The presidency on Saturday night asked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to sack its governors and senators facing corruption charges before criticising President Muhammadu Buhari’s endorsement...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, said on Friday his current assignment as the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Campaign Council in Edo State...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Peter Nwaoboshi, on Friday, dismissed the commission’s request for him to refund N2.5...
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare the 11, on Saturday urged political parties participating in the September 19 governorship election in Edo State to go about...
A former senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, Buruji Kashamu, is dead. He died of COVID-19 at the First Cardiology Consultants, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Saturday evening....
The Independent National Electoral Commission has deployed a new Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) to Bayelsa State. The INEC Head of Voters’ Education and Publicity in Bayelsa,...
World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Saturday Nigeria, one of the African countries with a high number of COVID-19 cases, had strengthened surveillance to help check...
The former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Dan Orbih, on Saturday accused the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC),...
Those who mismanaged the Federal Government’s COVID-19 contract funds would be prosecuted, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has said. The agency...
A total number of 325 more Nigerians in the United States of America who were stranded in the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic have been...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has described the reaction of Ijaw leader Pa Edwin Clark to President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to name 23 railway stations after...
The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures in Nigeria on Saturday condemned the recent siege on the Edo State House of Assembly. The group however, noted...
No fewer than 87 Nigerians stranded in Sudan amid the coronavirus pandemic have returned home, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has said. Making this known...
Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El’Rufai has stated that the presidency should go to a person from the southern part of the country come 2023: The...
Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu has described the actions carried out by former governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole, as shameful. He stated that...
Senator Shehu Sani on Saturday described Edo State as another battleground similar to the civil war in Syria. According to him, with the battle for the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that its national campaign council for Edo governorship election has been made aware of plots by the All Progressives...
Plateau State has recorded 103 new cases of the deadly COVID-19 disease according to the latest update provided by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)...
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to endorse the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, ahead...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria records 443 new cases of COVID-19, taking its total to 45,687; death...
Nigeria on Friday night recorded 443 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Federal Government on Friday appealed to developed nations to make available the platforms it required to effectively prosecute the war against terrorism and insurgency. The...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday condemned all acts of political thuggery and violence ahead of the September 19 governorship election in the state. The...
Justice Gideon Kurada of the Kaduna State High Court, on Friday, fixed September 29 for ruling on the no-case submission filed by the leader of the...
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, on Friday opposed the call for the sack of the country’s head of security agencies. The National Assembly has repeatedly called...
The United States Embassy in Nigeria on Friday expressed concern at the involvement of security agents in politics ahead of the governorship elections in Edo and...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) on Friday condemned the attacks on the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami. The...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has reacted to the latest crisis in the Edo State House of Assembly. In a...
The wife of the president, Aisha Buhari, has been flown to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), for medical treatment, Daily Trust reports. Mrs. Buhari, according to...
The Director-General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), Salihu Muhammed Lukman, on Friday, urged the All progressives Congress (APC) to change its style and mode of...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), directed the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to provide security for the inauguration of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday urged the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to avoid the pitfalls that affected the party in Rivers, Zamfara and...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed the Companies and Allied Matters Bill, 2020 recently passed by the National Assembly. The Special Adviser to the President on...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Friday the Federal Government increased the fine for hate speech to deter people who willingly violate...
331 Nigerians returned from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday. The figure brings the total number of Nigerians that have returned home from the Middle...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Friday gave Air Peace, Bristow Helicopters and Turkish Airline a two-week ultimatum to recall the pilots and other support staff...
The convener of the #RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore, on Friday knocked President Muhammadu Buhari for endorsing the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Edo State,...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has demanded the refund of about N2.5 billion from the Chairman of Senate Committee on NDDC, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi. According...
The Jigawa State Chief Judge, Justice Aminu Sabo Ringim has ordered the immediate resumption of court proceedings across the state amid the COVID-19 pandemic which has...
Emerging reports suggest that the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami had instructed the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu...
The governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has said that the takeover of the State House of Assembly complex was an attempted coup d’état and tantamount...
The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje has described the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Edo State governorship election, Governor Gowin Obaseki as a...
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Edo State governorship election, Osagie Ize-Iyamu has reacted to claims that Edo State House of Assembly...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives has written the Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila decrying his handling of the Niger Delta Development Commission...
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming Edo governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu on Friday met with President Muhamamdu Buhari. Though details...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has said that anybody with a conscience and truly loves democracy cannot be proud to support the Edo State governorship candidate...
The Federal Government has approved new working hours for civil servants across the country amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The new working hours was announced on Thursday...
The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union, SOKAPU, has dclared that no fewer than 33 people were killed and not 20 as earlier report during fresh attacks carried...
The management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has denied allegations that the N6.5 billion earmarked for COVID-19 palliatives was embezzled by the Interim Management...
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu has said that his problem with Adams Oshiomhole started after he refused the plot to impeach Governor...