The Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, said on Wednesday Nigeria’s installed power generation capacity had increased from 8,000MW to 13,000MW in the last five years. Mamman...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday charged the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, to see his reappointment as an opportunity...
Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on the state. The Secretary to the State Government, Wole Oyebamiji, who disclosed this...
In the absence of Cristiano Ronaldo, Juventus fell to a 2-0 defeat at home to Spanish giants, Barcelona in the Champions League on Wednesday night. Ronaldo...
The Niger State government has banned all forms of processions and protests across the state. The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Ahmed Matane, announced this...
The Nigerian stock market hit reached its highest level since January on Wednesday as the massive rush to purchase heavyweight stocks led by Nestle, Total, Dangote...
Police in Nigeria on Wednesday withdrew the charges filed against a university undergraduate, Olusola Babatunde, for operating a parody account of former President Goodluck Jonathan on...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, said on Wednesday the families of #EndSARS protesters killed by soldiers in Lagos were afraid of speaking out “because...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Sokoto zonal office on Tuesday re-arraigned two Chinese nationals, Meng Wei Kun and Xui Kuoi, for alleged laundering of...
The Kaduna State government on Wednesday relaxed the curfew imposed on 23 local government areas of the state. The state’s Commissioner for Internal and Home Affairs,...
The United States has rejected Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as the consensus candidate for the World Trade Organisation (WTO)’s top job. Instead,...
The absence of Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, stalled the trial of the wife of former Managing Director of Pipelines...
The Lagos State government on Wednesday announced the total closure of the Adekunle to Adeniji section of the Third Mainland Bridge for repair works. The state’s...
The Chief Executive Officer of IROKOtv, Jason Njoku, and his wife, Mary, have tested positive for COVID-19. Njoku, who is the co-founder of the company, confirmed...
The Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) resumed talks on the ongoing efforts to end the eight-month-old strike by the university lecturers on...
Amaju Pinnick has revealed that the football house received a total of USD1,000,000.00 as COVID-19 palliatives from world football governing body, FIFA. The president of the...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday, directed the full reopening of religious centres, businesses, hotels and other entertainment centres in the state. The governor ordered...
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, rejected the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s request to issue a warrant of arrest against...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday held a closed-door meeting with former Minister of Defence, Gen. T. Y. Danjuma (retd), at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Personal...
The Kogi State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Saka Audu, said on Wednesday suspected hoodlums invaded the state’s Central Medical Store and vandalised medical equipment and consumables...
The Adamawa State government has recovered more than 35 tractors, vehicles, tricycles and other items from suspected hoodlums who looted public and private buildings in the...
The Edo State police command on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of 126 persons over the alleged involvement in the attack in two correctional facilities, looting and...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N2.9 billion contracts for the printing of sensitive and non-sensitive examination materials in the country. The Minister of...
Veteran Nollywood actor, Clem Ohameze has recounted how he was attacked and robbed by hoodlums during the heat of the #EndSars protests in Uyo, Akwa Ibom...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi has directed civil servants from grade level 7 and below to resume work with effect from Monday, November...
The controversies trailing last week’s shooting incident at Lekki toll gate have continued to form the subjects of discussion on major social media platforms. Each day...
The Nigerian Air Force has arrested its officials captured in a viral video flogging residents who defied the curfew imposed due to the #EndSars protests which...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja appealed to Nigerians to desist from actions and comments that could jeopardise the unity of the country which was...
The United States consulate general on Tuesday announced a call for applications for the 2020 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs, an initiative of the U.S. government that...
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Major Gen. Babagana Monguno (rtd) on Wednesday, accused #EndSARS protesters of using the social media to escalate tension and looting in...
Rights group, Amnesty International has demanded that the Federal Government of Nigeria stop its move to cover up the Lekki Toll Gate shootings which took place...
A former minister of finance in Nigeria, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is set to be announced as the next Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) according to...
No fewer than 23 suspects have been arrested by the Kaduna State Police Command for allegedly looting warehouses during the #EndSARS crisis. It was learnt that...
Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, the Deputy President of the Senate, has begged members of the Reformed Niger Delta Avengers (RNDA) to halt their planned attacks on oil...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. WhatsApp to launch features to support local SMEs Mark Zuckerberg’s instant...
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has said no matter how the current situation in the state might seem, that evidence showed President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration had...
The Governor of Kano State, Abdulahi Ganduje on Tuesday alleged that there are external forces bent on destabilising Nigeria. According to the governor, who also noted...
The United Kingdom High Commission in Nigeria has announced the reopening of its visa application centres in Nigeria. This disclosure was made by the Commission in...
There is no government presence in the federal capital territory (FCT). Yes. In fact, there is no such thing as leadership in the FCT. If there...
That bizarre defence Senator Ali Ndume, on October 23 sternly dismissed growing calls to slash National Assembly members’ pay. In detailing that the National Assembly only...
Telecommunications and mobile money services provider, Airtel Africa Plc, Wednesday said it would pay its shareholders an interim dividend of $1.5c (one and five cents of...
The Kaduna State government led by Governor Nasir El-Rufai has confirmed that it has recorded new cases of the dreaded Covid-19 disease in the state. This...
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to take full responsibility for the shooting of peaceful #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll...
The government of France has urged fellow European Union leaders to adopt measures against Turkey, after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan questioned President Macron’s mental health and...
Nigeria received the sum of $26.94 billion as development assistance funds from international donors from 2015 to 2020, Minister of State for Budget and National Planning...
A former governor of Niger State, Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu and his former Chief of Staff, Umar Gado Nasko are going to face retrial for their alleged...
The United Nations has confirmed the killing of no fewer than two of its health workers who both died during an explosion in the country’s capital...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday filed additional proof of evidence against Malabu Oil & Gas Limited before Justice I.E. Ekwo of the...
The Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola has declared that there will be no amnesty for those who took advantage of the #EndSARS protests to loot...
The governor of Abia, Okezie Ikpeazu on Tuesday listed property, public and private, that were destroyed during the EndSARS protest in the state. The damaged property...