The Defence Headquarters has reacted to media claims that soldiers killed four persons in Jos, Plateau State and dumped their bodies in a pond during a...
The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses and other matters, on Saturday heard the chilling details of how...
The death of legendary British actor Sean Connery, best known for playing fictional spy James Bond in seven films, has been announced. The demise of the...
The Jigawa State government has informed that it has distributed 7,000 packages of COVID-19 palliatives to no fewer than 1,500 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the...
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has relaxed the curfew imposed on Delta State following the crisis that emanated from the peaceful #EndSARS protest. Miscreants and hoodlums had hijacked...
‘African Queen’ crooner, 2face Idibia who now prefers to be called 2baba has taken a swipe at the Federal Government of Nigeria over its planned move...
Johannesburg-headquartered telco, MTN Group, Friday said it had divested its 18.9% stake in loss-making Jumia, one of the biggest e-commerce platforms on the continent, raking in...
The Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has announced that the state government would take care of the medical bills to any level, of victims involved in...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Friday in Abuja said that troops of the Nigerian Army foiled an attack on a convoy of vehicles conveying Internally Displaced...
Nigerian filmmaker, Adekunle Adejuyigbe (popularly called Nodash) has cautioned content producers to be wary of the kind of materials they dish out to the public because...
Tens of thousands of Muslims – from Pakistan to Bangladesh to the Palestinian territories – poured out of prayer services to join anti-France protests on Friday,...
A court in Kenya has convicted two men for their roles in the deadly 2013 Westgate shopping mall attack which claimed no fewer than 67 lives...
Consumers’ overall outlook on the Nigerian economy was bleak in the third quarter, as they were pessimistic in their outlook, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s...
The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun has warned that reopening of worship and entertainment centres in the state was subject to full observance of all...
The Ogun State Judicial Panel of Investigation set up by Governor Dapo Abiodun to look into complaints and petitions of victims of police brutality has received...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recorded the biggest single week gain so far this year this week, with nearly N1 trillion added to the market capitalisation...
The Abia State government has relaxed the curfew in the which has earlier imposed due to the #EndSARS protests which later turned violent. This was contained...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Nigerian govt vows to tackle ‘brain drain’ among doctors The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire,...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 170 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
Police in Edo State on Friday released an 11-year-old boy, Gift Osayuhi, who was arrested last week over his alleged involvement in the attack on a...
Tanzanian President John Magufuli was re-elected for a second term in office on Friday. He recorded 84 percent of votes in a poll his main rival,...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said on Friday the Federal Government would do everything possible to tackle doctors’ “brain drain” from the country. Ehanire...
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, has ordered the immediate resumption of all operational activities in the service formations across the...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, will be inaugurated for a second term in office on February 23 next year. The governor was re-elected for another term...
The Edo State governorship election petitions tribunal on Friday commenced sitting on the petitions challenging the victory of Governor Godwin Obaseki in the September 19 governorship...
The market value of companies on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) hit its highest level in 16 months on Friday, helped by positive sentiments boosted by...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Friday decried the absence of police personnel on the streets of the state following the recent #EndSARS protest across the...
Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, on Friday approved the implementation of N30,000 minimum wage for workers in the state. The governor, who disclosed this on his...
After initial resistance, members of the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the October 20 shooting of #EndSARS protesters in the Lekki area of the...
The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Mariam Katagum, said on Friday Nigeria had reached out to the United States and other members of...
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Friday urged the continent to brace itself for a possible second wave of COVID-19 pandemic. Africa...
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Friday ordered the schools in the state to reopen on November 2. The governor ordered the closure of the schools...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Friday charged members of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) to always hold public office holders accountable to the people....
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Friday inaugurated a nine-man committee to assess losses suffered by the Nigeria Police Force during the #EndSARS protests in...
The Department of State Services (DSS), Bayelsa State command, has arrested a four-member kidnap syndicate over an alleged attempt to abduct the Chairman of Yenagoa local...
The Nigerian Navy has arrested 41 suspects over their alleged involvement in looting and attacks on innocent citizens during the #EndSARS protests in Lagos. The Commander,...
The Lagos State government on Friday further relaxed the curfew imposed on the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, who announced this...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Friday charged the force personnel to protect themselves against attacks. Adamu, who made the call during an assessment tour...
In its efforts to ensure the realisation of the demands of #EndSARS protesters, a coalition of human rights activists has issued a fresh seven-point agenda to...
Amid the backlash faced by the Nigeria Police due to brutality and rights abuses, Chief Superintendent, Catherine Ugorji has remained a shining light. Officer Ugorji who...
President of the European Council, Charles Michel, on Friday reiterated Europe’s support for Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the next Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO)....
The judicial panel set up by the Lagos State Government to probe brutality and high handedness by the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) unit of the...
Rescue officials have confirmed the death of no fewer than four people and the wounding of 120 others after a strong earthquake struck the Aegean Sea...
Social media users once again descended on a few public office holders on Friday, kicking off from where they left off on Thursday evening, as they...
Governor Simon Lalong has said that Plateau State lost about N75 billion worth of property during the EndSARS crisis. The state was among those where hoodlums...
Soldiers manning the Military Hospital, Ikoyi, on Friday chased out members of the Lagos State #EndSARS Judicial Panel of Enquiry and members of the press who...
President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Mr. Ahmad Ahmad has tested positive for Covid-19, and has gone into self-isolation. This was announced by the...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has disclosed that no fewer than 22 police officers were extra-judicially killed during the #EndSars protests which later turned violent....
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has revealed details of who said what during a recent meeting his principal had with...
Exxon Mobil has announced it might reduce its workforce by 15% worldwide, including profound white-collar staff cuts in the U.S. as the coronavirus pandemic weakens oil...
