President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that the Federal Government would fully support the development of the historic City of Calabar, Cross River State capital. He stated...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Friday morning, October 18, 2019. 1. CCB declares Buhari, Osinbajo asset declaration details are not...
The trial of journalist and critic of the Cross River State government Agba Jalingo, suffered another setback on Thursday after the prosecutor asked the federal high...
At least five people were burnt to death on Thursday evening when two commercial buses collided around Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. The two...
The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has declared that the contents of asset declaration forms of public officers, including President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi...
The Federal Government said on Thursday it is planning a national register for all the poor people in the country. The register, according to the Minister...
The federal, states and local governments in the country shared a total of N693.529 billion as revenue from the Federation Account for the m September, the...
The Nigerian government has revealed that the $3 billion loan facility it is seeking from the World Bank would be used to carry out reforms in...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Delta State, on Thursday aborted its decision on the strike action which it commenced on Tuesday. The state chapter of...
The operations of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) will come under critical searchlight, as President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday ordered a forensic audit. The audit,...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange continued its downward trend in Thursday’s trading session, with the All Share Index closing at 26,456.29 basis point, decline by 0.06%. Year...
The abducted principal of the Government College, Maraban Kajuru, Kajuri local government area of Kaduna State, Mr. Francis Meji, has been released by his captors. Meji...
The Minister of State for Peroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said on Thursday that the Federal Government had no immediate plans to remove fuel subsidy. The minister...
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), on Thursday warned it would no longer register candidates without the National Identity Number for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation...
A former chairman of the House of Representatives ad hoc committee on fuel subsidy regime, Farouk Lawan, on Thursday failed in his bid to stop the...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, on Thursday, said the $9.6billion that a British court asked the Federal Government to pay to the...
The Federal Fire Service (FFS) has blamed heavy traffic and the activity of a mob for the inability of firefighters to get to the scene of...
Former Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget in Lagos Stage, Olusegun Banjo, on Thursday debunked media reports that he indicted the immediate past governor of the...
Contrary to speculations of his plots to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC), Edo State’s Governor Godwin Obaseki has said he had no such plans. The...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has refunded part of N500 billion penalty deducted from banks as additional cash reserves after they failed to meet the...
The Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency has confirmed six new deaths after the 17 previous deaths recorded. Three days ago when the outbreak occurred,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described as shocking the devastating petrol tanker fire outbreak in Onitsha, Anambra state. The party said the incident was heartbreaking...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday announced that he has approved N10 billion for the upgrade of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. He stated this in...
The Nigerian Envoy to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, Alhaji Hassan Ardo has called for the impeachment of Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State. He...
Efforts by a former national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, to stop his alleged fraud trial before the High Court of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday expressed sadness over the tanker explosion in Onitsha, Anambra State, which caused massive destruction of lives and properties. President Buhari, meanwhile,...
The election of Kais Saied, a 61-year-old former law professor and political outsider, to the Tunisian presidency was not surprising: he represents the Tunisian ideal of...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said in a latest report that Lagos has the highest number monkeypox disease in the country with 29 reported...
A Brexit deal has been agreed between United Kingdom and European Union negotiating teams before a meeting of European leaders in Brussels. Prime Minister Boris Johnson...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday rejected calls for his possible return for the second term in office. The governor said he would not hesitate...
KOWA Party claimed on Thursday it was not one of the political parties that allegedly endorsed Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello’s second term aspiration. KOWA was...
The Central Bank of Nigeria will, on Thursday, auction Treasury bills worth N121.9 billion in the second Primary Market Auction (PMA) of the month of October...
Japanese technology giants, Fujitsu has developed an AI and 3D sensing system that would help judges to score athletes during gymnastics events. This system was jointly...
The Organized Labour and the Federal Government negotiation team on the Consequential Adjustment on the new Minimum Wage in the early hours of Thursday adjourned the...
Police officers in Mozambique have arrested at least 73 persons for electoral offences during the Southern African nation’s general elections held on Tuesday. According to a...
The crackdown on anti-government demonstrators continues in Guinea as eight opposition leaders have gone on trial for protesting against the government. Authorities in Guinea said the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) insisted on Wednesday that it would win the November 16 governorship election in Kogi State by a landslide. The party said...
The Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Abdulkadir Muhammed, claimed on Wednesday that he was misquoted in a statement where he reportedly said that “for him after...
The Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has fired back at Governor Seriake Dickson for calling its governorship candidates a representation of militancy,...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Thursday morning, October 17, 2019. 1. Buhari signs 5 bills passed by 8th National Assembly into...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has said that Ndigbo would not fall into the traps of the likes of a second Republic lawmaker, Dr. Junaid Mohammed,...
The Federal House of Representatives on Wednesday said it would investigate a Tucano jet that was purchased by President Muhammadu Buhari last year. The Chairman of...
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State on Wednesday, said Balyelsans were doubting the impartiality of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the forthcoming November 16...
As the protest embarked upon by workers of the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KEDC) entered the second day on Wednesday, the workers have vowed not to...
At least six buildings and shops were on Wednesday razed by fire at Upper Iweka, on Onitsha/Awka Road in Onitsha, after a 33,000-litre diesel tanker fell...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has said that it recovered over 200 properties from suspected corrupt individuals in the past eight...
Two days after the spat between the First Lady, Aisha Buhari and Fatima, the daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari’s cousin, Mamman Daura, came to the public...
At least 66 students of the Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa, have been expelled from the institution over their alleged involvement in examination malpractice and other forms of...
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, said on Wednesday that Nigerians need to pray more for the country to overcome its numerous challenges. Lawan stated...
The Nigerian Army has rechristened its South East security operation expected to commence on November 1, from Operation Python Dance or Egwu Eke to Atilogwu Udo....