The Cross River State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Wednesday embarked on an indefinite strike to protest the kidnapping of one of its...
A total of N87.538 billion has been approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) for road projects in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Benue, Oyo...
Super Eagles star, Ola Aina has expressed his excitement after netting his first ever Premier League goal during Fulham’s 2-0 win over West Brom. Aina, who...
The money laundering trial of a former Minister of State for Power, Muhammad Wakil and four others was on Wednesday adjourned till February 4, 2021 by...
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the killing of one of the commanders of a local vigilante group, Khana Security Planning and Advisory Committee operating...
Leaders of the Southern and Middle Belt parts of the country under the auspices of the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) on Wednesday, warned...
The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN), has been urged to free innocent citizens arrested during the #EndSARS protests. The Lagos State...
IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, rapper, Folarin Falana aka Falz and self acclaimed ‘African Giant’ Burna Boy and others have been accused of using fake news to...
A suspected armed robber has been killed during an encounter with the Katsina state police, along Bakori/Kabomi Highway on Tuesday night. It was gathered that the...
A former Minister of Education and c-covener of Bring Back Our Girls (#BBOG) Dr. Oby Ezekwesili has condemned the seizure of the international passport of one...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Agri-tech startup Farmers Pride raises $220k funding Led by Gray Matters...
The camp of veteran Democrat Joe Biden has described calls by US President Donald Trump to stop vote counting as “outrageous, unprecedented, and incorrect”. Biden’s campaign...
Oil prices climbed by around 3% on Wednesday following U.S. President Donald Trump’s false claim to electoral victory in a keen race at a time millions...
The Ekiti State Government on Wednesday said it had uncovered the payment of N20 million monthly as salary for 362 ghost workers in Local Governments. The...
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) Tuesday issued the inquiry report of the Chanchangi plane crash, more than 12 years after an aircraft in the fleet of...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has opened an enquiry into the alledged shooting of endSARS protesters, the BBC reported on Wednesday. A statement from the office...
The Nigerian government has provided funds to power distribution companies (Discos) towards the nationwide roll-out of metres to electricity customers. Ernest Mupwaya, managing director of Abuja...
Social media platform, Twitter, has restricted a tweet by the United States President, Donald Trump, on claims of vote theft. The action was taken after the...
President of the United States of America, Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed he had won the US election as millions of votes remained uncounted. Alleging fraud,...
The streets of the capital city of Abuja were thronged on Tuesday by angry members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) also known as Shiites....
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has appealed to the Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, to offer a special posthumous promotion for officers killed...
The results from the ongoing US election continue to trickle in with US media projecting wins for the Republican incumbent, Donald Trump, so far in 19...
The Ripples Centre for Data and Investigative Journalism (RCDIJ), has concluded plans for a one-day training on open contracting and data journalism for reporters. RDCIJ, a...
Local authorities have confirmed the kidnap of no fewer than eleven teachers from a missionary school in Kumbo in Cameroon’s restive north-west region by unidentified gunmen....
The Federal Government on Tuesday said a total of N50 billion has been release to the 36 states of the federation to help increase their capacities...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that all members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) would be made to undergo compulsory COVID-19...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has denied reports making the rounds that a no-fly list of “hundreds of Nigerians” the government suspects of promoting and energising...
Nigeria will borrow $1.2 billion from Brazil to fund various agricultural schemes next year, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning Zainab Ahmed told the House...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has decried the alleged killing of Igbo youths by the Nigeria Military in Oyigbo, Rivers, State. It said the development was threatening the cordial...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has urged traditional rulers in the country to remain vigilant in the face of emerging security challenges. The call was made...
An explosion at a production facility in Oil Mining Lease (OML) 40, in which Elcrest Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited – a partner of the Nigerian...
The Nigeria Military on Tuesday said it neutralised a total of 75 Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists across the North-East...
Three State governors established almost N1bn compensation fund 116 petitions received in six states Nigerians will be counting on 275 judiciary panels of inquiry members set...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. CCTV camera stopped working at 8pm on night of #Lekkishooting due to bad network —LCC...
The Managing Director of Lekki Concession Company, operators of the Lekki toll gate, Abayomi Omomuwa, on Tuesday, denied that the company tampered with the Closed-Circuit Television...
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 137 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, on Tuesday expressed optimism that university lecturers would return to the classroom on Wednesday. The Academic Staff Union...
This year has presented challenges across the globe. The outbreak of COVID-19 being the major challenge. COVID-19 has been mentally stressful across the globe. On 11...
The equity section of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) rallied on Tuesday, reversing the loss posted at the last trading session as industrial goods stocks led...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday knocked the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, over the continued maltreatment of Nigerians in foreign countries. The Egyptian police...
English Premier League champions, Liverpool thrashed Serie A side Atalanta 5-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday to maintain their perfect start to the competition. The...
The Kaduna State government on Tuesday confirmed five new COVID-19 cases in the state. The cases, according to tweets on the governor’s official Twitter handle @GovKaduna,...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday attributed the collapse of many financial institutions and other business outfits in Nigeria in the last two decades to unethical...
The governors of the 36 states in the country will meet on Wednesday to review the internal security situation in Nigeria and the status of the...
Suspected cultists on Monday killed one person inside the premises of a telecommunication company, MTN, in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The victim, Victor Abasi, was killed when...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said on Tuesday the Federal Government planned to set up a modern vaccine production company to encourage indigenous production...
Employees holding a dispute over pay matters picketed the site of Dangote Refinery on Tuesday with police present days after large-scale demonstrations happened across Nigeria in...
Police on Tuesday arraigned three men at the Osogbo Magistrates’ Court in Osun State for allegedly looting the home of a senator in the state, Adelere...
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 on Tuesday threatened to sanction travellers who refused to present themselves for mandatory in-country Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test....
United States President, Donald Trump, on Tuesday hailed a parade by his supporters in Nigeria as a great honour. Trump, who is seeking re-election for another...