The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to stop fleecing Nigerians with high fuel price. He said the government should...
The more things change… Yes, it’s been five years since Buhari began another tinkering with Nigeria. The first time, he did so all starched up in...
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of 37 nominees forwarded to it by President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation. The nominees were confirmed after the upper...
The Director of Public Health, Bayelsa State Ministry of Health, Dr. Jones Stow, said on Tuesday the state had recorded its second COVID-19 death. Stow, who...
Some aggrieved citizens on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly to demand that Senator Orji Uzo Kalu’s seat be declared vacant. The protesters, who came under the...
Freedom finally came the way of a former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, as a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered his...
Fresh data provided by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has increased the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 infections in Lagos State to above...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. 416 new COVID-19 cases as Nigeria’s total rises to 10578; death toll climbs...
The Rivers State government has inaugurated a COVID-19 Free Bus Scheme to cushion the effect of the pandemic on residents and visitors to the state. The...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, said on Monday the state had a backlog of N26 billion in unpaid gratuities to 6,274 pensioners. Makinde, who revealed this...
The Federal Government on Monday directed hotels in the country to reopen for business from June 2. The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, on Monday, insisted that direct primary as approved by the party’s National Working Committee (NWC)...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said on Monday the commission had set up a dedicated portal through which political...
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, on Monday, inaugurated a 400-daily-testing-capacity mobile laboratory to enhance testing of COVID-19 cases in the state. Fayemi said the establishment of...
Some governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are in a meeting with the Adams Oshiomhole-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling party in Abuja....
The Ondo State government has confirmed three fresh cases of COVID-19 infections in the state and also informed that three patients have died after contracting the...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has declared that the silence of Muslims in Yoruba states must not be mistaken for the approval of secessionist moves for...
The purchase of a ‘carcass’ building for N7 billion by a former permanent secretary, Dr Mohammed Bello, for the ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development May...
The Bayelsa State Government on Monday said it has sealed six churches in the state for breaching ”operational protocols” required to conduct services during the COVID-19...
Youths of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State have accused Governor Kayode Fayemi of causing many members of the party to suffer. The...
A Lagos-based legal practitioner, Olusegun Bamgbose, Esq., has said that President Muhammadu Buhari has failed Nigeria the second time. He has, therefore, called on Nigerians to...
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on Covid-19 has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to push the battle to curtail Covid-19 in Nigeria to states and communities. The...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigeria crosses the 10,000 mark with 307 new COVID-19 cases taking its total...
A rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Sunday urged the United States President, Donald Trump, to call the country’s Executive Director...
The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, on Sunday banned masquerades’ dance to his palace and other chiefs’ during the 2020 Egungun Festival due to the...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Sunday asked the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, to apologize to Nigerians for “misinforming” them on the mission of the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State on Sunday described the immediate past governor of the state, Rauf Aregbesola, a man troubled with dementia of...
The Senate vowed on Sunday the National Assembly would not back down on its probe of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NNDC) for alleged misappropriation of...
A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu said on Sunday there was no rift between him and Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi. Ekweremadu, who disclosed this...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won all the chairmanship and councillorship positions in the Benue State local government election held on Saturday. The elections were...
Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila has said that the controversial Infectious Disease Bill was introduced to cushion the possible effects of Covid-19 on the nation’s economy and the...
Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai on Saturday confirmed his frosty relationship with the National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed...
The Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has responded to the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) by President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday....
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cleared the air on a purported circulation of letters of employment and appointment into the electoral body which has...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Muhammadu Abubakar III, has challenged the federal government of Nigeria to effectively equip the armed forces to enable them perform...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Sunday morning. 1. Nigeria records highest single day rise with 553 new COVID-19 cases, taking...
The Akwa Ibom State government said on Saturday that two COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state’s isolation facilities. Akwa Ibom has 29 confirmed COVID-19...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Saturday he was battling a gang-up by people he had worked with before he came to power. Mohammed stated...
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) said on Saturday its members would proceed on a total and indefinite strike if the Federal Government failed to...
Alhaji Ibrahim Dauda, the nephew of President Muhammadu Buhari, is dead. The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the President, Garba Shehu, who disclosed...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has sacked the Director, Establishment and Service Bureau in the office of the Head of Service over alleged embezzlement of funds....
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Saturday, confirmed three fresh COVID-19-related deaths in the state. The development brings the total fatalities arising...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s claim on the amount looted by late General Sani Abacha. Buhari had claimed in a...
The Federal Capital Territory Authority, FCTA, has confirmed that it has recorded 29 fresh case of COVID-19 infections in the federal capital, Abuja. This was revealed...
Senator Dino Melaye has countered the position by the government of Kogi State which insisted that the state remained free of COVID-19, by claiming that he...
A former deputy president of the Nigerian Senate, Ike Ekweremadu has said that the controversial “Infectious Diseases Bill” might likely not be passed. He said the...
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has said that he was one of those who formed the All Progressives Congress (APC) and drafted its constitution. He stated this in...
The Kaduna State government has confirmed 12 new cases of COVID-19 informing also that the new infections were recorded in Kaduna North (6), Kaduna South (4),...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Saturday morning. 1. 387 new cases of COVID-19 as Nigeria’s total crosses the 9000 mark...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Friday night confirmed 387 new COVID-19 cases in 13 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)....
