The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has urged Nigerians to take precautions to protect the elderly ones among them. According to NCDC, Nigerians can protect their...
June 8, Lagos was just waking up to its usual hustle and bustle when I set out for the Iyana-Ipaja Interstate Garage about 5.30am. The curfew...
A fresh batch of 180 COVID-19 patients have been discharged by the Oyo State Government after testing negative twice for the dreaded virus. The state Governor,...
The Federal High Court, Abuja on Tuesday, dismissed a suit filed by Senator Dino Melaye against the controversial infectious diseases Bill sponsored by Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila....
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo (SAN), on Monday accused politicians and some political leaders of attempting to blackmail him over the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried Governor Yahaya Bello’s supposed laidback attitude towards COVID-19 prevention and management protocols in Kogi State. The party in a...
The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, has called on the Federal Government to be alive to its responsibilities and protect the lives and properties of Nigerians...
Peace of the graveyard On June 25, President Muhammadu Buhari broke the ice in the intense conflict rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC). The President first...
The Enugu State Government has revealed that it would engage the services of soldiers to enforce wearing of face masks amid the COVID-19 pandemic. This was...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to reports of plots to have its National Chairman, Uche Secondus removed and replaced, by Bode George. The claim...
The Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Bello Masari has urged the chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai to sustain the military tempo in Katsina...
The Emir of Daura, Katsina State, Dr. Umar Farouk Umar, on Monday, lamented the current state of insecurity in the country, describing it as multifaceted security...
The government of Bayelsa has discharged 54 COVID-19 patients from the isolation centre in the state. The state Director of Public Health, Dr Yerinbuluemi Stow, disclosed...
The trial of former governor of Kebbi State, Usman Saidu Dakingari was on Monday stalled due to the absence of his counsel, A.A. Awomolo (SAN) and...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Tuesday morning. 1. 566 fresh cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 25,133; death toll...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has informed the Federal Government of Nigeria that any appointment and promotions carried out under the Integrated Payment and...
A soldier, Lance Corporal Martins Idakpani, has sued the Nigerian Army the Chief of Army Staff and the Attorney General of the Federation over the arrest...
Senator Shehu Sani may be rearrested and sent back into prison over his ongoing alleged bribe taking trial. This followed the threat by Justice I.E. Ekwo...
Nigeria on Monday night recorded 566 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The leadership of the National Assembly on Monday succeeded in persuading the electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to defer the planned tariff hike till the first quarter...
Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu, on Monday, absolved President Muhammadu Buhari of wrongdoing in the All Progressive Congress (NEC) National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held last...
The Court of Appeal on Monday reserved judgment in two suits filed by the duo of Natacha Akpoti of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and her...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Monday it had closed its dedicated portal designed for political parties to submit the details of their candidates...
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, said on Monday his state was not one of the poorest in Nigeria, contrary to a current report by the National...
The Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, on Monday, distanced himself from posters on his purported governorship bid under the Social Democratic Party (SDP) platform. Ajayi...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday approved the appointment of one Aliyu Musa as his Chief Personal Security Officer. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, directed all staff of the state’s Government House to go for compulsory COVID-19 test. The state’s Commissioner for Information...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Monday there may be a hike in flight ticket due to the COVID-19...
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday granted a second variation to the conditions he attached to the bail granted to the...
The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Dr. Sani Aliyu, said on Monday the Federal Government had retained the nationwide curfew put in...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Monday the Federal Government may consider a lockdown of 18 local government areas...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Monday President Muhammdu Buhari had approved the safe resumption of domestic flight operations...
The Federal Government has announced reopening of schools for some students. The students to resume school are those in graduating classes, according to the Nigerian government....
The Federal Government on Monday lifted the ban on interstate travel throughout the country. The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, who...
The Federal Government on Monday extended the Phase II of the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown by another four weeks. The Chairman of the Presidential Task...
Victor Giadom, who led a faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as acting national chairman on Monday handed over to Yobe State governor, Mai Mana...
Another 11 Nigerian nationals in the United States have been charged over alleged involvement in $6m internet fraud, barely two weeks after six Nigerians were also...
A suit accusing Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki of certificate forgery has been sacked by a Federal High Court in Abuja. The suit had claimed the...
The President Muhammadu Buhari and members of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, on Monday met behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Chairman...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Nigeria Police Force to pay N15 million as compensation for the killing of three members of...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday urged the Federal Government not to reopen schools yet due to the COVID-19 pandemic currently ravaging the...
Ahead of local government elections slated for June 30, 2020, Taraba State Government has declared a three-day public holiday. A statement by Hassan Mijinyawa, the Chief...
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, revealed on Monday that 2,683 persons who have tested positive for COVID-19 in the state, are yet to submit...
The Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai has declared that the Nigerian Army is on course to becoming self-sufficient in the area of...
The total contribution by the private sector Coalition against COVID-19 (COCAVID) now stands at N29 billion, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said. Godwin Emefiele,...
The Lagos State Government on Sunday said it had discharged another set of 93 covid-19 patients after treatment and recovery. However, 118 new cases of infections...
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Edo State governorship election, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has been challenged to present any positive comment made on...
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has alerted stakeholders in the sector about 13 vessels coming into Nigeria from five countries suffering seriously from...
The Niger State government has decried the high level of corruption in the state civil service. This followed the government’s discovery of over N672 million monthly...
The Governor of Katsina, Aminu Masari, has regretted that the activities of local vigilante in the state was doing more harm than good in addressing attacks...
