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Ogun ends weekend lockdown, reopens worship centres

Ogun State Government has announced the discontinuation of the total cessation of movement during weekends, earlier imposed to curb the…

Justice Garba who dismissed Atiku’s petition against Buhari elevated to Supreme Court

The National Judicial Council, NJC, has recommended elevation of Justice Mohammed Garba, who who dismissed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar's…
Kano housewife, Fadila Adamu to die by hanging for kidnapping and throwing an eight-year-old girl into a well, causing her death.

CSOs condemn death sentence on Kano singer over blasphemy

Ten civil society organisations (CSOs) have condemned the death sentence handed down by a Kano Upper Shari’a Court to a…

N10bn withdrawal: Business Day apologises for fake news against Osinbajo

Business Day newspaper has apologised to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo after it discovered that it published a fake news against…
Gov. Umahi explains why he will not release Ebonyi APC Chairman, Stanley Emegha and Rep candidate detained over killings in their community

Resume or be sacked, Ebonyi Govt tells striking judiciary workers

The Ebonyi Government has ordered members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) in the state, to immediately suspended…

Fiance of late Immaculate Okochu blames Coldstone for killing her

In several emotional notes on Instagram on Thursday night, Etomi, the man who was arranging to wed Immaculate Okochu next…

Edo poll: War in PDP as Fayose attacks Bode George

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has attacked a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Bode George…
Chris Ngige Labour Minister

COVID-19 pandemic spikes Nigeria’s unemployment rate

The COVID-19 pandemic worsened Nigeria's unemployment situation, according to new figures by the National Bureau of Statistics.
COVID-19

Lagos, Edo top in Coronavirus deaths in Nigeria

Lagos and Edo States top the chat in the number of Coronavirus deaths recorded in the country since the outbreak…

One dead, as truck collides with danfo, okada in Lagos

One person has died and another injured as a 20-feet container truck collided with a commercial bus (danfo), and crushed…
Gov. Umahi explains why he will not release Ebonyi APC Chairman, Stanley Emegha and Rep candidate detained over killings in their community

We were smuggled to Awka: Umahi rejects Ebonyi’s transfer to Police Zone 13

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has rejected the transfer of the state from the Nigeria Police Force Zone 9 Division,…

Just In: Gunmen kill Bauchi lawmaker Musa Mante, abduct wives

Hon. Musa Mante, a lawmaker representing Baraza Dass Constituency in Bauchi Assembly, has been killed by yet-to-be-identified gunmen.

Atiku bombs NBC for fining Nigeria Info N5m

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has attacked the Nigeria Broadcasting Commission, NBC, for fining 99.3 FM Nigeria Info N5 million…

Ekiti worship centres reopen today, NSCIA releases guidelines for Muslims

As Mosques reopen in Ekiti after the COVID-19 lockdown, the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), said individuals are…

Burna Boy’s new album Twice as Tall records 5million streams in one hour

Burna Boy's much awaited new work, Twice as Tall was released Friday morning and it was an instant hit.
Governor Willie Obiano

Anambra traditional rulers to Gov. Obiano: We went to Abuja to thank Buhari

The 12 suspended Anambra traditional rulers on Thursday were flummoxed on Thursday as to what offence they committed to warrant…

How I survived COVID-19 – Foreign Affairs Minister Onyeama

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, has described how he contracted and survived the COVID-19 infection for three…

Tonto Dikeh gets new appointment in Buhari’s government

Nollywood actress and diva, Tonto Dikeh has gotten a new appointment from the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration.

Suspended monarchs to Obiano: Where have we committed a crime?

The suspended traditional rulers of Anambra on Thursday said that they did not commit any wrong to warrant their suspension…

Ogun pays N5bn to pensioners 

Ogun State Government says it has paid a total of N5.017bn to about 12,191 pensioners captured in its database under…

How to solve menace of Ijegun-Egba Tank Farm – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has explained what needs to be done in bringing a lasting solution to the…

Edo Poll: Shaibu expresses joy over large turnout at PDP rally

Edo deputy governor Philip Shaibu on Thursday in Jattu, Etsako West Local Government Area, expressed joy over the large turn…
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki

Sporadic shooting as hoodlums attack Obaseki’s convoy

There was pandemonium on Thursday, when hoodlums attacked Governor Godwin Obaseki's convoy, at Apana Ward 10, Etsako West Local Government…

Nigeria’s low COVID-19 cases due to low sample collection – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said that the low number of the Coronavirus (COVID-19 ) cases in the…
Governor Douye Diri:, imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways as part of measures to check cases of insecurity along the creeks in the state

Diri sends 24 Commissioner-nominees to Assembly for confirmation (Full list)

Governor Douye Diri has sent the names of 24 Commissioner-nominees to the Bayelsa House of Assembly for confirmation.
Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC)

IPAC dissolves Leonard Ezenwa-led committee, fixes date for election

The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), has dissolved its Interim National Committee-led by Leonard Ezenwa, the National Chairman of Action Alliance…
Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe: UNILAG VC

ASUU, NASU, others react to purported removal of Unilag VC Ogundipe

Four labour Unions of the University of Lagos have condemned the purported removal of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, by…

UN appeals for $1.8bn to assist 7.8m Nigerians

The UN System in Nigeria, alongside partner NGOs, are collectively appealing for 1.08 billion dollars to provide urgent aid to…

Beyond the Pipeline: How Paul Didi’s Strategic Frameworks Are Rewiring Nigeria’s Gas Revolution

The Federal Government officially inaugurated the "Year of Gas," a policy declaration intended to shift the nation’s economic heartbeat from…
Mohammed suspends Bauchi Govt. tasks 17 new Permanent Secretaries on professionalism, integrity, swears in new appointees

Ize-Iyamu: Stop favouring corrupt APC politicians – Gov Bala fires back at Buhari

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has responded to a recent attack directed at him and other governors elected on…