The Nigerian Army said on Sunday it would not disclose the identities of personnel deployed to the Lekki tollgate area of Lagos last month. Armed soldiers...
Gunmen on Saturday abducted five people at a private clinic in Lafia, Nasarawa State. Eyewitnesses told journalists on Sunday the seven-man gang abducted one staff and...
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has assigned portfolios to the three newly appointed commissioners and members of the state Executive Council. The Special Adviser on Media...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) will release the results of this year’s West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) on Monday. The regional examination body,...
At least nine Nigerians will be on the ballot in the United States general elections slated for Tuesday. The candidates, who are members of the Democratic...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Sunday, dismissed insinuations that his colleagues deliberately hoarded COVID-19 palliatives in their various states. The governor, who stated this at...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Sunday the rescue of the abducted United States national by the American special forces from Nigeria had further confirmed...
Commentaries on reports of another alleged military massacre were more on Twitter than in the other social media platforms on Sunday. Reactions to the graphic images...
The Ogun State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the arrest of five suspected members of a dreaded cult group who allegedly unleashed terror on the people...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Sunday confirmed the death of 16 people in the auto crash that occurred in Akungba, Akoko South-West local government...
Primero Transport Services Limited, the operators of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in Lagos, said on Sunday they were still quantifying losses recorded during the two-week...
The Akinsemoyin Ruling House of Lagos on Sunday demanded the cleansing of the palace Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, following its invasion by hoodlums. The...
The Senate on Sunday knocked the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), over his statement on the state of Nigerian roads. The upper...
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has lamented the level of moral decadence among Nigerian children and said that the parents have...
Former Aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has taken a swipe at the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Nigerian Army after the US Army rescued its citizen...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused officials of President Muhammadu Buhari’s government of plots to cover-up their alleged criminal diversion of COVID-19 funds and palliatives....
CHARLY BOY Former President of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN), Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy or Area Fada has declared that he...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has called for a review of the federal character laws in the country, including the extant definition...
Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have appealed to security and traffic officials to return to the roads as traffic gridlocks continue to build up...
Recent developments within the Nigerian polity appear to pitch the people against the Buhari-led administration. In the face of the reputation crisis confronting the government, the...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), 261 concerned Nigerians, civil society and media groups have filed a lawsuit against the National Broadcasting Commission [NBC] and Minister...
Calls for the restructuring of Nigeria was again re-echoed as elder statesmen and socio-cultural leaders converged on Saturday, saying Nigeria was long overdue for restructuring. They...
The President of France, Emmanuel Macron has declared in an interview with Al Jazeera on Saturday that the “radical Islam” he is trying to fight in...
The two main opposition parties in Tanzania are alleging widespread fraud during Wednesday’s presidential election and have thus called for street protests. The allegations were made...
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson has ordered England back into a national lockdown after the country passed the milestone of one million...
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has expressed worry over an imminent second wave of Covid-19 infections in the country and has thus called for...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has accused Nigerian journalists of encouraging bad leadership by preferring to give awards to leaders rather than demand accountability from them....
The Federal Government of Nigeria has clarified its position on the regulation of social media, especially over the issue of fake news. The Minister of Information...
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has declared that it is about time to make moves to restructure Nigeria in order to ensure equitable distribution...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market to the mainstream business activities, while...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. House of Reps to reconvene next week over PIB, Electoral Act, others The Speaker of...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 162 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
Edidem Ekpo Otu, Obong of Calabar, on Saturday asked Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, to step aside and learn the act of governance, Daily Post...
A building contractor, Olajide Fowotade, on Saturday revealed how he was allegedly tortured by plain-clothed policemen from the Ketu Division in Lagos over three years ago....
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said on Saturday the House would reconvene plenary next week to address several bills currently before the...
At least eight persons were feared dead on Saturday evening when a truck rammed into a market in Akungba, Akoko South-West local government area of Ondo...
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, on Saturday lifted the curfew imposed on the state. The governor imposed the curfew last week over the crisis that trailed...
A pastor of the Church of Christ in Nations in Jos, Plateau State, Rev. Polycarp Zongo, who was abducted by Islamic State in West Africa (ISWAP)...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has lifted the curfew imposed on the state with immediate effect. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, disclosed...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Saturday destruction of The Nation Newspaper and Television Continental (TVC) headquarters in Lagos was an attack...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ondo State on Saturday confirmed the death of two of its officers in an auto crash in...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, said on Saturday hoodlums who carted away items from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in Abuja would...
The Adamawa State government on Saturday confirmed the recovery of the majority of items looted by hoodlums in the state last week. The Secretary to the...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said on Saturday the nation’s power sector had recorded another national peak generation of 5,520.40MW. The General Manager of Public...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday directed all civil servants on salary grade one to 12 to resume on Monday. The state’s Head of Service,...
The Social media on Saturday served as a table for deliberations of several national issues as claims, counter-claims, allegations and conspiracy theories regarding the Nigeria’s affairs...
Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, on Saturday inaugurated an 11-member commission of inquiry to investigate cases of human rights violations and other acts by the disbanded...
A coalition of 17 Nigerian organisations in the diaspora has written a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari over the #EndSARS protests in the country. In the...
United States military forces on Friday night rescued the country’s national in Nigeria. The hostage, Phillip Walton, was abducted by gunmen on Monday in the south...
The presidency said on Saturday artisans in 11 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) had started receiving the N30,000 one-time grant under...