Year: 2021
VAT: Wike floors FG again, as court dismisses FIRS’ stay execution application
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, has dismissed an application by the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, seeking…
NCC denies telecoms shutdown in Katsina, affirms Zamfara’s
Both Zamfara and Katsina, President Buhari's home state, are plagued by a wave of banditry and kidnapping.
Open grazing, VAT bills scale second reading at Lagos Assembly
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday committed the bill on open grazing to the committee on agriculture after…
Allen Onyema promises Super Eagles N20m if they defeat Cape Verde
He made the promise after his airline sealed a partnership agreement with the Nigerian national teams.
No plans to shutdown telecom services in Katsina – NCC
The National Communications Commission (NCC) has refuted a social media story claiming that the commission had ordered telecom service providers…
Osinbajo to hit Lagos for unveiling of Kumuyi’s biography
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo will be the chairman at the unveiling of the biography of Pastor William Kumuyi,…
Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer Maxwell Opara drags DSS to court
Opara claimed the DSS violated his fundamental human right to dignity when he visited Kanu last week.
Why I took “Ade Tiger” role in King of Boys – Titi Kuti
Nigerian actor, model, and filmmaker, Titi Kuti has explained why he took the role of "Ade Tiger" in Kemi Adetiba's…
Bishop Wale Oke: God‘ll punish wicked people in Nigeria
Bishop Francis Wale Oke, the National President, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), said those behind the woes besetting Nigeria will…
Pele hospitalised in Sao Paulo
An advisor to the former Santos and New York Cosmos forward, Joe Fraga, downplayed the illness in a message mailed…
120 cases of vaccine-derived polio in Nigeria
Vaccine-derived polio cases are rare, and they differ from wild cases.
Burial date for Olajide Sowore announced
Olajide, the younger brother of a former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, will be buried on Thursday.
AFF, Access Bank foster tech diversity with Female Digital Academy
The Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF) and Access Bank's 'W' Initiative have collaborated to establish a Female Digital Academy, to foster…
Guinean rebels plan government of national unity, ban foreign travels
The rebels in Guinea on Monday announced that a government of national unity would be created in the country.
Super TV CEO: Chidinma & her sister Chioma to face trial at High Court
A Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday ordered that Chidinma Ojukwu be charged with murder of the Chief…
What Buhari told Insurance firm at AIO conference
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Insurance firms in the country to take advantage of the Federal Government’s effort to…
Gun-battle in Bayelsa: Gunmen shoot policeman, NSCDC officer dead
A policeman and an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have been shot dead during gun-battle…
Kaduna election: PDP floors APC in Jaba LGA
Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission has declared Mr. Phillip Gwada (PDP) as the winner of Saturday’s chairmanship election in the…
Emiliano Martinez: How I joined Arsenal
Arsenal signed Martinez as a teenager from Argentina. He went on to spend 10 years in London and made only…
Miyetti Allah knocks Ortom, kicks against anti-open grazing laws
The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Fulani Socio-Cultural Association said states governors must drop anti-open grazing in order not to undermine…
Boma tenders public apology for ‘mistakes’ in BBNaija house
He tendered his apology via his official Twitter handle after his exit from the show.
Why Boma was evicted from BBNaija S6 – Nini
BBNaija housemate Nini has called Boma an idiot after he got evicted from the show on Sunday.
Nollywood not dumping ground for BBNaija evictees – AGN
President Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas, has taken a swipe at evicted housemates of the ongoing reality show, Big…
Gov. El-Rufai: Why APC lost in my polling unit
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has exonerated himself from the loss of the All Progressives Congress at his…
Super Eagles land in Cape Verde
The Nigerian Football Federation also stated that only 21 players traveled after the departure of UK-based players who returned to…
We will fight Taliban: Ahmad Massoud sends message to Afghans
Ahmad Massoud, leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan (NRFA), an anti-Taliban resistance group, has called for a general…
Makinde says some people don’t want him to succeed
He referenced pictures of the waterlogged pitch of Adamasingba Stadium that were being circulated online.
Notorious Abuja car thief Abdullahi nabbed in Zamfara
Badawi Abdullahi Ahmed, 38, alleged notorious car thief in Abuja has been arrested by officers of the FCT Police Command…
Tanzania’s President Hassan suspends second newspaper for fake news
Raia Mwema, a leading Swahili-language weekly, was suspended for 30 days from Monday, for "repeatedly publishing false information and deliberate…
Notorious Rivers cult leader ‘Big Daddy’ Ezekwu shot dead
In the exchange of fire, both Goodluck Ezekwu and Ebere Amesi were caught in the crossfire.