The Niger State government has suspended the weekly cattle markets across the state. The state’s Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday formally received the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Anambra State, Andy Uba. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity...
Gunmen reportedly invaded the Diete Koki Memorial Hospital in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, on Tuesday. Sources at the hospital told journalists the hoodlums carted away cash and...
The Nigerian stock market slipped back to the negative territory following the crash in the market capitalization by 0.27 percent at end of trading on Tuesday....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State has zoned the party’s 2023 governorship ticket to the southern part of the state. The Special Adviser on...
Ekiti House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the bill for the amendment of the State Electoral Law. The bill titled: “Ekiti Independent Electoral Commission (third amendment)...
Kaduna State government on Tuesday banned the cutting of trees for timber, firewood, and other commercial purposes in seven local government areas of the state. The...
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, refused to hear a fresh bail application filed by former Chairman of the defunct Pension...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday his administration’s focus on job creation, policy consistency and innovation stimulated a 5.1 percent growth of the economy in the...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cancelled the general cut-off marks for admission into tertiary institutions in the country. The Board took the decision...
The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke on Tuesday spoke concerning reports that the association will embark on a strike action...
The Borno State government on Tuesday confirmed 559 fresh cholera cases in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Mrs. Juliana Bitrus, disclosed this to journalists...
Following a shocking defeat to Uganda, Nigeria’s D’Tigers have crashed out of the 2021 AfroBasket holding in Rwanda. The loss was their second defeat in the...
The wanton killings and general insecurity pervading the country, especially the northern half of Nigeria, have once again forced Chief Dan Orbih, National Vice-Chairman (South-South) of...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a memo mandating all banks to publish the names and Bank Verification Number (BVN) of defaulters of its...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has spent a total of N14.5 billion on frontier exploration services, which involves the search for hydrocarbons in inland basins,...
The Federal Government has disclosed that it may sanction eligible Nigerians who refuse to take COVID-19 vaccination. Specifically, the Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare...
The Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has signed the Anti-Grazing Bill passed by the House of Assembly into law. This approval by Akeredolu came in the...
Nigeria’s oil revenue took a hit in June, with different production disruptions costing the government an estimated 6.03 million barrels. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)...
The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has ordered the immediate and total closure of all major roads in the state until further notice, as a...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday implored Nigerian graduates to apply for the Jubilee Fellows Programme in order to tackle the challenge of unemployment across the country....
Fawad Andarabi, an Afghan folk singer, has been shot dead by the Taliban in the Baghlan province over the weekend. “He was innocent, a singer who...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. LoftyInc Capital launches 3rd fund to diverse portfolio Leadinf...
International human rights organisation, Amnesty International (AI) has accused the Nigerian government over the incessant disappearance of citizens. The body also called on the President Muhammadu...
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested six students for allegedly entering a man’s house forcefully and barbing his head against his wish. The Command’s Public...
Cristiano Ronaldo has completed his return to Manchester United after passing medical and agreeing personal terms with the club. The Portuguese spent three years at Juventus,...
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Nigeria’s main opposition party, is currently in the throes of a commotion that threatens to destroy the party’s capability to put...
I learned two separate but related lessons from a keynote speech delivered by Senator (DR) Ifeanyi Okowa, the Executive Governor of Delta State, at the 2021...
The Shehu of Borno, Abubakar El-Kanemi says Nigerians, and indeed the people of Borno State, are lucky to have Muhammadu Buhari as the President of Nigeria...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has decried the recurring conflicting court orders on political matters in the country, saying they evoke memories of the dark days....
The Zamfara State Police Command has disclosed that it rescued eight persons abducted on August 25 at Kangon Sabuwa area of the state. The Command’s spokesman,...
D’Tigers will file out on Tuesday against Uganda in their attempt to snatch a quarter final ticket at the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket Championship. After narrowly failing...
United Capital Plc has been reclassified by the capital market authority, Nigerian Exchange Group, after the company’s stock hit a price bubble in the last five...
The United States has ended its 20-year war in Afghanistan with the final evacuation of its citizens and their allies from Kabul’s airport, the Pentagon said...
Last week saw Vice President Yemi Osinbajo wash his hands, again, off any interest in succeeding his boss, President Muhammadu Buhari, come 2023. Unambiguously, his Senior...
Following the attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), the Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry Enugu Nigeria (AMEN), Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka, has warned that the...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has rejected calls by the Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, Sen. George Akume, to tender an unreserved apology to...
The UN Security Council has passed a resolution asking the Taliban to ensure safe passage of people wanting to leave Afghanistan. It also sought the access...
Over N289.74 million was lost by Fidelity Bank investors on Monday, following a sell off among shareholders after a disclosure that the Central Bank of Nigeria...
In a bid to ensure the eradication of insurgency, the Senate President Ahmad Lawan has implored residents of communities in Borno State to embrace repentant Boko...
Musiliu Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo, the Lagos State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, has intervened in the fracas between some NURTW branch...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed the President Muhammadu Buhari administration, accusing it of shielding corrupt officials. This response by the opposition came in the...
An Islamic cleric, Sheikh Nuru Khalid, has come out hard on President Muhammadu Buhari over insecurity and the activities of bandits in the country, saying the...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled Bitt Inc, a global Fintech company as its official partner for its digital currency, named eNaira, which is...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. We’ll help Nigeria to uncover Boko Haram sponsors – US The United States on Monday...
The Edo State government on Monday confirmed three more COVID-19 deaths and 92 new cases in the state. The Edo State COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr. Andrew...
The United States on Monday declared its readiness to help Nigeria to uncover the individuals behind the Boko Haram insurgency in the country. The US Ambassador...
The Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, said on Monday the state government would continue to protect the Fulani community in the state. The governor, according to...
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, will sign the state’s anti-open grazing bill on Tuesday. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Donald Ojogo, disclosed this...
A military Joint Task Force (JTF) has killed two robbers in Imo State. The Commander of 34 Artillery Brigade, Obinze, Brig.-Gen. Raymond Utsaha, who confirmed the...
