Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, said on Tuesday the state government had established an exclusive testing center for Christians in the Sabon Gari area of the...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, said on Tuesday he would personally monitor activities at the Kaduna-Kano borders on Eid-il-Fitr day to ensure that no one sneaked...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said Tuesday the National Assembly would re-work its Legislative Agenda to reflect the current realities in the...
A Russian military helicopter crashed Tuesday evening during a training mission, killing its crew members, official statement disclosed. The MI-8 helicopter crashed near the town of...
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, said Tuesday a medical doctor had tested positive for COVID-19 in the state. The development brings to two the number of...
A bill seeking the amendment of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act 2010 scaled second reading in the Senate on Tuesday. The bill...
While it is commendable that those in power and outside the power corridor have finally realized the potential threat pose by the army of almajirai to...
Experts have predicted that COVID-19 may remain a crisis much longer than 2022, with “up to 70% of world’s population” becoming infected. Amid this mess, elections are billed to hold in Nigeria in 2023, in line with constitutional...
Delta State government said on Tuesday it had commenced moves to establish a security force to check rising insecurity in the state. The Secretary to the...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday, presided over a virtual meeting of the National Council on Privatisation (NCP), anchored from the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Director-General...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, Tuesday inaugurated an 18-man House Committee on COVID-19. The committee is headed by Haruna Mshelia, a medical...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Tuesday that only one test had been carried out in Kogi Statesince the outbreak of COVID-19 in...
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has called for the immediate review of the privatization exercise of the power sector by previous administrations. Lawan gave the...
The Abia State police command Tuesday confirmed that a 50-year-old man identified as Chukwudi Maduka had allegedly committed suicide at Umuezu-Ore Umuana village, Umuahia North local...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Ministerial Task Team on Enforcement of COVID-19 Restriction Tuesday sealed off the Pacific Hotel and Guest Inn for violating the ban...
Former United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon Tuesday described the new Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, as a great asset to Nigeria and...
Lafarge Africa Tuesday announced a retreat from its proposed capital spending for the rest of this year after the cement-maker estimated that the coronavirus outbreak would...
The Senate on Tuesday told the Federal Government to suspend the planned electricity tariff hike over hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The...
A Commissioner-designate in the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Mr. James Kolo is dead. Kolo, who was a Kwara State’s nominee into the FCC, appeared before the...
The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, said on Tuesday the agency would begin to prosecute pirates under the...
A COVID-19 patient has been delivered of twins by a team of doctors, anaesthetists and nurses at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos. The...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, Tuesday swore in four newly appointed High Court judges in the state. In his address at the event, the governor said...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has berated the Federal Government for its alleged denials and cover-up on the whereabouts and activities of the Chinese medical experts...
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Science and Technology, Mohammed Umar has reacted to allegations of “serious misconduct” during his tenure as the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of...
Ibrahim Gobir, a Senator of the All Progressives Congress representing Sokoto East Senatorial District has cast aspersions on the Nigerian military by claiming that it was...
The House of Representatives has frowned at the response President Muhammadu Buhari-led executive gave on the whereabouts of the Chinese doctors in Nigeria. At its plenary...
Justice Garba Musa Nabaruma, Yobe State Chief Judge has reportedly joined his ancestors, Daily Trust reports. Reports say Nabaruma who was sworn-in as Yobe’s Chief Judge...
A spokesman of an Ijaw group, identified as Famous Belief Wonikiri-Ebi, is said to have been murdered by unknown gunmen in Delta State. Wonikiri-Ebi, it was...
The island nation of Seychelles, has attained COVID-19 free status after all 11 patients in the country who had tested positive for COVID-19 have, after a...
Music Executive cum R&B singer, Banky W aka ‘Mr Capable’ has revealed how he sacked his steward who had been caught stealing food items from his...
Ten more illegal Chinese miners have been arrested in Osun State. They were arrested alongside a Ghanaian for the illicit act by men of Amotekun corps...
It was good news for twenty-three members of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, as they all tested negative for COVID-19. There had been a scare...
The Kwara State Government on Tuesday confirmed the death of the Federal Character Commission (FCC) Commissioner-designate, James Kolo. The late Kolo, who hailed from Patigi, in...
The Federal Government has been asked to immediately reopen the Yaba Vaccine Production Centre to facilitate the production of vaccines locally. The House of Representatives made...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Jack Dorsey endorses permanent remote work policy Techpreneur and serial...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday asked the Senate to screen and confirm a new Director General and full time commissioners for the Security and Exchange Commission...
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has informed that the allowance for security personnel deployed in the enforcement of the COVID-19 lockdown was receiving attention...
The Governor Abdullahi Ganduje-led government of Kano State has said it would deploy the state’s Sharia Police to places of worship during Sallah. The lockdown in...
Forty-one confirmed cases of COVID-19, who have been treated and fully recovered, have been discharged fron the Buachi State isolation centre located within the Federal Medical...
The Akwa Ibom State government led by Governor Emmanuel Udom has threatened to withdraw the licence of any school in the state, either public or private,...
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has confirmed 19 new cases of the deadly COVID-19 disease in a yet-to-be-named firm, based in Ibadan, the capital...
A Lagos based human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has said there was nothing wrong with virtual proceedings for court matters. Following the outbreak of COVID-19...
The Kano State Government on Tuesday said residents of the state would have a four hour free window three days per week as the Federal Government...
The Taraba State Government on Tuesday said all active COVID-19 cases in the state have fully recovered and they have been discharged. The state government stated...
South Sudan’s Vice President, Riek Machar and his wife Angelina Teny, serving as the defence minister, have tested positive for the coronavirus, his office confirmed on...
Upstream exploration and production company, Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, said on Tuesday the $0.05 final dividend for Full Year 2019 it was proposing for shareholders...
Scenes around the National Assembly are never short of being boisterous. Last week, evidence of a people in a hurry to get something done showed in...
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has issued WHO director-general, Tedros Gebreyesus 30 days to make ‘substantive improvements’ or US will stop...
Embattled Prime Minister of Lesotho, Thomas Thabane, who is accused of murdering his estranged wife, has announced he will step down as prime minister of Lesotho...
The federal government of Nigeria has accused universities, of deliberately accommodating dead members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on the payroll forwarded to...