Following the release of the 344 students of the Government Science Secondary School in Kankara local government area of Katsina State on Thursday, December 17, the...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has advised the federal government of Nigeria to declare a state of emergency due to the rise in herders’ attack in...
Human rights activist and co-convener of the “BringBackOurGirls” movement, Aisha Yesufu, has taken a swipe at the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has apologized to students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State, for the trauma they were subjected to during their...
Members of the House of Representatives elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have hit the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Not less than 35 commuters have been reportedly kidnapped by Boko Haram insurgents along the Damaturu-Maiduguri road in Borno State. The incident, according to security officials,...
Leaders from ethnic groups in the South-East, South-South, South-West and Middle Belt regions have issued the Nigerian government a 90-day ultimatum to raise a panel on...
Despite the importance of Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) to the well-being and health of many Nigerians in rural communities, the federal government, Anambra State government and...
The pressure on President Muhammadu Buhari to speak up on the state of insecurity in the country reached a crescendo when members of the lower chamber...
This week, Fuel Intellisense, Homefort Energy, Gricd Mote, Kiakia Gas, and Airsynq emerged winners in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Technology (NOGTECH) Hackathon. Through the week,...
The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the President, Garba Shehu has apologised for claiming only 10 boys were abducted from the Government Science...
Despite claims by the Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari that the release of the abducted students of the Government Science Secondary School in Kankara local...
The United Nations (UN) has revealed that no fewer than 6.5 million South Sudanese face severe food insecurity in the country with the numbers projected to...
The Akwa Ibom State government led by Governor Emmanuel Udom has confirmed no fewer than 48 new cases of the deadly COVID-19 virus and has thus...
Ebonyi State Government on Friday ordered religious worship centres in the state to restrict their services to maximum of two hours over fears of the wave...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has been dragged to court by a coalition of Civil Society (CSOs) under the umbrella of Coalition for Justice, for...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday lamented the growing rate of insecurity in the country, expressing his displeasure in the efforts of military service chiefs. According to...
Bashir Ahmad, the Personal Assistant on New Media to President Muhammadu Buhari has branded Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram sect as a “terrible liar”....
The Central Bank of Nigeria ( CBN) has ordered Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) to close all the naira accounts of International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) in...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. 806 new COVID-19 cases take Nigeria’s total to 77,013. Deaths, recoveries updated Nigeria on Friday...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 806 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Lagos State government, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Friday the state government had carried out a total of 197,000 COVID-19 tests since the outbreak of the...
The Oyo State High Court, Ibadan, on Friday sentenced one Pastor Odenigbo Theophilus to seven years in prison for N1million fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a committee on the proposed amendments of the Electoral Act and the 1999 Constitution. The committee, according to...
The Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on Friday signed the state’s 2021 budget. The state House of Assembly passed the 2021 budget of N174.87 billion on...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) added N295.371 billion on Friday, with market capitalisation crossing the N19 trillion as heavyweight equities like Dangote Cement, MTNN, Ardova, Guinness...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has suspended its chairman, Mr. Adedeji Doherty, for alleged financial mismanagement and polarization of the party. The PDP...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Friday issued fresh COVID-19 guidelines for religious gatherings, work, and market places in a bid to halt the spread...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, ordered the indefinite closure of all schools in the state over a spike in COVID-19 cases. The governor, who...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday ordered civil servants from Grade Level 14 and below to work from home. The governor gave the directive...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday re-imposed restrictions on worship centres over spike in COVID-19 cases in the state. The governor, who gave the...
A tanker loaded with a petroleum product exploded at Iyagankun area of Ibadan, Oyo State, on Friday. Several shops and a car were razed in the...
The South Africa’s Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshega, said on Friday at least 1, 493 teachers have died from COVID-19 in the country. The minister,...
Discussions on social media Friday covered a range of issues sequel to the release of abducted school boys in Katsina state, which had caused Nigeria a...
Mrs. Olamide Erinfolami, the widow of a police inspector killed during the #EndSARS protest in Lagos has demanded justice over her husband’s death. The slain police...
A former Burundi President, Pierre Buyoya, has died from COVID-19 complications. Ex-president Buyoya’s death was confirmed by his cousin and a diplomatic source to BBC on...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared its readiness to challenge the nullification of the former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met with the abducted students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State. The president, who met the students at the...
The co-convener of the BringBackOurGirls campaign, Aisha Yesufu has questioned the rationale behind the use of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) to negotiate the...
Nigerian singer, Stanley Omah Didia aka Omah Ley has taken to Twitter to recount his ugly experience in Uganda after he was arrested in the capital...
Some of the 344 freed students of the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara local government area of Katsina State, have revealed that the bandits who kidnapped...
The Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, has faulted the use of Miyetti Allah to negotiate the release of students of the Government Science Secondary School in the...
The Adamawa State Government has directed all public and private schools across the state to immediately end the first term academic session today, Friday, December 18,...
Elders in the South-East region under the auspices of Conference of Igbo Elders for Peace and Development (CIEPD) have taken a swipe at the recently formed...
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by the Rivers State government on the activities of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad and related offences, has sacked...
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has reacted to the abduction and release of 344 schoolboys from the Government Science Secondary School in Kankara local...
No fewer than nine members of the Boko Haram and Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have been killed in two encounters by troops of...
Some of the 344 students of Government Science Secondary School in Kankara local government area of Katsina State who regained freedom on Thursday from their abductors,...
The Cross River State Commissioner of Police, Abdulkadir Jimoh, has reportedly died of Covid-19. The late commissioner was said to have died at the University of...
The President of the United State, Donald Trump says he is highly disappointed at the country’s Supreme Court after the apex court rejected a lawsuit filed...