The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq has revealed that the aim of the Alternate School Programme (ASP) is to take...
The Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 revealed the imminent launching of a platform next week that will verify the originality of results from anywhere around the world....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. 574 new COVID-19 infections take Nigeria’s total caseload to 146,928. Deaths, recoveries updated Nigeria on...
Nigeria on Monday recorded 574 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Monday, reconstituted the 38 standing committees for effective discharge of the House oversight functions....
Governors of four Northern states in the country on Monday visited their Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde, over last week’s clash between Yoruba and Hausa traders...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has launched the Operation Puff Adder II. The Force Spokesman, Frank Mbah, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday...
The social media space in Nigeria on Monday was mostly about the appointment of Nigeria’s former Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director General of World...
The Federal Government has placed the country’s health workers on alert over the outbreak of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease in Conakry, Guinea. The Minister of...
The Edo State government on Monday confirmed 103 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths in the state. The state’s COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr. Andrew Obi, disclosed...
The European Union on Monday congratulated the Nigerian former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on her emergence as the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday congratulated Dr. Ngozi Okonja-Iweala on her emergence as the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The WTO’s Council on Monday...
The newly appointed Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has expressed delight on her appointment to lead the 164-member organization. Okonjo-Iweala, who reacted...
Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe on Monday, criticised President Muhammadu Buhari on his handling of the ongoing herdsmen crisis across the country. Abaribe made this assertion...
Nigeria’s former minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been confirmed as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Monday, three months after the Donald...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that the ongoing membership registration and validation exercise of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in...
Former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Iyiola Omisore, has finally defected from the Social Democratic Party (SPD), to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Omisore perfected...
A Federal High Court, Lagos on Monday, February 15, adjourned until February 22, a suit challenging the linkage of the National Identification Number (NIN) with Mobile...
The Lagos police command on Monday stated emphatically that it’s officers will remain at the Lekki toll gate until further notice, a directive given by the...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has concluded plans to renovate the National Theatre, with three contractors chosen to conduct the reconstruction work. One of the...
Last week, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) underperformed, with the decliners rising above the gainers. However, despite the lose to investors, some companies caught the eye...
The British Government has announced its approval for more foreign investments in Lagos state, as plans got underway for the take-off of the first British standard...
A new research has revealed that on the average Nigerians spent N11,440 ($34) on gifts for their loved ones to celebrate 2021 Valentine’s Day. The research...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Gov Mohammed clarifies statement defending herdsmen carrying AK-47 rifles The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on...
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 520 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on Sunday, clarified the comment he made about Fulani herdsmen carrying AK-47 rifles for self defence. Mohammed had last week...
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, and his Ondo State counterpart, Mr. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on Sunday, visited the Shasha community in Ibadan where traders at the...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court, Abuja to “stop President Muhammadu Buhari from implementing draconian and unlawful...
The United Kingdom will partner with Nigeria to address the climate change challenges in the country. The British High Commission in Nigeria disclosed this in a...
The contentious nomination of the former Service Chiefs as non-career Ambassadors, by President Muhammadu Buhari, will not go away in a hurry as it still dominates...
Mr Macaroni Popular Nigerian comedian and social media content creator, Adebola Adebayo popularly known as Mr Macaroni made major headlines on Saturday, February 13 for...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market to the mainstream business activities, while not forgetting the tech/economy build...
Two top Boko Haram Commanders who were on the ‘most wanted list’ of the Nigerian Army, Abul-Bas and Ibn Habib, have been killed by troops of...
The gathering storm When an online news platform reported in December 2020 that Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari, had quietly relocated to Dubai since September shortly...
Bitcoin Whale has moved thousands of Bitcoin, according to a cryptocurrency analytic tracker, Bitcoin Block Bot. Bitcoin whales are known as the largest holders of Bitcoin...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 1,143 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Sokoto gov, Tambuwal, revokes contracts awarded by predecessor Wamakko The Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu...
The following discussion trends in Nigeria garnered maximum engagements across social media platforms on Saturday. #EndSARS, #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria, #LekkiTollGateProtest, #MrMacaroni Nigerians took to social media to condemn...
Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi was in action for Leicester City as they pulled off an incredible comeback against Liverpool on Saturday. In the Premier League...
Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, had last year incurred an additional N14.5 trillion debt. This followed the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria to convert the...
Nigerians – both users and startups – involved in cryptocurrency will lose out on a new Bitcoin investment which Twitter founder, Jack Dorsey and American rapper,...
The federal government has warned Nigerians against ethnocising crime in the country and also resist the tendency of seeing crime in relation to one ethnic group...
The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje has declared that though, zoning system is not in the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, it is...
Background The #EndSARS protests began in the first week of October 2020, when a video went viral on social media showing an operative with the now-defunct...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. 1,005 new COVID-19 cases take Nigeria’s total to 144,521. Deaths, recoveries updated Nigeria on Friday...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 1,005 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Senator representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District, Opeyemi Bamidele, said on Friday the ongoing membership revalidation and registration exercise in the All Progressives Congress (APC) would...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday reported a continued decline in COVID-19 cases globally. The WHO Director-General, Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, who stated this at a...
Nigeria’s minister of finance, budget and national planning, Zainab Ahmed, said the Federal Government is drafting a Strategic Growth Revenue Initiative (SGRI) 2.0 to improve Nigeria’s...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, on Friday expressed optimism that the university workers would suspend their strike by February 15. The minister,...