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Minister for Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire

Coronavirus caused 60 per cent of 1000 deaths in Kano – FG

Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has claimed that almost 60 percent of almost 1,000 strange deaths that were recorded…

Gov. Sanwo-Olu appoints Olusanya as Gbolahan Lawal’s successor

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Ms. Abi Olusanya as acting Commissioner for Agriculture.
Ize-Iyamu and Obaseki

Edo 2020: “I am not afraid of Ize-Iyamu” – Obaseki insists

The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has insisted he is not afraid of Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu.

Bishop Elijah charged with rape; victim in coma for days

Delta state police command has arrested popular Warri cleric, Bishop Elijah, over alleged rape of a 19-year-old girl, identified as…
Minister for Education Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba

Ministry of Education speaks on schools resumption

The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, has said schools may reopen in Nigeria, when the ban on interstate…

Lagos lawmakers throw out corruption allegations against Obasa

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has been absolved of all allegations of corruption leveled against…
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Minister of Interior

Nigeria declares Friday as public holiday

The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 12, as public holiday to mark 2020 Democracy Day Celebration.
Dr. Fiona Braka

More deaths may occur from antibiotics abuse – WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday warned that the continued abuse and unauthorised use of antibiotics to treat COVID-19…
Okowa

I’ll bequeath professional civil service to Delta – Okowa

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state has said that his administration will leave a legacy of a professionalism-driven public sector…

Umahi’s aides disclose how they survived COVID-19

Two aides of Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi have explained how they survived the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, saying that they…
Road

Buhari bows to pressure, writes Senate to confirm Justice Dongbam-Mensem

President Muhammadu Buhari, has written to the Senate to confirm Justice Monica Dongbam-Mensem as President, Court of Appeal.

Court frees 10 soldiers, 1 policeman in Wadume kidnap case

The Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday removed the names of 10 soldiers and one police officer who were formerly…

Ex-Lagos police commissioner Abubakar Tsav dies

Former Lagos police commissioner, Abubakar Tsav is dead. He died in Kano Tuesday after a brief illness, his son Mohammed…

Court stops APC from conducting Edo primaries

The Federal High Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State, has stopped the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from conducting…

Buhari and Chief of Army Staff Buratai in closed door meeting

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed door with Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, at the…
Faith Oyedepo

Pastor’s wife should resist arrogance – Oyedepo

Wife of the Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, also known as Winners’ Chapel International, Faith Oyedepo, has advised…
NiMet forecasts 3-day thunderstorms from Sunday

Lagos lightning kills woman, her child “left to die”

Tony Ojukwu, the Executive Secretary, National Human Rights Commission, confirmed this on Monday.
NDLEA docks Sodiq Adeosun

3.136 tonnes of Cannabis intercepted in Kogi

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has intercepted 3,136 tonnes of Cannabis Sativa on the Okene-Lokoja Expressway in Kogi.

Update on Nigerian mother who battered 2-year-old after being raped

National Human Rights Commission has gotten the babies belonging to a woman who battered and blamed her 2-year-old daughter after…

We never said Nigeria belongs to us, it’s fake news – Miyetti Allah

National President of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Alhaji Abdullahi Bello Bodejo has debunked a statement in which it purportedly…

God will never forgive me if I allow direct primary – Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki said God will never forgive him if he risks the lives of the people in Edo State…

2023: My dad will run for president again, says Atiku’s son

Adamu, one of the sons of former vice-president Atiku Abubakar, said his father will run for president again in 2023.

Day COVID-19 landed on my doorstep: Journalist Danisa’s story

Journalist Moji Danisa shared the experience of her family with COVID-19 in Abuja, where there has been an explosion in…
Pope Francis angry over burning of Quran in Stockholm

Stay vigilant about Coronavirus – Pope

The head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State, Pope Francis has urged people not to…
Okezie Ikpeazu

Abia governor Ikpeazu contracts coronavirus

Gov Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has tested positive for coronavirus.
JAMB

JAMB sends important message to 2020 UTME candidates

Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that the result notification for candidates of the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation…

Ooni Ogunwusi loses grandmother

Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has announced the passing away of Madam Comfort Olasoji (Soji-Opa), his maternal grandmother. She was 103 years…
Enugu government bans drilling of borehole without authorisation following eruption of fire incident attributed to gas at a drilling site

Indiscriminate borehole drilling puts Nigeria in danger

Borehole drillers said Nigeria risked water drought if Federal Government failed to stop the indiscriminate drilling activities without protection for…

Buhari not rubber stamp – Presidency

The Presidency on Sunday said President Muhammadu Buhari was not a rubber stamp who will mechanistically sign off on nominees…

Lagos: Number of recovered COVID-19 patients crosses 1000 mark

The Lagos State government has announced the discharge of 31 fully recovered coronavirus patients across its isolation centres in the…