Ahead of the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday unveiled the list of the 17 candidates and...
The Archbishop of Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, said on Friday the COVID-19 pandemic was an opportunity for people to repent of their sins...
A medical doctor, Dr. Kate Okpa, has died of COVID-19 in Cross River State. The Chairman of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in the state, Dr....
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state of planning to import arms to intimidate and harass his...
The Borno State police command said on Friday the death toll from the suspected Boko Haram attack in the state capital, Maiduguri, had increased to six....
212 Nigerians returned from Cairo, Egypt, on Friday. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), which announced the development on its Twitter handle, said the returnees arrived...
Oyo State government on Friday adjusted its schedule for the resumption of schools across the state. The new schedule is in compliance with the Federal Government’s...
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Campaign Council in Edo State, Nyesom Wike on Friday described the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday his administration had done its best in tackling Boko Haram insurgency and other violent crimes in various parts of the...
The newly elected President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olumide Akpata has promised to ensure the union works for all. Olumide on Thursday, won the...
The Lagos State government has revealed that no fewer than 1,915 patients who have tested positive for COVID-19 are yet to turn up for treatment. This...
The Oyo State government led by Governor Seyi Makinde has announced a slight adjustment to its school reopening schedule for WAEC students which is different from...
President Muhammadu Buhari has once again been asked to sack the service chiefs, over the rising insecurity situation in the country. The call was made by...
A video has emerged online in which a number of girls claiming to be Nigerians are seen begging government and other prominent individuals and clerics to...
RIPPLES NIGERIA’S ARINZE CHIJIOKE was in Enugu to interact with women who risk their health, and even death to make a living by transforming palm kernels into...
The Bauchi State Government on Thursday said a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara got a Toyota V8 vehicle from the N3.6 billion...
Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni on Thursday described the much talked about 2023 presidential ticket of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and former Speaker Yakubu Dogara as mere...
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has said that there was a “complete sabotage” in the fight against insurgency in the North East. The governor stated this...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Cross River State branch has confirmed that it has lost one of its members to the COVID-19 disease while nine others...
The Benue State Government on Thursday alleged that the Fulani socio-cultural association Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore is coordinating banditry across the country. The state government made...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed that a vaccine for the deadly COVID-19 virus which has claimed over 800 lives across the country...
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that his administration would continue to provide economic reliefs to Nigerians to minimise the effects of COVID-19 directives on them. He...
Nigeria on Thursday night recorded 481 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom has rejected the creation of 39 new political wards by the State Independent Electoral Commission. The party’s Publicity...
The Federal Government on Thursday donated protective equipment and other medical supplies worth N67 million to the government and people of Sao Tome and Principe. The...
The Federal Government on Thursday received 177 Nigerian returnees from Niger Republic. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, who...
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Aminu Tambuwal and the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday urged politicians to embrace peace...
Two blasts have rocked Borno’s capital of Maiduguri barely 24 hours after Boko Haram insurgents unleashed attack on the convoy of Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum....
The Federal Government on Thursday confirmed the evacuation of 98 Nigerians who had been stranded in Morocco since March. The Special Assistant on Media to the...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said on Thursday the Federal Government had embarked cost-containment measures to strengthen the oil and gas sector...
The Nigerian Army has reacted to the attack on the convoy of Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum by suspected Boko Haram insurgents on Wednesday. Army Spokesman,...
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum has casted aspersions over the commitment of the Nigerian Army to clear insurgents from Baga town in Kukawa local...
The Enugu State government led by Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has confirmed no fewer than 49 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the State. This was confirmed...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been ordered to always obtain the consent and approval of the Rivers State Government before executing any project in...
The Commissioner for Health and Human Resources in Benue, Dr Sunday Ongbabo has resigned from Governor Samuel Ortom-led government of the state. Ongbabo, who doubles as...
Leader of Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Fasanmi is dead. He died on Thursday morning at the age of 94. The Osun State government confirmed...
A fresh shake up is said to have hit the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with about 20 zonal chiefs and heads of sections said...
Go! Please, go!! Senators, on July 21, bared their minds on the continued stay of Nigeria’s service chiefs in the face of the deteriorating security situation...
A body, the South-South Study Group (3SG), has said that revelations of corruption at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) does not represent the culture of...
The Kaduna State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, (MACBAN) has blamed the incessant killings of innocent citizens in Kaduna State on...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has described Adams Oshiomhole’s sudden U-turn to support Osagie Ize-Iyamu in the September 19 governorship election as a ‘great insult’ to...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has lifted the ban earlier placed on market operations in Abuja which was ordered to stem the spread of the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused officials in the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) government, from the top to the bottom of being...
The Senator representing Borno South at the National Assembly, Ali Ndume has kicked against amnesty offered repentant Boko Haram insurgents. Ndume was reacting to a report...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 404 fresh cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 42,208; death toll now...
Nigeria on Wednesday night recorded 404 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
Justice C. L. Dabup of the Plateau State High Court, Jos, on Wednesday adjourned the fraud trial involving a former governor of the state, Jonah David...
Mr. Olomu Michael, a Senior Special Assistant on Special Duties to the acting Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Prof. Kemeberadikumo Pondei, has resigned his...
The Enugu State House of Assembly on Wednesday passed the revised 2020 budget of over N146 billion. The state governor, Emeka Ugwuanyi, had earlier this year...
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram fighters on Wednesday reportedly attacked the convoy of Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, at Baga town. However, details on the...
