An elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark has condemned the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the disqualification of Governor Godwin Obaseki by the Edo State Governorship Primary...
The Director-General of the Lagos State Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), Mrs. Abiola Seriki-Ayeni, warned on Monday that schools flouting the federal and state governments’...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday night confirmed 573 new COVID-19 cases in 19 states of the federation and Abuja. In its regular...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) said on Monday Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, remained an old and very strong member of the forum despite his recent...
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, said on Monday he always welcomed constructive advice that would move the state forward. The governor stated this during the inauguration...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Monday, announced the relaxation of the curfew imposed on the state following the outbreak of COVID-19 in the country. He...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Monday, expressed his support for the disqualification of Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said on Monday the ministry had developed a Health Sector Response Plan for the containment of COVID-19 within the...
President Muhamadu Buhari on Monday approved the appointment of Mr. Nnaemeka Eweluka as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading (NBET). The...
The Nigerian equities market extended last week’s losses on Monday as profit-taking efforts caused investors to dump large volumes of stocks for sale. The market shed...
The Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo, Tony Aziegbemi, said on Monday Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, and his allies would be joining the...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, said on Monday being an incumbent governor did not guarantee victory in an election. Oshiomhole,...
The Zamfara State Police Command on Monday confirmed the arrest of a 25-year-old man, Aminu Bala for allegedly raping and killing his elder brother’s wife in...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said on Monday a charter and aircraft maintenance firm, Executive Jet Services had been suspended indefinitely for flying Musician, Azeez...
The Katsina State Police Command Monday declared wanted a notorious bandit, Adamu Aliero-Yankuzo and placed N5 million bounty on his head. The state’s Commissioner of Police,...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Monday met behind closed doors with the Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim...
Africa’s leading cement producer, Dangote Cement Plc, Monday listed its N100 billion Series 1 Senior Unsecured Bonds on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). Issued by the...
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) in the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two friends who allegedly specialise in ordering expensive mobile phones online...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, Monday told state governments that it was still unsafe to reopen schools in the country....
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, met behind closed doors with the Borno State Governor, Prof Babagana Zulum, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Although issues discussed at...
The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has said that passengers willing to travel on resumption of flight operations in the country must be present at...
The Chief Medical Director of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo, on Monday, confirmed the death of a nurse from COVID-19 in...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, at the State House, Abuja. Adamu, who briefed State House correspondents at the...
The Federal Government received a total sum of N1.69 billion as COVID-19 eradication support donations from April 1 to May 31. The Director of Information, Press...
The trial of two Chinese men, Meng Wei Kun and Xui Kuoi of China Zhongao Nigeria Ltd., slated to begin on Monday, June 15, did not...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. WhatsApp launches on-demand payment gateway on platform Facebook-owned messaging service...
French Ligue 1 club, Nantes have completed the permanent signing of Super Eagles winger Moses Simon from Spanish side Levante. The 24-year-old, who spent the 2019-20...
A woman in Imo State has lost her life to COVID-19 after childbirth. Imo State COVID-19 Task Force chairman, Professor Maurice Iwu, who disclosed this said...
The Senator representing Lagos East, Adebayo Osinowo popularly known as Pepperito is dead. He died at the First Cardiologist Hospital, Ikoyi, Lagos where he had been...
A group, the Network for Defence of Democracy and Good Governance (NDDGG) has threatened to sue the Rivers State Government. The group said it would take...
No fewer than four customers at a PoS kiosk have been shot following a robbery attack in Panyam District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has published its audited financial statements for 2018 online in an effort to enhance the openness around its operations. NNPC...
The convener of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Professor Ango Abdullahi has replied the attack on his group by the Presidency. He told the Presidency that...
The federal government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to sack Service Chiefs, for their inability to end incessant killings in the country....
The Kaduna State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has lamented the increased mass killings and insecurity in the north, stating that security agencies...
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouk has again refused to honour an invitation by the House of Representatives Committee...
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani has challenged the Arewa Consultative Forum to dare those in power like the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, over growing insecurity,...
The Kaduna State government has been urged to tackle insecurity in the state just like the battle put up by concerned authorities in the fight against...
Nigerians have slammed Nnamdi Kanu, founder and leader of the separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) for illegal taxation and other alleged fraudulent acts. The...
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), on Monday, embarked on an indefinite nationwide strike. The move was announced by the NATD president, Dr Aliyu Sokomba...
No less than 23 health workers have so far contracted the dreaded COVID-19 disease in Enugu State. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Professor Ikechukwu Obi stated...
Oil prices weakened on Monday, extending the losses recorded the week before as fresh coronavirus infections hit China, United States and Japan, worsening fears that a...
A 42-year- old Indian passenger on board an evacuation flight from Lagos to Mumbai at the weekend, died under unusual circumstances. It was learnt that the...
France’s largest telecom operator, Orange, plans to extend its presence in Africa and will give itself a few months to make a potential move, Reuters said on...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has shut down a popular mall in the capital city for staging a concert headlined by controversial musician, Naira Marley...
An autopsy conducted on Rayshard Brooks, the 27-yr-old unarmed black man who was fatally shot by a police officer in a struggle outside a fast food...
Concerned authorities in China have embarked on mass testing and district lockdowns in Beijing after a jump in COVID-19 cases connected with a wholesale food market...
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has declared that the total credit granted to the private sector rose to N26.69 trillion in 2019, up...
On Friday, June 12, 2020, Nigerians watched in astonishment as the internal wrangling within the Edo chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) reached a...
Total power generation in the country dropped to 2,943.4 megawatts on Sunday from 3,585.6MW on Saturday as 10 power plants went idle, data obtained from the...