The Lagos State government has shut down two iron and steel manufacturing companies in Ikorodu area of the state over alleged violation of environmental laws. The...
Gunmen on Sunday evening killed the head of the Bororo village in Oro Ago, Ifepodun local government area of Kwara State, Alhaji Sheidu Madawaki. A family...
Police operatives in Delta have killed two suspected armed robbers and recovered two AK-47 rifles, three magazines, and other ammunition in the state. The acting spokesman...
The Edo State government has given staff in the state’s Ministry of Heath a seven-day ultimatum to get vaccinated against the COVID-19. The Permanent Secretary in...
Nigeria’s Loveline Obiji clinched a silver medal to add to the team’s medal haul at the ongoing Paralympics in Tokyo. Obiji came second in the women’s...
Investors lost about N90 billion on the trading floor of the Nigerian capital market on Monday. This followed the crash in the market capitalization by 0.40...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has released eight close aides of self-professed Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho. The agency arrested 12 persons...
At least 12 persons were confirmed dead and six others injured in a ghastly auto crash in Nasarawa Doka, along the Kaduna-Abuja road on Monday. The...
The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (retd), said on Monday Kano State has about two million drug addicts. Marwa...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Muhammad, has summoned the Chief Judges of five states over conflicting orders emanating from their courts. Mohammad, who is...
The Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule has dissolved the State Executive Council. The governor, who disclosed this at the end of the state executive meeting...
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, says he has verified evidence that the “agenda of Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria is to conquer and take over...
The federal government has set October 11, as the date to shop for new creditors to help finance the 2021 budget deficit. This is according to...
Nigeria’s economy remains the largest in Africa after South Africa rebased its economy to include new sectors that sprang out in recent years within the country....
The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere has implored the Federal Government to ensure the full enforcement of the anti-grazing law across the country. This statement came against...
The Lagos State Government has announced the diversion of traffic on Oduduwa Way and Oduduwa Crescent in Ikeja Local Government Area for six days. This was...
The Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Senator George Akume has cautioned the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, against the use of foul language...
An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan on Monday announced Sept 7 as the date for the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami to respond...
Chinese E-Commerce giant, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., has dismissed 10 of its workers for publicizing an employee’s account of sexual assault allegations against a former manager...
Nine members of the same family, including six children, have been confirmed killed in a US drone attack targeting the ISIL-affiliated State in Khorasan Province (IS-K),...
The Military under the aegis of Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) on Monday warned residents against taking the law into their hands in the...
Popular activist and staunch government critic, Deji Adeyanju, has described the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as a terrorist organization as it has continued to pamper...
Zenith Bank Plc has reported a strong first half for 2021, with its profit before tax (PAT) increasing by N3 billion. According to the bank’s audited...
U.S. anti-missile defences intercepted as many as five rockets fired at Kabul’s airport early on Monday, a U.S. official said, as the United States rushed to...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Sabi closes seed round to hit 150k merchant...
The Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has directed the Department of State Services to arrest any cleric preaching in public spaces and inciting people....
Nigerian recording artiste, Peruzzi real name Tobechukwu Victor Okoh has opined in a social media post that love is not for everyone. In an Instagram post,...
Nollywood actor, Uche Maduagwu has taken to his Instagram page to mock his colleague, Alexx Ekubo whose relationship with his US-based partner, Fancy Acholonu was recently...
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Air Force, Senator Bala Ibn Na’Allah, whose eldest son, Captain Abdulkarim, was murdered at his Malali GRA home in Kaduna State...
The Ebonyi State government has threatened that any civil servant who failed to report to work on Monday (today) would be sacked and not paid a...
No respite yet for Nigerian currency as the new week begins with Naira exchanging weaker to all foreign currencies. Data from Abokifx shows currency traders at...
The Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has relaxed curfews imposed on some parts of the state following the spate of insecurity. In a state broadcast...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed reports that a military helicopters fired at a cargo boat conveying people and foodstuff from Port Harcourt to Bonny. It...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has revealed that the killers of the 36-year-old pilot son of Senator Bala Ibn Na’Allah, Captain Abdulkarim Na’Allah, used a...
The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) claims it has uncovered a sinister plot by the Federal Government to impose a state of emergency in Benue State with...
Nigeria’s Folashade Oluwafemiayo has clinched another gold for Team Nigeria at the ongoing Paralympics in Tokyo. Her triumph adds to Nigeria’s success in the powerlifting event...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that the government will have access to the eNaira transactions done by Nigerians and businesses. In a guideline...
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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has lauded the release of abducted Nigerian students in the past few weeks by their abductors, but lamented the fact...
Nigeria is the most populous black nation in the world and has the largest economy in Africa. With independence gained in the year 1960, Nigeria has...
This week’s stocks to watch consist mostly of companies involved in acquisitions or buyback of stake, which is expected to have positive or negative impact on...
In the wake of the invasion of the Nigerian Defence Academy by terrorists, Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, rather than address the issue...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Nigerian govt rejects NMA’s 21-day ultimatum for resolution of dispute with resident doctors The Federal...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday night assured Nigerians his government would leave no stone unturned in the efforts to bring all persons found culpable in recent...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a driver and his companion for carrying 45,000 litres of suspected adulterated kerosene in Niger State....
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Sunday at least 24,000 persons had been declared missing in Nigeria. The ICRC’s Public Relations Officer,...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has charged the Federal Government to secure the release of the military officer abducted during an attack on the...
The Kaduna State government on Sunday night confirmed the killing of Capt. Abdulkarim Ibn Na’Allah, the son of the Senator representing Kebbi South Senatorial District, Bala...
The Zamfara Police Command has dismissed insinuations that recent security measures taken by the state government were politically motivated. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Ayuba Elkana,...
Lionel Messi played his first game for Paris Saint-Germain since joining the French club after failing to get a contract signed at Barcelona. It was a...