The newly elected President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Sunday Asefon, has vowed that the students’ body would shut down all private universities...
A former head of Israel’s Defense Ministry’s space directorate, Haim Eshed has revealed that aliens do exist and President Donald Trump knows about it. According to...
Authorities in Israel have confirmed the receipt of the first batch of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines as the country prepares for mass vaccination efforts to bring the...
The Igbo Socio-Cultural Organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has slammed the leader of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Professor Ango Abdullahi, over allegations that Igbos attack northerners outside...
Two brothers were on Tuesday killed, and other people injured, throwing Owerri, the Imo State capital into mourning. The victims, Ifeanyi Anyanwu, 47, and Tochukwu Anyanwu,...
The United Nations has revealed that it has set aside the princely sum of $370 million as emergency fund to respond to possible crisis across the...
The Osun State Police command has arrested two siblings, Lawal and Monsuru Tajudeen allegedly involved in ritual killings in Iwo. They were apprehended by the Osun...
Thieves have invaded the Akwa Ibom State Government House in Uyo, the state capital where millions of Naira was carted away. Confirming this on Wednesday, December...
The Abia State Police Command has arrested two suspects who allegedly specialise in stealing babies and selling them to child traffickers. The suspects, Ekene Duru and...
A meeting between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) fixed to hold today (Wednesday) over the ASUU strike has been postponed....
Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, popularly known as Odumeje, is the charismatic leader of the Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention Deliverance Ministry based in Onitsha, Anambra State. Though...
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has called off its proposed three-day warning strike over the perennial gridlock on the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway. Maritime workers in...
President-elect of the United States of America, Joe Biden has outlined a new plan to address the Covid-19 pandemic in his first 100 days in office...
The Senate has moved to give legal backing to the Nigerian French Language Village, Badagry, as a bill that seeks to legalise the institution has passed...
The Association of Resident Medical doctors (ARD), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja on Tuesday, called for the development of Primary Health Care (PHC) Centers in hospitals....
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Ghana’s Koliko launches plan to expand across country Ghana’s food delivery...
The Katsina State government has banned the use of WhatsApp in all schools in the state, and also the use of Facebook by civil servants in...
The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Wednesday said it has boycotted Zamfara supplementary election billed to hold today in Bakura state constituency. The Chairman of the...
The government of Ethiopia has admitted that it fired at a team of United Nations aid workers in the conflict-hit Tigray region and later detained them,...
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed into law a bill to establish the Lagos State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission and for connected...
Naira devaluation against other currencies around the world could weigh on loans sourced in foreign currencies and, in so doing, weaken the capital base of banks,...
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu and the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Eyitayo Jegede, have been trading words over a clash by...
The Federal Government is to engage the United States with a view to removing Nigeria from the list of countries with a high rate of religious...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Mahmood Yakubu, has taken a new oath of office for his second term in office. Yakubu took...
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a suspected fraudster and fake Airforce captain, Khamis Abdullahi. The police spokesman Gambo Isa, in a statement on Tuesday,...
Three suspected car thieves have been arrested by the Cross River State Police Command, over the alleged robbery of a household in Calabar, the state capital....
Naira weakened slightly against the United States dollar on the black market Tuesday, changing hands at N483 as Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves declined by $452 million...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has accused some unnamed groups from the South-East of attacking northerners in other parts of Nigeria (outside their place of origin)...
Police in Niger State on Tuesday arrested a robbery suspect, Abubakar Mohammed, along Suleja-Minna Road, in the Suleja Local Government Area of the state. The police...
A Taraba lawmaker representing Nguroje constituency in the State House of Assembly, Bashir Bape was on Tuesday abducted by gunmen. The lawmaker was kidnapped Tuesday night...
The Nigerian Senate has moved to empower Nigerian banks with a bill seeking to recover loans from defaulters, place them on watchlist and ultimately blacklist them...
The Northern Youth Leaders Forum (NYLF) has spoken out against the fresh wave of #EndSARS protests which was witnessed across the country on Monday, December 7th....
The founder of the Movement for Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) and Biafra Independence Movement (BIM) Ralph Uwazuruike has condemned an alleged police...
Nigerian banks are in danger of recording weak earnings this year as the coronavirus pandemic weighs on operations, investment banking firm Afrinvest Securities Limited said on...
The Bauchi State Government on Tuesday said it has budgeted N6.1 billion for the reconstruction of the state Government House. This was disclosed by the Commissioner...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. 550 fresh COVID-19 cases take Nigeria’s total above 70,000 mark. Deaths, recoveries updated Nigeria on...
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 550 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) extended loses on Tuesday as profit-taking in mid-cap equities, especially bank stocks, caused the market to end in the negative territory....
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, said on Tuesday he has no reason to reconcile with former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Adams, who addressed journalists at...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday dismissed report on his Benue State counterpart, Samuel Ortom, intention to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday decried the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Buhari, according to a statement issued by his Senior...
President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Dr. Nasiru Mohammed Ladan Argungu. The Senior Special Assistant to the President...
The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Nasir Kwarra, said on Tuesday Nigeria’s population has increased to 206 million. The NPC chairman, who disclosed this...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday Nigeria’s borders with other neighbouring countries in West Africa would be reopened soon. The president, according to a statement issued...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, said on Tuesday the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) had last month agreed to end its...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday rejected the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) demand for President Muhammadu Buhari’s resignation over the country’s security challenges. The PDP...
For the second time in one week, suspected hoodlums on Tuesday destroyed the palace of the traditional ruler of Ode community in Akure North local government...
Conversations across social media platforms on Tuesday revolved majorly around socio-cultural and political issues in Nigeria. The following topics received the most engagements on Twitter: Aisha...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of 11 suspected kidnappers terrorizing residents of various communities in Abuja. The command’s spokesperson,...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hilliard Eta, on Tuesday evening, described his expulsion from the party as illegal. The APC National Executive Committee...