Year: 2020
‘How Saraki, others milked Kwara to complete hopelessness, standstill’
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by the Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to probe into sales of public…
How Alfa impersonated Femi Adesina, GMD NNPC
The trial of a self-styled herbalist, Alfa Jamiu Isiaka, who allegedly impersonated the Special Adviser to the President on Media…
CBN disclaims Transferwise, Azimo
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has alerted the public on the activities of two unauthorised International Money Transfer Operators…
Why Appeal Court quashed Olisa Metuh’s 7-year jail term
The Appeal Court on Wednesday quashed the seven years jail term handed over to former Peoples Democratic Party's, PDP, spokesman,…
Lawyer Obasa, four others charged with fraud in Ibadan
EFCC, on Wednesday arraigned an Ibadan based lawyer, Adesile Obasa, and four others on an 11-count charge of conspiracy, forgery,…
Jonathan delivers verdict on Buhari as he clocks 78
President Muhammadu Buhari's life has been a record of steadfast service to the nation, former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan delivers…
Rep. Adefisoye dumps SDP for APC
A member of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Adefisoye, on Wednesday defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the…
Obaseki loses critical case at Appeal Court
Governor Godwin Obaseki has lost his legal bid at the Appeal court to stay proceedings at Federal High Court in…
I had to smile through performance while I cry myself to sleep – Chigul opens on depression
Nigerian comedian, singer and actress, Chioma ‘Chigul’ Omeruah opens up to host and founder of Joy Inc., Chude Jideonwo, about…
Uzodimma presents N346bn budget for 2021
Governor Hope Uzodimma on Wednesday presented N346.16 billion budget for the 2021 fiscal year to Imo state House of Assembly.
BBNaija winner Laycon receives keys to apartment [Video]
Big Brother Naija Lockdown edition winner, Laycon, has been presented with the keys of the apartment he won as part…
Military dismantles illegal refineries in Rivers, Delta
The Defence Headquarters said troops of Operation Delta Safe have dismantled several illegal refineries in Rivers and Delta State respectively.
Buhari opens border posts at Seme, Illela, Mfun, Maigatari
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate opening of Nigeria's border posts at four entry points, according to Minister of…
Senate extends capital implementation of 2020 budget till March
The Senate has extended the implementation of capital projects captured in the 2020 budget till 31st March, 2021.
Breaking: At last, Buhari orders re-opening of land borders
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday ordered the re-opening of land borders which had been shut for over one year.
Christian President in 2023 non-negotiable: Group
Christian group says a Christian president for Nigeria in 2023 is non-negotiable and that search for a consensus candidate must…
Police bust five notorious Ogun cultists with corpse
Five suspected cultists have been arrested by men of the Nigeria Police, Ogun State Command with the corpse of one…
Reps wants extension for SIM registration
Members of the House of Representatives have called for 10 weeks extension of Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) card registration with…
EFCC doesn’t have scam alert desk: Spokesman Uwujaren
EFCC has reacted to a misinformation trending on the social media of a Scam Alert which purportedly emanated from EFCC…
China breaks world record in jailing journalists – report
China is the world’s worst jailer of journalists for the second year in a row, according to a report released…
NNPC speaks on gas pipeline leakage
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) calmed nervous Nigerians Wednesday, assuring public safety around the scene of a gas pipeline rupture…
Davido cancels DMW Live In Concert
Award-winning Afropop singer, David Adeleke also known as Davido has cancelled his first-ever DMW live in concert which was slated…
SDP loses only Rep member Adefisoye to APC
Tajudeen Adeyemi Adefisoye, the only member of the Social Democratic Party in the House of Representatives, has dumped the party.
Kankara abduction: CAN calls for protection of schools
The Christian Association of Nigeria has called for the closure of boarding facilities in all private and government schools in…
Reps disagree on bill seeking age limit for political office holders
By EricJames Ochigbo A Bill for an Act to alter the 1999 Constitution, to put an age limit on aspirants…
Andres Iniesta knocked out by hamstring injury
Midfielder and Vissel Kobe player, Andres Iniesta faces four months out of action after undergoing an operation to treat a…
Reps ask NCC to extend deadline for NIN update on SIM registration
The House of Representatives has asked the Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) to extend the deadline for the provision of the…
NFF board member, Emmanuel Ibah dies of COVID-19
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Emmanuel Ibah, a member of the Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation has died of COVID-19…
N182bn judgment debt: Ogoni communities ask court to commit CBN governor to prison
By Wandoo Sombo Ogoni communities in Rivers have instituted a contempt proceeding against the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor (CBN),…
West Brom sack coach Slaven Bilic, four others
West Bromwich Albion have announced the sack of head coach, Slaven Bilic, alongside his assistant coaches.