President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday urged countries in Africa to comply with tenets of multi-party democracy. Buhari, according to a statement issued by his Special Adviser...
Trading in the equity segment of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday ended in the negative as sell pressure on blue-chip stocks led by GTB,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday asked Nigerians to hold President Muhammadu Buhari and his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) responsible for the killings...
The House of Representatives said on Thursday President Muhammadu Buhari may address the lawmakers on the country’s security challenges on December 10. The House Spokesman, Benjamin...
Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi has finally returned from a long injury layoff as Leicester City suffer defeat in the Europa League on Thursday night. Ndidi,...
Lagos State government on Thursday presented cheques of N60 million to families of six police officers killed during the violence that trailed the #EndSARS protest in...
The debate on the Ogun State 2021 budget proposal scaled second reading on the floor of the state House of Assembly on Thursday. The state governor,...
The Federal Government on Thursday described as cheap and irresponsible, the call for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari over last weekend’s killing of farmers by...
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday gave the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) 91 days to provide reports on its...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned 12 persons and two entities at the Federal High Court, Lagos, for alleged illegal oil deal....
The Nigerian government has come under intense criticism on social media for a number of reasons, especially concerning the latest developments surrounding the #EndSARS protest of...
Emeka Ojukwu, son of the late Biafra warlord, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, on Thursday declared his intention to vie for the Anambra State governorship seat in 2021. In...
Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT, alleged to have stolen from the pension fund, has been extradited to Nigeria from Niamey,...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola on Thursday held a closed-door meeting with the former interim chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande,...
Just when it appeared that the dust had settled on claims that former President Goodluck Jonathan left an empty treasury in 2015, top lawmaker in the...
Comedian, Debo Adebayo aka Mr Macaroni has lamented the spate of insecurity in the country and has advised his fans and Nigerians in general on how...
Gabriel Ofoma is now a happy man after the Independent Investigative Panel on allegations of Human Rights Violations by the defunct SARS and other units of...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has told Nigerians not to be discouraged by the recent attack by Boko Haram in which 43 rice farmers were massacred. This...
The trial of Jide Omokore over alleged N1.6 billion oil fraud was on Thursday, December 3, adjourned till February 22, 2021 by Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has on Thursday, granted the request by Adeola Adedipe, a defence lawyer in the trial of former Chairman of the...
Twitter, a US owned micro-blogging platform Wednesday expanded its policy on hate speech to include race and ethnicity. Twitter in a statement said hate speech includes...
The Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo has discharged and acquitted the nurse who was accused of killing a former Osun State governor, Isiaka Adeleke,...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. CcHub launches investment to support African startups Lagos-based Co-Creation Hub (CcHub)...
Senator Ibrahim Shekarau has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of breaking the law by still retaining his service chiefs. Shekarau, a former Education Minister, stated this when...
The Akwa Ibom State government has cancelled the staging of this year’s Christmas Carol festival to stem the spread of the deadly Covid-19 disease. This was...
Operations at the Arik Air company were on Thursday grounded by the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) over poor working conditions. Arik Air workers...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has once again berated President Muhammadu Buhari over the spate of killings and insecurity being witnessed across the country. NEF expressed...
The Chairman of the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (BASPHCDA), Rilwanu Mohammed, says 19 people have died of Lassa fever disease in Toro and...
Oil prices dropped on Thursday as producers comprising Saudi Arabia and Russia deliberated over the necessity of prolonging current output cuts introduced during the first wave...
University students on Thursday appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to suspend the ongoing strike and resume classes to continue lectures. Some of...
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, presided over by Justice A.M. Liman, has ordered for the final forfeiture of the sum of N235.4 million traced...
The Nigerian Army has attributed the incessant attacks by the Boko Haram insurgents in the north-eastern parts of the country to “international conspiracies meant to divide...
A Chinese expatriate who was kidnapped by gunmen on Friday at a construction site in Ekiti State, has secured his freedom following the payment of N100...
The Federal Government has presented relief materials to the Borno State government for distribution to residents of Zabarmari village in Jere local government area of the...
The Amotekun Corps in Ondo State have arrested the suspected killers of a monarch in the state, Oba Israel Adeusi, the Olufon of Ifon, who was...
The Nigeria Police Force has begun moves to stop the ongoing probe panels set up by various states to look into allegations of rights abuses, torture,...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, does not believe the war against terrorism in Nigeria can be won in the next 20 years...
An Islamic cleric (Alfa) has been accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Ijesha, Surulere Local Government Area of Lagos State on Wednesday morning. The...
Defiant President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has embarked on his lengthiest call yet to overturn the United States election results, repeating a...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a 24-year-old suspect involved in the killing of eight students at the Mother Francisca International Bilingual...
Nigeria’s former minister of petroleum, Dan Etete, Wednesday said the transaction involving the sale of one of the country’s oilfield to oil supermajors, Shell and Eni,...
The senator representing Imo West and a former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to sack all his appointees. He said...
A 24-year-old Nigerian, Samuel Odupitan, has been convicted of murder by a Croydon Crown Court in the United Kingdom, after he was found guilty of stabbing...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced special bills aiming to consolidate the nation’s financial markets and make capital more available to lenders. The CBN...
The federal government of Nigeria has assured that the ongoing industrial strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will be called off very soon....
Re-appointed chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, has been counselled to learn from Ghana and the United States’ electoral bodies on...
Value Added Tax (VAT) taxpayers, failing to meet their payment obligations within the stipulated window, will face the sanction of having the payable amount upped from...
The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) led by the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, has lamented that nowhere is safe under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. With N9.4bn bribes in two years, judiciary tops ICPC corruption index The Nigeria judicial sector...
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 122 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
