The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested four suspects for attempting to lynch its personnel while carrying out their lawful duty in Oyo...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has implored the Federal Government to ensure a fair judicial hearing in the trial of the leader of the Indigenous...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has stated that the Federal Government’s decision to acquire a 20 per cent equity stake in all...
Veteran Nollywood actor and movie maker, Jide Kosoko has taken to his Instagram platform to clarify his statement at the recent press conference organized by the...
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo has issued a public apology to the Theater Arts and Motion Picture Producers Association of Nigeria, (TAMPAN), several days after she initially...
Both chambers of the National Assembly on Thursday passed the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) after careful consideration of each of the clauses. Ripples Nigeria had reported...
Christene Mboma has broken Falilat Ogunkoya’s African 400m record after running 48.54 seconds at an athletics meeting at the Zdzislaw Krzyszkowiak Stadium in Bydgoszcz in Poland...
The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry Enugu, Nigeria, Rev. Fr. Ejike has voiced his disapproval of the re-arrest 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. Ghanaian startup Jetstream closes $3m to expand venture Jetstream...
The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that troops of Operation AWATSE, have arrested a suspected member of Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) in the Sango Otta...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Thursday, alleged that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, lived a five-star...
The wife of Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho has been reportedly abducted by gunmen in military uniform during a raid on his Ibadan residence on Thursday. This...
The British High Commission in Nigeria on Wednesday said the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office was ready to provide ‘consular assistance’ to the leader of the...
Last week, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, gave a somewhat late reminder to his party, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC),...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has expressed concern over the inability of the police to arrest alleged perpetrators of the June 26 attack on worshippers in...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has slammed widespread reports about an impending implosion of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) due to the gale of defections...
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The former Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Michael Usifo Ataga, (50) was recently murdered inside an Airbnb service apartment in the Lekki area of Lagos....
Mariam Yalwaji Katagum, Minister of State for Industry, Trade, and Investment has disclosed that the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) sector employs around 76 percent...
Britain’s Methodist Church on Wednesday announced that it will now allow same-sex couples to get married on its premises. The decision came after debates on the...
Lionel Messi has officially become a free agent after his contract with Spanish giants, Barcelona, expired on the last day of June. The Argentine, who is...
The Federal High Court has approved the merger between paint manufacturers, Chemical Allied Products (CAP) Plc and Portland Paints and Products Nigeria Plc. The approval by...
The Federal Government will, on October 13, arraign the Managing Director (MD) Dana Air, Hathiramani Jacky Ranesh, at a Federal High Court, Abuja on allegations bordering...
Ahead of his planned Yoruba Rally in Lagos, the residence of activist, Sunday Igboho, was attacked by identified assailants. Igboho’s house situated at the Soka area...
Businesses operating in Kano State have been ordered not to use mannequins, a form representing the human figure, to market their products in the Northern part...
The depreciation of the Nigerian naira continued in the first half of the year, with the currency losing up to eight percent of its value on...
The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) has disclosed that incoming passengers must now perform a COVID-19, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), test three days before boarding. The test...
More disclosures have been publicised in the wake of the arrest of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Mr Nnamdi Kanu, by the...
Daffy Blanco, a UK-based Nigerian artiste, has taken to her Instagram platform to claim that DMW artiste, Peruzzi died in a nightmare she recently had. Blanco’s...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Lawyers give Nigeria 48 hours ultimatum to release Kanu, threaten to sue Kenyan government A...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday moved to increase the retirement age and years of service for legislative workers in the country. The House Chief Whip,...
The United States comedian, Bill Cosby, was released from prison on Wednesday after the country’s highest court overturned his conviction for sexual assault. Cosby, 83, had...
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Oyo State, Mutiu Agboke, said on Wednesday at least 700,000 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) have not been collected in the...
The House of Representatives Committee on Finance on Wednesday grilled the National Examinations Council (NECO) over failure to remit the sum of N636,778,000 to the Federal...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) on Wednesday expressed concern over the worsening insecurity in the South-East with just four months to the Anambra State governorship...
The Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Wednesday condemned the alleged killing of a Nigerian footballer, Kelvin Igweani, by police in the...
A coalition of Igbo-British lawyers has challenged the part played by the Kenyan government in the arrest of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra...
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali, on Wednesday pledged to ensure a better policing system in a bid to address the worsening insecurity in the country....
Police operatives in Lagos on Wednesday arrested 144 criminal suspects in the state. The spokesman of the state police command, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who disclosed this in...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the payment of pensions for retirees in the Federal Civil Service. The National Pension Commission (PenCom) disclosed this in a statement...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday shut down a motion seeking the reopening of the Idiroko border and other land borders in the country. This followed...
The Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, on Wednesday suspended five permanent secretaries in the state civil service for six months over alleged “lack of commitment.” Umahi...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday the citizens and not the ethnicity or religion are the major cause of the country’s problem. The President, according to...
English Premier League club, Tottenham Hotspur have appointment former Wolverhampton Wanderers boss, Nuno Espirito Santo, as new manager. Nuno, who left Wolves in May after leading...
The expensive clothing donned by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), at the time of his arrest is stirring debates on social...
Air Peace Limited on Wednesday announced the suspension of its Lagos-Johannesburg route over the rising cases of COVID-19 in South Africa. The airline said in a...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday presented the certificate of return to the winner of the party’s governorship primaries in...
Kingsley Kanu, the brother to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi, said on Wednesday the activist was arrested in Kenya. He disclosed...
The Court of Appeal, Yola, Adamawa State, has upheld the conviction of a former electoral officer with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state,...
The Kano State High Court on Wednesday sentenced a 20-year-old man, Salisu Muhammad-Yakasai, to death by hanging for stabbing his football coach, Mujittafa Musa, to death...
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday fixed October 13 for the arraignment of the Managing Director of Dana Air, Hathiramani Jacky...
