The Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has warned newly appointed 12 Permanent Secretaries that disloyalty and incompetence in service will not be condoned by his...
The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Wednesday, postponed its governorship primary earlier slated for Thursday, August 29. A statement signed by its national publicity secretary, Mallam...
President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the 9th National Assembly will not fail President Muhammadu Buhari. Ola Awoniyi, the senate president’s aide,...
Gains in MTNN (+0.6%), DANGCEM (+0.3%) and CCNN (+3.5%) pushed the benchmark index up by 2bps to 27,607.02 points on Wednesday trading at the floor of...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has attacked a Second Republic House of Representatives member, Junaid Mohammed over his alleged bloodletting comment. Mohammed was said to have...
The ad hoc committee set up by the Ondo State House of Assembly to investigate the inferno at Ojumole Oil field has directed Chevron Nigeria Limited...
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has revealed plans by Nigerians abroad to stage a massive protest against President...
Justice Nkeonye Maha of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, fixed September 11 to hear a motion filed by the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, popularly...
The Abia State Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Hon. Nkem Okoro, has revealed why the National Chairman of the party, Ozonkpu Victor Ike...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide on Wednesday said that choosing a politician from South East as president of Nigeria in 2023, will bring an end to...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday received no fewer than 153 stranded Nigerians from Libya. The Director-General of NEMA, Mr Mustapha Maihajja, represented by...
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday, presides over the first Economic Management Team meeting of President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2nd term government. The meeting currently ongoing...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, refused to grant the motion filed by Mr Omoyele Sowore, Convener, #RevolutionNow protests, challenging his detention for 45 days...
A former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has insisted that President Muhammadu Buhari was not invited to the 45th Group of Seven (G-7) Summit...
The 16 Local Government chairmen of Kwara State under the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday moved against what they described as a ploy by some...
Anthony Levandowski, a pioneer in self-driving car technology, was criminally charged on Tuesday with stealing trade secrets from his former employer Google before joining rival Uber....
President Muhammadu Buhari has been charged to bring those arrested in connection with various farmers and herders clashes in the country to book with immediate effect....
The Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, on Tuesday conferred staffs of offices on 128 traditional rulers in the state. The development came a few weeks to...
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has been described as a pathological liar by the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC). The Islamic human rights organisation stated this in...
Benin music diva, Angelique Kidjo has succeeded in securing the princely sum of $251 million for budding female entrepreneurs in the continent of Africa. Kidjo pulled...
The Nigerian entertainment industry has pitched itself on top, as an enviable influencer in Africa, not only due to its music dominance but because of the quality of its production in film and television shows. In...
A court in Kenya has sentenced an Ethiopian passenger identified as Chifraye Bekele to four months in prison, for joking about a bomb after boarding a...
Kebbi State government on Tuesday reiterated plans to begin a clampdown on contractors that handle any of its project poorly. It also said government officials that...
There was tension in Mkpu-nando Community, Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State, on Tuesday as residents protested and alleged accused their monarch, Igwe Alex...
The government of Tanzania has given no less than 200,000 Burundi refugees until the 1st of October to go back home, otherwise they’ll be forced to...
The National Examinations Council (NECO) on Tuesday said number of people involved in examination malpractice during the June/July 2019 Senior School Certificate Examination increased to 40,630...
No fewer than 4,000 Nigerian refugees in Cameroon have turned down moves to return them home. They reportedly refused to return home, due to the insecurity...
Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State on Tuesday sent the 2019 supplementary budget estimate of N135,159,772,167 to the State House of Assembly for consideration and passage....
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday said the Federal Government will expand its MarketMoni and TraderMoni interest-free loan scheme to cover more rural dwellers. The Vice-President...
Ahead of the November 16 governorship polls in Bayelsa and Kogi states, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it was certain of winning both elections....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Wednesday morning. 1. IPOB claims Buhari is in Oman, not Japan The proscribed Indigenous People...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied any interference of the party’s National Chairman, Uche Secondus in the process of Bayelsa and Kogi primaries set for...
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday said the recently-constituted joint security team in the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has arrested 33 illegal migrants....
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has challenged Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to provide evidence that the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) falsely accused Obasanjo Farms...
Detained leader of #RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore has denied ever being involved in any terrorist activity as alleged by the Department of State Services (DSS). Sowore, a...
Armed Bandits continued their assault on Katsina State, Northwest Nigeria, in an early Tuesday morning raid on Wurma Village in Kurfi Local Government Area of the...
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has disagreed with information from the presidency which said President Muhammadu Buhari was in Japan, The President on Sunday...
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has called on Nigerians to rally against the decision of the United Kingdom court asking Process...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said it had no objection to the sack of the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC)....
More facts are beginning to emerge in the controversial contract awarded Process and Industrial Development LTD by the Nigerian government in 2010, as the Governor of...
Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has accused the judiciary and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) of shying away from criticising President Muhammadu Buhari when he suspended...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Tuomo Ward 3 of Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State on Tuesday vowed not to allow former Minister of...
The kidnapped Permanent Secretary of the Enugu State Ministry of Lands and Urban Development, Mr. Augustine Udeh, has been released. Mr. Udeh was abducted by unknown...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a 16-man new board for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), and has sacked the interim management of the commission. A...
A Federal High Court judge, Idrissa Saleh, who was declared missing since Saturday has been found at a filling station in Nyanya, on the outskirts of...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday said the federal government will expand its current Market Moni/Trader Moni interest free loan scheme to cover more rural dwellers....
There are indications that aggrieved aspirants of the All Progressives Congress that were screened out of the race by the party screening committee might have moved...
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, on Tuesday revealed that the collaboration between the commission and Federal Bureau of Investigations...
Youths of the Niger Delta have given the Federal Government a twenty-one-day ultimatum to handover the pipeline surveillance job to them or be ready to face...
Effective from Thursday, Nigerians applying for American visas will have to pay increased issuance fee, or reciprocity fee, for all approved applications for non immigrant visas....