The All Progressive Congress (APC) has won all the 20 chairmanship seats in Saturday’s local council election in Ogun State. The Chairman of Ogun State Independent...
Police operatives in Nasarawa have arrested a fake naval officer, Nasiru Ahmed, in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Bola Longe, disclosed this in a...
The Afghanistan government has imposed a 10pm to 4am curfew across 31 of the country’s 34 provinces, in a bid to curb a surging violence unleashed...
Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to snap out of his fixation on freedom fighters like Sunday Igboho...
The stock market recorded less investment this week compared to what was traded last week due to a two days Eid el-Kabir break between Tuesday and...
The Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) has declared the chairmanship candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winners in 17 out of the 20 Local...
The ongoing discourse on the possibility of transmitting election results electronically in Nigeria has become a sore thumb between the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and...
A lawyer in the legal team of Yoruba Nations agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, Ibrahim David Salami, says it would be preferable for...
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (ISM) also known as Shi’ites, has accused the Nigerian government of killing over 2,000 of its members, and in the process,...
The proscribed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has reacted to allegations by its estranged former Deputy Leader, Uche Mefor, where he accused its...
The Federal Government has again, extended the deadline for linking the National Identity Number (NIN) to the Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards in Nigeria. The deadline,...
Bobrisky expresses admiration for singer Wizkid Controversial Nigerian transvestite, Bobrisky, real name Idris Okuneye has revealed that he sincerely admires Grammy award winner, Wizkid. Bobrisky stated...
Respite came the way of parents as 28 students of Bethel Baptist Secondary School in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State have regained their freedom....
Nigeria men’s basketball team, D’Tigers were beaten by Australia in their opening group B game of the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympics. It was not a great...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ) have filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari and the Minister...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market to the...
The Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN) has laid down a marker with a call for the next president of Nigeria to be...
Three more pupils from those abducted on May 30, at the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School, Tegina, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, have reportedly died...
Esther Benyeogo was announced as the winner of the third edition of the musical reality show, The Voice Nigeria on Saturday, July 24. The songstress won...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. ‘Stop intimidating Kukah, others for saying the truth,’ Ortom tells Presidency The Benue State Governor,...
The five members of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) and three other persons abducted by suspected pirates in Rivers State have regained their freedom....
The Nigerian Army on Saturday urged Nigerians to ignore a doctored video meant to tarnish the image of the troops in the South-East part of the...
The sixth edition of the fans’ favourite reality show, Big Brother Naija, kicked off on Saturday. This year’s edition of the reality show is titled: “BBNaija...
Organizers of the reality TV show, Big Brother Naija will update the programme’s fans across the world on Facebook and Instagram following the Nigerian government’s suspension...
At least seven persons were feared dead after a car plunged into a river along the Bauchi-Jos highway in Toro local government area of Bauchi State...
The management of Air Peace on Saturday dismissed reports that one of its planes crash-landed in Ilorin, Kwara State. Reports had said several passengers, including some...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Saturday described as unfortunate, the Presidency response to the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah’s recent presentation to...
Police operatives in Delta have recovered a stolen SUV car and one AK-47 rifle from suspected criminals in two separate operations in the state. The acting...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Saturday donated 1.5 million doses of cholera vaccine to Bauchi State. The Executive Chairman of the State Primary Health Care...
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) on Saturday dismissed reports on the Air Peace plane crash in Ilorin, Kwara State. Reports had said several passengers, including some...
It was a day of mixed fortunes for Team Nigeria’s table tennis representatives at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics as only one player started with a win....
Police operatives in Kaduna on Friday night repelled an attack on Maraban Jos Divisional Police Headquarters in Igabi local government area of the state. The spokesman...
Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen has continued in great from for Napoli as he bagged yet another goal in their pre-season series. The 22-year-old, who has...
Police on Saturday foiled an attempt by suspected hoodlums to kidnap officials of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) during the local council election in...
Super Eagles forward, Kelechi Iheanacho was unlucky on Saturday as he missed a penalty during a pre-season encoubter with Leicester City. The Nigeria international missed a...
The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Saturday promised to grant autonomy to local councils in the state. The governor, who disclosed this to journalists after...
This is a new low for Nigeria. We seem to have become global slaves. Our reputation as a comity of people is now at its lowest...
The Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, said on Saturday he would not influence the emergence of his successor in 2023. Ikpeazu, who stated this in a...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has decried the low turnout of voters during Saturday’s local government election in Lagos State. Gbajabiamila made...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said people were working behind the scenes in the case of the arrest and trial of the Yoruba Nation...
The runway of the Ilorin Airport, Kwara State was on Friday shut down after a near tragic incident. A plane in the fleet of Air Peace...
Boko Haram militants overran an army base in Cameroon’s Far North region on Saturday, killing at least seven soldiers and wounding several others, said military and...
The Local council election in Ogun State on Saturday was largely characterised by low turnout of voters and logistic challenges at the early stage of the...
The criticism of the national leader of PANDEF and South-South leader, Edwin Clark, by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has elicited a response from the...
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has implored residents to exercise their franchise in the ongoing Local Government elections. Sanwo-Olu made this call on Saturday during a...
On Wednesday, while American micro-blogging site, Twitter, launched its “dislike” button feature on its platform, Nigeria’s apex bank proposed the launch of a digital currency in...
It has not been a very great start for Team Nigeria at the Tokyo Olympics since the official kick-off on Friday, 23 July. The team’s gymnast,...
The Nasarawa State Police Command on Friday said it had arrested one Saalumun Waako, an alleged member of the criminal gang responsible for the gruesome murder...
To free up space in the nation’s correctional facilities, the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola on Friday called on state governors to sign the death warrants...
An increasing number of young Nigerians are looking to leave the country in search of a brighter economic future, according to the World Bank. This was...
