The year-to-date return of stocks on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) came back to positive on Friday after staying negative for many months this year, driven...
The Akwa Ibom State police command on Friday confirmed the killing of six suspected armed robbers terrorizing people of the state and Cross River. The state’s...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed the Doha Amendment of the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The Senior Special Assistant...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Army, Ali Ndume, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday he did not know the whereabouts of...
Premier League club, Tottenham Hotspur have signed Brazilian striker Carlos Vinicius on a season-long loan from Portuguese side Benfica. The loan deal, according to Benfica, is...
A former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (retd), said on Friday he was petrified when he emerged Nigeria’s leader 45 years ago. Gowon was 31...
Chevron Nigeria Limited on Friday declared its intention to slash its workforce by 25 percent due to the current economic situation in the country. In a...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Friday ordered the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to provide the presidential approval he received for the creation of new...
The management of Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero has fixed October 5 for the resumption of academic activities at the institution. The institution’s...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday called for the total elimination of nuclear weapons across the world. He warned that trafficking in nuclear materials remained a threat...
Daredevil armed robbers on Friday attacked a commercial bank in Iyin Ekiti, the Irepodun/ Ifelodun local government area of Ekiti State. Eyewitnesses told journalists the robbers...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Friday confirmed the arrest of a police constable, Etim Israel, over alleged examination malpractice. The JAMB Registrar, Prof....
The Taraba State government on Friday approved the reopening of all tertiary institutions in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Re-orientation, Mr. Danjuma Adamu,...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Friday the Federal Government approved the extension of rail line construction to Marradi in Niger Republic...
This information was disclosed by the Japanese Health Ministry Advisory Body in accordance with a policy approved on Friday, in a bid to curb serious and...
The Vice President of the United States of America, Mike Pence has tested negative for Covid-19 and “remains in good heath”, so says his press secretary,...
A former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has said that 1999 and 2007, when Olusegun Obasanjo was president, were periods of national restoration. Atiku said...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 10 men for their alleged involvement in internet frauds. The suspects Isaac Ogundayo, David Ayodele, Etiowe Kelvin,...
The appeal court on Friday overturned a ruling which had earlier nullified the election of Douye Diri as governor of Bayelsa State. The five-man panel stated...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Facebook sues two companies over data scraping operations Social media giant...
Oil prices dropped for a second day on Friday over worries about an escalating case of the coronavirus, which United States President Donald Trump just tested...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has frowned at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) attack on President Muhammadu Buhari’s Independence Day speech on Thursday. The PDP had...
Shell Nigeria Gas, the downstream gas distribution arm of Shell Petroleum Development Company, has inked a deal with the Oyo State government towards developing pipeline infrastructure...
The Nigeria Immigration Service has announced the implementation of it’s new visa fee and Visa Policy 2020 from October 1, 2020. According to NIS, the new...
The Federal government on Friday directed that all educational institutions in the country be opened for normal activities. The directive issued by the minister for Education,...
About five persons have been arrested by Police operatives of Ejigbo, Lagos State in connection with the death of an 11 years old girl. It was...
The decision by the administration of President Donald Trump to lower the ceiling of refugees coming into the United States of America has been condemned by...
The police in Ethiopia have arrested no fewer than 500 people ahead of a major festival in the Oromia region regarded as the most populous area...
Following a superb performance in the month of September, Super Eagles and Genk forward Paul Onuachu has bagged the player of the month award in Belgium....
The Nigerian government Thursday inaugurated the N75 billion Medium Small and Micro Enterprises (MSMEs) Survival Fund and Guaranteed Off-take Stimulus with the ambition of supporting artisans...
Following Donald Trump’s revelation in the early hours of Friday that he and his wife, Melanie’s had contracted Covid-19, his personal physician, Sean Conley speaks on...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has told young Nigerians that they have what was needed to move the country away from destructive and unproductive rent-seeking attitudes. He...
The senior pastor of Citadel Global Community Church, formerly Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to murder corruption and not...
Electricity consumers in the country paid a gross sum of N1.27 trillion within three years to power distribution firms (Discos) in settlement of their bills, figures...
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Thursday frowned at the comparison between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia by President Muhammadu Buhari in his Independence Day...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has declared that the level of abuse of power and office under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari...
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State on Thursday said he inherited systematic corruption and payroll fraud from former governor of the state, Emeka Ihedioha. The governor...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s 60th Independence Anniversary speech, where he blamed past leaders for Nigeria’s present woes. Buhari, during...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Eze Chukwuemeka Eze has asked Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike to resign over attack on the Transportation Minister,...
The Nigerian government is looking to complete the Lagos-Ibadan railway by December or early January 2021, spurred by the urgency to ease the Apapa port of...
Nigeria turns 60 today! Sixty years of flag independence from British colonial rule that spanned centuries. When the Union Jack was lowered in Lagos on the...
One detraction to the national rapport is the hackneyed lies. Lies told and retold many times as truth. Lies told deliberately to tinge a past of...
Gbajabiamila’s lamentations On September 24, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, cried out over the never-ending insecurity in Nigeria. He made his frustration...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning 1. The time is near for me to announce my next move —Ize-Iyamu The...
President Donald Trump of the United States of America and his wife, Melanie, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. He announced this on his Twitter...
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 153 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Academic Staff Union of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam campus, Anambra State, on Thursday, denied opting out of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Thursday the state had 1.4 million out-of-school children, the highest in the country. The governor, who disclosed this during...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, hinted on Thursday that he would challenge the outcome of the September 19...
Liverpool have been knocked out of the Carabao Cup after falling to a defeat to Arsenal in the fourth round through penalty shootout. After making numerous...
