Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has recovered from COVID-19. The governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile, who disclosed this on his Twitter handle on Thursday. He...
Civil servants in Benue State are in for a bleak Christmas as an Abuja High Court has issued a garnishee order against the state government on...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclosed that 10 persons abducted by suspected bandits at Yenyewa village in Zamfara State have been rescued by troops of Operation...
The new Commissioner of Police, Zamfara State, Mr. Abutu Yaro has assumed office and has vowed to end all forms of crime including banditry, cattle rustling...
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the Nigerian military in its efforts in peacekeeping missions in many West African countries, saying the successes recorded has positioned the...
The Niger State House of Assembly has impeached the Majority Leader in the House, Abba Bala Mohammed and his Deputy, Binta Mamman, the first female to...
The Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, has tested negative for COVID-19 which has spread across the country and claimed many lives. This was disclosed in...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Senegal’s Oolu secures $8.5-million Led by RP Global, Senegal-based startup Oolu...
Concerned authorities in China have banned all flights to and from the United Kingdom due to the new mutant COVID-19 strain sweeping across Eastern England. The...
A spike in daily records of COVID-19 infections in Israel has forced its government to impose a nationwide lockdown- the third since the outbreak of the...
Ahead of the Christmas and New Year holidays, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered tight security arrangements across the country to ensure a peaceful...
Oil prices gained further on Thursday as a fall in the United States crude stockpiles boosted demand hopes, while signs of an imminent Brexit deal buoyed...
A universal sperm donor nicknamed ‘Joe Donor’, says he has fathered 150 children around the world since he started his sperm donation spree. According to Daily...
The feeling of relieve that greeted the suspension of the over nine months strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may be short...
A staff nurse in the employ of the Ogun State government, Aisha Olufunke Ajibola, an executive of the state chapter of the National Association of Nigeria...
Naira strengthened against the United States dollar on the parallel market on Wednesday as banks strived to meet foreign exchange demand particularly for Personal Travel Allowance...
The Local Government Staff Verification Committee set up by the Borno State Government has said that the state is now saving N237 million monthly after the...
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in 2017 Anambra election, Oseloka Obaze has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Mr Obaze, also a former Secretary...
A former footballer Ryan Mason has predicted that heading in the sport might no longer exist in 10 to 15 years from now. Mason, who played...
An up and coming musician arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly stealing a car, has confessed that he took to robbery to raise...
The United Kingdom has revealed that it has discovered two cases of another new variant of COVID-19 linked to travellers from South Africa, the health secretary...
Tragedy struck in a village in western Ethiopia when unknown attackers killed no fewer than a 100 people and injured 30 others during an incident described...
The Ogun State government has named a street in the Sagamu local government area of the state after Nigeria-born British World Boxing Champion, Anthony Joshua. Making...
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Bond Auction for December, which was valued at N60 billion, was N70 billion or 220 per cent oversubscribed, data obtained...
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of no fewer than 103 persons across the state for violating COVID-19 protocols, dispossessing innocent citizens of...
In a bid to curtail the Christmas gridlock usually experienced by travellers during the festive season, the Federal Road Safety Corps has deployed 25,224 operatives, 7,100...
In view of the resurgence of the Covid-19 cases in the country, the Ondo State government has suspended crossover services between December 31 to January 31,...
A commitee set up by the Borno State Governor Prof. Babagana Zulum to assess the qualification of teachers in primary schools in the state has declared...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has disclosed that the Federal Government of Nigeria is monitoring the new strain of COVID recently discovered in the United...
Nigerian banks borrowed the sum of N1.7 trillion from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in the three months to September 2020, data obtained from the...
The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, and former aide on Digital and New Media to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan,...
The former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen who was removed from office on January 26, 2019, has lamented the fact that he was...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday hit hard at the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), saying its members must be ashamed of the party’s performance,...
At least 12 people died Wednesday while 25 were injured in an accident on the Kaduna-Abuja highway, the Kaduna State Government has announced. A statement signed...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested five suspects, including an herbalist, for allegedly dismembering a 45-year-old housewife, Memunat Akinde, and a motorcyclist, Ibikunle Ajose. The...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1.1,133 new COVID-19 infections take Nigeria’s total caseload above 80,000 mark. Deaths, recoveries updated Nigeria on...
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 1,133 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Lagos State police command said on Wednesday its operatives had uncovered plots by criminal elements to attack churches and mosques in the state. The state’s Commissioner...
The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Sani Aliyu, said on Wednesday the COVID-19 vaccine would be administered to Nigerians free of charge....
Suspected armed robbers on Tuesday killed a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Bomoi Yusuf, along the Abuja-Kaduna highway. The NYSC Director of Press and Public...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Caretaker Committee on Wednesday voided the suspension of the Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, and some members of the party...
The equity section of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) sustained its bull run on Wednesday, with gains reported by Airtel Africa, BUA Cement, Nigerian Breweries, BOC...
The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, on Wednesday signed the state’s 2021 budget of N286.6 billion. He commended the State House of Assembly for the expeditious...
The serving overseer of Citadel Global Community Church, Tunde Bakare, said on Tuesday God does not need anybody’s permission to put the former Lagos State governor,...
Staff of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, on Wednesday rejected the Oyo State Tertiary Education Salary Scale published by the state government for workers in the state-owned polytechnics...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, said on Wednesday, the Federal Government would not give the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) any excuse...
The Presidency on Wednesday alerted the public to a smear campaign against President Muhammadu Buhari and his office by disgruntled political elements in the country. The...
The Ekiti State government on Wednesday imposed fresh restrictions on worship centres and other public facilities over the spike in confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state....
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday Nigeria would continue to play its expected leadership role in Africa. The president, according to a statement issued by his...
Social media trends on Wednesday reflected the views of many Nigerians on matters of national concern, as the following issues got people talking: ASUU The excitement...
