Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has condemned insurgent attacks on...
L-R: Device Inventor, Mr. Ahmed Ayinla; Chairman, Odi-Olowo/Ojuwoye LCDA, Hon. Rasaq Ajala; Special Adviser to Lagos Governor on SDGs & Investment, Mrs. Solape Hammond; Executive...
Tito Mboweni, South Africa’s Finance Minister South Africa has written its “largest tax shortfall on record” – 213 billion rands (14.5 billion dollars). Finance Minister,...
On February 20,2021, there was cult clash which claimed a life . The Imo state police command has arrested a 23-year-old suspected cultist, Wisdom Uzoma,...
Representative of Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Alhaji Ado Ibrahim, Talba of Ebiraland, Alhaji Usman Hamza presenting the sword to Governor Akeredolu {see more photos below)...
Nigerian troops fighting bandits Nigerian troops have recovered New Marte and adjoining communities in Borno, killing scores of Boko Haram/Islamic States West Africa...
President Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari says the administration’s ambitious policy of lifting 100 million Nigerians out of poverty did not come by accident or...
Monde Twala, Senior Vice President and General Manager at ViacomCBS Networks Africa ViacomCBS Networks Africa (VCNA) has joined forces with the Zero Malaria Starts With...
Falz Award-winning Nigerian rapper, songwriter and actor, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz has launched another new look. The rapper and comic actor who...
The Africa FinTech Foundry (AFF), an initiative of Access Bank Plc has commenced its accelerator programs. The initiative is set to empower emerging startups, with...
Professor Kevin Ibeh President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Professor Kevin Ibeh on his appointment as Commissioner of the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission. His congratulatory messages...
Hoodlums Two police officers have lost their lives after some suspected hoodlums attacked the Omoba Police Station in Isiala-Ngwa South Local Government Area of Abia...
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike says Nigeria Governors Forum’s endorsement of fresh withdrawal of fund by the Federal Government from the Excess Crude...
Armed bandits kill herder, truck driver Suspected bandits have killed a herder and truck driver in Kajuru, Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna state,...
Justin Bieber ''Grammy® Award-winning global superstar Justin Bieber has been tapped as the headline performer for this year’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2021''. A celebration...
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle abdicate British Royal duties Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have told Queen Elizabeth that they will not be returning...
Paul Usoro: plans to make no-case submission The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday closed its case in the ongoing trial of...
President Buhari The All Progressives Congress (APC) said the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government is keeping its promises to Nigerians by working on the...
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu on Thursday, February 18, 2021, dissolved his cabinet ahead of his inauguration for...
Senate committee screens Buratai, Olonisakin, others The former service chiefs sit before the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs for the screening. The Senate Committee...
Late Chico Ejiro Veteran Nigerian filmmaker, Chico Ejiro, was on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, honoured when his friends, family and Nollywood colleagues gathered...
Billionaire-heir Kyril Louis-Dreyfus completes takeover of Sunderland 23-year-old Kyril Louis-Dreyfus has completed his takeover of Sunderland. The French billionaire-heir bought a controlling stake of the...
Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday approved the appointment of new substantive heads for the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and...
Kagara residents running helter skelter when bandits struck The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu says joint massive search and rescue mission...
Davido and Nengi Award-winning artiste and DMW boss, Davido and reality TV star, Nengi have unfollowed each other on Instagram. This came after Davido featured...
Jigawa State House of Assembly Members of the Jigawa House of Assembly have passed a bill which allows for life imprisonment, death penalty as punishment...
Amb. Mariam Katagum, Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, said about 6,569 persons in Kano State will benefit from the Federal Government’s N656...
Sokoto House of Assembly This followed the adoption of the report of the House Joint Committee on Religious Affairs, Judiciary and Human Rights at plenary....
Dr. Orji Ogbonnaya Orji President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr Ogbonnaya Orji as the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI)....
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and...
Nigerian Senate The Senate on Tuesday considered a critical bill, which when passed and signed into law, would uncover and prevent the occurrence of...
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, DG of WTO Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the newly appointed Director-General, World Trade Organisation (WTO) has charged the African continent on the use...
Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna State and Ahmad Lawan President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, felicitated with His Excellency, Nasir El-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna...
One-year-old boy injured in Kano gas explosion A year-old baby boy and 35-year-old housewife suffered a varying degree of injuries in Kano, following an early...
Boss Mustapha: heads Nigeria’s Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on (COVID-19) has said it will apprehend, quarantine and ensure...
President Buhari: new smear campaign being hatched President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to act fast in quelling the growing crisis involving Fulani herdsmen in...
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the World Trade Organization’s incoming chief on Monday warned against “vaccine nationalism’ that would slow progress in ending the...
A lady caused a stir in Benin city, Edo state on Sunday, February 14, after her boyfriend proposed to her. An excited crowd had gathered after they saw...
Fayose Ayodele Fayose, former Governor of Ekiti state, has warned against arresting popular Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, well known as Sunday Igboho....
Alhaji Lateef Jakande "Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, the first executive Governor of Lagos State (1979-1983) who died on Thursday, 11 February 2021 at 91,...
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies ride high Bitcoin hit a new record high and approached $50,000 on Sunday, as Wall Street and Main Street increasingly...
COVID-19 cases fall sharply in Nigeria on Sunday, as Lagos, the epicentre of the virus was conspicuously missing among states that report new cases. Figures...
Olusegun Obasanjo Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has dropped crucial COVID-19 message for African countries. He cautioned African countries not to allow...
President Buhari finally speaks on inter-ethnic clashes in the country President Muhammadu Buhari has finally broken his disquieting silence over inter-ethnic clashes across Nigeria,...
Governor Bala Mohammed Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state, on Sunday, replied Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and others who criticised him for justifying the carrying of...
Sarah Omakwu An Abuja based cleric has cautioned both Christian and non-christian comedians to refrain from using Christianity or any other religion for entertainment....
Valentine’s Day special Its Valentine’s Day – a day dedicated to the celebration of love and romance''. ''The hospitality industry benefits more from...