No less than 325 Chinese citizens were on Thursday night evacuated from Nigeria over fears of Covid-19 spread. They were evacuated by an Air Peace flight...
The government of Kogi State has accused the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) of defrauding the country with Covid-19 pandemic. The stage Commissioner for Information,...
The Presidency has described the last five years of President Muhammadu Buhari’s government as full of historic achievements. The Presidency stated this while disclosing that the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for a fresh $5.513 billion (N2.1 trillion) foreign loan. It said with the volume of...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Thursday the team would conclude its assessment on the impact of measures put...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday night confirmed 182 new COVID-19 cases in the country. The centre said in a daily update on...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, announced plans to relax the eight-week COVID-19 lockdown in the state to allow normal businesses to operate from Monday...
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, (SSANU), University of Jos Branch, on Thursday expressed disappointment at the “deliberate” delay in the payment of salaries by...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, said on Thursday the Executive Order No. 10 of 2020 signed into law by...
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on released post-COVID-19 protocols for Nigerian-based crews operating international flights. The NCAA released the guidelines after the Federal Government declared...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reorganization of the Nigeria Police Force to enable the force effectively tackle the rising security challenges in the country. The...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Thursday shut down its headquarters in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, following the death of its Executive Director, Finance and...
The commissioners of police in Edo and Ondo states have been redeployed by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu. Edo and Ondo states will...
The All progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State Thursday accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of spreading falsehood about the party in the state. The APC...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) Thursday urged the Federal Government to deploy troops to Sokoto to check bandits’ attacks in the state. The forum charged the...
The Abia State government on Thursday declared a COVID-19 patient wanted after he escaped from a temporary treatment centre in the state. The state Commissioner of...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) said on Thursday its Legal Committee would engage the Attorney- General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday called for solidarity among countries in order to reverse the devastating effects of COVID-19 on the human race. The president stated...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said on Thursday it had commenced an investigation into the alleged corruption in the management of...
At least eight members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) executive committee in Imo State who resigned from the party alongside hundreds of their supporters officially...
The Federal Government Thursday announced the dissolution of the governing councils of the University of Port-Harcourt, Rivers State and the Nigerian Maritime University (NMU) in Bayelsa...
The Bureau of the Boards of Governors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Thursday denied that it compelled the bank’s President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, to...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Thursday rejected the United States Treasury’s demand for probe the President of the African Development Bank, Akinwunmi Adesina, for alleged corruption. The...
The federal government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has stated its resolve to prioritise the evacuation of its citizens stranded in China due to...
The Niger State government has extended the COVID-19 Preventive, Containment and Emergency Order due to the increase of COVID-19 infections recorded in the state. This was...
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday ruled that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) deregistration of 74 political parties was valid and legal. The...
The government of Kogi State has insisted that the state remained free of Covid-19. The government debunked the report on Wednesday, by the Nigeria Center for...
The National Human Rights Commission (NRC) has asked 11 states in the Northern part of the country to domesticate the Child’s Rights Act (CRA). The 11...
Nigerians Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Thursday set up a legal committee over President Muhammadu Buhari’s Executive Order that granted financial autonomy to state legislatures and judiciaries....
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the National Assembly to approve plan by his administration, to borrow a fresh $5.513 billion external loan to finance the revised...
Six isn’t half a dozen! In what took many by surprise, and ignited some sort of celebration nationwide, President Muhammadu Buhari, last Friday, signed into law...
A human rights group in Lagos has called on the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa to resign over allegations of corruption...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has cried out alleging that the Kayode Fayemi-led government has sold the Ekiti Governor’s Lodge in Abuja. The...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the Federal Government would amend the Act establishing the National Endowment for the Arts....
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has reacted to the purported endorsement of Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu as the consensus candidate of a faction of the All Progressives...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Wednesday said it is hopeful that churches in the country may be reopened to worshipers in the first week...
The total number of the novel COVID-19 virus in Kwara State has now increased to 85 according to a fresh update provided on Wednesday night by...
Two cases of the novel COVID-19 virus have been recorded in Kogi State (Nigeria’s North-Central) according to figures provided by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Thursday morning. 1. Kano formally abolishes Almajiri system of education The Almajiri system of education...
With the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the country, it has come to light that there are only 5,324 bed spaces in 112 COVID-19 isolation...
The Federal Government on Wednesday said it is suspending the evacuation of Nigerians stranded abroad until a new protocol developed for their evacuation is activated. This...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Wednesday said three local drugs have been shortlisted for investigation as possible treatment for COVID-19, or its symptoms by...
The Almajiri system of education has been formally abolished in Kano State. This is as the state has completed plans to enroll all Almajiris repatraited to...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari not to deliver false performance claims, or empty promises in his speech to mark May 29...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday night confirmed 389 new COVID-19 cases in 22 states of the federation with Lagos for the umpteenth...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Ahmed Abdullahi, said on Wednesday the state government would continue to create more man-made islands at its waterfront...
The Adamawa State government on Wednesday confirmed three fresh COVID-19 deaths in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Prof. Abdullahi Isa, who disclosed this at...
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, said on Wednesday the longest viability period of the COVID-19 in a patient...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, Wednesday urged researchers and scientists to investigate and do studies on COVID-19. Mustapha stated this...
A sports journalist in Akwa Ibom State, Kufre Carter, has been released from the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). Carter, who works with...
