Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to the bill seeking the ban on the importation and use of all kinds of generators which passed first...
China’s National Health Commission said on Thursday that the country has passed the peak of the coronavirus epidemic with the number of new cases falling to...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has okayed the order of interim forfeiture of some properties linked to Shamsudeen Bala, son of the Bauchi State governor,...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent complaint to the United Nations (UN) Working Group on Arbitrary Detention over what it said, was...
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday said the global falling price of crude oil should be a challenge for Nigeria to devise other means...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N13.9 billion for the purchase of insecticides in states affected by quelea birds and grasshoppers. This was made...
Mansur Mohammed, a 300-level student of the Federal University, Gusau has been arrested for allegedly supplying hard drugs to bandits that have been terrorising the state....
Billionaire mogul, Aliko Dangote, will launch a foray into crude oil production come July this year, a feat that will mark the latest addition to an expanding...
A War Power Resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s ability to wage war against Iran has been approved and passed by the United States House...
A policemen attached to the Ondo State Police Command has allegedly shot his wife after which he took his own life, over alleged infidelity on the...
A woman, believed to be a student of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State has been arrested for throwing a newborn baby from the first floor...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Thursday morning. 1. New Emir of Kano gets letter of appointment Kano State Governor, Abdullahi...
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Wednesday gave restraining orders against the disruption of the National Executive Committee meeting of the All...
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has declared that the damage unleashed on the domestic economy of Nigeria since 2015 by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led...
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed has declared that the country’s budget will suffer severe strain due to the impact that the outbreak of the...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, said on Wednesday the replacements for banned motorcycles and tricycles would be made available across the...
Policemen on Wednesday rescued four National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted by unknown gunmen along Funtua-Gusau Road, Zamfara. The corps members were kidnapped on Monday...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, on Wednesday declared the two-week warning strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)...
Williams Obiora, the first prosecution witness in the trial of a former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), said on Wednesday, he was part...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Wednesday, presented a letter of appointment to Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, as the 15th Emir of Kano. Until his new...
The Kano state Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Wednesday dismissed allegations that the presidency was behind the dethronement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as Emir of Kano. Ganduje’s...
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, on Wednesday forwarded the list of commissioner nominees to the state House of Assembly for confirmation. The Speaker of the House,...
At least seven members of Ndiagu Orie, Umuguduakpu Ngbo community in Ebonyi State were killed during an inter-communal clash between the Ngbo community in Ebonyi and...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday declared the coronavirus outbreak as global pandemic. The WHO Director-General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, announced this at a media briefing in...
Panic selling on a large scale not only caused the market capitalisation of the Nigerian equity market to go slimmer today, setting in motion a total...
The Oyo State government said on Wednesday at least 10 people have been screened for Coronavirus in the state since the outbreak of the disease in...
Mohammed Abubakar, counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), said on Wednesday the ex-Chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina,...
A bill seeking the ban on the importation and use of all kinds of generators passed first reading at the Senate on Wednesday. The bill which...
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, adjourned the trial of the convener of the RevolutionNow protest, Omoleye Sowore and his co-defendant,...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje and the President of Nigeria, Muhmmadu Buhari to release...
Nnamdi Kanu on Wednesday claimed that South-East governors had been aiding and abetting “Fulani terrorists” attacks in the eastern region. Kanu, who is the leader of...
These are certainly the best of times for ‘Skelewu’ crooner, Davido after news broke on Tuesday that his 2017 track titled ‘Fall’ has garnered 40 million...
The Kaduna State Government has announced a second appointment for Muhammadu Sanusi II, who was dethroned as Emir of Kano on Monday. He is now the...
Nigeria’s former Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar has expressed shock at the dethronement of Kano State’s ex-Emir, Muhammadu Sanusi. Abubakar was the chairman of the reconciliation...
Spokesperson for the president, Garba Shehu, has cleared the air on the alleged involvement of President Muhammadu Buhari in the removal of the former Kano State...
The Zamfara State Police Command has said that its unit has killed a suspected bandit while arresting two others in a recent raid in Tsafe Local...
A police officer, Abdulrazaq Dahiru, a sergeant, has been arrested by the Nigerian Police Force for alleged involvement in kidnapping. The state police commissioner, Audu Madaki...
The Kano state Government on Wednesday denied banishing the former Emir of Kano ,Muhammad Sanusi II. According to the Attorney-General of Kano, Ibrahim Mukhtar in an...
A former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has hinted that the Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari ordered the unseating of Emir...
The Founder and President, Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, Apostle Johnson Suleman has berated the detention of the deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, by the...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to claims that he received N300 million, from David Lyon. He was equally said to have also received bulletproof cars...
A Divisional Police Officer (DPO), in Cross River State, Gabriel Amawu, has been shot dead. Amawu, a deputy superintendent of police, who headed Obudu police division,...
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that out-of-school children was a big challenge facing Nigeria as a nation. According to the Senate President, the...
Dr. Dakuku Peterside was not re-appointed as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) because the Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi did not...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Egyptian fintech Khazna raises undisclosed seed funding led by Egyptian...
Did I once see him at the old UBA building on the Marina in Lagos? He was wearing a brown tweed suit and was looking quite...
South African authorities have sent forth a chartered flight to China’s coronavirus epicentre of Wuhan to repatriate more than 120 citizens stranded there since the outbreak...
Amnesty International has called on the Kano State government led by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje to respect Muhammadu Sanusi’s human rights, right to dignity, freedom of expression...
A last-chance appeal by embattled Cardinal George Pell, who was a former Vatican treasurer under Pope Francis, against his child sex abuse convictions opened in Australia’s...
The contribution of the telecommunications industry to the Nigerian economy is above N6 trillion on quarterly basis, Umar Dambatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian...