The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to investigate the Nigeria Correctional Service over the poor state of inmates and its officers. This followed the adoption...
A man and a woman were on Wednesday stoned to death for allegedly having an illicit sexual affair deemed illegal under Sharia rule in Afghanistan. A...
The Cross River State High Court on Wednesday sentenced a middle-aged man, Ayanime Udo, to death by hanging for killing his 11-year-old twin daughters over allegations...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) on Wednesday asked the Abia State government to fish out killers of eight cattle traders at a market in the...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited on Wednesday urged Nigerians to exercise patience as the corporation works assiduously to restore normal supply and distribution of...
The Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOWAN) on Wednesday ordered filling stations in the country to extend their hours of operation in a bid to...
Barcelona manager, Xavi has revealed his plans to unleash new signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on Napoli in their Europa League clash billed for Thursday. Xavi said the...
The Federal Government on Wednesday faulted the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) decision to embark on a one-month warning strike despite ongoing negotiations between both...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved $2.8billion for the procurement of rolling stocks maintenance equipment for two major rail projects in the country. The...
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly on Wednesday summoned the Commissioners for Education and Finance over the non-payment of newly employed teachers’ salaries in the state....
Justice Halilu Yusuf of an Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Maitama, on Wednesday granted a member of the House of Representatives, Gabriel Zock, bail in...
Suspected hoodlums on Tuesday night killed at least eight cattle traders at New Cattle Market in Omumauzor, Ukwa West Local Government Area Abia State. The state’s...
Following the takeover of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) by United Bank of Africa (UBA), the company’s core investors, CEC Africa Investment Limited and KANN Consortium...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, on Wednesday knocked the Nigeria Police Force for coddling the suspended Head of its Intelligence Response Team, Abba...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday pledged to investigate the N165 billion budgeted to the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS) over the past two years, regarding its...
A motion filed by lawyers to embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafran (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, seeking to dismiss the 15-count terrorism charges levelled against...
The Senate has commenced investigations into the abandoned N400 billion National Primary HealthCentre Project to determine the status of the project funds warehoused with the then...
Algeria, one of Africa’s oil-producing nations has concluded plans to begin payment of N41,500 monthly to its unemployed youths amid the rising price of crude oil....
A Zambian woman identified as Rita Mwayanda has stated that she is demanding for child support from Nigerian recording artiste, Tekno for getting pregnant while listening...
The trial of the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) continued on Wednesday as the defence counsel, led by Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN)...
South African billionaire, Johann Rupert, is gradually closing in on Nigeria and Africa’s richest person, Aliko Dangote, the founder of Dangote Cement and Sugar brands. This...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Flutterwave closes $250m Series D funding at $3bn valuation...
Eighteen people have been confirmed dead with dozens declared missing, after exceptionally torrential rainfall triggered mudslides and floods in a hilly part of Rio de Janeiro...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has responded to reports that some of its personnel were complicit in the ongoing drug-peddling case involving a suspended...
American recording artiste, Trey Songz has been sued by a woman for allegedly molesting her an*lly and she is demanding the sum of $20 million. According...
Big Brother Naija star, Motolani Shobajo better known as Tolanibaj in a social media post opined that most celebrities are depressed due to their inability to...
Disgraced former Director-General of Radio Biafra, Simon Ekpa, has claimed he had earlier predicted that embattled former head of the IGP- Intelligence Response Team (IRT) DCP...
The drama around a shooting incident around the convoy of minister of Interior Affairs, Rauf Aregbesola in Oshogbo the Osun State capital continues taking new dimensions...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick alongside Super Eagles technical crew heads, Austin Eguavoen and Emmanuel Amuneke, were in London this week. The...
A Lagos commercial bus driver, on Tuesday, committed suicide by setting himself ablaze in the Ajao Estate area of the state, while protesting the seizure of...
Whoever doubted the determination of retired Brig-Gen. Mohammad Buba Marwa, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Chairman to rid Nigeria of narcotics business and drug...
Justice N.E. Maha of the Federal High Court on Monday February 14, ordered the final forfeiture of 24 properties held by fronts and proxies to a...
The impeachment saga involving the Zamfara State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Mahdi Aliyu-Gusau, has taken another twist as the State House of Assembly has accused some of...
On Tuesday, the Naira gained 0.16 percent, or 67 kobo, versus the US dollar in the Investors and Exporters (I&E) section of the foreign currency market....
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that more Nigerians are becoming less concerned about which network providers they are connected to. In April 2013, the...
A former Secretary to the Osun State Government and governorship aspirant under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Alhaji Moshood Adeoti has waded into the running...
Ahead of the arraignment of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, by the Nigerian government on Wednesday, his supporters in...
The former Director General of Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), Dr. Salihu Lukman, has written an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, alleging of plots by the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticized the Presidency for an alleged premeditated attack on the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, while noting an attempt to...
The fallout from the alleged attack on the convoy of the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, continues as some students besieged the headquarters of the Nigeria...
Join the conversation Opinions
Bitcoin’s resurgence is yet to take off this year, as the most popular cryptocurrency continues to experience a rollercoaster that has hindered it from replicating the...
CLAIM Multiple social media users posted the claim that the federal government would begin free deoxyribonucleic acid tests (DNA tests) in Nigerian general hospitals. CONCLUSION False....
On February 10, President Muhammadu Buhari could not hide his disappointment over the disclosure that adulterated Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly called petrol, with Methanol above...
Nigerian recording artiste, David Adeleke better known as Davido has fulfilled his promise to disburse N250 million to selected orphanage homes across the country. The popular...
There are indications that a sit-at-home may be observed in some parts of the south-east region as Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed separatist group, Indigenous...
These top 10 Nigerian stories across the nation might interest you. 1. Buhari requests N2.56tn for fuel subsidy in 2022 budget amendment sent to NASS President...
The Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Chief Sherriff Oborevwori, on Tuesday declared his 2023 governorship ambition. Oborevwori disclosed this at the resumed plenary of...
Sylvester Oromoni Snr., father of the late student of Dowen College in Lekki area of Lagos, Sylvester, on Tuesday accused the Nigeria Police Force and the...
English Premier League champions Manchester City scored five goals at Portuguese side Sporting in their Champions League last 16 first leg clash. The Pep Guardiola effectively...
