The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monday charged banks and financial institutions to upgrade their alert procedures in their anti-money laundering and combating the financing of...
Guinea’s opposition leader, Cellou Dalein Diallo, has declared himself winner of Sunday’s presidential election despite the electoral commission stating that vote counting was still ongoing and...
The Enugu State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ahmad Abdurrahman, has stated that the detention facility of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, in the State is...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Monday said that EndSARS protests rocking different parts of the country has been hijacked by hoodlums. He...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of using thugs to disrupt the ongoing #EndSARS protests against police brutality across the country. The...
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu has lamented the hijacking of the #EndSARS protests against police brutality by hoodlums in the state capital of...
Account opening through the Bank Verification Numbers of the 774,000 participants of the Nigerian government’s Special Public Works (SPW) scheme in the 774 Local Government Areas...
The equity section of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed flat on Monday, the third time it would do so in seven days. Bank stocks including...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning 1. Tinubu breaks silence on #EndSARS protests Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday broke...
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday broke his long silence on the on-going EndSARS protests embarked upon by predominantly young Nigerians. In a statement personally signed...
Nigeria on Monday recorded 118 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Zamfara State House of Assembly on Monday directed the state’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Nura Zarumi, and his Finance counterpart, Rabi’u Garba, to appear...
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) confirmed on Monday that eight Nigerians arrested in Cairo, Egypt, for participating in #EndSARS protests are still in detention in...
The Deputy National Coordinator of Buhari Campaign Organisation in the North, Hussaini Coomasie, has apologised to Nigerian youths for asking President Muhammadu Buhari to treat the...
A footballer, Churchill Owaci, has died after he was allegedly assaulted by teammates for a defensive error that led to a goal during a friendly match....
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Monday the state government has uncovered 2,116 ghost workers in the payroll of the state’s Ministry of Health....
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a dismissed staff of the agency with 254kg of dried weed suspected to be Cannabis Sativa in...
The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Olorunnimbe Mamora, said on Monday erratic power supply is hampering the nation’s COVID-19 response. Mamora, who stated this during...
A prosecution witness on Monday told the Federal High Court, Lagos, how N851 million was allegedly deposited in tranches into First Bank accounts of two companies...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Monday, hosted former President Olusegun Obasanjo in his palace at the ancient city. He also appealed to the...
Lagos State government on Monday evening ordered the closure of all schools in the state over the ongoing #ENDSARS protests across the country. The state’s Commissioner...
The Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, on Monday approved the appointment of 11 permanent secretaries for the state’s civil service. The new permanent secretaries were among...
The Minister of Youths and Social Development, Sunday Dare, on Monday held a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on the ongoing #ENDSARS campaigns across the...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday demanded the prosecution of 37 police officers indicted for human rights violations by a Presidential Panel on the...
President Muhammad Buhari has approved the removal of the Chairman of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) Board, Mr. Tonye Jaja. The board was inaugurated by the...
The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Monday, inaugurated an eight-man judicial panel of inquiry to receive and investigate complaints from the public on police brutality,...
Conversations on social media platforms have continued to be mostly about the #EndSARS protests, which have been ongoing across Nigeria for over 10 days. On Twitter,...
Policemen in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday fired tear gas at #EndSARS campaigners in Abuja. The protesters who gathered around the busy Keffi-Abuja Expressway...
Lagos State government may ask students to stay at home for now over the ongoing #EndSARS protests across the country. The Head of Public Affairs in...
Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has demanded the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari declaring that the incumbent leader’s administration is worse than that of previous government. The...
The Chairman of the Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution for Victims of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) Related Abuses in Lagos State, Justice Doris Okuwobi...
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has lamented the N5,000 monthly stipends given to them as hazard allowance by the Federal Government. Chairman of the Kano State...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied the report that its website was hacked at the weekend. Anonymous, a group of international hacktivists, had...
The Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni has declared that those behind the #EndSARS protests which has spread across the country and has since gone...
Senator Ali Ndume on Monday told the Federal High Court, Abuja, how he ended up as a surety to a former chairman of the defunct Pension...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari to set up a committee to dialogue...
Trust deficit Addressing the nation on October 12, in response to the growing #EndSARS protests, President Muhammadu Buhari stated that the dissolution of the notorious Special...
Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday swore in a Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution to address cases of human rights vilations by...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. South Africa’s TG Boost considers expansion into Nigeria After its latest...
Following the jailbreak at a correctional facility in Benin, the Edo State Government has declared a curfew over the state. In a statement, Osarodion Ogie, secretary...
A video has emerged on Twitter showing suspected hoodlums attacking and destroying a police vehicle belonging to the Lagos police unit called Rapid Response Squad (RRS)....
#ENDSARS protesters have shut-down the Lagos -Abeokuta Expressway at Iyana Ipaja axis and before Ikeja Along bus stop leaving several commuters stranded. Today marks the 13th...
There has been a jailbreak at the correctional centre in Benin, Edo state, with some persons believed to be prisoners jumping off the fence, a viral...
Oil prices slid on Monday after China’s third-quarter economic growth did not rise as much as expected, underlining worries that rising coronavirus infections around the world...
Soldiers on Monday morning blocked off access areas planned for gathering by #EndSARS protesters in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Some of the soldiers were stationed at...
Protesters in the #EndSARS campaign on Monday morning shut down access to the Lagos State government’s Secretariat in Alausa, Ikeja. The protesters, some of whom passed...
Vote counting has commenced in the West African nation of Guinea after Sunday’s election with 82-year-old President Alpha Conde seeking a controversial third term. According to...
The liabilities of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) as a group outweighed the value of its assets by N4.4 trillion in 2019, the recently issued audited...
The Nigerian bourse last week recorded gains on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday but posted losses at the Monday and Thursday sessions, with the corporate actions and...
French police have confirmed the arrest of no fewer than five more suspects in connection with the beheading of a French teacher in the Conflans Sainte-Honorine...