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2021-07-09 16:02
TB Joshua left behind visible impact, Akeredolu mourns
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has said the death of Prophet Temitope Joshua, popularly called TB Joshua, is… Read More
2021-07-09 15:59
CBN releases supervisory framework for payment service banks
The Central of Nigeria (CBN) has released the Guidelines for the Licensing and Regulation of Payment Service Banks (PSBs) in… Read More
2021-07-09 15:49
Clover’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate latest to join COVAX portfolio
Clover Biopharmaceuticals’ COVID-19 vaccine candidate (SCB-2019) is the latest to join the growing… Read More
2021-07-09 10:14
Naira appreciates against the U.S dollar
On Thursday, the Nigerian currency Naira gained against the US Dollar in the foreign currency (FX) market’s Investors and Exporters (I… Read More
2021-07-09 09:58
Customs generates revenue of N1 trillion in H1 2021
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) announced it generated a revenue of N1.003 trillion for the first half of the year.
Th… Read More
2021-07-09 09:16
You are a member of APC, PDP tells Onochie
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has berated the All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart and President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Assist… Read More
2021-07-09 08:56
Preliminary report on ex-COAS crash ready next week
The Accident Investigation Bureau, on Thursday, said the preliminary report on the crash of a military aircraft in whic… Read More
2021-07-09 08:47
Bi-Courtney denies FG’s alleged N14bn debt
Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited, operator of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos Terminal II has denied owing the Federa… Read More
2021-07-08 15:09
Airlines must refund 100% airfares to passengers after two-hour delay –FG
Airline operators in the country must refund the full cost of travel tickets to passengers after a tw… Read More
2021-07-08 09:25
How NNPC, partners attracted $32bn investment in two years
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), some multinationals and local partners have in the last two years attracted ab… Read More
2021-07-08 09:15
Nigeria to manufacture COVID-19 vaccines, awaits WHO approval: NAFDAC
Pic.1. Staff members of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) coming out of the Ag… Read More
2021-07-08 08:58
COVID-19: Oman extends travel ban on Nigeria, 23 others
Middle East country Oman has extended the ban on international entries from Nigeria and 19 other countries to curb the fur… Read More
2021-07-08 08:57
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a fake Assistant Commissioner of Police at a hotel in Kano metropolis.
This was disclosed in a statement by the spokesman of Kano State P… Read More
2021-07-08 08:44
Buhari appoints Abdulhamid Adamu Nigeria’s ambassador to WTO
Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Dr Abdulhamid Adamu as Nigeria’s Ambassador to… Read More
2021-07-08 08:36
Lai Mohammed Risks Suspension As Kwara APC Crisis Festers
The Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it would sanction the Minister of Information and Culture, A… Read More
2021-07-08 08:21
UNICEF Urges More Protection for Children, Schools, Says 950 Abducted
The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concern over growing attacks on schoolc… Read More
2021-07-08 08:15
Lagos, Abia, Zamfara, 12 other states’ debts jump to N1.68tn
The cumulative domestic debts of Lagos and 14 other states rose by 153.82 per cent between December 31, 2015 a… Read More
2021-07-08 08:08
Euro 2020: Take final step against Italy, Southgate urges England
Gareth Southgate has urged England to conquer one last “massive hurdle” as they aim to cap their histo… Read More
2021-07-07 16:06
Court orders Ganduje to pay N800,000 costs in video case
A State High Court sitting in Kano, on Tuesday, ordered Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje to pay the sum of N800,000 as costs… Read More
2021-07-07 16:03
Former Finance Minister, Adeosun, wins legal suit in NYSC Certificate saga
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, cleared the former Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun… Read More
2021-07-07 15:55
Zoning 2023 presidency to the south is not a must, says Zulum
Babagana Zulum, governor of Borno state, says it is not a must that the southern part of Nigeria will produce the countr… Read More
2021-07-07 15:44
2023 presidency: Why North may reject power shift to South -NEF
Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has said that the northern region of the country may not support the agitatio… Read More
2021-07-07 15:29
Senate passes supplementary budget, raises Buhari’s proposal by N87bn
The Senate on Wednesday passed the supplementary budget submitted to both chambers of the National As… Read More
2021-07-07 10:36
The Katsina State House of Assembly has begun the process of converting all Television viewing centres across the state’s 34 Local Government Areas into state Islamic Schools.
T… Read More
2021-07-07 10:25
The House of Representatives on Tuesday, presented a bill seeking a five-year-jail term for ‘unlawful protesters’ in the country for consideration.
The bill entitled: &lsq&hell…Read More
2021-07-07 10:23
Ortom backs southern governors‘ resolutions
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has thrown his weight behind the resolutions reached by the Southern Governors Forum… Read More
2021-07-07 10:10
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has sealed 103 illegal filling stations and 13 gas plants in Lagos State.
The filling stations and gas plants located on the mainland and isl… Read More
2021-07-07 09:45
Dilip Kumar, one of Bollywood’s most accomplished and respected film stars, died on Wednesday aged 98, prompting tributes from across Indian and Pakistani cinema, politics, sport an… Read More
2021-07-06 15:31
DMO announces subscription for three-year savings bond offer
The Debt Management Office (DMO) on behalf of the Federal Government has announced the offer for subscription of the… Read More
2021-07-06 15:26
Southern Reps back region’s govs on 2023 presidency, PIB, Electoral Act
Members of the House of Representatives from the southern part of Nigeria have adopted the resolutions by the So… Read More
2021-07-06 15:22
Buhari celebrates actor, RMD, at 60
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) has celebrated a veteran actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD), who recently turned 60 on Tuesd… Read More
2021-07-06 15:18
Bill for creation of State Police passes second reading at House of Reps
A Bill for an Act to provide for state police in Nigeria, on Tuesday, scaled second reading at the House… Read More
2021-07-06 15:15
My girl has to buy a ring, propose to me on both knees — Wizkid
Nigerian music star, Ayo Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has revealed that whoever he will eventually… Read More
2021-07-06 10:13
Army arrests two Boko Haram insurgents, confiscates supplies
Troops of 195 Battalion, Sector 1 Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), in conjunction with Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), on J… Read More
2021-07-06 10:12
Oil hits $77, daily petrol subsidy rises to N6.07bn
The further rise in global crude oil prices has pushed the daily subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, to N6.07bn… Read More
2021-07-06 10:05
Naira gains at official market as oil prices hit 3-year high
Monday, 5th July 2021: The exchange rate between the naira the US dollar closed at N411.13/$1 at the Investors… Read More
2021-07-06 09:54
Euro 2020: Italy, Spain Lock Horns For Final Spot
After a thrilling quarterfinal stage, the semifinals of the ongoing Euro 2020 will get underway today with Italy and Spa… Read More
2021-07-06 09:48
N/Delta May Stop Oil Production Over ‘Unjust’ PIB — Clark
YENAGOA – Niger Delta may stop oil companies from carrying out production activities in t… Read More
2021-07-02 15:28
Yoruba nation: Police begin show of force in Lagos, warn agitators
Police in show of force on Friday in Lagos ahead of planned Yoruba nation rally on Saturday
The Lagos State Po… Read More
2021-07-02 15:21
Nigeria records N3trn fiscal deficit in five months
The Federal Government of Nigeria recorded a fiscal deficit of N3.01 trillion in first five months of 2021, reflecting the… Read More
2021-07-02 15:16
Court decides on ex-Abia gov Kalu ’s retrial September 20
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday fixed September 20 to give judgment in the suit by a former gov… Read More
2021-07-02 15:10
FG has committed $280 million for $1.2 billion Kaduna-Kano rail – Amaechi
Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, has disclosed that the Federal Government has committed… Read More
2021-07-02 14:57
Nigeria’s Focus On Agriculture Is Paying Off- President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the current administration’s focus on agriculture is paying off handsome… Read More
2021-07-02 10:21
Grammy-award winning singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, clocked 30 years old today and his fans are celebrating him on Twitter with the hashtag #Burna30.
The 30-ye… Read More
2021-07-02 10:14
The federal government has projected Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to grow by 4.2 per cent in 2022.
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahme… Read More
2021-07-02 09:58
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for rape, he raped an undergraduate with charm.
An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti division, on Thursday, sentenced a 24-year-old man, Dayo A… Read More
2021-07-02 09:49
Reps Oppose Lifting Of Twitter Suspension
The House of Representatives yesterday opposed the lifting of Twitter suspension.
This was after a heated debate over the report of the House Commi… Read More
2021-07-02 09:34
Robbers kill policeman in Ekiti bank attack
Armed robbers on Thursday evening attacked a bank in Otun Ekiti, headquarters of Moba Council area of Ekiti State, killing a policeman i… Read More
2021-07-02 09:05
World number one Novak Djokovic can win his 75th career match at Wimbledon on Friday when he takes on American qualifier Denis Kudla for a place in the last 16.
The five-time… Read More
2021-07-02 09:02
Oil demand will gain momentum in H2 2021 -OPEC
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has said that the demand for crude oil will gain momentum in the second ha… Read More
2021-07-02 08:57
Over 60,000 PVCs unclaimed in Gombe -INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said no fewer than 60,000 Permanent Voter Card have not been claimed by residen… Read More
2021-07-02 08:52
We killed two, arrested 13 aides in Igboho’s house raid, says DSS
The Department of State Services, on Thursday, paraded 12 of Sunday Igboho’s followers, saying one oth… Read More
2021-07-02 08:47
Nigeria, others may raise oil production by 2 million bpd
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies appear set to increase their combined oil productio… Read More
2021-07-01 15:52
Transcorp Energy Limited, a subsidiary of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc, announced plans to build Nigeria’s first nuclear power plants.
This was disclosed in a st… Read More
2021-07-01 13:34
Rescue our abducted workers alive – Kogi company begs security agencies
The Management of West African Royal Ceramics company, Ajaokuta, Kogi State, has urged secur… Read More
2021-07-01 13:23
Mariam Yalwaji Katagum, Minister of State for Industry, Trade, and Investment has disclosed that the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) sector employs around 76 percent of Nigeria… Read More
2021-07-01 13:18
Naira free fall continues, loses 8% of its value in first half of the year
Nigerian naira banknotes are seen in this picture illustration, September 10, 2018. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde/File… Read More
2021-07-01 13:13
Reps begin third reading of Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB)
The House of Representatives is presently considering the report of its Special Ad Hoc Committee on Petroleum Industry B… Read More
2021-07-01 13:10
Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund confirmed Thursday that they have agreed a deal to allow England winger Jadon Sancho to join Manchester United for a fee of 85 million euros ($100 million… Read More
2021-07-01 13:03
Nigeria’s Problem Is Not Ethnicity Or Religion, It Is Ourselves — Buhari
AFTER a reflection on the complexities of the Nigerian condition, President Muhammadu Buhari has conclud… Read More
2021-07-01 12:53
Tinubu urges PDP members to defect to APC, gives reasons
Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged members of the Peoples De… Read More
2021-07-01 12:53
We are ready to provide consular assistance to Kanu —British govt
The British High Commission in Nigeria on Wednesday said the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office was… Read More
2021-07-01 12:43
How Sunday Igboho’s residence was allegedly invaded
More details of the attack on the residence of Sunday Adeyemo, a Yoruba secessionist popularly known as Sunday… Read More
2021-07-01 12:32
Senate Approves N74.7bn Budget For Police Trust Fund
The Senate has approved the sum of N74,773,601,916 billion as the 2021 budget for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund.
The appr… Read More
2021-06-30 15:37
Davido’s close associate, Habeed Uthman, fondly known as Obama DMW, has been buried according to Islamic rights in Lagos.
According to videos making the rounds on the internet… Read More
2021-06-30 15:22
Again, Igboho insists on Lagos rally in agitation for Yoruba Nation
Yet again, Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, also know as Sunday Igboho has reiterated plans to hold the mega… Read More
2021-06-30 15:11
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has not fixed another examination for any category of candidates on July 3 as being peddled in some quarters.
×… Read More
2021-06-30 15:02
Petrol price should be more than N280/litre, says Kyari
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, (NNPC) Mallam Mele Kyari, has said the price of… Read More
2021-06-30 14:13
[BREAKING] PIB: NNPC GMD to brief Senate Thursday
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, (NNPC) Mele Kyari, will, on Thursday, brief the Senat… Read More
2021-06-30 10:22
Recapitalisation: Microfinance banks’ assets rise to N1.01tn
The total assets of the microfinance banks rose by N251.02bn from N758.98bn as of the end of July 2020 to N1… Read More
2021-06-30 10:04
Breaking: Bandits kill Zamfara lawmaker Ahmad, kidnap son
Bandits have killed Muhammad Ahmad, the lawmaker representing Shinkafi Constituency in the Zamfara House of Assembly. The Dire… Read More
2021-06-30 09:59
UNIBEN student shot dead days after final examination
A 400-level student of the Department of Political Science, University of Benin, (UNIBEN) Austin Izu, has… Read More
2021-06-30 09:57
Aisha Buhari Celebrates Her Daughter, Hanan As She Bags Masters From U.K University
Aisha Buhari, the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, has celebrated their daughter, Hanan… Read More
2021-06-30 09:50
Nigerian govt to lift ban on fans soon —Sports Minister, Dare
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, has disclosed that the ban of fans from stadiums, which was imposed by t… Read More
2021-06-30 09:42
Oyo: Gov Makinde explains why he sacked his commissioners
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has explained the rationale behind his decision to sack his Commisioners.
T… Read More
2021-06-30 09:38
NDLEA alerts public to activities of job scammers, blackmailers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has alerted the public to the activities of scammers tak… Read More
2021-06-30 09:32
As the Federal Government seeks to commence the rehabilitation of the Kaduna and Warri refinery latest next month.
Indications emerged yesterday that the Nigerian National Petroleum Co… Read More
2021-06-30 09:23
Bitcoin will plunge to $25,000, says JPMorgan
JPMorgan Chase’s analysts have said that bitcoin price will decline to the $25,000 level before longer momentum will signal c… Read More
2021-06-30 09:19
NYSC Restates Commitment To Mobilization Of Corps Members
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, in Nigeria, Brigadier General Ibrahim Shuaiba says the scheme… Read More
2021-06-29 16:00
Court orders remand of Kanu in DSS custody
Justice Binta Nyako of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on Tuesday ordered the remand of a fugitive leader of the Indigenous Peopl… Read More
2021-06-29 15:18
PDP threatens litigation as APC opens talks with three governor
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has opened talks with three Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors with… Read More
2021-06-29 13:54
Refinery: Dangote not happy with NNPC proposed stake acquisition, says Kyari
Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) , Melee Kyari, says Afri… Read More
2021-06-29 13:05
Nigerian govt further extends NIN-SIM verification deadline
The Federal Government has approved the extension of the deadline for the National Identification Number -Subscriber Identity M… Read More
2021-06-29 12:32
Court to rule on N2.4bn, $5.78m linked to Patience Jonathan
The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, will on October 7, 2021, hear a motion filed by the Economic and Financial Cr… Read More
2021-06-29 11:37
COVID-19: Nigeria extends ban on Turkey, India, Brazil by 4 weeks
Nigeria’s Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19 has extended the ban on flights from Brazil, Turkey… Read More
2021-06-29 10:15
Nigeria hits 3.4m COVID-19 vaccine jabs in 2 rounds — NPHCDA
This the official said was approximately 88 per cent of the total COVID-19 vaccine stock in the country. The Execut… Read More
2021-06-29 08:41
10 things you need to know about INEC Continuous Voter Registration (CVR)
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has resumed the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR)… Read More
2021-06-29 08:21
De Bruyne, Hazard doubtful for Italy clash, Mignolet out
Kevin De Bruyne and Eden Hazard are struggling to be fit for Belgium’s quarter-final clash against Italy on Friday… Read More
2021-06-29 08:14
Border corruption: Security agents, smugglers worsen subsidy crisis, flout Buhari’s order
Facts have emerged about how security agents and border communities aid smug… Read More
2021-06-29 08:05
FG reveals why Nigeria is yet to resume flights to Dubai (UAE)
The Federal Government has revealed the reason Nigeria is yet to resume international flight operations to Dubai… Read More
2021-06-29 07:59
CBN to crash price of maize as it releases 50,000 MT to 12 companies
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has moved to crash the price of maize as it has approved… Read More
2021-06-29 07:52
Nigerian govt bans travellers from South Africa
The Chairman of Presidential Steering Committee (PSC), on COVID-19 pandemic, and Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF)… Read More
2021-06-28 10:00
No going back on Lagos rally for Yoruba nation —Sunday Igboho
Self-styled Yoruba nation activist and freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, has insisted… Read More
2021-06-28 09:48
Fuel scarcity looms as IPMAN threatens to shutdown filling stations on Tuesday
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has threaten to shutdown all fil… Read More
2021-06-28 09:40
Eighteen members of the al-Shabab militia have been executed in Somalia after they were sentenced to death for carrying out a series of suicide bombings, including the killing of soldiers… Read More
2021-06-28 09:36
Ex-President Jonathan links increasing insecurity, crime rate to drug use among youths
A former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has opined that the high incidences of crim… Read More
2021-06-28 09:20
Closed Banks: NDIC Begins Payment Of Liquidation Dividends To Depositors, Stakeholders
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has announced plans to commence paymen… Read More
2021-06-28 08:46
Naira remains stable across forex markets as external reserve plunges to 14 months low
The exchange rate between the naira and the US dollar closed at N411.67/$1 at the Investors and Export… Read More
2021-06-28 08:32
FG to raise taxes from foreign tech companies operating in Nigeria – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has stated that the Federal Government plans to widen its tax bracket by col… Read More
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