The Rivers State government has temporarily relaxed the restrictions on large religious gatherings to enable Christians carry out their religious obligations during the Easter period. Governor...
In the United States of America the death toll arising from the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 disease has surpassed 16,600, with 1,783 new deaths in...
With some leagues around the world already looking at resuming amid the coronavirus pandemic, world football governing body FIFA has reiterated its stand. Football activities across...
“I can tell you for sure, I never knew that our entire healthcare infrastructure was in the state in which it is,” Boss Mustapha has said....
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Muhammed Musa Bello has approved daily hazard fees for COVID-19 frontline health workers in Abuja. The acting Health Secretary, Dr...
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria has announced that unforeseeable circumstances are threatening its exportation of Forcados crude oil following “a shutdown by the pipeline’s operator,” a...
Nigerian striker, Odion Ighalo says he is yet to make a decision on whether to remain at Manchester United or return to Shanghai Shenhua after his...
Billionaire IT mogul, Bill Gates on Thursday, responded to conspiracy theorists who have labeled him the inventor of the deadly Covid-19 virus and have questioned his...
The Consul General of the Nigerian Embassy in China, Cyril Anozie, has accused Chinese officials of maltreating Nigerians over the COVID-19 disease pandemic in the Asian...
Mr Gwottson Fom, a member of the Plateau State House of Assembly has picked holes in Governor Simon Lalong’s lockdown of the state over COVID-19. The...
The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa has decided to extend a three-week national lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of the deadly coronavirus by a...
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo and erstwhile Managing Director of the World Bank, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala have joined other world leaders in demanding a debt relief in...
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has reacted to some of the clauses allegedly embedded in the new contract proposal by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). The...
The Bayelsa Governor, Douye Diri, has extended the lockdown in the state for two more weeks. At an enlarged meeting with members of the state’s COVID-19...
No fewer than 189 out of the 202 persons arraigned for violating the lockdown order of the Lagos State government have been convicted in a mobile...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Friday morning, April 10, 2020 1. NCDC confirms 14 new cases of COVID-19; Nigeria’s total now...
The Christian Association of Nigeria has accused the Federal Government of not being transparent in the distribution of relief materials and payments of stipends to Nigerians...
Professor Akin Abayomi, Commissioner for Health in Lagos State has sent a message of hope to residents over the control of COVID-19 in the state. The...
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, has said he does not have any prior knowledge of campaign posters and fliers linking him to a bid for...
The banking industry will post lower profits this year due to the ravaging impact of the coronavirus pandemic, business intelligence and rating agency, Agusto & Co, has...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) said on Thursday it has set up a team to monitor the spending of the COVID-19...
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Thursday said it would leave any form of punitive action against Professor Alakija Salami, a Senior Consultant at...
1 ‘’ *On December 26, 1991**the Soviet Union died and something new was born**something utterly new*- *a unipolar world dominated by a single super power unchecked...
Oil prices plunged Thursday by as much as 12% as the deal to cut global production by 10 million barrels per day (bpd) failed to wow...
Nigerian doctors, under the auspices of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), on Thursday insisted that the country had no need for the services of Chinese medical experts...
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, Thursday confirmed the second case of coronavirus in the state, saying the patient died soon after presenting self at isolation centre....
The Katsina State Government on Thursday lifted suspension of Sunday Church service in the state with immediate effect. The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Mustapha...
The United States Mission in Nigeria has evacuated 997 Americans home to be reunited with their families and friends as the world continues to battle the...
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday night confirmed 14 new cases of coronavirus cases in the country. The new discoveries bring the number of...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Thursday the total number of confirmed Lassa fever cases in Nigeria had increased to 963. The centre...
The Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Thursday all the resources gathered in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic in the...
The leadership of the National Assembly on Thursday dismissed reports that it labelled the National Social Investment Programmes (NSIPs) a failure as misleading. The NASS leadership...
Human rights activist, Segun Awosanya, popularly known as Sega, and the President’s Special Assistant on Digital/New Media, Tolu Ogunlesi, on Thursday disagreed over the cost burden...
Co- convener of the BBOG campaign and activist, Aisha Yesufu has slammed Burna Boy in a video for saying Nigerians will suffer if they didn’t channel...
Kwara State government on Thursday imposed a total lockdown on the state. The directive which is aimed at checking the spread of coronavirus in Kwara State,...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has fully recovered from coronavirus. The governor tested positive for coronavirus last month and immediately went into isolation. Mohammed, who announced...
The Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) said on Thursday the two months free electricity for Nigerians was proposed by the Federal Government. The Executive Director of the...
British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, moved out of intensive care on Thursday after spending about five days in a London hospital for coronavirus. Mr. Johnson was...
Gains in large-cap equities led by Nestle and Seplat ushered the Nigerian bourse into its third day of bull run on Thursday. Bargain hunting has been...
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, and members of his family have tested negative for coronavirus. The Director of Press and Public Affairs in the state, Dr....
The Federal Government on Thursday commenced the disbursement of N20,000 to over 15, 000 indigent residents of Osun State. The residents are some of the beneficiaries...
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, Thursday gave the approval for church services to be held in the state on Easter Sunday. The services, according to a...
The Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Bashir Magashi (retd), said on Thursday Nigeria and The Republic of Chad had agreed to sustain the onslaught on the...
There are now more cases of coronavirus outbreaks on two other Navy vessels apart from the USS Theodore Roosevelt where nearly 300 sailors on the aircraft...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria made neither a negative or a positive move in the latest FIFA world rankings released on Thursday. Ranked 31st in the...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Ita Enang, Thursday urged the Nigerian government to capitalise on the decline in the...
Sentor Dino Melaye has described as leadership irresponsibility, Nigerian government’s importation of Chinese doctors into the country amid public outcry. Melaye, a former Kogi West senator,...
Aviation unions in the country have issued a strongly worded letter condemning the arrest and detention of two pilots working with Caverton Helicopters and workers of...
Governor Hope Uzodinma has relaxed the lockdown of Imo State for one day to allow for Easter celebration shopping. The state, like many other states in...
Official Spokesperson of the British Prime Minister has spoken on the state of Boris Johnson’s health, saying his condition has “continued to improve” The Prime Minister...