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...
The President of China, Xi Jinping has declared that his country acted in an “open and transparent” manner over the outbreak of Covid-19 and also made...
The leaders of Mali’s military coup which witnessed the ousting of Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta have been given until 15 September to appoint a civilian leader to...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has issued a 30-day notice to importers to clear goods in 164 containers abandoned at ports or forfeit them to the...
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has revealed that the forthcoming governorship election scheduled for October 10 in the state will have an effect on...
The total revenue yet to be remitted by Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to the Consolidated Revenue Funds of the Nigerian government currently stands at N1.2...
A group, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has supported calls to set up special courts to try corruption cases and the imposition of death penalty for those...
The Special Adviser to Edo State Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Crusoe Osagie, on Monday warned that billionaire businessman, Captain Hosa Okunbo is supporting the...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has warned striking doctors not to forget that the court injunction against further strike actions by the National...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have called off their planned strike action in Rivers State. This was made known on...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has condemned the Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari over the recent hikes in petrol price...
The Nigerian government on Monday revealed it chose Germany’s Siemens AG for the country’s power sector revamp and upgrade of its grid capacity to 25,000 megawatts...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has urged Nigerians to support the President Muhammadu Buhari administration on the petroleum subsidy removal which led to the increase in...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. No going back on removal of fuel subsidy —Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari said...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday attributed the low rate of COVID-19 deaths in the state to divine intervention. According to the governor, Lagos residents...
Nigeria on Monday recorded 155 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Monday condemned the killings in the southern part of Kaduna, describing it as madness. The Sultan, who...
The Gombe State Police Command said on Monday four suspects had been arrested for alleged complicity in the abduction and sale of 12 children in the...
The Anambra State government has approved the gradual reopening of schools in the state. The Permanent Secretary in the state’s Ministry of Education, Nwabueze Nwankwo, who...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Lagos East Senatorial by-election, Tokunbo Abiru, said on Monday he would join hands with other members of the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, said on Monday Governor Godwin Obaseki destroyed his chances of re-election by failing...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned a banker, Kolapo Oduwole, at the Katsina State High Court for alleged N80million fraud. Oduwole was...
The Ogun State government on Monday ordered schools in the state to reopen on September 21. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Kunle Somorin, who...
The bull run in the equity section of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) ended on Monday as profit-taking activities in some blue-chip stocks caused trade to...
Boko Haram fighters on Sunday night killed at least 10 people in attacks on three villages in Borno State. A local security official, Babakura Kolo told...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday demanded the immediate downward review of the pump price of petrol. The opposition party in a statement issued by...
Argentina forward, Lionel Messi was in training Monday albeit alone at Barcelona after confirming he will continue at the club. The 33-year-old had been missing training...
Unconfirmed reports on Monday evening said the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, had been flown abroad for medical attention. The minister inaugurated the Special Visitation Panel...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, said on Monday the Federal Government’s decision to re-adjust the macroeconomic projections and assumptions in the 2020-2022 Medium Term Expenditure Framework...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday declared its readiness to conduct credible elections in Edo and Ondo States. The Edo and Ondo States governorship...
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Monday rejected the move to review the 1999 Constitution by the National Assembly. It, therefore, recommended the adoption of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday the Federal Government would not go back on its decision to remove fuel subsidy. The president, who stated this while...
MIT’s programming language for kids, Scratch, is currently facing a ban in China, a development that might constrain the learning of coding by young Chinese. Since...
The leadership of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) said on Monday it would commence a nationwide warning strike over Federal Government’s failure to meet the...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Monday the price of petrol in Nigeria remained among the cheapest in Africa. The minister, who...
The Ghanaian President, Prof. Nana Akufo-Addo, on Monday emerged as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Akufo-Addo was elected at...
The suspended Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has asked the presidential panel probing him for alleged financial malfeasance and...
A former Divisional Police Officer in Offa, Kwara State, Adamu Danjuma, told the State High Court on Monday how 17 people were killed in a bank...
Following repeated reports from users alleging unfair terms and conditions from Apple iCloud, Google Drive and Dropbox, the Italian competition authority has reportedly opened an investigation...
President Muhammadu Buhari has cautioned West African leaders against elongating their tenure in office, saying that the development was becoming a source of trouble. The Nigerian...
Seven suspects arrested in connection with the invasion of Edo State House of Assembly have been granted bail in the sum of N500,000 each. The assembly...
The trial of former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Mohammed Bello Adoke and Aliyu Abubakar continued on Monday before Justice I.E. Ekwo...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested three suspected internet fraudsters in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The trio were arrested by the...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kaduna State chapter, has declared that people are playing politics with the Southern Kaduna crisis by giving it different narratives....
The way one could come to the reality that a system is in its last days is by the observable covert or overt commissions and or...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has described the Water Resources Bill as an “obnoxious, draconian and imperialistic anti-people’s legislation. HURIWA in a statement...
We have to face up to the truth; the truth about Christian fundamentalism. The church today has been sculpted in the image of extremists and demagogues...
Three persons have been confirmed dead in a multiple road accident that occurred in Akungba Akoko, Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo State. It...
Five Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have been killed by troops of Operation Lafiya Dole in Borno State, the Defence Headquarters has said. In a statement on Monday...
One year ago, the Board of Ripples Nigeria thrust upon itself the mandate of a monthly assessment of performances of state governors across the country. We...