The Director General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, on Tuesday denied that the agency inspected the bags of rice...
Like the late Mallam Abba Kyari, Vital Kamerhe is the Chief-of-Staff to President Felix Tshisekedi of Congo-Kinshasa. Few weeks ago CoS Kamerhe was arrested and interrogated...
Lagos State Commissioner of Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, on Wednesday morning revealed new discoveries around the novel COVID-19. Abayomi, who spoke to Arise Television said, “There...
Suspected gunmen on Tuesday killed a truck driver, identified as Ojo Emmanuel, and popularly known as Destiny at Omi-Alafa area of Ifon in the Ose Local...
The senator who represented Kaduna Central at the 8th Senate, Shehu Sani, on Wednesday, described Nigeria as a “debtor and a beggar nation.” The former senator...
President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Ahmad Ahmad says it is not yet time to begin to talk about his relection ahead of next...
Britain’s National Health Service and Medical Practitioners in the United States, Spain and Italy say they may have detected a possible link between the novel coronavirus...
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, has said its earnings increased by 5.6% to N51.146 billion at First Quarter 2020 relative to the same period of 2019. The...
Concerned that young people might be pushed into abusing drugs during the COVID-19 lockdown, Nigeria’s Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has launched the ‘I choose...
Custodian Investment Plc has reported a profit of N1.857 billion for First Quarter 2020, translating to a 3.69% fall compared to the corresponding period of last year....
Data compiled by Johns Hopkins University has revealed that the total number of COVID-19 infections recorded across the world has risen to more than three million,...
Guillaume Soro, the former rebel leader running for president in Ivory Coast, was convicted in absentia on Tuesday of embezzlement, and sentenced to 20 years in...
The federal government is seeking for the bank account details of former President Goodluck Jonathan in 10 foreign banks. It is also seeking for the account...
The Jigawa State Government led by Governor Badaru Abubakar has ordered a total lockdown in three local government areas in the state after the samples of...
Governor Udom Emmanuel on Tuesday said the COVID-19 pandemic did not meet the state unprepared even though the disease is a new one. Emmanuel, who spoke...
The Kano State government has recorded 38 fresh cases of the dreaded COVID-19 disease which has fast spread across many states in the country. This was...
The Federal Government’s team sent to Kano to shore up efforts at containing the rapid spread of COVID-19 pandemic in that state arrived on Tuesday. The...
The Gombe State government led by Governor Inuwa Yahaya has confirmed 10 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the state. The development was made known via...
The U.S. dollar sold for N460 at the parallel market on Tuesday, which was more than 15% spread relative to the interbank rate of N387 to...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has described the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a bull in a China shop. The group also said that the opposition...
The Bauchi State government has set up special mobile courts to try erring citizens who defy the COVID-19 lockdown order in the state. The special mobile...
The Nigerian House of Representatives has resolved to probe the legality of Chinese nationals and their businesses in the country. The aim is to ensure that...
The Federal Government on Tuesday said it does not have any date in mind yet for schools in the country to reopen despite the gradual relaxation...
Oil prices showed signs of recovery Wednesday morning, modestly reversing some of the losses posted this week after storage in the U.S. rose less than expected....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Wednesday morning, April 29, 2020 1. 195 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Nigeria as total...
Two more power plants in the country went idle on Tuesday, bringing the total to 8 as Nigeria’s power generation capacity suffered a major setback. Consequently,...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Former President of the Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki have been ordered by a Federal High Court in Lagos to pay...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed concerns over the hasty approval of another loan of N850 billion for President Muhammadu Buhari’s government by the All...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Tuesday night confirmed 195 new COVID-19 cases in the country. The centre said on its Twitter handle that the...
The German government said on Tuesday it had granted Nigeria debt relief totalling N8.9 billion (€22.4 million) over the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The country...
The Executive Board of International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday approved $3.4 billion in emergency financial assistance to support Nigeria in addressing the economic impact of...
No fewer than fifteen inmates have been granted state pardon and released from the Nigeria Correctional Centre in Oyo State. This is in accordance with the...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Tuesday warned Nigerians against regular washing of face masks. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof Christianah...
The Defence Department of the United States has officially released three videos for the records, confirming the activity of UFOs (Unidentified Flying Objects). The videos which...
The Chairman of Nigeria Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, said Tuesday the Nigerian girl put up for sale by a Lebanese on Facebook had been rescued...
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) Tuesday reopened its testing center in Kano. The NCDC Director-General, Dr. Chikwe Ihekwazu, who announced the reopening of the...
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, Tuesday apologized for banning two journalists from entering Ebonyi State Government House and other government facilities for life. The governor had...
The German government has approved an additional €5.5 support to its Nigerian counterpart in the ongoing efforts to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The...
Hate speech and fake news appear to be the exclusive preserve of religious and political leaders. This class can spread poison in statements, commentaries and homilies...
The leagues in France are very unlikely to conclude the rest of the 2019-2020 season after the government of France banned all sporting events until September....
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, Tuesday ordered the posting of four Commissioners of Police to states and police formations. The Force Public Relations Officer, DCP...
A staff of APM Terminals in Apapa, Lagos, has tested positive for COVID-19. The company’s General Manager, External Relations, Daniel Odibe, disclosed this in a statement...
Chad passed a new anti-terrorism law Tuesday that abolishes the death penalty for terrorism and other allied crimes in the country. The new law, according to...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has set a target of testing two million people in the next three months to check the spread of...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Tuesday implored the federal and state governments not to stop or deduct workers’ salaries amid the fight against COVID-19 pandemic in...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) said Tuesday a total of 264 doctors had been exposed to COVID-19 situations in the country. In a message of solidarity...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said on Tuesday donations into the Nigeria Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has hit N27,160,190,011.94. The Director of Corporate...
The Ekiti State government Tuesday urged the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the state to caution pastors against further contravening the COVID-19...
The market sustained its bull run Tuesday, appreciating by N58.154 billion as investors’ interest in blue-chip equities rose further. Buy pressure in bellwethers such as Nestle,...
The Nasarawa State government said on Tuesday it had quarantined over 200 people coming from states with a high number of confirmed coronavirus cases. The state...
