President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that a lawmaker in the National Assembly is a major financier of secessionist groups who have wreaked havoc in the country...
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a lifting on the ban placed on micro blogging site, Twitter in Nigeria, although with conditions attached. The president stated this...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Ebonyi will not obey IPOB’s sit-at-home order – Umahi The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi,...
The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, said on Thursday the people of the state would not obey the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) sit-at-home order on...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday granted a request by the Lagos State government to join Rivers State in the appeal filed by...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has postponed the launch of its digital currency, eNaira. The CBN’s Director of Corporate Communications, Osita Nwanisobi, disclosed this in...
Unknown gunmen on Thursday afternoon attacked Ajali Police Station in Orumba North local government area of Anambra State and killed several policemen. Eyewitnesses said the criminals...
The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday signed the state’s anti-open grazing bill into law. The state House of Assembly had on July 8 passed...
The Zoning committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday zoned the national chairmanship position of the party to the northern part of the country....
Ahead of the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State, Eleven lawmakers in the state have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), from the...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, last week, defended President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration perchance for loans from multilateral lenders. Lawan’s justification followed Buhari’s recent letter to the...
Just when it looked like the Nigerian currency was reclaiming some momentum against the US dollar, on Wednesday, it reversed direction for another bad day. Data...
Close to the official launch of Nigeria’s digital currency, eNaira, Ripples Nigeria spoke with Natalie Hartman, Vice President, Marketing, of Bitt Inc, the foreign firm contracted by the...
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) said it has completed the incorporation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited in line with the new Petroleum Industry...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. 2023: Northern governors not opposed to power shift – El-Rufai The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir...
The Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in Anambra State, Obiora Agbasimelo, has been declared missing. The candidate’s disappearance has fuelled speculations that he has been kidnapped....
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, said on Tuesday his colleagues in the north did not oppose the shift of power to the South in 2023....
Social media users in Nigeria have expressed grief and sadness over the gruesome murder of Dr. Chike Akunyili, husband of late ex-Director-General of the National Agency...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Tuesday killed at least 30 people in Kachiwe and adjourning villages in Munya local government area of Niger State. Residents...
Experts said on Wednesday countries in Africa could lose an average of two to five percent of their Gross Domestic Products (GDP) to climate change. They...
The Senate on Wednesday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to declare bandits wreaking havoc in the North-West part of the country as terrorists. The call followed the...
The Northern Governors Forum (NGF) has been berated for what was described as lackadaisical attitude towards the predicaments of the Fulani tribe in the country. The...
The Rivers State Governor has criticised the Federal system of policing enshrined in the constitution in the wake of the murder of Dr Chike Akunyili, an...
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, barred the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from retrying former Abia Governor, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu. The...
The Nigerian government has disclosed plans to change the way the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) calculates unemployment figures in the country. President Muhammudu Buhari, Senior...
The Federal Government is owed N2.659 trillion ($6.48 billion) by 77 oil and gas companies, the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has disclosed. NEITI said...
Nigerian currency continued its recovery at the official foreign exchange market as it closed stronger against the dollar for yet another session on Tuesday. Data from...
Dr. Chike Akunyili, the husband of the late Director General of NAFDAC, and a former Minister of Information, Prof. Dora Akunyili, has been reportedly shot dead...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo claimed last week that the Buhari administration spent N8.9 trillion on infrastructural development across the country in 2020. The claim has generated...
A cease and desist letter has been sent to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) regarding the use of the name “eNaira for its soon to...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Northern governors’ position on 2023 power shift cowardly, irresponsible – PANDEF The Pan Niger Delta...
At least 20 fishermen have been reportedly killed after a fighter jet belonging to the Nigerian military bombarded a jihadist camp in the Kwatar Daban Masara...
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) on Tuesday described the Northern governors as hypocrites over their position on the 2023 power shift. The Northern governors had...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Tuesday joined the growing call for the review of the country’s revenue sharing formula. The country’s...
Nigerian banks earned N172 billion in revenue from account maintenance and electronic transaction fees charged to their customers in the first half of this year. First...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, said on Tuesday that politicians have turned the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) into a cash cow. Wike stated this...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday fixed October 14 for the arraignment of former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
A Nigerian Naval officer, Commodore Jamila Malafa, has accused some soldiers deployed to the North-East in the anti-insurgency fight, of selling arms to insurgents to survive....
On Monday, oil prices sold above $80 per barrel, a massive 100 percent difference from the $40 per barrel projected in the 2021 budget. Monday closing...
The naira gained slightly against the US dollar in the official market on Monday after recording two consecutive losses. According to figures from the FMDQ securities...
Claim: A shared WhatsApp message claimed that the National Youth Empowerment Fund, a federal government agency is giving out ₦150,000 – ₦200,000 grants to Nigerians. Conclusion:...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Ohanaeze charges IPOB to end violence, embrace dialogue The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo...
The Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, on Sunday described the late former Head of State, Sani Abacha, as a hero to all the people of the...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, on Monday urged the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to stop perpetrating violence in the South-East. The President-General...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday knocked the former Governor of Borno State, Ali Modu Sheriff, for claiming that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would...
The Southern governors said Monday night they would not harbour ill-feeling towards their Northern counterparts over their position on power shift. The Northern Governors’ Forum had...
Nigerians on social media have reacted to the violent attacks that have marred the supposedly-relaxed ‘Ghost Monday’ sit-at-home order by proscribed secessionist group, Indigenous People of...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday adjourned a suit challenging former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s eligibility to vie for the country’s presidency...
The Northern Governors’ Forum on Monday rejected the Value Added Tax (VAT) law signed recently by Lagos and River State governments. The governors also described as...
