The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has threatened to drag the Federal Government of Nigeria and the National Assembly to court over any continued deliberation...
The Edo State Government on Monday said it was not true that the state Governor, Godwin Obaseki held a meeting with the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC)...
The lingering Boko Haram insurgency has led to the killing of 13 District Heads and several Ward Heads (Bulamas), the Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Garbai Elkanemi...
Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, the Minister of State for Education, has revealed that discussions on the resumption of universities in the country were still ongoing with the...
Three states in Nigeria with no record of COVID-19 patients currently on admission for the virus have been revealed on the website of the Nigeria Centre...
Local contractors on Monday embarked on a protest at the headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning to protest against the non-payment...
The Federal Government has been accused of deliberately neglecting Oyo State in the disbursement of special funds meant to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in the country....
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), on Monday said it had cleared the tuition and stipends it was owing stranded scholarship students in the United Kingdom...
The National Assembly has been advised to listen to the voice of reason and rest the Water Resources Bill. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) gave the...
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan has said that disrespect by President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointees would no longer be tolerated by the National Assembly....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. ‘We didn’t shut down totally’, Gbajabiamila defends Reps’ recess following backlash The Speaker...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Monday reacted to criticism trailing the suspension of public hearing and committee sittings by the House...
The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Dr. Sani Aliyu, said on Monday Plateau State had become a new hotspot for the COVID-19...
Nigeria on Monday night recorded 143 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday approved the appointment of Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos Waste Management Authority...
The Osun State government on Monday ordered all public and private schools in the state to reopen from September 21. The state’s Commissioner for Information and...
Former governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu Monday gave a hint at his readiness to vie for the presidency in 2023. Kalu, who is also the...
A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, said at the weekend individual police officers caught for rights violations should be made to personally pay damages imposed by...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Calabar zone, alleged on Monday that some vice-chancellors of public universities in the country manipulate appointment processes. The zonal...
The presidency on Monday defended the nine-point agenda reeled out by President Muhammadu Buhari last week. The president had at a forum in Abuja promised to...
Doctors on the payroll of the Federal Capital Territory including those on COVID-19 duty will begin an indefinite strike from Tuesday. The doctors are demanding the...
Eyitayo Jegede, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, Monday warned against the use of mercenaries in the October 10 governorship election...
Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Monday, effected changes in the state executive council. However, the biggest casualties of the cabinet reshuffle were the state’s...
The Kwara State government on Monday confirmed three new COVID-19 cases in the state. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaiye, who disclosed this...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, on Monday warned states planning to fully reopen schools to be guided by the experiences...
The Federal Government said on Monday passengers who failed to comply with the COVID-19 protocols at the nation’s airports would be suspended from travelling for six...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State said on Monday it had accepted in good faith, the decision of the Supreme Court dismissing its appeal...
The Chairman of Ondo State Inter-ministerial Committee on COVID-19, Prof. Adesegun Fatusi, said on Monday schools in the state would soon resume for academic activities soon....
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, and former Governor of Ekiti State, Richard Adeniyi Adebayo (CON), has said he has no plans to run for...
Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday ordered the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to produce in court, a Bayelsa State governorship...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday bitter and unnecessary squabbles had cost the All Progressives Congress (APC) success in past elections. In his address at the...
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Monday, met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The...
The Akwa Ibom State government has threatened to shut down any unauthorized or unlicensed COVID-19 testing centres in the state. This was revealed on Monday by...
Ahead of the September and October governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states respectively, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has promised that the police...
The government of Kaduna State has refuted having a hand in the abduction of a government critic, Abubakar Idris, popularly known as Dadiyata. The government stated...
The Plateau State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the weekend in Jos, elected a former Commissioner for Works in the state, Chris Hassan...
The Borno State governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has revealed how insurgents proliferate the state with firearms. He blamed the porous borders between the state and...
The Oyo State chapter of the Nigerian Union of Journalists has ordered newsmen in the state to boycott a proposed visit by Femi Fani-Kayode, a former...
The founder of the Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo has again claimed that he can cure patients infected with the Covid-19 virus. The cleric who...
In order to ensure safety trips in the year 2020 ’ember’ months, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has urged family and friends to plan and...
Lagos Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi has tested negative for the novel coronavirus. This is coming exactly one week after the commissiioner was declared positive. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the transfer of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. The NIMC prior...
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the governorship election that produced Yahaya Bello of Kogi State. The court sacked the petition of the Peoples Democratic Party...
A fresh crisis is brewing in the nation’s health sector as workers under the aegis of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare...
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said the Nigerian government is currently executing construction, rehabilitation and repair works on 40 key bridges around...
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum has condemned the move by President Muhammadu Buhari’s government to return the rejected Water Resources Bill to the National...
The Yoruba World Congress (YWC) at the weekend rejected plans to subject the Western Nigeria Security Network, also known as Amotekun to the control of the...
The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has berated Governor Dapo Abiodun over his delay in inaugurating the South West security outfit code-named: Amotekun...
The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu on Sunday responded to the recent attack on a journalist by...
The Ghanaian government on Sunday reacted to the statement credited to the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on the incessant harassment of Nigerians in...