Bayern forward, Robert Lewandowski has been awarded the FIFA men’s footballer of the year ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. The Poland international led his...
Bayern Munich goalkeeper, Manuel Neuer has tagged the year 2020 as one of the best years of his career after winning the FIFA men’s goalkeeper award....
The Ogun State police command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a couple and one other person for alleged theft of diesel in the state. The...
The Niger State government on Thursday ordered the closure of all schools in the state over spike in COVID-19 cases. The Secretary to the State Government,...
Tottenham Hotspur forward, Son Heung-Min has relished the goal he scored against Burnley last year after he was announced winner of the 2020 Puskas award. The...
Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp said he was shocked to have been honoured again with the FIFA The Best men’s Manager of the Year award this term....
The Nigerian government may be forced to impose a fresh lockdown following the recent spike in COVID-19 cases in the country. The Plateau State governor, Simon...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday described the late strongman of Oyo State politics, Chief Lamidi Adedibu as a “very honest” man who helped the Peoples...
The Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has tested positive for COVID-19. The governor’s Director of Press and Public Affairs, Makut Macham, confirmed the development in a...
The Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, said on Thursday the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) would resolve their dispute soon....
Major trends on social media on Thursday revolved around Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari and the ‘failing’ state of the nation with respect to education and national...
The French President, Emmanuel Macron, has proceeded on self-isolation after testing positive for COVID-19. The office of the president (Elysée Palace) said in a statement on...
The Boko Haram sect on Thursday released a video showing the abducted students of the Katsina government college. Gunmen had last Friday invaded the Government Science...
Russia’s initial four-year ban from all major sporting events has been reduced to two folloing a ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The European...
A 24-year-old Russian woman, Rain Gordon, has gotten married to a Briefcase after she claimed she feels comfortable and attracted to inanimate objects. Rain said the...
The Premier League is set to begin trails on permanent concussion substitution from January after the International Football Association Board (Ifab) has approved it. The new...
The South-West chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to use the occasion of his 78th birthday to seek forgiveness for...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives has called for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari over the abduction of over 300...
National chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Uche Secondus on Thursday led other members of the party to stage a peaceful protest in Abuja over...
The pair of Stanley Omah Didia aka Omah Ley and another musician known as Tems have both arrived Nigeria after they were released by the police...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arraigned a 31-year-old herbalist, Alfa Jamiu Isiaka, for allegedly impersonating Femi Adesina, the Special Assistant to President Muhammadu...
The government of Sokoto and Benue states have, like Zamfara State, ordered for the closure of boarding schools in their respective states in response to the...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), on Thursday staged a protest in Katsina State aimed at forcing the government to rescue the over 300 students of...
The Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari, has told a journalist to go and ask President Muhammadu Buhari why he refused to visit Kankara where schoolboys...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigerian Oil and Gas Tech Hackathon unveils winners The Nigerian Oil...
The United States Mission in Nigeria on Wednesday issued a holiday security alert to its citizens and others planning to travel to Nigeria. The US Embassy...
The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin has explained why he cannot yet take the locally made COVID-19 vaccine popularly known as the Sputnik V serum. While...
The Lagos State Government on Thursday, ordered all private and public schools in the state to vacate by Friday, December 18, 2020. This was contained in...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered switches and processors to immediately stop all domestic currency transfers in respect of foreign remittances through International Money...
Two suspected armed robbers have reportedly lost their lives in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Wednesday, after a failed attempt to allegedly snatch a car....
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has said that Nigerians can no longer stand with President Muhammadu Buhari considering the supposed pains his government had...
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has called on Nigerians to continue to stand with President Muhammadu Buhari. Lawan stated this in his birthday message to Buhari on...
Oil prices rose to a 9-month high on Thursday after government data indicated a drop in United States crude stocks last week, an advancement towards a...
Naira weakened marginally against the dollar on the black market on Wednesday, falling by N1 or 0.21% to N476, data from abokiFX, an exchange rate tracking...
The United State of America has set a new double daily record after confirming more than 3,700 deaths and over 250,000 new Covid-19 cases in just...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Port Harcourt Zonal Office, has arrested a university student identified as Nnamdi Henry Chimezulem alias Dessey Marvel for...
Paul Rusesabagina, who was portrayed as a hero in a Hollywood movie about the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, has filed a lawsuit against a Greek charter...
The Anambra State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has vowed to take over governance as residents of the state prepare to cast their votes...
The Nigerian government on Wednesday launched the portal for the 300,000-unit national social housing scheme. The intervention, a N200 billion facility is aimed at delivering 300,000...
One of the #EndSARS protesters who had her accounts frozen by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mosopefoluwa Odeseye, has cried out after the Nigerian Immigration...
The Federal Government has stated that Nigeria contributes one quarter of the global malaria burden – about 53 million cases annually. The Malaria Technical Director of...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a red alert on London-based online money transfer providers, Azimo and Transfer Wise, saying the two firms had...
Students in Kano State have taken to the streets to protest the order by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje to close down all public and private schools, including...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu has explained why it took his boss, Muhammadu Buhari six months to form...
Management of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said it will start enforcing the National Identification Number (NIN) effective from 21 December, 2020 for all...
Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has insisted that the man inside Aso Rock Villa, Nigeria’s seat of power, is...
The Imo State Police Command on Wednesday said it has launched a manhunt for the abductors of Rev. Fr. Valentine Ezeagu of the Umuahia Catholic Diocese...
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has called on the National Judicial Council (NJC) to sack Justice Okon Abang to save the bench from national...
The Nigerian government Wednesday entered into a pact with seven private power firms through the signing of Output-Based Fund (OBF) grant memorandum of understanding for the...
A witness, Abbah Onoja, on Wednesday narrated how a police detainee, Obinna Jonah was tortured to death while in police custody on the 28th of January,...