One person was reportedly murdered while five others sustained injury on Tuesday as hoodlums clashed in Ibadan, the Oyo capital city. A witness told the News...
President Muhammadu Buhari has dispatched the Finance Bill 2020 to the National Assembly for review and legislative assent. Senate President Ahmad Lawan and Femi Gbajabiamila, speaker...
A hundred and thirty-eight small scale miners requested an aggregate sum of N14.6 billion in credit from the Nigerian government to fund mining activities across Nigeria,...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Tuesday alleged that 925 persons who did not undergo recruitment processes for 10,000 Nigeria Police Constables were smuggled into the...
A Federal High Court Abuja has adjourned ruling on the freezing of the account of a former Head of Service (HoS), Winifred Oyo-Ita by the Economic...
One hundred and twelve (112) Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) have requested N21 billion for computer software acquisition in the 2021 budget, pushing Nigeria’s total spend...
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has stated that it is unfair to focus on trivial...
Banks in Nigeria run the risk of larger impaired loan portfolio in the year ahead, stoking the fear of steep deterioration in the asset quality of...
The global COVID-19 pandemic has cost the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) a whopping N28.5 billion in response measures, the FCT Minister, Mohammed Musa Bello has...
The Ogun State Police Command has busted a baby factory hidden in a suburb of Ofada, Mowe, in the Obafemi-Owode local government area of the state,...
The trial of a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Mohammed Umar Dikko continued on Tuesday before Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court,...
The Abia State Commissioner for Information, John Okiyi-Kalu has said that six corps members taking part in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in the state...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has withdrawn from the forthcoming Kano State local council election. The Chairman of PDP Caretaker Committee in the state, Dr. Danladi...
The call for the Nigerian government to employ the services of mercenaries to end Boko Haram attacks has been supported by the North-East Governors Forum. The...
On Saturday, November 28, about 43 farmers who had gone to their farms during the current harvest season were attacked by Boko Haram terrorists. They were...
The Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF) has reacted to the attack of 43 rice farmers in Borno State who were beheaded by Boko Haram insurgents during a...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. 281 fresh COVID-19 infections take Nigeria’s caseload to 67,838. Deaths, recoveries updated Nigeria on Tuesday...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will have nothing to worry about as regards entitlement in the forthcoming WAFU U-20 Cup in Benin Republic as the Nigeria Football Federation...
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 281 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Tuesday that troops of Air Task Force component of Operation Lafiya Dole had killed scores of suspected Boko Haram fighters during...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) posted further gain on Tuesday with the market capitalisation rising by N55.167 billion on the back of gains in heavyweight stocks...
The Ogun State government said on Tuesday at least five children have been declared missing at the Stella Obasanjo Motherless Babies’ Home in Abeokuta. In a...
Defending champions Bayern Munich failed to clinch a win for the first time in 15 matches in the UEFA Champions League following a 1-1 draw with...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said on Tuesday it would be more economical to power vehicles with autogas than Premium Motor Spirit...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all the chairmanship and councillorship seats in Saturday’s local council election held in 27 local government areas of Borno...
A petitioner, Mrs. Victoria Agori, on Tuesday told the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) panel how operatives of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) killed her...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday approved the appointment of Mrs. Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim as the new Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in...
The police said on Tuesday its operatives have commenced the processes for the extradition of the former chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrashid...
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, said on Tuesday corruption corrodes trust in government and weakens the impact of policies...
The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing allegations of human rights abuses against operatives of the disbanded police Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) on Tuesday dismissed...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State on Tuesday chided the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for predicting its candidates’ success in Saturday’s by-elections in the...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, said on Monday some individuals and groups are afraid that Nigeria’s restructuring would affect their political viability. El-Rufai, according to...
Social media users in Nigeria have continued to place more value on topics of national importance, and Tuesday was no exception. Most of the discussions challenged...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a yet-to-be named Swedish woman in southern Stockholm on suspicion of locking her son inside their...
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday renewed its call to President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the service chiefs over the failure of the military and other security...
The rampaging bandits terrorising parts of the North-West have killed seven farmers and abducted 30 others in three communities in Katsina State. The victims of the...
The House of Representatives has tasked the federal government of Nigeria to review the salaries, allowances and welfare of doctors in Nigeria to end brain drain...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday said that Boko Haram had been badly degraded. Mohammed said this while denying reports quoting him...
Many African basketball teams have what it takes to compete alongside the best in the world, so said D’Tigers head coach, Mike Brown. The coach, who...
Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has attempted to provide an answer as to why Nigerian youths shy away from gunning for elective positions like the Presidency, Governorship...
The reappointment of Mahmood Yakubu as the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been confirmed by the Senate. Yakubu’s first five-year term as...
Police in Adamawa State has arrested 32 suspected kidnappers and four armed robbery suspects. The state Police Commissioner (CP), Olugbenga Adeyanju, made this known to newsmen...
No fewer than 12 million infected persons are waiting to access HIV treatment while 1.7 million people became infected with HIV in 2019, due to Inadequacy...
Garba Shehu has said that President Muhammadu Buhari would never sack the service chiefs so long as he remained satisfied with them. Shehu, who is Buhari’s...
The Federal Government has filed terrorism charges against Aswani market leader, in Lagos State, Chief Taoreed Farounbi, aka Baba Alado, and six others. The Aswani market...
A group of northern human rights activists have demanded the sacking of the nation’s service chiefs over the rising spate of insecurity in the country. The...
The Nigerian government Tuesday rolled out the national gas expansion programme, which sought to deepen the penetration of gas an alternative to petrol, with the Nigerian...
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Nigeria’s security challenges continue to remain a major headache for the number one man in Aso Rock Villa, President Muhammadu Buhari. It would seem that the...
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