Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has said that the former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole and a national leader of the...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared that there is nothing new about the National Water Resources Bill which has generated controversy in recent times. The...
The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Mathew Kukah has called on politicians to stop seeking the endorsements of religious leaders during elections. Bishop Kukah who made...
Following conclusion of the Edo State governorship election held on Saturday, congratulatory messages have poured in for the winner, Governor Godwin Obaseki, except from his major...
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s son, Babajide Akeredolu, has challenged the Ondo State deputy governor, Agboola Ajayi to strip himself of immunity and make himself available in court...
Fears have once again been raised over the alleged commercialisation of votes in Nigeria by desperate politicians – an issue that was reported during the just...
Some stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State have accused Governor Kayode Fayemi of insisting on expelling them from the party. They said...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. ‘We have permanently caged the lions and tigers from Edo politics,’ Obaseki aims...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, said on Monday the people of the state had finally sent the “lions and tigers into the zoo to be...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said on Monday 10 percent of all confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country are below the age of 19...
Tahir Umar Tahir, the prosecution witness in the trial of a former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, told the Federal High...
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 on Monday warned on the neglect of the non-pharmaceutical protocols and other measures aimed at tackling the spread of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday called for equitable representation in the United Nations Security Council. The president, according to a statement issued by his Special Adviser...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday held a closed-door meeting with the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Committee Mai Mala Buni, at the Presidential...
Partying @60 On September 16, President Muhammadu Buhari unveiled Nigeria’s 60th anniversary logo. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, during his...
President Muhammadu Buhari has again been asked to listen to calls from different quarters for the sack of the nation’s service chiefs. A coalition of North-East...
Following threats by a group ‘Yan Sa Kai’ (Youth Volunteer) to kill those responsible for the selection of District Head of Bajida in Fakai Local Government...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning 1. 97 new cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 57,242; death toll now...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has commended all stakeholders who made Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State a success....
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has won the Saturday governorship election in the state, to emerged second term governor. Obaseki, who contested under the platform of...
OBASEKI’S RE-ELECTION: End of godfatherism has come in Nigeria —Atiku A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the re-election of Governor Godwin Obaseki as...
The Federal Government on Friday described as disrespectful to the sovereignty of Nigeria, the decision of the United States, and the British government to apply punitive...
The Federal Government and the European Union envoys met on Friday in Abuja to review the ban on some airlines from flying into the country. The...
The Federal Government has included Emirates Airlines in the list of foreign carriers banned from operating in Nigeria as part of measures to curb the spread...
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, on Friday accused the police of harassing governors elected on the party’s platform ahead of...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Friday challenged the staff of the commission to “rise to the occasion” in...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday described the Edo State governorship election as a fight for the destiny of the Niger Delta region. He...
Workers in Ogun State on Friday suspended their one-week warning strike after a meeting with the officials of the state government. The workers embarked on strike...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria would engage the services of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members across the country to champion the implementation of...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum on Thursday raised concerns and lamented that Boko Haram terrorists are recruiting youths in the state. He said the ugly new...
Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu has denied reports that he had been arrested. He however, said in a statement on Friday by his spokesman, Benjamin...
The Kogi State government has expressed its displeasure over the recent visa ban imposed on politicians in Nigeria by the United States of America over their...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has said that Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka was wrong in his assessment of President Muhammadu Buhari’s policies and conduct. Soyinka had...
The Federal Government has said coronavirus vaccines would be available for use by 2021. Osagie Ehanire, Minister of Health, made the revelation on Thursday while speaking...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has cautioned the Nigeria Police, the Army and other security agencies to “refrain from using their personnel to rig”...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed the movement of no fewer than 6,000 smart card readers ahead of the governorship election in Ondo State....
Former Edo State governor and sacked national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has challenged governors who served under the Peoples Democratic Party...
Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has said that they would subject the controversial National Water Resources Bill 2020, to each state’s attorney-general and council to review. The...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning 1. Obaseki declares Friday work-free day in Edo Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has...
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 131 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday urged the Commonwealth to adopt a grading system for elections among member-nations. He said such move would improve the quality...
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, said on Thursday 15 states would benefit from the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) funding for education. The governor...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday advised political parties, candidates and security agents to behave responsibly in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State. The president, in a...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement during Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State. The Force Public Relations Officer, Frank...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday urged Nigerians to make elections a civic responsibility instead of taking part in violence and thuggery into the...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Thursday the Nigeria had succeeded in flattening the curve of COVID-19 transmission in...
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Nigeria Police Bill 2020 into law. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, disclosed this...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to use the Edo State governorship election as a model to create hope in the...
The National Economic Council (NEC) and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday agreed to further strengthen COVID-19 response across the states. The NCDC...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has alleged that Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) coordinates all terrorist groups in Nigeria. The pro-Biafra group therefore warned...
