The Kaduna State government has deployed a joint patrol team of the Police Mobile Force (PMF), conventional police and the Nigerian Army to rescue the abducted...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Sunday, the state is on the verge of experiencing the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Sanwo-Olu, who stated...
The two abducted students of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) have regained their freedom. The victims, who are law students at the institution, were kidnapped on...
The Middle Belt Forum on Sunday decried the deteriorating security in the country, particularly in Kaduna State, where the killing of harmless people by bandits had...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a consignment of 26.15 kilogrammes of heroin with a street value of over N6.5billion at the Murtala...
An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Zamfara State, Dr Sani Shinkafi, said on Sunday the defection of Governor Bello Matawalle from the Peoples Democratic Party...
Police operatives in Delta State have arrested nine suspected members of the Aiye Confraternity in Jeddo community of Okpe local government area of the state. The...
The passing of veteran Nigerian musician, Olanrewaju Fasasi, also known as Sound Sultan has sent shockwaves through the Nigerian online community. The singer was said to...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 550grammes of cannabis and 50grammes of Rohypnol (Flunitrazepam) at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. The NDLEA...
World number one Novak Djokovic has won his 20th Grand Slam title after emerging men’s singles champion at Wimbledon on Sunday. The 34-year-old Serb overcame 25-year-old...
Security operatives on Sunday arrested a journalist, with The PUNCH Newspapers, Solomon Odeniyi, while he was covering an event at the Dunamis Church Headquarters in the...
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has said about 17,053 babies were born in the 18 camps of the Internally Displaced Persons in Borno State between...
Widow of the assassinated President of Haiti, Jovenel Moïse, who was killed on July 7, has described the moment assassins “riddled” her husband with bullets after...
South African police have arrested 28 people after one of the country’s biggest highways was blocked following violent protests that broke out against the imprisonment of...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to ensure a slash in the salaries and allowances of politicians...
The Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Igboho, has denied alleged plans that he would drop his agitations and go for dialogue with the...
The Emir of Kajaru and some members of his larger household have been reportedly kidnapped by suspected bandits in a late-night attack in the Kajaru Local...
Former Governor of Cross River State, Liyel Imoke, has urged Nigerian youths to use their influence and negotiate their way into power come 2023. Speaking at...
The political permutations regarding the emergence of the National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu for the 2023 Presidency may be scuttled...
The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has said it was set to demolish about 70 dilapidated buildings in the state after it demolished a partially...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has taken the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Uche Secondus, to the cleaners following the internal crisis within...
Despite the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) injecting at least $210 million into the foreign currency market last week, the Nigerian Naira closed in the red...
Ahead of the governorship elections in Anambra State, the Young Progressives Party (YPP) has slammed the primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives...
Nigerian singer, Olanrewaju Abdul-Ganiu Fasasi, popularly known as Sound Sultan, has given in to death, after a long battle with cancer. His death was announced on...
Yul Edochie finally reacts to reports of impregnating actress Judy Austin Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has responded to speculations that he is responsible for the pregnancy...
Brenda Ataga, the wife of the murdered Super TV CEO, Usifo Ataga has demanded the management of the Nigerian news platform, Naijaloaded Blog to pay her...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market to the mainstream...
Nigerian author, Chimamanda Adichie, has again spoken on her reasons for leaving the Roman Catholic Church and separating herself from Catholicism, a faith she was born...
A Fulani group under the aegies of the Gan Allah Fulani Development Association (GAFDAN) has kicked against any attempt to ban open grazing in Southern Nigeria,...
The umbrella body of Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria, the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, has lambasted governors in the southern states over their resolution to ban open...
With preparations for the 2023 elections already afoot, a former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has implored the youth to be more involved in the political process...
A youth leader in Akinkunmi village, Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State capital, has been reportedly shot dead by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen who...
After a full month of football festival on the European continent, the rescheduled Euro 2020 comes to an end today (Sunday) with the final taking place...
The proscribed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has named a Finland-based Immigration lawyer, Simon Ekpa, as the new Director of Radio Biafra in...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Afenifere leader, Adebanjo brands Femi Adesina a betrayer of Yoruba people The National Leader of...
The Nigeria men’s national basketball team, D’Tigers clinched a big victory ahead of their participation in this summer’s Olympic Games in Tokyo. D’Tigers, led by coach...
Lionel Messi has finally won a major tournament with Argentina after helping his team beat Brazil in the Copa America final Sunday morning. The Barcelona forward,...
Flood on Saturday morning destroyed over 300 buildings in several communities in Jalingo, Taraba State. Residents of the communities told journalists the flood was caused by...
The Lagos State judicial panel of inquiry probing allegations of brutality by operatives of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other police units on Saturday...
The current unrest and divide across ethnic and religious lines in Nigeria have made life very difficult, unbearable and tense for many living in Nigeria. Lack...
The National Leader of Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, on Saturday, labeled the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Femi Adesina, a betrayer of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday condemned the continuous killing of innocent Nigerians in Zamfara and Kaduna States by armed bandits. Buhari, who stated this in a...
A socio-political group, the Coalition of South-East Youth Leaders (COSEYL), said on Saturday zoning of the presidency to the region in 2023 is constitutional. The group...
The Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker and Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Mai Mala-Buni, has promised to reconcile the aggrieved party members in Kwara State....
The Jigawa State Governor, Muhammadu Badaru, said on Saturday President Muhammadu Buhari has done well for Nigerians by ensuring infrastructural development to fast track sustainable socio-economic...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo, Mr. Hillary Ugochukwu, has dumped the party for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ugochukwu, a former...
The Lagos House of Assembly has commenced an audit of all the 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and the 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in...
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, on Saturday decried the prevalence of poverty in Nigeria. Adesina, who addressed guests at the...
The Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-man committee to end the disagreement between the Kaduna State government and Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The Deputy Director in...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Saturday state states recorded 1, 786 cases of cholera in just six days in the country. The...
