The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has cautioned against the reopening of mosques amid the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, stating that the move to do so...
Nigeria LNG Limited has reported it has amassed more than $108 billion in revenue from Nigeria in the 31 years of its operation. The joint venture firm...
The Ogun State Police Command have arrested five persons for allegedly beating a 25-year-old peacemaker, Monsur Kareem to death during a misunderstanding. The suspects, arrested on...
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and former Lagos state gubernatorial aspirant, Babatunde Gbadamosi, has indirectly hit the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) below the belt...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Monday morning. 1. PTF briefs Buhari on COVID-19, ease of lockdown as Nigerians await president’s next...
There was drama on Sunday in Lugbe, a satellite town of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, as three pastors denied their members. The clergy were...
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday (today) address Nigerians as the first phase of the gradual easing of the COVID-19 lockdown comes to an end. Buhari...
The Enugu State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Emmanuel Ikechukwu, said on Sunday a three-year-old COVID-19 patient had recovered after testing negative for the disease in the...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Sunday night confirmed 338 new COVID-19 cases in the country. The centre said on its Twitter handle that the...
The Lagos State police command Sunday confirmed the arrest of a 50-year-old man, Ede Tyndale, for defiling his daughter. The command’s spokesman, Bala Elkana, who confirmed...
The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one of the suspected killers of a University of Jos lecturer, Dr. Nendi Drengkat. Some unknown...
Ahead of this week’s review of the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the Presidential Task Force on...
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Sunday 15 more COVID-19 patients have been discharged from the state’s isolation centres after they were medically fit to...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, expressed satisfaction with the compliance to safety guidelines put in place by the state government to check the spread...
The Lagos State Police Command said on Sunday at least 1,872 people had been arrested in the last two weeks for allegedly violating the government’s movement...
D’Tigers player, Kelechi Anuna on Sunday donated Covid-19 relief materials to people in his home town, Mbieri in Imo state. The member of the 2017 silver-winning...
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, Sunday confirmed the first COVID-19 death in the state. Lalong, who disclosed this at a media briefing on the pandemic situation...
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, Sunday pledged to continue working with the Federal Government to check the spread of COVID-19 in the state. The governor, who...
The Chief Medical Director of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo, said on Sunday the hospital had developed six COVID-19-related research proposals...
President Muhammadu Buhari recently appointed Prof. Ibrahim ‘Agboola’ Gambari, former Foreign Affairs Minister during the Buhari/Idiagbon dictatorship of the early 80’s and career diplomat, as his...
The Ondo State government Sunday confirmed another COVID-19 case in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Wahab Adegbenro, who confirmed the development to journalists...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Sunday, slashed the salary of political office holders in the state by 50 percent due to shortfall in the revenue...
Akwa Ibom Governor, Emmanuel Udom, said Sunday security agents had intercepted 68 suspected COVID-19 patients at a border area in the state. Emmanuel, who disclosed this...
The Medical Guild said Sunday testing of healthcare workers and patients in hospitals should be given utmost priority. In a statement jointly signed by its Chairman...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Sunday deployed its Special Forces Operatives to Nasarawa to boost internal security in the state and the North-Central part of the...
The Plateau State Police Command Sunday confirmed the killing of a lecturer with the University of Jos, Dr. Nandi Drenkat, by gunmen. The state Commissioner of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday assured that action would be taken against bandits in Katsina State. Katsina is one of the states in Nigeria where bandits...
Chief Olabode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party has kicked against the move by the Federal Government of Nigeria to continue...
The government of Madagascar has confirmed its first death arising from the novel COVID-19 disease two months after the deadly virus was first detected in the...
The appointment of the Director General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Ben Akabueze has been renewed for another tenure by President Muhammadu Buhari. The...
Ekiti State government has deployed drones and motorized fumigators to fumigate the streets in the state’s 16 local government areas. The development is part of efforts...
The Ministry of Youth and Sports has mandated the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to institute a welfare scheme for Nigerian footballers and their families. This was...
The umbrella body of miners in Nigeria has demanded the immediate handover and prosecution of illegal Chinese miners arrested in Osun State. The miners under the...
The Imo State government has threatened to impose another lockdown in the state after four new cases of COVID-19 infections were recorded by concerned authorities. Governor...
A House of Representatives member, Oluwole Oke, has decried alleged substring parliamentary system of government used in the running of local government areas in Osun State....
An aircraft belonging to a British company has been impounded by the Federal government for operating a commercial flight into the country without approval. This was...
A group, the South South Buhari Anti-corruption Group has called on Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State to declare the National Chairman of the All Progressives...
Thirty-nine Nigerians, who returned from Ghana and other West African countries have been quarantined by the Lagos State Government in Badagry. The returnees, according to reports,...
The Minister of State for Labour and Productivity, Festus Keyamo (SAN) has frowned at those criticising the Madagascan herbal medicine for COVID-19 cure. Madagascar has been...
Chinese ambassador to Israel, Du Wei, 57, was found dead at his official residence in the coastal town of Herzliya in the early hours of today...
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari has ordered that the lockdown imposed on the state to curb the spread the COVID-19 pandemic in the state, be lifted...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to ban the purchase of new cars by the presidency, and all ministers for the...
Femi Adesina, presidential spokesman, features in the pantheon of accomplished Nigerian journalists no doubt. In his days of ‘’truth-telling’’ and before the hex of unclean spirits...
The Oyo State Government on Saturday said the state had shut down a company in the Ibadan West Local Government area of the state, after 30...
The Lagos State Government on Sunday said that three of the 256 Nigerians evacuated from the United Arab Emirates have tested positive for COVID-19. The state...
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State will on June 23 and 24 choose a candidate for the state governorship election scheduled to...
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...
London-based natural resources investment company, ADM Energy said the acquisition of a further 2.25% holding in Oil and Mining Lease (OML) 113 in the Aje oilfield was in...
A Nigerian medical doctor, Laoluwa Adejayan, has reportedly been appointed as the head of Sierra Leone COVID-19 Task Force. According to reports emanating from the West...
The National Health Commission (NHC) has reported no fewer than five new COVID-19 cases for May 16, in mainland China, down from eight cases of infections...
