The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Thursday indicted retired public office holders in the misfortune that has greeted the country’s power sector....
President Muhammadu Buhari has been advised on the need to consider giving amnesty to kidnappers and bandits terrorising the country in order for peace to reign...
Violent protests have erupted in several parts of the Asian country of Indonesia over a proposed new criminal code mooted by the government that would ban...
Authorities in Italy fined a Nigerian migrant who spends his days sweeping the streets of an Italian town to the tune of €350, because he did...
The era of giving terrorists undue publicity should end, so says the Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Gabriel Olonishakin, who warned the media not to...
The House of Representatives on Thursday ordered an immediate review of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). This came as the House mandated its Committees on...
Some constituency projects meant for Ogun East Senatorial District, which the senator representing them, Buruji Kashamu allegedly refused to give them have been recovered by the Independent...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has warned concerned political actors in Kogi and Bayelsa States to shed off the toga of violence associated with elections....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Friday morning. 1. Buhari regrets murder of aid workers, issues warning to terrorists President Muhammadu...
No fewer than 2.5 million underage Nigerian children have been declared suffering from acute malnutrition by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). UNICEF’s nutrition specialist, Ms....
Some gunmen on Thursday invaded a bank in Ise Ekiti with explosive materials and robbed it, in an operation that lasted more than 25 minutes. According...
On behalf of our voiceless compatriots, we feel the need to apprise you with the unpalatable result of this subsisting shutdown of our borders. Sir, the...
In 2008, the American economy was collapsing. Like Nigeria, just after the emergence of Muhammadu Buhari as president in 2015, they (the U.S.) struggled with an economic contraction...
President Muhammadu Buhari has issued a warning to bandits and terrorists across the country and beyond to immediately release all who had been taken hostage. Buhari...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured Nigerians that there was no rift between President Muhamamdu Buhari and his vice, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. APC National Publicity...
Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, retired Col. Hameed Ali, has explained that the closure of nation’s borders by Federal Government was not intended to hurt anyone....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has distanced itself from the recent 2023 campaign posters of some chieftains of the ruling party. The party accused the opposition...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has given reasons for the continued detention of the #RevolutionNow convener, Omoyele Sowore, after he had been granted bail. Spokesperson...
The convener of #revolutionnow and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, Thursday filed a contempt suit against the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf...
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation Thursday said it had started paying depositors of 154 Micro Finance Banks that the Central Bank of Nigeria revoked their licences...
The death of Jacques Chirac leaves us with a paradox. He was the most popular president of the Fifth Republic, and yet one without any notable...
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) – the UN body responsible for communicating the science of climate breakdown – has released its long-awaited Special Report...
Energy experts and scholars like me have long wondered what the impact would be from a major attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities. For decades, the...
There are indications that the All Progressives Congress (APC) Thursday moved to counter the testimonies of three witnesses who testified for the petitioners at the Presidential...
A Renaissance Coalition of Civil Society Group in Kano State Thursday said it had uncovered plans the Governor Ganduje-led administration was planning to demote the Emir...
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has accused Nigerian Government of plots to clampdown on its members. It said it...
The Director-General of the Department of State Service (DSS), Yusuf Bichi, has been ordered to immediately release the #RevolutionNow convener, Omoyele Sowore, or go to jail....
One month after the Federal Government closed Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, rehabilitation work on its runway is yet to start. The government had on August...
A former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank has dared Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to resign and sue him...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has no constitutional right to waive his immunity, a Lagos-based lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has said. He also said that Osinbajo can be...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Kaduna Zonal Office on Tuesday, arraigned one Nuhu Ibrahim Shuaibu (alias Ishaku Abdulrazak) who pretended to be the Group...
Nigeria has been given leave to appeal against the court judgment that asked it to pay $9.6 billion to Process and Industrial Development Limited (P&ID) over...
The Nigerian Senate has referred the 2020-2022 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) documents to its Finance Committee. The committee, which has one...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on Thursday, said it had destroyed a camp where terrorist Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), train and store arms...
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman says he ‘bears all the responsibility’ for the murder of Washington Post journalist, Jamal Khashoggi last year by Saudi operatives...
A new 500-megapixel cloud camera system produced in China and launched by a group of scientists is now raising fears in some quarters that facial recognition...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has said that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo can do more than the threat of waiving his immunity and submitting himself to...
The Federal House of Representatives on Wednesday said it would invite the members of Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) to investigate some former Managing Directors...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) chapter of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on Wednesday vowed to disrupt academic activities at the...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has started a campaign targeting over 800,000 children in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in a bid to tackle the...
The petition filed by the Sokoto State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) challenging the election of two members of the Sokoto State House of...
Senator Shehu Sani, the lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the eight National Assembly, has declared that the move by Governor Nasir El-Rufai, who...
When Europe’s current seventh most valuable company, Unilever, was founded in September, 1929, following the merger between Dutch margarine producer, Margarine Unie and the British soap...
Another victory has been recorded by Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, after the Supreme Court unanimously dismissed the petition filed by the governorship candidate of the...
Oyo State Government on Wednesday warned that unregistered land and properties would hence be revoked, or demolished. It implored residents on the need to update their...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned political actors in the forthcoming Kogi State governorship election set for November 16 to desist from spreading fake...
The expected fireworks between Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his accuser, Timi Frank, over an alleged N90bn election fund may have been launched. The later had...
The Benue State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has accused the incumbent Governor, Samuel Ortom of mortgaging the future of the state with mortgage...
The United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF) on Wednesday, promised to lend a helping hand to the education, health and sanitation programmes of the present administration in...
President Muhammadu Buhari has blamed poverty situation in Nigeria for the loss of an estimated US$157.5 billion to illicit financial flows between 2003 and 2012. He...