The governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle on Friday applauded Governor David Umahi for defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC). He also warned against alleged...
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) Friday said members were losing their share of the African manufacturing industry to other countries on the continent on a...
Nollywood actress, Nazo Ekezie has revealed that she is crushing on music producer and head honcho of Supreme Mavin Dynasty (SMD), Don Jazzy. The thespian made...
French authorities have arrested four police officers in the capital of Paris after they were seen in a viral video beating and racially abusing a black...
Host Communities in Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM) have decried renewed hostilities in the nation’s oil rich Niger Delta, leading to resurgence of violence and...
Tragedy struck in the Somalia capital of Mogadishu when a deadly bomb blast claimed the lives of no fewer than seven victims and left 10 others...
Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves, which come to $35.4 billion, are adequate to meet import needs and services for seven months, Godwin Emefiele, the Central Bank of...
A 26-year-old kidnap kingpin, Anas Saidu, has begged the Kano State government to execute him publicly after he was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and killing a...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has demanded an apology and retraction from the British government after a parliamentarian accused Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s former Head of State,...
The Governor of Nasarawa State Abdullahi Sule has confirmed the arrest of no fewer than nine suspects in connection with the murder of the State APC...
The Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Friday ordered the Nigeria Police Force to pay N50 million as compensation to the family of...
Increasing optimism in Nigerian stocks delivered both a 2.2% or N390.257 billion rise in market capitalisation this week and upped the yield on investment of 29.97%...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that former President, Goodluck Jonathan is working for the current government led by President Muhammadu Buhari. This was disclosed...
Governors of states in the North-East region on Friday rejected the 2021 budget proposal of the Federal Government over what it called the paltry allocation of...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. ASUU agrees to suspend strike The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Friday agreed...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 246 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, said on Friday, the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) wants all members of the opposition political parties in the...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Friday agreed to suspend its eight-month strike. The union leadership reached the agreement during a meeting with the...
The Cross River State High Court, Akamkpa, on Friday sentenced one Augustine Effiong Bassey to five years imprisonment for stealing N27 million belonging to a microfinance...
An #EndSARS protester, Felicia Okpara, on Friday told the Lagos State panel of inquiry how she was allegedly assaulted by policemen for recording the violence that...
Two suspected armed robbers were on Wednesday killed during a gun duel with the police in Essien Udim local government area of Akwa Ibom State. The...
Three women were hit by stray bullets in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, on Wednesday. Eyewitnesses told journalists the incident occurred when police officers who were on patrol...
Shares in MTNN, Unilever, Fidson, NAHCO and FBN Holdings largely accounted for the N43 billion gain on Friday as the market extended its bull run. The...
The Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Afenifere, on Friday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “get up and secure Nigeria.” The group made the call in a statement condemning...
The organized labour on Thursday insisted on the reversal of the fuel price hike announced recently by the Federal Government. The President of the Trade Union...
Lawyers acting on behalf of the people of Ovumnte community in Ivo local government area of Ebonyi State have declared their intention to commence legal proceedings...
A widow, Mrs. Tolulope Opeyeniyi, on Friday, told the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry how a police officer attached to the Sabo Police Station in...
We saw how the revolution led by the late Jerry Rawlings in the early eighties cleaned up Ghana and made it the promising nation it is...
The hypocrite minimises his own flaws and makes allowances for imperfections while homing in on and exaggerating the problems of another. We have an even distribution...
Social Media users lent their voices to quite a number of issues unrelated to national politics. These issues made top trends on Friday. Hisbah Kano state...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, said on Friday the Nigeria Police Force would no longer allow violent protests in any part of the country. The...
Police operatives in Kaduna State have arrested three suspects in connection with the abduction of a three-day-old baby at Rigasa, Igabi local government area of the...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Friday charged local broadcast stations to always take the lead in presenting authentic narrative on national...
Police on Friday arraigned two men, Alayande Afolabi and Ibrahim Wasiu, at the Ile-Ife Magistrate’s Court in Osun State for alleged armed robbery. The police prosecutor,...
The Executive Chairman of Borno State Independent Electoral Commission (BOSIEC), Alhaji Abdu Usman said only six political parties would participate in Saturday’s local government elections in...
Unknown gunmen have abducted wife of the Chief of Staff to Ondo State Governor, Olugbenga Ale Mrs. Ale was abducted alongside her driver and one other...
Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc Friday said it now had in place the go-ahead of regulatory authorities to complete a diversification process that would birth a new...
A serving Deputy Comptroller of Nigerian Correctional Service centre, Abubakar Mohammed Sani, has been arraigned in court for alleged employment scam. He was arraigned on Friday,...
The wife of the Chief of Staff to the Ondo Governor, Olugbenga Ale, has been reportedly kidnapped by some unknown gunmen. It was learnt that Mrs...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Accelerex Holdings signs new $20-million partnership agreement Accelerex Holdings has announced...
Kano State Hisbah Board, an Islamic security outfit, has issued a warning to a radio station, Cool FM on the use of the term ‘Black Friday’....
The Nigerian government has met the precedent conditions for a $1.5 billion budget-support credit from the World Bank and, in so doing, approaches the consummation of...
A Magistrate Court in Abuja, has sentenced a member of the House of Representatives, Victor Mela, to one month imprisonment. The lawmaker who is a member...
Shell Petroleum Development Company, the Nigerian operations of oil supermajor, Royal Dutch Shell, Friday had its request to revisit a verdict of 11th January 2019, directing...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have sunk further down the FIFA world ranking as they now sit 35th in the world and fourth in Africa. The...
One Augustine Effiong Bassey has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for stealing N27 million, belonging to a microfinance bank, where he was a branch manager....
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has stated that he will certainly leave the White House if the election victory of his...
Lawan’s jab On November 19, the President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan, called on Nigerians to punish lawmakers, who they perceive to have performed poorly,...
Bandits terrorising residents of Kaduna state, sharing borders with Niger State, have reportedly been attacked by the Nigerian Army and Air Force troops. It was gathered...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume. Ndume’s bail approval came five days after Justice Okon...
