No fewer than 70 youths from the northern part of Nigeria have been apprehended in Oyo State, for violating the interstate travel ban by the Nigeria...
Business cum music mogul, Emeka Okonkwo alias E-Money is said to have been interrogated for six hours by the police over allegations of abuse and misuse...
The new Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Prof. Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, attended his first Federal Executive Council meeting today, Wednesday. News about his appointment...
House Democrats have proposed a new relief package bill highlighting plans to cushion the effect of the health crisis on America’s economy as well as allow...
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has lamented that panic over the novel COVID-19 disease has become more deadly and infectious than...
The Akwa Ibom State government has announced that no fewer than five patients who have fully recovered from COVID-19 disease after treatment have been discharged from...
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has vowed to carry out its proposed strike action in the southern part of Nigeria over the detention of...
Concerned authorities in the Chinese city of Wuhan are making arrangements to test all 11 million residents for COVID-19 within 10 days, after a handful of...
Taraba State government said it had treated and discharged six out of the 17 COVID-19 cases so far recorded in the state. The state Information Commissioner,...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, have been asked to immediately restore the police security officials attached to the Rivers State COVID-19 Task Force....
The Federal Capital Territory (FCTA) Administration has treated and discharged 12 more Coronavirus patients. In a post on its Twitter account, @OfficialFCTA, it said the patients...
Nigeria’s foreign reserves expanded by $1.136 billion in the eleven-day period between 1st and 11th May 2020, compared to their balance of $33.521 billion at the end of...
The presidency on Wednesday, officially announced the appointment of Prof. Ibrahim Gambari as new Chief of Staff (CoS) to President Muhammadu Buhari. The announcement was made...
The leader of the Boko Haram terrorist, Abubakar Shekau has prayed Allah to save him and his group from the “devilish acts” of Nigerian soldiers. The...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Wednesday, ordered its Edo and Ondo State offices to reopen immediately. The reopening order is to enable the commission...
At least 16 people including mothers, nurses and two newborn babies have been killed by gunmen who raided a maternity hospital at the western province of...
Nigeria’s spending on petrol in the thirteen-month period between February 2019 and February 2020 came to N2.5 trillion out of the total N2.6 trillion expended by...
Social media giants, Twitter says that its staff can work from home “forever” if they are in a role and situation that allows them to do...
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, is currently engulfed in crisis, as elders of the party and other members have kicked against the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned two persons in court over alleged N3.4 million fraud. The alleged fraudsters, Victor Anasiudu and Olaoye...
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has welcomed the temporary change in number of substitutions allowed in a football match by world football governing body, FIFA. IFAB...
The total number of COVID-19 infections in Brazil surpassed the number recorded in Germany on Tuesday as the country recorded 881 deaths in 24 hours –...
Embattled Prime Minister of Lesotho, Thomas Thabane, who is accused of murdering his estranged wife, has informed that he “intends to resign on Wednesday because of...
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday urged the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Nigerian government to implement a report of its ad-hoc committee to address killings by bandits in...
There is a strong likelihood that Nigeria and other sub-Saharan African countries will lose around $200 billion in income to the current global economic and public...
The Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has informed that the now controversial Madagascar herbal remedy for COVID-19 virus will be subjected to...
A bill on sickle cell anaemia on Tuesday passed second reading at the Nigerian Senate. The bill targets to prevent, control, manage as well as curb...
Seated in his four-year term compartment, which is in opposite direction to about 360 members, arrayed in a traditional overflowing blue attire with striped cap, the...
Tolu Ogunlesi, one of the media aides attached to President Muhammadu Buhari has denied reports that the presidency ordered the purported COVID-19 virus cure from Madagascar....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Wednesday morning. 1. Reps urge Buhari to order prosecution of security agents involved in rights abuses,...
The Kaduna State government has announced that it has discharged no fewer than 11 Almajiris who have recovered after they were earlier infected with the COVID-19...
The Zamfara State Government has lost two permanent secretaries in the state’s civil service after a brief illness. Daily Trust reports that the permanent secretaries are...
An attack by bandits in Gonar Rogo village, in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Tuesday, has left 15 persons dead. The police in...
The Nigerian government has firmed up plans to ensure strict implementation of its policies on expatriate quota in the oil and gas sector by keeping foreign...
In light of the sharp dwindling in the global economy occasioned by Covid-19 pandemic, the MD/CEO of Heritage Bank Plc, Ifie Sekibo has suggested ways the...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Tuesday warned Nigerians against sharing of face mask or picking such from dumpsites and recycling it. Chairman of PTF,...
The Gombe State Government on Tuesday said it again discharged 39 covid-19 patients after undergoing successful treatment at the state’s isolation center. This was disclosed by...
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday announced the death from COVID-19 of one of the Nigerians evacuated from the United Arab Emirates by the Federal Government....
Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections increased to 4,787 on Tuesday night after the nation’s centre for disease control confirmed 146 new cases in several parts of the country....
The Miyetti Allah on Tuesday ordered its members to stay away from Oyo State till the Federal Government lifted the ban on interstate travel. The call...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, Tuesday challenged corporate organisations in the country to scale up the sponsoring of researches on...
The Lagos State police command has confirmed the arrest of a 22-year-old woman, Adisa Funmilola, for allegedly drowning her baby in the Gowon Estate area of...
The House of Representatives Tuesday implored President Muhammad Buhari to order the prosecution of security agents implicated in human rights abuses and killing of innocent Nigerians...
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Melee Kyari, said on Tuesday the Corporation and its partners would extend the ongoing COVID-19...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Tuesday faulted the Federal Government’s decision to approve the importation of Madagascan herbal therapy for treatment of COVID-19 patients in the...
The FIFA youth women’s World Cups are the latest of sporting fiestas to be postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The U-17 and U-20 women competitions...
Sell pressure on the stocks of three of Nigeria’s four biggest companies by market capitalisation —Dangote Cement, MTNN and BUA Cement —led the equity market to...
The Kogi State government said Tuesday 111 suspected COVID-19 cases in the state had tested negative for the disease. The state Commissioner for Information and Communication...
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, said on Tuesday the Senate’s investigation into the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) finances was to complement the Federal Government’s ongoing...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the appeals filed by Chief Chris Uba and Dr. Obinna Uzor challenging the election of Ifeanyi Ubah as the senator...
