These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Thursday morning. 1. Buhari’s govt has abandoned Rivers —Wike Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has pleaded...
By Daniel Ezeigwe… There have often been connotations of distress and wariness in discussing issues of religion, especially in a multi-religious state like Nigeria. The polarity...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says its partnership with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has led to the arrest of four pre-registered Subscriber...
Investigations into the death of a university professor who was suspectedly murdered in cold blood by his 25-year-old driver has commenced, so says the Gombe State...
By Joseph Edgar…. It is so sad that people like Segun Osoba, Ray Ekpu and Dan Agbese are still alive to witness the violent death of...
The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has reacted to Senate response on Wednesday after he turned down the lawmakers’ invitation for three consecutive times. The...
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday explained that it only got 3,789 requests nationwide for the creation of new poling units. The electoral commission stated this while...
Super Eagles forward, Alex Iwobi was on from the start as Arsenal thrashed West Ham in a Premier League encounter at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. The...
A teenager who founded the hacking group that broke into ex-CIA chief John Brennan’s email has been sentenced to serve two years at a youth detention...
The sleazy war between “Mad Over You” crooner Runtown and his label boss Dilly Umenyiora keeps getting messier by the day as the artiste has denied...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, Ayodele Fayose, Governor of Ekiti State, has touted his credentials for the post of president of Nigeria, claiming that he...
English Premier League side, Southampton have hired Mark Hughes as a replacement for Mauricio Pellegrino to take charge of the team until the end of the...
Nigeria’s U-20 women’s team, the Falconets, have been drawn alongside Haiti, China and Germany in Group D of the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup scheduled...
All seems not to be well with the inner circle of President Donald Trump as one of his longest-serving and most trusted aides, Hope Hicks is...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has alleged that the fight against Boko Haram has become an indirect source to loot the treasury in Nigeria. According to...
Barely a week after the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu, started his assignment as head of the reconciliation committee of...
The Federal Government yesterday bowed to pressure and inaugurated nine Boards appointed amidst barrage of criticism over allegations that many dead people were included in the...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Kogi State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the development of a fuel-ethanol processing plant that...
Five suspects involved in the abduction of Senator Ayo Arise have been arrested by men of the Department of State Services (DSS). The suspects were among...
A US media report citing findings by UN experts has revealed that pariah Asian country, North Korea has been sending equipment to Syria that could be...
Tragedy struck at a private game reserve north of South Africa’s administrative capital, Pretoria when a lioness mauled a victim identified as a 22-year-old woman to...
The complaints over shortage of lower denomination of the Naira by citizens may soon end as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday began an...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday again insisted that the Boko Haram sect has been stopped “in its track”. The president gave the credit for the achievement...
The media team of the Super Eagles of Nigeria have alerted the general public that players invited for the team’s friendlies against Poland and Serbia will...
Feisty and no-nonsense Nollywood actor Jim Iyke did what he knows how to do best when he savagely replied an Instagram user who commented on the...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has asked security agencies to take responsibility for failing to stop the abduction of 110 schoolgirls in...
The Nigerian Police has described as false and misleading claims by the the Nigeria that it officially handed over protection of Dapchi area of Yobe State...
The escalation of inter-ethnic clashes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has witnessed the killing of no less than 22 persons, including 15 civilians, over the...
After more than four years of civil war and failed ceasefires, South Sudan is facing its ‘toughest year on record’ and is close to famine so...
By Reuben Abati …. Karma is a bitch. Poetic justice is a bastard. Both have combined to wrong-foot the incumbent Buhari administration to make it look...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has decried the level of human trafficking in Nigeria and the rate citizens of the country Illegally migrate to other countries of...
In its bid to prevent North Korea from further developing its nuclear arsenal, the United States has slammed Pyongyang with its ‘heaviest ever’ sanction according to...
The crisis in the Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a worse turn. The new harmonised list of the State Executive...
It seems Governor Nasir El’Rufai of Kaduna State is not done ‘punishing’ Senator Suleiman Hunkuyi, a factional leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the...
The first set of Erithrean asylum seekers refusing deportation from Israel have been arrested according a rights group in the country. Reports say seven Erithreans have...
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has frowned at the high level of corruption still present in Nigeria. He urged the Federal Government to call...
Kano State’s Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has denied that children and underage voters participated at the weekend Local Government elections in the state. He described pictures of...
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has insisted that he had no intentions of engaging in party politics ahead of the 2019 elections, stating that he would back...
A Senate committee report, has indicted Tiv ethnic group and Fulani herdsmen, over recent killings in some parts of Benue State. The report claimed that 21...
Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has described Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court as a disgrace to the judiciary in Nigeria. He said that...
Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, on Tuesday insisted that the Director of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Munir Gwarzo, remains suspended. The minister also said that she...
THE House of Representatives Committee on Customs, yesterday, unearthed companies alleged to have been defaulting and abusing waivers since 2010. This was revealed when some of...
Reduced to nine men against eleven, Chelsea survived Norwich scare to advance to the fourth round of the English FA Cup after beating the Championship side...
Champions of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), Plateau United began their title defence with a 1-0 away victory against Nassarawa United on Sunday. The Jos...
The Presidency on Wednesday expressed dismay at people who are insinuating that the reckless killings by suspected Fulani herdsmen are happening with government apparently doing little...
Aminu Atiku, the son of former Vice President of Nigeria Abubakar Atiku did the unthinkable when he snatched his 9-year-old son, Aamir from court premises after...
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday approved the appointment of Ahmed Rufai Abubakar as the substantive Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), following the ouster of Ayodele...
Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr expressed delight after the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed Nigeria’s friendly match against England’s Three Lions ahead of the 2018...
The fate of the planned rerun election for Anambra Central Senatorial district is in the balance as a Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed January...
The Labour Party (LP) has joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), governors of Ekiti and Akwa Ibom states, Ayodele Fayose and Emmanuel Udom respectively, as well...