The independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Ahmed Umar Fintiri, candidate of the peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as winner of the Adamawa State governorship election....
The federal government has formally launched the Micro Pension Plan (MPP) which is expected to significantly expand pension coverage to informal sector players including self-employed persons...
The Councillor representing Bolari East in Gombe local government area of Gombe State, Ishiyaku Garba, has been sentenced to three months imprisonment over vote buying. Justice...
As a part of measures to address the country’s geological security, the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development has acquired and installed high sensitivity seismometers and...
Argentina striker Gonzalo Higuain has announced his retirement from international football on Thursday night. The Juventus striker, who currently plays on loan at Chelsea, made his...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled judgment for May 27 in the trial of Robert Azibaola, a cousin to former president Goodluck Jonathan. Azibaola...
Senator representing Akwa Ibom north-west and former Akwa Ibom governor, Godswill Akpabio, has said he is being criticized by some clergymen in the state since he...
Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Ekiti State governorship election, Olusola Kolapo, has again been defeated as the Court of Appeal in Abuja...
The leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has given his advice on what President Muhammadu Buhari’s Next Level government should seek to...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has been called out by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) over the age limit it set during its...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has dispelled reports that alleged that some influential people working closely with the Federal Government were mounting pressure on its...
The Senate Committee on Petroleum Upstream on Thursday requested the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to submit the list of workers employed during its 2018 recruitment....
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who got re-elected as Nigeria’s leader alongside President Muhammadu Buhari, has continued heaping the blame for Nigeria’s failures on past government. Since...
Gunmen on Wednesday abducted four women including the wife of Suleiman Abubakar , Chairman of Correspondents’ Chapel of Nigeria Union of Journalists and the wife of...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is expected to soon announce who becomes Adamawa State governor as the Thursday supplementary election in the state has ended....
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu has advised the Federal government to hold on with its plans to increase the Value...
Opposition political parties under the aegis of Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), has refuted reports that it has endorsed Abdullahi Ganduje’s re-election as Kano State...
At least 11 people have been reported dead on Thursday after a bomb explosion that ripped through a busy street into a nearby restaurant in Somalia’s...
An Official of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Nigerians constitute the highest number of students from Africa studying on the U.S soil. Rachel...
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, will on April 4, 2019 decide whether the former Group Managing Director (GMD) of the...
The governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola and his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) have run to the Appeal Court to upturn the judgement of...
One of the senators who was given a red card by the electorate during the 2019 general elections, George Akume, has claimed he won the senatorial...
An inferno that broke out in a 19-storey commercial building in Dhaka on Thursday, has left hundreds of people trapped inside as firefighters struggle to quench...
A Nigerian court has ordered that the leader of outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, be re-arrested to enable him face his ongoing trial....
A fifteen-year-old girl Nyankaniya Garleya, has emerged the winner of African Young Orators (AYO), a public speaking competition organised by Peat Philip’s Foundation (PPF). Garleya, a...
The number of children born to a woman has the potential to influence the rate at which her body ages, a new study by Simon Fraser...
With the general elections concluded, there has been a renewed onslaught against motorcycle operators to enforce the Lagos State Traffic Law 2012. In the last one...
Malta’s armed forces have recaptured a tanker which had been hijacked by migrants off the coast of Libya on Wednesday. It was gathered that over 100...
The proprietress of Cendom International Nursery and Primary School, Olodi-Apapa, Uche Owen, on Wednesday was ordered to pay N25 million as compensation to a pupil who...
English Premier League side, Manchester United have confirmed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as their permanent manager after handing him a three-year contract. The 45-year old Norwegian arrived...
Radio personality Daddy Freeze has taken a swipe at Nollywood actress Oge Okoye for visiting a pastor who recently stage a fake resurrection at his church....
Facebook Inc’s decision to ban praise, support and representation of white nationalism and white separatism on its social media platforms has been backed by New Zealand....
American space agency NASA has captured a gorgeous image of a place where new stars are born. NASA affectionately calls it a “Space Butterfly,” but in...
Spokesman for the “Ahmed Lawan for Senate President Group of Senators” and chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Sabi Abdullahi, has said that the...
An alarm has been raised by the Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party over an alleged plot by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...
A Deputy Superintendent of Police, Godwin Oshiogbuwe, who was abducted on Wednesday by unknown gunmen at Ubiaja, Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo State...
The Office of the National Productivity Centre (NPC) which is located at Cape Town Street, Zone 4, Wuse, Abuja, was on Wednesday gutted by fire. The...
Stakeholders in the country’s electricity market on Wednesday bickered at a public hearing as the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) asked the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission...
Barely 72 hours after deputy governorship candidate of African Action Congress (AAC) in Rivers State, Chief Akpo Yeeh, joined the PDP, the deputy chairman of the...
The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has disclosed plans to concession the Independence Building in Lagos. The Director-General of the Commission, Mr Chidi Izuwah who made...
Investors in the banking stocks on Wednesday lost a total of N78.7 billion to sell pressure in value. Market capitalisation also fell to N11.6 trillion in...
By Chinedu Chidi… The 2019 presidential election has been won and lost. And barring any dramatic judicial reversal of the outcome, former vice president and candidate of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that any attempt by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to compromise Thursday’s (Today’s) supplementary election in Adamawa State...
All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State and all its candidates who were declared winners of 2019 general elections have gone to the Supreme Court to...
Mr. Seyi Makinde, Oyo State’s Governor-elect, has explained his recent attacks against last minute actions of Governor Abiola Ajimobi, explaining that it was nothing personal. According...
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Movement, PDM, Pastor Aminchi Habu has asked the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to nullify the election of President Muhammadu...
Professor Babagana Umara, the governor-elect of Borno State has vowed to make addressing the root cause of Boko Haram his priority when he assumes office. Professor...
The arrest of four suspected Fulani herdsmen has been confirmed by the Enugu State Police Command over the kidnapping of a Catholic priest, Rev Fr Lazarus...
The Federal Executive Council, has approved the sum of N1.4 billion for the design of the Abuja headquarters of the Department for Petroleum Resources, DPR. The...
The Federal, states and local governments in the country shared N619.85 billion for the month of February from the Federation Account. The amount represents revenue generated in...
