The courts have again created confusion and uncertainty around who the authentic candidate of a party should be in respect of a forthcoming election. This is...
An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday dissolved a 10-year-old marriage over the wife’s penchant for stealing. A 45-year-old businessman, Mr Mutiu Bamgbose, in his...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Facebook to block Taliban’s WhatsApp accounts American social media...
The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed its operatives have rescued 11 villagers abducted from Yakofoji village on Aug. 12. This was contained in a statement...
D’Tigers Head Coach, Mike Brown has announced his final 12-man roster for the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket holding in Kigali, Rwanda. Daniel Utomi who plies his trade...
A procession of Shite Muslims in Central Pakistan was hit by a powerful explosion on Thursday, with at least 30 persons reportedly wounded. There were also...
British actor, Daniel Craig who played the role of James Bond has revealed that he has no intentions of leaving any inheritance for his offsprings. According...
An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan on Wednesday awarded N50,000 as cost against the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN) in a...
Farida Fasasi, the widowed wife of late Nigerian recording artiste, Olanrewaju Fasasi, better known as Sound Sultan has taken to her Instagram account to pay tribute...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has charged a dean in the University of Calabar, Prof. Francisca Ime Bassey, to court over...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has revealed that Nigeria is not a failed state and cannot go the way of Afghanistan, where...
The Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday confirmed the attack on an Islamic school at Sakkai community in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State, with at...
Analysing nearly 3,000 payments made by various Federal Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) over the previous six months (January 16 to June 20) has not...
Due to the incessant killing and blood-letting in the state, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has launched an attack on the Plateau State...
Nigeria’s currency traded weaker against foreign currencies on Wednesday at the black market. According to Abokifx data, after trading on Wednesday, the Naira lost 0.39 percent...
The Auditor General of the Federation (AuGF) Adolphus Aghughu, has bemoaned the unhealthy financial status of audited accounts of federal Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in...
Loan app startup, Soko Lending Company Limited (Soko Loan) has been fined by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) for privacy invasion. The NITDA said...
Digital companies, Twitter, Facebook and other social media platforms will be taxed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in 2022, as tax agency set up...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. How uncertainty in petroleum industry cost Nigeria $50bn in 10 years – Buhari President Muhammadu...
A former Big Brother Naija housemate, Gbolahan Oladele aka KayVee, has explained why he withdrew from the ongoing reality TV show. KayVee withdrew from the show...
Nigerian gay rights activist, Bisi Alimi, has declared his intention to open a gay club in Lagos soon. The Australia-based homosexual, who disclosed this on his...
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, explained what transpired during the debates and eventual passage of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). President Muhammadu Buhari signed the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Wednesday the recent comments credited to the deposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, on the mismanagement of the...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, on Wednesday allayed fears of job cut in the nation’s petroleum sector following the signing of the...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities have granted the deposed Afghanistan President, Ashraf Ghani, asylum in the Middle East nation. Ghani, who fled the country after...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said on Wednesday he has been battling diabetes for more than 35 years. Obasanjo, who disclosed this at the closing ceremony of...
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has relaxed the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed on Jos North local government area of the state. The governor imposed the curfew...
Death toll in the devastating and powerful earthquake that hit Haiti on Saturday increased to 1,941 on Wednesday. Seismologists in the Caribbean nation had predicted that...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday explained how uncertainty and stagnation in the oil and gas industry cost the country $50billion worth of investments in the last...
Police operatives in Zamfara State rescued 12 kidnapped victims in the state. The spokesman of the state police command, Mohammed Shehu, who disclosed this in a...
The Kaduna State government on Wednesday directed students in Junior Secondary School 3 in the state to resume classes in readiness for their Basic Education Certificate...
Investors lost N2.44 billion following the crash in the equity capitalization by 0.01 percent at the close of business on the floor of the Nigerian capital...
Six days after its decentralised finance platform was hacked, Poly Network has offered the hacker a chief security adviser’s position and $500,000. The hacker has been...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Wednesday, dismissed as fake, report that he sneaked out of Nigeria to meet with executives of the...
Nigeria’s 4x400m mixed relay team have won the gold medal at the ongoing World Athletics U-20 Championship taking place in Nairobi, Kenya. The Nigerian team won...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly abducted eight pupils and a teacher at an Islamiyya school in Katsina State. Residents told journalists that the students...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the sum of N21.1 billion for execution of projects in the ministries of aviation, education, and some federal...
The Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa in Nasarawa State has expelled 51 students for examination malpractice. The polytechnic’s Director of Information, Publicity and Protocol, Uba Mana, who disclosed...
The Nigerian Navy has arrested four suspected stowaways in Lagos. The Commander of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, Commodore Bashir Mohammed, who disclosed this to...
Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lead counsel to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, claimed on Wednesday that unnamed leaders in the South-East...
In a bid to minimize the effects of severe weather on the citizens, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) on Wednesday reached an agreement with the United...
The Taliban has slammed what it terms the hypocrisy of branding the U.S. and Facebook as proponents of censorship of free speech after a question about...
Super Eagles winger, Samuel Kalu has already returned to training with his club, Girondis Bordeaux three days after he collapsed during a game. Kalu was the...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled guidelines stipulating minimum requirements for enhancing cyber-security in the financial sector. According to the CBN the move is...
The Police in Pakistan on Wednesday confirmed that cases have been registered against 400 unidentified people after a viral video showed a woman being assaulted at...
Amid the several arguments in the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the validity of tenure of its caretaker chairman, Mai Mala Buni, who is also the...
No fewer than five people have been allegedly killed by gunmen after they launched another attack on Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. It was...
Michy Batshuayi will be playing the rest of the season with Besiktas after the forward completed a loan move to the Turkish club. The 27-year-old had...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Indian wealth management startup, Smallcase, closes $40M Series C...
Claim: “32 percent of Nigerians own Bitcoin, the highest percentage in the world” Jack Dorsey, Twitter co-founder, 15 August 2021. Conclusion: False. The statistics quoted by...
