The Executive Chairman of Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BASPHCDA), Dr. Rilwanu Mohammed, said on Saturday at least 41 persons had died of Lassa fever...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said he would first ‘listen to science’ before accepting Madagascan herb to be used as cure for COVID-19. He stated this...
Members of Boko Haram terrorist group who were involved in exchange of gunfire during the heat of military offensives in Ngala town in the Gamboru-Ngala Local...
The Governor Kayode Fayemi-led government of Ekiti has approved a draft supplementary for downward review of the state 2020 budget. The review had the budget slashed...
A former member of the upper chamber of the National Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani has questioned why Nigeria seemed to be succeeding in the treatment of...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has described Chief Raph Uwazuruike and the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) as inconsequential, knowing...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Saturday morning. 1. COVID-19: Why more Nigerians are dying The Nigerian government on Friday explained the...
The Sokoto State government has announced the discharge of 13 COVID-19 patients who had been treated and recovered from the virus. A statement by the state’s...
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, said on Friday the Federal Government would submit the list of all participating vendors...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, Friday extended the COVID-19 lockdown in the state till May 24. Abiodun, who disclosed this at a media briefing at his...
The Oyo State Task Force on COVID-19 Friday discharged 11 persons after they were certified medically fit to rejoin society. The Deputy Chairman of the task...
Justice Ifeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the House of Representatives to maintain status quo on the Infectious Diseases Bill which has...
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, said Friday a 33-year-old COVID-19 patient had been delivered of a baby boy at the hospital. The Chairman of...
The Ekiti State Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr. Mojisola Yahaya-Kolade, said on Friday the state had recorded four fresh cases of COVID-19. The commissioner,...
The Coordinator of the Defence Media Operations, Major. Gen. John Enenche, said Friday at least 11 members of the Islamic States of West Africa Province (ISWAP)...
Agencies and parastatals under the aviation industry have been ordered to relocate their corporate headquarters to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. According to the Minister...
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, on Friday mocked former President Olusegun Obasanjo, saying he would have insulted those calling...
The Nigerian government has asked stranded citizens in Thailand to remain in that country if they fail to pay N297,000 for feeding and accommodation charges. This...
The government of Lagos State has said that the results of its online polls would not be sole determining factor to decide if the state would...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Friday morning, May 15, 2020 1. 193 new cases of COVID-19 take Nigeria’s total above 5,000...
The Lagos State government Thursday discharged another 13 COVID-19 patients from its Yaba and Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) isolation facilities. The state government, which disclosed...
Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court, Asaba, Delta State, on Thursday awarded the sum of N10m in favour of a businessman, Anthony Okolie who...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Thursday described as an unacceptable trend the frequent attacks on communities in Kajuru local government area of Kaduna State. The...
The Presidency Thursday unveiled several intervention measures put in place by President Muhammadu Buhari in a bid to ensure Nigerians were not harshly affected by the...
To whom much is given… President Muhammadu Buhari is seeking all the help he can get to contain COVID-19 which is sweeping across the country. Funds...
The Sokoto State government has confirmed five fresh cases of COVID-19 in the state bringing the total number of infections recorded thus far since the outbreak...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Thursday morning. 1. COVID-19: Wike orders construction of school on demolished hotel ground Rivers State Governor,...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday extended the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown on Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt local government areas of the state till...
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, Wednesday commissioned a COVID-19 testing centre in the state. In his address at the event, the governor said another testing centre...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has ordered the construction of a public school on the site of one of the two demolished hotels in the state,...
The new Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, said Wednesday he would report directly to President Muhammadu Buhari and not Nigerians. Gambari, who...
The Adamawa State government has declared the councillor representing Vulpi Ward, Numan local government area of the state, Makana Enan Ngari, wanted over alleged cattle rustling....
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, confirmed the discharge of 26 more COVID-19 patients from the state’s isolation facilities. Sanwo-Olu, who disclosed this in a...
The Osun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, on Wednesday, confirmed three new COVID-19 cases in the state. Isamotu, who disclosed this in a statement...
The Ogun State House of Assembly Wednesday summoned the state Commissioner for Health, and her Special Duties counterpart, Dr. Tomi Coker and Mr. Femi Ogunbanwo respectively,...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) Wednesday approved a loan facility of $1.2 billion to finance agricultural mechanization in the country. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Wednesday released a set of standard minimum guidelines to protect the rights of COVID-19 patients in treatment centres. The Executive...
A claim by the Lagos Health Commissioner, Prof Akin Abayomi’s that one of the Nigerians evacuated from the United Arab Emirates by the Federal Government died...
The trial of Kenny Martins over alleged N7.7 billion fraud has been rescheduled for June 30, 2020. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is prosecuting...
The new Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Prof. Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, attended his first Federal Executive Council meeting today, Wednesday. News about his appointment...
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has lamented that panic over the novel COVID-19 disease has become more deadly and infectious than...
The Akwa Ibom State government has announced that no fewer than five patients who have fully recovered from COVID-19 disease after treatment have been discharged from...
The leader of the Boko Haram terrorist, Abubakar Shekau has prayed Allah to save him and his group from the “devilish acts” of Nigerian soldiers. The...
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday urged the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Nigerian government to implement a report of its ad-hoc committee to address killings by bandits in...
The Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has informed that the now controversial Madagascar herbal remedy for COVID-19 virus will be subjected to...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Wednesday morning. 1. Reps urge Buhari to order prosecution of security agents involved in rights abuses,...
The House of Representatives Tuesday implored President Muhammad Buhari to order the prosecution of security agents implicated in human rights abuses and killing of innocent Nigerians...
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Melee Kyari, said on Tuesday the Corporation and its partners would extend the ongoing COVID-19...
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, said on Tuesday the Senate’s investigation into the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) finances was to complement the Federal Government’s ongoing...
The Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to Benue State Governor, Mr. Jerome Torshimbe, on Tuesday, dismissed reports that he was arrested by the...
