The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) said on Monday over 64 million people in Nigeria had been fully vaccinated for COVID-19. The Executive Director of...
The Federal Government has ordered the testing of passengers arriving in the country from abroad for COVID-19. The Director of Port Health Services, Dr. Geoffrey Okatubo,...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday God prevented deliberate attempts to destroy Nigeria by its enemies. Buhari, according to a statement issued by his Special Adviser...
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has proscribed the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and other transport unions in the state. Consequently, he has...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Monday the opposition had been working to distort and discredit the achievements of President Muhammadu Buhari...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested five persons for allegedly vandalising bridges in Abuja. The NSCDC spokesman, Olusola Odumosu, who confirmed the...
President of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), Otunba Wasiu Afolabi, has distanced the socio-cultural organisation from the unrest that broke out between police and some Yoruba...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said on Monday the Port Harcourt Refinery would resume operation in March. Sylva stated this at the...
Social media went into a frenzy as the founder of DAAR Communications Limited, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, was reportedly arrested briefly by the Police in the...
Security agents have rescued six passengers abducted by criminals in last Saturday’s attack at a train station in Edo State. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Chris...
Gunmen on Monday morning kidnapped the President of Igueben Area Customary Court in Edo State, Mrs. Precious Aigbonoga. The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) confirmed the incident...
There was pandemonium at the Ojota area of Lagos State after members of the Yoruba Nation clashed with police operatives, during a rally for self-determination. A...
A renowned chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Raymond Dokpesi, has been released by the British authorities after being detained at the Heathrow Airport...
Without hassles, Nigerians can now meet emergency financial obligations, pay children’s school fees and rent by accessing FastCash loans of up to N200,000 (two hundred thousand Naira)...
The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Sunday promised to remove fuel subsidies if elected as the country’s president in the February 25 election. The...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State on Sunday accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of sponsoring thugs to attack its campaign office in the...
The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has reacted to allegations on the diversion of public funds for his private use throughout his tenure as Anambra...
The Atiku-Okowa presidential campaign organisation has dismissed reports on the ill-health of its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in the wake of his trip abroad. Reports emerged on...
Police operatives in Zamfara on Saturday killed two suspected gunrunners in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mohammed Shehu, who confirmed the development...
The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Sunday, called for the engagement of community leaders in the fight against insecurity in the country. Obi, who...
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has dismissed reports of the suspension of train services along the Itakpe-Warri axis following abduction of passengers at a train station...
The Federal Government will resume the trial of Boko Haram suspects held in a military facility at Kainji, Niger State in March. The Solicitor-General of the...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 11 suspected drug traffickers and seized 37.5kg of illicit substances worth hundreds of millions of Naira in...
Some hoodlums reportedly burnt down the Umuchu Police Station in Aguata local government area of Anambra State in the early hours of Sunday. The police station...
Heavily armed gunmen suspected on Saturday, attacked and kidnapped scores of passengers waiting to board a train from Igueben train station in Igueben Local Government Area...
The former Imo State governor, Ikedi Ohakim, on Saturday described the attack on his convoy in the state as a clear assassination attempt on his life....
Nigerians on social media reacted to a statement by General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, who tagged youths attending political...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives candidate for Birnin Kebbi/Kalgo/Bunza Federal Constituency in Kebbi State, Abba Haliru. Family sources told journalists on Saturday that...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has approved the redeployment of a few senior officers in the Nigerian Army to formations and units...
At least 189 people died from Lassa fever in Nigeria in 2022, the country’s centre for disease control has revealed. In its Lassa fever situation report...
The Chancellor of Covenant University, Ota, David Oyedepo, on Saturday urged the Federal Government to invest massively on education in a bid to halt the exodus...
Kogi State Government has slammed a query letter on Abdul Rahman Ado Ibrahim, Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, for his refusal to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari during his...
The Communications Secretary for Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, the umbrella body of Yoruba Nation agitation groups, Maxwell Adeleye, has resigned from the position. In a statement...
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) presidential candidate, Princess Ojei, has urged Nigerians to vote differently in the February 25 election. Ojei, who made the call in...
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has raised concerns over the reports of missing Permanent Voter Cards ahead of this year’s general elections. The focal...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Borno State said on Friday only 27,753 new Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) have been collected in the state. The...
Militants in the Niger Delta who came together under the auspices of Isourhobo Bombers have suspended their planned attack on oil and gas pipelines in some...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in Pengana State Constituency of Plateau State, Matthew Akawu, is dead. He died in the early hours of Friday after...
The Nigerian Government has advised its citizens who are undocumented in Equatorial Guinea and can’t renew their permit to vacate the country immediately in compliance to...
The founder of Futures Exchange, Sam Bankman-Fried, is likely to lose $460 million worth of shares owned in the exchange company, Robinhood, to U.S prosecutors. Although...
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, said on Thursday the military would hand over 613 repentant and rehabilitated terrorists to their state governments. The...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has set up a National Situation Room and Collation Centre for the 2023 general elections. INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman,...
The Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, insisted on Thursday that politicians were behind the killings and other violent crimes in the state. Uzodinma, who featured in...
The fans of the Labour Party presidential (LP) candidate, Peter Obi, took to social media to celebrate their principal, who was conferred the title of ‘Omowale...
Pensioners in Ogun State on Thursday protested the non-payment of their outstanding gratuities and arrears since 2019. The pensioners who came together under the aegis of...
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Thursday imposed a 24-hour curfew on Ikare-Akoko, Akoko North-East local government area of the state over violence in the...
Police operatives in Zamfara on Thursday rescued 15 persons abducted by bandits in the state. The victims were abducted along the Gusau-Funtua Road on Tuesday and...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Afe Babalola, on Wednesday renewed the call for a new constitution for the country. Babalola, who addressed journalists at a media...
Justice M.A. Hassan of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday dismissed a suit seeking the removal of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself from the attack on the former Governor of Imo State, Chief Ikedi Ohakim. Gunmen on Monday attacked...