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...
The Ekiti State Police Command on Thursday raised the alarm over alleged plans by some bandits to invade the state and wreak havoc on innocent people....
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday Nigeria had been recording an increase in girls’ enrollment and retention in schools. He attributed the development to the successful...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Thursday ordered the release of 25 prisoners on the occasion of Nigeria’s 60th Independence anniversary. He also commuted the sentences...
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Thursday the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration had supervised Nigeria’s slide into extreme decay...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday urged Nigerian youths to believe in the country. The governor made the call when he hosted 60 students from...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Thursday opened up on his frosty relationship with his deputy, Agboola Ajayi. The duo’s poor relationship forced the embattled deputy...
Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowski and manager Hansi Flick have been named Uefa men’s Player and manager of the Year respectively. 32-year-old Lewandowski defeated his club...
The Kano State Government on Thursday released the time table for reopening of all schools in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Mr. Muhammad Sanusi-Kiru,...
The deposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido, has thrown his weight behind the Federal Government’s decision to remove fuel subsidy in the country. Sanusi, who featured...
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum on Thursday described President Muhammadu Buhari’s independence anniversary address as bland sermons and empty rhetorics. The SMBF in a...
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will face one another in the group stage of the UEFA Champions League as Barcelona draw Juventus. Messi failed to make...
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Thursday labelled President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration as the worst in Nigeria’s history. The former governor, in his independence...
A former Manager of Robinson Mall, Effurun, Warri, belonging to Chief Kenneth Gbagi, Edirin Faka, has reacted to allegations of looting of goods and furniture worth...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the economic assertions in President Muhammadu Buhari’s independence anniversary speech as a huge slap on the sensibilities of Nigerians....
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said that its sit-at-home order on Thursday, October 1 was successful. In a statement by its spokesman, Emma Powerful,...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike on Thursday decried the state of Nigeria at 60 years after independence from colonial rule. Wike lamented that Nigerians, since the...
Four persons have been arrested by the Niger State Police Command for alleged armed robbery and theft in the state. This disclosure was made by the...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Zambian agritech startup closes $2.1-million series A funding In an investment...
Oil Prices declined Thursday as soaring coronavirus infections dimmed outlook, with a growth in OPEC output last month straining prices further, much as optimism of U.S....
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has said that Nigeria at 60 years of independence has gone backwardsand that there was nothing to celebrate. This was contained in the group’s...
Primate Elijah Ayodele of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has issued a warning as Nigeria marks her 60th independence anniversary. The cleric in a statement on...
No less than 30 protesters demanding for an end to bad governance in Nigeria have been arrested by the Nigeria Police. The protesters in their hundreds...
As covid-19 continues to ravage the globe, it has also created hiccups in the food chain, leading to shortages in supply of food items. Patrick Egwu spoke...
Naira strengthened against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday at the parallel market, inching up by 1.08%, supported by improving liquidity in the retail segment of the...
The Kaduna State Government on Wednesday said a new selection process to fill the vacant stool of Emir of Zazzau by the emirate’s king makers is...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has querried the economic benefits of the a rail line the Federal Government plans to construct from Kano to Niger...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said at N161 per liter for petrol pump price Nigeria sells at cheaper price than many oil producing countries. He said that...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has condemned allegations that its aid workers s*xually abused women while tackling an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo....
A criminal court in Egypt has sentenced no fewer than six men to death for their involvement in the killing of two policemen; a judicial source...
The House of Representatives Wednesday approved a spending plan of N13.08 trillion for 2021 alongside the Fiscal Strategy Paper and the Medium Term Expenditure Framework of...
Barely 24 hours after receiving the N85 million grand prize, a lady, whose name is yet to be confirmed, has surfaced on social media claiming to...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to act according to the 60th independence anniversary slogan ‘Together’ and be the...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has stated that its members are being owed three months salaries while in some universities some of its members...
International credit rating agency, Fitch Ratings Inc, has reappraised Nigeria’s outlook on long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR), which assesses a sovereign nation or an...
Justice Mohammed Liman of the Federal High Court, Lagos has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to close its case on the next adjourned...
The Kwara State government has announced a date for the resumption of private and public schools as the curve of the Covid-19 pandemic flattens in the...
The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Mohammed Matawalle has set up a commission of inquiry to probe the immediate past administration in the state, led by...
Fellow Nigerians, I speak to you today as your President and fellow citizen on this epoch occasion of our country’s 60th independence Anniversary. As President, I...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. PDP charges Buhari to reposition government The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday...
President Muhamamdu Buhari has stated that no administration in the nation’s history has done as much as his administration is presently doing, given the resources at...
Nigeria’s journey through the past six decades has been nothing short of traumatic. The euphoria that greeted the lowering of the Union Jack all but fizzled...
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 201 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
Two persons died on Wednesday in an auto crash involving a vehicle in the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) scheme and commercial motorcycle in the Abule Egba...
The equity segment of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) extended gains on Wednesday, advancing by N116.724 billion, with heavyweight stocks such as Total, Dangote Cement, MTN...
Tyronne Ebuehi will take the place of Wilfred Ndidi in Nigeria’s squad for next month’s friendlies against Algeria and Tunisia. Ndidi suffered an abductor injury in...
A Special Court Martial sitting in Maiduguri, Borno State, on Wednesday sentenced a soldier, Cpl. Aliyu Yakubu, to five years imprisonment for defiling a 13-year-old girl...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday charged President Muhammadu Buhari to use the occasion of the country’s 60th independence anniversary to reposition his government. The...
The Ogun State government has imposed a curfew on the state starting from Wednesday. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Kunle Somorin, who disclosed this...
The Osun State government on Wednesday ordered the reopening of markets and worship centres in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs....
