The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday advised the Federal Government to announce the total removal of petroleum subsidy and under-recovery through a policy statement. The...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday confirmed the discharge of the state’s coronavirus case after recovering from the disease. The governor disclosed this while commenting...
The Chairman of Senate Committee on Finance, Solomon Adeola, on Tuesday donated the sum of N50 million as a palliative to be shared to his constituents...
The Jigawa State government on Tuesday directed its workers to continue working from home for the next two weeks. Governor Muhammadu Badaru disclosed this at a...
The Plateau State Government on Tuesday ordered a total lockdown of the state as part of measures to check the spread of coronavirus that had infected...
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has revealed when President Muhammadu Buhari would decide on whether to extend the COVID-19 lockdown placed in the Federal Capital...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Muhammad Musa Bello, Tuesday confirmed the discharge of seven people who had been on treatment for COVID-19 at...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said Tuesday at least 1,739 foreigners had been evacuated from Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, since...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Tuesday confirmed the discharge of another female patient who had tested negative twice for COVID-19. Sanwo-Olu, who disclosed this in a...
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami on Tuesday said the 5G demonstration carried out by MTN Nigeria in November last year was...
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday sent a get-well message to British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, who had been admitted to the hospital over “persistent symptoms” of coronavirus....
The Federal Government on Tuesday expressed optimism that the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria would soon end. The government also commended Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State...
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Tuesday, sacked the Vice-Chancellor of the Kogi State University, Ayangba , Prof. Mohammed Abdulkadir. A statement issued by the Secretary...
The Federal Government on Tuesday commenced the disbursement of N446.6 million to 22,380 poor and vulnerable households in nine local government areas of Kaduna State under...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to learn from the President of Chad, Idris Deby on the fight against Boko Haram....
Senator Dino Melaye, a former lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District at the National Assembly, has listed those to be held responsible should the invitation of...
The Lagos State Government has said private hospitals are not allowed to treat the dreaded COVID-19 disease currently spreading across the globe. The state Commissioner for...
The leader of terrorist Boko Haram sect, Abubakar Shekau has vowed to go after Chadian President, Idris Deby. Repeatedly saying “Idris Deby you are in trouble”,...
The government of Kano State has directed its civil servants to remain at home for another two weeks over COVID-19 fears. The state government gave the...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the arrest and prosecution of Funke Akindele and her husband, AbdulRasheed Bello popularly known as JJC...
Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade on Monday ordered the seizure of vehicles, whose passengers refuse to wear nose masks. The governor, who also ordered...
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The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu has said that Nigeria had reviewed its response timeframe to achieve quicker testing,...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has defended the decision of the Federal Government to invite Chinese doctors into the country to help with the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has cautioned members of the public against emerging online fraudulent tactics, being explored by internet fraudsters in the wake...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed when four new molecular diagnostic laboratories for testing the COVID-19 in Kano, Kaduna, Jos and Maiduguri will...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Tuesday morning. 1. NCDC confirms six fresh cases of COVID-19 as Nigeria’s total rises to 238...
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, has warned people from the south east against the use of face masks imported from China or submit themselves to...
The University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) on Monday suspended Prof Alakija Salami as a Senior Consultant with the hospital. The UITH management said in a...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Monday night confirmed six fresh cases of coronavirus in the country. The centre said on its Twitter handle that...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) insisted on Monday that there was no link between 5G technology and the COVID-19 pandemic. The NCC in a statement issued...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said on Monday the Chinese medical personnel coming to help Nigeria to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic must...
The Kaduna State government Monday confirmed a new case of COVID-19 in the state. The fresh discovery brings to five the number of coronavirus cases in...
The Senior Pastor of the Christ Embassy Church, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, has alleged that the Federal Government ordered the lockdown of Lagos and Abuja in order...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the engagement of 774, 000 Nigerians on Special Public Works programme in the country to cushion the effect of COVID-19 pandemic,...
The Lagos State Government on Monday confirmed the discharge of additional two COVID-19 patients from the Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba. The two female patients were discharged...
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered distribution of 150 trucks of rice seized by Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to the 36 states of the federation. The Minister...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Monday the COVID-19 pandemic has further exposed the much-hyped social intervention programmes of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and...
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina, said Monday he would continue to discharge his responsibility diligently to lead the bank’s bold mission...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, inaugurated a 24-member committee to work out modalities for the rollout of palliatives for people of the state. The...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, on Monday reacted to the mounting opposition against health experts expected to arrive from China...
The Lagos State government on Monday raised the alarm that the state has started witnessing increased local transmission of the dreaded COVID-19 disease since the shutting...
The Kaduna State government has confirmed that it has recorded a new case of COVID-19 in the state bringing the total number of cases documented in...
The governor of Cross River, Ben Ayade has extended the stay-at-home order in the state by one week. The governor had earlier ordered for a two-week...
In a move to further tackle the spread of the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the withdrawal of $150 million for distribution to...
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded the probe of the state government led by Babajide Sanwo-Olu over monies received and...
The senator who represented Kaduna West in the 8th Senate, Shehu Sani, has cautioned against hunting Nigerians who returned from abroad like antelopes due to COVID-19....
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has accused President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government of politicising the fight against the spread of COVID-19 in the country....
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday attacked a former United States of America Ambassador to Nigeria, John Campbell over his claim that the 2011 presidential election...
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has revealed that the next line of action against marauding Boko Haram insurgents causing mayhem across...