The governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Ogun State, Adekunle Akinlade, has for the first time reacted to his loss at the election...
The Commissioner of Police in Ondo State, Undie Adie on Monday ordered a full scale investigation into the alleged stabbing of nine persons by a policeman,...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Tuesday morning, September 17, 2019. 1. Buhari appoints Soludo, Rewane, others into his newly constituted Economic...
The Acting Chief Judge (CJ) of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, on Monday lamented over the different pending cases in courts around the country....
The ECOWAS Parliament has appealed to the Nigerian government to find a permanent solution to the challenge of smuggling, rather than the continued closure of its...
The Zamfara state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed the former Emir of Bakura, Hassan Marafa as its Deputy Chairman. The new deputy...
Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its planned ward, local government and state congresses scheduled for Tuesday, September 17 in the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the drone attacks on two major oil facilities in Saudi Arabia. The strikes, which happened in the early hours of Saturday,...
Deputy Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Ahmed Wase, has been sworn in as a new Member of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)...
Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo has written an open letter in reaction to the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other African nationals in South Africa. Obasanjo, in...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday constituted an Economic Advisory Council (EAC). This follows the dissolution of the Economic Management Team which was headed by Vice President...
The South African Government has said that the violent attacks by its citizens against Nigerians and other foreigners in the country did not represent what South...
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, on Monday, said the IDP camps in his state would be vacated by the end of the year. The governor said...
Several millions worth of goods were lost in Benin-City on Monday when fire razed no fewer than 15 shops located along Lagos Street, opposite the Oba...
A pair of scientists from Cambridge and Columbia Universities have proposed a Moon elevator which they call Spaceline, which could offer easy access to reach space....
Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, with its governorship candidate in the last election, Adebayo Adelabu, suffered another defeat on Monday as the Governorship...
Tragedy struck in the southwestern city of Popayan in Colombia when a plane crash claimed the lives of seven victims and critically injured three others. Reports...
The senator representing Kogi West senatorial district in the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, has denied rumours that he was planning to defect from his party, the...
The federal government of Nigerian eria has handed unregistered foreigners a deadline, to get their papers sorted out or face deportation to their countries of origin....
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has expressed his willingness to wave his immunity to be investigated by any anti-graft agency in the country. This came as...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has threatened to place a curse on the family of Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State over the worsening...
The three special envoys sent by South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, have arrived the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja for a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari....
The Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of a suspected cultist, Emmanuel Olatunde, aka Pastor, who is alleged to have been terrorising residents and...
Worried by the inability of Nollywood to meet the basic criteria needed to clinch an Oscar in the ‘International Feature Film’ category, the Academy of Motion...
A staff with with a new generation bank Ibadan, Kehinde Olumide Agbabiaka has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly diverting...
The co-founder of BudgIT, Seun Onigbinde, on Monday, bowed to pressure as he announced his resignation as the Technical Adviser to the announced Minister of State...
The Governor of Kebbi State, Atiku Bagudu has pledged to make funds available to counter cancer diseases and raise more awareness of the scourge in his...
Some Niger Delta militants under the auspices of 21st Century Youths for Niger Delta and Agitators with Conscience, on Monday, read riot act to the Federal...
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti state on Monday ordered an investigation into how police operatives allegedly killed two students of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE)...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday said judgments by tribunals would not be acted upon immediately. According to the commission, no action would be...
The United States of America has hinted that it is ready to launch an assault on Iran over its alleged attack on two oil facilities in...
Governor, Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, has faulted calls by Nigerians, including governors, on the need for the creation of state police in the country. According...
Rescue officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) had a tough job trying to rescue survivors when a boat sank in the Congo river on...
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, on Sunday, warned the adherents of the Oro deity in Iseyin community, Oyo State, against a planned restriction of...
The Ogun State governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Adekunle Akinlade, has been mocked over his loss at the election petitions tribunal in the...
The Convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore, has requested for bail in a fresh application he filed atSwipe left or right to delete the Federal High...
Nine people were allegedly stabbed by a police officer, Sergeant Taiwo Orisadare at a night club in Akure, Ondo the Ondo State capital. It was gathered...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Monday morning. 1. CUPP accuses Buhari govt of blackmailing Supreme Court judges ahead of Atiku’s appeal...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has revealed the name of the man who can help save South Africa from the clutches of xenophobia. The vocal chieftain...
The 26 member Committee for the Establishment of RUGA and Milk Market in Kano State, have identified the Dansoshiya Forest in Kiru local government area of...
The National Assembly has issued a warning to all revenue generating federal ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) engaging in diversion of revenues to desist from the...
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun says that he went through one of the most turbulent electoral processes becoming a governor. Abiodun noted that he had gone...
Secretary of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Lagos State University chapter, Tony Dansu, has appealed to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to intervene in the case of...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has kicked against the directive of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) asking banks to provide the account details...
The government of South Africa led by Cyril Ramaphosa has sent three special envoys each to seven African countries to deliver messages of pan-African unity and...
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has said the Federal Government decided to negotiate with Process and Industrial Development...
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Sunday, alleged that a combined team of security agencies laid siege to his...
A group of researchers have provided data from the Hubble Space Telescope which reveals there is water vapor in the atmosphere of an Earth-size planet outside...
Timi Frank has called on the international community to place visa restrictions on the five justices who presided over the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT). According...
The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Saturday closed down 10 illegal engine oil depots in Kano. The oil depots were caught in the sale of...