Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has reversed the directive, asking contractors handling the Ibadan circular road project awarded by the Abiola Ajimobi administration to stop work...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for the immediate and unconditional release of its Head of Security in Dekina local government area of Kogi State,...
The embattled former Chairman of the Special Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP), Okoi Obono-Obla has written President Muhammadu Buhari, alleging that he...
Two officials of the National Social Investment Programme (N-SIP) in Kogi State have been arrested by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)...
Organised labour has called on state Houses of Assembly to impeach governors who fail to pay the new minimum wage. Emmanuel Ugboaja, general-secretary of the Nigeria...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, on Sunday accused the Edo State government of mobilizing thugs to attack him during the...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has called for the arrest and prosecution of the National President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore (MAKH), Abdullahi Bodejo, for persistently...
The Niger Delta People Liberation Force (NDPLF) has attacked the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, over his alleged overbearing influence in activities of the...
A Mercedes Benz G-Wagon on the campaign train of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Kogi State, Musa Wada, on Saturday allegedly killed four...
An unknown night guard was killed by armed robbers in Oju-irin, Akobo area of Ibadan on Saturday when a 15-man armed robbery gang invaded the community....
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) claimed on Sunday that its troops have destroyed a hideout of Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in the...
Gunmen on Saturday night killed the Head of ICT, Radio Nigeria Harvest FM, Makurdi, Mr. Patrick Kumbul and one other person in Makurdi, the state capital....
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the closure of Nigeria’s land borders till January 31, 2020. The President approved the extension despite groans by Nigerians over the...
The United States Government said on Saturday night that 250 journalists were jailed throughout the world last year, with Turkey, China, and Egypt among the worst...
Saudi’s equivalent of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) – which happens to be the world largest oil exporter – Saudi Aramco is finally ready to...
The violence in Ethiopia in the Oromo and Oromia regions in Ethiopia which has thus far claimed no fewer than 78 lives has been blamed on...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and...
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) under the aegis of Access Nigeria: Disability Votes Matter campaign have demanded a better deal and inclusion in governance. They met in...
A Court of Appeal sitting in Calabar has ruled against former Senate leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba and also upheld the election victory of Sen Sandi Onor,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Saturday released the 16 suspended Kwara State local government councils’ chairmen detained by its Ilorin Zonal office on...
Hello and welcome to the Business Roundup this week. Here are the top highlights of events that happened during the week that ushered in the new...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Sunday morning, November 3, 2019. 1. BOKO HARAM THREAT: Police assure of adequate security in Ondo...
The forum of state chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied the report that it called for the sack of the Minister of Niger...
The governor of Bayelsa, Seriake Dickson has lamented the activities of oil companies in the state, and the entire Niger Delta region. He described oil companies...
TIWA SAVAGE ‘Mama Jam Jam’ as she is fondly called by colleagues close to her has been in the news in recent times especially after a...
The Federal Government, in a bid to put to rest controversies sorrounding who has the right to conduct statutory marriage between it and local governments in...
The Chairman of the Security Committee of the Musa/Aro Campaign Organization, ACP Sulaiman Abutu (retd) has been arrested by operatives from the Abuja Police Command for...
One male adult was confirmed dead while nine others sustained injuries in an accident that occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Saturday morning, the Ogun State...
The Ondo State Police Command has assured residents and the banking community in the state of adequate security against alleged threats by the insurgent group, Boko...
The senator representing Imo West, Rochas Okorocha, has expressed doubt in his party, the All Progressive Congress (APC), maintaining power beyond 2023. Okorocha who was speaking...
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has condemned the attack on him, the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, Chancellor of the Edo University, Iyahmo, Dr....
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has spoken on the attack on the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki; Oba of Lagos, Oba...
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has called for prayers to expunge evil spirits in the government house. The governor while speaking on Saturday at the...
The Nigerian Army has revealed that troops in the North East cleared more Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) planted by fleeing Boko Haram terrorists on some routes...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) crisis in Edo State took another shape on Saturday after the convoy of Governor Godwin Obaseki and the Oba of Lagos,...
A socio-political organization in the Southeast zone, Igbo National Council (INC), has criticised the Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, over his choice of commissioners which he...
The Nigerian Army has dissociated itself from the infamous exercise code-named ‘Operation Positive Identification’. The purported exercise, which would require Nigerians to show proof of their...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday departed Makkah via the Abdulaziz International Airport Jeddah for the United Kingdom after he successfully performed the Lesser Hajj. The President...
To the vast majority of members of his Latter Rain Assembly and a number of members of his captive audience outside his church, Pastor Tunde Bakare,...
The Zamfara State House of Assembly has suspended the Chairman of Shinkafi Local Government Area, Alhaji Sani Galadi, over alleged diversion of N23 million support funds...
Dartmouth engineering researchers have developed a new approach for detecting a speaker’s intent to mislead. The approach’s framework, which could be developed to extract opinion from...
An attack by heavily armed militants on a military post in northeast Mali, has left no fewer than 53 soldiers dead and many others injured. The...
Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege has said that members of the National Assembly were in support of the closure of the nation’s border. He said they...
The Economic and Finance Crimes Commission (EFCC) said on Friday it would extend its investigation to doctors issuing fake medical reports to those standing trial for...
United States President, Donald Trump, has ridiculed Beto O’Rourke just hours after the Democratic presidential hopeful ended his campaign. The president used a profanity to describe...
Justice Hammed Gegele of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Friday dismissed the N1 billion fundamental human rights suit filed by a former...
The Nigeria government has often mouthed its commitment to quality and progressive education. In doing so, it instituted, among others, the nomadic education policy. Though well...
Globally, gone are the days when the female gender only takes up jobs as secretaries, office assistants or storekeepers -when all they could aspire for are...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange closed the week on a bearish note despite having 3 days of bullish trade. The market opened at 26,348.73 basis points and...
A tragic scene played out at Glover Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, when a 2-storey building under construction collapsed, killing one labourer and wounding four others at the...