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 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...
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...
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...
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...