The Special Adviser to Osun State Governor on Civic Engagement, Mr. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, said on Sunday the review of some policies of ex-Governor Rauf Aregbesola’s administration...
The Zamfara State Police Command said on Sunday security had been beefed up around the Emir of Shinkafi, Alhaji Muhammad Makwashi, to forestall breakdown of law...
The suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, said on Sunday he would start responding to every single allegation levelled...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday charged President Muhammadu Buhari to visit Borno, Kaduna, and other troubled spots in the country. The party was reacting...
The Middle Belt Forum on Sunday described Southern Kaduna as a “dark axis of death” following the reported mass killings in the area. The Forum President,...
The Shinkafi Emirate Council in Zamfara State said on Sunday it could not withdraw the traditional title conferred on a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode....
A former Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, on Sunday dismissed reports that he had forged an alliance with Emeka Ihedioha to oust Governor Hope Uzodinma. Ihedioha,...
The Alliance for Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), a coalition of 70 labour and civil society organisations (CSOs), said on Sunday the Federal Government had shown...
South East governors said on Sunday they would liaise with the Federal Government to make funds available for the Eastern railway corridor. The Chairman of the...
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State, Alhaji Uba Nana, said on Sunday the party would participate in the forthcoming local council...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo on Sunday traded blames over Saturday’s clash between their supporters. Supporters of both...
A public relations consultant, Mr. Dapo Adelegan has emerged the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ondo State. The party’s National Publicity Secretary,...
The Enugu State government on Sunday announced 15 new cases of COVID-19. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Prof. Ikechukwu Obi, who disclosed this in a statement...
The former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has revealed reasons he dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and returned to the All Progressives...
The North-East Development Association (NEDA) has described the House of Representatives probe of alleged N100 billion missing in the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) as an exercise...
A former militant and leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force, Asari Dokubo has said that the alleged misappropriation of N81 billion by the Interim...
Nigeria’s defence sector was allocated the sum of N238bn in 2018 and 2019 defend the nation’s borders, and tackle Boko Haram insurgents among other security challenges....
The federal government of Nigeria has approved 14 airports to restart flight operations after months of closure occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic. The was made known...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent Freedom of Information (FoI) requests to the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan; and Speaker of House of Representatives,...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has assured Nigerians that the present unprecedented hardship and disruption to the economy will be surmounted. According to the Vice President, who...
The Federal Government has released a total of N162.5 billion for the reconstruction of 44 roads scattered across the six geopolitical zones of the country. The...
The governor of Kaduna, Nasir El-Rufai has confirmed 50 new COVID-19 cases in the state. He said that the 50 new cases were part of the...
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has stated that he is more worried about the spread of the dreaded COVID-19 disease as train rides resume...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria records 438 new cases of COVID-19 as its total rises to 39,977;...
Last week was full of exciting stories but six made our pick. Top of the pack include the seeming contrived drama by Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei, Acting...
Nigeria on Saturday night recorded 438 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
At least 300,000 beneficiaries of the N-Power scheme across the country on Saturday distanced themselves from a protest over the winding down of the programme’s Batch...
Supporters of Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki and his All Progressives Congress (APC) challenger, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, clashed around the Palace of the Oba of Benin...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, said on Saturday he dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) over lawlessness on the part of some leaders of the...
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Aminu Tambuwal on Saturday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct a free, fair,...
The Osun State government on Saturday dismissed the report of an ethnic clash between Yoruba and Hausa people in Osogbo, the state capital. The state’s Commissioner...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday urged Nigerians in the diaspora to actively participate in the country’s post-COVID-19 economic recovery efforts. A statement issued by his Special...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), said on Friday night the investigation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
The National Hospital, Abuja, said on Saturday at least 10 COVID-19 patients had so far died at its isolation centre. The hospital’s spokesperson, Dr. Tayo Hastrup...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Saturday the Abuja -Kaduna rail services would resume on July 29 despite the increasing cases of COVID-19 in...
The federal government of Nigeria has provided facilities for the conduct of COVID-19 tests for civil servants in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja. This was...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Saturday bemoaned the state of insecurity in the country, even as he said the current COVID-19...
Former Ekiti State Governor, Peter Ayodele Fayose has called out former President Olusegun Obasanjo, wondering why he has remained silent in the face of huge corruption...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman for the Edo State governorship election campaign and governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday led other governors of...
Three communities in Jema’a and Kaura Local Government Areas of the Southern Kaduna area of Kaduna State have been attacked by suspected herdsmen on Friday night....
Following the corruption allegations against the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, and the acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Kemebradikumo...
The Delta State government led by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has revealed that the state has recorded no fewer than three new cases of COVID-19 virus. This...
Minister for State, Labour and Productivity, Festus Keyamo has called on various state committees in charge of the 774,000 jobs proposed by the federal government to...
Reactions are beginning to trail the imposition of 6 percent tenancy and lease stamp duty agreement in the country, as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on...
The last may not have been heard about the controversies surrounding the probe into alleged corruption at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as the Executive...
Tony Ijohor, the Secretary to the Benue State Government (SSG) has recovered from the deadly COVID-19 disease after receiving treatment for the virus which has claimed...
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday said the state government is not owing lecturers of the defunct state owned college...
Primary and secondary schools in Lagos State are to reopen on August 3 this year, but only learners in primary six, junior secondary school 3, and...
The Nigerian government has hinted at stopping its N-Power programme under which it employs and pays stipends to some unemployed Nigerians. The government said that it...
The governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has extended to Jema’a and Kaura local government areas, the 24-hour curfew in force in Kauru and Zangon-Kataf LGAs....
