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Beirut explosion: Missing Nigerian woman Ayobami found in hospital

A Nigerian woman, Ayobami Modupeoluwa Keku, declared missing in the aftermath of the Beirut port explosion on Tuesday, has been…

Police spotted at Edo House of Assembly

The Nigerian police were spotted at the Edo state House of Assembly complex today, a day after minority members impeached…

We are suffering: Stranded Nigerians in Saudi Arabia beg for evacuation (Video)

Some Nigerians stranded in Saudi Arabia have appealed to the Nigerian Government and the Diaspora Commission to evacuate them home

Nigerian Air Force expects 12 combat aircraft for Boko Haram war

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said it is expecting the delivery of 12 additional aircraft to be deployed in the…
Smugglers balloon Nigeria's daily petrol consumption

Petrol prices going up, oil marketers await signal from PPPRA

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) is awaiting signals from the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) to…

Nigerians are not banned from Dubai – Official clarifies

An official from the Dubai Tourism has debunked the viral fake news that Nigerians have been banned from visiting the…
COVID-19 cases soar in Nigeria

Nigeria peaks again in Coronavirus infections, 17 dead in one day

Nigeria records increase in Coronavirus infections on Wednesday, after it has consistently dropped in infection rate in the last one…

Repentant Boko Haram members not absorbed into army: Presidency

Aso Rock has debunked the fake news circulating that the Buhari administration is absorbing repentant Boko Haram terrorists into the…

COVID-19 vaccine: Pfizer says Nigeria top priority

By Abankula International pharmaceutical firm, Pfizer which has announced COVID-19 supply deals with the United States and Canada, said today…

Akwa Ibom APC chairman Ini Okopido is dead

Ini Okopido, chairman of the Akwa Ibom State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is dead.

Edo Deputy Speaker impeached for supporting Ize-Iyamu

The Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Yekini Idiaye, has been impeached.

Boko Haram extends tentacles to Niger State

The Abubakar Shekau-led faction of Boko Haram has released a video featuring members claiming to be from Niger State in…

Lagos reverses Ambode’s LUC law, gives 48 percent reduction

The Lagos State Government has reversed the 2018 Land Use Charge, LUC, Law and effected a reduction in the annual…

Reports: Welder triggered Beirut’s massive explosion

Reports said a welder mistakenly ignited 2,700 tons of explosive chemicals in the Beirut port area on Tuesday, leading to…

Just IN: Ghana jails Nigerian for voter ID fraud, five Nigeriens arrested

A Nigerian has been prosecuted and jailed for six months by Ghanaian authorities for registering for the voter ID card…

Updated: Nigerian police disperse ‘Revolution Now’ protesters in Lagos

Security forces fired teargas at 'Revolution Now' protesters in Lagos on Wednesday preventing them from embarking on a peaceful march
COVID-19 kills five in Nigeria

COVID-19 death toll tops 700,000 in another grim milestone

The COVID-19 death toll on Wednesday surpassed 700,000 out of 18,720,473 confirmed cases, with United States topping 160,000 deaths and…
Obaseki: Edo state has worst COVID-19 death ratio

Purported award of contracts to my company: My defence – Obaseki

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has denied the allegation of bloated contracts, using his company, Afrinvest Ltd., to siphon state’s…
An empty COVID-19 isolation centre in Lagos

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases flattening, another low figure reported

COVID-19 cases in Nigeria are plateauing as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control logged another low number for Tuesday.

Virgin Atlantic files for bankruptcy

Virgin Atlantic Airway has filed for bankruptcy, as the aviation industry continues to be ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic
WAEC

WAEC releases timetable for 2020 WASSCE

The West African Examination Council, WAEC, has released the timetable for the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE.

Buhari moves to overhaul nation’s security architecture 

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari is planning to overhaul the nation's security architecture, National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Babagana Monguno…
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed (right), and the Acting Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission, Prof. Armstrong Idachaba (left), at the unveiling of the reviewed Nigeria Broadcasting Code in Lagos on Tuesday

FG raises hate speech fine to N5m

Nigerian government has raised the fine for hate speech from N500,000 to N5 million, according to the amended Nigeria Broadcasting…
Governor Nyesom Wike

Wike: N10b stolen from NDDC for Rivers election

Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has made a sensational claim that N10billion was withdrawn from the accounts of the Niger Delta…

Kwara deputy gov. Kayode Alabi gets grim birthday gift of COVID-19

Kwara state deputy governor Kayode Alabi, who clocked 57 on 1 August, has been offered a grim birthday gift by…

NIPOST, FIRS in Twitter war over stamp duty

Two Federal government agencies, Nigerian Postal Service(NIPOST) and Federal Inland Revenue Service(FIRS) are waging a social media war over stamp…

Insecurity: Buhari meets Security Chiefs in Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday presided over Security Council meeting at the Council Chamber, State House, Abuja.

NDDC MD Pondei, others spent N5bn as medical allowances during COVID lockdown

More revelations are coming up concerning the alleged financial recklessness in the Niger Delta Development Commission. A Senate report which…
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development

School feeding during lockdown cost N523.3m: Sadiya Farouq

The Nigerian Government spent about N523.3 million on school feeding programme during the lockdown against the coronavirus pandemic.

Nigeria sees fewer cases of Coronavirus; no new cases in 21 States

Nigeria again recorded fewer cases of Coronavirus on Monday, as 21 states did not record any new case.