Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, said on Tuesday the Federal Government had concluded plans to evacuate Nigerian refugees in Diffa, Niger Republic, back home. Zulum stated...
Information technology has transformed learning. Visual classrooms, learning apps, learning accountability platforms, access to mentorship, these are few ways amidst many through which technology has revolutionized...
Isreal’s data virtualization startup, Varada, has announced closing a $12 million Series A round. The round, which was led by Israeli early-stage fund MizMaa Ventures, saw...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Tuesday, upheld the conviction of a cleric, Basil Princewill, for defiling a 14-year-old girl and attempting to abort the pregnancy....
Gunmen on Tuesday killed one person and abducted two others at Ijan Ekiti, Gbonyin local government area of Ekiti State. One of the abducted persons is...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has lost two of his aides within five days. The Special Adviser on Bureau of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to...
Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, on Tuesday accused Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of frustrating his campaign plans. Ajayi is the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) candidate in...
A Department of State Services (DSS) operative has been killed by suspected kidnappers in Katsina State. The victim, Sadiq Bindawa was killed after his abductors reportedly...
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, said on Tuesday the country was more divided like never before under President Muhammadu Buhari’s leadership. The playwright’s statement came just...
Just 24 hours after the United States imposed a visa ban on alleged electoral offenders in the last governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi States, the...
Following shut down of its flight services by some aviation unions on Monday, the management of Arik Air has announced that business activities have resumed. The...
Natasha Akpoti, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in the last governorship election in Kogi State, has declared that the decision by the US government...
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has reacted to a video by the National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu where he...
Veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie has alleged that his life is under threat for playing a part in a film titled ‘Fatal Arrogance’ which is about...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has revealed that 86 suspected human traffickers have been arrested and 135 victims rescued during...
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, candidates of political parties in the state have entered into a peace agreement to ensure a violence-free election....
An autocrash involving a commercial bus and a truck have lead to the death of five persons, while eight others were injured in Emure, Owo Local...
Brazil’s ex-president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, popularly known as Lula, faces new corruption charge as part of investigations into the largest corruption scandal in Latin...
An Abuja-Kaduna train was reportedly attacked on Monday, when suspected hoodlums threw stones at it shattering its glasses. Some Nigerians had gone on social media alleging...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Google launches initiatives to assist 500 000 small businesses In a...
Rape offenders deserve to be sentenced to death or life imprisonment, not to be granted amnesty, women in Kogi State have charged government. Women of Kogi...
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu has called on the voters in Edo State to reject Godwin Obaseki in the forthcoming governorship...
In a bid to restore peace in Mali, Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), has departed Abuja on Tuesday to participate in an Extraordinary Summit...
The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of six people for allegedly shooting a p*rnographic film at the Osun-Osogbo Grove. The suspects, identified as...
In what appears to be a twist, Paul Rusesabagina, who was portrayed as a hero in a Hollywood movie about the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, has...
A former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kinsley Moghalu has expressed his thought on the only way Nigeria’s economic mess could be...
A former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani has stated that the visa restriction imposed by the US on some Nigerian politicians would help the country ensure...
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has vowed a response that will be “1,000 times greater in magnitude,” to any attack by...
The path has been cleared for President Alassane Ouattara to seek a contentious third term, following a ruling by a top court on Monday in Ivory...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on the Cross River State Government to complete the appointment and confirmation of Justice Akon Ikpeme as the substantive...
It is now more than six months since Nigeria reported its index case of Corona Virus. On March 23, the country closed its airports to all...
A group in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has bemoaned Nigeria’s latest ranking as third in the Global Terrorism Index (GTI). The group, the APC...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has warned President Muhammadu Buhari to stay away from the Edo governorship election scheduled for Saturday, September 19....
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has revealed that it has received non-sensitive materials but also expects to take delivery of sensitive materials this week for...
One Kareem Taiwo has been arrested in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital for allegedly trying to defraud residents who are interested in enlisting into the state...
Southern and Middle Belt Elders Forum has backed former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s comment that Nigeria was becoming a failed state. The elders in a statement on...
The South-East chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders’ Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has explained that its members are only in the Southeast geopolitical zone for...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned Aisha Alkali Wakil, a.k.a ‘Mama Boko Haram’ on three fresh separate offences of alleged fraud to the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. My comments were hearsay, I have no evidence, embattled Mailafia changes tune Former...
Former Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Obadiah Mailafia, said on Monday he would have put his claim on Boko Haram insurgency in the...
Nigeria on Monday recorded 132 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Lagos State police command said on Monday the owner of AVID Shawarma Spot, Chimezie Amaechi and five other persons had been arrested in connection with...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday commended President Muhammed Buhari for supporting the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, in his re-election...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday visited the scene of the fatal accident involving a commuter train and two vehicles along the Oshodi area of...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Monday gave the Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum to reverse the recent increase in electricity tariff and pump price of...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Monday Nigeria’s national response on COVID-19 was achieving impressive results. Mustapha, who...
The Ogun State police command on Monday confirmed the arrest of four men in connection with the death of a policeman in the Sango Ota area...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has approved the recruitment of 84 doctors, 45 pharmacists and 365 nurses in a bid to enhance healthcare delivery in the...
The Federal Government on Monday appealed to the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) to suspend its one-week warning strike. The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire,...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Monday placed a six-month travel ban on Nigerian passengers who avoid the mandatory second COVID-19 test on arrival from...