The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement in Anambra State ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. The...
The world food price barometer has risen to a new peak reaching its highest level since July 2011. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...
Kingsley Kanunta Kanu, brother to the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has claimed that the Kenyan government has confirmed...
The University of Ibadan has barred graduands without first-class honors from attending the 2021 convocation ceremonies physically, asking them to join the convocation ceremony online because...
The death toll from the collapsed 21-storey building on Gerrard road in Ikoyi, Lagos has risen to 36. This was confirmed on Thursday morning by the...
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 39-year-old Islamic teacher, Jamilu Idris, for allegedly kidnapping his four-year-old cousin and demanding N5 million ransom. Disclosing the...
The Governor of Borno State Babagana Zulum on Wednesday restored business activities between Nigerians and their neighbours in Cameroon and Chad, after reopening the 76-kilometre Bama-Banki...
A joint operation involving operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested some lecturers...
Two cart pushers died on Tuesday during a fight over N200 in Abia State. An eyewitness told journalists on Wednesday that the trouble started when a...
Workers at the Abia State University Teaching Hospital (ABSUTH) Aba, have embarked on an indefinite strike action over the non-payment of 22 months salary arrears. The...
Igbo Elders Consultative Forum (IECF) has called on the Federal Government to immediately demilitarise the South-East and embrace dialogue to resolve any security threat to Saturday’s...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has dismissed rumours of a hike in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol. There...
The Ogun State Command of South-West security network, code-named Amotekun, has arrested two suspected ritualists with a coffin containing a dismembered corpse in Ijebu-Igbo. The development...
The Deputy Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Amara Iwuanyanwu has been removed from his position. The incident happened under tight security during plenary...
Renowned environmentalist, Bjorn Lomborg, has called on world leaders to honour the 2015 agreement to double green energy research and development by 2020 and stop paying...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abia State has adjourned the human rights suit filed by the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),...
A suit filed by the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) seeking a referendum to determine the fate of Biafra and other self-determination agitations has been adjourned...
Two men were on Monday, arraigned before a Magistrate Court sitting in Badagry, Lagos, for allegedly abducting and defiling a 16-year-old physically challenged girl. The police...
A 21-storey building under construction has collapsed on Gerald Road, Ikoyi area of Lagos with many people reportedly trapped under the rubble. The Director-General of the...
North Macedonia’s Prime Minister Zoran Zaev has announced his resignation after his party’s poor outing in municipal elections over the weekend. The resignation was a result...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two robbery suspects, Edehikenna Stanley and Segun Tope while robbing a company at the Ota Industrial Estate in the...
Traditional and religious leaders in the South-East region have called on the Federal Government to release the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra...
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency’s (NDLEA) application for the interim attachment of a vessel MV Chayaneenaree...
Twenty one new national officers emerged from the National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held in Abuja, between Saturday and Sunday. The new set...
A right group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari, over his failure to probe allegations that over...
The Joint Task Force (JTF) in Bayelsa on Saturday killed a suspected kidnapper of an expatriate worker in the state. The deceased and his gang had...
A former Commissioner for Lands and Housing in Oyo State, Isaac Omodewu, on Saturday, emerged as the All Progressive Congress (APC) chairman in the state. Omodewu...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mike Ozekhome, has said the Friday’s raid on the residence of Mary Odili, a justice of the Supreme Court, could...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) has distanced himself from the reported raid of the residence of a Justice of...
Troops of 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, conducting “Exercise Golden Dawn” in South East Nigeria, have neutralised four gunmen alleged to be members of the...
All is now set for the National Convention of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to hold today, October 30, 2021. About 3,600 delegates from around the...
The Court of Appeal on Thursday gave the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) the go ahead to hold its national convention slated for 30 and 31 October...
The University of Aberdeen on Thursday completed the return of a Benin Bronze to delegates from Nigeria, at a handover ceremony in Scotland. This comes after...
The Benue State government has slammed a media report credited to the former Presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie, concerning the stance of Governor Samuel Ortom on the...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Wednesday the Lekki Deep Sea Port would commence operations in the third quarter of 2023. The governor, according...
The Federal Inland Revenue (FIRS) on Thursday urged the Federal Government to adopt a single revenue authority for the country to boost its revenue. The Executive...
London High Court of Justice, Queen’s Bench Division, has ordered one Ms. Maureen Badejo to pay the General Overseer of the Mountain Of Fire and Miracles...
North Korea has warned its citizens that they must expect to eat less food until the country re-opens its border with China in 2025. Its leader,...
The South-West Zone of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to arrest the controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi over...
Following a military takeover that deposed the Prime Minister of Sudan, Abdalla Hamdok, on Monday, the World Bank Group said it has suspended aid to the...
The African Union (AU) has announced that it had suspended Sudan until civilian rule is restored in the country, saying it rejects the military takeover as...
Thirty-four years after the assassination of Burkina Faso’s revolutionary leader, Thomas Sankara, a former army private has admitted that he had helped transport the hit squad...
The Prime Minister of Sudan, Abdalla Hamdok was on Tuesday released after a day of intense international pressure following his removal from office in a military...
The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has banned a former Omuada (head of servants) in his palace, Roland Ogbebor, for allegedly posing as the second in...
The Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum and Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has said the Federal Government cannot commence its plans to make deductions...
The Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum and Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has accused politicians of fuelling the crisis in his state. The governor who...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Tuesday, adjourned the hearing of an application seeking to stop the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
The Kaduna State government on Tuesday disclosed that an angry mob in the state killed three suspected bandit informants at the Zangon Aya community in the...
The Nigerian Airforce Base in Gusau has disclosed that its operatives from the 207 Quick Response Group Base Gusau, on Tuesday, intercepted about 1,000 Litres of...
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday resumed public duties for the first time since spending a night in the hospital last week. The 95-year-old monarch’s overnight...