Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar- Farouq has disclosed that the Federal Government has concluded plans to enrol about five...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has faulted the alleged planned sale of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). The NLC President, Mr Ayuba Wabba said this...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed September 20 for the judgment in the suit by former governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu,...
Germany midfielder, Toni Kroos has on Friday announced his retirement from international football. His decision comes after the German national team were knocked out of the...
The Republic of Kenya on Friday responded to claims that it was involved in the arrest and repatriation of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Richard Branson set to visit space ahead of Jeff...
The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has arrested a traveller, Sabo Suleiman, who was found with about $184,800 and 1.7 million Saudi...
Two Biafran secessionist groups, ‘The Biafra Think Tank’ and ‘The Biafra Watchdogs’, have threatened to bomb the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the National Assembly complex, the...
Agitator for Yoruba Nation, Sunday Igboho has made a volte-face over the rally scheduled for Lagos State on Saturday. Ripples Nigeria had reported that Igboho announced...
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has said the Boko Haram terrorists and bandits are different from the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and their...
A High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, the capital of Ekiti State, has sentenced a 24-year-old man, Dayo Asiwaju, to life imprisonment after he was found guilty...
Former Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, and the Senator representing Zamfara Central in the National Assembly, Kabiru Garba Marafa, have both rejected Governor Bello Matawalle...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has faulted the recent recruitment by paramilitary organisations in the country, saying it lacked federal character. Prof. Ishaq Akintola, MURIC Director,...
The Federal Government of Nigeria recorded a fiscal deficit of N3.01 trillion in first five months of 2021, reflecting the country’s worsening finances. Figures obtained from...
Despite the decision of Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho to call off the scheduled rally in Lagos in agitation for a Yoruba Nation, co-organisers of the rally,...
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, and a group under the aegis of Yoruba One Voice (YOV) have decried what they termed the “senseless...
The Governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola, has urged local hunters to assist security agencies in keeping the state safe. Oyetola, who spoke at the inauguration...
The Ekiti State Police Command has confirmed the attack on a bank in Otun Ekiti, headquarters of the Moba Council area of Ekiti State, on Thursday,...
The Director-General of Kenya’s Immigration Services, Alexander Muteshi, has debunked reports making the round in the media that the country collaborated in the arrest and “extradition”...
Members of the House of Representatives were on Thursday divided over the recommendations on the ban of the social media platform, Twitter, since it was first...
A High Court in Kaduna State has fixed July 28 for hearing on a no-case-submission filed by Femi Falana (SAN), the lawyer to leader of the...
The House of Representatives has commenced investigations into the compliance level of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Nigeria Customs Service...
Nollywood actress and comedian, Princess has slammed veteran thespian, Iya Rainbow for urging her to drop the rape charges levelled against her colleague, Baba Ijesha, real...
The federal government has projected a rise to 4.2 percent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2022. The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National...
Nigeria’s foreign reserves fell by $2.3 billion in the first six months of 2021, despite an increase in oil prices, as foreign exchange pressure and subsidy...
A Kenyan journalist, David Matsanga, has debunked claims that he aided the arrest and repatriation of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi...
The hype around bitcoin is dropping, and this is affecting demands and price of the most popular cryptocurrency. This was reflected in the decline of active...
Mr Joseph Obele, Chairman, Rivers State Chapter of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has expressed his dissatisfaction over the three per cent oil...
Panic rented the air, on Thursday, in Asaba and Illah communities of Delta State when a helicopter hovered around the areas, and allegedly bombed suspected settlements...
Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi has completed a switch from English Championship club Stoke City to Kuwaiti giants, Kuwait SC. The former Chelsea midfielder,...
Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused the President of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta, of setting up its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, to be arrested...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. DSS declares Igboho wanted; 7 AK-47 rifles, 5000 rounds of ammunition allegedly found in his...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Thursday the Delta variant of COVID-19 has spread to 16 countries across the world. The WHO Regional Director for...
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) said on Thursday the arrest of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra...
A few hours after its operatives raided the Ibadan, Oyo State, home of self-professed Yoruba freedom fighter, Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, the Department of...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, on Thursday outlined some of the benefits Nigerians should expect from the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The...
The Bank of Industry (BoI) has denied granting unsecured loans, saying 93 percent of the credits issued are backed with guarantees. In a statement issued on...
Justice Mahmood Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, on Thursday, sentenced an undergraduate student of University of Ilorin, Ganiyy Rasaq Olarewaju, to one month...
The Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, on Thursday, faulted the Federal Government over the attack on the Ibadan, Oyo State, home of self-acclaimed Yoruba freedom fighter, Chief...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami on Thursday met with the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms. Catriona Laing, in Abuja...
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The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Thursday announced the appointment of Chinyere Almona as new director-general. Almona assumed office on July 1. She...
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, said on Thursday the Federal Government planned to spend N13.98 trillion in 2022. Ahmed stated this...
The Nigerian capital market slipped slightly on Thursday following a N10 billion drop in the market capitalization during trading activities at the bourse. The market capitalization...
A viral video clip of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) addressing the press on the re-arrest of the...
The Presidency said on Thursday the President Muhammadu Buhari administration would continue to work for the progress of the country. The Special Adviser on Media and...
The self-acclaimed Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, has cancelled the mega rally slated for Saturday in Lagos following the attack on his home....
The abducted wife of the Yoruba activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, and six other persons have reportedly regained their freedom. The victims which included...
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has expressed his excitement over his win of Sparta Rotterdam’s Player of the Year award. Okoye clinched the club’s best player...
The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday sworn in 18 new commissioners as members of the State Executive Council. Okowa, who performed the ceremony at...
