The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed the first day of trading this week with an Id el-Maloud gift. The bourse ended Tuesday bullish, with the All...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen Tukur Buratai, has been asked to relocate the Giwa Barracks in Galtimari, Jere Local Government Area of Borno State away...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Makurdi, Benue State, on Tuesday upheld the election of Abdullahi Sule as Nasarawa State governor. The Independent National Electoral Commission...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, granted the request by the Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, Raymond Dokpesi, to seek medical treatment abroad....
The Senate on Tuesday ordered the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to refund the N382 million the Corporation expended on firefighting operations in Komkom, Rivers State....
The Gombe State House of Assembly on Tuesday impeached and replaced its deputy speaker, Shuaibu Haruna. Haruna’s sack followed the adoption of a motion moved by...
Nollywood actor- turned politician, Yul Edochie, has told those who cared to listen that he is not in the habit of wishing his enemies well while...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday pleaded with Abuja Federal High Court judge, Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu, not to strike out money laundering charge...
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The Department of Security Service (DSS) operatives on Tuesday fired gunshots and pepper spray in a bid to disperse protesters who gathered around the service headquarters...
With just four days to the Bayelsa State governorship election, the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday disqualified the deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives...
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, on Tuesday, expressed optimism that the National Assembly would pass the 2020 budget by November 28. This development came after the...
A group of researchers from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have looked to nature to develop a new material that could capture more solar energy...
A bill seeking to establish a commission for the prohibition of hate speech passed first reading on the floor of the Senate on Tuesday. The bill...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State has urged the international observers, chiefly the United States, United Kingdom and the European Union (EU), to...
Multinational media and entertainment conglomerate, Walt Disney Company, on Tuesday launched its own online video stream/on-demand video platform. Disney+. The launch will see Disney rival Netflix,...
The United States has expressed “grave concern” over the ongoing pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong and condemned the “unjustified use of deadly force” by security operatives....
A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Prof. Tam David West, who served as minister under two military regimes died in the early hours of Monday at...
At least 162,000 Nigerian children died from pneumonia in 2018, which was the highest in the world per country, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has...
He has just dropped a whooping large cheque. The largest single individual donation in the history of the country, if not Africa. N5billion was what the...
The war of words between the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of this weekend’s governorship election in Bayelsa has intensified...
Ex- Bolivian president, Evo Morales, has accepted an offer of political asylum in Mexico a day after leaving office amid election fraud protests. In a tweet,...
Captain Okechukwu Azubuike and Taiwo Awoniyi have joined the Olympic Eagles camp ahead of their second group B game against Zambia at the ongoing U-23 Africa...
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has reacted to the burning of its state secretariat in Lokoja, Kogi State, ahead of the November 16 governorship election in...
The death toll of elephants domiciled at the Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park due to a severe drought has risen from 55 to 200 according to authorities....
Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, alleged on Monday that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies are not working towards a peaceful election in...
The Deputy Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kogi State, Khalid Adams, has described Monday’s attack on the party secretariat in Lokoja by...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Monday reserved ruling in three separate appeals filed against the victory of Governor Emeka Ihedioha in the Imo...
The Nigerian Guild of Editors has called on the Federal Government to rescind its decision to regulate social media and instead seek ways to maximize the...
The perceived soured relationship between President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo dominated national discourse last week. It has been so for a while. The...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Tuesday morning, November 12, 2019. 1. SERAP to Archbishop of Canterbury: Prevail on Buhari to...
The budget defence of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), may have run into a hitch, as the Senate has queried the documents it supplied during the...
There is confusion in the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as a group, PDP Integrity Group on Monday announced the suspension of...
The march to economic stability has been rather too difficult for Nigeria, not particularly because of its massive population size of about 200 million but for widespread...
A pastor with the Living Faith Ministries (aka Winners’ Chapel) has been released by Boko Haram after spending seven months in the terrorists’ den. The 58-year-old...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has justified the dismissal of two corps members from the orientation camp in Ebonyi State. The Ebonyi State Coordinator of...
Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign council, Smart Adeyemi, has asked the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State to withdraw from the...
Monday’s Appeal Court judgement is stirring controversy between the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State. The Court of Appeal...
A former militant leader in Bayelsa, Eris Paul, has alleged that the state governor, Seriake Dickson, was planning to hire fake policemen to compromise the November...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has reacted to the Appeal Court judgement on the application filed by the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC),...
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has revealed that it destroyed counterfeit drugs worth N3.2bn in the past two years. NAFDAC Director...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, Monday affirmed the election victory of the Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun. Governorship candidate of the Allied...
The Shehu of Bama, Borno State, Kyari Ibn Umar El-Kanemi has warned commercial sex workers to stay away from the area or face stiff penalties The...
Australia’s most populous state on Monday declared a state of emergency as dozens of fires ravaged the countryside with authorities warning of “catastrophic” fire risk —...
The Katsina State chapter of the National Conscience Party (NCP) on Monday accused the All Progressive Congress (APC) of offering $193,700 as bribe to members of...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Most Reverend Justin Welby and asked him to convince...
Global payment group, Visa has concluded plans to take up 20 percent stake in Nigeria’s Interswitch – a financial technology (fintech) company – ahead of its...
The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kogi State, Natasha Akpoti, has accused Governor Yahaya Bello of masterminding an attack on the party...
Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, said on Sunday that “political jobbers” are causing rift between him and former President Goodluck Jonathan. There have been reports of...
A report released on Monday by the Human Rights Watch (HRW), has revealed the terrible abuses and inhuman treatment people with mental health conditions are facing...