2022-09-19 13:09
Metro News Happening In Nigeria Today Four people have been killed and 15 persons abducted when terrorists attacked Fapo community in Lapai local government area of Niger State. Please go to… Read More
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2022-09-18 22:43
Yahaya Bello, the governor of Kogi State, has been named the national youth coordinator of the presidential campaign council by Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the APC’s nominee for president. Th… Read More
2022-09-18 22:10
A former governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has carpeted the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, over the latter’s proposed solution to the challenges of insec… Read More
2022-09-18 21:29
Naija News There was panic when a loud explosion rocked ATC area of Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State on Sunday night. The state police command through its Public Relations Officer (PPRO)… Read More
2022-09-18 20:58
Kebbi State governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu says the successes of Nigerian fintech firms Flutterwave and Paystack are as a result of the business-friendly policies put in place by President M… Read More
2022-09-18 20:18
Suspected enchanters caused a stir at the General Seyni Kountche Stadium, Niger Republic on Sunday evening as they sprinkled blood on Kwara United players and on their footpath. The Nigerian… Read More
2022-09-18 19:50
Debutant Remo Stars are the only Nigerian club that failed to progress to the second preliminary round of a CAF competitions for the 2022/23 campaign following their defeat against ASFAR on… Read More
2022-09-18 19:38
The organizers of the Big Brother Naija reality show releases the bottom three vote chart for week eight after the Sunday night eviction. Week eight saw five housemates say goodbyes to the h… Read More
2022-09-18 19:24
Housemate Allysyn and Dotun of the Big Brother Naija Level Up show have been evicted from the show. This comes following the ninja escorts sent to usher out the house guests, Doyin, Chomzy… Read More
2022-09-18 19:13
Arthur Okonkwo saving a penalty for Arsenal against Plymouth Argyle (Photo via Arete on Twitter)Crewe Alexandra came out on top against Kevin Betsy’s Crawley Town on Saturday, with the… Read More
2022-09-18 18:49
The mood in the Big Brother Naija house is a bit low this evening as nominated housemates prepare for possible eviction. Earlier in the evening, Big Brother Naija house guest, Doyin had… Read More
2022-09-18 18:28
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi has been appointed as the national youth coordinator of the Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council. The appointment was conveyed in a letter to Mr Bello… Read More
2022-09-18 18:03
The attention of the Jandor Gubernatorial Campaign in Lagos State has just been called to the depressing and despondent media statement of an outgoing antipathetic party and to us, it is a v… Read More
2022-09-18 17:57
Popular Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar, opens up on how she met Apostle Suleman and how he claimed to be separated. This comes after the actress leaked an alleged chat between a fellow t… Read More
2022-09-18 17:49
The Lagos State chapter of the APC on Sunday alleged that the leading opposition party, PDP, sponsored and promoted the #EndSars protest that rocked major cities across Nigeria in October 20… Read More
2022-09-18 17:37
Some intending voters have dragged INEC before the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court in Abuja, for not allowing them reasonable time to complete their registration The plaintiffs, who… Read More
2022-09-18 15:10
One of the daughters of a famous actress, Isabela Idibia, stirs reactions following her outfit to the event of an award-winning singer, Tiwa Savage. The evening of September 9th saw Tiwa Sav… Read More
2022-09-18 15:06
A former Director of Sports, Aliyu Kofar-Soro, says all members of the current executive committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) must step aside and not seek re-election. Ko… Read More
2022-09-18 14:48
Naija News Today The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice in Nigeria, Abubakar Malami, has said the justice sector has been the one that saved the country’s… Read More
2022-09-18 14:07
Naija News Today The Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Archbishop Henry Ndukuba, has described the late Queen Elizabeth II of England as a defender of the Protestant fait… Read More
2022-09-18 14:00
Ethan Nwaneri made history on Sunday as Arsenal hammered Brentford 3-0 in the English Premier League. Visitors Arsenal got the game underway at the Gtech Community Stadium in the matchday se… Read More
2022-09-18 13:53
Metro News Happening In Nigeria Today Fire has razed a building of about 7flats, destroying properties worth millions of naira in Ilorin, Kwara State. Please go to for breaking news, videos… Read More
2022-09-18 13:40
Naija News Today A mobile court in Benin has convicted 19 people for illegal parking, dropping passengers in unauthorised places, driving on one-way and other offences. Please go to for brea… Read More
2022-09-18 13:20
TP Mazembe women’s football team of Democratic Republic of Congo have qualified for their maiden appearance in the CAF Women’s Champions League. The competition is billed for Mor… Read More
2022-09-18 13:03
Naija News Today The Kogi state House of Assembly has summoned Dangote Cement Limited to appear before her on Thursday to shed more lights on how hitherto Obajana Cement was acquired by the… Read More
2022-09-18 12:34
Metro News Happening In Nigeria Today A Port Harcourt based businessman, Mr Terrance Abang, has been physically assaulted by some officials of Yakurr Local Council Area of Cross River State… Read More
2022-09-18 12:24
Naija News Today The Bayelsa State Government has said that it will localise the employment of primary healthcare workers as part of measures to address challenges bedevilling the health sec… Read More
2022-09-18 12:11
President Muhammadu Buhari departed Abuja on Sunday to attend the 77th General Assembly of the United Nations (UNGA77) in New York, United States. The president’s Chief of Staff, Ibrah… Read More
2022-09-18 12:00
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has pledged to focus on tourism and solid minerals development if re-elected into office in 2023. Mr Makinde made the pledge in Iseyin during the 41 days o… Read More
2022-09-18 11:58
Naija News Today The Anambra State Government has banned the wearing of mini-length uniforms in schools across the state. Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma Udeh, disclosed this d… Read More
2022-09-18 11:41
Organizers of the Big Brother Naija show quizzes on whether or not to keep one of the house guests, Chomzy, for one more week. It would be recalled that the now-house guests were evicted hou… Read More
2022-09-17 22:45
A coalition of support groups held a solidarity march on Saturday in Awka to support Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate. The groups marched from Alex Ekwueme Squ… Read More
2022-09-17 22:33
Supporters of the Labour Party’s candidate in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, held a rally in Jos, the Plateau state capital. The highly anticipated rally witnessed a… Read More
2022-09-17 22:24
Godwin Bamigboye, the Interim National Coordinator of the Association of Football Administrators in Nigeria (AFAN), has advised the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to embrace peace. Mr Bam… Read More
2022-09-17 22:19
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu was dozed into a nap on Saturday during a meeting with the Emir of Gombe, Abubakar Shehu-Abubakar, in what could fur… Read More
2022-09-17 22:12
The Nigerian duo of Hurdler Tobi Amusan and Long Jumper Ese Brume continued to enjoy global acclaim after both women saw a huge leap in the World Athletes Women chart. Amusan jumped 38 place… Read More
2022-09-17 22:05
Popular singer, Blaq Bonez has blasted Carter Efe as their feud over the ownership of Machala song gets intense. It would be recalled that the comedian has been having a lot of issues with B… Read More
2022-09-17 22:05
A slew of matches cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic must now be rescheduled, threatening to throw China’s Super League schedule out of whack. This has also raised questions about… Read More
2022-09-17 22:01
Northern State governors have agreed to pursue the current security challenges bedevilling the region with sustained fervent prayers against banditry and kidnapping. Governor Abubakar Bello… Read More
2022-09-17 21:55
Super Eagles forwards Victor Osimhen and Odion Ighalo are among star players not invited as Head Coach José Peseiro names 25 players to take on Algeria in a friendly. Director o… Read More
2022-09-17 21:44
The Imo Government and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have disagreed over alleged irregularities in the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) list in the state. Recall that the spokesman f… Read More
2022-09-17 21:38
Son Heung-min scored a thirteen minutes second-half hat-trick as Tottenham hammered Leicester City 6-2 in a matchday seven fixture on Saturday evening. The defeat inflicted further woes on t… Read More
2022-09-17 21:37
As the 2023 general elections draws closer, more than 13,000 All Progressives Congress, APC, members in Kaduna State, have dumped the party in Zonkwa, . The party members defected on Saturda… Read More
2022-09-17 21:32
Manchester City on Saturday defeated Wolverhampton 3-0 to move top of the English Premier League table. It took City just 56 seconds to take the lead at Molineux Stadium as Jack Grealish fir… Read More
2022-09-17 21:24
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has challenged party members in the North-East geopolitical zone to redouble their efforts ahead of the 2023 general… Read More
2022-09-17 14:55
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has denied ordering the state police command to teargas supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, who staged a one million-man ma… Read More
2022-09-17 14:41
Dani Alves has claimed that the European football is “full of racists” as he responded to the racist abuse Vinicius Jnr was targeted with in Spain. Real Madrid’s 22-year-ol… Read More
2022-09-17 14:35
Naija News Today The General Manager, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Bolaji Oreagba, has said the viral video showing officers of the agency driving against the traffic is an old… Read More
2022-09-17 14:17
Jack Grealish scored his first goal this season and Erling Haaland extended his record-breaking hot-streak as Manchester City powered to a 3-0 win over 10-man Wolves on Saturday. Pep Guardio… Read More
2022-09-17 14:11
Naija News Today Britain’s King Charles III on Saturday greeted people who endured cold overnight temperatures while waiting in line to view the the casket of his late mother, Queen El… Read More
2022-09-17 13:45
Former Nigeria junior international, Orji Okonkwo, has had his four-year ban for doping violation by the Italian National Anti-Doping Tribunal extended worldwide by world football governing… Read More
2022-09-17 13:14
Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has released a 25-man squad for the friendly against the Desert Warriors of Algeria. The Super Eagles will face Algeria at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium, Oran on… Read More
2022-09-17 13:08
Naija News Today The Emir of Daura, Dr. Faruk Umar Faruk, has conferred on the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, the tittle “Sarkin Kudun Hausa.” Th… Read More
2022-09-17 12:56
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2022-09-17 12:43
Metro News Happening In Nigeria Today The Bayelsa Police Command has expressed outrage over the killing of an alleged deranged man, John Dimie, by suspected angry mob. The victim was alleged… Read More
2022-09-17 12:40
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2022-09-17 12:34
According to L’Équipe, Mathias Pogba is set to be provisionally incarcerated before being presented to a magistrate on Saturday, as part of the investigation into the attempted… Read More
2022-09-17 12:24
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2022-09-17 12:08
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2022-09-17 12:07
The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun, Ismail Omipidan, has described the claim by YIAGA Africa that he ‘twisted’ facts as untrue and misleading, sayin… Read More
2022-09-16 20:59
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met with the Chairman and select members of Pro-Chancellors of Federal Universities, promising to engage in further consultations with relevant stakehold… Read More
2022-09-16 18:25
A former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olabode George, has said the main opposition has nothing to campaign against the ruling All Progressives Congress pres… Read More
2022-09-16 16:25
Naija News Today The Industrial Training Fund, an agency of the Federal Government, has said that the rates of unemployment and underemployment in Nigeria have been on a daily increase, desc… Read More
2022-09-16 16:14
Super Eagles defender Shehu Abdullahi has moved to Bulgarian club, PFK Levski Sofia. Abdullahi, who can play in three different positions- defensive midfielder, central defender and right de… Read More
2022-09-16 15:51
Naija News Today No fewer than 6,166 ex-militants under the auspices of Coalition of Niger Delta Ex-agitators of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (Phase II) have commended President Muhamm… Read More
2022-09-16 15:46
The next election will give Nigerians the chance to look for alternatives outside the major political parties that have historically failed the nation, according to Hamza Al-Mustapha, a form… Read More
2022-09-16 15:32
Metro News Happening In Nigeria Today A businesswoman Monica Gambo, on Friday, dragged her husband Yakubu Gambo before a customary court in Nyanya Abuja, for denying her sex. The petitioner… Read More
2022-09-16 15:16
Naija News Today The National Identity Management Commission has threatened to prosecute any NIMC vendor found extorting applicants in Delta State. The State Director of NIMC, Henrietta Okol… Read More
2022-09-16 14:50
Naija News Today The Kano State Executive Council (SEC) has given approval for N304, 145, 735.91 million earned allowance for 287 eligible academic staff of the Yusuf Maitama Sule University… Read More
2022-09-16 14:36
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Adamawa Chapter has appointed Alhaji Samaila Tadawus as the acting State Chairman of the party, following the resignation of the former Chairman, Ibrahim… Read More
2022-09-16 14:29
Premier League players and fans have the chance to honour Queen Elizabeth II this weekend, but the upcoming state funeral for Britain’s longest serving monarch on Monday has seen three… Read More
2022-09-16 14:23
The factional president of the National Association of Nigerian Students on Friday dragged some ministers and striking university lecturers to court over the industrial action. The Universit… Read More
2022-09-16 14:13
Naija News Today The Joint Union Congress of Police Service Commission has suspended its indefinite strike action. Three weeks strike was embarked upon on the 29th of August due to what they… Read More
2022-09-16 14:00
A Federal High court in Gusau have declared the primary election that selected Dauda Lawan Dare as the Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate for the general elections in 20… Read More
2022-09-16 13:47
Naija News Today Following a call for the arrest of a Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi, the Northern Youths Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has warned that anyone who touch… Read More
2022-09-16 13:27
The Premier League Goal of the Month has gone to Allan Saint-Maximin for his late strike against Wolves. A wonderful volley earned Newcastle a point at Molineux. Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta… Read More
2022-09-16 13:13
Naija News Today Following a call for the arrest of a Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi, the Northern Youths Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has warned that anyone who touch… Read More
2022-09-16 12:48
Naija News Today The Delta State Police Command has confirmed that one person was on Friday morning shot dead as the lingering inter-communal dispute over boundary demarcation between neighb… Read More
2022-09-16 12:26
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2022-09-16 12:18
Stoke City have confirmed that Peter Etebo has left the club to join Greek side Aris on a permanent basis. The midfielder, who has won 44 caps for Nigeria, joined the Potters in 2018 after t… Read More
2022-09-16 12:15
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2022-09-16 12:10
Naija News Today The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has built and donated an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) centre to Government Secondary School… Read More
2022-09-16 12:00
Metro News Happening In Nigeria Today The police in Ebonyi State on Thursday reunited a three-year-old missing boy with his mother, Theresa Nweke, in Abakaliki. Newsmen reported that the chi… Read More
2022-09-16 11:49
Newcastle star Bruno Guimaraes has called for a Spanish agent to be arrested after he told Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr to “stop doing the monkey”. The racist comment was made… Read More
2022-09-16 11:46
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2022-09-15 21:58
The authorities of Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State on Thursday lifted the ban on movement of students’ vehicles, commercial vehicles and motorcycles on its campuses. The developme… Read More
2022-09-15 16:32
Naija News Ladipo and Oyingbo markets will be closed starting on Thursday of next week until further notice, according to the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA). This is due to careles… Read More
2022-09-15 15:10
Members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), on Thursday staged a protest on the Gbongan-Ibadan expressway, resulting in a gridlock. The students, who were chanting solid… Read More
2022-09-15 15:01
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) reiterated that all results that were withheld in its exams were due to purported malpractice. This was said in an interview given by Mr. Patrick… Read More
2022-09-15 14:52
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has approved 35 programmes listed for accreditation by The Polytechnic, Ibadan. The programmes include: ND Building Technology, HND Building… Read More
2022-09-15 14:41
Naija News Today Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel has given the leadership of the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs a pat on the back for the new structure of development proposed for th… Read More
2022-09-15 14:38
Former Liverpool and England defender, Glen Johnson has revealed that Chelsea has made a big error appointing Graham Potter as manager after the dismissal of Thomas Tuchel. In an interview… Read More
2022-09-15 14:17
Metro News Happening In Nigeria Today A 34-year-old woman, Folake Adeleye, was on Thursday docked in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly beating up a policeman. The defe… Read More
2022-09-15 14:10
Naija News Today The National Security Council (NSC) at a meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari has passed a vote of confidence on the current strategy adopted by security forc… Read More
2022-09-15 13:45
Metro News Happening In Nigeria Today Doctors under the aegis of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have suspended a strike ultimatum to the Federal Government to meet their… Read More
2022-09-15 13:04
Naija News Today Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 arrested two owners of yahoo schools : Internet… Read More
2022-09-15 13:01
Policemen numbering almost 20 have taken over the office of the League Management Company (LMC) in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. This is coming about a week after the Federal Governm… Read More
2022-09-15 12:42
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2022-09-15 12:40
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, on Thursday visited Nigeria’s former president, Goodluck Jonathan, ahead of next year’s presidential election. Acc… Read More
2022-09-15 12:36
Naija News Today As part of efforts geared towards improving Traffic Management across the state, Mr Bolaji Oreagba, General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA)… Read More
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