The Chinese President, Xi Jinping, on Friday, commiserated with President Muhammadu Buhari over last week’s death of several boat passengers in Anambra State. More than 40...
A 30-year-old poet, Oluwasegun Romeo Oriogun, has won the 2022 Nigeria Prize for Literature with his poetry collection, “Nomad.” Oriogun defeated two other finalists – Su’eddie...
Counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Friday, slammed the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Friday, called for genuine efforts to prevent the recurrence of the strike by the Academic Staff...
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Kogi State government to reopen the Dangote Cement Plant in Obajana area of the state. The Dangote Group and Kogi...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said on Friday the former Jigawa State governor, Saminu Turaki, has not been acquitted by the court on fraud...
Police operatives in Nasarawa have arrested one Alice Mulak for allegedly stabbing her boyfriend to death in Karu local government area of the state. The spokesman...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, retrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from confiscating six properties traced to the...
The Zamfara Government has declared total lockdown in Anka, Bukkuyum and Gummi Local Government Areas of the state as a result of resurgent insecurity. Governor Bello...
The Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Garba Muhammad, has said Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, is confused...
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has received approval to begin the construction of the Badagry Deep Seaport which was approved by the Federal Executive Council...
The Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Mr. Timothy Owoeye, and some of his aides on Thursday, suffered injuries in a road accident involving...
The combined revenues of Nigeria’s 36 states increased by 9.19 per cent from N4.69 trillion in 2020 to N5.12 trillion in 2021. On the expenditure side,...
In contrast to reports by the American financial, software, data, and media firm Bloomberg, the Debt Management Office (DMO) has stated that Nigeria has no intentions...
After eights months of negotiations with the federal government, the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) has suspended its industrial action conditionally. The decision came after...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Appeal Court discharges Nnamdi Kanu The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Thursday discharged the...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), said on Thursday the ongoing demolition of illegal structures in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) was aimed at tackling the...
Nigerians have taken to social media to react to the judgement of Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory on Thursday over Nnamdi...
Police operatives in Kaduna on Wednesday killed two suspected bandits in Kidandan, Giwa local government area of the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
The Senior Staff Association of Universities Teaching Hospitals, Research Institutes and Associated Institutions (SSAUTHRIAI) on Thursday gave the Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum to pay arrears...
Justice Hassan Dikko of the Federal High Court, Dutse, on Thursday dismissed the corruption charges against the former governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Saminu Turaki. The...
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 72 kilogrammes of Cannabis sativa also known as Indian hemp in Katsina State. The NDLEA Commander in...
Kenya has been asked by the Chinese government to pay over Sh1.312 billion(N4.71 billion) fine for defaulting on repayment of its loans. The Chinese...
The Federal Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, led by Minister, Adeleke Mamora, budgeted over N740.14 million in the 2023 budget to purchase and supply motorcycles....
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Buhari swears in Ariwoola as substantive CJN President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, swore in...
The Lagos State Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court, on Wednesday, sentenced a middle-aged man, Isiaka Adeoye, to life imprisonment for defiling a 17-year-old girl on...
The Anambra State government has introduced a N100,000 levy for the display of banners for funerals and other ceremonies in the state. The Managing Director/Chief Executive...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday reaffirmed its commitment to credible conduct of the 2023 general elections. The INEC Administrative Secretary in Kaduna State,...
The Court of Appeal on Wednesday fixed March 7, 2023 for ruling on an application challenging the proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The...
The Federal Government has approved the establishment of a Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) centre expected to generate $185 million. The Acting Head of Media and...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adamu Garba, has berated a Nigerian singer, Teniola Apata aka Teni, for refusing to shake hands with President...
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has accused Nigerian security agencies of forcing arrested suspected criminals to confess membership of the group and its militia...
The Oyo State House of Assembly has said that it is wrong for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to invite its members in relationship...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Wike appoints 14,000 advisers, 359 liaison officers in Rivers The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Tuesday efforts are ongoing to make the state Africa’s model megacity by 2052. The governor stated this during...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has approved the appointment of 14,000 advisers for different political units in the state. He also appointed 319 Ward Liaison...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mohammad Abubakar, said on Tuesday Nigeria was not experiencing food shortages under President Muhammadu Buhari’s watch. The minister stated...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) charged the former Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Supo Sashore (SAN), for alleged money laundering running into...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to investigate the alleged irregularities in staff recruitment and promotion in the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)....
The Federal Government has approved the construction of a new airport in the Lekki-Epe area of Lagos State. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, presented a...
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, fixed November 8 for the hearing of a suit challenging the nomination of Kola Abiola...
The United States has repatriated 23 stolen Benin Bronzes to Nigeria. The development was part of ongoing efforts by the Federal Government and the country’s foreign...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday conferred National Honours Awards on 437 Nigerians in Abuja. The recipients include 11 governors, ministers, captains of industry and diplomats, among...
The United Kingdom is considering tightening the rules on how many relatives migrants can bring into the country. Nigeria was mentioned after it was...
The Federal Government has budgeted N244.5 billion for the payment of military pension and gratuities in response to a recent protest by the Retired Members of...
President Muhammadu Buhari has earmarked for the Presidential Villa the sum of N14.8 billion for Internet connection, stationery, and telephone charges, among others for 2023. This...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), says Nigerians must vote wisely to avoid making the mistakes they made in 2015 in the upcoming 2023 general polls...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has advised Central Banks around the world to adopt blockchain technology. Osinbajo made the call while delivering a keynote address at the...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. El-Rufai brands SERAP a group of clowns for threatening Nigerian govt with lawsuit over...
The Nigerian Army (NA), 81 Division, will conduct an operation tagged “Still Water’ exercise in Lagos and Ogun States in the coming days. The spokesman of...