Now that Gambari is on the saddle No recent appointment into President Muhammadu Buhari’s kitchen cabinet had drawn so much suspense. First, were the unconfirmed reports...
Muslim faithfuls across the country have been advised to observe the forthcoming Eid-al-fitr celebrations at their various homes to prevent a further spread of the COVID-19...
The Kano State government led by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has confirmed five fresh cases of COVID-19 disease bringing the total number of infections in the state...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Tesla drops lawsuit against Alameda County over Fremont factory reopening...
Another set of 15 staff of an Ibadan based company, iSON Xperience have tested positive for COVID-19, the state Governor, Seyi Makinde revealed on Thursday. Makinde,...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Thursday explained why some COVID-19 patients in the country were seen in videos playing and dancing at isolation...
The Enugu State Government on Wednesday commenced the decontamination of court premises, offices and fuel stations in the state in an effort to curb the spread...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has frowned at an alleged N48 billion fraud in the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The party on Wednesday, said...
The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the express approval granted Governor Seyi Makinde to borrow N20 billion loan by the...
The Kogi State Government on Wednesday explained that it suspended testing for COVID-19 in order to install a bio safety cabinet at its laboratory. This it...
Eleven trucks carrying Almajiris from the Northern part of the country have been turned back by the Cross State Government at the Gakem-Benue boundary. The feat...
Burundi’s main opposition candidate, Agathon Rwasa of the National Freedom Council (CNL) party has lamented incidents of widespread fraud during Wednesday’s general election. Rwasa who was...
Data compiled by Johns Hopkins University has revealed that more than five million people around the world have now been confirmed to be infected with the...
The Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, Umaru Muri, on Wednesday said some of the people behind the killings in the Kajuru Local Government Area, Southern Kaduna,...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has confirmed that it has recorded eight fresh cases of COVID-19 infections in Abuja bringing the total number of cases...
The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje has called on Imams in the state who have been allowed to conduct Friday prayers and the Eid prayer...
The Edo State Police Command on Tuesday arrested a 30-year-old man, Endurance Eshegbai in Auchi for allegedly killing his cousin, Usman Abdulateef over the sale of...
The Plateau State government led by Governor Solomon Lalong has confirmed that two of its health workers have tested positive for the dreaded COVID-19 disease which...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Thursday morning, May 21, 2020 1. Court to hear Kalu’s quest for freedom June 2 The...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) took the latest decision of marking down the ex-depot price of petrol in a bid to keep it competitive after...
Governor Nyesom Wike-led government of Rivers State has suspended the total lockdown in Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt Local Government Areas (LGAs) for six days. He said...
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has advised Nigerians to be wary of fraudsters using COVID-19 pandemic to defraud...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has revealed those behind the alleged plot to remove Governor Nysome Wike and foist emergency rule in Rivers State. Governor Wike...
The Benue State COVID-19 index case, Susan Idoko Okpe, has been discharged. Okpe, who spent 58 days in the isolation centre, was discharged on Wednesday. The...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Wednesday night confirmed 284 new COVID-19 cases in the country. The centre said in its daily update on the...
Lagos State government Wednesday confirmed the discharge of 17 more COVID-19 patients from the state’s isolation facilities. The state’s Ministry of Health, which disclosed this known...
Governors of the 19 northern states in Nigeria said on Wednesday they would continue with the repatriation of the Quranic Education pupils (Almajiris) to their home...
The leadership of Health Care Providers Association of Nigeria (HCPAN) Wednesday directed its members to stay at home until there was a uniform directive on movement...
“Each generation must, out of relative obscurity, discover its mission, fulfill it, or betray it.” – Frantz Fanon “On April 29, 1945, Italians found the executed...
Oil marketers in Nigeria now have the liberty of importing petroleum products alongside the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) as the liberalisation policy of the downstream...
A Civil Society Organization, the Niger Delta Movement for Peace and Justice (NDMPJ) Wednesday urged the National Assembly to withhold the 2020 Budget of the Niger...
The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped the entire world – the future of everything and the world of work, but perhaps the most visible effect of this...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, claimed on Wednesday that oil workers returning from rigs accounted for 60 percent of COVID-19 cases in the state. Wike, who...
The Senate ad hoc committee probing the alleged misappropriation of N40 billion belonging to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has demanded a written explanation from...
Cross River Governor, Ben Ayade, Wednesday lifted the ban on religious gatherings in the state. The governor, who disclosed this in a statement issued by his...
The Nigerian bourse further gained Wednesday as the prices of a couple of heavyweight bank and industrial stocks strengthened. Buy pressure on Dangote Cement, BUA Cement,...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Wednesday the country imported 20.89 billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, in 2019....
The Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris, said on Wednesday all the health workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) would be paid their...
Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, restrained the House of Representatives from inviting the Spokesman of the Coalition of United Political...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sack of the Registrar/Chief Executive of the National Examinations Council (NECO), Prof. Charles Uwakwe. The President also approved the retrenchment...
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has banned movement of cattle in the state capital, Abakaliki and its environs with immediate effect. Umahi, who announced this during...
The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, said on Wednesday the National Universities Commission (NUC) had given full accreditation to all the academic programmes...
Justice Anwuli Chikere of the Federal High Court, Abuja, Wednesday fixed May 29 for hearing of a substantive suit filed by 31 deregistered political parties against...
The United Nations Middle East envoy, Nickolay Mladenov Wednesday warned Israel against continued threats to occupy parts of the West Bank as such plans were breeching...
Two new studies conducted on monkeys have proven that the animals are less likely to be reinfected by COVID-19. The studies further validate the assumption that...
The Federal High Court, Lagos, Wednesday fixed June 2 for the hearing of an application filed by a former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu...
Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mordi Ononye, on Wednesday, confirmed the sixth COVID-19 death in the state. Ononye, who disclosed this in a statement in...
The Gombe State government said on Wednesday at least 91 COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state’s isolation centres after they recovered fully from the...
Six staff of iSON Xperiences, a firm in Oyo State, have once more tested positive for COVID-19. Earlier, 57 members of the staff of the firm...
The Governor Bala Mohammed led government of Bauchi State has suspended both partial and total lockdown in the state over COVID-19. A statement on Wednesday by...