Security agencies in Imo State have been called upon to hold immediate-past Governor, Rochas Okorocha, responsible for any breach of peace in the state. The call...
No fewer than 1,000 former students of the Adesun Ogundoyin Polytechnic, Eruwa in Oyo State, on Sunday, threatened to sue the management of the institution for...
The Army said on Sunday debunked what it described as a misleading report that troops have been withdrawn from combating insurgency in some affected areas in...
Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum, on Sunday blamed the ongoing Boko Haram insurgency in his state on porous borders linking Nigeria with neighbouring Chad, Cameroun and...
Controversial US President Donald Trump has been at rift with a number of Western leaders at the ongoing G7 Summit taking place in France over certain...
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has revealed that the six mine-resistant military vehicles intercepted by authorities in Adamawa were bound for Niger Republic. Customs spokesperson, Joseph Attah,...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), on Sunday, said it is not its duty to enforce the judgment of the court ordering the release of persons...
Nnamdi Kanu, Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been branded a coward by Adeyanju Deji. Deji challenged Kanu to prove he was not...
Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Balarabe Musa, has condemned recent activities of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra...
The federal government, through the Department of Petroleum Resources has debunked rumours of a possible fuel scarcity in Lagos State. Following the failure of petroleum marketers...
Former Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu, says he is surprised that he was not reappointed by President Muhammadu Buhari. President Buhari inaugurated 43 ministers into the...
No fewer than 300 houses were set ablaze on Saturday in clashes between the Jukun and the Tiv in Taraba State. It was gathered that suspected...
Imo State Deputy Governor, Engr. Gerald Irona, says the state is now fully focused on governance, noting that the time for politics was well and truly...
Rights activist, Sonia Obi-Okodo has opened up on how her uncle who came to live with her family in Lagos subjected her to serial sexual abuse...
A former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central at the Senate at the 8th Senate, Shehu Sani, on Saturday condemned the proposed attack on President Muhammad Buhari...
The government of Australia is making moves to block access to internet domains hosting terrorist material during crisis events. Officials said on Sunday that the new...
Tunisia’s Electoral Commission has declared that arrested media mogul, Nabil Karoui remains in the race for next month’s presidential election despite his arrest. According to an...
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP), on Saturday moved against the court judgement on twenty-year renewal of operatorship of Oil Mining Lease...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Mr Abukabar Malami, SAN, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice,...
The Kogi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has kicked against the nullification of the election of Senator Dino Melaye (PDP- Kogi West) by...
A Tanzanian national carrier, Airbus 220-300 which was due to fly from Johannesburg on Friday to Dar es Salaam in Tanzania has been seized by the...
Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje has declared that the suit filed against his victory at the last governorship election by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Sunday morning. 1. Unlike PDP, we have no budget for thugs, APC disowns kidnap kingpin,...
The Presidency has clarified the roles of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha under...
The Election Tribunal sitting in Kaduna on Saturday dismissed the petition filed by People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Lawal Adamu Usman, against Uba Sani of the...
A new timetable for the rescheduled local government elections agreed upon by all stakeholders in Niger State has been released. The new timetable for the LG...
The Nigerian Government has promised that it will be constructing one million housing units per year to close the gap of 17 million to 20 million...
Attacks by Boko Haram insurgents in three villages in Konduga Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State, left 73 houses and 28 shops destroyed, the state...
Welcome to Business Wrap, a featured post highlighting some of the major events that unfolded during the week ended 24th of August, 2019. Here are the...
The Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of five persons by unidentified gunmen in Danbushiya Village in Malali, Kaduna North Local Government Area the...
Prof Wole Soyinka has warned the Federal Government and the security agencies against trying to muzzle Nigerians anytime they come together to exchange ideas. According to...
Data from the National Pension Commission (PenCom) has revealed that pension operators in the country have invested the total sum of N250.02 billion pension assets in...
It the Southern part of the country hope to produce the next Nigerian leader after President Muhammadu Buhari, then Yoruba and the Igbos must unite in...
Soldiers of the Nigerian Army have intercepted six mine resistance vehicles in Konkol, a border community in Maiha Local Government Area of Adamawa State, between Nigeria...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that the party does not have a budget for thugs, adding that the era of allocating money to kidnappers...
The Enugu State Government has directed the Management of ESUT Teaching Hospital, Parklane, Enugu, to immediately carry out an autopsy on the remains of a pregnant...
The immediate past governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, has asked the Inspector General of Police to disregard the petition filed against him by the...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has revealed that six suspected fake youth corps members were arrested during the ongoing registration exercise at the Katsina State...
Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition in Trafficking of Persons (NAPTIP) Saturday said it has nabbed a kidnap suspect, Chika Nnodim, who allegedly kidnapped...
A new blood test approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration which can detect brain injuries in minutes may reduce the number of potentially unnecessary...
Thousands of demonstrators, many wearing hard hats and gas masks, on Saturday clashed with riot policemen who fired tear gas and baton-charged demonstrators in renewed clashes...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has pledged to assist the Republic of Chad to conduct its forthcoming parliamentary elections in a free and fair manner....
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaech, has attributed delay in need approval and payments as causes in the delay of work on the new Lagos-Ibadan...
Nigeria Army on Saturday said no fewer than four trucks loaded with smoked fish and some animal hides belonging to Boko Haram insurgents have been intercepted...
Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole has killed scores of Boko Haram fighters in Sambisa forest, Borno State. This was revealed by the Nigeria...
The Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) has reiterated his distaste for the sexual content on display in the ongoing 2019 Big...
Close watchers of the trial of ousted former Sudan leader Omar al-Bashir have argued that the ongoing court process may be ‘cosmetic’ because the current judicial...
The arrest of 56-year old media mogul and controversial presidential candidate, Nabil Karoui, by security operatives in Tunisia has been confirmed by his political party. Karoui...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has set lending limits for banks and other financial institutions under its regulation to reduce their exposure to risks. The...
The Chief Judge of Kogi State, Nasir Ajanah, on Friday constituted a seven-member panel to investigate the allegations of gross misconduct levelled against Deputy Governor Simon...