Nigeria and Club Brugge forward Emmanuel Dennis feels elated to have won his second Belgian Pro League title win with Club Brugge. The champions were awarded...
The United Nations Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has warned that about 1.2 million people may die in developing countries due to the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown...
14 Northern youths hidden inside a space bus used in transporting food stuff have been intercepted and turned back by the Amotekun Corps in Osun State...
A South Korean top-flight football club, FC Seoul has apologised after fans accused them of using sex dolls in the stands. Following the resumption of football...
The Bauchi State Government on Sunday revealed that a medical doctor in the state, who initially refused to receive treatment, infected 10 of his family members...
The President of the United States of America Donald Trump has hit back at Barack Obama describing him as “grossly incompetent” after his predecessor criticised the...
The African Union and the United Nations have both raised concerns over rising incidents of clashes in Burundi between rival supporters during campaigns ahead of next...
The government of Kano State on Sunday hinted it was preparing to repatriate 2,000 more Almajiris to their states of origin. The state Commissioner for Education...
The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, Femi Adesina has said Nigeria has more capacity to take new loans, contrary to what...
The International Press Centre (IPC) Lagos has described as unjust and inhuman the suspension of Vivian Ottih, a lawyer and senior editor with the government-owned IBC...
The Sokoto State Government has announced the discharge of 5 COVID-19 patients from IDH Amanawa Isolation Centre after they all fully recovered from the virus. The...
The immediate past Deputy Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Okey Onyekanma, has denied reports that he led the immediate former Governor of the...
In the week that just went by, the Nigerian bourse posted losses on Monday and Tuesday, gains on Wednesday and Thursday while the market closed flat...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has cautioned against the reopening of mosques amid the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, stating that the move to do so...
Nigeria LNG Limited has reported it has amassed more than $108 billion in revenue from Nigeria in the 31 years of its operation. The joint venture firm...
The Ogun State Police Command have arrested five persons for allegedly beating a 25-year-old peacemaker, Monsur Kareem to death during a misunderstanding. The suspects, arrested on...
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and former Lagos state gubernatorial aspirant, Babatunde Gbadamosi, has indirectly hit the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) below the belt...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Monday morning. 1. PTF briefs Buhari on COVID-19, ease of lockdown as Nigerians await president’s next...
There was drama on Sunday in Lugbe, a satellite town of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, as three pastors denied their members. The clergy were...
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday (today) address Nigerians as the first phase of the gradual easing of the COVID-19 lockdown comes to an end. Buhari...
The Enugu State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Emmanuel Ikechukwu, said on Sunday a three-year-old COVID-19 patient had recovered after testing negative for the disease in the...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Sunday night confirmed 338 new COVID-19 cases in the country. The centre said on its Twitter handle that the...
The Lagos State police command Sunday confirmed the arrest of a 50-year-old man, Ede Tyndale, for defiling his daughter. The command’s spokesman, Bala Elkana, who confirmed...
The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one of the suspected killers of a University of Jos lecturer, Dr. Nendi Drengkat. Some unknown...
Ahead of this week’s review of the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the Presidential Task Force on...
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Sunday 15 more COVID-19 patients have been discharged from the state’s isolation centres after they were medically fit to...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, expressed satisfaction with the compliance to safety guidelines put in place by the state government to check the spread...
The Lagos State Police Command said on Sunday at least 1,872 people had been arrested in the last two weeks for allegedly violating the government’s movement...
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, Sunday confirmed the first COVID-19 death in the state. Lalong, who disclosed this at a media briefing on the pandemic situation...
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, Sunday pledged to continue working with the Federal Government to check the spread of COVID-19 in the state. The governor, who...
The Chief Medical Director of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo, said on Sunday the hospital had developed six COVID-19-related research proposals...
President Muhammadu Buhari recently appointed Prof. Ibrahim ‘Agboola’ Gambari, former Foreign Affairs Minister during the Buhari/Idiagbon dictatorship of the early 80’s and career diplomat, as his...
The Ondo State government Sunday confirmed another COVID-19 case in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Wahab Adegbenro, who confirmed the development to journalists...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Sunday, slashed the salary of political office holders in the state by 50 percent due to shortfall in the revenue...
Akwa Ibom Governor, Emmanuel Udom, said Sunday security agents had intercepted 68 suspected COVID-19 patients at a border area in the state. Emmanuel, who disclosed this...
The Medical Guild said Sunday testing of healthcare workers and patients in hospitals should be given utmost priority. In a statement jointly signed by its Chairman...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Sunday deployed its Special Forces Operatives to Nasarawa to boost internal security in the state and the North-Central part of the...
The Plateau State Police Command Sunday confirmed the killing of a lecturer with the University of Jos, Dr. Nandi Drenkat, by gunmen. The state Commissioner of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday assured that action would be taken against bandits in Katsina State. Katsina is one of the states in Nigeria where bandits...
Chief Olabode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party has kicked against the move by the Federal Government of Nigeria to continue...
The government of Madagascar has confirmed its first death arising from the novel COVID-19 disease two months after the deadly virus was first detected in the...
The appointment of the Director General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Ben Akabueze has been renewed for another tenure by President Muhammadu Buhari. The...
Ekiti State government has deployed drones and motorized fumigators to fumigate the streets in the state’s 16 local government areas. The development is part of efforts...
The umbrella body of miners in Nigeria has demanded the immediate handover and prosecution of illegal Chinese miners arrested in Osun State. The miners under the...
The Imo State government has threatened to impose another lockdown in the state after four new cases of COVID-19 infections were recorded by concerned authorities. Governor...
A House of Representatives member, Oluwole Oke, has decried alleged substring parliamentary system of government used in the running of local government areas in Osun State....
An aircraft belonging to a British company has been impounded by the Federal government for operating a commercial flight into the country without approval. This was...
A group, the South South Buhari Anti-corruption Group has called on Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State to declare the National Chairman of the All Progressives...
Thirty-nine Nigerians, who returned from Ghana and other West African countries have been quarantined by the Lagos State Government in Badagry. The returnees, according to reports,...
The Minister of State for Labour and Productivity, Festus Keyamo (SAN) has frowned at those criticising the Madagascan herbal medicine for COVID-19 cure. Madagascar has been...