The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said on Saturday the House would reconvene plenary next week to address several bills currently before the...
At least eight persons were feared dead on Saturday evening when a truck rammed into a market in Akungba, Akoko South-West local government area of Ondo...
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, on Saturday lifted the curfew imposed on the state. The governor imposed the curfew last week over the crisis that trailed...
A pastor of the Church of Christ in Nations in Jos, Plateau State, Rev. Polycarp Zongo, who was abducted by Islamic State in West Africa (ISWAP)...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has lifted the curfew imposed on the state with immediate effect. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, disclosed...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Saturday destruction of The Nation Newspaper and Television Continental (TVC) headquarters in Lagos was an attack...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ondo State on Saturday confirmed the death of two of its officers in an auto crash in...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, said on Saturday hoodlums who carted away items from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in Abuja would...
Premier League champions, Liverpool defeated West Ham at Anfield after a late goal by Diogo Jota secured a 2-1 win for the hosts. The Reds had...
The Adamawa State government on Saturday confirmed the recovery of the majority of items looted by hoodlums in the state last week. The Secretary to the...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said on Saturday the nation’s power sector had recorded another national peak generation of 5,520.40MW. The General Manager of Public...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday directed all civil servants on salary grade one to 12 to resume on Monday. The state’s Head of Service,...
The Social media on Saturday served as a table for deliberations of several national issues as claims, counter-claims, allegations and conspiracy theories regarding the Nigeria’s affairs...
Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, on Saturday inaugurated an 11-member commission of inquiry to investigate cases of human rights violations and other acts by the disbanded...
A coalition of 17 Nigerian organisations in the diaspora has written a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari over the #EndSARS protests in the country. In the...
United States military forces on Friday night rescued the country’s national in Nigeria. The hostage, Phillip Walton, was abducted by gunmen on Monday in the south...
The presidency said on Saturday artisans in 11 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) had started receiving the N30,000 one-time grant under...
The Defence Headquarters has reacted to media claims that soldiers killed four persons in Jos, Plateau State and dumped their bodies in a pond during a...
The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses and other matters, on Saturday heard the chilling details of how...
The death of legendary British actor Sean Connery, best known for playing fictional spy James Bond in seven films, has been announced. The demise of the...
The Jigawa State government has informed that it has distributed 7,000 packages of COVID-19 palliatives to no fewer than 1,500 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the...
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has relaxed the curfew imposed on Delta State following the crisis that emanated from the peaceful #EndSARS protest. Miscreants and hoodlums had hijacked...
‘African Queen’ crooner, 2face Idibia who now prefers to be called 2baba has taken a swipe at the Federal Government of Nigeria over its planned move...
The week that ended October is yet another noteworthy week. Not necessarily because it saw the expansion of some major Nigerian startups, but for featuring wins...
Johannesburg-headquartered telco, MTN Group, Friday said it had divested its 18.9% stake in loss-making Jumia, one of the biggest e-commerce platforms on the continent, raking in...
The Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has announced that the state government would take care of the medical bills to any level, of victims involved in...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Friday in Abuja said that troops of the Nigerian Army foiled an attack on a convoy of vehicles conveying Internally Displaced...
Nigerian filmmaker, Adekunle Adejuyigbe (popularly called Nodash) has cautioned content producers to be wary of the kind of materials they dish out to the public because...
Tens of thousands of Muslims – from Pakistan to Bangladesh to the Palestinian territories – poured out of prayer services to join anti-France protests on Friday,...
A court in Kenya has convicted two men for their roles in the deadly 2013 Westgate shopping mall attack which claimed no fewer than 67 lives...
Consumers’ overall outlook on the Nigerian economy was bleak in the third quarter, as they were pessimistic in their outlook, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s...
The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun has warned that reopening of worship and entertainment centres in the state was subject to full observance of all...
The Ogun State Judicial Panel of Investigation set up by Governor Dapo Abiodun to look into complaints and petitions of victims of police brutality has received...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recorded the biggest single week gain so far this year this week, with nearly N1 trillion added to the market capitalisation...
The Abia State government has relaxed the curfew in the which has earlier imposed due to the #EndSARS protests which later turned violent. This was contained...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Nigerian govt vows to tackle ‘brain drain’ among doctors The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire,...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 170 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
Police in Edo State on Friday released an 11-year-old boy, Gift Osayuhi, who was arrested last week over his alleged involvement in the attack on a...
Tanzanian President John Magufuli was re-elected for a second term in office on Friday. He recorded 84 percent of votes in a poll his main rival,...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said on Friday the Federal Government would do everything possible to tackle doctors’ “brain drain” from the country. Ehanire...
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, has ordered the immediate resumption of all operational activities in the service formations across the...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, will be inaugurated for a second term in office on February 23 next year. The governor was re-elected for another term...
The Edo State governorship election petitions tribunal on Friday commenced sitting on the petitions challenging the victory of Governor Godwin Obaseki in the September 19 governorship...
The market value of companies on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) hit its highest level in 16 months on Friday, helped by positive sentiments boosted by...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Friday decried the absence of police personnel on the streets of the state following the recent #EndSARS protest across the...
Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, on Friday approved the implementation of N30,000 minimum wage for workers in the state. The governor, who disclosed this on his...
After initial resistance, members of the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the October 20 shooting of #EndSARS protesters in the Lekki area of the...
The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Mariam Katagum, said on Friday Nigeria had reached out to the United States and other members of...
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Friday urged the continent to brace itself for a possible second wave of COVID-19 pandemic. Africa...
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Friday ordered the schools in the state to reopen on November 2. The governor ordered the closure of the schools...
