The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on the investigation of Federal Government’s abandoned properties nationwide Tuesday put the value of such properties at N230 billion. The...
The Principal Detective Superintendent of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Ani Davis, said on Tuesday the commission had launched...
A former Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Doyin Okupe, and his wife, Aduralere, have been discharged from an isolation facility...
Douye Diri has been affirmed as the Governor of Bayelsa State by the Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, Imo State. The court dismissed the appeal...
The Nigerian House of Representatives has approved Present Muhammadu Buhari’s request to borrow N850 billion from domestic capital market. The Reps members gave their approval for...
President of the Nigerian of Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday enforced the observance of physical distancing and wearing of nose masks during the plenary session...
The Federal Government on Tuesday said it has invited the Department of State Service (DSS), Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission...
A request made by the federal government of Nigeria seeking for details of 10 bank accounts allegedly owned by former President Goodluck Jonathan, his wife and...
About 200 Nigerians stranded in Canada are to be evacuated from the North American country on Thursday, the Nigeria High Commission in Canada said in a...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has confirmed no fewer than 13 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the state as the deadly disease continues to...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Tuesday morning. 1. Buhari orders PTF to get Madagascar’s COVID-19 herbal drug President Muhammadu Buhari Monday...
Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, Monday cautioned the judiciary against the granting of frivolous injunctions while adjudicating cases. The governor, who made the call in...
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, said on Monday the Federal Government had enrolled the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lagos, Ogun, Kano, Kaduna, and Sokoto States...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said Monday the Catholic Church in Nigeria had offered its 425 hospitals and clinics nationwide...
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday directed the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 to go for Madagascar’s herbal drug, “COVID-Organics,” for the possible treatment of COVID-19 patients in...
Justice Muslim Hassan of the Federal High Court, Lagos, Monday dismissed a suit filed by the Registered Committee of Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) against...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Monday dismissed reports on purported plans by the telecommunication industry to switch to Fifth-Generation (5G) network on May 12. The...
The Nigeria Correctional Service Monday explained why the former Abia State Governor, Orji Kalu, has not been released from the Kuje custodial facility almost four days...
The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, said Monday the Federal Government has paid Nigerian students on scholarship abroad. Nwajiuba, who disclosed this at the...
The Lagos State government Monday evening confirmed that another batch of 33 COVID-19 patients had been discharged from the state’s isolation facilities. The state Ministry of...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, granted an order of interim forfeiture of N510million allegedly owned by the former Commander, Presidential Air Fleet (PAF), AVM...
The Kebbi State Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Jafa’ar Mohammad, said Monday the state’s index case had tested negative for the disease and would be discharged soon....
The Imo State government led by Governor Hope Uzodinma has confirmed one new case arising from the deadly COVID-19 disease in the state which now brings...
The reports of influx of Almajiris from the northern part of Nigeria into other parts of the country have been frowned at by the leaders of...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed on Sunday ordered a total lockdown of Katagum, Giade and Zaki Local Government Areas of the state over increasing number of...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has temporarily lifted the total lockdown he imposed on Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt local government areas of the state over COVID-19...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has lamented that governments at all levels in Nigeria are not doing enough to protect COVID-19 frontline health workers...
The Federal Government has been saved the sum of N361 billion through the implementation of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS), the Office of...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Monday morning. 1. Lagos govt shuts hotel, night club for violating COVID-19 safety guidelines The Lagos...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Sunday night confirmed 248 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the country. The centre said on its Twitter handle that...
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, Sunday charged the people of the state to adhere strictly to regulations put in place by the government to check the...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, Sunday charged his Kaduna State counterpart, Nasir El-Rufai to stop politicizing the evacuation of the Almajiris who had tested positive for...
The Clerk of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Bode Adeyelu, said Sunday the assembly would resume legislative duties on Tuesday. The assembly embarked on indefinite...
The Delta State Police Command Sunday confirmed the death of a 60-year-old United States citizen due to suspected complications arising from COVID-19. The state Commissioner of...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Sunday confirmed the recovery and discharge of 21 more COVID-19 patients in the state. Sanwo-Olu, who disclosed this in a...
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, Sunday suspended the state Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Chief Samuel Okoronkwo, over alleged boundary security compromise and negligence....
A former Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, said Sunday President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration had woefully failed Nigerians. In a statement he posted on...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja and Kaduna State have recorded five fresh deaths over COVID-19. While three of the deaths were recorded in Abuja, Kaduna...
A legal practitioner and political adviser, Charles Adeyinka has described the nullification of the trial and conviction of former Governor Orji Uzor Kalu, as a licence...
The Kano State Government has announced the death of three COVID-19 patients in the state. The deaths, announced on the verified Twitter handle of the State...
The management of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Abeokuta has confirmed recording three fresh positive cases of COVID-19, including two of its staff. This was announced...
The Kwara State government has confirmed its first death arising from COVID-19 and has also recorded four new cases of infection in the state. This was...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Sunday morning, May 10, 2020 1. COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu vows to re-impose total lockdown over guidelines violation...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said Saturday he would not hesitate to re-impose total lockdown in the state if residents continued to violate guidelines on the...
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite, said on Friday the Federal Government would not bow to pressure to free the Chinese and other...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mohammed Bello, Saturday confirmed the discharge of six COVID-19 patients from isolation centres in the nation’s capital. Bello,...
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, Saturday ordered the total lock down of Ingawa local government area of the state over rising cases of COVID-19 in the...
A former member of the House of Representatives, Ibrahim Baba has alerted President Muhammadu Buhari on the reported mass outbreak of COVID-19 in Azare area of...
The ActionAid Resilience Programmes Coordinator, Mr. Anicetus Atakpu, said on Saturday the agency hoped to take its COVID-19 awareness campaign to 36,000 rural dwellers in Kogi...
The Plateau State government Saturday urged residents of the state not to panic following the discovery of 10 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the state. The...