The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) on Wednesday declared that the current reform of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) will not induce job loss in the...
That hurried vacation On August 19, the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, made public the suspension of all investigative and committee hearings...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has kicked against state governments and other employers that are indiscriminately sacking their workers using the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic...
The former Senate Majority Leader, Ali Ndume has said the insecurity situation in Gwoza was overwhelming and that people die every day either from attacks or...
The Senate has ordered the Accountant-General of the Federation Ahmed Idris to conduct an inquiry into the $18.32 billion allegedly paid as dividends by the Nigerian...
The government of Kwara State has confirmed four new cases of Covid-19 infections in the state and the discharge of five patients who have recovered from...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria records 221 fresh COVID-19 cases as total hits 53,021; deaths now 1,010...
Nigeria on Wednesday night recorded 221 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases...
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the players in the power sector to carry out mass metering of unmetered customers nationwide. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday charged Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, to leave traditional rulers and Presidents-General of communities out of partisan politics in...
The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has facilitated the release of a Nigerian nurse who was abducted about eight months ago by the Islamic State of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered an additional N130 million from suspected treasury looters in Kwara State. The new Zonal Head of the...
The bull run of the Nigerian bourse continued on Wednesday as the market capitalisation appreciated by N20.016 billion. Gains in blue-chip stocks like Stanbic, NNFM and...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday released internet personality, Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha. Mompha, who is standing trial for alleged money laundering, was...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Wednesday the 2019 voter register would be retained for next month’s governorship election in Edo State. The state’s...
Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, on Wednesday warned the 49 third class chiefs in the state against illegal allocation of lands in their domains to strange...
The Joint Public Service Negotiating Council in Taraba State Wednesday gave the state government a seven-day ultimatum to sign the agreement on the new N30,000 minimum...
Payments services company Finix has announced raising new funding, extending its Series B financing with a $30 million investment led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and American...
The British government said on Wednesday it invested £1.7 billion (N867.3 billion) in efforts to tackle the wild poliovirus in Nigeria. The Senior Press and Public...
To cushion the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Government has approved a ₦10 billion palliative for road transport operators and workers throughout the country....
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday fixed October 31 for the bye-election in Bakori State Constituency in Katsina. The commission’s Public Affairs Officer in...
A Lagos State primary healthcare centre in Ijora on Tuesday received palliatives from a group of engineers who made the donation to ease the burden of...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the situation in Mali. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Femi...
As LaunchNote looks to help companies communicate their software updates to customers, the startup has closed a $1.8M seed funding round. LaunchNotes, which was founded by...
Lecturers under the aegis of Congress of University Academics on Wednesday asked the Federal Government to reopen tertiary institutions in the country. CONUA, in a statement...
The Oyo State Police Command said on Wednesday suspected serial killer, Sunday Shodipe killed another person in Akinyele local government area of the state after he...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of chief executive officers for nine agencies under the Ministry of Information and Culture. The spokesman for the Minister...
The Ogun State Commissioner for Transportation, Gbenga Dairo, said on Wednesday the state government planned to launch the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) scheme in major cities...
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the judiciary to see how they can speed up justice delivery in the country. He stated this on Wednesday when...
Nigeria’s second quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP), whose details were published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday, revealed that the Nigerian economy performed better than...
The sum of N722.3 million has been approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) for eight field forensic auditors to audit the Niger Delta Development Commission...
Operatives of the Lagos zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 15 suspected internet fraudsters in the Lekki area of Lagos...
Nollywood actress, Ibinabo Fiberesima has revealed her battle with mental health issues amid the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. The former President of the Actor’s Guild...
The White House has announced its resolution to invest $1 billion into AI and quantum computing, arguably two of tech’s most promising frontiers. In 2019, the...
The Vaccines Head for Africa at Sanofi Pasteur, Charles Wolf, on Tuesday said the continent must continue to fight the disease by vaccinating children. Sanofi Pasteur...
Plans are underway to conduct elections into local councils in Borno State, after polls were suspended in the state due to deadly terrorist attacks which started...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has said it lost N17.5 billion of aeronautic charges in 23 weeks and incurred N1.4 billion loss of non-aeronautic...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has inaugurated a seven-member presidential panel to look into the crisis rocking the University of Lagos UNILAG. The seven-man panel was...
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has told the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Adamu that Amotekun Corps will not be subsumed under the Nigeria...
A branch of Access Bank on Adetokunbo Ademola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos State was on Wednesday gutted by fire. A part of the building went up...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, August 26, inaugurated the newly appointed 12 permanent secretaries. The swearing-in ceremony, was held inside the council chambers at the State...
Professor Akin Abayomi has said that Lagos State had moved past the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, and was now on the flattening stage. Abayomi, who...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Ghanaian startup displaces 600 others to win Ecobank contest Ghanaian startup...
The governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike has surprised the National Assembly (NASS) members from the state with car gifts. The governor, who purchased 15 Land Cruiser...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confirmed the use of chloroquine for the treatment of COVID-19. The agency, however, noted...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, was on Tuesday appointed Chairman of the campaign committee for the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo State. Mr Makinde was appointed...
The immediate past administration of Gombe State led by Ibrahim Dankwabo wasted N3 billion on an incomplete project, the state governor, Inuwa Yahaya, alleged on Tuesday....
A report by rights group Amnesty International and Angolan campaign group Omunga has revealed that no fewer than seven teenagers have been killed during Covid-19 enforcement...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered deposit money banks to ensure that electricity distribution companies (Discos) pay for the consumed power they were provided...
Doctors in South Korea have embarked on a full-scale strike as the country grapples with the resurgence of COVID-19 cases. Reports say tens of thousands of...
