Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, said on Saturday former President Olusegun Obasanjo was still a relevant figure on national issues. The governor, who stated this when...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Saturday knocked the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for withdrawing the invitation extended to him to participate at...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Saturday the decision of the House of Representatives leadership to send on compulsory vacation, the various House committees probing...
The Supreme Court has issued notices on three appeals challenging the election of Yahaya Bello as Kogi State governor. In the notices seen by journalists on...
Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has reportedly returned to the country from Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). A report by Daily Trust quoted a dependable presidency...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has declared that the amended Company and Allied Matters Act 2020, CAMA, signed by President Muhammadu Buhari, is...
Leaders of the West African sub region on Saturday arrived in Mali, following the military coup that ousted the civilian leadership of that country. The ECOWAS...
Kaduna State has recorded 63 fresh cases of the dreaded COVID-19 disease according to a fresh update provided by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 340 new cases of COVID-19 as Nigeria’s total hits 51,304; death toll now...
The Catholic Bishops of Kaduna Ecclesiastical Province on Friday accused the state government of abandoning the people of Southern Kaduna at such a critical time. The...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday warned that the fierce political tension brewing in Edo ahead of the September 19 governorship election may lead...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Osita Chidoka, on Friday knocked the presidency for listing the creation of ministries as one of the significant...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday inaugurated a five-member reconciliation committee headed by the Jigawa State Governor, Abubakar Badaru, to reconcile aggrieved members of the...
Police on Thursday invited the former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Obadiah Mailafia for questioning over his statement linking a governor...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Friday lifted the ban on daily prayers and services in worship centres. He, however, warned that worshipers must comply with...
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, said on Friday the disagreement between the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) and the Federal Inland Revenue Service...
The Minister of Police Affairs, Mohammed Dingyadi, said on Friday the Federal Government planned to resuscitate the abandoned $470 million National Public Security Communication System in...
Members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, on Friday unanimously voted for the suspension of the Chairman of Ikere Local Government Area, Femi Ayodele, over...
A total number of 208 Nigerians stranded due to the outbreak of COVID-19 have departed New Jersey in the United States of America for a trip...
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday, described the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as a cesspit of corruption, saying the commission...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday appointed retired Brigadier-General Saliu Bello as his Special Adviser on Security. He also announced the appointment of Aliyu Muyideen,...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Edo election will put final end to godfatherism —Obaseki Edo State Governor, Godwin...
The National Economic Council (NEC) said on Thursday 16 states had so far received N100 million grant each from the World Bank to ease the impact...
Gbaja’s irritation On August 13, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, voiced concerns of the lower house over alleged financial misconduct of revenue...
For the second time in one month, Plateau State has topped the daily chart of recorded cases of COVID-19 with 186 fresh cases according to a...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Banditry in Nigeria has international dimension —IGP The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu,...
In the last week of May, Mrs Dorothy Samuel (not real names), a former top banker and now a major branding specialist for several corporate organisations...
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has said he wishes to celebrate a century and beyond. The octogenarian said this at the first anniversary of the Agura of...
The 17 lawmakers of the Edo State House of Assembly loyal to Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, on Tuesday suspended the Clerk of the House. The lawmakers led...
President Muhmmadu Buhari is presiding over the 13th weekly virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. The meeting which is taking place at the State House, Abuja...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has recorded 45 new cases of COVID-19 and discharged 19 more patients after they recovered from the virus. The Federal Capital...
The Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule has revealed those responsible for the security challenges being experienced in his domain. Governor Sule who revealed this on...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 410 fresh cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 49,895: death toll now...
Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded 410 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday informed President Muhammadu Buhari about a trending video showing his Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari and former National...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) said on Tuesday its University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS) was read for integrity tests. The university lecturers had...
Editor’s Note: This months-long investigation was led by Ripples Nigeria’s Muhammad Al-bashir with the support of locals. Sources include community members and leaders, as well as...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Over 20,000 Nigerians engaged for Lagos-Ibadan rail project —Amaechi The Minister of Transportation,...
Wallowing in excuses On August 10, President Muhammadu Buhari found fresh reasons for the never-ending Boko Haram insurgency in North-eastern States. While speaking during a meeting...
The Bayelsa State Governorship Petition Tribunal has nullified the election that produced Duoye Diri, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as governor of Bayelsa State. The...
Political parties de-registered by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has advised the electoral umpire against wasting it’s time to appeal the judgment of the Court...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Buhari has no hand in Na’Abba’s invitation by DSS —Presidency The presidency on...
The presidency on Sunday described as a publicity stunt, reports alleging that former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Umar Ghali Na’Abba, was invited by the...
The Ekiti State government on Sunday announced the temporary closure of pharmacies, supermarkets, and popular eating/drinking joints in Ado Ekiti over alleged violation of COVID-19 guidelines....
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has clarified comments he made suggesting he would not support any northern candidate vying for the presidency in 2023. The...
The Kwara State government on Sunday confirmed 18 new COVID-19 cases in the state. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaiye, who disclosed this...
A former governor of Ondo State, Olusegun Mimiko, on Sunday hosted the state’s Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, at his residence in Ondo Town. The deputy governor...
Nigeria’s political space remained as vibrant as ever last week. Among others, unease was reported in the Ministry of Information and Culture headed by Lai Mohammed,...
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje on Saturday urged the state’s Public Complaint and Anti Corruption Commission not to spare whoever is found to be corrupt in...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. COVID-19: UAE donates 7.5 tonnes of medical supplies to Nigerian govt The United...