Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on Saturday confirmed the discharge of one of the two coronavirus patients from the state isolation centre. Mohammed, who had recovered...
The Defence Headquarters said on Saturday the Air Task Force component of Operation Lafiya Dole killed several Boko Haram fighters and destroyed their logistics base within...
The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, said on Saturday he was saddened by the death of the Chief of Staff to the...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, Saturday sacked the state Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Muazu Magaji, for rejoicing over the death of the Chief of Staff...
The death of Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari has brought up the need to come up with a concerted effort against the COVID-19...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has sent a condolence message to President Muhammadu Buhari over Abba Kyari’s death. He said the death of Kyari, who was Buhari’s...
The First lady, Aisha Buhari, on Saturday prayed for the repose of the soul of the late former Chief of Staff to the Presidential, Abba Kyari,...
The Lagos State government has recorded three new deaths arising from the deadly COVID-19 virus which has claimed no fewer than 13 persons in the country....
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has announced on Saturday afternoon the opening of a 30-bed isolation facility Centre built in 12 days to treat coronavirus...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the death of the Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari, as depressing and saddening. “The PDP...
The remains of Abba Kyari, the late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari has been laid to rest on Saturday. The late Kyari died on...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) on Saturday expressed sadness over the death of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari. Kyari, according to...
The body of the late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari was on Saturday morning flown to Abuja for burial. View this post...
A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Saturday described the death of the Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari, as a heavy loss...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the passing on of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari. Atiku asked Allah to comfort his...
Senator Ali Ndume has insisted on his claim that the Committee on COVID-19 Palliatives is corrupt and deserved to be disbanded. He was responding to attacks...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that it would immediately begin the process of evacuating its nationals from the Guangzhou, Guangdong Province of China, following...
The Jigawa State Government on Friday explained that the state’s first confirmed positive case of COVID-19 belonged to Kano State, but was receiving treatment in the...
Governors in the South-West region of Nigeria have agreed to jointly close all borders in the region in a bid to stem the spread of the...
Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday succumbed to the cold hands of death, when he lost the battle to the...
Abba Kyari, Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, succumbed to the cold hands of death late Friday night, losing the survival battle to the dreaded...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried the recent spate of fire outbreaks at key Federal Government agencies and departments, particularly in Abuja, the nation’s capital....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Saturday morning. 1. President Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, is dead The Chief of Staff...
The Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari is dead. The Presidency, in a statement released early hours of Saturday by Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser...
Governors of the six South-West states Friday dissolved the Board of Directors of O’dua Investment Limited. The Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, disclosed this in a...
Kaduna State government said on Friday three COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state Isolation center after testing negative for the disease. The state Commissioner...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, said on Friday evening the state government would relax the COVID-19 lockdown in the state. He also confirmed that six coronavirus...
Emerging reports Friday night say that Edo state Commissioner for Science and Technology, Emmanuel Agbale, has been kidnapped. He was said to be on his way...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Friday night confirmed 51 new cases of COVID-19 in the country. The centre said on its Twitter handle that...
Kano State government on Friday confirmed that three members of the state task force on COVID-19 had tested positive for coronavirus. Commissioner for Health, Dr. Aminu...
The Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has reportedly bought 24 Toyota Hilux vehicles valued at N504million for members of the state House of Assembly. The Speaker...
The Abia State government on Friday declared a suspected COVID-19 patient, Vincent Prosper, wanted. A statement issued by the state Commissioner for Information, John Okiyi-Kalu, said...
Bello El-Rufai, son of Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, Thursday tendered a public apology for his lewd remarks to one of his followers on Twitter. Bello...
The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has approved the appointment of new Police Commissioners for Rivers and Anambra states. A statement issued on Friday by...
Five coronavirus patients have recovered and have been discharged in Edo State, the state governor, Godwin Obaseki has said. Mr Obaseki, who made the announcement via...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, Friday confirmed the arrest of 22 workers of ExxonMobil who allegedly entered the state in contravention of the State Executive Order...
The Sokoto State government has cut its 2020 budget from N202 billion to N153 billion due to the coronavirus pandemic in the country. The government also...
The Nigerian military has presented to health authorities two laboratories for testing of COVID-19 cases in the country. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche,...
The Anambra State House of Assembly Friday passed a bill to enforce measures initiated to prevent the spread of coronavirus and other dangerous infectious diseases in...
The Presidency has attacked Senator Ali Ndume for claiming that the Committee on COVID-19 palliatives was corrupt. The senator from Borno State had accused the committee...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has admitted that it does not have enough isolation centres in the country to accommodate nationals in diaspora who are willing...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday said males form the bulk of the 6,649 people that have so far been tested for the...
The Sokoto State government has increased hazard allowance for health workers in the state by 100 per cent for the months of April and May. It...
The headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), was on Friday gutted by fire. The fire, which started by 11am in the morning, affected a...
The arrest of suspects involved in a face-mask fraud scheme linked to Nigeria has been announced by the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL). The organisation in...
Lagos lawyer, Femi Falana has told the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) that contrary to its position, 21 Nigerians were killed and not 18 during the...
Two of the 210 people who had contact with confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ogun State have tested positive, the state government said on Thursday. This was...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), an Islamic human rights organisation, on Friday demanded that the Federal government be more transparent in the process leading to the...
The Niger State government has lifted the ban on religious gatherings to allow for this Friday’s (today) Juma’at prayer. In a statement released on Friday by...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed sadness over the fire outbreak at an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Borno State. The fire incident which...