Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday expressed optimism that Nigeria would overcome its numerous challenges. Osinbajo, who stated this at the annual thanksgiving service of the Pentecostal...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Saturday, issued distanced itself from the criminal activities of the Biafra National Guard. In a statement issued by its...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday he would leave office when his tenure ends in 2023. Buhari also warned against campaigns for tenure extension, saying he...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Thursday said the agency recovered 301 houses from two public officials in the Federal Capital...
Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel, Mahamat Annadif has said the spate of insecurity...
Sometimes back, there had been a debate on whether the teaching of history as a subject in post-basic education should continue. The debate drew our attention...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has responded to claims by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu that the...
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, has explained his encounter in the hands of the Economic and Financial...
Dr Bukola Saraki, a former Senate President has slammed insinuations that he might consider defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) if he fails to...
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that the launch of Nigeria’s digital currency, the eNaira, will curb illegal financial transactions while boosting the financial sector. Buhari made...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s agritech startup Vendease closes $3.2m seed round Vendease,...
A former President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has mocked the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over its recent congresses across the country that snowballed in...
In a bid to curb the growing acceptance of cryptocurrency against fiat, and its influence in the financial asset class, governments are weighing central bank digital...
The World Bank Group has debarred 18 Nigerian companies and individuals for engaging in corrupt and collusive practices in its 2021 fiscal year. In a new...
A public advocacy group, BudgIT Foundation, has criticised alleged discrepancies within the proposed 2022 budget due to the omission of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)....
The Adamawa State government, on Monday, announced that four new cases of Circulating Vaccine Derived Polio Virus have been recorded in the state. This was disclosed...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted 2,060 kilograms of assorted drugs at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, and other parts...
The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, on Saturday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency on insecurity in the country. The governor,...
The Federal Government has revealed that some inmates who fled from the Abolongo Custodial Centre in Oyo State on Friday, have been recaptured by security operatives....
Femi Otedola has reportedly acquired a majority share in First Bank as the Nigerian billionaire plots a takeover of the lender following the ouster of Oba...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s digital bank Brass closes $1.7m funding round Brass,...
Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has again alleged that a serving member of the National Assembly was financing the activities...
The convener of Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju has written the Department of State Services (DSS) over the restriction of court access to journalists and other concerned...
There are millions of us round the country who follow Muhammadu Buhari passionately. Some got enlisted in 1984 when the man was military head of state....
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted three days of cloudiness and thunderstorms from Friday to Sunday across the country. The agency’s outlook released on Thursday...
Renowned reality star, Tacha Akide has admonished the NIgerian police unit and other armed forces in the country to desist from extrajudicial killings and extortion of...
Twenty-eight students and two teachers of the Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri, were on Wednesday released by a notorious bandit, Dogo Gide, after days of waiting...
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Thursday confirmed the explosion of the Kaduna-Abuja rail tracks which were due to explosives reportedly planted on the tracks by...
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, on Wednesday, detailed how Nigeria can re-attain its lost glories despite the myriad of challenges bedevilling the polity....
President Recep Erdogan of Turkey has claimed that the terrorists who tried to overthrow him in a coup in 2016 are still active in Nigeria. Erdogan...
The Federal Ministry of Power charged with the responsibility of providing electricity supply has budgeted N17.9 million (N17,958,535 56) to fuel generators and plants in 2022...
As the #endSARS memorial protests raged across the country, a group of pro-Buhari protesters in Abuja slammed reports about the massacre at Lekki Toll Gate in...
Nigerian rapper and activist, Folarin Falana, better known as Falz has disclosed his disappointment in the country’s armed forces one year after the Lekki Tollgate shooting...
The former chairman of First Bank, Oba Otudeko and the Group Managing Director of the bank, Urum Eke, lost a combined N608.32 million in one day...
The founder of Stanbic IBTC and renowned economist, Atedo Peterside, has berated the policing system in the country. According to him, nothing has changed regarding the...
The newly elected Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, Tunde Oladunjoye, on Tuesday insisted that were no parallel congresses in the...
A United Nations report released on Tuesday has warned that over 100 million extremely poor people in Africa are threatened by the accelerating climate change that...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has charged security agencies to arrest and prosecute the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed for his...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Sendbox closes $1.8m seed round Sendbox, Nigerian e-commerce...
Nigerian popular rapper, Folarin ‘Falz’ Falana and comedian Debo Adebayo, also known as Mr Macaroni, have announced a memorial car procession as part of activities to...
Microstrategy founder, Michael Saylor, says Nigerian government needs to adopt bitcoin and invest billions of dollars if President Muhammadu Buhari-led admininstration wants to end starvation within...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) on Tuesday urged Nigerian politicians to ‘eschew do-or-die politics’ for the stability of the country. This was contained in the Maolud...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed said on Monday the conditions the Federal Government proposed for the lifting of the suspension imposed on Twitter...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said on Monday the state has recorded 288 deaths during this third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic....
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) to immediately release the international passport of the former governor of Rivers...
As the All Progressives Congress (APC) conducted their state congresses on Saturday, to elect state executives of the party in preparations for the 2023 general election,...
LGBTQ+ activist, Bisi Alimi in an Instagram post has ridiculed what he says is the hypocritical standpoint of Nigerians on religious issues. In a thread published...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Alerzo acquires Shago Payments to boost growth Ibadan-based...
The Nigerian government should look into the treatment of Nigerians in Ghana because there are reports of police harassment and extortion from Nigerians in the country....
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Sunday the Federal Government has completed about 700 kilometres of rail line in the country since 2015. Amaechi,...