The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a Beninese, Adamu Sime, over an alleged illicit affair with his mother in Kwara State. The...
Mohamed Salah scored his 100th goal in the Premier League as he helped Liverpool clinch a 3-0 victory over Leeds United on Sunday. The Egyptian opened...
A former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, said on Sunday decried the worsening insecurity and other challenges in the country. He, however, expressed optimism that...
A former governor of Enugu State, Chimaroke Nnamani, on Sunday decried the sit-at-home order, issued by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the South-East. He,...
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested an ex-convict, Segun Ogundeji, who impersonated a soldier in the state. The spokesman of the state police command, Abimbola...
Within the five days of trading this week, Nigerian stock market reported investors traded 1.426 billion shares in 19,315 deals, which is worth N13.073 billion. The...
The Imo State Police Command has confirmed a raid on another camp operated by the militant wing of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) Eastern Security...
A maze of fraudulent bids in the process to acquire some companies under Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) was uncovered on Sunday. A report published by...
A Spanish Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church, Xavier Novell, has quit the priesthood after he fell in love with a woman who writes Satanic-tinged erot*c...
The founder of Peruvian rebel group, Shining Path, Abimael Guzman, has died in prison at the age of 86. Guzman, who has been in prison after...
Organizers of the forthcoming invitational women’s tourney tagged Aisha Buhari Cup, have announced the fixtures. The tourney billed to kick off on Wednesday 15 September is...
The Israeli police says it has recaptured four of the six Palestinian prisoners who escaped from a prison in Northern Israel on Monday. Announcing the feat...
Former Director of Radio Biafra, Simon Ekpa, has lambasted the Nigerian government and it’s institutions for nominating him for awards, saying he had since denounced his...
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released the first documents related to its investigation of the September 9, 2001, terrorist attacks, popularly known...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Saturday attacked a community in Benue State that border’s Taraba State, killing one person and abducting many. According to reports,...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to instruct the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, and the Nigerian...
The week in review was rounded up with the faceoff between Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi and presidential aide, Femi Adesina. The two dominated the headlines...
Concerned about the Naira-to-Dollar exchange rate, Nigeria’s Central Bank has issued a strong warning to Deposit Money Banks, threatening to revoke their licenses for one year,...
Workers and directors at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s (NNPC’s) three refineries in the last three years were paid N252.8 billion in salaries and other emoluments....
The Nigerian Army has warned insurgents, bandits and all criminal elements causing havoc in different parts of the country, to surrender now that there is still...
The Chief Imam of Apo Legislative Quarters Juma’at Mosque, Abuja, Sheikh Muhammad Khalid, has lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari yet again, over the increasing insecurity in the...
Reno Omokri urges Buhari to employ BBNaija host, Ebuka, as Special Adviser on fashion Former Presidential aide and social media commentator, Reno Omokri has urged Nigerian...
The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has begun the building of more schools in Yobe State, and other parts of the North-East, as part of measures...
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...
The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, said on Saturday his administration has created over one million jobs for women and youths in the state since 2015....
Soldiers attached to Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have reportedly murdered a taxi driver, Sadik Abdullahi Karafa, in Plateau State. Karafa was assaulted by soldiers stationed at...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. National Assembly gets only 2% of Nigeria’s annual budget –Gbajabiamila The Speaker of the House...
A court in the Northern District of Oklahoma, United States, has sentenced a 36-year-old Nigerian, Afeez Adebara, to four years in prison for internet fraud. Adebara...
Benue State government on Saturday warned Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) it has no plan to withdraw the Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches...
The General Overseer of the Redeem Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Saturday told the members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Saturday dismissed reports on the planned conversion of foreign exchange in domiciliary accounts to Naira. Reports emerged during the...
The Kaduna State government on Saturday directed heads of schools across the state to set up security committees ahead of the resumption of academic activities at...
The Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, on Saturday directed banks, markets and transporters in the state to ignore the sit-at-home directive issued by the Indigenous People...
Operatives of Ondo State Security Network Agency code-named Amotekun have rescued the remaining three abducted travellers in the state. Gunmen had on Wednesday abducted 12 people...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said on Saturday the National Assembly gets only two percent of the Nigerian budget. Gbajabiamila stated this...
It emerged late last week that Communications and Digital Economy Minister Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami (or his agents) possibly instructed Zamfara State governor Bello Muhammad Matawalle...
The Jigawa State Governor, Mohammad Badaru, said Friday the government would expand the existing cattle grazing reserves in the state. The governor, according to a statement...
The Delta State police command on Saturday confirmed that one person died during the Isoko South Local Government Area Constituency I by-election in the state. The...
Police operatives in Kano State have arrested a couple for allegedly stealing a day-old baby at a hospital in the state. The spokesman of the state...
The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, said on Saturday the state government would no longer grant amnesty or hold dialogue with bandits in the state. The...
Police operatives in Edo State have rescued five kidnapped victims in the state. The spokesman of the state police command, Bello Kontongs, who confirmed the development...
A student of the Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, simply identified as Solomon has committed suicide in the state. The 23-year-old National Diploma 1 student of...
Police operatives in Niger State have rescued the abducted traditional ruler of Wawa in the Borgu local government area of the state, Dr. Mahmud Aliyu. The...
Cristiano Ronaldo was on target twice for Manchester United in their 4-1 win over Newcastle United in the Premier League on Saturday. Ronaldo was playing for...
Wilfried Zaha was on target for Crystal Palace in their 3-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Saturday. The stunning win inflicts a...
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa has disclosed that the commission recovered over N72.8 billion, and 30 Real Estates from...
World number one, Novak Djokovic has expressed his readiness to go all in ahead of the 2021 US Open final against Daniil Medvedev. Djokovic, who is...
The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, September 10, 2020 re-arraigned one Dookenger Odey Takon before Justice Umaru Fadawu...
The joint suit by Lagos and Rivers States to challenge the collection of Value Added Tax by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has resulted in...
The Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of Prosper Idongesit Mfon (alias Steve Wagner), Edidiong Akpan Udoyen...