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...
The Federal Government on Monday confirmed the appointment of four new permanent secretaries in the federal civil service. The Director of Information, Office of the Head...
The Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu, on Monday, inaugurated a Ministerial Committee on COVID-19 Herbal Remedies and Natural Compounds. Onu, who inaugurated the committee...
The Federal Government on Monday directed the reopening of all airports in the country for domestic flights. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, gave the directive...
The United States government on Monday imposed visa restriction on perpetrators of electoral fraud in last year’s governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states. The US...
The Chairman of the presidential panel probing the suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Justice Ayo Salami, on Monday directed security...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, said on Monday at least 31,000 police officers had been deployed to Edo State for this week’s governorship election in...
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, has been released by the Department of State Services (DSS) after about four...
The Ondo State Police Command said on Monday last week’s fire incident at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters in the state was caused by...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it would no longer use the z-pad for the Edo State governorship election. The commission had initially planned...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom has been rattled with the revelation that the state was owing banks N239.2 billion. The party has, therefore,...
In a bid to cushion the effect of the increase in the price of fuel, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva says that...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu has sent stern warning to politicians and their supporters to desist from violence before, during and after the...
The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, on Monday, in what appeared a contradicting to the presidency, said prices of food products in the country were going...
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, has again honoured an invitation extended to him by the Department of State Services...
The Government of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has warned the opposition People Democratic Party (PDP) not to drag the All Progressives Party (APC) into the recent...
Broken economy President Muhammadu Buhari, on September 7, disclosed that the coronavirus pandemic had caused a 60% drop in Nigeria’s revenue, noting that this had affected...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the Federal Government of Nigeria one condition before it considers the reopening of universities in the country....
The deputy president of the Nigerian Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege has promised that the constitution review panel would not kill any bill sent to it for constitution...
The total expenditure of the presidency has been cut down to N10 billion for the 2021 fiscal year from the N15.3 billion in the revised 2020...
Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has alleged that Muslims and Fulanis in Zangon Kataf area of Kaduna State have been killed in recent attacks described as guerilla-style...
The governor of Abia, Okezie Ikpeazu has reacted to the report alleging he asked doctors in the state to forfeit their 16-month salary arrears. A recent...
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 79 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Lagos State Police Command has deployed 1,000 officers to complement other security personnel sent to Edo for this week’s governorship election in the state. The...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday night chided the presidency for allegedly attacking former President Olusegun Obasanjo and other leaders over their comments on the...
The Federal Government on Sunday declared the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) strike as illegal. The health workers had declared a nationwide strike, effective from midnight...
The two major protagonists in this week’s governorship election in Edo State, Governor Godwin Obaseki, and his All Progressives Congress (APC) rival, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, met face-to-face...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, said on Sunday the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) expected the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct credible governorship election...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, said on Sunday he would challenge the illegal amendment of the Rules of Professional Conduct for Legal Practitioners 2007...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State of planning to scuttle this week’s governorship election in the...
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, on Sunday charged Nigerians residing in troubled zones to forgive those behind their ordeal. The preacher,...
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olumide Akpata, said on Sunday the Rules of Professional Conduct (RPC) for lawyers remained unchanged. Akpata was reacting...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday challenged former President Olusegun Obasanjo to provide details of how the $16billion earmarked for the development of the country’s...
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Saturday backed former President Olusegun Obasanjo on his comment on the state of the station. The ex-president had said...
The presidency on Sunday criticised former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his comment on the state of the nation. Obasanjo had at a forum in Abuja said...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Council for the September 19 governorship election in Edo State has alleged a plot by the National Leader of the...
A former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke (SAN), in a petition to the Attorney General of the Federation and...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has said that President Muhammadu Buhari prevented Nigeria from becoming a failed state when he assumed office in...
A Tight Race The September 19 governorship election in Edo might be the closest race ever in the history of the state, an opinion poll conducted...
Health workers in Nigeria have announced that they would commence a strike action by midnight of Sunday, even as the country still battles to over some...
Two former Presidents of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, could not hold back their thoughts on recent events in the country. While Obasanjo, though not...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan and Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the mysterious fire-outbreak which engulfed the Ondo State headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), was a...
Miyetti-Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has blamed the recent attacks in Kaduna on suspected Atyas kataf criminals. It condemned the attack, warning that the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning 1. FG shifts meeting with labour, CSOs to Tuesday The Federal Government on Saturday...
The Ogun State Police Command has warned any member of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) not to attempt to protest the recent hike in...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 160 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Federal Government on Saturday rescheduled the meeting with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) till next Tuesday. The meeting was earlier...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) State Congress in Niger slated for Saturday has been postponed due to violence. The exercise was suspended after thugs allegedly sponsored...
A former Governor of Adamawa State, James Bala Ngillari, has joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). The ex-governor, who was a key member of the Peoples...