President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly directed his new Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Agboola Gambari to cancel all appointments made by the late Chief of Staff,...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday night confirmed 313 new COVID-19 cases in the country. The centre said on its Twitter handle that...
The Anambra State government has closed the state’s section of the River Niger Bridge by mounting a giant gate at a spot on the bridge. The...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said on Sunday the Federal Government had penalised a British airline, Flairjet, for operating commercial flights into Nigeria without approval....
The Federal Medical Centre Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Sunday confirmed three fresh cases in the hospital. The hospital’s Head of Public Relations and Information, Segun...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) insisted on Sunday that its candidate, Engr. Musa Wada, won the November 16, 2019 governorship election in Kogi State. The party...
Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has suspended the activities of the state Commercial Transport Regulatory Agency (CRCTRA) over alleged failure to obey the state’s Tax...
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, said on Sunday only eight patients out of the 73 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state were still in the isolation...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday observed the Eid-el-Fitr prayers with members of his family at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Among the members of the first family...
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has announced 30 new cases of COVID-19 in the state with 27 of the confirmed infections recorded from a...
The Sokoto State government led by Governor Aminu Tambuwal has informed that no fewer than 90 COVID-19 patients who tested negative have been discharged after recovering...
The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammed Bello has ordered the extension of market days for Abuja as he gradually seeks to reopen the economy of the federal...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Sunday morning. 1. BUHARI TO NIGERIANS: I understand your pain, COVID-19 lockdown won’t remain longer than...
The Federal Government announced on Saturday that it has paid Batch A and Batch B of the N-Power beneficiaries. It also said that it was working...
A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Umar Na’Abba, was on Friday released from the isolation centre where he has been since his return...
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, said on Saturday the state government spent over N3 billion on various welfare packages during the Ramadan fast and preparation for...
Operatives of the Amotekun Corps on Saturday arrested two young men for allegedly stealing female panties at the Kajola Ajaba area of Osun State. The two...
The Nigeria Police Force Friday charged a journalist, Rotimi Jolayemi, aka Oba Akewi, for allegedly causing “annoyance and hatred” for the Minister of Information and Culture,...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Saturday an additional 45 COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state’s isolation facilities following their full recovery from...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar Saturday advised governments at all levels to make the welfare of the people a priority in planning for the post- coronavirus...
The Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has placed a suspension on the traditional homage that would have been expected from well-wishers during the Eid-el-fitr Sallah celebration...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has stated that markets, religious worship centers in the state have to remain closed to contain the spread of covid-19....
The Federal Government has stripped ministers of the power to relieve heads of agencies and parastatals under their ministries of their duties. This was disclosed by...
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Friday said the state government would interface with the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 with a view of having...
The Federal Government on Friday said that 50 percent of those who have died in the country of COVID-19 died in their homes. The government also...
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to reconstitute the Police Trust Fund, PTF, Board of Trustees, following angry reactions trailing the recently announced...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Saturday morning. 1. COVID-19: FCTA charges Muslims to observe Sallah prayers at home The Federal Capital...
Kaduna State government said two COVID-19 patients were treated and discharged on Friday. It also said that 10 more persons were confirmed positive with the dreaded...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Friday urged Muslim faithful to observe the Eid-el Fitr prayers at home. The Jama’atul Nasril Islam headed by the...
The China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) said on Friday the 15-member Chinese medical team had been focusing only on assigned duties in Nigeria. The company,...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar IV, said on Friday the Ramadan fasting would continue on Saturday. The National Moonsighting Committee of the Nigeria Supreme Council...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Friday the state government would unveil a four-page “Register-to-Open” guidelines in preparation for the reopening of economic activities in...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday granted financial autonomy to the legislature and judiciary across the 36 states of the country. Buhari granted the autonomy after he...
The Cross River State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Betta Edu, said on Friday the sample of a suspected COVID-19 case in the state had been sent...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has once again called on President Muhammadu Buhari to respect the rule of law and constitutionalism of the country,...
The senator, who represented Kaduna North in the 8th Senate, Suleiman Hunkuyi has appealed his suspension by the Kaduna State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party...
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has denied being engaged by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to prosecute Senator Godswill...
Nigeria’s capacity for rapid and increased testing for COVID-19 may receive a boost soon as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has successfully validated the...
The Katsina State Government on Thursday said 51 COVID-19 patients have so far been discharged in the state while 13 others have died in connection with...
Ex- governors, their deputies and ex- speakers in Imo State have been stripped of receiving pensions and other entitlements after the state House of assembly on...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Friday morning. 1. FG to dispatch experts to engage Kogi govt on COVID-19 The Minister of...
The Chairman of Maradun local government area of Zamfara State, Alhaji Ahmad Abubakar and his deputy, Alhaji Shehu Muhammad Faru have been impeached by councillors in...
Now that Gambari is on the saddle No recent appointment into President Muhammadu Buhari’s kitchen cabinet had drawn so much suspense. First, were the unconfirmed reports...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Thursday explained why some COVID-19 patients in the country were seen in videos playing and dancing at isolation...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has frowned at an alleged N48 billion fraud in the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The party on Wednesday, said...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Thursday morning, May 21, 2020 1. Court to hear Kalu’s quest for freedom June 2 The...
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has advised Nigerians to be wary of fraudsters using COVID-19 pandemic to defraud...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Wednesday night confirmed 284 new COVID-19 cases in the country. The centre said in its daily update on the...
Governors of the 19 northern states in Nigeria said on Wednesday they would continue with the repatriation of the Quranic Education pupils (Almajiris) to their home...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, claimed on Wednesday that oil workers returning from rigs accounted for 60 percent of COVID-19 cases in the state. Wike, who...
