The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday charged Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, to leave traditional rulers and Presidents-General of communities out of partisan politics in...
The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has facilitated the release of a Nigerian nurse who was abducted about eight months ago by the Islamic State of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered an additional N130 million from suspected treasury looters in Kwara State. The new Zonal Head of the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Wednesday the 2019 voter register would be retained for next month’s governorship election in Edo State. The state’s...
The Joint Public Service Negotiating Council in Taraba State Wednesday gave the state government a seven-day ultimatum to sign the agreement on the new N30,000 minimum...
The British government said on Wednesday it invested £1.7 billion (N867.3 billion) in efforts to tackle the wild poliovirus in Nigeria. The Senior Press and Public...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday fixed October 31 for the bye-election in Bakori State Constituency in Katsina. The commission’s Public Affairs Officer in...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the situation in Mali. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Femi...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of chief executive officers for nine agencies under the Ministry of Information and Culture. The spokesman for the Minister...
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the judiciary to see how they can speed up justice delivery in the country. He stated this on Wednesday when...
Nigeria’s second quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP), whose details were published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday, revealed that the Nigerian economy performed better than...
The sum of N722.3 million has been approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) for eight field forensic auditors to audit the Niger Delta Development Commission...
Plans are underway to conduct elections into local councils in Borno State, after polls were suspended in the state due to deadly terrorist attacks which started...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has inaugurated a seven-member presidential panel to look into the crisis rocking the University of Lagos UNILAG. The seven-man panel was...
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has told the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Adamu that Amotekun Corps will not be subsumed under the Nigeria...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, August 26, inaugurated the newly appointed 12 permanent secretaries. The swearing-in ceremony, was held inside the council chambers at the State...
Professor Akin Abayomi has said that Lagos State had moved past the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, and was now on the flattening stage. Abayomi, who...
The governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike has surprised the National Assembly (NASS) members from the state with car gifts. The governor, who purchased 15 Land Cruiser...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, was on Tuesday appointed Chairman of the campaign committee for the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo State. Mr Makinde was appointed...
The immediate past administration of Gombe State led by Ibrahim Dankwabo wasted N3 billion on an incomplete project, the state governor, Inuwa Yahaya, alleged on Tuesday....
The Amnesty International has condemned attacks meted out to a journalist, Eyo Charles, by a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode. Fani-Kayode was seen in a...
The Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa has denied allegations by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that he is plotting to organise thugs to disrupt the...
A former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode said he had regretted his attack on a journalist during a recent press conference in Cross River State. The former...
The Senate Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the Sunday incident at Emene in Enugu State, which saw some youths killed by security...
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has told his counterpart of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Eyitayo...
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has submitted names of nominees for members of Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) to the State House of...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. BYE-ELECTIONS: INEC receives notifications of primaries from 13 parties The Independent National Electoral...
Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded 252 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases...
The Plateau State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will hold its elective state congress on August 29. A member of the State Caretaker Committee,...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday inaugurated the newly constituted governing councils for all the tertiary institutions in the state. In his address at ceremony...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said 13 out of the 18 registered political parties in the country had declared their intention to conduct...
The former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, has resigned his appointment with the National Institute for Policy and Strategic...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Tuesday, reversed the demotion of a former Commandant of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Academy, Ayo Olowonihi. The...
The management of Media Trust Limited, publishers of Daily Trust, on Tuesday described as reprehensible the verbal assault on one of its reporters by a former...
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, lamented on Monday that some foreigners exchanged arms for gold and other precious stones in the state. The governor disclosed this...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will present 320 candidates for various elective positions in the forthcoming local government election in Bauchi State. The state Publicity Secretary...
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has confirmed what it described as the “gangster-like outburst by Chief Femi Fani Kayode against the Cross River State Correspondent...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday expressed optimism that African countries could defeat the COVID-19 pandemic the same way it eradicated the wild poliovirus on the continent....
The presidency said on Tuesday the South West security outfit, Amotekun, would operate in line with the structure put in place by the Inspector-General of Police,...
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, got angry during a press parley over a question which a journalist asked him, and flared up, pouring insults on...
President Muhammadu Buhari has listed nine priority areas in which his administration would improve the livelihood of Nigerians before the expiration of his tenure in three...
The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, Garba Shehu on Tuesday explained what the Federal Government aimed to achieve with...
The Supreme Court has fixed August 31, 2020 to deliver verdict on the appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate, Musa Wada,...
Weighing Buhari’s achievements On August 21, the Presidency triggered a conversation around its second-term achievements by publishing via its Twitter handle, @NGRPresident, a list of 35...
The Minister of Aviation Hadi Sirika on Monday enjoined the National Assembly not to slash the budgetary allocation for the ministry. Sirika made the appeal when...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) leadership of the House of Representatives of patronising corruption. The party made the allegation...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate in Edo State, Godwin Obaseki of plots to rig the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has appealed to the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to stop the use of frivolous exparte applications...
The Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN) has charged the electorate, especially Christians in Edo State to vote for integrity, prosperity and continuation of the good works...
The deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has accused the former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole and the APC gubernatorial...