China on Thursday responded to series of criticisms from the United States where reported cases of the Covid-19 pandemic had been on the increase. Spokesperson of...
Some civil society organisations in Ogun and Kaduna states focused on National Home Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP) have promised to monitor the distribution of food...
Cross River State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade, may have stirred another controversy, as he was caught in a video making the round on social media that...
The Government of Kogi State on Thursday lifted the ban placed on large gatherings, specially religious gatherings in the state in the wake of the spread...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday announced plans to have health workers move round Lagos homes in search of people with symptoms of COVID-19. The...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Google bans use of Zoom by employees over privacy concerns...
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday announced that the state had treated and discharged seven more COVID-19 patients. He wrote in a series of tweets...
The sharing of money to some people in Anambra State, by the Federal Government on Wednesday, has been described as laughable, deceitful and a soured joke...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has given conditions before stranded Nigerian nationals abroad who wish to return home can be evacuated. In a form entitled: “COVID-19...
No less than 2,600 inmates will regain their freedom, as the federal government moves to decongest various prisons across the country in the wake of the...
Sub-Saharan Africa’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will encounter contraction of between 2.1% and 5.1% in 2020 and slide into recession, its worst show in a quarter...
Governor Nyesom Wike was on Wednesday given 24 hours by Air Operators of Nigeria (AON) to release pilots of Caverton Helicopters arrested in Rivers for allegedly...
Residents of Abia State are to continue to observe the COVID-19 lockdown in the state by another seven days beginning from April 8, the state government...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Wednesday accused a sacked secretary general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Mr Uche Okwukwu, of making derogatory remarks against it and...
The Movement for the Actualization of the African Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) on Thursday said the Chinese medical team that arrived the country yesterday were...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has applied the big stick on Carveton Helicopters, ordering the company out of the state. The Governor, who declared the company’s...
An aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Maryam Uwais has faulted some of the claims the leadership of the National Assembly made on National social investment programme...
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has denied rumours making the rounds especially on social media that it has postponed its 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination and...
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole in the North-East successfully repelled an attack by Boko Haram insurgents who came in seven gun trucks as scores of the...
The total number of recorded cases of the dreaded COVID-19 disease which has claimed many lives already across the globe stands at 1.5 million with the...
The chief of staff to the president of Democratic Republic of Congo, Vital Kamerhe has been arrested after undergoing hours of questioning in the capital, Kinshasa,...
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, has stated that the N457 billion planned for subsidy payment in the 2020...
The Taraba State government has sent a note of warning to those it said were detractors of the state governor, Darius Ishaku. This followed renewed attacks...
Organised Labour on Wednesday warned the Federal Government over the importation of Chinese doctors to assist in the COVID-19 fight. United Labour Congress (ULC) Nigeria, in...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Thursday morning. 1. 22 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria; total now 276 The number of...
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of playing irresponsible politics by saying the stimulus...
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has called on the Federal Government to be fair and make the distribution of the COVID-19 pandemic palliatives...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has taken a swipe at the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun for the exemption granted Aliko Dangote Group of Companies...
Nigeria and other regional member nations will get emergency credit of up to $10 billion from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to battle COVID-19. Akinwunmi Adesina,...
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde on Wednesday said the state would explore home grown solution to the ravaging COVID-19 disease for prevention and cure. According...
The Federal Government on Wednesday said it would give license to some private hospitals in the country to treat COVID-19 patients in order to improve the...
Electricity consumers in the country are to enjoy two months of free supply, the umbrella body of power distribution companies, Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED)...
Burna Boy has taken to his Instagram page to mock the news of a fire outbreak at the Accountant general’s office in Abuja on the 8th...
The Ondo State Government Wednesday approved the Christian Association of Nigeria(CAN)’s request to hold Easter Sunday worship in churches across the state “based on precautionary measures...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, Wednesday charged the Federal Government to provide an all-inclusive relief package for Nigerians to cushion the effects...
The Minister of State for Finance, Budget and National Planning, Clem Agba, has said no official records were lost in Wednesday’s inferno which razed the office...
The Nigerian government said it would close operations at state-owned refineries temporarily as part of plans to obtain funding and a model to upgrade the facilities....
The Regional office of the WHO for Africa has confirmed that Covid-19 figures in the continent now add up to over 10,000 confirmed cases with more...
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, Wednesday urged the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) to quickly complete the COVID-19 tests for those who had contact with...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Wednesday told Nigerians to hold President Muhammadu Buhari responsible should there be an increase in the rate of COVID-19 infections and...
The Nigerian bourse sustained the fairly positive performance it recorded Tuesday at the end of Wednesday trade with all the key performance indicators ending towards the...
The Federal Government insisted on Wednesday it had not entered into any agreement to give any amount of money to any individual in relation to the...
The number of Nigeria’s coronavirus patients increased to 276 on Wednesday night following the confirmation of 22 new cases by the country’s centre for disease control....
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Spanish giants Real Madrid have announced a 10-20% pay cut for players, coaches and some employees. The club said it was decision...
Gunmen on Wednesday evening abducted a medical doctor simply identified as Dr Adewunmi in Emure Ekiti area of Ekiti State. The victim was abducted at his...
Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, Wednesday approved the relaxation of the lockdown imposed on the state as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The Chief Press...
The police in Lagos on Wednesday arraigned additional 17 residents who flouted the stay-at-home order of the state government. Those arraigned include: Adekunle Peter, 28; Rikwan...
Democratic presidential hopeful, Senator Bernie Sanders, on Wednesday, suspended his campaign for the party’s nomination for the United States presidential election slated for November. Sanders disclosed...
The Nigerian government Wednesday reviewed its proposed capital spending for 2020 downward by N312 billion. The cut in the capital projects figure of the 2020 budget...
A 15-member Chinese medical team arrived in Nigeria Wednesday afternoon. The team which was flown on an aircraft operated by Air Peace arrived at the Nnamdi...
