Oil and gas exploration company, Lekoil Limited, has declared it has reached an agreement with Optimum Petroleum Development Company, operator of Oil Prospecting Licence (OPL) 310,...
The General Secretary of the British Airline Pilot’s Association, Brian Strutton, has disclosed plans to retrench 3,000 staff as it seeks to slash cost due to...
In the corporate world, it is traditional to write handover note and hand same over to your successor in office. This practice is more prominent in...
Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) is giving humanity its toughest challenge since 1918 – when influenza killed more people than during World War I. Since its outbreak late...
Any objective analysis of a long-winded essay, “COVID-19: Can Africa Afford Lockdowns?”, by Chukwuma Soludo, would wonder if the renowned economist is suddenly cast with a...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Friday said two children of a deceased COVID-19 patient in the state and a pastor praying for his recovery have...
The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a Muslim cleric, Mohammadu Young Okotie for holding a Jumaat service last Friday. Okotie was said...
Husky singing R&B musician, Timi Dakolo has faulted the decision by President Muhammadu Buhari to approve the gradual relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown in the Federal...
The 20 clubs in the Italian Serie A have unanimously agreed to not end the 2019-20 season without concluding it because of the coronavirus pandemic. The...
The Federal Government on Friday issued guidelines for the ease of lockdown announced by President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday. The lockdown imposed on parts of the...
Comoros has recorded its first coronavirus case, making it the penultimate country in Africa to be hit by the pandemic. Lesotho remains the only country in...
The Nigerian government has made an appeal to Nigerians to donate their buildings as isolation centers as the coronavirus pandemic increases. The Minister of Health, Dr...
Human rights group, Amnesty International (AI) has urged the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that health workers in the frontline of COVID-19...
The Chinese government has reacted to a $200 billion class action suit filed by a group of Nigerian lawyers for not being transparent enough on the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus has described Nigerian workers as victims of “unfortunate misrule” by the All Progressives Congress (APC) led...
A team of longstanding pandemic experts have predicted in a report released on Thursday that the new COVID-19 disease is likely to keep spreading for at...
Super Eagles of Nigeria Head coach, Gernot Rohr, has finally shifted grounds, accepting to be paid his fees in Naira and also reside in the country....
The Nigerian Police has arrested three men for allegedly insulting President Muhammadu Buhari and Katsina State Governor Aminu Masari in a video they allegedly circulated on...
The arrested leader of a kidnap gang, Mustapha Mohammed, also known as Mairutuwa, has spoken on why he killed a Catholic seminarian, Michael Nnadi, of the...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s Farmcrowdy launches e-commerce as food vendor With an increasing...
Oil prices jumped on Friday, sustaining the gains posted the day before, as major oil producers started cuts in output to buffer crash in fuel demand...
A former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has described as incredible that Kano State Governor Abdullahi would be demanding for the relaxation of lockdown in the state....
Reports have confirmed about 7,933 new Covid-19 cases in Russia on Friday- the country’s highest single day spike. The whooping figure sums into a national total...
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has said that the ‘Enemy of the State’ who leaked President Muhammadu Buhari’s draft...
Access Bank Plc has revealed its intention to embark on mass retrenchment of staff, pay cut for the rest of its workforce and closure of several...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has prayed the election tribunal to sack a petition by Senator Dino Melaye against the Kogi West senatorial rerun. Melaye,...
The President of the United States of America Donald Trump has declared that he is confident that the dreaded COVID-19 virus which has claimed scores of...
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has accuse the federal government of paying more attention to only Lagos, Ogun and Kano states in the fight...
The Kano State government has moved to publish the pictures of the two remaining patients who went into hiding after testing positive to COVID-19. This was...
A high court in Kampala has ordered Members of the Parliament (MP) to refund the sum of $2.4 million they had allocated to themselves initially meant...
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has cautioned the Nigerian Government against taking more foreign loans. He said the country was now at its lowest point...
The Kano State government led by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has appealed to the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari to ease the COVID-19 lockdown in...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed May 7, for its officials to meet in its offices across the country to review resuming normal activities....
The latest investment plan report of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) has revealed that MTN South Africa and nine other firms aim to commit the...
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday announced that 102 potential COVID-19 vaccines were being developed around the world. Scientists worldwide had been working round the...
As countries around the world begin to relax lockdown restrictions enforced due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the second richest man in the world, Bill Gates, has...
The Ekiti State Government on Thursday arrested three pastors for using their public address systems to disturb public peace in the state capital, Ado Ekiti. The...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old man, Godday Robinson, for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl into a state of unconsciousness and throwing her...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Thursday alleged that efforts of the state government to contain the spread of the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic in the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Friday morning. 1. MAY DAY: Nigerian govt assures workers of job security despite ‘damaging effects’...
Governor Gboyega Oyetola has introduced a partial lockdown in Osun State as the total lockdown earlier placed in the state expired mid night of Thursday. He...
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) Microfinance Bank has begun the disbursement of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) N50 billion Targeted Credit...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday denied having a prior knowledge of the Control of Infectious Disease Bill that is currently before the...
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The Economic Sustainability Committee (ESC) headed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo met with the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC) members on Thursday over a sustainability plan....
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Thursday night confirmed 204 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the country. In the highlight of the report posted on...
The Federal Government said on Thursday it would work to ensure that there were no job losses arising from the extreme effects of the COVID-19 pandemic...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said Thursday the Federal Government was on top of the situation in Kano State. Kano...
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday dismissed as misleading and false the claim that palm oil is capable of stopping the spread of...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has declared a 23-year- old nursing mother, Mrs. Amaka Okoro, wanted over COVID-19. Obaseki, who disclosed this on his Twitter handle,...