A Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja has adjourned the hearing of the application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) challenging the interim...
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has implored religious leaders to aid the government’s fight against insecurity via engagements with their followers. Sanwo-Olu made the remark...
The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room, a coalition of over 70 organizations has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has revealed that the African Development Bank’s (AfDB’s) $600 million dollars support fund will boost the digital and creative industry. Osinbajo said...
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The crisis rocking the Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was once again accentuated when the faction loyal to former Governor Ibrahim Shekarau,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has accepted Alhaji Ahmad Abdullahi’s appointment as Chairman and non-executive Director of First Bank Holding Plc. This comes after Mr....
Suspected ISIS-linked terrorists have reportedly killed a Mozambican Pastor, before handing his s3vered h3ad to his wife to show authorities in the country. According to local...
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Legislative Compliance, Hon. Dennis Idahosa, last week told people of his Ovia Federal Constituency in Edo State to stone...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Insecurity politically orchestrated to deny South-East presidency in 2023 – Ohanaeze The apex Igbo socio-cultural...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed fake drugs and expired products worth N598.08million in Nasarawa State. The Director-General of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a popular socialite in Ibadan, Oyo State, Oluwabukola Temitope Ajayi, for alleged N25 million fraud. The EFCC’s...
Only fans who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and have proof of a negative test in the run-up to a game can attend the Africa...
The Benue State Police Command on Friday arraigned five men at the Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged murder and kidnapping in the state. The men...
Fire on Friday night gutted the Kpako plank market in the Oke-Afa area of Isolo, Lagos. Eyewitnesses said the fire started at about 9:00 p.m. Men...
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State, Tochukwu Okorie, said on Friday party would reclaim the state from the All Progressives Congress...
Nigerians on Friday flooded the social media space with birthday wishes for President Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) who turned 79 today. The President marked his birthday in...
A former Minister of State for Finance, Remi Babalola, has resigned as chairman, board of directors of First Bank Holdings. He resigned from the position just...
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) on Friday directed its 36 branches and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to prepare for a nationwide protest if the government...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday he planned to retire to his farm in Daura, Katsina State, at the end of his tenure in 2023. The...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, said on Friday a President of Igbo extraction would heal and unite the country in 2023. The group’s President-General,...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the appointment of 64 judges to their respective state governors for appointment as judicial officers in the country. The...
Canada on Friday lifted the travel ban on Nigeria and nine other African countries. The other nations whose travel ban had been lifted were Botswana, Egypt,...
The Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, on Friday presented the 2022 budget proposal of N381billion to the state House of Assembly for approval. Uzodinma, who described...
The Lagos State police command has released the body of the late student of Dowen College in the Lekki area of the state, Sylvester Oromoni, to...
An Upper Area Court in Zuba, Abuja, on Friday, sentenced a dismissed police officer, Benjamin Tanko, to four years imprisonment for fraud. The convict had earlier...
The Nasarawa State police command has placed a ban on the sales and use of fireworks in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police Adesina Soyime...
At least three members of the same family died in a fire outbreak at their family house in Otukpo local government area of the state on...
A businesswoman, Mrs. Chimebere Ahamonu, on Friday told the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, how she raised $420,000 to secure the release of her husband...
Serie A champions, Inter Milan and Christian Eriksen have agreed to cancel the Denmark midfielder’s contract. The 29-year-old has not played since he collapsed during his...
Few days after finishing from the orientation camp in Taraba state, four Corps members from Yobe state have lost their lives in a ghastly motor accident...
On Friday, December 17, former best friends, actress Tonto Dikeh and transvestite Bobrisky decided to unravel each other’s dirty secrets on social media. Both socialites who...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Ventures Platform closes $40m pan-African fund Ventures Platform,...
Some Nigerian on Friday surprised President Muhammadu Buhari with a cake decorated in Nigeria’s national colours to mark his birthday in Turkey. The senior special assistant...
The leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, has disowned the Federal Government over allegations of budgeting N3.5 million for his feeding...
A Special Offences Court, Ikeja has granted bail in the sum of N5 million to former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, in the case of alleged...
A fire that broke out in a building in Osaka, Japan, on Friday morning, has killed more than 20 people, government officials said, while the police...
American rapper Kanye West has revealed why he is prepared to go “homeless in a year”. Speaking in a recent interview with Culture Magazine 032C, the...
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has accused Instagram influencer, Jane Mena of aborting a baby for her former partner, Prince Kpokpogri. She made the revelation known while...
The World Bank has revealed it is willing to bankroll Nigeria’s Conditional Cash Transfer programme for the poor and vulnerable to the tune of $800m (N329.53bn...
Bolu Okupe, the son of former presidential aide, Doyin Okupe has accused most African men of practicing bi-s*xualism. It would be recalled that in January 2021,...
Outlawed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared their incarcerated leader, Nnamdi Kanu, a ‘Prisoner of Conscience’. Making the declaration on Friday in...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has given President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian government a three-month ultimatum to resolve the lingering insecurity in the North...
A High Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, on Thursday, issued an arrest warrant against the Deputy Speaker of the Imo State House of...
The 2021/22 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season is set to kick off today (Friday) with just one game to raise the curtain. Lagos-based club, MFM...
A group known as the Save Nigeria Movement (SNM) says former President Olusegun Obasanjo is planning to divide Nigeria with his latest comments on President Muhammadu...
The Naira depreciated again against the US Dollar at the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window of the foreign exchange (forex) market on Thursday. According to data...
For a number of years communities in Ilorin South LGA of Kwara State have had to live with the menace of erosion washing away their roads...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has slammed a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dakuku Peterside, whom he said spoke ignorantly...
North Korean citizens have been banned from laughing, drinking alcohol, or showing any form of happiness for 11 days as the country marks the 10th year...
