The nation of Angola has adopted a new penal code, dropping the “vices against nature” provision from its colonial era, and decriminalizing homosexuality. The country’s new...
Dr. Oby Ezekwesili‘s party, the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) has denounced her candidacy, following her withdrewal from the presidential race. Ezekwesili, on Thursday morning,...
Dr Oby Ezekwesili has stepped down from Presidential race. Candidate of the ACPN in next month’s election says she is withdrawing from race to form a...
The former executive secretary of Tertiary Education Trust fund (TETFund), Abdullahi Baffa has accused Adamu Adamu, minister of education, of being behind his sack. He said...
Federal government has charged the director-general of the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Modibbo Kawu to an Abuja federal high court over an alleged N2.5 billion fraud....
Yesterday, a Nigerian high court sitting in Barkin Ladi, Plataeu state sentenced Sunday Umaru, a 34-year-old dismissed solider, to death by hanging. Umaru was said to...
On Wednesday, Mohammed Idris, judge of the federal high court in Lagos, said the court will await further directives before proceeding with the trial of Orji...
A memorial service was held for six dusitD2 hotel staff members, who died during the terror attack on the complex, at the Consolata Shrine on January...
Thousands of people flocked the Sokoto stadium on Wednesday as President Muhammadu Buhari held his re-election campaign rally in the state. Buhari, presidential candidate of the All...
The chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen seem to have more trouble coming his way as detectives have allegedly traced suspicious transactions to his accounts....
On March 4 2019, the Nigeria Immigration Service will officially unveil the new 64-page passport booklet with a 10-year validity. The passport booklet, which is said to...
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has kicked against the N27,000 new minimum wage adopted by the national council of state on Tuesday. Peter Ozo-Eson, the NLC general-secretary,...
The governor of Zamfara, Abdul’aziz Yari says the 36 state governors will work towards the successful reelection of President Muhammadu Buhari. The Zamfara governor is the...
Nigeria’s house of representatives has passed a bill seeking to criminalise estimated billing in the country, among other things, TOPNAIJA.NG can confirm. The lower legislative chamber...
A journalist and former research director of the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign, Judd Legum has revealed that Atiku Abubakar paid as much as $540,000 to get his...
A national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has accused former president Olusegun Obasanjo of being responsible for the flaws in Nigeria’s political...
Olusegun Obasanjo, former president of Nigeria says President Muhammadu Buhari has shown “utter incompetence, condones evil and corruption”. The elder statesman issued the fresh criticism of...
Yesterday, the national council of state has approved N27, 000 as the new minimum wage at its first meeting of the year, TOPNAIJA.NG reports. Chris Ngige,...
Olusegun Obasanjo, former president of Nigeria attended the council of state meeting at the presidential villa in Abuja on Tuesday. Obasanjo gave the opening prayer at...
Walter Onnoghen, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), has been asked to “step aside” from office. Aliu Umar, counsel to the federal government in Onnoghen’s ongoing trial,...
Nigerian police have refused to release Dino Melaye, senator representing Kogi west, despite meeting his bail conditions, TheCable understands. On Friday, a high court in Abuja...
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the attitude of some Nigerians who hide under the guise of ethnicity and religion to perpetrate injustice, TOPNAIJA.NG reports. Buhari...
Nigerian police have slammed a nine-count charge on Dino Melaye, senator representing Kogi west, TOPNAIJA.NG reports. The charges border on lying and resisting arrest. They were...
A mammoth crowd received Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), when his campaign trail hit Dutse, capital of Jigawa, on Monday. That...
Serving overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government to follow due process in the trial of...
On Monday, national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has asked former President Olusegun Obasanjo to keep quiet and retire to his farm...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has fired yet another shot at President Muhammadu Buhari, saying he is sick in the spirit, body and soul. The elder statesman...
The Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore was a guest on Rubbin’ Minds on Sunday and he shared his plans for the...
Read the inspiring story of how a graduating student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), has taken the bold step to reveal how he survived multiple...
A seriously jealous lady has allegedly biten off the lower lip of another lady she suspected of having an affair with her boyfriend, just because her...
Three brothers who were former professional football starsfor the super Eagles have been jailed in the UK for fraudulent actions. The brothers were found to have...
Giant Electric carmaker, Tesla is getting ready to enter the Nigerian energy market with its batteries, called Powerwalls, that can power homes and businesses. Ventures reports...
Earlier today, the Lagos state house of assembly truncated the bid of Akinwunmi Ambode, governor of the state, to present the 2019 budget. Unlike in the...
Earlier today, the director general of the reelection campaign of President Muhammadu Buhari, Rotimi Amaechi recounted how he went into a 10-month exile in Ghana in...
Popular Nigerian senator representing Kogi west, Dino Melaye has regained freedom after over two weeks in detention. On Friday, a high court in Abuja granted bail...
Monday saw an exhilarating etmosphere at the Tertiary Education Trust fund (TETFund) office as President Muhammadu Buhari fired, Abdullahi Bichi Baffa, the executive secretary. Baffa was...
Newly appointed inspector general of police, Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate disbandment of the federal special anti-robbery squad (FSARS), TOPNAIJA.NG reports. Bashir Ahmaad, a media...
Once again, the National Industrial Court (NIC) in Abuja has reinforced its order restraining the continuation of the trial of Walter Onnoghen, chief justice of Nigeria...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says it is expected that criminal allegations will be filed against Babachir Lawal, former secretary to the government of the federation, following...
The serving overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare has expressed he is tired of speaking to the deaf about the issues bedeviling Nigeria as a country....