It seems the cloud of litigation, protest and prayers over the atmosphere of Imo State Governorship Election has finally subsided with the supreme Court verdict on...
Suspected herdsmen in the early hours of Thursday reportedly attacked Mbanyiar community, Guma local government area of Benue State. The marauders chased away the traditional ruler...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, adjourned hearing in the asset forfeiture case involving the ex-Chairman of the Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina,...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said on Thursday that a Nigerian who returned from France three days ago has been placed on...
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta has again expressed his desire to continue to work with Garbon striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang at the club. 3030-year-old Aubameyang, who joined Arsenal...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Thursday arraigned the suspended Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Mounir Gwarzo, at the...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, on Thursday declared that it is only God that can determine how long he would...
Governors from the South-South geopolitical on Thursday resolved to set up a local security outfit similar to the Amotekun to complement the efforts of the police...
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin, on Thursday dismissed reports that repentant and rehabilitated Boko Haram members were being recruited into the Nigerian military....
The Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Prince Matthew Kolawole, on Thursday dismissed insinuations that he is nursing the ambition to contest 2023 governorship...
The House of Representatives has called for periodic mental stability test for police officers following the growing increase in police brutality meted out to mostly innocent...
An investigation into companies allegedly manipulating the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) foreign exchange regime for their own selfish gains has been launched by the House...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday approved the appointment of Hon. Justice M.B. Dongban Mensem as the acting president of the Court of Appeal. The appointment is...
The Nigerian Senate has given its approval for President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to borrow $22.7 billion external loan. The lawmakers gave their approval on Thursday, after...
The ruling of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court that sacked the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has been set...
Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, has announced it is proposing a final dividend of N2 per share totalling N21.010 billion for Full Year 2019. This brings the total dividend...
South Africa annouced its first case of the novel coronavirus on Thursday Morning. The country’s Health Minister, Zweli Mkhize, disclosed that it was a 38-year-old male...
A number of people were killed on Wednesday, when members of the Boko Haram terror group attacked Damboa in Borno State. Reports reveal that two women...
American media-services provider and Production Company, Netflix is partnering with United Nations Women to launch a special collection titled “Because She Watched” curated by groundbreaking women...
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, on Thursday said he went to China on the invitation of the World...
Rotimi Amaechi, the Minister of Transportation on Thursday denied knowledge of the sack of the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA),...
The Ogun State government, led by Governor Dapo Abiodun has ordered the Ogun State Police Command to man the gates of areas accommodating a large number...
Super Eagles defender, Leon Balogun has spoken about his loan move to Wigan Athletic, saying he has no regret making the move last January. The 31-year-old...
Reports in the South American media claim that Brazilian legend Ronaldinho is being held by police in Paraguay for holding fake passport. He is held along...
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has said President Muhammadu Buhari was not the greatest threat to Nigeria’s unity. According to the minister, those who...
Plans are afoot by the Office of the Auditor General of the Federation and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to conduct...
The US Congress has voted for a $8.3bn emergency funding package to fight the deadly outbreak of coronavirus also known as COVID-19 which has quickly spread...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Wednesday said he cannot reveal the identity of the Italian who brought Coronavirus into the country...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Bauchi State Command, has arrested two suspects who were in possession of 1,360 rounds of live ammunition of 7.6mm...
Zainab Ahmed, the Minister of Finance and Budget Planning, Wednesday said the Federal Government intended to review Nigeria’s 2020 budget in the light of shrinking oil...
A bill for the establishment of a National Electoral Offences Commission which proposes a 20-year jail term for electoral offenders passed second reading on the floor...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed plans to involve the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in tracking relatives of former governors and senators. This was...
A bill for the establishment of a development commission for the South-South region was on Wednesday passed for second reading at the House of Representatives. If...
Media aide to Ayodele Fayose, a former governor of Ekiti State, Lere Olayinka, has claimed that his detention by the police and arraignment for alleged fraud...
In this three-part investigative story, Damilola Banjo goes undercover to expose how Nigeria’s justice system is being abused via arbitrary arrests, illegal detentions, torture, and commercialization of...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Thursday morning, March 5, 2020 1. We will honour court order suspending Oshiomhole – APC...
The Kano State House of Assembly Wednesday set up an eight-man panel to investigate the allegation of “unethical conduct” brought against the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu...
The Acting National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Victor Giadom, said on Wednesday the party would adhere to the court order which suspended...
National Vice Chairman (North-East) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Mustapha, has backed the decision of a court to suspend his party’s chairman, Adams Oshiomhole....
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, Wednesday questioned the country’s readiness to check the spread of coronavirus. He expressed disappointment over the poor state of...
The Bayelsa State House of Assembly has approved a loan request for N2.9 billion from Governor Douye Diri “to buy operational vehicles for the governor, deputy...
The suspended National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, declared on Wednesday night he was still the party’s helmsman despite his suspension by...
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday approved the appointment of Bashir Jamoh as the new Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). Jamoh, who is...
Suspected herdsmen have killed three persons at Moon District, Kwande local government area of Benue State, police said on Wednesday. The spokesperson of the state police...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Wednesday signed the state Security Network Agency, otherwise known as Amotekun Corp, Bill 2020 into law. The governor, who signed...
Over 200 young suspects have been cleared of ties to Boko Haram and released by the Nigerian Army and Maiduguri Maximum Security Prison on Tuesday night,...
Lere Olayinka, a media aide to the former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, was on Wednesday arraigned at the Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged...
Investors’ appetite for bank stocks drove activities in the market Wednesday as the Nigerian bourse recorded gain for the second consecutive day this week. A positive...
Ekiti State First Lady, Bisi Fayemi, has said that despite strict legislation in the state, gender-based violence and other forms of discrimination still exist in the...
The Kogi State police command said on Wednesday one Hussain Zubairu has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his pregnant neighbour, Bose Muhammed, to death with a...