The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday postponed the sale of forms for the Anambra State governorship election till March 10. The exercise was initially slated...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday visited the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, in Lokoja. The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mohammed Onogwu, who disclosed...
The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, said on Sunday the abducted students of Government Girls Science Secondary School, Jangebe, would be released by their kidnappers very...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all the 17 chairmanship seats in Saturday’s local council election in Yobe State. The Chairman of Yobe State Independent...
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, said on Friday the Nigerian economy is on track for full recovery this year. The Nigerian economy...
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, MTN Nigeria, Nigeria’s largest mobile telecommunication operator, recorded a 15.1 percent increase in revenue in 2020. In the firm’s audited consolidated and...
The Zamfara State government on Sunday dismissed reports that the abducted students of Government Girls Science Secondary School, Jangebe, have been released by their captors. Reports...
The dreaded Boko Haram terrorists have released a video where children as young as 10-years-old were seen being trained in the art of combat and insurgency...
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians the abduction of students of Government Girls Science Secondary School in Jangebe, Zamfara State, would be the last in the...
Human rights lawyer and activist, Femi Falana, (SAN), has reacted to the arrest and detention of former Special Adviser on Media to Kano State Governor, Abdullahi...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), has said that the spate of kidnappings in schools in the North is a ploy to cripple the education sector...
The schoolgirls of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in Talata Mafara local Government Area of Zamfara State who were kidnapped from their school recently, have been...
Sobering index The Global Terrorism Index 2020 placed both Nigeria and Somalia within the top ten countries with the highest cases of terrorist activities; the former...
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...
The Nigerian polity came alive last week as the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, and his Bauchi counterpart, Bala Mohammed, dumped decorum in the bin...
The Nigerian stock market, in the week gone by was mostly in a bearish territory, but it managed to pull a total turnover of 1.930 billion...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. APC advocates ‘tighter’ security around schools to check banditry, kidnapping The All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 341 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Niger State governor, Abubakar Bello, said on Saturday the state government did not pay any ransom to secure the release of the abducted students of...
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Saturday night confirmed the arrest and detention of the sacked Special Adviser on Media to Kano State governor, Salihu...
The Zamfara State police command has intensified aerial surveillance of the forests in a bid to rescue the abducted students of Government Girls Science Secondary School...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday called for tighter security around schools in a bid to check banditry and kidnapping in the country. The Secretary...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Saturday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure the rescue of Pastor Yakuru of EYN Church of the Brethren in...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday condemned the arrest of the Special Adviser on Media to Kano State Governor, Salihu Tanko Yakasai, by the Department...
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) have condemned the attempt by some security operatives to arrest the attempted arrest of the Yoruba activist, Sunday...
Elder statesmen, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, has confirmed the arrest of his son, Salihu Tanko-Yakasai aka Dawusi, by security operatives on Friday. The younger Yakassai, who is...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, on Saturday, February 27, criticised the detention of Salihu Tanko Yakasai also known as Dawisu, by the Department of State...
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State on Saturday received the abducted students and staff of Government Science College, Kagara, at the State House, Minna, after...
Nigerians have called out the arrest and immediate sack of an aide to Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, Salihu Tanko-Yakasai also called Dawisu, barely a day after he...
The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has cautioned that the Northerners can withdraw their cows from the South but should not forget that the southern states produce...
The latest kidnap of over 300 schoolgirls at Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in Zamfara State on Friday has pushed the number of students kidnapped in...
Salihu Tanko-Yakasai, the Special Adviser on Media to governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, has reportedly been arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services...
Fiery activist and co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls (BBOG) advocay group, Aisha Yesufu, says President Muhammadu Buhari’s words these days do not mean anything to Nigerians as...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, on Friday, February 26, disclosed that the Federal Government does not know exactly when the much expected AstraZeneca vaccines...
Those abducted from the Government Science College, Kagara in Niger State, were on Saturday morning freed by their abductors. The staff, students and family members taken...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Kano shuts down 12 schools over fears of abduction The Kano State Government on Friday...
The Kano State Government on Friday ordered 12 boarding secondary schools located at the outskirts of the state to be shut down over fears of abduction...
The failure of security forces to move against bandits terrorising parts of the country has been linked to the possibility of having heavy casualties of innocent...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Friday advocated for states in the country to control their security. Atiku stated this while reacting to the abduction of...
Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, on Friday said the Federal Government should rather go after the Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi and Boko Haram leader,...
The abduction of about 317 students of the Government Secondary School, Jangebe, Zamfara State, has been described as embarrassing and unacceptable by the Northern Governors Forum,...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to regulate cryptocurrencies instead of prohibiting them in the country. Ripples...
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and a team of policemen on Friday, February 26, reportedly attempted to arrest Sunday Adeyemo, better known as...
The Minister of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi has solicited the support of the U.S. for the Nigerian Army Aviation unit to become fully operational. A...
The national chairman of Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Uche Secondus is currently battling to retain his seat, as a leaked document...
Activist and co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls advocacy movement, Aisha Yesufu, has reacted to the abduction of female students from the Government Secondary School, Jangebe in Talata...
Contrary to the earlier figure of 300 given as the number of female students abducted by gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents from the Government...
The new partnership deal between Africa’s leading logistics service provider, GIGL, and American multinational financial services corporation, Visa, is a major milestone for both players. The...
The Zamfara State Government has confirmed the abduction of female students of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in the Talata-Mafara Local Government Area of the state....
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has revealed that Nigeria will benefit less from the African Continental Free Trade Area than economies that are more diversified....
