Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has sacked the Director, Establishment and Service Bureau in the office of the Head of Service over alleged embezzlement of funds....
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Saturday, confirmed three fresh COVID-19-related deaths in the state. The development brings the total fatalities arising...
The Kaduna State government on Saturday confirmed the discharge of a four-month-old COVID-19 patient in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Amina Mohammed-Baloni, who...
The Chairman of the Nigeria Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Saturday confirmed the arrival of 268 Nigerians from China. The flight arrived at the Nnamdi...
The Abia State government confirmed on Saturday that the fleeing COVID-19 patient in the state had surrendered himself and members of his family to the Infectious...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s claim on the amount looted by late General Sani Abacha. Buhari had claimed in a...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said on Saturday COVID-19 pandemic would not truncate Nigeria’s democracy and electoral process. Yakubu...
The Edo State Police Command has confirmed that the decomposing body of former Edo state Commissioner for Youths and Sports and former chairman, Ovia North-East local...
The drama of whether or not covid-19 exists in Kogi State has taken another dimension , as the family of the index case in the state...
The Federal Capital Territory Authority, FCTA, has confirmed that it has recorded 29 fresh case of COVID-19 infections in the federal capital, Abuja. This was revealed...
Senator Dino Melaye has countered the position by the government of Kogi State which insisted that the state remained free of COVID-19, by claiming that he...
The Bauchi State government has blamed illegal abortions as the cause of mysterious deaths of no less than 200 women in recent times in the state....
A former deputy president of the Nigerian Senate, Ike Ekweremadu has said that the controversial “Infectious Diseases Bill” might likely not be passed. He said the...
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has said that he was one of those who formed the All Progressives Congress (APC) and drafted its constitution. He stated this in...
The Kaduna State government has confirmed 12 new cases of COVID-19 informing also that the new infections were recorded in Kaduna North (6), Kaduna South (4),...
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has indefinitely suspended the chairmen of two local government areas in the state over alleged misconduct and administrative inefficiency....
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of doing nothing to shore up Nigeria’s national security which has become so...
The deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shuaibu has pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the hightened crisis rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Saturday morning. 1. 387 new cases of COVID-19 as Nigeria’s total crosses the 9000 mark...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Friday night confirmed 387 new COVID-19 cases in 13 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)....
Former presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Goodluck Jonathan, and some other African leaders Friday threw their support behind the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Adewunmi...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, Friday expressed grief at the increasing banditry in the North-West of the country. El-Rufai, who spoke to State House correspondents after...
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo (SAN), said on Friday the Federal Government has agreed to pay the sum of N20,000 to...
At least 4,000 parliamentary staff including those in the state Houses of Assembly have demanded the full implementation of the revised condition of service enacted by...
The presidency Friday explained why President Muhammadu Buhari entrusted women with key responsibilities in his government. The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the...
The presidency said on Friday President Muhammadu Buhari had been making the changes Nigerians demanded. In a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant on Media...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday accused the Bauchi State Executive of starving the State House Assembly of funds thereby hindering its operations. The party...
The Osun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, said on Friday an 82-year-old woman has recovered from COVID-19 in the state. Isamotu, who confirmed the...
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday met with Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, over the security challenges in the state. The meeting, which took place at the Presidential...
The Edo State government said on Friday 11 more COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the various isolation centres in the state. The state governor, Godwin...
The Bauchi State government on Friday confirmed that two more COVID-19 patients had died in the state. The state’s Health Ministry, which disclosed this in a...
The Borno State government on Friday confirmed the discharge of 35 COVID-19 patients from the state’s isolation facilities. The state’s Deputy Governor, Usman Kadafur, who disclosed...
The Publicity Secretary of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Benue State, James Orngunga, said on Friday the party would not participate in Saturday’s local government...
The Zamfara State Police Command said on Friday at least 251 illegal miners including a Burkinabe were arrested during a raid on the state’s mining sites...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Friday President Muhammadu Buhari had put Nigeria on an irreversible road to sustainable development in the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration as “a total scam and 419 government”. Buhari marked five years...
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated state governors elected on the platform of the party on the occasion of May 29...
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s emegence as president in 2015 destroyed Nigeria. He stated, that Nigeria deserved a...
The Federal Government has said that with the shortage of bed spaces at isolation centres in the country, it would require hotels and school dormitories as...
The Nigeria Labour Congress has called for the scrapping of security votes by the executive arm of government from the budgeting system. This, the labour union...
The Governor Aminu Masari led government of Katsina State has relaxed the Covid-19 lockdown in the state. The governor said Friday prayers by Muslim faithful and...
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has been discharged of alleged examination malpractice charges brought against him...
Wife of Kaduna State Governor, Hadiza El-Rufai, took to her Twitter handle Thursday to reply Nigerians who attacked her about her lack of sympathy for those...
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, has raised an alarm over the sale of COVID-19 diagnostic test kits in...
The leader of Unity Forum, a faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Alhaji Ali Olanusi, on Thursday called for a direct primary...
Chairmen of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 18 local government areas of Edo State have kicked against the waver granted Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu by the...
The Kebbi State government has confirmed that it has discharged the last two remaining active cases of COVID-19 recorded in the state. This was revealed on...
The Nigerian military has faulted a report by rights group Amnesty International (AI) that it is subjecting children in the northeast ravaged by Boko Haram insurgency...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Friday morning. 1. BREAKING: 182 new cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 8915; death...
The Director-General of the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu has said that there was nothing controversial in the confirmation of two Covid-19 cases...
