A member of the House of Representatives from Ondo State, Tajudeen Adefioye, on Wednesday, dumped the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC)....
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, on Wednesday lamented that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has thrown Nigeria into confusion, grieve,...
The Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, on Wednesday presented the 2021 budget proposal of N346.16 billion to the state House of Assembly for consideration. The governor,...
The Benue State House of Assembly on Wednesday confirmed two commissioner nominees forwarded to the House by Governor Samuel Ortom. The nominees were – Dr. Joseph...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Wednesday he was under pressure to probe his predecessor, Mohammed Abubakar, and other past administrations in the state....
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Wednesday, met with the Chadian President, Idriss Déby, on the planned evacuation of Nigerians who fled into the East...
A suspected gang leader in Calabar, Cross River State, Kingsley Utomobong, has been arrested for the alleged murder of an Assistant Commissioner of Police, Egbe Edum,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday ordered the immediate reopening of the nation’s land borders. The president had in August last year directed the closure of the...
The National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS), Zone ‘A’, has given the Nigerian government a six-day-ultimatum to rescue the over 300 students of the Government Science...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has nullified the conviction and seven years jail term imposed on Olisa Metuh, the former spokesperson of the Peoples...
Conversations across social media platforms on Wednesday reflected the preeminent concerns of Nigerians with respect to the state of the nation. The following trends garnered the...
The leader of the Anti-Balaka Christian Rebel Movement in the Central African Republic (CAR), Yvon Konate, has been arrested by the country’s security forces. Konate, according...
The former National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun has been appointed the Chairman of the party’s South-South reconciliation committee by the...
A suspected Nigerian drug trafficker, Chidiebere Ambrose, has been arrested by the Central Crime Branch (CCB) of the Indian Police in Benaluru, formerly known as Bengalore,...
Nigerian writer and novelist, Chimamanda Adichie has pointed out that women are the major victims of gender based violence which starts from the womb. Chimamanda bared...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Wednesday, assured that President Muhammadu Buhari’s safety is guaranteed in Katsina, despite a recent attack in the state that has been...
The Nigerian Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the federal lawmakers would hold a special session on Monday, December 21, to consider and pass the...
The incumbent President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has refused to concede defeat his Democratic rival, Joe Biden adding that it is too...
The crisis in the South-West chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may be far from over, as concerned members of the party, including Dare Adeleke,...
A police station in Igboukwu, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, has been set ablaze by angry commercial motorcyclists and other members of the community....
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has stated that criminals now operate in Nigeria with impunity as if our security agencies are on perpertual holiday. CAN...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha was absent from The Federal Executive Council meeting. Mustapha is presently in isolation due to exposure...
The House of Representatives has kicked against the deadline the Federal Government gave telecommunication firms to link Subscriber Identification Modules (SIM) cards to National Identity Number...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s Blueloop closes $77k pre-seed funding Nigerian fintech startup Blueloop has...
The Nigerian Senate has passed for a second reading a bill seeking to give legal backing to the establishment of the Nigerian Peace Corps. The Senate...
A panel of the Nigerians House of Reps has debunked the claim that N100 billion was missing in the North East Development Commission (NEDC). The panel,...
A former operative of the Department of State Security (DSS) Seyi Adetayo has countered the claim by Boko Haram factional leader, Abubakar Shekau that his group...
Dr. Salihu Lukeman, the Director-General of the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), has called for stiff sanctions to be meted out on security personnel, traditional and religious...
Supporters and loyalists of forner Lagos State Governor and National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Conngress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, have kicked started his...
The United Nations (UN) has forecasted that Africa’s economy will slow by 4.1 per cent this year and rebound by 5% in 2021 as the coronavirus...
Following the rising insecurity in the Northern region, coupled with the recent abduction of over 500 school boys, a Nigerian activist, Aisha Yesufu, has called on...
An Ado-Ekiti mobile Magistrate Court on Tuesday, sentenced no less than 10 persons to two months jail term each for violating environmental laws in Ekiti State....
The Diocesan Bishop of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Ekiti West, Rufus Adepoju, has been suspended for allegedly sleeping with the wife of a fellow...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has approved the “MANACOVID” – an extractive of a local medical plants, as coronavirus vaccine after it reportedly successfully cured 300...
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has called on those clamouring for a Yoruba presidency in 2023 to have a rethink as what Nigeria currently...
Oil prices declined on Wednesday following a surprise increase in crude oil stockpiles in the U.S. and on continuous investor worries about fuel demand being weak...
The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, has ordered the closure of all public and private schools in the state with immediate effect. In a statement...
The Rivers State Police Command on Tuesday, said no fewer than two persons have been confirmed dead and several persons injured during a stampede in Obio/Akpor...
The costs of imported vehicles will rise sharply beginning from 2021 once the Fuel Grade and Vehicle Emission Standards Regulations of the Economic Community of West...
Following the abduction of hundreds of school boys in Katsina State, Amnesty International, a global rights organisation, on Tuesday said education in northern Nigeria is under...
The government of Malawi’s has agreed to a request by authorities in South Africa to extradite self-proclaimed prophet and controversial millionaire Shepherd Bushiri and his wife,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Tuesday that the All Progressives Congress (APC) had again shown itself as a party of ‘political bandits’ by keeping...
The Nigerian government has sent a written request to the National Assembly, seeking a new review of the 2020 budget. Zainab Ahmed, the minister of finance,...
A former Nigerian Finance Minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Tuesday, called on the Federal Government to do everything possible to bring back the over 300 students...
The government of Uganda is making moves to block the YouTube channel linked to presidential candidate, Bobi Wine, alleging that the channels were linked to last...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) on Tuesday hit President Muhammadu Buhari hard, declaring that Nigeria was no longer safe under his watch. The group was reacting...
Another round of banking consolidation is inevitable for lenders to thrive by growing capital base quicker than inflation rates and devaluation of the naira, management consulting...
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, has explained why his group recently set up the Eastern Security Network (ESN). Kanu and his...
The Nigerian Senate has warned the International Criminal Court (ICC) and Amnesty International (AI) against accusations of human rights abuses levelled against the Nigerian Army during...
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike following continued threat to lives of its members and students. The NUT...
