The Irish government on Thursday agreed to return to Nigeria about €5.5 million allegedly stolen from the country by the late Head of State, Gen. Sani...
The Kaduna State government on Friday directed students in Junior Secondary School Three (JSS3) to return to school from Monday in preparation for their examination. The...
The Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities on Friday faulted the sack of the University of Lagos Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olawatoyin Ogundipe, by the institution’s governing council....
The Lebanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Houssam Diab, said on Friday that contrary to popular belief, most Nigerians, especially ladies in the Middle Eastern nation, were not...
A former governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has formally joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). Otti,...
The Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, said on Friday he joined the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) to give hope to the masses ahead of the...
The Chief Medical Director of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Prof. Jesse Otegbayo, said on Friday 18 out of 159 COVID-19 patients treated at the...
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has denied saying that Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, would lose his re-election bid and asked former deputy national...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu said he had petitioned the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US) over the arrest of...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended for appointment as Supreme Court justices four judges including two members of last year’s presidential election petition tribunal that...
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has revealed those inciting wanton violence in his domain. Governor El-Rufai who was speaking at the state’s Government House...
The National Judicial Commission (NJC) has made public a list of four judges recommended to Muhammadu Buhari, for appointment as Justices of the Supreme Court. One...
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Friday accused the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congres (ADC), Dr. Obadiah Mailafia of playing to the gallery...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has reeled out eight guidelines for political broadcasts ahead of the forthcoming Edo and Ondo State elections. The guidelines which came...
The Ebonyi State Government on Friday threatened to sack members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria in the state if they failed to immediately suspend...
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State on Friday lifted the weekend lockdown imposed on the state in the wake of the spread the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic....
A Lagos-based lawyer and human rights activist, Femi Falana has condemned the imposition of N5 million on a radio station by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC)....
President Muhammadu Buhari has given his approval for 23 directors in the federal civil service to re-sit the examination conducted to have four of them appointed...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national campaign council for Edo State governorship election has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Osagie Ize-Iyamu’s ‘simple agenda’ campaign...
A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Demcoratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has frowned at comments made by former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose,...
An emerging report from Bauchi State claims that a member representing Baraza Dass constituency in the state assembly, Musa Mante, has been killed by unknown gunmen....
The Federal Government of Nigeria has been called upon to implement the white paper issued on the bloody Zango-Kataf crisis in Southern Kaduna in 1992, to...
The Edo State Government Thursday blamed the attack on the campaign train of Governor Godwin Obaseki at Etsako West Wars 10, on the opposition All Progressives...
The latest update provided by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed that as of Friday, August 14, three states namely; Sokoto, Kebbi and...
A major crisis may be in the offing in the nation’s oil and gas industry as the Petroleum and workers in the sector under the Natural...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed the real reason for the low number of cases of the deadly COVID-19 disease recorded across the...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has described the fine of N5 million imposed on a Lagos-based radio state, 99.3 FM Nigeria Info, by the National Broadcasting...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 373 new cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 48,116; deaths now 966...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, on Thursday described how he contracted COVID-19 and his experience at the isolation centre. Onyeama spoke at the daily...
Nigeria on Thursday night recorded 373 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The 12 suspended monarchs in Anambra State said on Thursday they did nothing wrong to warrant their suspension by the state government. The state governor, Willie...
The Edo State deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, declared on Thursday the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had already won the forthcoming governorship election. The Edo State governorship...
The Delta State government on Thursday relaxed the curfew imposed on the state due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Secretary to Delta State Government, Chiedu Ebie,...
Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Thursday 684 returnees from abroad tested positive for COVID-19. Mustapha stated this at the...
A former governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, said on Thursday the state needed a competent leader...
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) on Thursday dissolved its Interim National Committee led by Leonard Ezenwa. Ezenwa is the National Chairman of Action Alliance Congress (AAC)....
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, said on Thursday the Federal Government had concluded arrangements to drop the plastic identity cards for digital. Aregbesola, who disclosed...
The former Managing Director of Unity Bank Plc, Rislanudeen Mohammed, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday the $2, 267,400 the bank received from a...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the appointment of 22 judicial officers for both federal and states courts. The council’s Director of Information, Mr. Soji...
The Board of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Thursday accused Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, of amending the country’s broadcasting code without due...
The publisher of Ovation Magazine, Dele Momodu, on Thursday blasted members of the Buhari Media Organization over their recent attacks on his person. In a statement...
Six months after his inauguration, Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, on Thursday forwarded the names of 24 commissioner-nominees to the state House of Assembly for screening...
The Defence Headquarters said on Thursday the military and all relevant security agencies were leaving nothing to chance on the warning by the United State on...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday the Federal Government had commenced moves to ensure the reversal of the United States’ visa restriction on Nigerians. The president,...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Thursday it would deploy at least 20,000 ad-hoc staff for the September 19 governorship election in Edo State....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday announced that his administration had approved a N2.6 trillion economic sustainability plan to help boost local productions, sciences and innovations for...
Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has suspended twelve traditional rulers for leaving the state without authorisation for a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari in the company...
The Northern Governors’ Forum has called for a thorough investigation into claims made by Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, who...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday told Niger Deltans that his government planned to bring more developmental projects to the region. He made the promise at the...
Amnesty International has called on Kano State government to quash the death sentence on Yahaya Sharif Aminu for blasphemy. It described the sentence as a travesty...