The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, said on Tuesday he has no reason to reconcile with former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Adams, who addressed journalists at...
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice to help Juventus stun Barcelona in their UEFA Champions League clash at the Camp Nou on Tuesday night. The Italian side needed...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday dismissed report on his Benue State counterpart, Samuel Ortom, intention to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday decried the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Buhari, according to a statement issued by his Senior...
President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Dr. Nasiru Mohammed Ladan Argungu. The Senior Special Assistant to the President...
The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Nasir Kwarra, said on Tuesday Nigeria’s population has increased to 206 million. The NPC chairman, who disclosed this...
Ahead of their second group game at the ongoing WAFU U-20 tourney, Flying Eagles coach, Ladan Bosso has reiterated that his team’s target was to win....
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday Nigeria’s borders with other neighbouring countries in West Africa would be reopened soon. The president, according to a statement issued...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, said on Tuesday the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) had last month agreed to end its...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday rejected the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) demand for President Muhammadu Buhari’s resignation over the country’s security challenges. The PDP...
For the second time in one week, suspected hoodlums on Tuesday destroyed the palace of the traditional ruler of Ode community in Akure North local government...
Conversations across social media platforms on Tuesday revolved majorly around socio-cultural and political issues in Nigeria. The following topics received the most engagements on Twitter: Aisha...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of 11 suspected kidnappers terrorizing residents of various communities in Abuja. The command’s spokesperson,...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hilliard Eta, on Tuesday evening, described his expulsion from the party as illegal. The APC National Executive Committee...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa said on Tuesday there are currently 2.2 million confirmed COVID-19 cases on the continent. The United Nations...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday urged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to sustain the current peace in the party. The president, who made the...
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday granted waivers for new members of...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that only public health measures and not vaccines can prevent a new surge of Covid-19 cases. WHO sounded the...
The Nigerian Embassy in Germany has on Tuesday, sacked its senior security staff, Mr Martin Oni, after findings confirmed that he was guilty of the charges...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with governors of the 36 states behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting is believed to be...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has claimed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has become defunct and should no longer be recognised as a political party...
Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye has cautioned the federal government against threatening #EndSARS protesters. Melaye who was reacting to the outbreak of a second wave...
The family of a teenager who was allegedly sexually assaulted by a Lagos-based Islamic cleric has withdrawn the case. The case was withdrawn due to several...
Three men identified as Aderemi Adegoke, Adekunle Adegoke and Rasaq Okemakinde, who allegedly assaulted a policeman to evade arrest, were on Tuesday arraigned at the Ikeja...
The administration of President Donald Trump has been told by US pharmaceutical company, Pfizer that it will not be able to provide additional Covid-19 vaccines to...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday extended the tenure of the caretaker committee led by Governor Mai Mala Buni by six months. The party extended...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has rejected the listing of the country by the United States amongst Countries of Particular Concern (CPC) with violations of religious...
A housewife has reportedly set her husband ablaze in Benue State after she suspected that he was having extra-marital affairs with other women. A Facebook user,...
A House of Representatives member from Benue State, Herman Hembe, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Hembe’s defection to the APC during Reps...
The Federal Government announced on Monday that five million smallholder farmers are to get fertiliser subsidy. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono, and...
A 24-year old man, identified as Chiemezie Aligu who narrowly escaped lynching over motorcycle theft has been arrested by police in Anambra state. The suspect, a...
World football’s greatest rivals, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are set to go head to head on Tuesday in the UEFA Champions League. Messi would be...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Egypt’s Dsquares banks funding to scale business Eight years old Egyptian...
Ripples Centre for Data and Investigative Journalism: Advancing a free press in Africa The Ripples Centre for Data and Investigative Journalism (RCDIJ), a non-profit sister organisation...
Oil prices declined on Tuesday, compounding losses recorded at the previous session that came as California made its pandemic lockdown measures stricter through Christmas and coronavirus...
Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a suspected highway robber in a gun duel. The police in a statement on Monday said the...
One of the once well-loved wives of Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, the Alaafin of Oyo, Queen Badirat Olaitan has declared that she will never make the mistake...
The United States Consulate General, Lagos, in conjunction with Global Air Drone Academy and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Monday announced a call for applications for...
The President-elect of the United States of America, Joe Biden is to appoint Lloyd Austin, who played a major role in the 2003 invasion of Iraq,...
An 18-year-old girl, Ujunwa Offiah has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly conniving with her boyfriend, Blessed Ifesinachi, to stage a fake...
The amount of money lost to corruption in Africa every year is substantial enough to supply the continent with 24-hour unflinching electricity for three years, the...
Late Argentina football legend, Diego Maradona might have his image put on new banknotes in the country following a proposal by a senator. Maradona, who led...
The United Kingdom has started rolling out the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, making it the first Western country to begin vaccinating its population...
Zamfara State doctors have revealed that they would embark in a one-week warning strike from Thursday. The State Chairman of the chapter of the Nigerian Medical...
Some farmers who fled the Gudu and Tangaza local government areas of Sokoto State to seek refuge in Niger Republic, have narrated how constant attacks and...
A health crisis looms in Kenya as no fewer than 30,000 nurses and health workers have embarked on a nationwide strike. In a statement issued on...
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Imo North by-election held on Saturday, Emmanuel Okewulonu, has kicked against the outcome of the senatorial...
The Supreme Court management has ordered the ban of family members, friends and other well wishers from the inauguration of 72 lawyers to be sworn in...
The Nigerian government has begun an assessment of the country’s investment policy with a view to promoting investments especially in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises...
Amnesty International (AI) has indicted Boko Haram insurgents and the Nigerian Army of indiscriminately killing many older citizens due to their inability to flee attacks. The...