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Okogie blows hot: Nigeria is a sinking ship being navigated by pirates

His Eminence, Anthony Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie has decried the current level of corruption under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari,…
Chris Ngige Labour Minister

FG pays N15.8b to medical personnel as hazard allowance

The Federal Government said it has so far spent N15.8 billion on hazard allowances on medical personnel in its teaching…

Plateau posts staggering coronavirus infections, as Nigeria records 648 new cases

Plateau State has recorded its biggest Coronavirus infections in a single day, posting a staggering 148 new cases on Monday.

7 Facts you need to know about Fibromyalgia

On Friday July 24, the world was hit by death of Adeola Osinuga, a popular radio presenter and wife of…

Ogundele is Ogun PDP’s new Chairman

A then factional Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Silkirulai Ogundele has been elected new state…

One dies, three injured as gas explodes in Lagos

One person has died and three injured as a gas cylinder explodes at Palmgroove area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Lagos shuts Banana Island Water Treatment plant

The Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission (LSWRC) on Monday sealed the Banana Island Property Owners Resident Association (BIPORAL) Water Treatment…

FG announces closure of Air Peace evacuation of Nigerians from UK

The Nigerian High Commission in the UK has announced the closure of Air Peace Evacuation flight from that country scheduled…

WASSCE: FG clarifies position on schools that will reopen

The Federal Government on Monday said only schools designated as centres for the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE)…

Nigerians mock Obasanjo after snubbed in train stations’ honour roll

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has been the butt of jokes on Twitter after President Buhari failed to name any…

Buhari names railway stations after Tinubu, Awolowo, others (Full list)

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the naming of some railway stations after Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Obafemi Awolowo, Prof. Wole Soyinka…
Yakubu Dogara

You Lied: Dogara attacked by PDP BOT chairman

The chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Walid Jubrin, said former speaker Yakubu Dogara…

Forget apology, Oshiomhole can’t be trusted again – Edo PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Edo State, on Monday said former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade…

FIRS plans stamp duty palliatives for tenants

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) said it is working on a stamp duty palliative package for tenants in view…
Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education:

JUST IN: FG orders reopening of schools, announces Aug 17 for WASSCE

Nigeria’s Federal Government on Monday announced the reopening of schools for graduating students with effect from 4 August, 2020 and…

President Buhari names train stations after Tinubu, Osinbajo, Soyinka

Michael Adeshina President Muhammadu Buhari has named railway stations along the Lagos-Ibadan and the Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri corridors after “deserving citizens.” According…
IGP Mohammed Adamu sends detectives to Benue to probe attack on Samuel Ortom

Southern Kaduna: IGP orders full enforcement of curfew

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has ordered the Commissioner of Police (CP), to ensure full enforcement of…

Photo News: Buhari in Virtual meeting with ECOWAS leaders on Mali crisis

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday joined other sub-regional leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in an…
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki

3 commissioners resign from Governor Obaseki’s government

Three Edo state commissioners have resigned from Governor Godwin Obaseki's government ahead of the governorship election.
Sen. Nicholas Tofowomo

Is Senator Tofowomo dumping PDP for APC?

Senator Nicholas Tofowomo, representing Ondo South Senatorial District at the National Assembly, has refuted claims that he was dumping the…

Mali Crisis: Buhari, ECOWAS leaders attend virtual meeting

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday joined other sub-regional leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in an…

Photo News: Commuters stranded, heavy traffic on 3rd Mainland Bridge

As the partial closure of the third mainland bridge enters the third day, many people going to Lagos island were…

Hushpuppi gets another top rated lawyer

Ramon Abbas a.k.a Hushpuppi has gotten another lawyer to represent him in California.

Retirees over 60 years entitled to 50% lump sum pension payment, court says

In a landmark judgement, Justice Oyebiola Oyewumi of the National Industrial Court, Abuja Judicial Division has ordered ARM Pension Managers…

Insecurity: Army Chief, Buratai says Nigeria now safer

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, has said that Nigeria is safer now than it was five…

Nigeria’s climate activist, Gloria Bulus bags ‘Green Ring Award’

Nigeria climate change activist, Ms Gloria Bulus, has bagged the ”Alfredo Sirkis Memorial Green Ring Award”  from former U.S  Vice-President,…
Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar 65 today

Eld-Kabir: Sultan urges Muslims to observe COVID-19’s protocols

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, on Sunday urged Muslims across the country to observe forthcoming Eld-Kabir festival…

Ekiti Attorney-General Fapohunda contracts COVID-19

Ekiti State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General, Wale Fapohunda has contracted the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

Fani-Kayode’s title is not reversible – Shinkafi Council insists

The Shinkafi Emir­ate Council has insisted that the “Sadaukin Shinkafi” title conferred on former Min­ister of Aviation Chief Femi Fani-Kayode,…

Lagos sensitises workers on mental wellness 

The Lagos State Government has trained the Wellness Champions’ team to manage the overall psychological wellbeing of its workforce.