A 19-year-old Ugandan teenager Hillary Humphrey Kaweesa has picked nomination papers to vie for the Presidency in the upcoming general elections.

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined Nigeria Info the sum of N5m for interviewing Dr Obadiah Mailafia, a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

The Kaduna State Police Command has arraigned two brothers in connection with the death of Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot, Tolulope Arotile.

A diesel-laden truck has crashed in the Apapa area of Lagos State after its brake failed.

The Northern Governors Forum has called on security agencies in the country to investigate the allegation made by a former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Obadiah Mailafia, that a s...

Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano has handed a one-year suspension letter to 12 traditional rulers over their unapproved visit to President Muhammadu Buhari alongside billionaire oil magnate...

Governor Seyi Makinde visits the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, equips MRI building.

Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has urged the youth in Nigeria to take over leadership positions by squeezing the older generation out of office.

The Department of State Services(DSS) has released Obadiah Mailafia, a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, after 6 hours of questioning over allegations against the Government.

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) Governing Council has sacked its Vice Chancellor (VC), Prof. Olawatoyin Ogundipe.

The FEC has approved the sum of N8.49 billion for the procurement of 12 items for the testing of the Coronavirus disease by the NCDC.

Femi Fani-Kayode has threatened to dump the People's Democratic Party (PDP) if the National Working Committee (NWC)removes the party structures in Cross River State from Governor Ben Ayade.

Gbade Olaniyi, an electronic trader, has pleaded with a customary court in Ibadan to dissolve his seven-year marriage with his wife, whom he claims frequently beats him.

Bello Shagari, a grandson of a former President of Nigeria, Shehu Shagari, has asked Christians not to meddle in Islamic matters.

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has recovered from COVID-19, almost three weeks after he said he tested positive to the infection.

President Muhammadu Buhari has queried Security and Intelligence chiefs on how possible it is for terrorists to have access to the ammunition they use despite the closure of the nation’s land borde...

The United Kingdom is in recession for the first time in eleven years, according to the Guardian.

Members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, (PENGASSAN) have commenced a 3-day warning strike over alleged non-payment of their salaries in the last three months. ...

The Department of State Services (DSS) has invited Obadiah Mailafia, a former Deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), for alleging that one of the Northern Governors is sponsoring Bok...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Office, on Tuesday, August 11th, 2020, arrested 32 suspected fraudsters for alleged involvement in Internet fraud.

Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Muhammad Matawalle, has told the Nigerian Army to deal with anyone politicising security regardless of his position in the country.

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) Chapter on Tuesday, August 11, commenced a 3-days warning strike over the alleged assault of one of its memb...

A 40-year-old driver, Felix Ibe, was on Tuesday, August 11, arraigned in a Wuse Zone Six Chief Magistrates Court sitting in Abuja, for allegedly assaulting and biting an official of FRSC.

Two players in Atletico Madrid has tested positive for Coronavirus, according to the BBC.

Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said Nigerians can say whatever they like after his death, a report by Premium Times said.

The managing director of FCMB, Adam Nuru, has said that the bank just discovered that N573 million was mistakenly transferred into the church account of Pastor Emmanuel Omale.

A 65-year-old man identified as Ahmadu Garba have been arrested for kidnapping and raping an 11-year old girl for three months in Taraba State.

Bandits have kidnapped a 13-year-old girl, Khadijat Mutaka, and injured a 30-year old man, Ibrahim Yar-Garshe in Kurfi, headquarters of Kurfi Local Government Area of Katsina State.

Mailafia Obadiah, a 2019 Presidential election candidate under the platform of African Democratic Congress (ADC), has accused the Government of involvement in the ongoing killings in the southern K...

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested 27 suspects for alleged kidnapping and armed robbery in the State.

National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has called off its strike

The Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that the 202/2021 post UTME screening will commence in Nigeria’s higher institutions from September 7.

Yahaya Aminu Sharif, a 22- year old singer has been sentenced to death by hanging for blaspheming against Prophet Muhammad.

Security operatives in Southern Kaduna have arrested some bandits suspected to be members of gangs terrorizing the area in the past couple of months, Channels TV reports.

The global recorded COVID-19 cases have hit a total of 20, 040,516 today, Monday, August 10, 2020.

The World Bank has approved a sum of $114 million to help Nigeria tackle the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, has resigned his membership from the People's Democratic Party (PDP).

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is set for an important meeting with all Tertiary Institutions in the country to fix a new date for the commencement of the 2020 admission process...

Unknown Gunmen have killed 6 French aid workers, a Nigerien guide and a driver in Niger.

The Nigeria Police, Ogun State command has arrested a General Overseer of The Church of Lord, Prophet Ebenezer Ajigbotoluwa, for defiling and impregnating two sisters.

Former Minister of Petroleum resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has lamented that internet fraudsters popularly called ‘yahoo yahoo’ boys are becoming role models, and how they are being respected ...

The former President of Nigeria Chief Olusegun Obasanjo's lessons from the death of Senator Buruji Kashamu has got the world talking.

The armed forces in Niger have intercepted men suspected to be Sahel terrorists on their way to Nigeria.

Billionaire turned politician Buruju Kashamu has died from Coronavirus complications.

The wife of Dutch ambassador to Lebanon Jan Waltmans who was wounded in Tuesday''s Beirut explosion has died of her injuries.

Sports lovers can now enjoy Golf, Tennis, and other non-contact sports in Nigeria as the Federal Government has lifted its ban on outdoor non-contact sports.

325 more stranded Nigerians in the US have been evacuated to Abuja and Lagos.

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) has ordered petroleum tanker drivers to suspend services from Lagos State with effect from Monday.

The Ogun State police command have raised the alarm of an attempt by cult gangs to attack the State on Saturday, August 8th, 2020.