Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, on Thursday cautioned workers in the state to disregard any directive given on discharge of their official responsibilities by the governor-elect,...
Newly elected World Bank president, David Malpass, warns that nine in every ten extremely poor people across the world will be Africans come 2030. This was...
The Nigeria police has confirmed the arrest of an officer who was caught on camera harassing a student for owning an iPhone. This follows a 44...
The Supreme Court has put to rest all arguments on an alleged plot to annul the 2019 elections in Rivers State, as it on Thursday dismissed...
Operation Puff Adder launched by Nigeria Police on April 5 has started to yield some positive results towards the curtailment of banditry, kidnappings and other criminal...
Senator Ben Murray Bruce has expressed worries that the Federal Government would budget ₦462 billion to educate 65 million youths and children but ₦500 billion to...
Nigerian Senate on Thursday frowned at the inability of the Federal Government to secure the release of Leah Sharibu, the only Dapchi, Yobe State school girl...
After nearly 30-years in power, Sudanese President Omar-al Bashir has been ousted from power and arrested by the country’s armed forces after months of protests against...
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the nation’s security chiefs to without any further delay deal ruthlessly with bandits in Zamfara and other North West states. Zamfara,...
The case of a N544 million alleged fraud involving a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal has been fixed for May...
After nearly three decades of ruling, Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir has been overthrown and arrested, the defence minister says. According to BBC, defence minister Awad Ibn...
The Bauchi State Government on Thursday confirmed four cases of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) in the state. CSM is an acute inflammation of the protective membranes covering...
The Federal Government has reacted to reports that Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, hired a United States (US) lobbying firm to convince the...
Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa has been banned for eight games after being found guilty of abusing a referee during a La Liga game last weekend....
A former vice-president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Monday Ubani, has finally been freed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Ubani, who was...
Katsina governor, Aminu Masari, has decried the level of insecurity in the state following the activities of bandits and kidnappers. He described the state as haven...
The coach of Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets, Manu Garba says his team are looking to seal World Cup qualification and also win the Africa Cup of Nations...
Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange has been arrested by the British police at the Ecuadorian embassy in London, BBC reports. Mr Assange took refuge in the embassy...
Manchester United star, Paul Pogba says his side’s comeback against Paris St-Germain in the Champions League round of 16 can happen again when they face Barcelona...
President Muhammadu Buhari is presently having a closed door meeting with service chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting which started at about 11am was...
Events unfolded on Thursday as army tanks flooded the streets of Khartoum while the fate of President Omar al-Bashir remained unclear with military and government sources...
The Nigeria Senate on Wednesday approved the addition of N10 billion in the 2019 budget as intervention fund to cater for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) who...
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested young men in a mass raid around the communities hosting the University of Port Harcourt hours after unclad armed...
The plight of veteran filmmaker Chief Eddie Ugbomah has once again been brought to the fore with reports revealing that the 78-year-old is critically ill and...
The governor-elect of Ogun State Dapo Abiodun has been accused by the Akinlade Mandate Group (AMG) of frustrating their efforts at contesting the validity of his...
The UK and the EU have agreed to extend Brexit till 31 October, BBC reports. Speaking after five hours of talks at an EU summit in...
Social media giants Facebook has announced moves to address ‘problematic content’ on its platform, including reducing the reach of Groups that spread misinformation, Slash Gear reports....
From selling 50,000 units of brand new vehicles in 2013, automobile distributors in Nigeria recorded a steep drop to less than 10,000 units sold in 2018,...
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, is currently considering the use of alternative transport mode for quick cargo delivery. Speaking with Vanguard Maritime Report during a visit...
The Enugu State Police Command has shot dead a wanted armed robber, known as KC, during a gun battle between the police and his gang members...
The Nigerian stock market on Wednesday recovered from its loss to record a total of N16.5 billion gain. Livestock Feeds Plc led 24 stocks in the...
The conscience of Kano State governor Abdullahi Ganduje, has been described as having gone on vacation and needs to return back to him. The Peoples Democratic...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday said it would tighten lending conditions for granting corporate loans in the second quarter of 2019. In its...
A fine of five hundred thousand naira (N500,000) or three years imprisonment, or both for persons convicted of vote buying, selling and other electoral offenses has...
President Muhammadu Buhari received no kind words from Tiv Youths Organisation (TYO) which lambasted him over comments he made as to why Benue State Governor, Samuel...
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the concluded 2019 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has said he has nothing to do with his fresh campaign...
One of the top contenders for the office of Senate President of the Ninth Senate, Senator Ahmed Lawan has promised to work with senators elected on...
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested four persons for engaging in kidnapping in the Akoko area of the state in recent times. The Commissioner of...
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has raised the alarm that ratio of Nigeria’s debt profile to GDP is already risky. The IMF stated this on Wednesday...
In an effort to boost the country’s manufacturing output to 20 percent of the Gross Domestic Product, GDP, the Federal Government said it would be setting...
Two of the bills rejected by President Muhammadu Buhari have received the blessings of the Senate, as the lawmakers on Wednesday resolved to veto the bills....
The minister of budget and national planning, Udoma Udoma, has assured that despite the challenges to revenue generation, Nigeria’s rising debt stock is sustainable. The Debt...
While the Peoples Democratic Party continues with its plan to challenge his emergence as Governor-elect, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state has inaugurated a 100-man transition...
Officials from world football –ruling body, FIFA have arrived in Nigeria with the original FIFA Women’s World Cup for a trophy tour scheduled for Thursday, 11th...
Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has dismissed allegations by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), claiming that he is plotting to reverse...
A Federal High court sitting in Abuja has struck out the suit filed by a senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi state,...
Barcelona secured a 1-0 victory over Manchester United in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal tie at Old Trafford on Wednesday. A spirited United...
Following the recent attacks in the state, Governor Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai of Kaduna State, on Wednesday, urged all communities in the state to reject what he...
All Progressives Congress (APC)’s legal team in Kano has assured of its readiness to defend the victory of Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje before the election tribunal....
It has been revealed that a total of 446 Nigerians are currently serving different terms in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) prisons. Nigerian ambassador to the...
