The Director-General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), Mr. Salihu Lukman, Sunday urged President Muhammadu Buhari and other leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to...
The English Premier League title is close to being won after Liverpool drew goalless with city rivals Everton in Merseyside derby on Sunday night. A win...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday met behind closed doors with the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The issues discussed at the meeting...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, on Sunday directed bursars of universities to compile a list of problems associated with the payment of...
The Anambra State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the arrest of a 34-year-old man, Ifeanyi Apusiobi, for allegedly killing his two children with a wooden pestle....
The Ghanaian government on Sunday condemned the demolition of a building owned by the Nigeria High Commission by “unknown persons” in Accra. In a statement issued...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday confirmed the defection of the Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, to the party. The party confirmed the development...
The Edo State government Sunday reaffirmed its determination to enforce the directive requiring political parties to restrict the conduct of their governorship primaries within the confines...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Sunday told the All Progressives Congress (APC) to stop fighting a lost battle, saying nothing could stop the gale of defections...
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has met with chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State to broker peace over rumblings within the party’s...
The Akwa Ibom State government has sealed off the premises of Christ Embassy Church, Nung Akpa Ime branch, Uyo, for allegedly attacking the state COVID-19 Compliance...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship election committee for Edo State has released procedures for Monday’s governorship primaries in the state. The secretary of the committee,...
A 40-year-old man, Lanre Kazeem, committed suicide in the early hours of Sunday in Ibadan, Oyo State. The deceased, who worked in a private palm kernel...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Sunday Nigerians were willing to pay for electricity if the services they received from the distribution companies improved. Osinbajo, who...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has declared that the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) had failed to provide basic security for Nigerians. The group, insisting...
The founder of the Resurrection Praise Ministry Worldwide, Archbishop Samson Benjamin has berated Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyema over his reaction to the demolition...
The Acting Commissioner for Agriculture in Lagos State, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, said on Sunday the state government would establish orchards in 20 secondary schools across the...
The Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, said on Sunday 300 Nigerians who returned from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) last week...
The Osun State government on Sunday confirmed six new COVID-19 cases in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, who disclosed this in...
The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi, has resigned his membership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The deputy governor dumped the APC at...
A magistrate court in Lilongwe, Malawi on Friday, convicted seven Chinese and two Malawians on counts relating to possession and selling of listed and protected widelife...
The Secretary to the Delta State Government (SSG) Mr. Chiedu Ebie, and the state’s Commissioner for Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, have both tested positive for COVID-19....
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced the suspension of its nationwide strike. The body has, therefore, called on its members to resume work...
There was a mild drama at the gate of the Ondo State Government House on Saturday night, as the Commissioner of Police in the state, Bolaji...
The federal government of Nigeria has strongly condemned the demolition of a section of the staff quarters of the Nigerian High Commission in Ghana. The Minister...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against Dr Osagie Ehanire, Minister of Health and Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director General, Nigeria Centre...
A faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State loyal to Senator Magnus Abe, has picked a former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice...
Super Eagles forward, Alex Iwobi has expressed his eagerness to make a better name for himself in the game of football as his team Everton make...
A court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has found President Felix Tshisekedi’s chief of staff, Vital Kamerhe, guilty of corruption and has thus sentenced him...
China has blamed India for the deadly June 15 military clash in the Himalayas which left at least 20 Indian soldiers dead. The Asian country is...
There was anxiety and a heavy buildup of traffic at the Kara Bridge on Lagos-Ibadan expressway in the early hours of Sunday, as a tanker went...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki on Saturday said he still enjoys the support of some governors elected on the platform of his former party, the All...
CHARLY BOY Former President of the Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN), Charly Boy turned 70 on June 19, 2020, and was duly celebrated by...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has reacted to the seized multi-million Naira property belonging to him by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission...
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has reacted bitterly to the crisis currently rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), and the manner in which...
The Jigawa State government led by Governor Badaru Abubakar has ordered the immediate resumption of interstate travel and the suspension of all security checkpoints at its...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday claimed that Victor Gaidom had ceased to be its Deputy National Secretary since 2018. The party said Giadom lost...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Sunday morning. 1. 661 new cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 19,808 as death...
Six Gombe State House of Assembly members infected with COVID-19 have recovered from the dreaded disease. The six lawmakers recovered and tested negative for the virus...
With the words, “I am now the leader of the PDP in Edo State”, Governor Godwin Obaseki more than announced his entry into the party; he...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market, mainstream business activities...
Nigeria on Saturday night recorded 661 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Saturday explained why he insisted on police investigation into the alleged N2 billion...
The Federal Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), Basheer Garba Mohammed, said on Thursday the commission had commenced talks...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, Saturday ordered a total lockdown of the Bonny local government area and Onne community in Eleme LGA effective from Sunday in...
The European Union (EU) and United Nations (UN) on Saturday handed essential medical supplies to the Federal Government to fight the COVID-19 pandemic in the country....
The Speaker of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Mr. Edward Ubos, on Saturday ordered the total shutdown and fumigation of the assembly complex. The Chairman...
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ward 10, Etsako local government area of Edo State, Mr. Oshawo Stephen, on Saturday evening dismissed reports...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Vice-Chairman, South-South, Hilliard Eta, said on Saturday executives of the APC in Ward 10, Etsako local government area of Edo...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, said on Saturday the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship election screening was fair and professionally conducted. Obaseki who arrived at the...