A political group loyal to former Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso is making concerted effort to frustrate incumbent Governor Abdullahi Ganduje’s €684 million loan request from China for...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a virtual meeting with governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC). While Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State, who is...
The immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has been described as a “political prostitute or a nomadic politician” who moves from one...
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Nicholas Tofowomo, has denied plans to defect from the party. Senator...
A relative of the president, Mamman Daura, has finally broken his silence over claims that he dictates for President Muhammadu Buhari. Daura has remained one of...
The federal government has lifted the ban placed on a private airline company that flouted the COVID-19 lockdown to convey a Nigerian singer, Naira Marley, for...
On a bright Sunday afternoon, March 15, 2020, the people of Abule-Ado, a suburb in Lagos State, were greeted by an unexpected disaster that has since...
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has challenged Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State to defend himself against allegations of corruption leveled against...
The fraud case involving deputy speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Christopher Adaji and the Clerk of the House, Torese Agena was stalled by...
The Osun State government has moved to partially reopen schools after ordering teachers in the state to resume on Tuesday, August 4, while final year students...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Niger Delta Affairs, Peter Nwaoboshi has denied the claim he received 53 Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) contracts. He...
The Ogun State government has confirmed that the state has thus far recorded no fewer than 1,301 cases of the dreaded COVID-19 disease since the outbreak...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria records 648 new cases of COVID-19 as total rises to 41,180 Nigeria...
Nigeria on Monday night recorded 648 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, said on Monday only schools designated as centres for the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) and...
The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Dr. Sani Aliyu, said on Monday the Federal Government would not impose precision lockdowns on 11...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, Monday said efforts were being made to resume international air travel in and out of...
The Federal Government on Monday extended the phase two of the gradual relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown by one week. The government had last month extended...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said on Monday 262,579 Nigerians had been tested for COVID-19 in the last five months. Ehanire stated this at...
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees, Walid Jibrin, said on Monday the 2023 political ambition of former Speaker of the House...
Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, on Monday, initiated the downward review of the state’s 2020 budget from N1.1trillion to N147 billion. The governor signed...
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday described as amusing, the picture of a former National Chairman of the All Progressives...
Concerned Nigerians, a pro-democracy and human rights group, on Monday charged President Muhammadu Buhari and Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to quickly address the ongoing violence...
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Monday expressed optimism that he would win the October 10 governorship election in the state. The governor stated this...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the full enforcement of the curfew imposed on parts of Southern Kaduna by the state government following the...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Monday signed the revised 2020 state budget of N108.82 billion into law. Ortom, who signed the revised budget at the...
The leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Monday insisted that the Malian President, Ibrahim Keita, would not step aside as demanded...
The Chief Medical Director of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) in Nnewi, Anambra State, Prof. Anthony Igwegbe, said on Monday at least 15 patients...
The federal government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has named train stations along the Lagos-Ibadan and the Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri corridors after “deserving Nigerians”, according to...
The Nigerian government said on Monday, that students in exit classes would be allowed back to classes by August 4, 2020. The Federal Ministry of Education...
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai has said that he was happy that “we are living in peace and Nigeria is...
Shehu’s tough task On July 19, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, lashed out at those accusing the President of...
Governor Seyi Makinde has confirmed 53 fresh COVID cases in Oyo State. In a post on his Twitter handle, @seyimakinde, on Monday, he said the COVID-19...
Senator James Manager has denied the claim that he was among National Assembly members that received contracts from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Manager, who...
The Federal Government on Sunday said the enrollment for the Batch C scheme of the N-Power Programme has been extended to August 8. The enrollment exercise...
The former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has declared that the sack of Service Chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari as proposed in some quarters may...
A House of Representatives member, Gabriel Saleh has expressed regret over the manner in which President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration is handling the killings in the southern...
Ekiti State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General, Wale Fapohunda has tested positive for the novel covid-19. This is coming few days after the state Governor, Kayode...
Monday Ubani has said that the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, submitted a comprehensive list of lawmakers involved in contracts in the Niger...
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, may have revealed the names of members of the National Assembly that got contracts from the Niger Delta...
Former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, on Monday spoke on reports that he had been endorsed by Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church...
Governors of the Southeast have revealed when the new security outfit for the region will be unveiled while stating their readiness to ensure its smooth sailing...
A former Senator representing Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC), Shehu Sani has reacted to the incessant killing...
Senator Opeyemi Bamidele on Sunday said restructuring remains the best option for the country. Bamidele, who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and...
The Sokoto State government led by Governor Aminu Tambuwal has recorded a new case of the dreaded COVID-19 disease which has thus far claimed over 800...
About 80,000 Nigerians are currently held as sex slaves and in forced labour in different parts of the world, a House of Representatives member, Tolu Akande-Sadipe...
The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Campaign Council on Edo Governorship Election, Governor Nyesom Wike, has condemned the attack on the party at...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria passes 40,000 COVID-19 cases as 555 new cases take its total to...
Nigeria on Sunday night recorded 555 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, said on Sunday he regretted the mistake he made by supporting Governor Godwin Obaseki...