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,...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) in Oyo State have commenced merger talks ahead of the 2023 election. Major stakeholders from both...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court, Lagos, challenging President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to extend the tenure of the...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has expressed concern that some elites and elected public office holders were plotting to take advantage of the current crisis generated...
The Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, has dismissed as shocking and disappointing claim that he promoted negative perception of Fulani herdsmen in the country. The Bauchi...
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday narrated how the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) allegedly duped the state of N400 million, over failed projects....
Lagos State has conducted no fewer than 322,217 valid COVID-19 sample tests since inception of the pandemic, so says the State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed came to the defense of arms bearing Fulani herdsmen, saying they carry AK-47 for self defence. According to the governor, who...
At a time when farmers-herdsmen conflict is threatening to tear the South-West region apart, and sow ethnic tension across Nigeria, prominent political office holders are speaking...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. EFCC closes case in ‘Mama Boko Haram’s trial for alleged N40m fraud The Economic and...
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 938 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Thursday closed its case in the ongoing trial of Aisha Alkali Wakil, aka “Mama Boko Haram,” for alleged...
The Nigerian stock market rebounded from three consecutive days’ losses as investors gained N170 billion at Thursday’s trading. At end of the day’s trading, equity capitalisation...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has ordered the country’s airlines to stop the airlifting of passengers from Nigeria to Dubai as part of its COVID-19 measures....
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, said on Thursday the criminal herdsmen currently holding Nigerians to ransom in various parts of the country are foreigners who...
Business outlets are counting their losses as Nigerians dim the lights on this year’s Valentine’s Day celebration, a day set aside for lovers across the world...
For the umpteenth time, the Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Thursday expressed doubt if President Muhammadu Buhari is still controlling the country’s affairs. The playwright...
A twin blast rocked the Secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Thursday. The explosion, which was suspected to be...