Bauchi State National Assembly election petition tribunal has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct a rerun election in three polling units of Zaki...
Ogun State House of Assembly on Friday approved Governor Dapo Abiodun’s request to access N1.5 billion loan under the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Anchor Borrowers’...
Senior pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Biodun Fatoyinbo, has asked the FCT High Court to dismiss the suit filed by photographer, Busola Dakolo,...
The governorship election petition tribunal in Kwara State, on Friday, dismissed a petition by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking the nullification of Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq’s...
The Bayelsa State Police Command has arraigned 15 persons before the state High Court sitting in Yenagoa over an alleged plot to kill former First Lady,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it would continue to implement the cashless policy in line with its mandate to ensure an efficient payment...
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday said the closure of Nigeria’s land borders had been yielding positive results for the economy. Some Nigerians have been lamenting since government...
The acting Head of Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Dr Folashade Yemi-Esan, on Friday had a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the...
No fewer than five people were burnt to death on Friday when a buy conveying them from Sokoto somersaulted and caught fire at Onigari area of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has applauded the members of the tribunals over rulings in suits challenging the victories of governors Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom...
Discerning brands take stock periodically. When it’s not a name change, it could be a tinkering with its creative identity. In all cases, the initiative aims...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday decided to retain the Monetary Policy at 13.5 per cent. The MPR is the rate at which the...
Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has defeated Great Ogboru and his All Progressives Congress (APC) party at the tribunal. Ogboru, the governorship candidate of the APC...
Seven key commanders of the Islamic State’s West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists have been killed by troops of the Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) and Operation...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday defended President Muhammadu Buhari against insinuations that he does not know how to govern, insisting that saboteurs have been working...
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on Friday said he was sure he would get judgement at the Supreme Court against President Muhammadu Buhari, in his appeal...
The sequel for one of Nollywood’s first blockbuster movies ‘Living in Bondage’ is in the works 26-years after the movie flick got Nigerian’s waxing lyrical about...
The leadership of House of Representatives on Friday expressed displeasure as some of the Service Chiefs refused to attend a meeting initiated to address security challenges...
The petition filed by Abubakar Danladi of the All Progressive Party (APC), challenging the re-election of Governor Darius Ishaku of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in...
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, has affirmed the re-election of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu. The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)...
If targets were enough to beat the climate crisis, we would have cause for celebration. The UK, Norway, Sweden and France have written a target of...
A former Director of Legal Services at the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Grace Taiga, has been ordered remanded in prison custody by the Apo Division...
A grown man wearing his hair in dreadlocks is bound to attract attention in Nigeria. And it’s not always positive attention. Many Nigerians, regardless of their...
With no clear winner in September’s Israeli elections, both the incumbent prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and his only serious contender, Benny Gantz, will now set about...
The sum of N1,294,602,827 was spent by Nigerians watching movies in cinemas for July and August, so says the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN). The...
Body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria (BOSAN) on Thursday called for the setting up of constitutional courts to take care of political matters and the regular...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been challenged to sell social media platforms WhatsApp and Instagram to prove his seriousness about user data privacy. Zuckerberg was reportedly...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday revealed that a total of 165,631 Permanent Voter Cards are yet to be collected in Kogi State and...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has appointed some of its bigwigs to reconcile its aggrieved members in order to reposition the party. The Secretary to the...
The violent handling of protesters in Hong Kong by local police has been condemned by Amnesty International which described the abuse of demonstrators as “reckless and...
A 25-year-old man, Kehinde Musa, has committed suicide in the Surulere area of Lagos, after his girlfriend, one 21-year-old Rasheedat Animashaun dumped him. Musa was said...
Renowned Islamic scholar and preacher, Sheikh Ahmed Gunmi, on Thursday, lamented what he described as serious damage to the Nigerian economy. He stated, that the damage...
Pariah Asian country, Iran has warned the United States of America and Saudi Arabia that any attack on Tehran over its alleged attack on two oil...
The National Economic Council (NEC) has disclosed that the National Livestock Transformation Plan (NLTP) is not meant for cows alone. That much information was revealed by...
A group, Vanguard for Transparent Leadership and Democracy has said that the offices of the vice president and deputy governors of Nigeria are redundant going by...
Several frauds in the Nigerian power sector were finally exposed on Thursday by a report released by the Centre for Health Equity and Justice. The report...
A total sum of N740.88 billion was shared among the Federal, states and Local government on Thursday as federal allocation for August. This was disclosed in...
Like Trump, Like El-Rufai It is no news that the relationship between the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, and the American media...
Nigeria police on Thursday shut down the office of an online payment outlet for commercial tricycle operators, Opay in Kano state. It was gathered that the...
No fewer than 2,667 houses have been destroyed by flood in Niger State. This was confirmed by the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) on Thursday....
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe’s victory at the tribunal has been faulted by his rival, an All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) senatorial candidate in Abia South, Chief Chris...
The Inspector-General of Police, (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, on Thursday confirmed that Police alongside other security agencies and state governors had been in dialogue with bandits in...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to desist from using “its extrapolations on violence” as cover and justification to...
Nigerian Army on Thursday said Boko Haram fighters were now deserting the northeast to the neighbouring countries. This, according to the army, was due to the...
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has said that Rotimi Amaechi and other political appointees, working with President Muhammadu Buhari’s government should be ashamed of...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Friday morning. 1. With removal of Oyo-Ita, Buhari has shown once again that there are...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has nominated Benjamin Iyase to serve as a commissioner in the state. This was announced in a statement issued on Thursday...
The Theatre Command, Operation LAFIYA DOLE has accused some Non Governmental Organizations (NGO) working in Nigeria’s North East of engaging in “notorious” activities to sabotage Nigeria’s...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s removal of the Head of Service, Winifred Oyo-Ita, has demonstrated once more that there are...
The Nigerian government has approached the World Bank for a fresh loan of $2.5 billion. Vice-President for the African division of the World Bank, Hafez Ghanem,...