The Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Prince Anofiu Elegushi, said on Tuesday the state government was not considering the immediate reopening of churches and mosques...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 Tuesday unveiled the guidelines for worship outlets to resume activities in the country. The National Coordinator of the PTF, Sani...
President Muhammadu Buhari said Tuesday Nigeria would stand solidly behind the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, in his re-election bid. The...
The Katsina State government on Tuesday relaxed the COVID-19 curfew in the state. The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Mustapha Inuwa, who disclosed this in...
The Nigerian equity market maintained its upbeat trend Tuesday even though a marginal increase was recorded, thanks largely to gains recorded by large-cap stocks including Dangote...
The National Executive Committee of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Tuesday dismissed reports that it had dissolved the party executive committee in Ondo State. The party’s...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, said on Tuesday, said he would seek re-election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor, who disclosed...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja....
The House of Representatives Tuesday admonished the board of governors of Abidjan-based African Development Bank (AfDB) to disregard the request for a fresh investigation into allegations...
The English Premier League has given the go-ahead to clubs to play friendly matches ahead the June 17 resumption of the league. Having fixed a date...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has provided the latest information on Nigeria’s hunt for a world-class coach for the Super Falcons. The...
The Oyo State Government has confirmed one death arising from COVID-19 and no fewer than 13 fresh infections of the deadly virus which has claimed over...
Some stakeholders from the Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area (KOLGA) of Bayelsa State have insisted that the person to replace the governor, Douye Diri, at the Senate...
The Kano State chapter of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) Tuesday, directed its members to adopt the latest fuel pump price modulation released...
The Nigerian Senate has called on the relevant authorities to see that rapists in the country face stiffer punishments. The Senate made the call during its...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has been approached by a pro-democracy group, the Incorporated Trustees of Empowerment for Unemployed Youths Initiative, asking it to...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Tesla CEO Elon Musk leaves Twitter Elon Musk has shocked...
The more things change… Yes, it’s been five years since Buhari began another tinkering with Nigeria. The first time, he did so all starched up in...
The government of the United Kingdom is set to impose new COVID-19 laws in England which will make it illegal for people who live in different...
The Federal Government has directed the police to unravel the circumstances surrounding the recent gang-rape and murder of a female student of the University of Benin,...
The Kaduna State government has announced 31 new cases of COVID-19 disease in the state recorded in Zaria, Kaduna North and Sabon-Gari LGAs. This was revealed...
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of 37 nominees forwarded to it by President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation. The nominees were confirmed after the upper...
A two-day warning strike has been embarked upon by medical doctors in Delta State over the kidnap of one of their colleague identified as Dr. Wisdom...
The Edo State Police Command has announced the arrest of a suspect supposedly linked to the murder of Miss Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, a 100-level micro biology...
The supposed COVID-19 patient, whose relatives forcefully took him away from a treatment centre in Delta State has spoken up on the matter. The alleged patient,...
The Director of Public Health, Bayelsa State Ministry of Health, Dr. Jones Stow, said on Tuesday the state had recorded its second COVID-19 death. Stow, who...
The Nigerian government has handed fuel marketers promissory notes totalling N168 billion and redeemable in 3 years to oil marketers as settlement for the subsidy debts...
Some aggrieved citizens on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly to demand that Senator Orji Uzo Kalu’s seat be declared vacant. The protesters, who came under the...
At least five people have reportedly died, including a 15 year-old girl, from confirmed cases of Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United...
Freedom finally came the way of a former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, as a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered his...
American boxing star, Floyd Mayweather Jr. has offered to pay for George Floyd’s funeral service scheduled to hold in his Houston hometown on June 9, CEO...
Seven unknown men on Monday, stormed the Delta State Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Asaba, forcefully took a COVID-19 patient and drove away with him. The patient...
While Nigerians are busy with the management of COVID-19 and its many fall-outs, fire has been burning in other aspects of national life which require equal...
The consensus around the world is that the lessons from the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) would provoke commonsense among Nigerian leaders to harness the full potential of...
It is no longer news that Nigerian singer-songwriter and guitarist, Majek Fashek has joined his ancestors to the dismay of many music fans who followed the...
Oil prices edged up on Tuesday on traders’ expectation that major oil-producing economies would consent to retain their hefty production cuts to strengthen prices at an...
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, has threatened to use military force as wild protests continue over the killing of George Floyd...
The chief executive of Hong Kong, Carrie Lam has slammed President Donald Trump for moving to strip the city of its special status in a bid...
Floyd Mayweather Jnr has been ranked the greatest boxer of all time by boxing outlet BoxRec, with the top 10 list excluding former heavyweight champion, Mike...
The Department of State Service (DSS) has confirmed that the surname of the deputy governor of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo was altered in the exemption certificate...
Fresh data provided by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has increased the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 infections in Lagos State to above...
Popular Nigerian music legend and reggae maestro, Majekodunmi Fasheke, popularly known as Majek Fashek in music circles, has passed on at the age of 57. The...
Nigeria’s currency, the Naira advanced 2.2% against the American dollar on Monday at the black market segment of the currency market, exchanging at N440 for the...
The Nigerian Senate Committee on Finance has asked the National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to explain why the cost of oil production is ‘very high’ in Nigeria....
The Kano State government has approved new working hours for markets in the state in a bid to stem the increase of the spread of the...
Indigenous firms and investors, seeking involvement in the oil and gas exploration and production business in Nigeria, are now at liberty of taking part in the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 416 new COVID-19 cases as Nigeria’s total rises to 10578; death toll climbs...
The Kano government has discharged 25 more COVID-19 patients in the state after they recovered from the virus. The state Ministry of Health announced this in...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Monday night confirmed 416 fresh COVID-19 cases in 19 states of the federation and Abuja, the nation’s capital. In...
The management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), on Monday, visited the family of the slain 100-level student of the institution, Vera Omozuwa, to commiserate with...