The future does not belong to oil despite the fact that 90 per cent of Nigeria’s foreign exchange and 86 per cent of its total export earnings derive...
The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji has accused the Otun Olubadan, High Chief Lekan Balogun of blackmailing him to gain sympathy. The Olubadan was reacting...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Thursday morning. 1. JUMBO PAY: Buhari defends federal lawmakers Members of the National Assembly got the...
Six developmental initiatives estimated at $2.19 billion (N796 billion) were Wednesday unveiled by the World Bank Group, largely targeted at handing Nigeria’s rural poor a lifeline from...
The last has not been heard of the physical brawl between two Osun monarchs, the Agbowu of Ogbaagba, Oba Dhikirulahi Akinropo and the Oluwo of Iwo,...
Temporary respite came the way of the Emir of Kano, Mohammed Sanusi II, as Justice Suleiman Namallam of the Kano State High Court on Wednesday ordered...
Members of the National Assembly got the most unusual support on Wednesday when President Muhammadu Buhari defended them, saying Nigerians are wrong to think federal lawmakers...
Former Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun and his successor, Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday tried to outdo each other in order to take full credit for the...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Wednesday described as troubling and suspicious the Federal Government’s release of some Boko Haram insurgents arrested a few years...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, to withdraw from the money laundering trial of a...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) said on Wednesday President Muhammadu Buhari has not fulfill promise his 2015 pre-election promise that all citizens abducted by Boko...
Tottenham Hotspur had their seven-game unbeaten run ended as they fell to a 1-0 defeat to RB Leipzig in the Champions League on Wednesday night. The...
Former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Wednesday sought the support of the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the review of the...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Wednesday called for a one day fasting and prayer session for the return of peace in the state. The one...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the November 16, 2019 governorship election in Bayelsa State, Chief David Lyon, on Wednesday urged his supporters in the...
The Sokoto State Police Command said on Wednesday it has arrested at least 10 suspected cattle rustlers in the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has debunked news making the rounds that it appointed ex international, Daniel Amokachi as its Technical Adviser. The football house stated...
Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Maitama, on Wednesday, ordered the release of the international passport of a former National Security...
A report released by a Commission put together by the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF and The Lancet, has ranked Nigeria in the bottom 10 in...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday disassociated itself from the protest at the Abuja home of a Supreme Court justice, Mary Odili. The party’s Deputy...
The federal, states and local governments on Wednesday shared a total of N647.35 billion as revenue allocation for January. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Budget...
Mrs. Rebecca Sharibu, mother of Leah Sharibu, one of the abducted students of the Government Girls Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State, on Wednesday pleaded with the...
Money lender and Fintech startup, Carbon, is on its way to become a Pan-African venture capital portfolio company as it sets to offer $100,000 in funding...
Mother of the young man, Davies Daibo, who was said to dived from the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, into the lagoon has said that her...
The Joint Military Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta has confirmed the death of no fewer than 4 soldiers in an ambush by unknown gunmen...
The Senator representing Gombe South Senatorial district, Amos Bulus, has stated that insecurity in Nigeria cannot be nipped in the bud without checkmating the cartels involved...
The National Union of Teachers (NUT) has said that the government is yet to pay the benefits of 547 teachers killed by Boko Haram in the...
Islamic terrorists group, Al-Shabaab, on Wednesday unleased attacks on two military bases in Somalia with the aid of suicide bombs and heavily armed militants. The Al-...
The Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Monday Bubou-Obolo, on Wednesday announced his resignation from the position as number three citizen of the state....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday replaced Mrs Gbene Joi Nunieh with Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei, as Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is as flawed as Ibrahim Magu, its acting chairman, who has revised the agency to a personality cult. The...
Yasir Mohammed, the son of the District Head of Gayari town in Zamfara State, Alhaji Hassan Mohammed, who was kidnapped alongside his father has been released...
Nigerian rapper and YBNL head honcho Olamide Adedeji popularly known and addressed as Olamide has signed a multi-million naira deal with American record label, music distribution...
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday confirmed the first case of Lassa fever that has killed scores of people in different parts of the country in...
Nigerian defender Efe Ambrose has completed a move to Scottish club Livingston on an 18-month deal, and revealed reasons why he signed. Ambrose, who won over...
The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has waved aside allegations that Senator representing Abia Central, Senator Theodore Orji and his son, Chinedum...
Reactions have trailed the acquisition of the Nigerian National Identification Number (NIN) by world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua. The National Identification Management Commission (NIMC) made...
With noticeable surge in the bitcoin community, despite the Central Bank of Nigeria’s refusal to recognise cyptocurrency as a legal tender, investing in bitcoin is making...
In a twist that further upset the already fragile optimism in the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) weak economic growth projection for 2020, initially put at 2.5%,...
On a hot afternoon, news filtered into the town of Dapchi, that the government had succeeded in securing the release of some female students who had...
Africa is facing a serious lead poisoning problem. In Senegal, for example, researchers linked the deaths of children from processing lead waste to supply a lead...
Nigeria was recently in the spotlight when the Oxford English Dictionary announced that its January 2020 update included 29 Nigerian English words. The reception, in both...
Following their defeat at Atletico Madrid, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has warned the Spanish giants of the intimidating qualities of Anfield. The English Premier League leaders...
Two communities bordering Chibok came under Boko Haram attack on Tuesday evening, as the terrorists burned houses in the communities located just six kilometres from the...
The United Nations in a joint report with the World Health Organization and the Lancet medical journal has warned that poor diet and climate change pose...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Wednesday morning. 1. Buhari vows to secure release of Leah Sharibu, other Boko Haram captives President...
China’s health authorities in latest update concerning the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus which has fast spread across the world have revealed that infections is nearing...
A 60-year-old man, Muyiwa Olutayo has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan zone for smuggling in a substance believed to be...
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier-General Ibrahim Shuaibu has tasked all state coordinators on the safety and welfare of corps members during the...
The United States of America ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard, has revealed when the visa ban recently imposed by President Donald Trump on six countries...
