Students and teachers in Ekiti State would be picked for random sampling test for the COVID-19 infection ahead of the reopening of schools in the state,...
Members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Wednesday appealed to the Ohanaeze Ndigbo to help remove the proscription order placed on the organisation by...
Health workers in Bauchi State under the Joint Health Sector Union and Assembly of Health Care Professionals are set to embark on an indefinite strike from...
The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, said on Wednesday the state government would not allow the current cases of banditry in the North West and North...
The presidential candidate of the Young Peoples Party (YPP) in the 2019 general elections, Kingsley Moghalu, on Wednesday refuted claims that he has joined the ruling...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Wednesday ordered students in exit classes to return to school from August 10 in order to prepare for their...
The Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Yekini Idiaye, has been impeached. Idiaye was impeached during the plenary session on Wednesday. The impeached...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Wednesday condemned reported violent attacks and arrest of #RevolutionNow protesters in Abuja and other parts of the country....
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday revoked the 2018 Land Use Charge. The land use charge was signed by the immediate past governor of...
A professor of Broadcast Management and Media Law, Tony Iredia, said on Wednesday the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has hijacked the duties of...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Tuesday wondered why the House of Representatives would turn around to accuse the Federal Government of signing out Nigeria...
The police on Tuesday dismissed insinuations that the Mobile Police Training School in Nasarawa State was a personal asset of the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed...
Emerging reports say that some #RevolutionNow protesters may have been arrested in Abuja as the group called out its members to match against maladministration, insecurity and...
The Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, said on Tuesday the state government had spent about N16 billion on security in the state in the last five...
The Acting National Treasurer of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Smart Iheoma, said on Tuesday the party’s National Chairman, Victor Oye, remained suspended from the...
The British government on Tuesday advised its nationals against non-essential travel to Nigeria over rising cases of COVID-19 pandemic in the country. A travel advice issued...
The immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole has dismissed reports that he threatened violence ahead of the September 19 governorship...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Borno govt to return 1.8m IDPs, refugees to 19 communities Borno State Governor,...
Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded 304 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
Fire on Tuesday night destroyed a section of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Secretariat in the Asokoro District of Abuja. The inferno affected...
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, said on Monday at least 1,860,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and refugees who fled the state in the last five...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, said on Tuesday the successful conduct of the September 19 governorship election in Edo State would be determined by the...
Governors of the 36 states of the federation will meet on Wednesday to deliberate on the worsening security situation in the country. The Director-General of the...
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) said on Tuesday 30 Nigerians, who were trafficked and left stranded in Lebanon, had been rescued. The commission said in...
Barely 24 hours after Air Peace sacked 70 pilots and other supporting staff due to crushing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on its operations, the management...
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, said on Tuesday the state government had put in place measures to check the spread of COVID-19 among students who would...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Tuesday ordered a former member of the House of Representatives, Farouk Lawan, to enter his defence in the alleged...
The Ondo State House of Assembly on Tuesday suspended the lawmaker representing Ondo West Constituency 1, Tomide Akinribido, over alleged gross misconduct. The lawmaker, who is...
The National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno (retd), said on Tuesday President Muhammadu Buhari was planning an overhaul of the country’s security architecture. Monguno, who...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Tuesday the Federal Government had raised the fine for hate speech from N500,000 to N5 million....
Senator Ayo Akinyelure has been given seven days to tender a public apology to Tony Elumelu over a N41 billion fraud allegation or be dragged to...
A former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Ibrahim Adoke, was on Tuesday re-arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for...
The Chinese government has denied claims that it is taking over Nigeria’s sovereignty in respect to the clause in the $500 million loan it granted the...
Governor Nyesome Wike of RIvers State on Tuesday described the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as the cash cow of politicians in the country, where they...
Deputy Governor of Kwara State, Kayode Alabi, and his wife Abieyuwa, have both tested positive for COVID-19. This was confirmed on Tuesday, by spokesperson of the...
Stranded scholars of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) studying abroad have gotten a major relief as President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the commission to pay...
The Defence Headquarters has revealed how Benue’s most-wanted criminal, Terwase Akwaza, popularly known as Gana, escaped capture by troops of the Nigerian Army who raided his...
Elder statesman, Tanko Yakasai has stated that the South East needs to calm down and play their politics right if they want the presidency to go...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has stated that it has put plans in place to ensure that Nigerians have access to the coronavirus (COVID-19)...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a meeting with the nation’s service chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Though, the agenda of the meeting is yet...
The governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, in efforts to decongest the state prison and protect the inmates from contracting COVID 19 pandemic, has pardoned...
A congress to elect new officials of the Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is currently underway in Akure, the state capital. Delegates...
The ruling All Progressives Congress has (APC) reacted to a comment by a former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on the nation’s foreign loans, describing it...
PMB’s body language On July 31, President Muhammadu Buhari betrayed his emotions. Short of pronouncing some public officials guilty of crime, he couched his disappointment in...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has warned that a second wave of the deadly COVID-19 disease will destroy the economy and cause many deaths. The warning...
The Kaduna State government has confirmed no fewer than 17 fresh cases of COVID-19 which were part of the 160 samples collected and tested for the...
Chairman of the Edo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Campaign Council, Chief Dan Orbih has challenged the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress...
Former Delta State governor, James Ibori has responded to the allegation of being among the beneficiaries of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) contracts. He was...
The Pan Niger Delta Forum on Tuesday condemned the naming of the railway station, Agbor, Delta State after former President Goodluck Jonathan, declaring that it was...
The federal government was on Monday threatened with a legal action if it failed to immediately publish the terms and conditions of all loans it has...
