Tragedy struck at the popular Moniya motor park in the capital of Oyo State, Ibadan, when two persons were reported to have lost their lives after...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has said that Nigerians stranded in France, could fly to Cotonou, Benin Republic. He said they could thereafter enter...
Prince Dapo Adelegan, a governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ondo State, has advised the state Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu to...
The Lagos State Government on Friday announced the closure of Creek Road from Mr Biggs to Warehouse road junction in Apapa area of the state, for...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Saturday morning, May 9, 2020 1. COVID-19 FIGHT: Buhari asks for more donations from Nigerians President...
The Kano State government has recorded 65 new cases of COVID-19 in the state and has also confirmed five deaths arising from infections. This was revealed...
The Edo State Government on Friday condemned attempts by the Edo Peoples Movement (EPM) for trying to exonerate the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress...
The Nigerian bourse recorded considerable gains Monday through Friday as investors’ appetite for big-cap and medium-cap equities continued to grow. However, the bull run in the...
One Vincent Ikechukwu has been asked to pay N40,000 by an Ado Ekiti Magistrate Court over failure to wear a face mask. The Governor Kayode Fayemi-led...
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended public-spirited Nigerians and organisations for their financial and material support towards the fight against COVID-19 pandemic. The President, however, called for...
Singapore has announced plans to deploy robotic dogs on its streets in an effort to foster social distancing while the pandemic lasts. The government had stated...
For the second consecutive day, Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections figure hit the 300 mark after the nation’s centre for disease control confirmed 386 new cases in several...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has ordered the immediate shutdown of trading activities in Lagos Street, the commercial hub of the Benin metropolis, as part...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, Friday extended the total lockdown of the state by one week. The governor had ordered the lockdown of the state as...
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, Friday confirmed 13 fresh COVID-19 cases in the state. Sule, who announced this during a review of the COVID-19 response at...
The Ekiti State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mojisola Yahaya-Kolade, said on Friday the state government would set up a COVID-19 laboratory facility in a bid to...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, said on Friday the COVID-19 isolation and treatment centres across the country were running out of...
The Lagos State government said on Friday 42 more COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state’s isolation facilities after they were given a clean bill...
Lagos State government said on Friday many COVID-19 patients flee from their homes to avoid being taken to the state’s isolation facilities for treatment. The state...
The Co-Chairman of the Kano State Taskforce on COVID-19, Prof. Abdulrazak Garba Habib, Friday recalled his experience as a COVID-19 patient in the state’s isolation center....
The lawyer representing the detained sports reporter, Kufre Carter, has accused the Department of State Services (DSS) in Akwa Ibom State of preventing the man’s family...
The Minister of Niger Delta, Godswill Akpabio, Friday faulted the Senate probe into the alleged mismanagement of N40 billion by the Interim Management Committee of the...
The Zamfara State government has sacked the Executive Secretary of the state’s Zakkat and Endowment Board, Bashir Surajo. Also sacked were two directors of the board...
The Naira shed value against the dollar at the parallel market on Friday, going down by 1.83% after trading without budging at the last two previous...
Profit-taking in big-cap stocks led by MTNN, GTB and BUA Cement disrupted the nine-day bull trend on the Nigerian Stock Exchange Friday, causing the market to...
Justice Dahiru Saleh, the judge that famously annulled the June 12, 1993, presidential election is dead. Justice Saleh, a retired judge of the Federal High Court,...
In a bid to check the spread of COVID-19 in Enugu State, the state government Friday commenced the distribution of one million units of fabric face...
UACN Property Development Company Plc has declared a loss of N15.883 billion for Full Year 2019 compared to a loss of N15.057 billion recorded in the...
The South West Governors’ Forum Friday inaugurated the board of O’dua Investment Limited. The Ondo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Donald Ojogo, disclosed this in...
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olalekan Adegbite, said on Friday the ministry was working with the country’s judiciary to prosecute foreign illegal miners caught...
A business woman based in Benue State identified as Ato Mnena Anita, whose arrest led to an outcry on social media, has revealed how she was...
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped Napoleon Alale, an 80-year-old man in Bayelsa State. The son of the kidnapped octogenarian, Embeleakpo Alale, is the chairman of Sagbama Local...
The founder of Living Faith Worldwide, aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo has once again kicked against the closing of churches due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
The Kano State government has revealed that the State’s Commissioner for Health, Dr Aminu Tsanyawa, and 15 others who had earlier contracted COVID-19 have all tested...
The Socio Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has asked Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State to stop using the the COVID-19 pandemic to trample on...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been asked to reject the 33 candidates recommended by the National Judicial Council (NJC) for appointment as High Court judges of the...
The Lagos State government on Friday projected that COVID-19 cases might rise to 120,000 by July. The government said the projection was based on its model...
These 5 latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Zoom moves to adapt true end-to-end encryption Videoconferencing platform Zoom...
Terugwa Igbagwa, said to be the second ‘most wanted’ criminal in Benue State has been killed by Nigerian soldiers. A statement on Friday by the Coordinator...
A number of Nigerians who were stranded in the United Kingdom as a result of the COVID-19 breakout have been airlifted to Nigeria. They landed at...
Former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu has reacted to the Supreme Court ruling that ordered a retrial of his case at the High Court...
The Economic And Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has described the judgment of the Supreme Court on the case of former Abia State governor, Orji Kalu as...
Staff of Lagos Airport Hotel, about 250 of them, were sent home in March as the country began its lockdown to check the spread of COVID-19....
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has hit northern Iran, Thursday, leaving 2 dead and 22 persons injured, a state media reported Among the two dead was a...
Reprieve came the way of the former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu as the Supreme Court on Friday nullified his trial alongside others. The...
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the appointment its Vice Chairman, Sunday Akanfe as the chairman of the party in...
The number of patients suffering from the dreaded COVID-19 disease in Enugu State has increased with a nine-year-old who was confirmed positive with the virus. A...
Scores of residents in Cross River State got a rough treatment when many of them who were seen outside past the curfew time ordered by the...
The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has accused the Nigeria Centre of Disease Control (NCDC) of hiding something over COVID-19 and asked them to open...
The Federal Government on Thursday warned Nigerians abroad who desire to be evacuated back home not to pay money to any private account for their flight...