The Benue State Government through the State Action Committee on COVID-19, on Sunday intercepted an oil tanker loaded with seven persons and 11 motorcycles. A member...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reviewed its guidelines for the operation of electronic payment channels in the country and has directed banks and payment...
The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has confirmed the discharge of 11 COVID-19 patients who have fully recovered from the virus after treatment. This update was revealed...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria crosses the 10,000 mark with 307 new COVID-19 cases taking its total...
The Akwa Ibom State government has approved the reopening of churches in the state for worship activities beginning from June 7, 2020. In a statement on...
The Indian government on Sunday evacuated 312 of its nationals from Nigeria. The Chief Operating Officer of Air Peace, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Olajide, who disclosed this in...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday night confirmed 307 new COVID-19 cases in the country. In its daily update on the COVID-19 situation...
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Enoch Adeboye, has reacted to the reported rape and death of an undergraduate of the...
A rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Sunday urged the United States President, Donald Trump, to call the country’s Executive Director...
The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, on Sunday banned masquerades’ dance to his palace and other chiefs’ during the 2020 Egungun Festival due to the...
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, on Sunday, directed the state’s civil servants to return to work. However, the governor’s directive affects public officers on Grade Level...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Sunday asked the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, to apologize to Nigerians for “misinforming” them on the mission of the...
A former military Governor of Kaduna State, Col. Abubakar Umar (retd), on Sunday, warned President Muhammadu Buhari over alleged lopsided appointments into public offices in the...
The Sergeant-at-Arms of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Alhaji Aliyu Bako, is dead. He was 69. The Press Secretary to the Speaker of the House,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State on Sunday described the immediate past governor of the state, Rauf Aregbesola, a man troubled with dementia of...
Members of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 Sunday briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the pandemic situation in Nigeria and other measures taken by government at...
The Senate vowed on Sunday the National Assembly would not back down on its probe of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NNDC) for alleged misappropriation of...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, Sunday asked the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to return to the negotiating table with the...
The Abia State government has directed members of the state Executive Council and the state Inter-Ministerial Committee on COVID-19 to undergo COVID-19 tests. The state’s Commissioner...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidates in Cross River State have won all the chairmanship and councillorship positions announced so far in Saturday’s local government election...
A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu said on Sunday there was no rift between him and Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi. Ekweremadu, who disclosed this...
The Buhari Support Organisation (BSO), South East zone, on Sunday, commended President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the Executive Order 10, 2020, granting financial autonomy to state...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, said on Sunday 21 COVID-19 patients had been discharged in the last three days following their full recovery from the virus....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won all the chairmanship and councillorship positions in the Benue State local government election held on Saturday. The elections were...
A member of the Zamfara State House of Assembly representing Bakura Constituency, Tukur Jekada, is dead. The Chairman of the House Committee on Information, Shamsudeen Hassan,...
A police officer in Lagos State is said to have killed some of his colleagues and wounded many others after opening fire on them. The incident,...
Argentina forward, Mauro Icardi has been signed by French club Paris Saint-Germain on a permanent basis for 60m euros from Inter Milan. The 27-year-old joined the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has listed reasons President Muhammadu Buhari failed to address the nation on the May 29 Inauguration Day. The opposition party, in...
Today officially marks 5 years of General Buhari’s in power, and I would have allowed this day of infamy to go by but for the slanderous...
A 22 year-old female undergraduate, Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, from the University of Benin has been brutally murdered by unknown attackers in her church around the Ikopba...
Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila has said that the controversial Infectious Disease Bill was introduced to cushion the possible effects of Covid-19 on the nation’s economy and the...
Tech giants, Microsoft has fired no fewer than 50 journalists under its employ after it decided to replace them with artificial intelligence robots- a move triggered...
Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai on Saturday confirmed his frosty relationship with the National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed...
The Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has responded to the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) by President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday....
The Leader of Independent People of Biafra, (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has vowed that May 30, the day the then Colonel Emeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu declared BIafra an independent...
The kidnapped Chairman of the Nasarawa State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Bishop Joseph Masin, has regained freedom. Bishop Masin, who was kidnapped...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a Freedom of Information request to President Muhammadu Buhari requesting him “to provide spending details of all loans...
Protests have intensified across several states in the United States of America over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, who was killed by...
Hong Kong officials have faulted the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump for moving to strip the city of its special status in...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cleared the air on a purported circulation of letters of employment and appointment into the electoral body which has...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Muhammadu Abubakar III, has challenged the federal government of Nigeria to effectively equip the armed forces to enable them perform...
SIR SHINA PETERS Afro juju exponent, Sir Shina Peters clocked 62 recently and the musician, who has 16 albums to his credit, including his popular Shinamania...
The claim by the Kano State government that there is a decline in recorded cases of the dreaded COVID-19 disease in the state has been described...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, on Saturday said that the COVID-19 pandemic has taught Nigeria a few lessons, which included a revelation of the state of...
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...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Sunday morning. 1. Nigeria records highest single day rise with 553 new COVID-19 cases, taking...
Some workers in Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, Ogun State have been sent on “temporary cessation” from work without pay. The management of the library said...
Amnesty International on Saturday regretted that after four years, justice was yet to come the way of about 60 pro-Biafra protesters killed in Nkpor, Anambra State....
The government of Zamfara has declared the state Covid-19 free after the discharge of the last five patients in the state. The state Commissioner for Health,...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday night confirmed 553 fresh COVID-19 cases in the country. This is the first time Nigeria will record...
