Former President Goodluck Jonathan has returned to Mali to continue his assignment for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The former Nigerian President was...
The Nigerian Senate on Thursday took far reaching decisions on the crisis ridden Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), calling for the immediate sack of its Interim...
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has been spotted wearing a face masks for the first time amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In a photograph shared by...
The House of Representatives on Thursday called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) tonretrieve the billions of naira in stolen money belonging to the...
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday denied saying that lawmakers in the National Assembly got 60 percent of contracts given out...
The House of Representatives has instituted legal action against the minister for Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, over his failure to name the contractors among them....
The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi, has accepted his defeat to Eyitayo Jegede in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship election primary. Jegede was...
Remi Tinubu’s script The Senate, on July 14, took an important step at stemming the tide of kidnapping in Nigeria. It passed a bill, sponsored by...
The United Nations (UN) has condemned the execution of five aid workers by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State. In a statement in response to the...
The Niger State government has confirmed that no fewer than 64 almajiris, who tested positive for COVID-19 in the state, have recovered fully from the virus....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) wednesday said the advantage it has enjoyed with the personality of President Muhammadu Buhari will not be available to it in...
Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has stated that the excuse given by the Boko Haram insurgents for killing the humanitarian staff of a...
The Ogun State government led by Governor Dapo Abiodun is taking steps towards the safe reopening of churches and mosques in the state amid the lingering...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the final forfeiture of five houses and N46 million belonging to one Hima Aboubakar and Societe D’...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Respond to Ndume’s claim that the military is underfunded, PDP challenges Buhari’s govt...
Eyitayo Jegede has won fhe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary for the Ondo State governorship election scheduled to hold on October 10. He was on Thursday...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday charged the Federal Government to immediately respond to a statement credited to the Chairman of the Senate Committee on...
Nigeria on Wednesday night recorded 543 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
Osun State recorded another COVID-19 death on Wednesday. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, who disclosed this in a statement in Osogbo, said the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday night condemned the recent execution of five staff of humanitarian agencies by suspected Boko Haram fighters. The president, in a statement...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the establishment of a N75billion Nigerian Youth Investment Fund (NYIF) to support enterprise among 68 million youths in...
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday dismissed report of assault on an official of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) by its Head...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Wednesday it has uncovered an alleged plot by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to frustrate ongoing corruption probes initiated...
Justice Anwuli Chikere of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday ordered the Nigerian Army to grant Lance Corporal Martins Idakpein access to his wife, lawyer...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Wednesday accused a senior officer of the Department of State Service (DSS) of breaching security protocol at the...
A former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Andrew Yakubu, on Wednesday, told the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that he...
President Muhammadu Buhari will leave for Bamako, Mali, on a one-day visit on Thursday, in a bid to find a lasting solution to the current political...
Suspected members of the Boko Haram sect have executed five humanitarian workers in the North East. In a 35-second video published on the jihadist group’s social...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Tuesday clashed with a federal lawmaker, James Faleke, during the House of Representatives hearing on the alleged...
Italian prosecutors are demanding a 10-year prison term for Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Dan Etete, over his alleged involvement in the long-running Malabu oil...
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of 39 ambassadors-designate that would represent the country on foreign missions. Those confirmed by the upper legislative chamber were...
The conferment of chieftaincy title on a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode is tearing the Shinkafi Emirate Council in Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara...
The Delta State House of Assembly has passed a bill to set up a local security outfit in the state. The document entitled Delta State Community...
The Bayelsa State government has stated its readiness to pay special allowances to front-line health workers combating the spread of the COVID-19 virus in the state....
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has revealed how suspended management of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) allegedly misappropriated N48 billion...
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has confirmed no fewer than 26 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the state and the discharge of four patients...
The Convener of the #RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore has slammed the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, asking if he...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the eight virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. The meeting started about 10am at the council chambers of the...
The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi on Wednesday revealed that he had tested positive for the dreaded covid-19. He made this known on his twitter handle....
Order, please! President Muhammadu Buhari cut a pitiable sight on July 16, as he issued a stern warning to his appointees over their alleged disrespect for...
The Edo State government led by Governor Godwin Obaseki has revealed that it has discharged no fewer than 60 patients who have tested negative for the...
The Kano State House of Assembly has passed an amendment bill for the revision of the 2020 budget from over N206 billion to N138.2 billion due...
The Kaduna State government led by Governor Nasir El-Rufai has confirmed that the state has recorded 20 fresh cases of COVID-19 in Chikun, Jema’a, Kaduna South...
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono, on Tuesday, disclosed that the federal government intends to carry out COVID-19 tests for five million Nigerian farmers...
As insecurity and killings in southern Kaduna continue to worsen, the Presidency has given reasons why it had been difficult to end the menace. According to...
The two chambers of the National Assembly on Tuesday, separately resolved to stop the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, from handling the...
The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Council Against Corruption (PACAC), Professor Itse Sagay has called for the sack of the Minister of the Niger Delta Affairs,...
Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded 576 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, said on Tuesday the Federal Government had intervened in the maintenance and rehabilitation of 37 bridges across the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State on Tuesday congratulated Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on his victory at the party’s primaries. Akeredolu had on Monday defeated...