The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has suspended the Deputy Controller of Corrections, Abubakar Sani, over an alleged recruitment scam. In a statement issued by its spokesman,...
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Committee, Mai Mala Buni, said on Monday the party would begin its membership registration and revalidation exercise...
The family of a 31-year-old taxi driver who was allegedly killed by a policeman in Rivers State over two years ago on Monday demanded an N100million...
The Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, on Monday, appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to sustain the ban on rice importation in the country. The governor made...
Social Media users were deliberate about Monday’s conversations as they took advantage of trending hashtags and phrases to project their displeasure for the country’s worsening security...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday directed the nation’s Armed Forces to take the fight to Boko Haram terrorists in their enclaves. The president, according to a...
Former South Korean President, Chun Doo Hwan, on Monday, received a suspended sentence of several months for defamation. The 89-year-old former dictator was charged in May...
Unimpressed by the Federal Government’s efforts to fight Boko Haram, the Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, has made six recommendations to the apex authority, one...
The Governing Council of the University of Ibadan on Monday approved the appointment of Prof. Adebola Ekanola as the acting Vice-Chancellor of the institution. The council’s...
The trophy cabinet of Star Boy head honcho, Ayo Balogun aka Wizkid has just increased by one after he became a recipient of the 2020 BET...
Justice A.R. Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, refused to admit as an exhibit a document tendered by the Economic and Financial Crimes...
One Adam Kaka Adam, a former banker has been sentenced and convicted to prison over N11 million fraud. The Maiduguri zonal office of the Economic and...
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, was re-arraigned in court on Monday for the alleged N544 million grass cutting fraud....
Three firemen of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service were reportedly injured and a fire engine of the Agency damaged by hoodlums, who attacked the...
Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has advised the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to reduce its borrowing as Nigeria cannot afford to borrow its way out...
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has condemned in clear terms the beheading of over 40 farmers in Borno State by Boko Haram terrorists. The former Governor...
The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Lai Mohammed, has assured that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government would never stop to protect the lives of Nigerians....
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has weakened the local currency for the third time in 2020, while striving to curb dollar demand in the face...
The United Nations has reacted to the beheading of over 43 rice farmers on Saturday in Borno State by Boko Haram terrorists. The UN in a...
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a delegation to Borno State to commiserate with the people over the killing of farmers by Boko Haram terrorists on Saturday....
The President-elect of the United States, Joe Biden has fractured a foot while playing with his dog, and will likely have to wear a medical boot...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Kenya’s Amitruck records 300% revenue growth Amitruck, Kenya-based P2P trucking logistics...
Activist and co-convener of the “Bring Back Our Girls” advocacy group, Aisha Yesufu, has taken a swipe at the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration following the massacre...
Mallam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, says the 43 rice farmers killed by Boko Haram insurgents on...
Nigeria has enjoined the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to rethink the consequences of deep production cuts on member countries as OPEC and allies...
A 50-year-old father of two, Kamoru Smaila, has been arrested by officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), for allegedly raping a 10-year-old...
So, our master just got bail. He was remanded for standing surety for a man who had been accused of stealing our future. Here was a...
The Nigerian bourse recorded gains throughout last week save for Monday, with the corporate actions of the week and some technical factors informing Ripples Nigeria Stocks...
The Nigerian military has blamed its inability to flush out Boko Haram terrorists from the North-East on the attitude of some locals who often refuse to...
Oil prices dipped on Monday over investors’ uncertainty of the outcome of a meeting of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies...
The Defence Headquarters, on Monday, said 43 farmers died on Saturday, faulting a report by the United Nations that 110 civilians were killed by Boko Haram...
Fresh crisis looms in the nation’s tertiary education sector as the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) has drawn attention to issues it said may...
US President-Elect, Joe Biden, is set to announce a Nigerian-born attorney, Adewale ‘Wally’ Adeyemo, as Deputy Treasury secretary, US-based media Bloomberg and Politico reported on Sunday....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for a comprehensive investigation into the attack on the Christian Universal Church, Port Harcourt, River State capital. An explosive...
Prison authorities in Kenya have confirmed that a Tanzanian man convicted of involvement in the 2015 attack on a Kenyan university that left 148 people dead...
Three persons who allegedly detonated explosives in a church in Port Harcourt where the father of Governor Nyesom Wike worships have been arrested by the Cross-River...
The President-elect of the United States of America, Joe Biden has selected an all-female senior White House communications team in what his office called a first...
The Coalition in Defence of Nigerian Democracy and Constitution (CDNDC) has demanded the immediate sack of the Service Chiefs and Heads of Department of State Security...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has reacted to the killing of about 43 rice farmers in Borno State who were all gruesomely beheaded on Saturday, by...
FCMB Group Plc said its after-tax profit for the 9-month period to September grew by 29%, relative to the same period of last year as improvement...
The United Nations (UN) on Sunday said that no less than 110 civilians were killed and many others wounded following the gruesome attack carried out by...
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says the problem of Nigeria is not restructuring but hunger and poverty which leads to insecurity in the country. Speaking on...
Former Cross River State Governor, Donald Duke, has alleged that most of the weapons used by Boko Haram insurgents and other terrorists in the country are...
The senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, at the weekend lauded former President Goodluck Jonathan, saying that he left a landmark in Nigeria. Ndume, an All...
Oby Ezekwesili, a former Minister of Education in Nigeria, has called for an assessment of the physical and mental capabilities of President Muhammadu Buhari over his...
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and presidential aspirant in the last general elections, Kingsley Moghalu, has, once again, given hard knocks...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. 82 fresh COVID-19 cases take Nigeria’s total to 67,412. Deaths, recoveries updated Nigeria on Sunday...
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 82 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) will hold an emergency National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on December 8. The party’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Yakubu Nabena, who...
The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Sunday dismissed reports on the rising cases of COVID-19 at its orientation camps across the country....