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Nigeria hits new grim milestone as COVID-19 cases surpass 20,000

Nigeria reached a new grim milestone in COVID-19 cases Sunday night with the national total now 20,214. The new caseload…

Rivers APC suspends Victor Giadom

Victor Giadom, the man who has been claiming the APC chairmanship, has been suspended from the party. The suspension was…

Ondo deputy governor Agboola Ajayi dumps APC for PDP

Deputy Governor of Ondo State Agboola Ajayi has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) to join the Peoples Democratic Party.

We are sorry: Ghana apologises to Nigeria over demolished buildings(Letter)

Ghana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has apologised to Nigerian government after two buildings for Nigerian High Commission staff were demolished…

Needless strike: Three Buhari ministers lambast resident doctors

Three Nigerian ministers Osagie Ehanire, Lai Mohammed and Chris Ngige have lambasted resident doctors for a “needless and insensitive” strike,…

Resident doctors end nationwide strike

Resident Doctors will return to work tomorrow 22 June. This followed the suspension of their strike by their umbrella organization.

NCDC, health minister Ehanire sued over COVID-19 funds

The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire and Director General Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu have been sued…

Update: One dead, others injured in Lagos tankers explosion

Tragedy occurred in the early hours on Sunday, when a gas tanker suddenly collided with another tanker carrying diesel on…
Oshiomhole

Oshiomhole breaks silence

Suspended National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has spoken on the leadership tussle in…

Fuel-laden tankers explosion cause heavy traffic on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Multiple tanker accidents in Ojodu Berger, Kara bridge, involving four tankers are causing heavy traffic along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

Wike locks down Bonny LG, Onne over explosion of COVID-19 cases

Rivers Government has imposed a total lockdown of Bonny Local Government Area and Onne community in Eleme Local Government Area…

Gunmen kill Abuja pharmacist Sunday Ike, then steal his car

Unidentified gunmen have killed a pharmacist Mr Sunday Ike, in Gwarimpa area of Abuja. He was shot in the head…
Minister for Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire

Nigeria nears 20,000 with 661 new COVID-19 cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 661 new COVID-19 cases in the country.

Oshiomhole’s Etsako ward lifts his suspension

The Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ward 10, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo, has…

Edo PDP youths, women kick against Obaseki

The Youth and Women's wings of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Edo chapter, on Saturday kicked against the waiver granted…
Reverend Samson Ayokunle, President of CAN

CAN suspends Adamawa scribe Elishama over N1.35m theft

The Adamawa Secretary of Christians Association of Nigeria (CAN), Mr Anthony Elishama, has been suspended for three months over alleged…

Edo 2020: PDP screens Obaseki for primary election

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, was screened at the national secretariat of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday.

APC sends Save-Our-Soul message to Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has been asked to shed his toga of aloofness from the crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress…
Obadiah Moyo

Health minister arrested over $60m COVID-19 fraud

Zimbabwean Health and Child Care Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over the alleged irregular purchase of $60million COVID-19 medical…

VP Osinbajo speaks on gender-based violence, rape in Nigeria

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said gender-based violence, rape, and sexual assaults are blemishes on the collective humanity and dignity of…

Obaseki lied, Oshiomhole’s LG boss says APC is home

Not all the council chairmen in Edo State followed Governor Godwin Obaseki into the Peoples Democratic Party as widely reported.…

Obaseki goes for PDP screening today

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) screening committee for the Edo governorship primary would resume again today to interview Governor Godwin…
COVID-19 kills five in Nigeria

Brazil breaks world record in daily coronavirus cases on way to milestone

Brazil passed the grim milestone of one million coronavirus cases Friday. And it did it by smashing the world record…

Lagos tops 8K COVID-19 cases, surge in Oyo, Abia

The number of COVID-19 cases in Lagos, Nigeria's commercial capital is now over 8,000. In new daily figures announced by…

7 reasons coronavirus kills some people and spares others

Here are the seven reasons the coronavirus causing COVID-19 hits some people harder than others, why it kills some and…

98 more COVID-19 patients recover in Lagos

Ninety-eight more COVID-19 patients have recovered from the deadly virus in Lagos State.

Court knocks out Victor Giadom as APC drama shifts to Rivers

In a deepening drama in the All Progressives Congress, a Rivers State High Court has restrained Victor Giadom from parading…

No Leadership Vacuum in APC, Giadom can’t be chairman

The All Progressives Congress(APC) has explained why it did not recognise the party's deputy national secretary Victor Giadom as acting…

Nigerian scientists announce vaccine for coronavirus

Nigerian scientists, under the aegis of COVID-19 Research Group, have announced the discovery of a vaccine for the Coronavirus.

Obaseki officially joins PDP

The anticipated defection of Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State to the Peoples Democratic Party finally happened on Friday.