The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Wednesday directed the state’s civil servants to resume work immediately. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Mohammed Garba, told journalists...
The Senate Minority leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, alleged on Wednesday President Muhammadu Buhari was leading the country to war and disintegration. Abaribe, who is one the fierce...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday, urged the Federal Government to ensure provide adequate compensation for health workers who are leading the country’s response to...
The World Bank Wednesday listed Nigeria and six other countries as leaders in gas flaring in the world The World Bank in its gas flaring satellite...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday expressed optimism that Nigeria would overcome its current challenges. Obasanjo stated this during the 108th Nigeria Baptist Convention held at...
The Bill seeking to alter the provision of the 1999 Constitution to create additional special seats for women in the National and State Houses of Assembly...
Manchester City are in control of their Champions League semifinal tie against Paris Saint-Germain after securing a 2-1 first leg win in Paris. The English Premier...
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested the suspected kidnappers of students of Olabisi Onabanjo University Ayetoro campus and a community leader, Chief Tajudeen Omotayo, in...
Nigerian media personality, Toke Makinwa, on Wednesday slammed movie producer, Yomi Fabiyi, for defending his colleague, Olanrewaju James, aka Baba Ijesha, who has been accused of...
The management of Eastern Palm University, Ogboko, Wednesday, announced the closure of the institution with immediate effect. The university’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof Tola Badejo, who briefed journalists...
Investors in Nigeria’s stock market lost N274.23 billion on Wednesday after the equity capitalisation crashed to N20.29 trillion at the close of business on the floor...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to investigate how the N500 million safe school initiative fund earmarked for rebuilding of Government Secondary School Chibok, Borno...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday urged the Senate to ensure the speedy passage of the Electoral Offences Commission Bill before the 2023 general...
There is war across the River Niger in the east, a war for Biafran nationhood. It is one hell of a war for the soul of...
Super Falcons star, Francisca Ordega has completed a move from Chinese outfit Shanghai Shenhua to Spanish Iberdola side Levante. The club announced on Wednesday that the...
The Ondo State judicial panel of inquiry probing alleged rights violation by operatives of the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has recommended the payment of about...
The Senate on Wednesday approved N216.64 billion as the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) budget for the 2021 fiscal year. The upper legislative chamber’s approval followed...
A statement by Senator Remi Tinubu concerning the issue of insecurity in Nigeria, has stirred angry reactions on the streets of social media. Remi, who is...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday quizzed a former Controller-General of Nigerian Corrections Service (NCoS), Dr. Peter Ekpendu, for alleged procurement fraud and...
The management of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) has sacked the embattled Registrar of the institution, Mr. Olatunbosun Odusanya, for alleged misconduct. The university’s Governing...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has beseeched the political elite to speak up in the face of the raging insecurity being experienced in various parts of the...
Two Civil Society organizations, Connected Development (CODE) and Oxfam in Nigeria, on Wednesday charged the Lagos State government to ensure transparency in COVID-19 spending. The CSOs,...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday announced the date for the 2023 general elections in the country. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, who...
The students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State who were kidnapped last Saturday have regained their freedom and returned to their campus. This...
There was confusion in Imo state as the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has allegedly renamed the Imo State Government House, and two prominent roads...
Unknown gunmen on Tuesday evening attacked some Naval Ratings at a checkpoint along the Onitsha – Owerri Highway in Anambra. The spokesman of the state police...
Non-performing loans have increased as commercial banks continue to increase credit in the economy due to the loan-to-deposit policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)....
The House of Representatives has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend the recapitalisation of Microfinance Banks (MFBs) with immediate effect. This followed the...
The Senate has passed the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) Amendment Bill. This followed the adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on Banking,...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of a trans-border trafficker, Emeka Okoro and another drug dealer, Ibrahim Bello. Ripples Nigeria gathered...
Alex Asogwa, the second runner-up of the 2018 Big Brother Naija edition has said it’s not easy to leave a life of a celebrity. She spoke...
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo has published a video on social media to reprimand her colleague, Yomi Fabiyi for standing with alleged paedophile, Baba Ijesha. In her...
The federal executive council (FEC) has approved the establishment of the Nigerian investment and growth fund (NIG-Fund) which will be structured like a private equity fund...
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has mandated the demolition of houses belonging to informants and those supplying arms to bandits in the state, in a new...
The two chambers of the National Assembly was besieged by protesting legislative aides of lawmakers on Wednesday, who staged a peaceful protest in order to reiterate...
First City Monument Bank (www.fcmb.com), in partnership with TulsiChanrai Foundation (TCF) of India, has so far carried out free eye surgeries, correctional testing services and provided glasses to...
The Osun State government has revealed its plans to commence the construction of perimeter fencing in all public primary and secondary schools in the state to...
Mohammad Dingyad, the Minister of Police Affairs, has assured Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria of the federal government’s willingness to partner China to enhance security in the...
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is set to boost production level amid increasing cases of COVID-19 which threatens the recovery of oil price which...
The UK Minister for Africa, James Duddridge has postulated that the current insecurity bedevilling Nigeria may be linked to the effects of climate change. Duddridge who...
A Former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has faulted the call by President Muhammadu Buhari, for the United States to relocate its Africa Command headquarters...
The Board of Directors of First Bank of Nigeria Limited has approved the appointment of Mr. Gbenga Shobo as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer...
The unprecedented surge in India’s coronavirus infections has led to COVID-19 patients and their families openly begging for oxygen outside hospitals. The president of the All...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Founders Factory Africa to support African agritech startups Founders...
Roger Federer is set to auction off some of the items he used on court during his journey to a record 20 Grand Slam men’s singles...
The United States has ordered non-essential staff to immediately leave its embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, following increased threats as Washington prepares to end its 20-year war...
Wife of former Lagos State governor and Senator representing Lagos Central at the Senate, Remi Tinubu, has attacked her colleague, Smart Adeyemi (Kogi West), for daring...
The African Development Bank (AfDB), on Wednesday, announced the debarment of a Nigerian company, Maxicare Company Limited for engaging in collusive and fraudulent practices. According to...
An illegal baby factory operating in Aba, Abia State, has been shut down by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), just...
An associate fellow of the London-based Chatham House, Matthew Page, on Tuesday, said that over 800 property worth over $400 million have been linked to Politically...
