The House of Representatives on Tuesday, presented a bill seeking a five-year-jail term for ‘unlawful protesters’ in the country for consideration. The bill entitled: ‘An act...
The Katsina State House of Assembly has begun the process of converting all Television viewing centres across the state’s 34 Local Government Areas into state Islamic...
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) forecasts an increase in the growth performance index in the second and third quarters of 2021. The President...
Claim: News reports quoted a Nigerian-Canadian ‘Minister of Justice’, Kelechi Madu as saying that Nigeria’s Attorney-General, and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami is a disgrace to...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has rejected the resolution of the Southern Governors Forum (SGF) for the 2023 Presidency to be zoned to the south,...
The Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Abuja, has come out to deny ordering the arrest of protesters who wore T-Shirts with the inscription, #BuhariMustGo in the church...
Paris Saint-Germain forward, Neymar got what he wanted as Brazil will now face Argentina in the final of the ongoing Copa America. The Brazilian star, who...
When a few weeks ago, President Muhammadu Buhari declared that those who seek to overwhelm and undermine the Nigerian state would soon be spoken to in...
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has began to shutdown illegal gas plants and filling stations one month after the Senate ordered a clampdown. DPR conducted...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. British parliament to debate Kanu’s arrest, repatriation to Nigeria Wednesday The British Parliament will on...
Police operatives in Osun State have rescued four commuters abducted by gunmen in the state. The victims were abducted along the Tafida Imesi-Ile and Ilare/Esa-Odo Roads...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) on Tuesday arrested two men in possession of 173 parcels of Cannabis Savita (Indian hemp) in Katsina State....
Former South African President, Jacob Zuma, on Tuesday asked a regional court to block his arrest as he pursues legal challenges against a prison sentence. The...
After two hours of thrilling football, Italy went on to defeat Spain on penalties in their Euro 2020 semifinal clash on Tuesday night. The encounter, which...
A Kano State High Court on Tuesday fined Governor Abdullahi Ganduje N800,000 for withdrawing his defamation suit against a journalist, Ja’afar Ja’afar, Ja’afar, who is the...
28 people including six crew members aboard a Russian Antonov An-26 aircraft were feared dead after the plane crashed in the Palana region, near the Sea...
Chellarams Plc risked a N9 million fine by the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) after external auditors hired by the food and beverages company failed to produce...
Nigerian stock market’s investors’ confidence is on a high following the rise in the market capitalization at the close of business on Tuesday. On the floor...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, said on Tuesday anyone caught rigging elections in the state henceforth would be punished as coup plotter. Wike, who stated...
The Presidency said on Tuesday said on Tuesday President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration would not allow the citizens’ right to freely express personal or regional views to...
Social media users came down heavily on former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday, urging him to jettison his purported 2023 presidential ambition. This followed the...
Four members of the House of Representatives from Zamfara State on Tuesday dumped the Peoples Democratic Party for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The quartet are...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Monday abducted four farmers in Ekiti and demanded N50 million ransom for their release. Eyewitnesses told journalists on Tuesday the...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday lifted the curfew imposed on the state over insecurity. Wike, who announced the lifting of the curfew in...
At least 19 people have been reportedly killed by bandits at Tsauwa village, Batsari local government area of Katsina State. Residents told journalists the hoodlums stormed...
The British Parliament will on Wednesday begin a debate on the arrest and subsequent repatriation of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu,...
The Ripples Centre for Data and Investigative Journalism (RCDIJ), a non-profit sister organisation to Ripples Nigeria, Nigeria’s award-winning online newspaper, is set to hold the 2021 edition...
Police operatives in Anambra State have arrested a 65-year-old man, Chuks Emele, for allegedly defiling an eight-year-old boy in Umunze, Orumba South local government area of...
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Tuesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly on the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB)....
Justice David Mann of the Plateau High Court, Jos, on Tuesday ordered a dismissed police officer, Auta Aruwa, to open his defence in the trial for...
After weeks of camping, D’Tigers Head Coach, Mike Brown has pruned the 49-man list to 15 ahead of the friendly series lined up for the team...
Nollywood actor, Ninalowo Bolanle, has threatened to beat up his colleague, Yomi Fabiyi over his recently released controversial movie, ‘Oko Iyabo.’ In an Instagram post that...
The gale of defections in the National Assembly continues unabated as four lawmakers of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives announced their...
Lawmakers at the National Assembly have condemned what they described as the “unlawful” encroachment and arrest of Nigerians by the government of the Republic of Benin....
The Debt Management Office (DMO) on behalf of the Federal Government has announced the offer for subscription of the July 2021 FGN Savings Bond. This is...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has allayed fears over a reported alteration in the Electoral Act Amendment Bill as being speculated in some...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari over an alleged plan to promote the sacked acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes...
A Bill for an Act to provide for state police in Nigeria, on Tuesday, scaled second reading at the House of Representatives. Rep. Onofiok Luke (PDP-Akwa-Ibom)...
Not less than 150 people were killed in over 400 shootings across the United States during the Fourth of July weekend which saw Americans celebrate the...
Abductors of the Taraba State Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Peter Jediel, have demanded N11 million ransom from his family members for his release....
The Hong Kong police on Tuesday confirmed that six secondary school children were involved in an alleged attempt to manufacture a powerful explosive in the province,...
Some activists led by co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls movement, Aisha Yesufu, and Deji Adeyanju, have stormed the National Assembly complex in Abuja to protest proposed plans...
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the Senate will on Wednesday, consider President Muhammadu Buhari’s N895.8 billion supplementary budget request. Lawan made the...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Terragon launches African consumer service venture Lagos-based startup,...
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has announced the composition of the Conference Committee on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The announcement was made on Tuesday at plenary....
In the wake of its resolution to ensure the emergence of a Southern President in 2023, the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has rejected this position of...
The ECOWAS Court has announced July 9 as the date for the hearing of the coalition of applications against the Twitter Ban instituted by the Federal...
Holders of refining licenses in the country can pay for domestic crude oil supply in naira, according to the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) passed by the...
The wealth of American billionaire, Richard Branson, has slumped in the wake of his decision to beat Jeff Bezos to space in the month of July....
A Nigerian pastor serving with a branch of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), in Ireland, Ebenezer Oduntan, has been reportedly arrested by the Irish...