The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned a couple, Constancia Duk-Oye and Dukwe Oye Titus at the Federal High Court, Enugu, for an...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested three men for alleged N3.5million fraud in Sokoto State. The EFCC Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Thursday, the National Assembly would pass the Electoral Act Amendment Bill next month. Members of the National Assembly will...
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, said on Thursday the Federal Government spends between N140 billion to N150 billion...
Team Nigeria’s women 4x400m relay team will be among the 16 nations that will file out for the event at the delayed 2020 Olympics after the...
The Executive Director of National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Faisal Shuaib, on Thursday, decried the inequality in the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines across...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Thursday described the recent abduction of students of Federal Government Girls College in Birnin Yauri, Kebbi State, as a...
Negative reactions from social media users greeted a recent move by the Kaduna State Government under the leadership of Nasir El-rufai to ban students of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday approved the constitution of the Board of Federal Housing Authority (FHA) for a period of three years. Senator Lawal Shuaibu is...
A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South-West, Chief Bode George, said on Thursday restructuring is the only solution to Nigeria’s challenges....
Shareholders at the Zenith Bank have lost N3.13 billion this week as investors’ interest in the lender fluctuates. Within two days, the value of Zenith Bank’s...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the allocation of three-bedroom flats to each member of the 1994 African Nations Cup-winning Super Eagles squad. The Senior Special Assistant...
Nigeria’s debt stock has increased to N33.11 trillion in the last three months. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) disclosed this in a report titled: “Nigerian...
Investors at the Nigerian stock market pocketed N80 billion on Thursday as the bourse recovered from two consecutive losses earlier in the week. At the end...
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) registered 424,460 passengers in the first three months of 2021. This was 299,535 lower than the 723,995 passengers who booked train...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 231 suspects for alleged drug related offences in Oyo State. The NDLEA Commander in the state, Mrs....
President Muhammadu Buhari will travel to London, the United Kingdom, Friday, for another round of medical check-up in the country. The Special Adviser on Media and...
Justice Charles Agbaza of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Thursday rejected the forensic report presented by the Economic and Financial Crimes...
Embattled Nollywood actor, Baba Ijesha, real name Olanrewaju Omiyinka has been granted bail in the sum of N2 million by the Lagos State Offences Court on...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has implored President Muhammadu Buhari to commence an inquest into claims by Shiekh Ahmad Gumi that security operatives...
An undergraduate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) Chidinma Ojukwu who has been arrested for the murder of Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Usifo Ataga,...
An inquiry into a claim that South African woman, Gosiame Sithole gave birth to 10 babies earlier this month has been discovered to be false. According...
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State, on Thursday remanded a 32-year-old man, Afolabi Dada, at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly robbing a man...
An Italian Court of Appeal has acquitted a Nigerian, Emeka Obi, in an oil graft case. Also, the court acquitted an Italian, Gianluca Di Nardo, and...
Beginning from next season, the away goal rule will no longer apply as European football governing body, UEFA has scrapped it. Ripples Nigeria had earlier reported...
Despite the fact that pastoralism has lately become a big subject in the news, with reports of communal clashes and loss of lives, data show Nigeria’s...
Popular Nigerian singer, Peter Okoye has revealed in a Facebook post that he is richer than he has ever been. Peter Okoye, a former member of...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Africa Startup Initiative Programme, ASIP, unveils new cohort Africa...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Thursday, responded to the Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi who had compared the movement to criminal bandits. Gumi had...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has cautioned job-seekers against online fraudsters posing as its recruitment agents. This is contained in a statement by Corps Public...
Nigerian music producer, Samklef has called out Fela Anikulapo-Kuti’s son, Seun Kuti for making snide remarks about Wzkid’s Grammy Award victory. Earlier, Seun Kuti took to...
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Seun Kuti, the son of Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti has refused to acknowledge Wizkid’s Grammy win. Wizkid had received his Grammy Award plaque on Wednesday, June...
Not less than three persons, including a pregnant woman, have died in an early morning multiple auto crash on the Ogun State corridor of the Lagos...
Nigerian rapper, Yakubu Jubril, better known as YQ has narrated how a reckless driver almost took his life. The recording artiste who is currently recuperating at...
Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has issued a scathing critique of popular Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi over comments excusing bandits and...
The House of Representatives, last week, deliberated on a bill that would make it compulsory for any sitting President to address Nigerians on the state of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned two ex-directors and top officials of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on allegations of fraud. The...
Ameer and Raees Cajee, the founders of Africrypt, a cryptocurrency investment platform in South Africa, have reportedly made away with investors’ funds. The two brothers, who...
The Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has stressed the need to generate more revenue from the non-oil sector to sustain the country’s economy. This...
Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Sen. Ali Ndume (APC-Borno), has called on the Federal Government to revisit the Safe School Initiative in order to tackle the...
In the wake of widespread criticism over the attempt to muzzle the media, the Presidency on Wednesday refuted claims that President Muhammadu Buhari spearheaded the campaign....
The Federal Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) on Wednesday said it shared a total of N605.958 billion as May 2021 revenue to the Federal, States and Local...
Former D’Tigers star, Ime Udoka is reportedly set to land a new job as the head coach of Celtics, which would make him the first Nigerian...
I received a phone call late one night and I am still hoping and praying that it was some kind of a joke. The caller was...
Recently an assemblage of Northern groups (numbering more than three scores and a dozen) under the auspices of the Northern Consensus Movement had disclosed that it...
John McAfee, the anti-virus software entrepreneur, has been found dead in a Barcelona prison cell. The software developer was found dead hours after a Spanish court...
One political analyst once described Kalu as “an individual who bears the stamp of shame, becoming in the process, an incredulous moral burden, decorated with the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Nigerian Army dismisses Gumi’s claims on troops’ conspiracy in fight against insurgency The Nigerian Army...
The Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Peter Nwaoboshi, on Wednesday evening described his suspension by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as illegal and laughable. The...