A 37-year-old COVID-19 patient has been delivered of a baby boy at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba. The Chairman of Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC),...
The Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to Benue State Governor, Mr. Jerome Torshimbe, on Tuesday, dismissed reports that he was arrested by the...
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on the investigation of Federal Government’s abandoned properties nationwide Tuesday put the value of such properties at N230 billion. The...
The Sokoto State government Tuesday confirmed the discharge of 22 COVID-19 patients from the state’s isolation centre in Amanawa. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Ali...
The Principal Detective Superintendent of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Ani Davis, said on Tuesday the commission had launched...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Tuesday swore in eight new judges in the state. At a ceremony held in the Executive Council Chamber of the State...
Indigenous scientists and research institutes passionate about finding lasting remedies to the coronavirus pandemic would receive the financial backing of the Central Bank of Nigeria in...
A former Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Doyin Okupe, and his wife, Aduralere, have been discharged from an isolation facility...
Spokesperson for the Kremlin and a key aide to President Vladimir Putin, Dmitry Peskov has told reporters he was sick from Covid-19. “Yes, I’ve gotten sick....
The Yobe State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mohammed Lawan Gana, on Tuesday, confirmed four COVID-19-related deaths in the state. Gana, who disclosed this at a media...
The Ondo State government said Tuesday five COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state’s isolation facilities. The state Commissioner for Information, Mr. Donald Ojogo, who...
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, Tuesday requested the state House of Assembly to approve the downward review of the 2020 budget following the fall in revenue...
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The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the withdrawal of escorts attached to 5 Star Music head honcho, Emeka Okonkwo alias E-Money, over alleged misuse. The...
Douye Diri has been affirmed as the Governor of Bayelsa State by the Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, Imo State. The court dismissed the appeal...
The Yobe State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mohammed Lawan Gana, declared on Tuesday that the strange deaths in different communities across the state were not caused...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two Chinese nationals for allegedly offering the sum of N100 million only as bribe to its top...
The Kaduna State government said Tuesday at least 50 persons had been quarantined for violating the interstate travel ban. The Special Adviser on Media and Communication...
The Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti, Tuesday confirmed the death of two of its staff from electrocution. The institution’s Public Relations Officer, Mr. Adeyemi Adejolu, told journalists...
The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk Umar, who was admitted to the Federal Medical Centre, Katsina State, amid fears of COVID-19 spread in Daura, is...
The Nigerian House of Representatives has approved Present Muhammadu Buhari’s request to borrow N850 billion from domestic capital market. The Reps members gave their approval for...
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) stated in its Macroeconomic Outlook Update released on Monday that the economy required stimulus in the region of N10.1 trillion to mitigate...
NPF Microfinance Bank Plc Tuesday announced it would pay its shareholders a dividend per share of N0.20, translating to about N457.328 million for Full Year 2019,...
Trouble seems to be on the horizon in Niger State after People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Safiyanu Yahaya was sworn-in as Chairman of Magama local government...
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed a former Nigerian Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Professor Agboola Ibrahim Gambari as his Chief of Staff. Prof. Gambari replaces...
A meeting of Governors of the 36 states of the federation to assess the impact of the various anti-COVID-19 measures so far implemented across the country...
President of the Nigerian of Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday enforced the observance of physical distancing and wearing of nose masks during the plenary session...
The names of 42 ambassadorial nominees have been sent to the Senate for screening and confirmation by President Muhammadu Buhari. The President of the Senate, Ahmad...
The Bayelsa State Government on Tuesday said the state’s COVID-19 index case and two other patients linked with her have been discharged after fully recovering from...
Kebbi State government has said that its index COVID-19 case had recovered and had been discharged. This was announced in a statement the Special Adviser on...
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the Nigerian Senate to confirm Professor Jumai Audi for appointment as the Chairman of the Nigerian Law Reform Commission. President Buhari...
The Kaduna State Government on Monday said the state Ministry of Justice convicted 605 violators of the lockdown order in the state between Thursday and Friday...
The Ebonyi State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the state government to include the picture of President Muhammadu Buhari alongside that of Governor...
Tottenham Hotspur defender, Danny Rose has criticized plans by the English Premier League to resume football activities amid the coronavirus pandemic. Football has been suspended since...
The Nigerian Government has been asked by the House of Reps to intervene and urgently stop the repatriation of Almajirai to their states of origin by...
A total of 396 vehicles conveying over 2,422 passengers in indiscriminate violation of Presidential directives on physical distancing in vehicles have been arrested by men of...
The Federal Government on Tuesday said it has invited the Department of State Service (DSS), Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission...
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has extended the lockdown in the state over COVID-19 by another one week. President Muhammadu Buhari had recently imposed two weeks...
The Bomadi Local Government Area chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has asked herdsmen to leave the council for the sake of peace. The...
The Naira strengthened against the U.S. dollar at the Investors and Exporters window on Monday, appreciating by 31 kobo over the rate at which it traded...
Justice A.R. Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the interim forfeiture of N510 million belonging to former Vice Air Marshal, Uko Etim Obong....
A request made by the federal government of Nigeria seeking for details of 10 bank accounts allegedly owned by former President Goodluck Jonathan, his wife and...
The government of Akwa Ibom state has decried smuggling of corpses from other states, chiefly from Lagos, into the state amid Nigerian government’s inter-state lockdown order....
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari is set to stage the first virtual Federal Executive Council meeting on Wednesday, May 13, baring any last minute changes...
About 200 Nigerians stranded in Canada are to be evacuated from the North American country on Thursday, the Nigeria High Commission in Canada said in a...
At least five Covid-19 patients have been killed by a fire outbreak at St. George’s City Hospital in the in Vyborg district of St. Petersburg, Russia...
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has hit back at those criticising the state government for relaxing the total lockdown imposed on the state by President...
There are approximately seven or eight “top” candidates for a vaccine to combat the coronavirus, and work on them is being accelerated, the World Health Organization...
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump abruptly ended his coronavirus press briefing on Monday after getting into a testy exchange with an...
A former member of the House of Representatives from Benue State, Mrs Rebecca Apedzan has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus in Makurdi. A stalwart of...