Nigerian governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy formulations to...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Monday morning, April 6, 2020 1. Eight new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Nigeria; total now...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Sunday rejected the Federal Government’s invitation of Chinese doctors into the country under the guise of offering assistance on how to...
The Borno State government said on Sunday it would resettle 28 displaced communities from Lake Alau back to their homes following the return of peace in...
Benue State government said on Sunday it would conduct a post-mortem examination on the remains of a young man who was suspected to have contracted coronavirus...
The Management of University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) said Sunday one of the three coronavirus cases in the hospital had died. The Chief Medical Director...
The Chief Operating Officer of Air Peace, Mrs. Toyin Olajide, said Sunday the airline had delivered the first batch of the Federal Government’s medical supplies to...
The Bishop of Abuja Catholic Diocese, Ignatius Kaigama has said that the novel coronavirus, ravaging the world, has shown that technology cannot do much. According to...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari led administration to provide COVID-19 relief funds, school feeding spending details. In a statement...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday morning announced additional 10 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country. The 10 new cases, according to NCDC,...
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS) has admitted that four inmates died during the violent protest at the Kaduna Correctional Centre last week. This is coming after...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi has set up a 47-member panel of eminent citizens of the state, including three former governors, to help mobilise...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Sunday morning. 1. Five new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria; total now 214 Nigeria Centre for...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Saturday confirmed the discovery of a coronavirus case at its estate in the Garki area of Abuja. The Group General...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Saturday the Federal Government would determine any extension on the restriction of movement after the expiration of the initial...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said Saturday it made a mistake with its report on the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country....
The Nigerian Government has reacted to a public outcry over the use of Fifth Generation Mobile Networks (5G) in the country. Social media and other media...
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed on Saturday met with the leadership of the National Assembly to intimate it with an...
The COVID-19 patient who reportedly absconded from the Isolation Centre in Ejigbo, Osun State, in the early hours of Saturday, has been found, the state government...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has directed its members to intensify their efforts in providing assistance to poor Nigerians in their neighborhoods to help mitigate the...
The Osun State Government has refuted reports that six confirmed COVID-19 patients have escaped from its isolation centre in Ejigbo. The state government, in a statement...
An Internal memo from the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH) in Akwa Ibom State has revealed, that health workers are staying away from their work...
The last may not have been heard about the attempted prison break by inmates of the Kaduna Correctional Centre, as reports say about eight of the...
Emerging reports on Saturday, said six patients within the Isolation centre set up in Osun State to care for victims of the deadly covid-19 virus have...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the extra-judicial execution of an innocent Nigerian by security operatives in Warri, Delta state, on Thursday. The PDP, in...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Saturday morning. 1. Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases now 210 as 20 new cases emerge The Nigeria Centre...
Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Friday evening, confirmed that the state has recorded its first case of coronavirus. Akeredolu, who disclosed this on his Twitter...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has deployed about 100 of its vehicles in six states to support the Presidential Task Force (PTF) in the efforts...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Friday greeted the party’s National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, on his 68 birthday, saying he had...
Bauchi State government has set aside N10 million for fumigation of every part of the state in its quest to check the spread of coronavirus among...
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has commended Nigeria’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Guterres, who spoke at a virtual news briefing in New York, the...
The Minister of Health, Osagie Enahire, disclosed Friday that Nigeria was expecting a medical team from China to aid in the fight against COVID-19. He made...
The Lagos State Government on Friday said another set of four confirmed cases of the dreaded COVID-19 disease have been discharged in the state. This latest...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Friday that the rising spate of fake news and misinformation despite repeated caution by government, is...
A former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode said he had never been so ashamed of Nigeria the way he was with the news that the country begged...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) states on Friday, that six new cases of the coronavirus disease have been recorded in Osun State. This brings...
The first patient to test positive to COVID-19 in Benue State has been moved to the Isolation Centre at the National Hospital, Abuja. The patient, Susan...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Friday morning. 1. COVID-19: 3,550 contacts found, cases now 190 in Nigeria The Director General of...
The Federal Government on Thursday said it has not promised Nigerians free internet data as is being spread online. It said neither was a letter on...
Bauchi State government Thursday reviewed its restriction order put in place to check the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the state. The government said the...
Mohammed Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Thursday gave an update on his recovery from coronavirus. The ex-vice president’s son tested positive for the...
The Akwa Ibom State Government Thursday demanded a reconfirmation test on the five persons that had reportedly tested positive for coronavirus in the state. The Nigeria...
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday met with the Presidential Committee on the impact of the coronavirus on Nigeria’s economy, and directed the Ministry of Finance, Budget and...
A former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri has said that Nigerian government did nothing wrong by begging for ventilators from an American billionaire. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari-led government of Nigeria has described as highly regrettable its begging for ventilators from a United States (US) billionaire. The Ministry of Finance, Budget...
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede has expressed gratitude to Allah for the opportunity to be sick. Babandede, who is suffering from...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila has regretted the failure of Nigerian Government to make life comfortable for Nigerians during the stay-at-home order The epileptic...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Thursday morning. 1. On COVID-19, listen to scientists, not ‘fiction writers’ like Soyinka, Presidency tells Nigerians...
The Presidency on Wednesday implored Nigerians to trust information coming from scientists and medical specialists on issues concerning viral diseases, instead of listening to Professors of...
The Nigerian media space was awash, last week, with news that President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, had tested positive for coronavirus after being...