The Nigeria Police Force has charged two traffic wardens over the killing of an Assistant Superintendent of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), the...
Sudan’s embattled President Omar al-Bashir has been transported to Kober prison in the capital, Khartoum but officials disputed the account, Aljazeera reports. It was gathered that...
The Senate on Wednesday passed the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) and some others earlier rejected by President Muhammadu Buhari. The PIGB is aimed at having...
The 32 Artillery Brigade, Akure, says its troops have apprehended five kidnappers for allegedly terrorising people of the area in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been called upon to stop the use of security agencies, especially the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to “witch-hunt” members of...
The ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) has reacted to the controversial ‘hellish’ comments made by Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde which has sparked reactions. Omotola had days...
All Progressives Congress’ (APC’s) zoning of House of Representatives Speaker for the incoming 9th National Assembly to South West, and even endorsing Majority Leader Femi Gbajabiamila...
A group known as the Tobacco Free Nigeria campaign says at least 25,000 Nigerian kids between 10 and 14 years use tobacco products daily. The group’s...
Senator Ajayi Boroffice, who represents Ondo North constituency has also declared to run for the position of Deputy Senate President. His declaration is coming even as...
The creative industry in Nigeria has witnessed an exponential growth over the last decade, and has become arguably Nigeria’s most popular export with the expansion encouraging...
The Supreme Court has upheld the victory of the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate John Kayode Fayemi at the governorship election staged in Ekiti State following...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has told candidates who sat for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to “expect their results soon.” The...
Search engine giants Google has opened its first African artificial intelligence (AI) centre in Ghana’s capital Accra, one year after announcing the project, CNN reports. The...
The government of Ondo State has lamented the loss of $1.2 million due to data falsification by some of its officials. It also noted that the...
Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s information minister, has admitted he did not do due diligence before signing off on a controversial N2.5 billion payment to a private digital...
Ahead of the governorship election slated for November 2, 2019, the Bayelsa State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP has warned party members against activities...
A passionate appeal has been made to the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu, to suspend operation ‘Puff Adder’ security exercise in Ebonyi State. The...
US President Donald Trump has rejected a bill passed by Congress to end support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen. Opposition in Congress to his policy...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, on Tuesday boasted that votes now count in Nigeria, and that the electorates are the ones...
This is not the best of time for Nigerian athletics. For three days and two nights, Nigeria’s athletes and officials to the 2019 African U-18 and...
The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Ahmed Idris on Tuesday said over N37 billion has been saved from misapplications, paddings, mistakes and non-compliance by MDAs...
The Police Command in Kano has arrested a 15-year-old housewife, Hassana Lawan, of Bechi Village, in Kumbotso Local Government Area of the state for allegedly poisoning...
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, on Tuesday said that Nigeria is still threatened by several security challenges. Mansur stated this at the graduation ceremony of...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially confirmed its adoption of House of Representatives Majority Leader, Femi Gbajabiamila, as its candidate for the position of the...
A former Deputy Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Hon. Segun Adewumi was on Tuesday suspended for engaging in an heated argument with the...
An FCT High Court on Tuesday discharged and acquitted the suspended Director General of the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mounir Gwarzo. The Independent Corrupt Practices...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has called on Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi, and other indigenes of the state to come and work for the interest of...
There seems to be division in the All Progressives Congress (APC) national leadership over which zone of the country produces Speaker of the House of Representatives...
There was palpable panic and confusion among staff of DAAR Communications when officials of the Federal Capital Territory Development Authority (FCDA) demolished a structure within their...
Human Rights Lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has described Nigeria as a failed state, lamenting that the government of the country cannot guarantee the security of its...
Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has come under attack by President Muhammadu Buhari’s new media aide, Bashir Ahmad over her comments describing the state of Nigeria under...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) President, Reverend Samson Ayokunle, on Monday said that the battle to end killings by Boko Haram insurgents and other criminal...
A Moscow court has sentenced a 63-year-old Norwegian, Frode Berg, to 14 years in a strict-regime labour camp for spying on Russian navy submarines. Berg who...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari administration’s achievements in the areas of corruption and insecurity. According to him, Buhari’s...
Acting Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, yesterday in Lagos, said that henceforth, the nation’s policemen will start using stun guns for routine patrols because...
The Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed the death of three friends, who have drowned in an old well in Basirka town at Gwaram Local Government...
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has offered an advise to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on how...
The Joint Admission and Matriculations Board (JAMB) said it has suspended 49 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres for various irregularities in the ongoing 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation...
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, sitting in Zuba, has ordered the final forfeiture of properties worth N124.5 million illegally acquired by a Principal Accountant...
Sultry singing songstress Simi has revealed how a police officer once pulled a gun at her and her friends over a simple excuse. According to Simi,...
A case has been made for the role of Deputy Senate President to be ceded to the South East, so that all regions will be carried...
The Central Bank of Nigeria will conduct a primary market auction on Treasury bills this week, offering a total of N58.5bn across the 91-day (N5.8bn), 182-day...
International beverage making giants PepsiCo is mulling the use of satellites to advertise its product in the sky. Pepsi wants to invade our skies and fill...
The Federal Government has disclosed that discussions were ongoing with the World Bank to secure a $1 billion loan for the development of the power sector....
President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to rebuild the historic Notre Dame Cathedral for the people of France, after they and the world watched in shock when...
The pair of Ahmad Lawan and Femi Gbajabiamila have both received a boost in their aspirations to man key positions in the incoming Ninth Assembly after...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu on Monday described as logical, the call for the removal of subsidy by the International Monetary Fund...
Senator Shehu Sani has said there is currently an evil plot orchestrated by some people in Kaduna and environs against a personality he simply identified as...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to tender his West African Examination Council (WAEC) certificate, which he claimed he has, to the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has responded to claims by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on a petition before the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal over...
