The Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu Campaign Organisation has frowned at the way Governor Godwin Obaseki and his supporters disregarded social distancing rules meant to contain the spread...
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected the party’s governorship primary election committee led by Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma. The...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has again shifted the date for its Edo State governorship election primary from June 23 to June 25. The party announced...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered additional 400 ghost workers in Kwara State. The commission disclosed this in a statement on Friday by...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for the immediate and unconditional release of the spokesman of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Ikenga Imo...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Saturday morning. 1. The upsurge continues as 667 new cases take Nigeria’s COVID-19 tally beyond...
The Director of Immunization and Disease Control in Niger State, Dr. Fatima Abdullahi, said on Friday the state recorded measles outbreak in 13 local government areas...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Friday confirmed the discharge of 98 more COVID-19 patients in the state. Sanwo-Olu, who disclosed this in a statement, said a...
Nigeria on Friday night recorded 667 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Friday the Federal Capital Territory remains one of the red spots in the...
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, said on Friday, the state recorded 83 new COVID-19 cases in two days due to community transmission. Okowa, who disclosed this...
Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West met in Ibadan on Friday and resolved to reposition the party. The meeting which was held...
An aggrieved member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Charles Ude, on Friday, asked the Federal High Court, Abuja, to stop the Independent National Electoral...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) said on Friday the defection of Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was not surprising. The...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Friday suspended the planned reopening of worship centres in the state. Abiodun, who disclosed this at a press conference in...
The police on Friday released Rotimi Jolayemi, the broadcaster who was detained for criticizing the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on social media. He...
The embattled former Deputy National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Victor Giadom, has forwarded a letter to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral...
The Osun State government said on Friday four COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state’s isolation centre in Osogbo. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr....
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar Friday congratulated Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, for dumping the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday granted Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Philip Shaibu, a waiver to contest the state governorship election...
Justice Florence Fibresima of the Rivers State High Court, Port Harcourt, on Friday, restrained the former Deputy National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Victor...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, declared on Friday he would be contesting the state’s governorship election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the memo by the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, indicting the acting chairman of the...
Another batch of 300 Nigerians stranded in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following the outbreak of COVID-19 in the oil-rich Middle East nation returned to the...
The Ekiti State House of Assembly Friday passed the state’s revised 2020 appropriation bill of N91.1 billion. The new budget is N33.6 billion lower than the...
The Enugu State government has streamlined the operations of two feuding agencies in the state in a bid to avoid future conflict of duties and schedules....
The All progressives Congress (APC) has said the decision by Governor Godwin Obaseki to defect to the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) did not come to...
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected the report by members of the United Kingdom All-Party Parliamentary Group on International Religious Freedom or Belief on attacks against Christians...
The Federal Government on Friday said it had released N4.5 billion to 31 Federal Government owned teaching hospitals and medical centres nationwide. The money, according to...
As part of efforts to stem the rising spate of insecurity in Northern Nigeria, the Northern Governors Forum (NGF) has set up a committee to engage...
The President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has been described as the most sincere and serious government Nigeria has ever had. The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire,...
The Interfaith Mediation Centre, (IMC), Kaduna has pleaded with warring parties to put an end to wanton killings in Southern Kaduna by sheathing their swords and...
After days of intrigues, and political meetings, Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has finally joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This followed his recent resignation from...
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba Nedo Uku Akpolokpolo Oba Ewuare II, has decried the political happenings in Edo State, ahead of the governorship election on...
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami, has written to President Muhammadu Buhari to have the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has called on Nigerian Government to invite him and his group to negotiate for the peaceful exit...
Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi has ordered that all courts in the state be shut down immediately. The governor gave the directive on Friday, in...
Nigeria has been certified free from wild polio by the World Health Organisation (WHO) following the completion of documentation for the free status. The announcement was...
Obinwanne Okeke, popularly known as Invictus Obi, has pleaded guilty to a conspiracy to commit wire fraud to the tune of $11 million. Okeke, a Nigerian...
The father of a former Governor of Plateau State, Joshua Dariye, Pa Defwan Dariye, has been kidnapped from his home in Mushere, Bokkos Local Government Area...
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to do more than just question the capabilities of the service chiefs to address...
Nigeria has disagreed with the African Union over the nomination of a former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-iweala for the office of the Director General...
The Bayelsa State government led by Governor Duoye Diri has ordered the State COVID-19 Taskforce Team to reopen worship centres in the state that were sealed...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed on Thursday reiterated that COVID-19 is real. He said Nigerians who kept denying the existence of the virus...
The Nigerian Government on Thursday said 50 citizens stranded in Pakistan as a result of the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic have been evacuated. The Minister...
The Cross River State government has accused the Federal Government of Nigeria of plotting to violate its COVID-19 free status by shipping positive and negative test...
Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade has announced the appointment of a fresh batch of 190 new aides. The new appointees include personal assistants and special...
Bolaji Tunji, a spokesman to Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has urged Nigerians to disregard rumours circulating on social media about the former Oyo State governor. News circulating...
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly is seeking tougher sanctions against rapists in the state and has thus urged all law enforcement agencies, courts and...
The spokesman of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Ikenga Ugochinyere has been arrested by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), his lawyer, Chibuzor Ezike said...
