Raphinha scored a hat-trick to help Barcelona thrash Real Valladolid 7-0 in a La Liga encounter on Saturday evening. Raphinha opened the scoring in the 20th...
Flood triggered by days of torrential rain has destroyed 1,650 houses in Jajere and Yunusari towns of Yobe State. The Executive Secretary of the State Emergency...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a man for allegedly pushing his 47-year-old younger brother to death. The spokesman for the state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin,...
Serie A club Napoli has excluded Nigeria international Victor Osimhen from their matchday squad list following the transfer drama that took place on deadline day. Netizens...
Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, took to social media on Saturday to share his thoughts on what he termed “envy” among Nigeria’s political...
The federal government has taken a significant step towards addressing Nigeria’s longstanding electricity meter shortage. In a partnership with Chinese firms, the government aims to install...
Investors in Nigerian equities market recorded bullish trading sessions on the floor of the Nigerian Xchange Group (NGX) gaining N348.34bn as market capitalization increased to N55.47trn...
Donald Duke, the former governor of Cross River State, has denounced the recent acquisition of a new presidential aircraft as a “failure of leadership” amid Nigeria’s...
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in Nigeria’s 2023 election, on Friday, strongly denounced recent “hate speech” attributed to Amaka Patience Sunnberger, a Nigerian woman...
Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen will now remain at Serie A club Napoli after he failed to secure a move to Chelsea on deadline day. The...
The naira slumped against the American dollar on Friday, August 30, 2024. The local currency traded at N1,598/$1 at the official window according to data from...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Police summons Ajaero on fresh allegations, to appear September 5 The Nigeria Police Force...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has revealed reasons why the process to secure Bruno Labbadia as Super Eagles coach failed despite official announcements. Ripples Nigeria recalls...
The Lagos State Task Force on Environment and Special Offences has arrested 25 suspected hoodlums for allegedly attacking motorists along the Lekki-Epe Expressway. The agency’s spokesman,...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Ogun State on Friday suspended its 27-day-old strike for four weeks. The strike which began on August 3 paralyzed activities...
The Kano State government has pushed election into the election into the 44 local government areas in the state by four weeks. The chairman of the...
Police on Friday arraigned a 37-year-old driver, Mohammed Hamza, at a Gwagwalada Magistrates’ Court in Abuja, for allegedly defrauding his client of N420,000. He was arraigned...
Less than four days after Bruno Labbadia was announced as the new coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, the German has backed out. Labbadia, who...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has promoted the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fayoade Adegoke, and seven others to the next rank of Assistant Inspectors- General...
The Rwandan President, Paul Kagame, has dismissed over 200 soldiers from the Rwanda Defense Force (RDF). The RDF said in a statement on Friday the dismissed...
At least seven persons were declared missing and about 100 houses and farmlands were submerged by flood in Niger State on Friday. The Director-General of Niger...
The Nigerian equities market closed the week on Friday with a profit of N98 billion for investors. This followed the growth in the share prices of...
The Managing Director of Financial Derivative Company, Bismarck Rewane, said on Friday the $1 trillion economy target set by President Bola Tinubu’s administration would not happen...
Police operatives in Kaduna have arrested three suspects involved in Automated Teller Machine (ATM) swap in the state. The police also recovered 54 ATM cards with...
The Nigeria Police Force has invited the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, for questioning over alleged criminal intimidation. He will appear at...
The Ondo State government has fixed January 18, 2025, for election in the 18 local government areas in the state. The election was initially fixed for...
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents on Friday attacked the Faudiya Islamic boarding School in Geidam, Yobe State, and killed three students. The spokesman for...
Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed nine suspected bandits and recovered dangerous automatic weapons and ammunition in Kaduna State. The army said in a post...
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a village head, Chief Okon Asuquo Eteokpo, and other suspects in connection with the murder of vigilantes from...
As of June 2024, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has registered over 71,000 missing persons across Africa, according to a statement released on...
The Federal High Court on Friday granted an order to the Department of State Services (DSS) to freeze 20 bank accounts linked to Aisha Abdulkarim, a...
English Premier League club, Chelsea may miss out on signing Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen after his Italian club, Napoli, reached a big money agreement with...
Figure AI Incorporation, a robotics company has unveiled a second-generation humanoid robot that can speak, and listen to people’s conversations. The codename for the new humanoid...
The Chairman of BUA Group the parent company of BUA Cement Plc, Abdulsamad Rabiu has related how cement dealers frustrated his company’s plan to sell cement...
Nigerian music video producer ThankGod Omori Smith aka TG Omori has assured scores of his fans and well-wishers that he will be okay after a failed kidney transplant. Recall...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has unveiled plans to engage private oilperations and Maintenance companies, to operate and maintain the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company...
Nigerian singer Oyindamola Johnson Emmanuel aka Dammy Krane has apologised to Nigerians after his release from prison for spewing derogatory comments against Davido. The musician in a...
Oguntade Nafisat, an HND2 student of Accountancy at Federal Polytechnic, Ede, stated that during her ND1 days, her classes used to be held on the first...
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed a lawsuit filed against the organizers of the #EndBadGovernance protests, which took place across Nigeria earlier this...
Self-styled Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile, Simon Ekpa, has voiced support to the Canada-based Nigerian woman, Amaka Patience Sunnberger, who has been...
On Thursday, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, asserted that the offices of the Secretary to the Government of the...
The House of Representatives has committed to tackling the obstacles that prevent tertiary institutions from utilizing the N500 billion in Tertiary Institutions Trust Fund (TETFund) currently...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. New report reveals that Nigerians paid N1.04bn as ransom to kidnappers in 12 months...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) on Thursday gave traders and other business owners one month to reduce prices of commodities. The Executive Vice-Chairman...
A soldier on Wednesday shot dead the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Wusagu Police Division in Kebbi State, Halliru Liman, in Zamfara State. The spokesman for...
The Labour Party has resolved to boycott the September 28 local government election in Anambra State. The LP Publicity Secretary in the state, Mr. Theo Egbe,...
Nigeria women’s basketball team, D’Tigress are now the eighth best team in the world. The Nigerian women, who made the nation proud during the recently-concluded Olympic...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday urged the newly appointed Brazilian ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Carlos Areias, to prioritise the establishment of direct flights between the two...
The naira recovered against the American dollar at the official window on Thursday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) showed that the local...
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Thursday killed eight suspected bandits during a fighting patrol in Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna State. The state’s...