These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 404 fresh cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 42,208; death toll now...
Justice C. L. Dabup of the Plateau State High Court, Jos, on Wednesday adjourned the fraud trial involving a former governor of the state, Jonah David...
The Enugu State House of Assembly on Wednesday passed the revised 2020 budget of over N146 billion. The state governor, Emeka Ugwuanyi, had earlier this year...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday ordered the reopening of worship centres in the state from August 14. The governor gave the directive while giving...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday confirmed the discharge of two COVID-19 cases from the state’s isolation centres. The governor, who disclosed this on his...
The former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Wednesday reacted to the latest controversy generated by the loan agreement between Nigeria and China. The House of...
The Director of Obaseki/Shaibu Movement in Edo State, Mr. Patrick Iyoha, has resigned from the position. Iyoha, who is also a member of the state Waste...
The governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has signed into law the revised 2020 Appropriation Bill with growing need to take care of realities which has...
The Federal Government has saved a total of N21 billion with the implementation of the Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System (IPPIS) across ministries, departments and agencies....
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has threatened to arrest and prosecute the contractor handling an abandoned water project in Odioku community, which is located...
An interest group under the All Progressives Congress (APC), Aketi Women Campaign Network, has advocated for a female deputy governorship candidate from the party. The Coordinator...
Violent attacks in the northern part of Nigeria in just one week, between July 18 to 24, saw no less than 142 people killed, a report...
The Nigerian government may have ceded the nation’s sovereignty to China in the event of a default in loan agreements signed with the Asian country, the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 624 fresh cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 41,804; deaths now 868...
On a bright Sunday afternoon, March 15, 2020, the people of Abule-Ado, a suburb in Lagos State, were greeted by an unexpected disaster that has since...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria records 648 new cases of COVID-19 as total rises to 41,180 Nigeria...
Shehu’s tough task On July 19, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, lashed out at those accusing the President of...
Former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, on Monday spoke on reports that he had been endorsed by Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria passes 40,000 COVID-19 cases as 555 new cases take its total to...
The former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, said on Sunday he regretted the mistake he made by supporting Governor Godwin Obaseki...
The Special Adviser to Osun State Governor on Civic Engagement, Mr. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, said on Sunday the review of some policies of ex-Governor Rauf Aregbesola’s administration...
The Zamfara State Police Command said on Sunday security had been beefed up around the Emir of Shinkafi, Alhaji Muhammad Makwashi, to forestall breakdown of law...
The Shinkafi Emirate Council in Zamfara State said on Sunday it could not withdraw the traditional title conferred on a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode....
The Alliance for Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), a coalition of 70 labour and civil society organisations (CSOs), said on Sunday the Federal Government had shown...
A public relations consultant, Mr. Dapo Adelegan has emerged the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ondo State. The party’s National Publicity Secretary,...
Last week was full of exciting stories but six made our pick. Top of the pack include the seeming contrived drama by Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei, Acting...
At least 300,000 beneficiaries of the N-Power scheme across the country on Saturday distanced themselves from a protest over the winding down of the programme’s Batch...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, said on Saturday he dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) over lawlessness on the part of some leaders of the...
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Aminu Tambuwal on Saturday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct a free, fair,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday urged Nigerians in the diaspora to actively participate in the country’s post-COVID-19 economic recovery efforts. A statement issued by his Special...
The National Hospital, Abuja, said on Saturday at least 10 COVID-19 patients had so far died at its isolation centre. The hospital’s spokesperson, Dr. Tayo Hastrup...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Saturday bemoaned the state of insecurity in the country, even as he said the current COVID-19...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman for the Edo State governorship election campaign and governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday led other governors of...
Three communities in Jema’a and Kaura Local Government Areas of the Southern Kaduna area of Kaduna State have been attacked by suspected herdsmen on Friday night....
Minister for State, Labour and Productivity, Festus Keyamo has called on various state committees in charge of the 774,000 jobs proposed by the federal government to...
Reactions are beginning to trail the imposition of 6 percent tenancy and lease stamp duty agreement in the country, as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on...
Tony Ijohor, the Secretary to the Benue State Government (SSG) has recovered from the deadly COVID-19 disease after receiving treatment for the virus which has claimed...
Primary and secondary schools in Lagos State are to reopen on August 3 this year, but only learners in primary six, junior secondary school 3, and...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria records 591 new cases of COVID-19 as its total rises to 39,539;...
“In efforts to cushion the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Enugu State Government embarked on the distribution of palliatives across 17 local governments. A 15-member...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said majority of COVID-19 patients in the state prefer to be treated at home, to the...
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum has expressed sadness and also condemned the brutal execution of no fewer than five aid workers by Boko...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday said that 250,000 Nigerians have so far been tested from the available 59 laboratories dedicated for COVID-19...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 604 new cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total to 38,948; death toll now...
Remi Tinubu’s script The Senate, on July 14, took an important step at stemming the tide of kidnapping in Nigeria. It passed a bill, sponsored by...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Respond to Ndume’s claim that the military is underfunded, PDP challenges Buhari’s govt...
Nigeria on Wednesday night recorded 543 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday night condemned the recent execution of five staff of humanitarian agencies by suspected Boko Haram fighters. The president, in a statement...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the establishment of a N75billion Nigerian Youth Investment Fund (NYIF) to support enterprise among 68 million youths in...
Justice Anwuli Chikere of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday ordered the Nigerian Army to grant Lance Corporal Martins Idakpein access to his wife, lawyer...