Nasarawa State has confirmed that no fewer than three doctors have contracted the deadly COVID-19 disease. This was revealed on Thursday by the Chairman, Nigeria Medical...
Ekweremadu’s uppercut Senator Ike Ekweremadu is a man known for pulling punches often but last week he did the uncommon when he hit Femi Gbajabiamila below the belt....
Members of the House of Representatives on Thursday voted against a recommendation that those convicted for rape in the country should be castrated. This was as...
The Ibadan Division of the Court of Appeal on Thursday reserved judgment in an appeal before it by the Oyo State Government to challenge the order...
After over a week since the death of George Floyd who was killed in custody by a Minneapolis Police Officer, Derek Chauvin, new autopsy reports revealed...
Citizens have been reminded that they risk spending the rest of their lives in prison if they are found guilty of rape in Osun State. The...
The Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN) has reacted to a threat issued to the Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) by expelled...
Some executive members in Governor David Umahi led government of Ebonyi State have tested positive for COVID-19. Consequently, the governor has instructed the shutting down of...
Tension erupted in Madagascar on Wednesday between the police and anti-lockdown protesters after what began as a peaceful protest escalated due to alleged police violence. Protesters...
The sum of N1.6 billion has been approved for consultancy services for pre-contract services for the design and construction of a second runway at the Nnamdi...
The United State of America led by President Donald Trump has been slammed by UN rights Chief Michelle Bachelet who decried “structural racism” in the country...
The government of Gambia has demanded an immediate and “credible” investigation into the fatal shooting of the son of a diplomat who was gunned down by...
Justice Mathias Agboola of the Osun State High Court sitting in Oshogbo, on Wednesday ruled that the name State of Osun is strange to the Nigerian...
The Lagos Archdiocese of the Catholic Church has frowned at the refusal of the Lagos State Government to reopen places of worship in the state. The...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed why it cannot shift the forthcoming elections in Edo and Ondo States due to the outbreak of the...
The Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano has warned that residents in the state who are found in public without wearing facemasks will be fined N10,000 or...
The Senate on Wednesday said those accusing President Muhammadu Buhari of lopsided appointments into Federal Government establishments and agencies are merely engaged in ‘beer parlour’, talks....
The inability of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) to arrest and produce a former Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service...
The Rivers State government has stated that markets in the state stand the risk of being demolished for flouting the COVID-19 order from government. The warning...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Thursday morning. 1. 348 new cases of COVID-19 as Nigeria’s total passes 11000 to 11166;...
The acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu was on Wednesday inducted into the President Muhammadu Buhari Integrity Hall of Fame....
The House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila has distanced himself from a letter claiming he endorsed extension of year of service for some National Assembly staff....
Four young Nigerian have been sent to jail in Ogun State over internet fraud. Three of them, Tosin Simeon Abayomi, Ifedapo Ayeni and Daniel Nnorom, were...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has applauded senators of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for their role in the Senate approval of President Muhammadu Buhari’s $5.513...
The United Sates of America is doubtlessly a great nation that is unique in many ways. She has a unique President named Donald Trump(et). I call...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Tuesday night confirmed 348 new COVID-19 cases in 18 states of the federation and Abuja. The NCDC said in...
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, said on Wednesday the state government had pulled out of its peace agreement with bandits terrorizing the people of the state....
The International Police (INTERPOL) has extended its globalized information platform to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The EFCC spokesman, Mr. Dele Oyewale, who disclosed...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Finance, Dr. Rabiu Oluwo, said on Wednesday the state government would soon unveil a reform to ensure the reversal of the...
Rights watchdog, Amnesty International Wednesday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to declare rape as a national crisis in the country. The organization said that it joined its...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said on Wednesday at least 17 patients in the state had died from COVID-19-related complications in the...
The Osun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, on Wednesday confirmed two COVID-19 cases in the state. Isamotu, who disclosed this in a statement in...
A former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, has been released from Kuje Custodial Centre, Abuja. Kalu, who was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for...
The ventilators promised Nigeria by United States President, Donald Trump, will arrive in the country in two weeks. The US Embassy which disclosed this in a...
Keith Ellison, Minneapolis Attorney General has moved to increase charges against ex-Minneapolis Police officer, Derek Chauvin who had previously been charge with a third degree murder...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Wednesday 20 more COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state’s isolation facilities following their full recovery from the...
The Senate on Wednesday linked the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, to the alleged misappropriation of funds of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Wednesday rejected the Federal Government’s decision to slash the 2020 budgetary allocations for basic healthcare and the Universal Basic Education (UBE),...
A 23-year-old Nigerian writer, Innocent Ilo has emerged the regional winner for the Africa 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. He was named the winner for his...
Jigawa State Governor, Badaru Abubakar, on Wednesday extended the directive for workers to work from home by another two weeks. Badaru who disclosed this while briefing...
Justice Lewis Allagoa of the Federal High Court, Kano, on Wednesday set aside the suspension of five members of the Kano State House of Assembly. The...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved a refund of N148billion expended on federal roads to Rivers, Cross River, Ondo, Bayelsa, and Osun states. The...
The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation has taken over the prosecution of the alleged Taraba State kidnapping kingpin, Bala Hamisu, a.k.a Wadume, from the...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, Wednesday asked the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, to stay away from the party’s governorship primary...
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has ordered the immediate suspension of all medical staff of the Ngala general hospital for dereliction of duty. The governor...
The Ekiti State Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr. Mojisola Yahaya-Kolade, said on Wednesday two health workers and three patients had tested positive for COVID-19...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said on Wednesday the commission would continue to adopt and implement measures to mitigate...
The Chairman of the Imo State Task Force Team on COVID-19, Prof. Maurice Iwu, said on Wednesday a three-year-old had tested positive for the virus in...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has vowed to delete the names of its members who would receive appointments from Adamawa State government. The state APC said...
The Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN) has threatened to drag the Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) to court over allegations of lack...
