A former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji has been scheduled for re-arraignment on December 11, 2019 over an amended charge of...
Governor of Cross River State and a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member, Ben Ayade, has appointed Dr Odey Oyama, a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress...
The Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, on Tuesday urged Nigerians to be vigilant following the growing rumour of a third term plot for President Muhammadu Buhari. President...
President Muhammadu Buhari presided over the Wednesday meeting of Federal Executive Council (FEC) held today at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting commenced as...
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has distanced himself from the suit against the Federal Government over his indictment. A human rights...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied claims that it has dropped charges against the former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke and some other persons...
A medical crisis may just play out in Zimbabwe after senior doctors downed tools in protest against the sacking of over 400 junior doctors who boycotted...
Three British nationals have been arrested on arrival in the Green Channel at the main international airport in Mauritius by officers of the Anti-Drug and Smuggling...
Aggrieved Nigerians on Wednesday stormed the National Assembly, Abuja to protest the continuous detention of Omoyele Sowore, the ‘RevolutionNow’ convener. Sowore, a journalist and human rights...
A staff of Prudential Microfinance Bank, Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, has been arrested, and arraigned in court for posting materials on his Facebook page considered damaging...
The Super Sand Eagles of Nigeria had a disappointing outing at the 2019 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Paraguay as they exited in the group...
Former Sweden international, Zlatan Ibrahimovic is now a part-owner of Swedish top-flight club Hammarby. The 38-year-old invested in sports and live entertainment company AEG and has...
A bill to review provisions of the Criminal Code Act on rape and kidnapping passed second reading at the Nigerian Senate on Tuesday. The bill sponsored...
The latest development around Sim Shagaya’s education project, uLesson, is no doubt fascinating as the ex-Konga boss secures a fresh $3.1 million investment funding. While reports...
A Nigerian woman identified as Juliet Oluchi Ehiemere who hails from Abia State, has taken to social media to claim that singer Flavour is the father...
A mobile application designed to help people living with breast cancer prepare for the start of radiotherapy has been developed by an innovative patient identified as...
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday insisted that only the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as confirmed by it can the defend the 2019...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Wednesday morning. 1. MONEY LAUNDERING: Lawyer asks court to restrain Nigerian govt from extraditing Onyema to...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Benin chapter, has declared that it will not bow to the move by the Federal Government to arm...
A notorious kidnapper, Stanley Onoriode Ekemaye, has been arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS). Ekemaye, was said to have masterminded the kidnap...
The Kogi State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) both passed a vote of no confidence on the...
A bill to review provisions of the Criminal Code Act on rape and kidnapping passed second reading at the Nigerian Senate on Tuesday. The bill sponsored...
The agreement signed by the Nigerian Government and Russia on the resuscitation of the moribund Ajaokuta Steel Company, will come under scrutiny, as the House of...
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to kickstart the process that will see to the revival of the Brass Liquefied Natural Gas...
The Federal Government has been sued for allegedly trying to extradite the Chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, to the United States, to stand trial for...
The Champions League on Tuesday night saw some incredible actions as Tottenham Hotspur came from two goals down to beat Olympiakos 4-2 to advance to round...
The Presidency on Tuesday rebuffed claims that former President Goodluck Jonathan was blackmailed into supporting the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the November 16 governorship election...
The law mandating the Zamfara State government to pay pension and other entitlements to former governors, their deputies and other public officers in the state was...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday affirmed its readiness for Saturday’s supplementary rerun election in Kogi West senatorial district. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC)...
Six students of the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) who physically assaulted a female undergraduate, Boluwatife Adekunle, have been expelled by the management of the...
Two Deputy Comptrollers of the Kirikiri maximum correctional centre, Emmanuel Oluwaniyi and Hemeson Edwin, have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for...
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with the visiting Dutch Prime Minister, Mark Rutte, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Dutch leader arrived...
Faisal Maina, son of ex-pension reform boss, Abdulrasheed Maina, was on Tuesday granted bail by the Federal High Court, Abuja, in the sum of N60 million....
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has urged West African neighbours Benin Republic to change its ways if it wants a better bilateral relationship with...
Profit-taking activities in some blue-chip stocks caused the market capitalisation of the Nigerian Stock Exchange to close lower at N12.975 trillion Tuesday, halting the one-week old...
A bill on gender equality has been reintroduced in the 9th National Assembly by Senator Biodun Olujimi (Ekiti South). The bill, which is seeking gender equality...
Wartsila, 185-year-old Finnish company providing sustainable solutions to marine and energy sectors, has revealed its plans for a future of total reliance on renewable energy for...
The proposed Hate Speech and Social media bills have been described as an attempt by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to maim Nigerians’ freedom of...
The Senate has charged security agencies to ensure that all those behind the violence during Kogi and Bayelsa states November 16, elections were apprehended and prosecuted....
A former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh will know his fate on the 25th of February, 2020 in the money...
A budget amounting to N183,360,699,485 has been presented by Governor Ahmadu Fintiri as the 2020 annual budget proposal to the Adamawa State House of Assembly. Governor...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is optimistic that its Kogi West senatorial candidate, Smart Adeyemi will emerge winner of the supplementary election on Saturday, November 30....
Rising from its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) session this afternoon, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced its retention of the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at...
The Nigerian Senate will not pass the 2020 budget on November 28 as the lawmakers earlier planned. The development is due to the inability of the...
The sponsor of the controversial hate speech bill and senator representing Niger North, Sabi Abdullahi has claimed that hate speech remained the root cause of almost...
The venue for the long-awaited fight between British boxer, Anthony Joshua and heavyweight world champion, Andy Ruiz Jr has been revealed. The showdown is billed to...
A Bill seeking for the establishment of North West Development Commission has been reintroduced in the 9th Senate. The bill, sponsored by Jibrin Barau (APC, Kano...
A former Commissioner of Police in Lagos, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav, said on Tuesday, that most Nigerian politicians do not believe or fear God. He also urged...
The possibility of Nigeria’s local currency, the Naira, shedding its value in Quarter 3 in response to its perennially strong import culture, which far outpaces its...
At least four people have been killed and 150 injured after the most powerful earthquake to hit Albania in decades rocked the country in the early...