Nearly two years after the new N30,000 minimum wage was signed into law in Nigeria, ten states have failed to implement it. This was revealed by...
In the wake of the threat issued to the Delta State Government by an unnamed Fulani Group about an imminent attack, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Buhari lacks power to impose open grazing on states —Clark A former federal commissioner for...
The social media space in Nigeria on Monday was awash with reactions after Adamu Garba’s ‘Crowwe’ application was deleted by the Google Play Store. The instant...
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally broken his long silence. He broke his silence last Thursday through an exclusive interview on the Abuja-based Arise TV network. He...
A former federal commissioner for information, Chief Edwin Clark, said on Monday President Mohammed Buhari lacks the power to impose open grazing on the states. The...
This week, MTN Nigeria, Airtel, CWG and Cutix made the stocks to watch list due to their off-bourse and capital market activities which positively and negatively...
Some youths in the South-East have decided to make light of the comments President Muhammadu Buhari made during an interview on a national television about the...
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Claim: Former Aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode shared a post that over 50 innocent souls were butchered and cut into pieces by Fulani in Igangan, Oyo State....
A group, which claims to be made up of Fulanis, has written the Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, threatening Jihadist attacks on some strategic facilities...
Jack Dorsey, the founder of Twitter, has stated that Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and largest economy, will be at the forefront of bitcoin, despite partial...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Buhari’s cattle grazing approach not in tune with modern trends – Akeredolu The Ondo State...
A former National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, on Saturday urged the Federal Government to take immediate steps to implement the party’s...
The race for the 2023 presidential election is gathering momentum as posters of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, appeared...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has detailed reasons for the recurring breakdown in law and order across the South-East zone. Ngige made this...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has restated its resolve towards ensuring a referendum for the realisation of a sovereign country. This was contained in a...
On June 10, during an interview on national television, President Muhammadu Buhari made a comment that many Nigerians have come to believe was aimed at former...
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Claim: President Muhammadu Buhari made a bold claim on Saturday that his administration had lifted 10.5 million Nigerians out of poverty in the past two years....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Imo govt to set up commission of inquiry on insecurity The Imo State governor, Hope...
Nigerians on Saturday bombarded social media platforms with hashtags demanding true democracy and calling for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari. In support of the Democracy...
Borno State Governor, Prof Babagana Zulum has explained the difficulty in the war against Boko Haram insurgency given the terrorists’ recruitment drive. According to Zulum, the...
There was drama on Saturday when some protesters who identified themselves as supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari clashed at Unity Fountain, Abuja, over issues relating to...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Saturday disclosed that it intercepted over 100,000 bottles of codeine syrup at the Onne Seaport in Port Harcourt,...
Against the backdrop of reported repression and heavy-handedness by police operatives on June 12 protesters across the country, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned...
For the second year running, citizens of Nigeria and other countries, who are not resident in Saudi Arabia will not be eligible for Hajj in the...
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It is over a year the Federal Ministry of Health announced the first COVID-19 case in Lagos State, on 27 February 2020, when an Italian citizen...
The Ondo State Capital, Akure on Saturday was a beehive of activities as youths in their hundreds trooped out to protest the Presidency’s alleged support for...
The travails of former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, can be likened to that of a hapless cockroach playing the...
Renowned legal luminary, Afe Babalola has stated that the country is yet to entrench deep democratic ideals for the benefit of the citizenry. According to him,...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Saturday that his administration has achieved a lot in its six years, and that more developments are still to come. The...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. FG, South-East leaders reject agitation for secession, reiterate commitment to unity of Nigeria A Federal...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday faulted Nigerians claiming he is treating bandits and Boko Haram insurgents with a kid glove. The President, who stated this in...
Police operatives in Cross River on Friday arrested an activist, Agba Jalingo, for alleged arms dealing in the state. Jalingo, who is the Editor-on-Chief of Cross...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Friday branded the United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union hypocrites over criticism of the Federal...
The #June12thProtest was the leading hashtag on social media platforms on Friday as Nigerian youths plan to stage a nationwide protest against bad governance. Online protesters...
The Presidency said on President Muhammadu Buhari would grant another “revealing” interview to the media later in the day. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity...
A 34-year-old Nigerian man, Udoamaka Nwamu, has reportedly committed suicide after killing his estranged wife and her mother in the United States. According to the Douglas...
Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, says the only thing that makes him happy about Nigerians in recent times is the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has noted that his directive to security agencies to shoot any person or persons found illegally wielding AK-47s and other assault weapons, remains...
Nigerians using any of twitter, Facebook, Google, Skype, Netflix and other companies will now pay tax for service rendered. This was confirmed in a mail sent...
On Thursday, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced that it is exploring the possibility of issuing a digital currency by the end of the year....
Claim: Those who abducted students from Greenfield University, and released them after collecting ransom have been arrested with their loot Source: A viral image of suspects...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is finalising plans to roll out its own digital currency before the end of the year. This was disclosed by...
Gunmen have invaded the Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic, Kaduna and abducted a yet to be ascertained number of students and lecturers of the institution. At least one...
An Igbo women group, Credible Igbo Women Initiative (CIWI) on Thursday, urged the Federal Government to stop the killings and brutality of Igbo people in the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Afenifere slams Buhari for allegedly mocking Ndigbo, says utterances ‘unpresidential’ The Yoruba pan socio-political group,...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament on Thursday adopted a draft resolution on the macro-economic convergence and stability pact. The move is aimed...
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, Thursday, described President Muhammadu Buhari’s remarks on Biafra as pathetic. The President had during his...
The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday explained why the Southern Governors’ Forum asked the Federal Government to convene a national dialogue to address the...
