The district head of Gidan Zaki village in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Haruna Kuye and his son have been killed by unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits. According to a statement...

Lufthansa and Air France/KLM have been given the approval by the Federal Government of Nigeria to resume operations into the country. This was announced by the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, in a tweet...

The Yaba Magistrates Court, Lagos, on Tuesday, granted bail to detained #EndSARS protester, Eromosele Adene, in the sum of N1m. The court granted the bail on Tuesday after it rejected a request by...

Nigeria’s inflation rate rose by 14.23% (year-on-year) in October 2020 as against 13.71% recorded in September 2020. This was contained in the consumer price index report, recently released by the National...

Former United States President, Barack Obama has called on incumbent President Donald Trump to concede defeat in the recent US election. He urged him to put the good of the country above his own ego and...

Lewis Hamilton has joined Michael Schumacher as the most successful driver in Formula One’s history. His victory at the Turkish Grand Prix yesterday sealed the championship and his seventh title. Hamilton...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson went into isolation after a contact tested positive for the coronavirus. In a statement, No. 10 Downing Street said Johnson wasn’t experiencing symptoms but would...

Commander of the 81 Military Intelligence Brigade, Brigadier-General Ahmed Taiwo, has said that the Nigerian Army is unhappy that the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, denied inviting them to...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said it is aware of a document widely circulating in the media purporting an increase in the PPMC Ex-Coastal Price and Ex-Depot Price (with collection)...

China on Friday became one of the last major countries to congratulate former Vice President Joe Biden on being elected as the U.S. President. Incumbent American President Donald Trump has so far refused...

The Petroleum Products Marketing Company, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has increased the depot price of premium motor spirit, better known as petrol to N155 per litre. According...

 Former President of Ghana, Jerry John Rawlings has died, Ghanaian media reported on Thursday. Rawlings is suspected to have died from COVID-19 complications at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra....

Dubai-based Emirates Airlines on Thursday posted its first loss in more than three decades, saying it had been badly hit by the coronavirus lockdown that brought air transport to a literal standstill. The...

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Philip Shaibu, have been sworn in for a second term in office. The Oath of Office was administered around 12 noon by the Chief Judge of the state, Justice...

Celebrated Nigerian-born writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel, Half of a Yellow Sun has been voted the best book to have won the Women’s Prize for Fiction in its 25-year history. Half of...

Elder statesman and former governor of Kaduna State, Balarabe Musa, is dead.  Musa’s death was announced by his political associate and former senator, Shehu Sani. Balarabe Musa;Inna lillahi wainna...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday dismissed mounting insinuation of possible scarcity of petroleum products following ongoing disagreement between the Federal Government and...

President-elect of the United States, Joe Biden has said President Donald Trump’s refusal to concede defeat in in the country’s presidential election is “an embarrassment”. Joe...

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission plans to resume its Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in the first quarter of 2021, Acting Chairman, Ahmed Mu’azu said on Tuesday in Abuja. He...

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced plans to repeal the Public Office Holder, Payment of Pension Law of 2007 in the state. He made the announcement on Tuesday while presenting the government’s...