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....
About seven nationals of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea have been deported by the Nigerian Government. The deportees were also banned from returning to the...
Five bills passed by the 8th National Assembly have been signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari, his Senior Special Assistant on National Assembly (House of...
The Kogi State government has announced the appointment of Jamiu Abdulkareem Asuku as the new Chief of Staff to the governor. A statement released on Wednesday...
Bearish sentiments on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) further depleted the market capitalisation to N12.89 trillion in Wednesday’s trading sessions. The NSE All Share Index closed...
Dennis Tarhemba, the prosecution counsel in the case against journalist and rights activist, Agba Jalingo, has sought the amendment of charges against the detained journalist. Jalingo...
According to the Q3 2019 financial statement released by Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) for the period ended September 30, 2019, the bank posted a revenue of...
Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Shirley Botchwey, has pleaded with the Nigerian government to allow goods from her country into Nigeria. The Nigerian government had in August...
ABUJA- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday rejected the Federal Government’s decision to impose a N5000 fee for renewal of the national identity card. The...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole. on Wednesday advised the Edo State Commissioner of Police, Dan Mallam Muhammed, not to allow...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in its 2018 annual report for currency operation, released on Tuesday, said it detected a total of 119,663 counterfeit notes...
The Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Carrie Lam has been forced to suspend her annual address after being heckled in parliament by angry opposition leaders. Reports...
Secretary to the Government of the Federal (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has alerted of fraudsters using his office to scam innocent Nigerians. In a statement by the...
An art work by the late Ben Enwonwu tagged “Christine”, painted in 1971 in Lagos, Nigeria, has been sold for the sum of $1.4m, at an...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday slashed estacode for ministers and top government officials, while he also issued a directive for them to submit travel plans for...
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the 2019 Sokoto State governorship and rerun election, Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu, has filed a Notice of Appeal...
It is common knowledge that the Federal Government on August 20th, 2019, ordered the closure of Nigeria’s border with Benin Republic, citing massive smuggling activities taking...
The Nigerian community in South Africa has confirmed the killing of another Nigerian identified as Ikenna Innocent Opugo, in the Empangeni province of the former apartheid...
The economic situation we find ourselves today is dire. Unemployment ramping up with an estimated three million people losing their jobs since the advent of this...
The National Democratic Front (NDF) has faulted a claim by the former leader of the Nigerian Senate, Ali Ndume that the Boko Haram terrorist group killed...
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) on Wednesday accused the Federal Government of sharp practice over its cases in the court. It said the FG had...
No fewer than 56 former Niger Delta militants have dragged the Federal Government to court over unpaid entitlements, which spans for a period of four years....
Nigeria Labour Congress on Wednesday enforced its strike action in order to press home their demands from the Federal Government. Ripples Nigeria gathered that members of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday launched the 2020 Armed Forces Remembrance Emblem and Appeal Fund with N10 million. The launching took place at the Council Chamber...
A Lagos based activist and human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has apologised to the 2019 presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Kingsley Moghalu,...
Massive job losses may soon take place within industries in Nigeria, due to the continued border closure policy of the Federal Government. Already, some marketers in...
The Presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in the 2019 general elections, Kingsley Moghalu has demanded a public apology from Femi Falana (SAN), for...
According to a report released by Nigeria’s Debt Management Office (DMO) on Federal Government, States, and FCT external debt stock, Nigeria’s external debt now stands at...
Social media giants, Twitter has come out to clarify when world leaders tweets could cross the line, with their posts on the platform. The company has...
Chairman of the Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP) in Edo State, Samson Isibor, has faulted Governor Godwin Obaseki’s sack of four local government chairmen in...
Opposition members in the West African country of Guinea have called for a second day of protest amid a crackdown on anti-government demonstrators. At least four...
Sam Onwuemeodo, a media aide to the former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has been asked not to step feet in his home town again....
The second phase of Kenya’s new railway line, running from the capital Nairobi to Naivasha town, will be opened on Wednesday for passenger services only. The...
The Nigerian Air Force on Tuesday made history, when it inducted its first female fighter pilot in its 55-year history. The female fighter pilot, Kafayat Sanni...
Striking doctors in Zimbabwe have defied a court rule ordering them to return to work over their decision to down tools in demand of a pay...
For a first time visitor, Aba cuts a pitiable sight. Put mildly, it is an urban jungle. Always revered for its enterprise, Enyimba city, as it...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Wednesday morning, October 16, 2019. 1. 2020 budget scales second reading in Senate The 2020 Appropriation...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been advised to take a leave of absence to enable him resolve his family crisis, which is now being freely discussed in...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the Government of Nigeria does not play politics with the security and welfare of...
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), on Tuesday decried the rate at which doctors are kidnapped in the country. The president of the association, Dr Adedayo Faduyile,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the National Assembly to invoke its statutory powers and directly channel the N10.069 billion presidential funds for payment of...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed Monday, October 21, as date to hear an application by Omoyele Sowore, to have his bail conditions softened....
A corporate narrative on how tech, like a lady, seductively gained entrance into Africa’s largest economy; romanced with the youth; and got a handsome number of...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed concerns that Nigeria’s per capita growth is weak, adding that strong measures were needed to move the growth into...
The Lagos State House of Assembly has continued the probe of the purchase of 820 mass transit buses by the administration of former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode,...
Nigeria’s civil aviation security has received the endorsement of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), which scored the country 96.4 percent after an audit of the...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has promised to investigate the case of nine children who were kidnapped and trafficked from Kano to Anambra State. The...
The National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has alleged that the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki was contemplating dumping the ruling party. Oshiomhole claimed...