[Premium Times] For several months, the militants had monitored the movements of the soldiers in Bonta before finally reaching an agreement to kill them, witnesses said.

[This Day] The federal government has disclosed that French oil major, TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Limited, has invested almost $30 billion in Nigeria's oil and gas sector within the space of eight years. It said the company had made a lot of investment...

[VOA] Abuja, Nigeria -- Authorities in Nigeria's Sokoto state are enforcing a 24-hour curfew, imposed Saturday to quell protests demanding the release of suspects in the killing of college student Deborah Yakubu. Yakubu was beaten and burned by fello...

[The Conversation Africa] A court in Kano, northern Nigeria, recently convicted an atheist for making social media posts it found to be blasphemous against Islam. After a lengthy trial, Mubarak Bala pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 24 years in pri...

[Premium Times] The ban is expected to affect the price of the produce globally, including in Africa and Nigeria in particular.

[Premium Times] One of the incidents was of a lady, Deborah Samuel, who was killed in a higher institution in Sokoto State for alleged blasphemy.

[Premium Times] Peseiro was in line to be appointed after AFCON but Austin Eguavoen kept his place

[This Day] Jos -- Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed yesterday said Nigeria had the potential to become the world's biggest economy if properly developed.

[Premium Times] This is the second time the bandits would be releasing hostages. They had earlier released the Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture.

[Premium Times] The police have launched a manhunt for the kidnappers, an official said.

[Vanguard] The National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, has directed members of the newly inaugurated Lagos State Parks Management Committee, headed by Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly called 'MC Oluomo', to vacate Ladoje, Agege, Lagos State Secr...

[Vanguard] Forbes New York has honoured the governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr Godwin Emefiele, with the Forbes Best of Africa Lifetime Achievement Award.

[Vanguard] The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, yesterday warned car owners in Nigeria to beware of new hacking methods which can remotely open car doors and start engines without keys.

[Vanguard] Alheri Emmanuel, mother of Deborah, who was gruesomely murdered by a mob at Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, by her schoolmates last Thursday, has vowed never to allow any of her remaining seven children go to school again to av...

[Vanguard] In his determined efforts to ensure peace, security and tranquility back to the South East region, Anambra State governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, last Friday visited detained IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu in his DSS detention facility in A...

[Vanguard] Enugu -- An Igbo Youth group has expressed outrage over the reported attack on the Igbo residents in Sokoto State on Saturday.

[This Day] Ahead of the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Ekiti and Osun States and next year's general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned politicians to bear in mind that elections should not be conceived ...

[This Day] The Chairman of Air Peace, Barrister Allen Onyema, has called for an increase in funding for Nigeria's universities, stressings that Nigerians should be proud of their institutions.

[This Day] *Over 700 women nationwide aspiring for party's ticket

[This Day] Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have busted fresh attempts by drug cartels to smuggle drugs through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos to Italy and United Arab Emirates (UAE).

[This Day] The Centre for Integrity and Good Governance (CIGG) has rebuked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for asking the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele to resign over his alleged partisanship.

[This Day] A multi-billion Naira coconut oil refinery, first of its kind in Africa has been inaugurated in Akwa Ibom State.

[Leadership] As more central banks across the world formally adopt digital currencies to function alongside traditional payment system, the managing director, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has called for the development of ...

[Leadership] For fear of possible political backlash, some top presidential aspirants have evaded making comments over the killing of Deborah Samuel in Sokoto for alleged blasphemy.

[Premium Times] Sterling Bank and Sovereign Trust Insurance also made the list.

[Premium Times] The delegates made the decision two days after they had promised same to another visiting presidential aspirant.

[Daily Trust] Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation, says he is still a member of the cabinet of President Muhammadu Buhari.

[Vanguard] In the wake of rumours that he has formed an alliance with Asiwaju Bola Tinubu's presidential ambition, former governor of Ogun State and presidential aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has ...

[Daily Trust] He was the poster boy of efficiency, commitment, honesty and loyalty. The exemplary and humble lifestyle of the star boy of the team was well spoken of. It was almost as if he had no stain since he joined the murky waters of politics.

[Daily Trust] One of Nigeria's popular reality television shows, Big Brother Naija, has announced that it has begun auditioning for its seventh edition.