Stiff competition in the Nigerian alcoholic beverage space may have pushed Guinness Nigeria‘s profit into negative territory. This is according to the company’s financial statement for...
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede has disclosed that the agency has remitted the sum of N11.68 billion and $22,972 (N7...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the federal government not to pay a N7 billion Value Added Tax (VAT) refund to the Bayelsa State government,...
Following the release of the latest World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business ranking where Nigeria moved up 15 spots on the ladder, the All Progressives Congress...
Ahead the senatorial supplementary election in Abia North, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Amah Abraham has told Senator Orji Kalu, not to think...
Going by the financial statement for the 9 months period ended September 30, 2019, released by 11 Plc (formerly Mobil Oil Nigeria Plc), increase in costs...
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Thursday, adjourned till December 11 and 12, the trial of a singer, Azeez Fashola, a. k. a Naira...
If the time-honoured aphorism which considers education as the bedrock of development is anything to go by and if the age-long believe that; with sound educational...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has said that the prediction that Nigeria would break up was still going to come to pass. He added that it...
Former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Maurice Iwu, was on Thursday re-arraigned before a Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged...
The unaudited financial statements for the 9 months period ended September 30, 2019 released on Wednesday, shows that oil marketer, Total Nigeria recorded a loss of...
Nollywood filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan is set to explore the exploitation of students, especially females, by University teachers with his new movie titled ‘Citation’. The movie written...
The feud between Kizz Daniel and his former record label, G Worldwide just got messier with his erstwhile employers instituting a N500 million lawsuit against him....
World Bank’s Doing Business 2020 has ranked Nigeria 131 in overall ease of doing business. This is 15 places up from the 2019 spot. The World...
The death of three protesters have been confirmed by authorities in Ethiopia, after demonstrations against Nobel peace laureate and Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed turned violent. Local...
The president of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan has decried over bloating of cost of doing projects in Nigeria. According to him, projects that could be...
The United Kingdom is eagerly awaiting the decision of European Union leaders as they get set to decide whether or not to grant UK a Brexit...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has informed that the Federal Government is making moves to decongest prisons in the country. The minister who revealed this...
The Association of Nigeria Electricity Distributors (ANED) has said Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) will need N8.7 billion to comply with the remittance order by the Nigerian...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday swore-in Mr Imonofi Osumah Inusa as the new chairman of Etsako West Local Government Area (LGA). The LGA is...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has advised the All Progressive Congress (APC), to accept defeat and stop wasting money on campaigns ahead of the November 16...
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, on Wednesday said that fears being expressed over Nigeria’s debt portfolio were not necessary. According...
Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing has denied being under any pressure to relocate its headquarters from the South Eastern part of the country to either Lagos or Kaduna....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Thursday morning. 1. Nigeria, Russia sign agreement on construction of 1,400km Lagos to Calabar rail track....
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has solicited for help in combating the massive flooding of communities in Isheri-North, saying the issue is beyond what the state...
A former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Wednesday said if care was not taken and preventive measures put in...
The Presidency claimed on Wednesday that Russia has agreed to support the development of Nigeria’s rail infrastructure by constructing 1,400 kilometres track from Lagos to Calabar,...
The United States President, Donald Trump, said on Wednesday that Washington is lifting sanctions imposed on Turkey nine days ago over its offensive against Kurdish fighters...
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has confirmed that members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) would also enjoy the new minimum wage...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said Wednesday that Lagos State, the nation’s commercial nerve centre, would get a new international airport before the Easter celebration...
Nigeria’s Ministry of Communications has been renamed to the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. This was announced in a statement on Wednesday by the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Wednesday tendered an iPhone and a laptop belonging to a singer, Azeez Fashola, a.k. a Naira Marley, as exhibits...
Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has raised the alarm over the outbreak of Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP) in Bauchi State and the Federal...
President Muhammadu Buhari and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Wednesday in Sochi, Russia, agreed to put Nigeria-Russia relations on a fast track, and pursue the...
Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Tunde Fowler, Wednesday revealed that Nigeria was losing about $15bn (about N5.37tn) to tax evasion annually. He...
A report released Wednesday, by a budget- tracking organisation, BudgIT, has revealed Lagos, Rivers, Akwa Ibom and Kano are the only economically viable states in Nigeria....
A few week ago, I had an opportunity to meet with six members of the Yazidi community, including journalists and activists. I must admit that although...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, Wednesday appealed to the Senate to appropriate N30bn to the ministry annually to defray debts....
Omoluabi Mortgage Bank finally topped gainers’ chart after series of large volume trade as the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) returned to positive territory. The All Share...
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said the assembly would ensure the passage of the 2020 Appropriation Bill of N10.33 trillion in December. Lawan...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, this Wednesday directed the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, to effect payment of the new...
The controversial extradition bill that sparked months of civil unrest in Hong Kong has formally been scrapped by the legislature of the semi-autonomous city. However, the...
Two men, Moses Ijeoma, 39 and Ikenna Etiti, 29, who are suspected to have killed an Owerri based pastor, Austin Megwa, have been arrested by operatives...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that culprits of sex-for-marks in educational institutions in the country, would henceforth serve the stiffest punishment under the law. Lecturers in...
A Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere on Wednesday admitted the confessional statement of suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, as exhibit during...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has received knocks from the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS), over the poor sum allocated to education in the 2020...
The government of Akwa Ibom has described as a lie President Muhammadu Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Ita Enang’s claims on...
The Transport Officer of the Taraba Government House, Jalingo, Mr. Danlami Yunana, has been abducted by unknown gunmen who stormed his residence in the early hours...
A 20-year-old driver, Ismaila Bello has been ordered to be remanded in a Correctional facility by an Ado Ekiti Magistrate Court for allegedly killing a member...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu had been ordered to maintain the status quo on the ongoing recruitment of...