President Muhammadu Buhari will leave for Niamey, Niger Republic on Monday to attend the 57th Ordinary Session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)....
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it sacked Adams Oshiomhole and his National Working Committee (NWC) to save the party from internal crisis. The...
Prophet Emmanuel Omale has demanded that First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and its managing director, Adam Nuru, pay him N5 billion damages. Omale is the general...
The Rivers State government has told members of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) in the state that they were forbidden by...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has disclosed that it “spent N30,540,563,571.09, representing 84% of the N36.3 billion public funds and donations received to respond to COVID-19...
The youth wing of the Southern Kaduna People’s Union (SOKAPU) has revealed that no fewer than 700 have been killed and 100,000 others have been displaced...
The Diocesan Bishop of Lagos, Anglican Communion, Rev Dr Humphrey Olumakaiye, on Saturday said the controversies surrounding the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 (CAMA) is...
The burden of responsibility thrust President Muhammadu Buhari and Senate President Ahmad Lawan on the centre stage last week. While Buhari angered the populace by supervising...
Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has blamed the unending killings in the southern part of the state on what he described as the “reckless statements”...
The Governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku has backed an Igbo candidate of the South-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria to produce the next president of the...
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has declared that he will bury his predecessor, Adams Oshiomhole, politically if he wins the next governorship election in...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning 1. Police to deploy 30,000 officers to Ondo for guber election The Ondo State...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 162 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 Saturday commended the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, over his move to ensure a peaceful and credible governorship...
Babatunde Gbadamosi on Saturday emerged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Lagos-East senatorial by-election slated for October 31. The Secretary of the PDP Electoral...
The Ondo State Commissioner of Police, Bolaji Salami, said on Saturday at least 30,000 police officers would be deployed to provide security during the October 10...
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Friday directed international flights coming into Nigeria to carry a maximum of 200 passengers. The Director-General of NCAA, Musa...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State said on Saturday Governor Godwin Obaseki was fighting for the political liberation of the state. The Chairman of...
The immediate past governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, on Saturday emerged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the October 31 by-election in Bayelsa West...
The National Leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Saturday called for the review of the nation’s revenue sharing formula. Tinubu, who made...
The former Chairman of the Cross River State Universal Basic Education Board (UBEC), Stephen Odey, on Saturday, secured the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket for the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday in Akure officially flagged off its governorship campaign in Ondo State. In his opening address at the campaign rally,...
The Kwara State Government on Saturday confirmed the discharge of 10 COVID-19 patients in the state. The state also recorded two fresh cases on Friday. The...
Emmanuel Okewulonu on Saturday won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket for the October 31 by-election in Imo North senatorial district. Okewulonu, who hails from Obowo...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday appealed to Europe to ensure that the COVID-19 vaccine was available to Nigeria and other African countries when finally deployed. He...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday solicited the support of traditional rulers in Ondo State for the re-election...
The Nigerian Army has revealed that no fewer than 100 bandits were killed and 148 others arrested by troops of its Operation Sahel Sanity based in...
The price of fuel in the South-East region may be higher than other parts of the country, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Enugu...
Former Emir of Kano, Mallam Muhammed Sanusi, has denied any interest in the next general elections slated for the year 2023, stating that he harbours no...
The Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed Prince Mahee Abdulkadir, as the new Chief of Staff in an appointment which takes immediate effect according...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria records 156 new cases of COVID-19 as total hits 54,743; death toll...
A former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, on Friday said the controversial Water Bill was still a rumour at the National Assembly. Suswam, who represents...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Friday said that President Muhammadu Buhari government was doing so much with so little. He stated...
The acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Umar Abba Mohammed, has renewed the call for the establishment of special courts to try...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 156 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Friday dismissed insinuations that the commission was working with foreign governments to deport people...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, said on Friday his predecessor, Adams Oshiomhole, had no development plan for the state during his tenure. Obaseki, who is the...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Friday dismissed an appeal filed by businessman, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, challenging his trial for alleged money laundering. The Economic and...
The presidency said on Friday the British court’s judgment which granted Nigeria’s application for an extension of time and relief from sanctions in a $10bn arbitration...
The Yobe State Independent Electoral Commission (YOSIEC) said on Friday at least 16 political parties would take part in the December 5 local government elections in...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, said on Friday the people of the state would bury dictatorship come September 19. Obaseki, who is the Peoples Democratic Party...
Ahead of next month’s governorship election in Ondo State, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday met the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the election, Rotimi...
The outgoing Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Zana Akpagu, has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for the October 31 by-election in Cross...
Afrobeat musician, Femi Kuti said on Friday he rejected an invitation by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). Kuti, who disclosed...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr. Ibrahim Mairiga as the Executive Secretary, Federal Government Staff Housing Loans Board (FGSHLB). The Head of the...
Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo, on Friday assured Nigerian traders in the country that the government would consider the resolutions reached at a meeting between Nigerian and...
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) said on Friday, that it had accepted the apology tendered by a former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode for insulting its...
The Russian Government on Friday presented samples of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by the country, to it’s Nigerian counterpart. The Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, Alexey Shebarshin,...
A group from the North, Arewa Professional Forum (APF), has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to listen to calls for the sack of the service chiefs...
Not less than 19 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed by the Lagos State Government, bringing the total confirmed cases in the state to 18,184. It...