Cross River Governor, Ben Ayade, Wednesday lifted the ban on religious gatherings in the state. The governor, who disclosed this in a statement issued by his...
Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, restrained the House of Representatives from inviting the Spokesman of the Coalition of United Political...
Justice Anwuli Chikere of the Federal High Court, Abuja, Wednesday fixed May 29 for hearing of a substantive suit filed by 31 deregistered political parties against...
The Federal High Court, Lagos, Wednesday fixed June 2 for the hearing of an application filed by a former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu...
Six staff of iSON Xperiences, a firm in Oyo State, have once more tested positive for COVID-19. Earlier, 57 members of the staff of the firm...
The Governor Bala Mohammed led government of Bauchi State has suspended both partial and total lockdown in the state over COVID-19. A statement on Wednesday by...
The Lagos State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA has directed doctors in the state to embark on an indefinite sit-at-home order to protest persistent...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said “some few elements” on social media were employing desperate antics of blackmail, and smear campaigns against it and...
Different Igbo groups have cried out against the alleged influx of Almajiris into the South East amid the Federal Government ban on intra-state travel. Nigerian government,...
Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama has announced that no fewer than 292 evacuees stranded in Saudi Arabia due to the COVID-19 pandemic have been evacuated...
Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has been accused of frustrating efforts to carry out COVID-19 test on patients showing symptoms of the dreaded pandemic. The president...
The purported underground moves for the impeachment of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has been described as a joke taken too far...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Wednesday morning. 1. Zamfara demands NCDC’s apology over false claim on COVID-19 cases The government of...
The government of Zamfara State has asked the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to tender an apology to the state over an alleged false claim...
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, Tuesday slashed the salaries of all political officeholders in the state by 20 percent due to dwindling oil prices...
Reports emerged Tuesday night that some workers on essential duty, especially doctors, nurses and journalists in Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory (FCTA) were barred from...
Scenes around the National Assembly are never short of being boisterous. Last week, evidence of a people in a hurry to get something done showed in...
The federal government of Nigeria has accused universities, of deliberately accommodating dead members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on the payroll forwarded to...
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday commended Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State over his response to the COVID-19 pandemic, describing him...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Tuesday morning, May 19, 2020 1. COVID-19: Nigerian govt dispatches team of experts to Cross River...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the announcement made by Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, of an extension of...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday night confirmed 216 COVID-19 cases in the country. The centre said on its Twitter handle that the...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has suspended five traditional rulers in the state over alleged complicity in land disputes in their domains. Those suspended were two...
The Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, said on Monday the Federal Government had dispatched a ministerial team of experts to Cross River State to...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Monday agreed to fund the feeding and accommodation of Nigerians evacuated from foreign...
The Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Science and Technology, Dr Mohammed Bello has been accused of buying what the Federal Government describes as “uncompleted carcass” building...
A patient who was recently treated of COVID-19 and discharged in Delta State has said that the matter of the virus is a scam in Nigeria....
The Managing Director of the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) Nigeria Limited, Mr. Michael Yigao, said on Monday that the 15 Chinese medical experts that...
Contrary to expectations, the Presidency on Monday said President Muhammadu Buhari would not make any COVID-19 update broadcast. This was disclosed by the Special Adviser to...
The Bauchi State Government on Sunday revealed that a medical doctor in the state, who initially refused to receive treatment, infected 10 of his family members...
The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, Femi Adesina has said Nigeria has more capacity to take new loans, contrary to what...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Monday morning. 1. PTF briefs Buhari on COVID-19, ease of lockdown as Nigerians await president’s next...
Ahead of this week’s review of the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the Presidential Task Force on...
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Sunday 15 more COVID-19 patients have been discharged from the state’s isolation centres after they were medically fit to...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, expressed satisfaction with the compliance to safety guidelines put in place by the state government to check the spread...
The Ondo State government Sunday confirmed another COVID-19 case in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Wahab Adegbenro, who confirmed the development to journalists...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Sunday, slashed the salary of political office holders in the state by 50 percent due to shortfall in the revenue...
Akwa Ibom Governor, Emmanuel Udom, said Sunday security agents had intercepted 68 suspected COVID-19 patients at a border area in the state. Emmanuel, who disclosed this...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Sunday deployed its Special Forces Operatives to Nasarawa to boost internal security in the state and the North-Central part of the...
Ekiti State government has deployed drones and motorized fumigators to fumigate the streets in the state’s 16 local government areas. The development is part of efforts...
An aircraft belonging to a British company has been impounded by the Federal government for operating a commercial flight into the country without approval. This was...
The Lagos State Government on Sunday said that three of the 256 Nigerians evacuated from the United Arab Emirates have tested positive for COVID-19. The state...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Sunday morning. 1. Aide explains why Buhari is never seen wearing a face mask An aide...
An aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Lauretta Onochie has explained why the President often appears without a face mask. One of the directives of the Nigeria...
The Lagos State government said on Saturday a 33-year-old pregnant COVID-19 patient was delivered of a baby boy at the Gbagada Isolation Centre in the state....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State has suspended Senator Suleiman Uthman Hunkuyi and six other party stalwarts in the state for alleged anti-party activities....
The Ogun State Mobile Magistrate Court on Saturday sentenced 67 people to four hours of community service for violating the state government’s stay-at-home directive. The convicted...
The Bayelsa State government said Saturday two coronavirus patients had been discharged from the state’s isolation facilities after they recovered from the disease. The Deputy Chairman...
The Executive Chairman of Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BASPHCDA), Dr. Rilwanu Mohammed, said Saturday that 24 medical officers in the state had tested positive...
The Osun State government Saturday confirmed the discharge of another COVID-19 patient from its isolation centre after the case recovered fully from the disease. The state...