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Fallen fuel tanker crushes woman to death in Lagos

A fallen fuel tanker has crushed a woman to death at Mile 2 area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Timipre Sylva

Nigerian govt plans more private/public partnership to boost domestic gas

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has said that more private and public sector collaboration will…
Wike

Rivers sacks two principals for flouting COVID-19 guidelines

The Rivers State Government has ordered the sacking of two principals in the Emuoha Local Government Area for flouting the…

Fani-Kayode reacts to US’ claim that Al Qaeda, ISIS planning to infiltrate South

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode says the claim by the United States that Al Qaeda and ISIS are planning to…
Governor Nyesom Wike

APC to Wike: Purchase of vehicles for judges needless

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has expressed reservation and concern over what it called needless donation of operational vehicles to…
Seyi Makinde

OYSCATECH chairman Prof. Sanni sends message to Gov. Makinde

Prof. Lateef Sanni, the Chairman, Governing Council of Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora,

We’ll support performance assessment by AGF – Nigerian Governors

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has pledged to provide appropriate health and security measures for the 2019 Annual Performance Assessment…

INEC launches portal for polling unit results. How to access it

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has introduced a dedicated public election result viewing portal, known as “The INEC Result…
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

Nigeria records drop in cases, as Coronavirus caseload tops 45,000

Nigeria recorded a drop in Coronavirus infections on Thursday, with its total virus caseload surpassing 45,000.

Ooni speaks on food security as Ife celebrates yam festival

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has urged the government at all levels to encourage farming toward…
Nigerian govt. approves 14-day paternity leave for civil servants

FG orders senior civil servants to observe 8am -4pm schedule

Federal civil servants on Grade Level 12 and above would now resume from 8a.m. to 4p.m. while the rest will…
Anofiu Elegushi

Lagos sets up committee to enforce compliance in worship centres

The Lagos State Government has constituted a Monitoring and Compliance Committee on COVID-19 Protocols to monitor  worship centres across the…

Buhari sends message to Lebanon over massive explosions

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with President Michel Aoun and the people of Lebanon over massive explosions that rocked Beirut,…

SSANU, NASU threaten strike immediately universities reopen

The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) said they…
Festus Okoye

INEC lists condition not to halt Edo, Ondo polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it will suspend the Edo and Ondo governorship election process if the actions…
Gov Yahaya Bello

Yahaya Bello makes fresh appointments

The Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has made fresh appointments and redeployment among his rank of Senior Special…

Why we need synergy with security agencies – Sanwo-Olu 

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called for synergy among security agencies to make Lagos safer for residents and…

No man with conscience can support Ize-Iyamu – Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has expressed surprise that the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will support its…

Beirut explosion is tragedy of monumental proportions – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with President Michel Aoun and the people of Lebanon over massive explosions that rocked Beirut,…

COVID-19: Buhari extends second phase of eased lockdown by 4 weeks

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved extension of the second phase of the eased lockdown by four weeks to help curb…
Bauchi governor, Bala Mohammed doles out N75,000.00 (300 Saudi Riyals) to more than 3,000 pilgrims from the state in the holy land of Mecca.

Gov Bala appoints special assistant on unmarried women affairs

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has appointed Balaraba Ibrahim as the Special Assistant on Women Affairs (Unmarried). This is according…
Nasarawa Govt. disburses N592m bursary to 16, 000 students

Killing of veteran journalist Ekom: Nasarawa Govt. talks tough

The Nasarawa State Government has vowed that it will fish out killers of the former Information officer of Akun Development…

COVID-19: MMF commences Online medical intervention

The Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) has launched a tele-medical line to support the National Commission on Disease Control (NCDC) in…

Edo Assembly crisis deepens: Victor Edoror emerges parallel Speaker

The 14 members-elect in Edo State who refused to be inaugurated last year and three lawmakers who later pledged loyalty…

Photos from Ajimobi’s 40th day Fidau prayer

Family and friends of the Late Abiola Ajimobi on Thursday gathered to perform the 40th-day Fidau prayers according to Islamic…

Fake dollars recovered from syndicate in Ogun

Two members of a syndicate who specialized in duping unsuspecting members of the public of their hard earned money under…

Gov Uzodimma appoints Okorie as NURTW chairman

Governor Hope Uzodimma has approved the appointment of Mr Ifechi Davidson Okorie as the Chairman of the National Union of…

Edo guber: Grave danger lies ahead – Atiku warns

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has warned that grave danger lies ahead of the Edo governorship election if the rule…
Jobless claims in U.S. rise

31.3m Americans receive jobless benefits, 1.2m new

Nearly 1.2 million laid-off Americans applied for state unemployment benefits last week, evidence that the coronavirus keeps forcing companies to…
Gov. Oyetola, of Osun State

Gov. Oyetola inaugurates committee against gender violence

Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola on Thursday inaugurated an advisory committee to proffer solutions to the spate of gender violence…