Nigerian government on Wednesday engaged in a meeting with the United States over the visa ban on some categories of Nigerians. The meeting at the Ministry...
One person is feared dead, five persons injured and a vehicle razed in an attack between supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s...
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has revealed that no fewer than 24 million Nigerians have so far registered on the national identity database. This was...
A petition asking the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU) to place a visa restriction on Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has received over...
Nigerian students under the scholarship scheme of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Wednesday protested at the Nigerian High Commission in London. They said they...
Nigeria human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has urged Nigerians to march against the insensitive policies of the government admist the economic downturn in the country....
The Senate on Tuesday warned against Nigeria’s adoption of measures used in fighting COVID-19 in Europe, America and China. The federal lawmakers gave the warning at...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday at a virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting unveiled the Nigeria at 60 Logo for the independence day celebration on October...
The immediate past president of the Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki, like many other Nigerians, has commended the United Kingdom (UK) on the visa restrictions and asset...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have traded accusations, alleging each other of plans to burn the Edo State office of...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said it had concluded arrangements to arraign in court, some University lecturers involved in electoral malpractices in Akwa...
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Tuesday said the outcome of the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo and their credibility or otherwise, will determine...
Workers of tertiary institutions belonging to the Lagos State Government will start receiving the new minimum wage from October 2020, the state government said on Tuesday....
The Oyo State government led by Governor Seyi Makinde has approved the resumption dates for public and private primary, secondary schools, as well as tertiary institutions...
Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Femi Fani-Kayode has declared that there will be no Nigeria by 2023 if President Muhammadu Buhari fails to retrace...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised Asiwaju Bola Tinubu to leave Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki alone and face political woes of his party. The...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. PDP asks US to include family members of ‘election riggers’ in visa ban...
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 90 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday commended the United States for its fresh imposition of visa ban on perpetrators of election fraud in the country....
The House of Representatives’ Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio....
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, said on Tuesday the continued invitation of the former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State on Tuesday blasted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, for accusing the party’s...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday the Federal Government needed foreign loans to fund critical projects such as roads, rail and power in the country. He...
Workers in Ogun State will commence a one-week warning strike from Wednesday over minimum wage. The State Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Emmanuel Bankole, disclosed...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State on Tuesday set up an eight-member disciplinary committee to question some members of the party for allegedly violating...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, said on Tuesday the Federal Government had concluded plans to evacuate Nigerian refugees in Diffa, Niger Republic, back home. Zulum stated...
Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, on Tuesday accused Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of frustrating his campaign plans. Ajayi is the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) candidate in...
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, said on Tuesday the country was more divided like never before under President Muhammadu Buhari’s leadership. The playwright’s statement came just...
Just 24 hours after the United States imposed a visa ban on alleged electoral offenders in the last governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi States, the...
Natasha Akpoti, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in the last governorship election in Kogi State, has declared that the decision by the US government...
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has reacted to a video by the National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu where he...
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, candidates of political parties in the state have entered into a peace agreement to ensure a violence-free election....
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu has called on the voters in Edo State to reject Godwin Obaseki in the forthcoming governorship...
A former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kinsley Moghalu has expressed his thought on the only way Nigeria’s economic mess could be...
A former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani has stated that the visa restriction imposed by the US on some Nigerian politicians would help the country ensure...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on the Cross River State Government to complete the appointment and confirmation of Justice Akon Ikpeme as the substantive...
A group in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has bemoaned Nigeria’s latest ranking as third in the Global Terrorism Index (GTI). The group, the APC...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has warned President Muhammadu Buhari to stay away from the Edo governorship election scheduled for Saturday, September 19....
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has revealed that it has received non-sensitive materials but also expects to take delivery of sensitive materials this week for...
Southern and Middle Belt Elders Forum has backed former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s comment that Nigeria was becoming a failed state. The elders in a statement on...
The South-East chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders’ Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has explained that its members are only in the Southeast geopolitical zone for...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned Aisha Alkali Wakil, a.k.a ‘Mama Boko Haram’ on three fresh separate offences of alleged fraud to the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. My comments were hearsay, I have no evidence, embattled Mailafia changes tune Former...
Former Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Obadiah Mailafia, said on Monday he would have put his claim on Boko Haram insurgency in the...
Nigeria on Monday recorded 132 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday commended President Muhammed Buhari for supporting the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, in his re-election...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Monday gave the Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum to reverse the recent increase in electricity tariff and pump price of...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Monday Nigeria’s national response on COVID-19 was achieving impressive results. Mustapha, who...
The Federal Government on Monday appealed to the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) to suspend its one-week warning strike. The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire,...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Monday placed a six-month travel ban on Nigerian passengers who avoid the mandatory second COVID-19 test on arrival from...
