians on January 1,...
