The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi has taken a swipe at his boss, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu for describing him as a betrayal, neophyte and...
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Air Peace, Allen Onyema has reacted to a report that he floated the airline with billions of Naira stolen from...
The Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) has reacted to the recent increase in the prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and electricity tariffs by the Federal Government....
Justice George Omereji of the Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, on Tuesday sentenced five men to death by hanging for kidnapping and murder...
The total debt of the Nigerian government (not including states and the Federal Capital Territory) came to N24.52 trillion at the end of March, the Central...
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has confirmed that it has destroyed no fewer than four truck loads of substandard electric cables declared to be of...
Medical experts, on Tuesday faulted the COVID-19 infection figures being released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the reopening of the nation’s economy....
Nigerian military on Tuesday said the wanted militia leader in Nasarawa, Terwase Akwaza, aka Gana had been shot dead. Commander of the Four Special Forces Command,...
Sergeant Sulaiman Mahmoud, a station guard at the Offa Police Station on Tuesday told a Kwara High Court why the police could not stop the armed...
Auditng firm, Price Waterhouse Coopers has lost one of its Deputy Senior Partner, Tola Ogundipe, who drowned while boating on the coast of Lagos. According to...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning 1. ‘Defend our achievements’, Buhari tells govt officials President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday charged...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of Benue’s most wanted criminal, Terwase Akwaza, aka Gana, by soldiers. Ortom, who disclosed this at...
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 296 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Kaduna State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Tuesday confirmed the death of one of its officers, Bulus Sanda, who...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday charged ministers, heads of departments and agencies to go on the offensive and defend the achievements of his administration. The president,...
Four Nigerians have been arrested in the Philippines for allegedly being part of an international syndicate that hacked and siphoned funds from banks. However, the Nigerians,...
Cristiano Ronaldo netted two goals on Tuesday to help Portugal defeat Sweden in Nations League, and also reaching another landmark. The Juventus star became the first...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Tuesday postponed the launch of its planned single currency, Eco. In a communiqué issued at the end...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday decried the increasing economic hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. He, therefore, charged the relevant ministers and other...
The equity segment of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), for the second day running, ended the trading session in the negative territory as investors’ willingness to...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday revealed the details of one of his meetings with United States President, Donald Trump , in Washington. At a Ministerial Performance...
A young man simply identified as Damilola Oladapo slumped and died during a football match in Ido-Osun, Egbedore local government area of Osun State on Monday....
Nigeria’s table tennis star, Quadri Aruna says he will bounce back from a disappointing debut with the TTC RhönSprudel Fulda-Maberzell. Playing on the 1st matchday of...
In a bid to curb human trafficking and irregular movement of people to the state, Lagos State government on Tuesday inaugurated a 20-member Task Force on...
The Kwara State government on Tuesday confirmed nine fresh COVID-19 cases in the state. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Rafiu Ajakaye, who disclosed...
The Kaduna State Police Command said on Tuesday it had returned the sum of N3, 991,650 to the family of an auto accident victim in the...
Zamfara State will hold its local council election on December 5. The Secretary of the State Independent Electoral Commission (ZASIEC), Muhammad Sani, who disclosed this in...
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) said on Tuesday the three tiers of government and other statutory recipients received N3.879trillion from the Federation Accounts Allocation...
A Boston-based developer tool company, Progress, has announced acquiring software automation platform Chef for $220 million. According to press, Chef has an annual recurring revenue (ARR)...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday re-arraigned Malabu Oil and Gas Limited on fresh money laundering charges. The commission re-arraigned Malabu alongside a...
Justice Efe Ikponmwoba of the Edo State High Court, Benin, on Tuesday, awarded the sum of N2.52 million in damages against the Nigerian Police Force for...
Electric truck startup Nikola and General Motors (GM) have today, September 8, announced a strategic partnership that cedes 11% ownership of Nikola to General Motors. The...
The Nigerian government will henceforth cease to issue price band for the sale of petrol at filling stations, the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) said...
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has stated that cartoons of the prophet Mohammed that were republished by a French satirical magazine last week were “unforgivable”....
Nigerian singer, producer and songwriter Samklef, has warned budding artists that the music industry in the country is riddled with fetish acts ‘juju’ and thus warned...
A member of the House of Representatives, Teejay Yusuf has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government of compounding the ‘woes’ of Nigerians with the recent hike...
The Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has been dragged before the ECOWAS Court of Justice over its recent decision stipulating N5 million...
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has revealed that it costs his administration the sum of N400,000 to treat a Covid-19 infected patient in the...
The Police Command in Borno State has said it will not tolerate any form of protests. Spokesman of the command, Edet Okon, gave the warning in...
Parents and guardians have been barred from the call to bar ceremony for successful candidates who took the January 2020 final Bar examination of the Nigerian...
The 10-year dream While speaking in a virtual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly on poverty eradication, on September 1, President Muhammadu Buhari reiterated his...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Cameroonian healthtech startup Healthlane closes $2.4m funding Cameroonian healthtech startup Healthlane...
The Coalition of North-Central Elders (CNCE) has called for the immediate dissmisal of the service chiefs over the security challenges which has lead to loss of...
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has doubted the President Muhammadu Buhari government’s claim of deregulation of the petroleum sector. Atiku said as a businessman, who...
Naira declined to N445 to the United States dollar on the black market on Monday, the same day Bureaux De Change (BDCs) resumed operations following sales...
“So this is how we will just adjust to the new fuel price at the petrol stations, and government will get away with the imposition of...
Secured loans to households increased in the second quarter of this year, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said in its ‘Credit Conditions Survey’ report posted...
No less than 15,000 stolen or lost travel documents have been uploaded by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) INTERPOL i-24/7 to the INTERPOL Global System in...
The coronavirus outbreak has worsened food crisis in Lagos, Kano, Rivers and Abuja, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. The Organisation stated this in a...
The Nigerian government said it has spent N10.413 trillion on fuel subsidy in the last 13 years (2006-2019). The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed...