The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday night confirmed 313 new COVID-19 cases in the country. The centre said on its Twitter handle that...
The Oyo State government on Sunday adjusted the curfew in the state to 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. The previous arrangement in the state was 7:00...
A former senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, Buruji Kashamu, on Sunday alerted the police to the alleged planned invasion of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar, on Sunday granted pardon to 293 inmates of Custodial Centers in the state. Ganduje ordered the release of the inmates in...
The Anambra State government has closed the state’s section of the River Niger Bridge by mounting a giant gate at a spot on the bridge. The...
The South-East Governors’ Forum on Sunday rejected the community policing template proposed by the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu. The governors took the decision at an...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday asked the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, to immediately step aside and submit himself...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said on Sunday the Federal Government had penalised a British airline, Flairjet, for operating commercial flights into Nigeria without approval....
A 19-year-old girl, Margaret Ikumu, from Oni community in Oju local government area of Benue State faked her own death on social media to avoid financial...
The Federal Medical Centre Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Sunday confirmed three fresh cases in the hospital. The hospital’s Head of Public Relations and Information, Segun...
The Defence Headquarters said on Sunday the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole had killed 35 Boko Haram/Islamic States of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in clearance...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) Sunday felicitated with the Muslim Ummah over the end of the Ramadan fast and the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The forum urged Nigerians...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) insisted on Sunday that its candidate, Engr. Musa Wada, won the November 16, 2019 governorship election in Kogi State. The party...
Gunmen have abducted four workers from a construction site at Erena in Shiroro local government area of Niger State. One of the abducted persons has been...
Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has suspended the activities of the state Commercial Transport Regulatory Agency (CRCTRA) over alleged failure to obey the state’s Tax...
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, said on Sunday only eight patients out of the 73 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state were still in the isolation...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday observed the Eid-el-Fitr prayers with members of his family at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Among the members of the first family...
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has expressed displeasure over continued difficulties to have Diezani Allison-Madueke tried. He has,...
The government of the United Kingdom has announced that 900 of its nationals stranded in Nigeria due to the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 disease are...
Four persons have been kidnapped at a construction site in Niger State. The construction site is said to be located at Erena in the Shiroro Local...
A former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri has said that science, and not religion was saving humanity from COVID-19 currently ravaging the world. Omokri...
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has announced 30 new cases of COVID-19 in the state with 27 of the confirmed infections recorded from a...
Abia government has announced the death of the state’s Commissioner for Environment, Solomon Ogunji. The state Information Commissioner, John Okiyi Kalu, made this known to newsmen...
The Enugu State government led by Governor Lawrence Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has confirmed two fresh cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of infections recorded in the...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has launched legal action against Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state and the Government of President Muhammadu Buhari at the...
Quite unlike the richest woman in Africa, Isabel Dos Santos, who was at the center of ‘Luanda Leaks’, now facing fraud charges in Angola with her...
Health authorities in China on Sunday reported three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 as the rate of infections began to slow down in the country where...
The black box of the ill-fated Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK-8303 which was flying from Lahore to Karachi when it went down near a residential...
The Sokoto State government led by Governor Aminu Tambuwal has informed that no fewer than 90 COVID-19 patients who tested negative have been discharged after recovering...
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...
The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammed Bello has ordered the extension of market days for Abuja as he gradually seeks to reopen the economy of the federal...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Sunday morning. 1. BUHARI TO NIGERIANS: I understand your pain, COVID-19 lockdown won’t remain longer than...
The Federal Government announced on Saturday that it has paid Batch A and Batch B of the N-Power beneficiaries. It also said that it was working...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha has been accused of usurping the statutory powers of the cabinet ministers for pecuniary...
Jigawa State government has treated and discharged 30 more coronavirus patients. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Abba Zakari, who confirmed this to newsmen on Saturday,...
QUEEN NAOMI & OBA ENITAN OGUNWUSI Queen Naomi Shilekunola, the 26-year-old wife of Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ojaja II, has denied reports making the rounds...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday night confirmed 265 new COVID-19 cases in the country. The NCDC, which disclosed this on its Twitter...
A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Umar Na’Abba, was on Friday released from the isolation centre where he has been since his return...
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, said on Saturday the state government spent over N3 billion on various welfare packages during the Ramadan fast and preparation for...
Operatives of the Amotekun Corps on Saturday arrested two young men for allegedly stealing female panties at the Kajola Ajaba area of Osun State. The two...
The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Patrick Okundua, said on Saturday the state government had tested 1,367 people for COVID-19 in the state. Okundua, who...
One of Nigeria’s indigenous airlines, Arik Air said on Saturday it had started preparing for operations after the COVID-19 pandemic. The Manager of Public Relations and...
Football activities across Europe are gradually returning behind closed doors after the coronavirus pandemic had halted the sport since March. The Spanish La Liga and Portugal’s...
The Nigeria Police Force Friday charged a journalist, Rotimi Jolayemi, aka Oba Akewi, for allegedly causing “annoyance and hatred” for the Minister of Information and Culture,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday assured Nigerians that the lockdown measures put in place by the Federal Government to check the spread of COVID-19 would not...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Saturday an additional 45 COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state’s isolation facilities following their full recovery from...
Bundesliga leaders, Bayern Munich showed their preparedness for the top-of-the-table clash against Borussia Dortmund with a 5-2 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt. Dortmund narrowed the gap at...
Japanese tennis star, Naomi Osaka has displaced Serena Williams at the summit of world’s top-earning female athletes list by Forbes magazine. Osaka, who won her first...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) Saturday offered to end all hostilities with farmers in Benue and Nasarawa States. Miyetti Allah also proposed the establishment...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar Saturday advised governments at all levels to make the welfare of the people a priority in planning for the post- coronavirus...