The Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission on Monday said local government elections would be held on Saturday, May 30, 2020 in all local government areas...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Tuesday said it had discharged 12 more COVID-19 patients from its isolation and treatment centre in Abuja. The FCT...
The Kogi State National Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal has reserved ruling on Senator Dino Melaye’s appeal against the outcome of the Kogi West senatorial rerun election....
The Kebbi State government led by Governor Atiku Bagudu says it has received no fewer than 83 additional Almajiris evacuated by the Kano State government over...
Oyo government has confirmed four more cases of COVID-19 in the state. The state Governor Seyi Makinde, who made the confirmation on Tuesday, said two of...
The Gombe State government has revealed that of the 30 new cases of COVID-19 infections recorded in the state, 18 of them have refused government isolation...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to immediately sanction governors of Kano, Borno, Nasarawa, Jigawa and some other states for allegedly defying the Federal Government’s pray-at-home...
A Minister and his ways Members of Nigeria’s lower house looked to be in a no-nonsense mood last week. And, many wished that they could...
The Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano has told residents of the state to expect a spike in the number of positive cases of COVID-19 in...
The Ebonyi State government has confirmed 29 new cases of COVID-19 virus bringing the total number of infections recorded in the state to 33. This was...
The government of Jigawa State on Monday discharged 32 more COVID-19 patients. It said the patients were discharged from isolation center after they tested negative for...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Tuesday morning. 1. There can be no development without peace —Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari said on...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday night confirmed 229 new COVID-19 cases in 14 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday peace, security, unity, and harmony were prerequisites for development in Africa The President, according to a statement issued by his...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has produced locally-made ventilators as its contribution to national efforts towards fighting the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The Chief of...
The Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr. C-Don Adinuba, said on Monday the state government and its Delta State counterpart were holding talks...
Due to the COVID-19-provoked changes in activities in Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Monday it would deploy more technological tools in discharging...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Monday unveiled the policy mechanism for the conduct of elections under the current COVID-19 pandemic ahead of the Edo and...
Ethiopian Airlines on Monday denied having any existing contract with the Nigerian government to evacuate stranded Nigerians from Canada. The Canadian government had last week denied...
The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) chapter, on Monday, ordered its members working at the hospital’s isolation centre...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Monday warned that parents who enrolled their children into the Almajiri education system faced up to two years in prison....
The Assistant Financial Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State, Maximian Okedu, resigned his position from the party on Monday. Okedu’s resignation comes...
Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, on Monday, confirmed the discharge of another set of 44 Almajaris from the Amada quarantine camp after they tested negative for...
The Kwara State government said on Monday the state had recorded four new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the state to...
The National Vice-Chairman, South-South, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Emmanuel Ogidi, on Monday, urged the party members in Edo State to work towards achieving...
Bayelsa government has confirmed three new COVID-19 cases in the state. It identified two of the cases as military officials, adding that the third case was...
The Federal government on Sunday said 50 Nigerian girls who were trafficked to Lebanon have been evacuated alongside 19 other Nigerians who were stranded in that...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has declared that professional competence, adherence to the principle of transparency and accountability was the yardstick used to engage the...
The government of Lagos State has listed a-week-long list of events to mark Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s one year in office. May 29, 2020 will it make...
Mr Idowu Otetubi, a leader of the Unity Forum of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has surprised many by dumping the group to...
Public servants in the country may be in for a raw deal as the Federal Government on Monday said it would decisively deal with any public...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has reacted to reports making the rounds in the media that he is eyeing a shot at...
The Nigerian House of Representatives has written the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, on things he should make sure were done before the resumption of...
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa on Monday said it was not true that he had been appointed as the Chairman of the sub-committee on post-COVID-19 economic...
Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari should be held responsible for the increasing cases of COVID-19 infections...
Some recovered COVID-19 patients in Niger State have claimed they were only given food and no single drug for the 14 days they spent in the...
Elder statesmen, Chief Ayo Adebanjo and the President-General of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, John Nwodo, as well as a former Governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko,...
The state governments in the Southwest geopolitical zone said they are working towards harmonizing the operation of the its security networks, named Amotekun in the various...
No less than 11 persons have reportedly died from a disease yet to be identified in Bonny Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State. It was...
The Osun State government led by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has confirmed two fresh cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of active cases recorded in the...
The Lagos State government has discharged 31 more COVID-19 patients after they tested negative to the virus following treatment. The state Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced this...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Monday morning. 1. Buhari reportedly cancels approvals, appointments by late Kyari President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen. Yusuf Buratai has informed that in six weeks, no fewer than 1000 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists were killed in the...
The Oyo State government led by Governor Seyi Makinde has confirmed seven new cases of COVID-19 which has thus increased the total number of infections in...
The Anambra State Government on Sunday said the report that it blocked the entrance of the Niger Bridge was false and mischievous. Benedict Okoro, the Personal...
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, on Sunday explained why the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) was asked to vacate its office complex in the Mbora District...
The Lagos State government on Sunday announced the partial closure of the Marine Beach Bridge, Apapa, to vehicular movement. The state Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic...
President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly directed his new Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Agboola Gambari to cancel all appointments made by the late Chief of Staff,...
A war of words has ensued between two top government officials in Nigeria over the purported ejection of staff of Nigeria Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) from an...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday night confirmed 313 new COVID-19 cases in the country. The centre said on its Twitter handle that...