Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Thursday pastors in Nigeria are ready for accountability. The vice president stated this during 60th Annual General Conference of the...
The Federal Government on Thursday formally launched two transparent dashboards to monitor the nation’s COVID-19 expenses and other responses. The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force...
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, on Thursday expressed happiness at his re-election as the multilateral lender’s helmsman. In his acceptance...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Thursday evening congratulated Dr Akinwumi Adesina on his re-election as President of the African Development Bank (AfDB). The party gave the...
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, said on Thursday only a “digital candidate with pedigree” would succeed him in 2023. The governor, who stated this during the...
The Senate Committee on Special Duties on Thursday called for proper funding of the North East Development Commission (NEDC) to ensure the overall development of the...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, said on Thursday the commission was fully prepared for the September 19 governorship election...
Femi Falana (SAN) has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to provide detailed information on how the N338.6 billion COVID-19 fund was spent. The Lagos-based...
That hurried vacation On August 19, the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, made public the suspension of all investigative and committee hearings...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria records 221 fresh COVID-19 cases as total hits 53,021; deaths now 1,010...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday charged Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, to leave traditional rulers and Presidents-General of communities out of partisan politics in...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered an additional N130 million from suspected treasury looters in Kwara State. The new Zonal Head of the...
The Joint Public Service Negotiating Council in Taraba State Wednesday gave the state government a seven-day ultimatum to sign the agreement on the new N30,000 minimum...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the situation in Mali. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Femi...
Nigeria’s second quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP), whose details were published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday, revealed that the Nigerian economy performed better than...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has inaugurated a seven-member presidential panel to look into the crisis rocking the University of Lagos UNILAG. The seven-man panel was...
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has told the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Adamu that Amotekun Corps will not be subsumed under the Nigeria...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, August 26, inaugurated the newly appointed 12 permanent secretaries. The swearing-in ceremony, was held inside the council chambers at the State...
Professor Akin Abayomi has said that Lagos State had moved past the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, and was now on the flattening stage. Abayomi, who...
The Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa has denied allegations by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that he is plotting to organise thugs to disrupt the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. BYE-ELECTIONS: INEC receives notifications of primaries from 13 parties The Independent National Electoral...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said 13 out of the 18 registered political parties in the country had declared their intention to conduct...
The former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, has resigned his appointment with the National Institute for Policy and Strategic...
The management of Media Trust Limited, publishers of Daily Trust, on Tuesday described as reprehensible the verbal assault on one of its reporters by a former...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will present 320 candidates for various elective positions in the forthcoming local government election in Bauchi State. The state Publicity Secretary...
The presidency said on Tuesday the South West security outfit, Amotekun, would operate in line with the structure put in place by the Inspector-General of Police,...
Weighing Buhari’s achievements On August 21, the Presidency triggered a conversation around its second-term achievements by publishing via its Twitter handle, @NGRPresident, a list of 35...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) leadership of the House of Representatives of patronising corruption. The party made the allegation...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate in Edo State, Godwin Obaseki of plots to rig the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. No date has been fixed for full school resumption —FG The Minister of...
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday asked Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to explain the whereabouts of three helicopters belonging to the state. The call followed...
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Committee, Mai Buni, on Monday charged the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and Minister of State for...
The United Nations on Monday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to complement military efforts with a political approach in tackling the country’s security challenges. The UN Resident...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Monday Nigeria has recorded a steady decline in the COVID-19 death rate in...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has dismissed reports that he conspired with a lawyer to testify against the suspended acting...
The Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, Prof Akin Abayomi has treated positive for covid-19. The news of Abayomi testing positive to the dreaded virus was...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria passes 1,000 COVID-19 deaths; total cases now 52,227 Nigeria on Sunday night...
Nigeria on Sunday night recorded 322 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases...
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) said on Sunday the seven-day ultimatum given to Chevron Nigeria Limited and its service contractors to...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday set up a five-member screening committee for the Lagos State Senatorial and State Assembly bye-elections. The PDP National Organising...
The ex-Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido, said on Sunday the forthcoming annual general conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) would have been a creditable platform...
The ex- Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Sunday dismissed as a distraction, reports of his intention to vie for the All Progressives...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Sunday the people of Edo State were ready for the September 19 governorship election and would not be deterred...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) on Saturday called for the adoption of a merit-based system in the appointment of judges in the country. Osinbajo, who made the...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, said on Sunday he was determined to deal with thugs that may be used to disrupt the September 19 governorship election...
Last week had its exciting moments. However, six stories made our pick. Top of the pack include the strong reservations expressed by the Christian Association of...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Aisha Buhari says she’s now ‘fully recovered’ as she returns from UAE The...
The First Lady, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, said on Saturday she was “fully recovered” as she returned to Nigeria from her medical trip abroad. She also revealed...
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, said on Saturday over 15 million Nigerians had been enrolled in the National Social...
The immediate past Chief of Staff to the Plateau State Governor, Chief John Dafaan, has withdrawn from the forthcoming Plateau South Senatorial by-election. In a statement...
