No less than 325 Chinese citizens were on Thursday night evacuated from Nigeria over fears of Covid-19 spread. They were evacuated by an Air Peace flight...
The government of Kogi State has accused the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) of defrauding the country with Covid-19 pandemic. The stage Commissioner for Information,...
The Presidency has described the last five years of President Muhammadu Buhari’s government as full of historic achievements. The Presidency stated this while disclosing that the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for a fresh $5.513 billion (N2.1 trillion) foreign loan. It said with the volume of...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Thursday the team would conclude its assessment on the impact of measures put...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday night confirmed 182 new COVID-19 cases in the country. The centre said in a daily update on...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, announced plans to relax the eight-week COVID-19 lockdown in the state to allow normal businesses to operate from Monday...
The operator of the Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Primero Transport Services Limited, said on Thursday it had secured the state government’s approval to increase its...
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, (SSANU), University of Jos Branch, on Thursday expressed disappointment at the “deliberate” delay in the payment of salaries by...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, said on Thursday the Executive Order No. 10 of 2020 signed into law by...
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on released post-COVID-19 protocols for Nigerian-based crews operating international flights. The NCAA released the guidelines after the Federal Government declared...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reorganization of the Nigeria Police Force to enable the force effectively tackle the rising security challenges in the country. The...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Thursday shut down its headquarters in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, following the death of its Executive Director, Finance and...
The commissioners of police in Edo and Ondo states have been redeployed by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu. Edo and Ondo states will...
The All progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State Thursday accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of spreading falsehood about the party in the state. The APC...
The Serie A is set to resume on 20 June as Italy’s government has given the league the go-ahead to return from coronavirus-induced break. Italian sports...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) Thursday urged the Federal Government to deploy troops to Sokoto to check bandits’ attacks in the state. The forum charged the...
Large volumes of heavyweight bank stocks –FBN Holdings, Access Bank, Zenith Bank, UBA and GTB –were dumped for sale at Thursday’s trade session of the Nigerian...
The Abia State government on Thursday declared a COVID-19 patient wanted after he escaped from a temporary treatment centre in the state. The state Commissioner of...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) said on Thursday its Legal Committee would engage the Attorney- General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday called for solidarity among countries in order to reverse the devastating effects of COVID-19 on the human race. The president stated...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said on Thursday it had commenced an investigation into the alleged corruption in the management of...
At least eight members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) executive committee in Imo State who resigned from the party alongside hundreds of their supporters officially...
The Federal Government Thursday announced the dissolution of the governing councils of the University of Port-Harcourt, Rivers State and the Nigerian Maritime University (NMU) in Bayelsa...
At least 10 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) will repeat their service year in Kano State. The State Coordinator of NYSC, Hajiya Aisha...
The Bureau of the Boards of Governors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Thursday denied that it compelled the bank’s President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, to...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Thursday rejected the United States Treasury’s demand for probe the President of the African Development Bank, Akinwunmi Adesina, for alleged corruption. The...
The federal government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has stated its resolve to prioritise the evacuation of its citizens stranded in China due to...
DJ cum musician, DJ Cuppy has been tapped by Apple Music to host its first radio show in Africa tagged “Africa Now Radio with Cuppy”, following...
The English Premier League season is set to continue from where it left off on 17 June, as champions Manchester City set to host Arsenal. Both...
The Gombe State government has debunked reports that the Federal Government has fixed June 8 as resumption date for schools in the country. The claim was...
The Niger State government has extended the COVID-19 Preventive, Containment and Emergency Order due to the increase of COVID-19 infections recorded in the state. This was...
The Republic of China has voted to impose a new national security legislation on Hong Kong, raising fresh protests over fears that the semi-autonomous nation is...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. South Africa’s Carry1st raises $2.5m seed round In an investment...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Thursday afternoon reviewed the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) downward by 100 basis points downward to 12.5% from 13.5%, which had...
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped Mrs Chinyere Okoye, an assistant manager, News and Current Affairs of Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) Channel 6 Aba, Abia State. It was...
The new date for the earlier postponed 20th National Sports Festival (NSF) will be known on or before June 18, as well as the code of...
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it would be replacing motorcycles and tricycles, which had been banned in the state with what it described as...
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday ruled that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) deregistration of 74 political parties was valid and legal. The...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Ministerial Task-team on the Enforcement of COVID-19 restrictions on Wednesday shut down some bars and arrested eight persons who violated the...
The Bauchi State Government said on Thursday that 15 people lost their lives when a crowded boat capsized in Gwaskaram Village, Bauchi Local Government Area of...
The government of Kogi State has insisted that the state remained free of Covid-19. The government debunked the report on Wednesday, by the Nigeria Center for...
No fewer than 241 kidnapped victims including women and children have been rescued from Boko Haram captivity in Mudu village in Borno state by troops attached...
The governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade has demolished a mini estate owned by a notorious kidnapper in Calabar, the state capital. The kidnapper, Kufre...
Chemical and Allied Products (CAP) PLC Wednesday reported its Full-Year(FY) revenue for the 2019 financial year swelled by N740.335 million while its profit for the period...
The National Human Rights Commission (NRC) has asked 11 states in the Northern part of the country to domesticate the Child’s Rights Act (CRA). The 11...
Nigerians Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Thursday set up a legal committee over President Muhammadu Buhari’s Executive Order that granted financial autonomy to state legislatures and judiciaries....
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the National Assembly to approve plan by his administration, to borrow a fresh $5.513 billion external loan to finance the revised...
Super Eagles winger, Moses Simon has been named the Player of the Year at French topflight club, Nantes after a superb season performance. The 24-year-old polled...
Bishop Joseph Mason, the chairman of the Nasarawa State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has been abducted by unknown gunmen. Bishop Mason was...