The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has admonished political, religious leaders, and opinion moulders to stop spewing incendiary rhetoric capable of setting the...
Apex pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, has insisted that there will be no election in 2023 without a new Constitution for the country. The Afenifere who declared...
Despite the several security measures put in place by Governor Simon Lalong, and the presence of a curfew, gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, have attacked...
The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (Chikwe Ihekweazu, has gotten an appointment with the World Health Organisation (WHO) as its Assistant Director...
Senegalese-American recording artiste, Akon has cautioned individuals who express their opinions under the coverage of “freedom of speech”. The “Ghetto” singer stated in his Twitter post...
After consecutive devaluation, the Naira posted a gain against the US dollar at both the official and unofficial market windows of the forex market on Tuesday....
The Miyetti Allah Kautal Kore — the association in charge of cattle breeding in Nigeria — has criticised the ban on open grazing across the country....
Claim: President Muhammad Buhari on August 26 declared that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) posted N287 billion profit after tax. The President turned to Facebook...
In order to tackle the challenge of housing among Nigerians, the Federal Government has announced the institution of a National Housing Bond. This was contained in...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has raised the alarm over alleged plans by some groups and individuals to undertake a negative media campaign against the...
The Nigerian government has washed its hands off the issues of out-of-school children, saying the Federal Government was not the cause of most of the problems...
The House of Representatives Committee on Customs has given the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) two weeks to reduce its 18 cargo clearing stages to four, so...
Some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West, on Tuesday, led by the acting National Chairman of the party, Yemi Akinwonmi, paid a...
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho has parted ways with Cypriot club Apoel Nicosia by mutual consent. The club made the announcement on their official website this...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Court refuses Maina’s fresh bail application Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja,...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Tuesday the third wave of COVID-19 was stabilising in Africa. The WHO Representative in Nigeria, Dr. Walter Kazadi Mulombo,...
The new Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has dissolved all traditional councils, committees, and sub-committees in the Itsekiri land with immediate effect. In a statement...
The Niger State government has suspended the weekly cattle markets across the state. The state’s Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday formally received the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Anambra State, Andy Uba. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity...
Gunmen reportedly invaded the Diete Koki Memorial Hospital in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, on Tuesday. Sources at the hospital told journalists the hoodlums carted away cash and...
The Nigerian stock market slipped back to the negative territory following the crash in the market capitalization by 0.27 percent at end of trading on Tuesday....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State has zoned the party’s 2023 governorship ticket to the southern part of the state. The Special Adviser on...
Ekiti House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the bill for the amendment of the State Electoral Law. The bill titled: “Ekiti Independent Electoral Commission (third amendment)...
Kaduna State government on Tuesday banned the cutting of trees for timber, firewood, and other commercial purposes in seven local government areas of the state. The...
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, refused to hear a fresh bail application filed by former Chairman of the defunct Pension...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday his administration’s focus on job creation, policy consistency and innovation stimulated a 5.1 percent growth of the economy in the...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cancelled the general cut-off marks for admission into tertiary institutions in the country. The Board took the decision...
The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke on Tuesday spoke concerning reports that the association will embark on a strike action...
The Borno State government on Tuesday confirmed 559 fresh cholera cases in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Mrs. Juliana Bitrus, disclosed this to journalists...
Following a shocking defeat to Uganda, Nigeria’s D’Tigers have crashed out of the 2021 AfroBasket holding in Rwanda. The loss was their second defeat in the...
The wanton killings and general insecurity pervading the country, especially the northern half of Nigeria, have once again forced Chief Dan Orbih, National Vice-Chairman (South-South) of...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a memo mandating all banks to publish the names and Bank Verification Number (BVN) of defaulters of its...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has spent a total of N14.5 billion on frontier exploration services, which involves the search for hydrocarbons in inland basins,...
The Federal Government has disclosed that it may sanction eligible Nigerians who refuse to take COVID-19 vaccination. Specifically, the Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare...
The Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has signed the Anti-Grazing Bill passed by the House of Assembly into law. This approval by Akeredolu came in the...
Nigeria’s oil revenue took a hit in June, with different production disruptions costing the government an estimated 6.03 million barrels. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)...
The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has ordered the immediate and total closure of all major roads in the state until further notice, as a...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday implored Nigerian graduates to apply for the Jubilee Fellows Programme in order to tackle the challenge of unemployment across the country....
Fawad Andarabi, an Afghan folk singer, has been shot dead by the Taliban in the Baghlan province over the weekend. “He was innocent, a singer who...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. LoftyInc Capital launches 3rd fund to diverse portfolio Leadinf...
International human rights organisation, Amnesty International (AI) has accused the Nigerian government over the incessant disappearance of citizens. The body also called on the President Muhammadu...
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested six students for allegedly entering a man’s house forcefully and barbing his head against his wish. The Command’s Public...
Cristiano Ronaldo has completed his return to Manchester United after passing medical and agreeing personal terms with the club. The Portuguese spent three years at Juventus,...
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Nigeria’s main opposition party, is currently in the throes of a commotion that threatens to destroy the party’s capability to put...
I learned two separate but related lessons from a keynote speech delivered by Senator (DR) Ifeanyi Okowa, the Executive Governor of Delta State, at the 2021...
The Shehu of Borno, Abubakar El-Kanemi says Nigerians, and indeed the people of Borno State, are lucky to have Muhammadu Buhari as the President of Nigeria...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has decried the recurring conflicting court orders on political matters in the country, saying they evoke memories of the dark days....
The Zamfara State Police Command has disclosed that it rescued eight persons abducted on August 25 at Kangon Sabuwa area of the state. The Command’s spokesman,...
D’Tigers will file out on Tuesday against Uganda in their attempt to snatch a quarter final ticket at the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket Championship. After narrowly failing...
United Capital Plc has been reclassified by the capital market authority, Nigerian Exchange Group, after the company’s stock hit a price bubble in the last five...
