Boko Haram/ISWAP threat on Abuja and environs is real but not realistic.

Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has said he would ensure massive infrastructural development in Kogi State before he completes his second term in office.

The Cybercrime Unit of the Nigeria Police Force, INTERPOL, National Central Bureau, Abuja has arrested two suspects for defrauding a German company of €14.7m.

The Organised Labour in Rivers State has said that workers in Rivers State are tired of failed promises by the Governor Nyesom Wike-led administration.

Tennis top-seed, Novak Djokovic has been disqualified from the U.S Open at the fourth round after he accidentally hit a line judge in the neck with a tennis ball.

Olasupo Shasore, the lawyer who represented Nigeria at the first and second stages of the arbitration proceeding with P&ID, has denied fraudulently working against Nigeria's interest.

Nigeria's lawyer and human rights activist Femi Falana on Saturday, 5 joined the digital #revolutionnow protest organised by a former presidential aspirant and pro-democracy campaigner Yele Sowore.

Nigeria is fighting to upturn an arbitration judgement that has accumulated to a $10 billion fine in favour of Process & Industrial Developments (P&ID) fraudulently assisted by its lead counsel Ola...

A Pastor has said he was sent by God to kill a 60-year old native doctor identified as Olivier Ugwu in Onitsha, Anambra State.

Security Operatives have warded another attack from suspected kidnappers along the Kaduna-Abuja expressway.

Ahead of the re-opening of the international airspace slated for September 5th, 2020, the Lagos State Government has inspected facilities at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

Muhammed Sanusi, former Emir of Kano, has said he does not plan to run for any political office in the country.

The Federal Government has received the samples of Russia's COVID-19 vaccine.

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has said that it would embark on an indefinite nationwide strike from Monday, September 7th, 2020.

The Kano State Government has approved the sum of N257 million for the payment of tuition and maintenance fees for 43 students of the State studying in two Egyptian universities

The Nigerian Millitary has destroyed several armed bandits and their hideout in kuduru and kwaimbana forest, in Kaduna State.

The Business and Property Courts of England and Wales on Thursday granted Nigeria’s application for an extension of time and relief from a $10 billion sanction by the Process & Industrial Developme...

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has approved the immediate payment of special productivity bonus for all categories of health workers in the State Public Service.

The National Committee for the Salvation of People (CNSP) has confirmed that it would hold national consultations on the transition of power from September 5.

The Federal Government has approved the reopening of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camps across the country.

Officials of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) have arrested four women for selling a newborn baby for N1.5m in Abuja.

Ahead of the resumption of International flights slated for September 5, the Federal Government said it has disapproved the operation of some foreign airlines in the country, including Air France, ...

Nigeria Police Force on Friday killed one of the highway robbers/kidnappers terrorising the Shagamu-Benin expressway.

ISWAP factions are exploiting vulnerabilities in Borno IDP camps and host communities to recruit young men to train as fighters - with ´juicy’ promises of higher pay

The Federal Government has asked State Governments and school administrators to commence preparation for the full reopening of schools in the country.

Malaysia Government has said it will deny the entry of people from countries that have reported over 150,000 cases of coronavirus into its country.

The #Brazil women national football team will receive the same pay as their male counterparts- Brazilian Football Federation @CBF_Futebol has announced. #equalpay

Lagos, Abuja airports to resume international flights on Saturday- NCAA

Men of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, have arrested three members of a kidnap syndicate, operating along Owo /Ose area of the State.

Atiku Abubakar, a former vice-president of Nigeria, has condemned the upward review of electricity tariff in the country, saying Nigerians need a stimulus, not an impetuous disregard for the challe...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria is set to play two International Friendly matches against Cote D’ivoire and Tunisia in October.

To fight the sharp rise in food prices in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release 30,000 tons of grains from the national reserve to animal feed producers.

A 33-year-old man identified as Labaran Aliyu of Gidan Bahuri area in Wamakko Local Government of Sokoto State, has been arrested for duping 15 persons, including a policeman.

Troops of Operation ACCORD have killed 4 armed bandits at Jeka Da Rabi area along Kaduna-Abuja expressway.

Paris Saint-German has announced that three of its players have tested positive to COVID-19 in their latest testing.

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has ordered its members in the Southwest region to sell petrol at N162 per litre

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has asked leaders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to emulate ex-President Goodluck Jonathan who congratulated Preside...

A Cannabis farmer, Clement Akor, has begged the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to take his life instead of destroying his 10-hectare cannabis plantation.

The Nigeria Police, Anambra command, have arrested Nkechi Odinye, a suspected leader of a child trafficking ring in the State and rescued 12 children believed to have been kidnapped.

Two women have died and four other persons sustained severe injuries in a multi-vehicle crash at Anthony area of Lagos.

The new price for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) is now one hundred and fifty-one naira, fifty-six kobo (N151.56K).

The Presidency has denied reports that Sarki Abba, an aide of President Muhammadu Buhari, tested positive for Coronavirus.

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged the management of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to renovate facilities in the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, La...

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the implementation of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA).

Two police officers have been confirmed dead following a road accident involving the convoy of the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, @adams_oshiomole

Authorities in South Africa have arrested a Nigerian man, and his wife for manufacturing and dealing in illicit drugs. Police found crystal meth and methaqualone manufacturing laboratory at the co...

Nigeria’s Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, @femigbaja is set to embark on a visit to Ghana on Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020, over the hostile conditions of Nigerians liv...

The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed all banks to pay at least 10% of its Monetary Policy Rate on savings deposits.

The Senate has denied an allegation that its members collected the sum of N20 million from NDDC as COVID-19 relief fund of for any purpose whatsoever.