Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and 16 other governorship candidates in Ondo State are expected to sign a peace agreement on October 6. Akeredolu, who is the All...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), on Thursday, revealed why he snubbed an invitation extended to him by the presidential...
The Bayelsa State Governor, Duoye Diri, on Thursday asked the Court of Appeal, Abuja, to reverse the decision of the state governorship election petition tribunal which...
At least 15 persons were injured in a gas tanker explosion on Thursday in Ifako-Ijaiye local government area of Lagos State on Thursday. The Acting Zonal...
A group, the Coalition for Revolution (CORE) on Thursday urged Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora to come out en masse on October 1 and...
Gunmen on Wednesday night abducted a former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) youth leader in Katsina State, Salisu Ali. Ali was abducted at his village in Sukuntuni,...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday decried the worsening insecurity in the country and charged the Federal Government to tackle the...
The Coalition of Northern Groups on Thursday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to order the re-arrest of some politicians allegedly linked to banditry in Zamfara State. According...
England and Wales have reportedly launched a COVID-19 contacts tracing app. The launch, which comes after the British government pushed the button to launch the NHS...
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Bauchi State has confiscated fake hand sanitizers worth N350,000 from supermarkets and drug retail...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 would ensure transparency and corporate accountability in the country. The president, according to...
Nigerian government on Thursday reiterated that it would celebrate the country’s 60th October 1, Independence anniversary for one year. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji...
A school proprietress, Motunrayo Olasebikan and one other person, Abideen Adefisayo Tijani, were on Thursday arraigned before Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan for alleged...
The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has declared two days of mourning over the deadly tanker explosion at the Felele area of Lokoja, the state...
As the race for the exalted World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) Director-General role hots-up, the Federal Government of Nigeria has moved to lobby for the vote of...
The Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has disclosed that no fewer than 25 persons have lost their lives while 17 others sustained injuries as a result...
The Yobe State local government council election earlier scheduled for December 5th, 2020 has been shifted to a new date. This was made known on Thursday...
Two persons have been arrested by the Jigawa State police command, over alleged fraud in Hadejia local Government area of the state. This disclosure was made...
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has according to reports married the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Kenya’s OkHi raises $1.78m funding from UK angel network Kenyan digital...
Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has described news reports that he asked the Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki of...
The Global Integrity Crusade Network (GICN), has opposed a call for the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami (SAN) to appear before the presidential...
Calls have continued to grow for the removal of the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, for allegedly engaging in acts unbecoming of a traditional ruler....
Ondo State Deputy Governor Agboola Ajayi has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of attacking his campaign office in Akure, the state capital. He stated this...
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have eliminated top Boko Haram terrorists and destroyed their camps at the fringes of Lake Chad in Kukawa Local Government Area...
In the latest twist in a high-stakes game between the world’s top two economies, the Chinese makers of popular app Tik Tok have asked a judge...
West African bloc, ECOWAS has hinted that it may lift the sanctions imposed on Mali following last month’s coup which witnessed the ousting of President Ibrahim...
Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Saturday Edo governorship poll has called on the governor, Godwin Obaseki to return to the APC....
The Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa has urged Governor Godwin Obeseki not to allow lions and tigers to torment the people of Edo State again,...
Ibrahim Magu on Wednesday told the Ayo Salami probe panel investigating him of corruption that he had never received a bribe in his life. The suspended...
The immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Adams Oshiomhole, has reacted to the victory of Governor Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned its staff members against any form of misconduct ahead of the forthcoming Ondo State governorship election set for...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning 1. 111 new cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 57,724; death toll now...
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 111 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
A former Federal Commissioner for Information, Chief Edwin Clark, on Wednesday hailed the peaceful conduct of Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State. In a statement he...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday urged the government at all levels to articulate strategies to mitigate the impacts of flood and forestall such devastation...
The Legal Practitioner’s Privileges Committee (LPPC) On Wednesday released the list of 137 candidates who had been shortlisted for the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria....
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) on Wednesday dismissed claims that staff of the Nigerian Embassy in Switzerland called the police to arrest Nigerians in the...
The United States government on Wednesday expressed satisfaction with the peaceful conduct of the Edo State governorship elections. In a statement on the Facebook page of...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Wednesday reaffirmed the commission’s readiness for smooth conduct of the October 10 governorship...
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday listed new standard operating procedures for abattoir operation in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr....
Governors of the 36 states of the federation will meet on Thursday in a bid to avert the impending industrial action by the Nigeria Labour Congress...
An undercover report by Ripples Nigeria has led to the arrest of illegal tax collectors by the Cross River State government. The tax collectors, largely made...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday thanked the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and other Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors for their roles in...
Gunmen on Wednesday abducted four persons in the Kankia community in Katsina State. One of the abducted persons was Hajiya Asiya Dangiwa, who is a sister...
Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, said on Wednesday the state government was working to ensure that nobody dies of COVID-19 in the state. The governor, who...
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Committee, Mai Mala Buni, on Wednesday held a closed-door meeting with the party’s governorship candidate in Edo...
The Federal Government on Wednesday put up for sale one of the jets in the presidential fleet. The jet, Hawker 4000 aircraft with registration number, 5N-FGX/:...
The Federal Government on Wednesday approved the release of $1.9billion for the construction of a rail line linking Nigeria with the Niger Republic. The Minister of...
The Federal Government will meet with the organized labour on Thursday to resolve the impasse caused by the recent increase in the pump price of petrol...