FG urges Nigerians not be hesitant to take Covid-19 vaccine

The Federal Government has appealed to Nigerians not to be hesitant to take the COVID-19 vaccine…

COVID-19: Increased testing will enable understanding of burden – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) says increasing  national testing capacity for COVID-19 will enable…

Kalu receives defecting Abia PDP faithful into APC

Thousands of the Peoples Democratic Party faithful in Abia on Thursday formally defected to the All…

Trump denounces Capitol violence, as calls for his removal grow

Outgoing U.S President Donald Trump said he was “outraged by the violence, lawlessness and mayhem” after a…

Buhari commiserates with Ministry of Power’s Perm. Sec. over mother’s death

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed condolences to the Ohaa family of Amangwu Autonomous Community of Enugu…

Results of 2020-2021 CAF Confederation Cup qualifiers

All the 16 teams for the play-off round in the 2020-21 CAF Confederation Cup have emerged…

Police arrest 287 suspected rapists in Katsina

The Police Command  in Katsina says it has arrested no fewer than 287 suspected rapists in…

MAN hails FG’s suspension of new electricity tariff hike

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) on Thursday described the directive by the Federal Government to…

Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room reveals cause of Esther Uzoma’s death

By Moses Okorie The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (Situation Room) has stated cause of death…

Biden names Judge Merrick Garland as his pick for attorney general

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has formally announced judge Merrick Garland as his nominee for attorney-general, a…

EFCC warns against sale of National Identification Number

By Moses Okorie The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned all those involved in…

Iraqi court issues arrest warrant against President Trump

An Iraqi court on Thursday issued an arrest warrant against U.S. President Donald Trump in connection…

Customs intercept 5,200 live ammunition, bullet proof vehicle

The Controller, Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘C’, Mr Yusuf Lawal, on Thursday in Owerri displayed 5,200…

Anthony Joshua considers quitting boxing

The 31-year-old world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua has disclosed that his career as professional boxer is…

NIN Registration: Applicants appeal for decentralisation of process

Residents in Warri and environs enrolling for the National Identification Number (NIN) have appealed to the Federal…

NHRC Receives 733 Complaints Of Human Rights Abuses In Plateau

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said it had received 733  complaints of human rights abuse…

2021: Beyond hope

By Ikechukwu Amaechi Today, Thursday, January 7, 2021, is exactly one week since Nigerians, together with…

Covid-19: Nigeria records highest number of daily infection

Nigeria recorded 1,664 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total infections to 94,369. the Nigeria Centre for…

NCC clears air on mass disconnection of telephone subscribers rumour

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has cleared the air on speculations of impending mass disconnection of…

Democrats call on Trump to demand protesters leave Capitol

Democratic lawmakers are calling on President Donald Trump to demand that all of his supporters leave…

Messi shines as impressive Barca win at Athletic Bilbao

Lionel Messi was at the top of his game as FC Barcelona earned a 3-2 win…

Frontline health workers, strategic leaders, elderly to get COVID-19 vaccine first – NPHCDA DG

Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Faisal Shuaib, has…

Kogi governorship aspirant task govt, individuals on new opportunities

Kogi state governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019…

Singer Davido becomes director in his father’s company

Popular music executive, David Adeleke professionally known as Davido, has finally joined his family’s multi-billionaire enterprise,…

#EndSARS Prison break: Edo escapee inmate arrested in Ogun

An escaped prisoner from Edo State, Obehi Ogbeh, has been arrested by men of the Ogun…

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West set to divorce

Kanye West, an American rapper, and Kim Kardashian, his wife, are bracing up for a divorce,…

Badagry seaport will make Nigeria Africa’s Maritime hub – NIMASA DG

By Ade Jacobs The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir…

Yemisi Edun replaces Adam Nuru at FCMB

First City Monument Bank FCMB has named a new managing Director following stepping aside of embattled…

Police arraign man over alleged video of bank customers in Ado-Ekiti

The Police, on Wednesday, arraigned a 28-year-old man, Oluwasuyi Olakunle, for allegedly videoing customers in a…

COVID-19 resurgence: Lawyers urge judiciary to embrace virtual proceedings

Some lawyers in Lagos on Wednesday urged the judiciary to fully implement virtual court sitting as…