The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared that the Appeal Court has restored sanity to the party after its ruling on...
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has defended the Christmas Day message delivered by Bishop Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah which has elicited...
Nigeria’s external reserves contracted by $3.17 billion or 8.23% this year as proceeds from sales of crude oil, which provides more than 90% of its foreign...
Chief Abiola Ogundokun has kicked against calls for Nigerians to be allowed to handle guns for self defence, saying such will be counter productive as Nigerians...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has called on the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Bishop Matthew Kukah, to step down as the Secretary of...
The Federal Government has warned Nigerians against home made remedies for COVID-19, saying it could lead to damage of body organs. Director of Hospital Services, Federal...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday reeled out its achievements for the year 2020, saying it secured 865 convictions in the course of...
The Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has vowed that the Nigerian Army will do everything to sustain the ongoing war against terrorism,...
The Akwa Ibom State Government has reacted to accusations by the mother of a student of the Deeper Life Secondary School, Uyo, whom she said was...
Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, one of the most vocal and prominent Northern elders has explained why the north rejected a motion for Nigeria’s Independence raised by Chief...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. 1,016 new COVID-19 cases take Nigeria’s total to 86,576. Deaths, recoveries updated Nigeria on Wednesday...
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 1,016 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The equity section of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) maintained its positive momentum on Wednesday as the market added N213.373 billion. Gains were largely driven by...
Gunmen on Wednesday morning abducted 30 persons from several communities in Dandume local government area of Katsina State. Residents of one of the communities told journalists...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Wednesday an estimated 10.4 million children in eight countries, including Nigeria, may suffer from acute malnutrition in 2021....
The Ekiti State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing alleged rights violation by operatives of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has recommended the payment of over...
The Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, on Wednesday signed the state’s 2021 budget of N115.7 billion. Sule, who spoke to journalists after signing the budget at...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, admitted more documents in evidence against the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, in his ongoing case for alleged certificate...
The Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri, Imo State, said on Tuesday the abducted auxiliary Bishop of the diocese, Moses Chikwe, is still alive and has not been...
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) said the Federal Government has commenced moves to save one Sulaimon Olufemi who was sentenced to death in 2002 for...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met with the Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Special Assistant on New Media to the...
Air France-KLM has reintroduced an Airport Transit Visa for citizens of some countries, including Nigeria travelling to the United Kingdom after Brexit. The UK and European...
The Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, on Wednesday signed the state’s 2021 budget of N281.7billion. The governor presented the spending proposal tagged: “Budget of Bliss...
The President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Prof. Innocent Ujah, said on Wednesday he warned the Federal Government against reopening of schools earlier in the...
The Oyo State government on Wednesday lifted the 12:00 a.m. to 4:00 a.m. curfew imposed on states by the Federal Government earlier this year. The Chief...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Wednesday 242 people died from Lassa fever in the country this year. The agency disclosed this in...
A 26-year-old man, Sabi’u Ibrahim Chamo, has been sentenced to six months imprisonment with 20 strokes of the cane by a Dutse Magistrate’s Court sitting in...
Uganda’s main opposition presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has reported that he and his campaign team members were arrested in the country’s...
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday upheld the deregistration of Alliance for United Nigeria (AUN) by the Independent National Electoral Commission...
Radio personality, Tolu Oniru popularly known as OAP Toolz has demanded harsher punishment for those who falsely accuse others of rape. The BEAT FM radio presenter...
A group of Igbo leaders under the auspices of the Global Igbo Leadership (GIL) on Wednesday frowned at the plans by the Igbo umbrella body, Ohaneze...
The Osun State government has established a clinic for depressed and abused women in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Women, Children and Social Affairs, Mrs....
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Google launches search feature to aggregate short videos Tech giant Google...
Labour workers in Ekiti State on Wednesday threatened to embark on strike if the state governor, Kayode Fayemi, does not implement the N30,000 minimum wage approved...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has denied reports making the rounds that it has abandoned corps members who have tested positive to COVID-19 in isolation...
The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Professor Itse Sagay (SAN), has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed...
As Nigeria plunges into another round of recession, the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has urged the Federal Government to develop a “clear” economic...
Health authorities in Germany have confirmed the death of no fewer than 1,129 COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24- hours, thus smashing a previous daily...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has on Tuesday, approved the appointment of Mr. Samuel Ibidunmoye as the State Surveyor-General, and Mr. Victor Adeuya,...
A newly elected U.S. congressman, Luke Letlow, due to be sworn into office on Sunday has died on Tuesday night shortly after testing positive for the...
The Rivers APC factional leader, Igo Aguma in Rivers State has stated that he would challenge the ruling of the Court of Appeal in Abuja which...
Oil prices advanced on Wednesday, boosted by a COVID-19 stimulus package in the United States and a decrease in crude oil stockpiles. Brent crude futures were...
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, on Tuesday signed the state’s 2021 budget of N139.8 billion into law. The budget was passed on Tuesday at plenary...
A police inspector in Edo State, Christiana Afekhai, has sought compensation for her car ‘vandalised’ during the #EndSARS protest. She told the Edo State judicial panel...
Gunmen claded in military uniform have kidnapped an Oyo businessman, Wole Agboola, on his farm on Monday. The Oyo police command and Amotekun corps confirmed in...
The Oyo State Government on Tuesday called on the state Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) to direct churches in the state to end...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi of sponsoring killings, cult activities and intimidation in the state, and called on Nigerians...
Naira weakened across various segments of the currency market on Tuesday as commercial activities resumed following a two-day holiday observed on Friday and Monday in celebration...
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has equipped local hunters in Hawul Local Government Area of the state to take on Boko Haram insurgents. The insurgents...
The President-elect of the United States of America, Joe Biden has slammed the administration of incumbent US President, Donald Trump over the pace of the COVID-19...
