Nigerian troops on Wednesday killed nine Boko Haram terrorists following an ambush along the Maiduguri, Damaturu road, Borno State. This was revealed in a statement by...
The Sokoto State government has confirmed five fresh cases of COVID-19 in the state bringing the total number of infections recorded thus far since the outbreak...
The Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) has faulted the judgement of the Supreme Court that nullified the conviction of a former Governor of Abia State,...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Thursday morning. 1. COVID-19: Wike orders construction of school on demolished hotel ground Rivers State Governor,...
Doyin Okupe has revealed that he took copious amount of ginger, garlic, tumeric and lemon to cure himself and his wife of COVID-19 infection. Okupe, a...
Imams and Alfas in Oyo State have been asked to ignore an invitation by the state Governor Seyi Makinde to a Ramadan Iftar. The group, Joint...
The Nasarawa State government has discharged no fewer than four patients, who have recovered from COVID-19 after receiving treatment for the virus. This was made known...
The government of Kaduna State has announced the release of 60 more Almajiris from isolation center after their Coronavirus test results returned negative. This was disclosed...
The Borno State government has announced an indefinite suspension of the COVID-19 lockdown imposed on the state due to the progress recorded in the battle against...
Governor AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has ordered the immediate sack of a driver in the employment of the state government. He was sacked for allegedly...
Gunmen Wednesday killed at least eight people in fresh attacks in Kajuru local government area of Kaduna State. The incident occurred a few days after 17...
The Apo High Court, Abuja, Wednesday sentenced Idris Ebiloma, the man who r*ped a four-year-old girl in Nigeria’s capital city to 14 years imprisonment. The story...
The COVID-19 infections in Nigeria moved closer to the 5,000 mark Wednesday night following the discovery of 184 new cases in several states of the federation...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday extended the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown on Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt local government areas of the state till...
The Delta State police command said Wednesday its operatives discovered a human skull and several stolen AK-47 rifles at the three undercover training camps operated by...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, Wednesday ordered the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown in Azare and other affected areas to enable farmers to water their farms....
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, Wednesday commissioned a COVID-19 testing centre in the state. In his address at the event, the governor said another testing centre...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Wednesday transferred five female officers from their base after they participated in the ”Bop Daddy challenge” initiated by Falz the Bad...
One of the suspected killers of a 21-year-old man, Leo Micah in Anambra State has revealed how they committed the heinous act. The young man was...
Justice Adolphus Enebeli of the Rivers State High Court, Port Harcourt, Wednesday sentenced two men — Ifeanyichukwu Maxwell Dike and Ugochukwu Nwamiro —to death over the...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has ordered the construction of a public school on the site of one of the two demolished hotels in the state,...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, Wednesday, retracted his claim on the cause of death of a 32-year-old man who returned from the...
The new Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, said Wednesday he would report directly to President Muhammadu Buhari and not Nigerians. Gambari, who...
The Presidency said on Wednesday the East-West Road and the Mambilla Power Projects were not part of the Federal Government’s priority projects that would benefit from...
The Adamawa State government has declared the councillor representing Vulpi Ward, Numan local government area of the state, Makana Enan Ngari, wanted over alleged cattle rustling....
Recklessly disposed space junk from a new Chinese rocket has landed in an Ivorian town after it narrowly missed dropping down on New York City on...
A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Maurice Iwu said on Wednesday COVID-19 was not a death sentence and urged Nigerians to...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, confirmed the discharge of 26 more COVID-19 patients from the state’s isolation facilities. Sanwo-Olu, who disclosed this in a...
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Wednesday sworn in five new judges for the state’s High Court. At the event held in Ilorin and attended by the...
The Osun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, on Wednesday, confirmed three new COVID-19 cases in the state. Isamotu, who disclosed this in a statement...
The Akwa Ibom State police command said Wednesday that a medical doctor and six other persons had been arrested over the alleged sale of a five-month-old...
The Benue State Police Command said Wednesday unknown gunmen killed at least four persons during an attack on Tse-Haaga village, Mbabai in Guma Local Government area...
Airtel Africa Plc on Wednesday said it recorded an 11.2% leap in revenue for Full Year 2019, meaning its total income grew from $3.08 billion at...
The Nigeria High Commission in Ottawa, Canada, Wednesday announced the postponement of the evacuation of about 200 stranded Nigerians in the country. The high commission, which...
The police on Wednesday arraigned a 25-year-old man, John Victor at the Ado-Ekiti Magistrate Court for alleged armed robbery. The defendant was arraigned before Magistrate Kehinde...
The Ogun State House of Assembly Wednesday summoned the state Commissioner for Health, and her Special Duties counterpart, Dr. Tomi Coker and Mr. Femi Ogunbanwo respectively,...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) Wednesday approved a loan facility of $1.2 billion to finance agricultural mechanization in the country. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Wednesday released a set of standard minimum guidelines to protect the rights of COVID-19 patients in treatment centres. The Executive...
An internet fraudster, Peter Adeleke, has been sent to jail by a Federal High Court 2, Osogbo, Osun State. A statement by the Economic and Financial...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode is distraught over the appointment of renowned diplomat Prof. Ibrahim Gambari as new Chief of Staff (CoS) to President Muhammadu Buhari....
A claim by the Lagos Health Commissioner, Prof Akin Abayomi’s that one of the Nigerians evacuated from the United Arab Emirates by the Federal Government died...
A military officer, simply identified as Captain Gana has been abducted by unidentified gunmen along the Auga-Akoko roadin Akoko North-East Local Government Area of Ondo State....
A permanent secretary in the Oyo State Ministry of Agriculture, Alhaji Rasaq Kolawole has been arraigned for allegedly defrauding one Ibikunle Alonge of N4,400.000 (four million,...
A Kano State Magistrate Court on Wednesday issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the Chairman of Kumbotso Local Government Area of the state, Kabiru...
The trial of Kenny Martins over alleged N7.7 billion fraud has been rescheduled for June 30, 2020. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is prosecuting...
The Nigerian government, at its Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting Wednesday, endorsed the revised 2020 budget, adopting a benchmark of $25 per barrel after months of...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Zoom video chat rivals Google Meet with free version Chinese...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has called on researchers claiming to have found drugs for the treatment of Coronavirus to...
No fewer than 70 youths from the northern part of Nigeria have been apprehended in Oyo State, for violating the interstate travel ban by the Nigeria...
Business cum music mogul, Emeka Okonkwo alias E-Money is said to have been interrogated for six hours by the police over allegations of abuse and misuse...