The National Bureau of Statistics says Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product grew by 3.54 per cent in the second quarter of 2022 on a year-on-year basis. This is contained in a statement issued by the Statistician-General...

The Edo State Police Command has arrested 30 suspects over cult-related killings in the state. In a statement on Friday by the Command Deputy Spokesperson, ASP Jennifer Iwegbu, the command swung into action...

The National Broadcasting Commission on Friday temporarily rescinded its decision to shutdown certain broadcast stations over failure to renew their licences. Last week Friday, NBC directed 52 broadcast...

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc said it has kicked off an open 5G pilot in the lead-up to its highly anticipated commercial launch in 7 states. The states that will witness the first launch, the company...

Nigeria and the United States government have reached an agreement on the return of over $23 million of the Abacha loot. The agreement was signed, yesterday, at the office of Abubakar Malami, Minister...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed a new case of Ebola in its violence-wracked east, the country’s health ministry said, just weeks after the end of a previous epidemic. The DRC early last...

Terrorists who attacked an AK9 Train in Kaduna state on March 28 have released four more hostages in their custody. Among the released hostages include an 85-year-old woman, Hajiya Halimatu Atta and and...

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has revoked the broadcast licences of Silverbird TV, AIT, Raypower FM, and Rhythm FM amongst others over failure to renew their licences amounting to N2.66 billion. The...

The Lagos State Government has extended the ban on commercial motorcycles, better known as Okada, to four more council areas. This was disclosed by the Commissioner of Transportation,  Frederic Oladeinde,...

Emirates Airlines on Thursday announced the suspension of its flight operations in Nigeria from September 1, 2022. It said the suspension became necessary following its inability to repatriate its funds...

A huge explosion has ripped through a mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul, police say. Italian non-government organization, Emergency, which operates a hospital in Kabul, said it had received 27 patients...

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC),Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is currently meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo, behind closed-doors in Abeokuta, the Ogun State Capital. Scores...

The Jigawa State government has ordered the closure of all public primary and secondary schools over the fear of attacks. The State Commissioner for Education, Dr. Lawan Yusuf, confirmed the development...

President of the United States, Joe Biden on Tuesday signed into law a big climate change and health care spending bill, giving Democrats another boost ahead of midterm elections. The legislation includes...

The meeting between the Nigerian federal government and the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Tuesday ended without an agreement. This means the six-month old strike by...

Nigeria’s electricity supply crisis could worsen from tomorrow (Wednesday) as the organised labour has instructed workers in the power sector to down tools and commence an indefinite strike over pending...

Deputy President, William Ruto has won Kenyan’s presidential election, according to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission. He narrowly beat his rival, Raila Odinga, taking 50.4% of the...

Nigeria’s inflation rate in the month of July 2022 rose to a 17-year high of 19.64%. This compares to 18.6% recorded in the previous month of June 2022. The latest inflation data is according to the...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the All Progressives Congress (APC) has no candidate for Yobe North and Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial Districts. Festus Okoye, INEC spokesperson,...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, promised that the military will not stop or reduce its efforts to rescue the remaining 31 abductees of the March 28 train attack, through non-combative means. According...