Police on Wednesday arraigned three men for alleged abduction at the Edo State High Court, Benin City. The three suspects – Bright Emumwen, Evans Osariemen, and...
The Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, on Wednesday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to grant pardon to 70 soldiers convicted for mutiny during ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s...
Police operatives in Ondo State have arrested a 45-year-old landlady simply identified as Folasade for the alleged murder of one of her tenants, Omolola Oladipupo in...
A member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Samuel Tsebe, escaped assassination on Wednesday. The lawmaker, who represents Akwanga South Constituency in the Assembly, was...
Police on Wednesday arraigned a herdsman, Abdullahi Bande, at the Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court in Ekiti for alleged kidnapping. He was arraigned for allegedly kidnapping one Adebusuyi...
The Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday described President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to sack two members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) as “a cover-up for his...
Cristiano Ronaldo has become the all-time leading men’s international goalscorer after scoring a brace for Portugal against Republic of Ireland. The Manchester United forward scored his...
The Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on Wednesday dismissed rumours of his 2023 presidential ambition. Akeredolu was reacting to the emergence of a 2023 campaign poster...
Super Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho has rejoined Cypiot club Omonia Nicosia on a three-year contract. Ripples Nigeria had earlier reported that the 22-year-old terminated his contract...
President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has charged the Super Eagles to go all out and defeat Liberia in the first match of the...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resumed the inquest into the alleged non-remittance of N10.6 billion Customs and Excise duties collected by five commercial banks in...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has reaffirmed the determination of the state government to restrict access to public facilities for residents who refuse to take...
The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of 73 students from the Government Day Secondary School in Kaya, Maradun Local Government Area of the...
The Nigerian capital market remained in the negative territory on Thursday following the crash in the equity capitalization by 0.09 percent at the close of the...
The Adamawa State government on Wednesday proposed N142billion as the budget for 2022 fiscal year. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Dr. Umar Pella, disclosed...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N89.6 billion for the execution of road and airport contracts in the country. The Minister of Works and...
The Presidency on Wednesday accused the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) of stockpiling substantial arms and ammunition to wreak havoc across the country. The Senior Special...
The Zamfara State government on Wednesday imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on 13 local government areas in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Ayuba Elkana announced...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has extended the closing date for the sale of nomination forms for its forthcoming ward, local government, and state congresses to...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday the Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, and his Agricultural counterpart, Mohammed Nanono, were disengaged in a bid to reinvigorate the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has shifted the inauguration of its Anambra governorship election campaign council to September 6. The inauguration of the campaign council was...
The PDP Benue caucus in the House of Representatives has cautioned Senator George Akume against his utterances concerning the governor of the state, Samuel Ortom. The...
Bandits have again abducted an unspecified number of students from a secondary school in Zamfara State. The students were abducted on Wednesday from Government Day Secondary...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has stated that it will deploy the industrial mechanisms granted in labour laws for the defense of workers’ rights to resist...
Oando Plc has agreed to settle the dispute between the company and its aggrieved investors, Alhaji Dahiru Mangal and Ansbury Inc., a major investor in investment...
The federal govt on Wednesday sacked two ministers; that in charge of ministry of Power, Sale Mamman and that of Agriculture and rural development, Sabo Nanono....
The Tunisian government has issued an arrest warrant for a former presidential candidate, Nabil Karoui and his brother, a day after reports that they were detained...
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture of the funds and properties traced to Abidemi Ganiyu Rufai, the suspended aide of...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigerian startup, eInvites, launches platform to automate invitation cards...
The Niger State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has suspended a Grade Two teacher of the Central Primary School, Karabonde, in Borgu Local Government Area of...
Prominent South-East politician and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has officially announced that he will quit partisan politics to pave the...
Six members of the Anambra State House of Assembly under the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on Tuesday, defected to the All Progressives...
An Afghanistan female journalist, Beheshta Arghand, who made history in the country by conducting a ground-breaking interview with a Taliban spokesman on August 17, has fled...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has admonished political, religious leaders, and opinion moulders to stop spewing incendiary rhetoric capable of setting the...
Apex pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, has insisted that there will be no election in 2023 without a new Constitution for the country. The Afenifere who declared...
Despite the several security measures put in place by Governor Simon Lalong, and the presence of a curfew, gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, have attacked...
The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (Chikwe Ihekweazu, has gotten an appointment with the World Health Organisation (WHO) as its Assistant Director...
Senegalese-American recording artiste, Akon has cautioned individuals who express their opinions under the coverage of “freedom of speech”. The “Ghetto” singer stated in his Twitter post...
After consecutive devaluation, the Naira posted a gain against the US dollar at both the official and unofficial market windows of the forex market on Tuesday....
The Miyetti Allah Kautal Kore — the association in charge of cattle breeding in Nigeria — has criticised the ban on open grazing across the country....
Claim: President Muhammad Buhari on August 26 declared that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) posted N287 billion profit after tax. The President turned to Facebook...
In order to tackle the challenge of housing among Nigerians, the Federal Government has announced the institution of a National Housing Bond. This was contained in...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has raised the alarm over alleged plans by some groups and individuals to undertake a negative media campaign against the...
The Nigerian government has washed its hands off the issues of out-of-school children, saying the Federal Government was not the cause of most of the problems...
The House of Representatives Committee on Customs has given the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) two weeks to reduce its 18 cargo clearing stages to four, so...
Some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West, on Tuesday, led by the acting National Chairman of the party, Yemi Akinwonmi, paid a...
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho has parted ways with Cypriot club Apoel Nicosia by mutual consent. The club made the announcement on their official website this...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Court refuses Maina’s fresh bail application Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja,...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Tuesday the third wave of COVID-19 was stabilising in Africa. The WHO Representative in Nigeria, Dr. Walter Kazadi Mulombo,...
The new Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has dissolved all traditional councils, committees, and sub-committees in the Itsekiri land with immediate effect. In a statement...
