The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, said on Saturday he would retire from active politics at the end of his tenure in 2023. Masari stated this...
The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, said on Saturday governors in the country have agreed to work hard to fight insecurity and ensure peace and stability...
Borno State Governor, Prof Babagana Zulum has explained the difficulty in the war against Boko Haram insurgency given the terrorists’ recruitment drive. According to Zulum, the...
Less shares were sold at the Nigerian capital market this week as the number of deals were cut down, but the value was higher compared to...
There was drama on Saturday when some protesters who identified themselves as supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari clashed at Unity Fountain, Abuja, over issues relating to...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Saturday disclosed that it intercepted over 100,000 bottles of codeine syrup at the Onne Seaport in Port Harcourt,...
Against the backdrop of reported repression and heavy-handedness by police operatives on June 12 protesters across the country, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned...
Congratulations to Nigeria on launching a new “made in Nigeria” mobile phone. While this is not completely the first “made in Nigeria” mobile phone, it is...
Former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar has slammed claims that he operates an account with the Indian social media company, Koo....
There was drama in Osogbo, the Osun State capital on Saturday, June 12, when some participants of the scheduled Democracy Day protest disagreed over the choice...
For the second year running, citizens of Nigeria and other countries, who are not resident in Saudi Arabia will not be eligible for Hajj in the...
In order to forestall any breakdown in law and order, police operatives shot teargas as protesters have arrived at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota, Lagos...
Nigerian social media content creator and social activist, Mr Macaroni, real name Debo Macaroni has taken to social media to reveal he has been receiving threats...
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It is over a year the Federal Ministry of Health announced the first COVID-19 case in Lagos State, on 27 February 2020, when an Italian citizen...
The Socio – Economic Rights And Accountability Project (SERAP) has alerted Nigerians about an imminent clampdown and regulation of social media by the Federal Government. According...
The Ondo State Capital, Akure on Saturday was a beehive of activities as youths in their hundreds trooped out to protest the Presidency’s alleged support for...
The travails of former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, can be likened to that of a hapless cockroach playing the...
The Chief Executive Officer of Twitter, Jack Dorsey on Saturday tweeted the Nigerian flag in honour of the country’s celebration of Democracy Day. This may be...
Operatives of the Nigeria Police on Saturday shot teargas canisters at June 12 protesters in Gudu area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The protesters who...
Renowned legal luminary, Afe Babalola has stated that the country is yet to entrench deep democratic ideals for the benefit of the citizenry. According to him,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed the rationale behind the shift in the date of Democracy Day from May 29 to June 12. Buhari made this disclosure...
SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF COMMEMORATION AND CELEBRATION...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Saturday that his administration has achieved a lot in its six years, and that more developments are still to come. The...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. FG, South-East leaders reject agitation for secession, reiterate commitment to unity of Nigeria A Federal...
A Federal Government delegation on Friday met the governors of the five states of the South-East and other stakeholders to address the security challenges in the...
Veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie, has explained why women are naturally greedy despite the physical endearments. Edochie, who made the controversial remark in an interview with...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday the All Progressives Congress (APC) would do everything possible to rule the country for a long time. The President, who...
Lazio’s Ciro Immobile was on target for Italy in their 3-0 thrashing of Turkey in the opening game of the Euro 2020 tournament. Immobile bagged the...
Bitcoin institutional investors have formed a cryptocurrency group, North American Bitcoin Mining Council. However, Tesla founder, Elon Musk, was not listed in the membership of the...
World number one, Novak Djokovic has ended rival Rafael Nadal’s reign at the French Open after winning a thrilling semifinal encounter on Friday night. Serb Djokovic...
Nigerian wrestlers Odunayo Adekuroye and Blessing Oborodudu won medals in different categories at the United World Wrestling Poland Ranking Series in Warsaw. While Adekuroye clinched a...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday explained why Nigeria needs special courts to handle corruption cases in the country. The President, who disclosed this in an interview...
President Muhammadu Buhari declared on Friday that the Federal Government would deal with financiers of Boko Haram insurgency and other acts of terrorism in the country....
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Friday urged Nigerians to stand for democracy as the country marks the 2021 Democracy...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday he was not satisfied with the performance of Nigeria’s economy. The President said his administration is working hard to increase...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday faulted Nigerians claiming he is treating bandits and Boko Haram insurgents with a kid glove. The President, who stated this in...
Police operatives in Cross River on Friday arrested an activist, Agba Jalingo, for alleged arms dealing in the state. Jalingo, who is the Editor-on-Chief of Cross...
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Saturday address Nigerians on the occasion of this year’s Democracy Day. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President,...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Friday branded the United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union hypocrites over criticism of the Federal...
The Nigerian stock market ended in the red zone on Friday following the drop in the equity capitalization at the close of the day’s business on...
The #June12thProtest was the leading hashtag on social media platforms on Friday as Nigerian youths plan to stage a nationwide protest against bad governance. Online protesters...
The microblogging platform, Twitter, on Friday declared its willingness to meet the Federal Government over the suspension of its activities in the country. The federal government...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday only the National Assembly can address the increasing agitations for the country’s restructuring and devolution of powers to the federating...
The United States Mission in Nigeria has advised its nationals in the country to avoid the June 12 protests slated to take place in several parts...
The Lagos State Police Command on Friday urged the people of the state to disregard the sit-at-home directive issued by certain groups ahead of the country’s...
The Presidency said on President Muhammadu Buhari would grant another “revealing” interview to the media later in the day. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity...
A Nigerian gospel music producer identified as Ebenezer Ayeni was confirmed dead during the early hours of Friday, June 11. Ripples Nigeria gathered that the talented...
A 34-year-old Nigerian man, Udoamaka Nwamu, has reportedly committed suicide after killing his estranged wife and her mother in the United States. According to the Douglas...
Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle, has tasked the state residents to ensure communities are rid of bandits and criminals. Matawalle made this call during his statement...
Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, says the only thing that makes him happy about Nigerians in recent times is the...
