The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Friday it would gladly admit the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, into its fold if he decided to pitch...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday the Americas were bearing the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic at present with North and South America currently...
The Gombe State government said on Friday a Senior Registrar in Paediatrics with the Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe, Abubakar Mohammed, has died from COVID-19 in the...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Joe Igbokwe, on Friday urged the Federal Government to compensate the family of the late business mogul, Chief...
The Benue State Police Command said on Friday seven suspected armed robbers were killed last week along Lafia-Makurdi Road. The command’s spokesperson, Catherine Anene, who disclosed...
The Lagos State government on Friday evening confirmed the discharge of additional 90 COVID-19 patients from seven isolation facilities in the state. The government had earlier...
One of the three cleared All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirants in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has commended the party’s screening committee for carrying out...
The Ondo State government said on Friday that at least 500 illegal miners had been arrested by operatives of Special Mines Surveillance Task Force on Illegal...
The Lagos State government said on Friday it sealed 19 more buildings on Banana Island, Ikoyi, over lack of building permits. The state’s Ministry of Physical...
A former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, said on Friday genuine democratic governance would return to Nigeria after President Muhammadu Buhari left office in 2023....
The Lagos State government said on Friday 22 COVID-19 patients had been discharged from different isolation centers in the state. The state’s Ministry of Health, which...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, said on Friday 64 COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state’s isolation facilities. Makinde, who disclosed this on his Twitter...
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has reacted to Friday’s disqualification of Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, from the governorship primary of the All Progressives...
A former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, said on Friday the party would suffer “dire consequences” in Edo State following...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Screening Committee on Friday explained why Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, was disqualified from the governorship primary. The panel also disqualified...
The International Labour Organisation(ILO) and UNICEF said on Friday millions of children risked going into child labour as a result of the COVID-19 crisis that had...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Tesla races to become world’s most valuable car maker As...
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has reacted to the decision of the Screening Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) disqualifying him from taking part...
The Screening Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has disqualified Governor Godwin Obaseki from taking part in the party’s governorship primaries in Edo State. He...
Renowned Nigeria author, Adichie Chimamanda has lost her father, Prof James Nwoye Adichie, a statement revealed. A statement by Chucks Adichie, a member of the family...
Top Nollywood movie director, Victor Okpala has petitioned the Nigeria Police Force over allegations of rape leveled against his person on social media by popular actress...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has regretted that Nigerians were yet to enjoy enough dividends of democracy since 1999. Nigeria returned to democratic rule in 1999...
Today, June 12 2020, Victor Ikpeba clocks 47, and Ripples Nigeria’s Ben Ugbana curates some interesting facts about the former Super Eagles star. The talented former...
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has disclosed that the federal government of Nigeria is yet to receive a report from research centres about the...
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams has said that democracy in Nigeria was yet to measure up to the expectations of the people. According to...
Twitter users in Nigeria have reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s Democracy Day speech. The president addressed Nigerians on Friday morning on the activities and achievements of...
Governor David Umahi has directed the director of Department of State Security Service (DSS) in the state to ensure, that an ex-commissioner, Abia Onyike, was quarantined...
The former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has reacted to the claim that N7.9 billion was recovered from him by the Economic and Financial Crimes...
Major Hamza Al-Mustapha has said that the late Military Head of State, General Sani Abacha, is being blackmailed. Al-Mustapha, who was the Chief Security Officer (CSO)...
Oil prices dropped on Friday, extending huge losses from overnight as the coronavirus cases in the U.S. soared this week, raising fears that a new wave...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said the country’s external reserves, which expanded from $33.42 billion on 29th April 2020 to around $36 billion in May 2020, is sufficient...
In a bid to rest the ghost of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, President Muhammadu Buhari declared June 12, Democracy Day. The then Military...
Social media giants, Twitter has yanked off no fewer than 170,000 accounts tied to a Beijing-backed influence operation that spread messages favourable only to the Chinese...
The police in Lesotho have revealed that they have evidence that former Prime Minister, Thomas Thabane and his current wife Maesaiah Thabane paid assassins to kill...
The Oyo State government led by Governor Seyi Makinde has been issued a 14-day ultimatum by the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Ladoke Akintola University Teaching...
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Thursday extended the deadline to register to bid for Nigeria’s marginal oilfields by one week. The DPR had on...
Fellow Nigerians, 1. The 2020 celebration of Democracy Day marks 21 years of uninterrupted civil administration in our dear country. This day provides us an opportunity...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said that his government had recorded notable achievements in the course of implementing its priority objectives and establishing a solid foundation...
The Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal has appointed Alhaji Sani Garba-Shuni as the new Head of Service (HOS) in the State, replacing the outgoing HOS,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, state that the celebration of this year’s democracy day in Nigeria was being done at a difficult time due to the...
The Kano State government has confirmed that it has recorded 23 new case of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the state to 1,048....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Friday morning. 1. Nigeria beats its single-day record with 681 new cases of COVID-19, taking...
President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented that the covid-19 pandemic was yet to reach its peak in the sub-region and warned against laxity in the fight against...
More than 1000 ghost workers have been uncovered in the payroll of Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board (KWSUBEB). The Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said that it would soon arraign an aide to Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue for alleged fraud of...
Sevilla got the better of city rivals Real Betis in the opening game of the Spanish La Liga on return to action from the coronavirus pandemic-induced...
Less than five hours after the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 raised the alarm over the spike in COVID-19 cases in Nigeria, the country’s centre for...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Thursday the 9th Senate had approved foreign loans in excess of $28 billion for the Executive in the last...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday congratulated Nigerians on the occasion of the 2020 Democracy Day. The party in a statement issued in Abuja by...
At least 12 founding members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) on Thursday accused the party’s National Leader, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, of subtly supporting the party’s...