The Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has informed that the now controversial Madagascar herbal remedy for COVID-19 virus will be subjected to...
A bill on sickle cell anaemia on Tuesday passed second reading at the Nigerian Senate. The bill targets to prevent, control, manage as well as curb...
Seated in his four-year term compartment, which is in opposite direction to about 360 members, arrayed in a traditional overflowing blue attire with striped cap, the...
Tolu Ogunlesi, one of the media aides attached to President Muhammadu Buhari has denied reports that the presidency ordered the purported COVID-19 virus cure from Madagascar....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Wednesday morning. 1. Reps urge Buhari to order prosecution of security agents involved in rights abuses,...
The Kaduna State government has announced that it has discharged no fewer than 11 Almajiris who have recovered after they were earlier infected with the COVID-19...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Tuesday warned Nigerians against sharing of face mask or picking such from dumpsites and recycling it. Chairman of PTF,...
The Gombe State Government on Tuesday said it again discharged 39 covid-19 patients after undergoing successful treatment at the state’s isolation center. This was disclosed by...
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday announced the death from COVID-19 of one of the Nigerians evacuated from the United Arab Emirates by the Federal Government....
Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections increased to 4,787 on Tuesday night after the nation’s centre for disease control confirmed 146 new cases in several parts of the country....
The Miyetti Allah on Tuesday ordered its members to stay away from Oyo State till the Federal Government lifted the ban on interstate travel. The call...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, Tuesday challenged corporate organisations in the country to scale up the sponsoring of researches on...
The House of Representatives Tuesday implored President Muhammad Buhari to order the prosecution of security agents implicated in human rights abuses and killing of innocent Nigerians...
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Melee Kyari, said on Tuesday the Corporation and its partners would extend the ongoing COVID-19...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Tuesday faulted the Federal Government’s decision to approve the importation of Madagascan herbal therapy for treatment of COVID-19 patients in the...
The Kogi State government said Tuesday 111 suspected COVID-19 cases in the state had tested negative for the disease. The state Commissioner for Information and Communication...
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, said on Tuesday the Senate’s investigation into the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) finances was to complement the Federal Government’s ongoing...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the appeals filed by Chief Chris Uba and Dr. Obinna Uzor challenging the election of Ifeanyi Ubah as the senator...
A 37-year-old COVID-19 patient has been delivered of a baby boy at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba. The Chairman of Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC),...
The Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to Benue State Governor, Mr. Jerome Torshimbe, on Tuesday, dismissed reports that he was arrested by the...
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on the investigation of Federal Government’s abandoned properties nationwide Tuesday put the value of such properties at N230 billion. The...
The Sokoto State government Tuesday confirmed the discharge of 22 COVID-19 patients from the state’s isolation centre in Amanawa. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Ali...
The Principal Detective Superintendent of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Ani Davis, said on Tuesday the commission had launched...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Tuesday swore in eight new judges in the state. At a ceremony held in the Executive Council Chamber of the State...
A former Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Doyin Okupe, and his wife, Aduralere, have been discharged from an isolation facility...
The Yobe State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mohammed Lawan Gana, on Tuesday, confirmed four COVID-19-related deaths in the state. Gana, who disclosed this at a media...
The Ondo State government said Tuesday five COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state’s isolation facilities. The state Commissioner for Information, Mr. Donald Ojogo, who...
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, Tuesday requested the state House of Assembly to approve the downward review of the 2020 budget following the fall in revenue...
Douye Diri has been affirmed as the Governor of Bayelsa State by the Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, Imo State. The court dismissed the appeal...
The Yobe State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mohammed Lawan Gana, declared on Tuesday that the strange deaths in different communities across the state were not caused...
The Kaduna State government said Tuesday at least 50 persons had been quarantined for violating the interstate travel ban. The Special Adviser on Media and Communication...
The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk Umar, who was admitted to the Federal Medical Centre, Katsina State, amid fears of COVID-19 spread in Daura, is...
The Nigerian House of Representatives has approved Present Muhammadu Buhari’s request to borrow N850 billion from domestic capital market. The Reps members gave their approval for...
Trouble seems to be on the horizon in Niger State after People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Safiyanu Yahaya was sworn-in as Chairman of Magama local government...
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed a former Nigerian Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Professor Agboola Ibrahim Gambari as his Chief of Staff. Prof. Gambari replaces...
A meeting of Governors of the 36 states of the federation to assess the impact of the various anti-COVID-19 measures so far implemented across the country...
President of the Nigerian of Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday enforced the observance of physical distancing and wearing of nose masks during the plenary session...
The names of 42 ambassadorial nominees have been sent to the Senate for screening and confirmation by President Muhammadu Buhari. The President of the Senate, Ahmad...
The Bayelsa State Government on Tuesday said the state’s COVID-19 index case and two other patients linked with her have been discharged after fully recovering from...
Kebbi State government has said that its index COVID-19 case had recovered and had been discharged. This was announced in a statement the Special Adviser on...
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the Nigerian Senate to confirm Professor Jumai Audi for appointment as the Chairman of the Nigerian Law Reform Commission. President Buhari...
The Kaduna State Government on Monday said the state Ministry of Justice convicted 605 violators of the lockdown order in the state between Thursday and Friday...
The Ebonyi State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the state government to include the picture of President Muhammadu Buhari alongside that of Governor...
The Nigerian Government has been asked by the House of Reps to intervene and urgently stop the repatriation of Almajirai to their states of origin by...
The Federal Government on Tuesday said it has invited the Department of State Service (DSS), Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission...
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has extended the lockdown in the state over COVID-19 by another one week. President Muhammadu Buhari had recently imposed two weeks...
Justice A.R. Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the interim forfeiture of N510 million belonging to former Vice Air Marshal, Uko Etim Obong....
A request made by the federal government of Nigeria seeking for details of 10 bank accounts allegedly owned by former President Goodluck Jonathan, his wife and...
The government of Akwa Ibom state has decried smuggling of corpses from other states, chiefly from Lagos, into the state amid Nigerian government’s inter-state lockdown order....
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari is set to stage the first virtual Federal Executive Council meeting on Wednesday, May 13, baring any last minute changes...