Joe Biden, with wife, takes the COVID-19 vaccine, praises Trump
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and his wife, Jill on Monday received their first doses of the coronavirus vaccine on live television, part of a growing effort to…
Nigerian stocks gain N334b on back of Dangote Cement
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) gained N334 billion on Monday due to buying interest in Dangote Cement and 22 other stocks. Specifically, the market capitalisation rose by…
How Atiku moved $30m into Nigeria for 2019 election – Court papers
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar moved $30 million, about N13.5 billion into Nigeria in 2019 to prosecute his failed bid to unseat President Buhari in the election. Revelation…
How Nigerians in diaspora can register for NIN
Abike Dabiri-Erewa has directed Nigerians abroad to visit the website of the National Identity Management Commission to enable them to register for the National…
COVID-19: Five countries block flights from South Africa
Five countries on Monday announced that they have banned flights from South Africa following the discovery of a new variant of the coronavirus. Last week, South African…
FG mulls flight ban over new COVID-19 strain
The federal government may impose a travel ban to and from certain parts of the world over the new strain of COVID-19 manifesting itself in the United Kingdom. Speaking at a special…
Olu of Warri passes on
OLU of Warri Ogiame Ikenwoli has passed on, it was learnt last night. But no palace official was willing to confirm the demise of the foremost traditional ruler until the…
FG Imposes New COVID-19 Restrictions, Shuts Down Nightclubs, Recreational Centres
The Federal Government has imposed new restrictions amid the rising cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in various parts of the country. Mr Boss Mustapha, who is the Chairman…
BREAKING: FG extends deadline for NIN update
The Federal Government has extended the deadline for the provision of National Identification Number by telecommunication service subscribers. This was contained in a statement on Monday by the…
House Of Reps To Take Action Against Member Who Called For President Buhari’s Impeachment
This development was made known by House Leader, Hon. Ado Doguwa who noted that Chinda is acting in a personal capacity as his calls do not represent the views of the House, his constituency, or his party. Naija News reports…
Court discharges $140,000 fraud charge against Atiku’s son-in-law
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos Monday discharged Abdullahi Babalele, a son-in-law to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, of a two-count charge of…
France to begin mass COVID-19 vaccination
French Health Minister Olivier Veran, on Monday, said that mass vaccination against Coronavirus in the country would begin on Sunday. “On Sunday, we will start vaccinating…
I’m preparing myself to become an actor – Kiddwaya
Ex-BBNaija housemate and reality star, Tersser Waya popularly called Kiddwaya has said he is preparing himself to become an actor one day. “So, acting is something…
NANS gives ASUU, FG January 5 ultimatum
National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has said that both the Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) must resolve their differences and end the…
Why NIN registration stoppped suddenly today at Ikeja, Lagos
Today, 21 December, 2020, frustration was written on every face of people who came to register at the Ikeja, Lagos office of National Identity Management Commiss,ion (NIMC), a…
UK, EU stock markets take hit from new COVID-19 strain
Major UK and EU stocks plummeted on Monday to a nearly three-week low amid the new lockdown measures, prompted by the spread of the new mutated COVID-19. The new COVID-19 mutant, which spreads 70 percent faster, has…
Kingsley Moghalu & Maryanne mark 26th wedding anniversary (Photos)
Today marks the 26th wedding anniversary for former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank Kingsley Moghalu and his beautiful wife Maryanne. The two love…
Gov. Umahi knocks Nnamdi Kanu, says Southeast safest in Nigeria
The Chairman of Southeast Governors Forum and Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Umahi rubbished the security outfit set up by the leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.…
Who gets what in US $900b COVID-19 stimulus deal?
U.S. lawmakers are expected today to pass the $900 billion COVID-19 stimulus deal to provide the first new aid in months to an economy hammered by…
VIDEO: Take a look inside Cristiano Ronaldo’s £20 million ‘exclusive’ private jet
Take a sneak peak into some of the luxury of Cristiano Ronaldo’s life as we take a look at his exclusive private jet the Gulfstream G200 which set the Portuguese legend back a whopping $25,000,000. The Gulfstream…
JUST IN: Senate Passes 2021 Budget
The Senate has passed Nigeria’s budget for the 2021 fiscal year. The budget was increased from N13.08 trillion presented by President Muhammadu Buhari in October to N13.6 trillion (13,588,027,886,107). This shows and…
PMB As Wailers’ Nightmare
One of the legacies the President Muhammadu Buhari administration is sure to leave behind, is the fact that it had dealt a deadly blow on fake activism and obtaining funds under false pretences of holding government…
2020: The longest year of the decade
For a long time, since the days of the military, we have been hearing Vision 2020. Anytime that year is mentioned, we wave it by as just another year that…
Why Igbo presidency is good for Nigeria – Ex-Gov Isa Yuguda
A former governor of Bauchi State, Mallam Isa Yuguda, has said the Southeast should be allowed to take a shot at the presidency, saying it will strengthen…