The Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, said on Friday the state government had discharged 40 persons that reportedly had contact with the coronavirus...
Guinea Bissau President, Umaro Sissoko Embolo, on Friday described Nigeria as a reference point for democracy in the world. Enbalo, who stated this when he visited...
The deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has been freed from House arrest, and has left Awe, Nassarawa State, for Abuja. More details coming…
The Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has confirmed the killing of a notorious terrorist identified as Mallam Bakura, a former ISWAP leader who later teamed up...
Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire on Friday gave reasons why Nigeria has not declared a travel ban on any country following the declaration of...
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not satisfied with the Presidency’s denial that President Muhammadu Buhari was not attacked in Kebbi State. The party has,...
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai on Friday visited the deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu II in Awe, Awe Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. It would...
A faction of leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the South-South zone of the country have thrown their support behind the acting National Secretary...
A Nigerian who tested positive for the dreaded Coronavirus has tested negative, the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire said on Friday. It would be recalled that...
A principal witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nasiru Ingawa, on Thursday contradicted himself in the trial of former Governor Ibrahim Shema. Shema,...
Reprieve came the way of deposed former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II on Friday, as a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja ordered for his...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has reacted to the alleged attack on President Muhammadu Buhari in Kebbi State on Thursday. A video trending on social media...
The sack of 5, 781 N-Power beneficiaries was one dominant issue around the Presidency last week. The dismissal of the beneficiaries of the N-Power programme was...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Abubakar III, said hunger poses more danger to Nigerians than the dreaded Coronavirus. According to the monarch, who spoke at a...
Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has reacted to the alleged attempted attack on President Muhammadu Buhari in Kebbi State on Thursday. Omokri, who...
Reprieve may be on the way for the two principal officers of the Lagos State House of Assembly who were removed from office and two members...
In the first part of this three-part investigative story, DAMILOLA BANJO exposed a string of extortion, bribery and intimidation by the agents and keepers of the...
Lawmakers from South-East, both at the Senate and the House of Representatives, have decried alleged non-inclusion of the region among those to benefit from the $22.7...
The Presidency has reacted to the video of an alleged attempted attack on President Muhammadu Buhari in Kebbi State. A video currently circulating on social media...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Friday morning, March 13, 2020 1. Presidency reacts to alleged attack on Buhari in Kebbi...
The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has stated why his administration has failed to conduct local government council elections. Governor Bello while inaugurating three commissions,...
Katsina state Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has attempted to provide reasons for the recent spate of killings in some rural communities across the state by marauding...
Justice Mohammed Liman of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Thursday restrained the All Progressives Congress (APC) from going ahead with the March 17 National Executive...
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Thursday reversed the requirements for compulsory possession of the International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (ICVP) otherwise known as...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State on Thursday suspended a former Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Heineken Lokpobiri, a former member...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday appealed to striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to accept the Integrated Payroll Personnel Information System. The university teachers embarked...
The deposed Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, on Thursday filed a suit at the Federal High Court, Abuja, seeking an order for his release from the...
The Senator representing Imo West Senatorial district, Rochas Okorocha, on Thursday, gave the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and one Barr. K. M....
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Thursday promised to review its four-day-old warning strike following the intervention of the Speaker of the House of...
A former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, on Thursday described dethronement of the immediate past Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido, as a bad omen for...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said on Thursday the Federal Government is not considering the imposition of a travel ban on any country due...
The Senate on Thursday passed for second reading, a constitution amendment bill which prescribes Higher National Diploma or its equivalent as the minimum educational qualification requirement...
A bill that will strip the president, his vice, governors and their deputies of immunity in criminal matters have passed second reading in the Senate. The...
Senator Ifeanyi Ubah’s hope of being reinstated as a senator has suffered a setback. This followed the decision of the Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja,...
A bill seeking for an act to set up state police in Nigeria has scaled through second reading in the Senate. Senator Bashiru Surajudeen Ajibola, who...
Bashir Ahmad, a Personal Assistant on New Media to President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that the incumbent president should be praised because he ordered the recent...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to the bill seeking the ban on the importation and use of all kinds of generators which passed first...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has okayed the order of interim forfeiture of some properties linked to Shamsudeen Bala, son of the Bauchi State governor,...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent complaint to the United Nations (UN) Working Group on Arbitrary Detention over what it said, was...
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday said the global falling price of crude oil should be a challenge for Nigeria to devise other means...
The House of Representatives has put on hold the deliberations on the $22.79 billion credit line request by President Muhammadu Buhari. At the Wednesday sitting, the...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N13.9 billion for the purchase of insecticides in states affected by quelea birds and grasshoppers. This was made...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Thursday morning. 1. New Emir of Kano gets letter of appointment Kano State Governor, Abdullahi...
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Wednesday gave restraining orders against the disruption of the National Executive Committee meeting of the All...
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has declared that the damage unleashed on the domestic economy of Nigeria since 2015 by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led...
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed has declared that the country’s budget will suffer severe strain due to the impact that the outbreak of the...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, on Wednesday declared the two-week warning strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)...
Williams Obiora, the first prosecution witness in the trial of a former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), said on Wednesday, he was part...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Wednesday, presented a letter of appointment to Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, as the 15th Emir of Kano. Until his new...
The Kano state Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Wednesday dismissed allegations that the presidency was behind the dethronement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as Emir of Kano. Ganduje’s...
