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Mother of 8 “imprisoned” for four years by husband, family for witchcraft

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A mother of eight, identified as Gladys, has been rescued and taken to the hospital after allegedly spending the...

Breaking: #EndSARS protests: lt will not happen again, says Buhari

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday vowed that he will not allow a repeat of the October #EndSARS protests in the country. He told...

Buhari, ministers, security chiefs in crucial meeting

    Amid threat of fresh #EndSARS protest, President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over the quarterly National Security Council meeting at the...

With time Nigerians ’ll come to terms with petrol deregulation like diesel, kerosene, says Sylva 

    The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, says just as diesel and kerosene have been successfully deregulated, Nigerians will...

3,000 investors to feature at 3rd Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit

  No fewer than 3,000 would-be investors will participate in the 3rd Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit (NDIS) 2020 jointly organized by Nigeria Diaspora...

Dangote is Nigeria’s most valuable brand for 2020 trailed by MTN, Globacom

  Winning the award back-to back, Dangote Group, the pan-African and fully integrated conglomerate, has emerged as the Most Valuable Brand in Nigeria for the...

Breaking: Former Super Eagles Star Christian Obodo kidnapped.

Former Super Eagles midfielder, Christian Obodo has just been kidnapped by gunmen in Warri, Delta State. More details to come later.

New pump price: NNPC says N128 is ex-coastal price, N153.17 ex-depot price, not N130 and N155.17

  The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has clarified that the new petroleum products prices are N128 ex-coastal and N153.17 as ex-depot and not N130...

FG warns against resurgence of Lassa Fever, Ebola, others

  The Federal Government has warned against possible resurgence of other non-COVID-19 killer-diseases such as  Lassa Fever and Ebola particularly during the approaching dry...

Culture Minister lauds Ogun State digital marketing platform for tie and dye fabrics

Impressed by the launch of digital marketing platform for tie and dye fabrics in Ogun State,  the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed,...

Former Ghana President Jerry Rawlings dead at 73

  Former Ghana President Jerry Rawlings has died at the age of 73, his family has announced. He died on Thursday morning at...

Ahead of inauguration, US President-elect Biden appoints Klain Chief of Staff

    Ahead of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, a top Democratic Party official, Mr Ron Klain, has been appointed the Chief of...

Evacuate us NOW, embattled Nigerian traders in Ghana send SOS to FG

  Nigerian traders in Ghana under the aegis of the Nigerian Union of Traders Association in Ghana (NUTAG) and the National Association of...

Months after Babalakin’s sack, Pres. Buhari reinstates Ogundipe as Unilag VC

  Several months after President Muhammadu Buhari sacked University of Lagos Governing Council Chair, Dr. Wale Babalakin (SAN), he has reinstated Prof. Oluwatoyin...

PENGASSAN strike: NNPC cautions against panic buying by motorists

….dispute will be resolved amicably The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday ruled out petrol scarcity following ongoing disagreement between the Federal...

Northeast elders to Buhari: Sack Service Chiefs now

  The call for the sack of Nigeria’s service chiefs on Tuesday re-echoed as the Coalition of Northeast Elders for Peace and Development...