South East youth group under the umbrella of the Coalition of South-East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) has insisted that the region should be supported to produce the...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has been directed to step up moves to recover over...
Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, said on Sunday she stayed abroad for too long because of “doctor’s instruction.” She disclosed this during a chat with...
A group has urged the government of Lagos State, under Babajide Sanwo-Olu to probe all loans and funding for existing water system and infrastructure in the...
Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi 11, has reportedly sacked the Maja Siddin Sarkin Kano, Alhaji Auwalu for participating in the grand reception organised in honour of...
One man can induce rippling change in a system. One man can stop illegal detention, arrests, and govern the impulse to clamp down on free speech...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed its state councils to prepare for a strike on October 16 if negotiation on the implementation of the minimum...
The United Kingdom is sending its first-ever moon rover into space. The spider-like robot, which moves on four legs rather than with wheels, is the first...
Japanese authorities have confirmed the death of at least 18 people and a dozen others injured as typhoon Hagibis made landfall in Japan. Rescue efforts are...
Security forces in Burkina Faso are now on the hunt for terrorists who opened fire on a mosque in the northern part of the country. The...
Report by a committee established by the state government to find solutions to banditry and other security challenges in Zamfara State and headed by a former...
A former Attorney -General and Commissioner for Justice in Bayelsa State, Anthony George-Ikoli said on Saturday he would never swap certainty for uncertainty in his political...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said on Saturday the country hopes to reduce the number of visually impaired people by 25 percent before the end...
The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of at least nine children who were abducted at different times in the state. The development was...
Several losses had been recorded in the heavy downpour that ravaged many parts of Lagos between Friday and Saturday. Checks by our correspondent revealed that the...
At least $1.7 million has been found in the Niger Republic home of a former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina. The Nigerien...
BUHARI & SADIYA FAROUK So, we heard Aso Rock Mosque became a Mecca of some sort on Friday when an unprecedented crowd of Muslims trooped in...
Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, has assured pensioners in the state of his administration’s preparedness to commence payment of their pension areas. He stated this on...
The wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, returned to Nigeria on midnight of Saturday, after spending about three months abroad. Aisha had left Nigeria in August...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Sunday morning, October 13, 2019. 1. PDP TO SAGAY: At your age, be bold enough to...
A councilor, Gambo Yarliyau, his wife and one-year-old daughter have been freed alongside two other unnamed victims by bandits who abducted them, the Katsina State Government...
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has kicked against Operation Python Dance 4 planned by the Nigerian Army in the Southeast geopolitical zone, insisting that...
A former chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Ifueko Omoigui-Okauru, has said that Nigerians would be willing to pay more tax if they can...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Saturday threw his weight behind increased participation of women in politics, calling for a special fund...
The Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, is expected to appear before the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB)...
The Ekiti State Government has said that the huge debt it inherited from the previous administration inhibited it from paying emoluments and salary arrears owed workers...
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has directed the immediate closure of schools situated within flood-prone areas across the state. In a statement on Saturday, Donald...
The Kaduna State Government has proposed a N245.4 billion budget for the 2020 fiscal year. During a town hall meeting held on Saturday at Gen. Hassan...
The dust seems to be settling. Those allegedly indicted are being dealt with by their various institutions and Nigerians as usual have started going back to...
David Adeleke aka Davido and his newly engaged fiancée, Chioma are both celebrating an endorsement deal bagged by their unborn son. The expectant couple both took...
The Nigerian Army Saturday revealed that it had captured 10 suspected Boko Haram leaders while they were trying to escape troops at Bitta, Gwoza LGA of...
Following the recent sex for grades scandal involving lecturers of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), the Nigeria Association of Social Workers (NASoW) has urged President Muhammadu...
According to the 2020 Appropriation bill draft released by the Budget Office of Nigeria, the amount budgeted for health and education in the proposed 2020 budget...
The leaders of the Catalan separatist movement in Spain would be found guilty of sedition and misuse of public funds, local judicial sources reveal. If found...
Iranian authorities have condemned an attack on its oil tanker, which was hit in the Red Sea waters off the coast of Saudi Arabia on Friday....
The supremacy battle between the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State is far from over after the Independent National...
The Lagos transportation system has evolved from the traditional yellow taxis (though still exist) to the now modernised or luxury cabs and motorcycle hailing business. These...
Oyo State governor, Oluseyi Makinde, on Friday clarified a claim by the state’s All Progressive Congress (APC) that a fresh loan of N7.6bn had been approved...
The 36 states in Nigeria including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) generated a total sum of N691.1 billion in the first half of 2019. This is...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Professor Itse Sagay should at his age and...
Reports by a committee set up by Zamfara governor, Bello Matawalle has revealed that bandits in the state collected over N3 billion from about 3,672 victims...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday failed in its efforts to stop Atiku Abubakar’s son-in-law, Abdullahi Babalele, from embarking on a medical trip...
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) on Friday, returned six mine-resistant multipurpose vehicles which were seized but later found to belong to the United States of America...
The acting head of United States Homeland Security, Kevin McAleenan, has resigned after six months in the post. In a tweet, President Donald Trump said Mr....
The election victory of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has been affirmed by the State Governorship Election Tribunal. The tribunal led by Justice Adediran Adebara,...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Saturday morning, October 12, 2019. 1. #Sexforgrades: Buhari asks victims of sexual abuse to speak out...
The Nigerian government has been asked to investigate and prosecute perpetrators of the January 2018 mass killings and destructions in some communities in Benue State. This...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, on Friday, warned against disobedience to orders issued by courts, adding that such acts of disobedience would attract...
The crisis rocking the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) may be far from over as the state governor, Godwin Obaseki on Friday...
President Muhammadu Buhari has added his voice to the #Sexforgrades scandal currently rocking the University of Lagos, asking families of victims of sexual abuse to always...