Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 1,354 new COVID-19 infections, the highest since the beginning of the pandemic in the country. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)...
The Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Faisal Shuaib, Tuesday announced that Nigeria would receive 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines by...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, said on Tuesday the Federal Government has commenced talks with its Chinese counterpart on the COVID-19 vaccines for Nigerians....
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that doomsday predictions against Nigeria would never come to pass. According to Mohammed, “Doomsday predictions will...
As the number of Covid-19 cases increases in Nigeria, the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, has warned that a second lockdown may be inevitable to...
The family of a Nigerian in Saudi Arabia, Sulaimon Olufemi, who was sentenced to death, on Wednesday approached the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) for intervention...
Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, one of the most vocal and prominent Northern elders has explained why the north rejected a motion for Nigeria’s Independence raised by Chief...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Wednesday an estimated 10.4 million children in eight countries, including Nigeria, may suffer from acute malnutrition in 2021....
As Nigeria plunges into another round of recession, the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has urged the Federal Government to develop a “clear” economic...
Even with a consistent decline in the last three years, Nigeria’s non-performing loans ratio is still one of the highest among peers in Africa at 10th...
The Bishop of the Sokoto Diocese of the Catholic Church, Matthew Hassan Kukah has reacted to the criticisms that has continued to trail his Christmas message...
The Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, says those calling Nigeria a failed state are ignorant of what the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration is doing to...
Nigeria on Sunday, December 27, 2020 recorded 839 fresh cases of COVID-19, taking the nation’s tally to 84,414. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), announced...
Former Anambra State Governor and vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 presidential election, Peter Obi, has compared Nigeria’s economic crisis...
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the Nigerian military in its efforts in peacekeeping missions in many West African countries, saying the successes recorded has positioned the...
Nigeria’s representative at the 41st African Seniors Championships, Enku Ekuta won a bronze medal at the competition held in Antananarivo, Madagascar. Ekuta defeated Billet Sandrine of...
Nigeria’s confirmed cases of COVID-19 has increased to 78,434 as the country recoreded 501 fresh infections on Sunday, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...
The United States Mission in Nigeria on Wednesday issued a holiday security alert to its citizens and others planning to travel to Nigeria. The US Embassy...
A former Kogi West senator, Dino Melaye has said that Nigeria “is on the edge”, asking to know “who is in charge” of the country. The...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 796 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu has openly admitted that the standard of education in Nigeria is on a downward trend. Adamu who made the submission...
Nobel Laurette, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has declared that Nigeria is in a parlous situation as nobody is in charge. He added that the year 2020 has...
The Federal Government is to engage the United States with a view to removing Nigeria from the list of countries with a high rate of religious...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has accused some unnamed groups from the South-East of attacking northerners in other parts of Nigeria (outside their place of origin)...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has rejected the listing of the country by the United States amongst Countries of Particular Concern (CPC) with violations of religious...
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele has affirmed that Nigeria must give considerable focus to productions to expand the economy. Emefiele stressed that the...
On November 26, 2020, Nigerian authorities issued a terse statement saying wanted fugitive, Abdulrasheed Maina, had been traced to Niger Republic, Nigeria’s northern neighbour, long suspected...
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria were held to a 1-1 draw by Cote d’Ivoire in the opening game of the WAFU B tournament holding in Benin...
Nigeria loses $1.9 billion every to foreign ship owners, Hassan Bello, the chief executive of the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) and chairman, Nigerian Fleet Implementation Committee...
The Nigerian Army has attributed the incessant attacks by the Boko Haram insurgents in the north-eastern parts of the country to “international conspiracies meant to divide...
One hundred and twelve (112) Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) have requested N21 billion for computer software acquisition in the 2021 budget, pushing Nigeria’s total spend...
Nigeria has enjoined the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to rethink the consequences of deep production cuts on member countries as OPEC and allies...
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) Friday said members were losing their share of the African manufacturing industry to other countries on the continent on a...
Nigeria my beloved country, a country I can proudly call my own, a nation immensely blessed by God Almighty and naturally endowed with the best of...
Nigeria is currently 34th out of 54 African countries in Mo Ibrahim Governance Index. The Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) annual report examines the advancement...
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, expressed optimism on Monday that Nigeria would exit recession soon, raising hopes that Africa’s biggest economy...
Nigeria’s COVID-19 tally increased to 66,228 on Saturday night after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced 246 new confirmed cases in many parts of...
Social media users on Saturday were mostly concerned about the state of Nigeria’s economy under the President Muhammadu Buhari administration. Conversations around the shooting of unarmed...
Nigeria has slipped into its second recession in four years after the economy posted a second consecutive contraction in the third quarter of this year. The...
A presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie, on Friday expressed disappointment with the United States-based Cable News Network (CNN) over its report on the shooting of unarmed #EndSARS...
A group with the name Coalition Against Fake News said on Thursday the recently released Cable News Network (CNN) report on the shooting of #EndSARS protesters...
As the Nigerian government ponders over where to borrow its next loan, in few weeks, another round of external debt repayment for matured loans put at ...
The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) said on Saturday Nigeria and the United States would lead the global coalition against the Islamic State and...
Bigotry. We are big on it. To inflame passions and to smoke out the most reticent of Nigerians, flagellate the tempers of religion and ethnicity. Yes,...
The recent #ENDSARS protest by the youths threw up a number of issues in Nigeria. One of the issues on the front burner is that of...
The day is finally here when the Super Eagles of Nigeria will face the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone in an Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
The National Inter-Faith and Religious Organization for Peace ( NIPROF), has warned youths in Nigeria not to allow themselves to be used as agents of destruction...
Leaders of the South-East geopolitical zone on Saturday pledged their commitment to an indivisible and united Nigeria built on love, fairness, equity and justice. The leaders...
The Chinese government on Thursday temporarily suspended entry into the Asian country by Nigerians and other nationals in Nigeria holding valid Chinese visas or residence permits...
Nigeria has dropped to 146th position in the latest Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index. The CPI is an index published annually by Berlin-based Transparency International which...
