Nigeria

Politics: APC NWC can’t decide Edo primary mode, Obaseki tells Oshiomhole

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki says the All Progressives Congress’ National Working Committee has no power to decide how the…

May 23, 2020

Nigeria: Senator Tinubu congratulates Muslims on Eid-el-Fitr

The Senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has congratulated the Muslim Faithful in…

May 23, 2020

Entertainment: Seyi Shay dumps hacked Instagram account

Singer and actress Seyi Shay has dumped her ‘hacked’ Instagram account on which was posted her raunchy photographs on Thursday.…

May 22, 2020

Nigeria: NAPPS suggests phased reopening of schools

Private school owners in the country under the aegis of the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools, NAPPS, have…

May 22, 2020

‘Face Mask, Social Distancing Now Compulsory in NRC Facilities’

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has made the use of face masks and social distancing mandatory for all its districts…

May 22, 2020

Breaking: Rivers accuses Abuja group of plotting emergency declaration

The Rivers State Government has alleged that an Abuja group of politicians are plotting to instigate crisis in order to…

May 21, 2020

Politics: APC Deputy Chairman Accuses Party Leadership Of Violating Guidelines

Deputy National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (North), Lawal Shuaibu, has accused the party's leadership of flouting guidelines ahead…

May 21, 2020

Business: Nigeria Opens Cash Tap as Oil Revenue Runs Dry

The government of Nigeria, whose revenue could be slashed by more than half this year due to the oil-price slump,…

May 20, 2020

Politics: INEC sets date for Edo, Ondo polls

THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the September 19 and October 10 scheduled dates for the governorship elections…

May 20, 2020

Nigeria: jihadist attacks increase ahead of Eid

Jihadist groups have carried out several attacks in northeastern Nigeria ahead of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan…

May 20, 2020

Impact of Covid-19 on African economies; a look at Nigeria

The COVID-19 pandemic and related measures have brought the world’s economy nearly to a total halt. A UN report released…

May 19, 2020

NNPC set to build hospitals in 14 states

To strengthen the nation’s health sector, the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, is…

May 19, 2020

Okowa bars PDP politicians from early campaigns

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has barred members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), especially political appointees, from constituting…

May 19, 2020

‘I don’t like people who beg’ – Actress Omotola warns giveaway hunter

Popular Nigerian actress, Dr. Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has sent a friendly note of warning to a fan who begged her…

May 18, 2020

Sports: NFF throws Super Falcons’ job open to foreign, local coaches

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has declared its intention to get the best possible coach for the Super Falcons no…

May 18, 2020

Nigeria impounds UK plane for breaking Covid-19 rules

Nigeria on Sunday impounded a UK plane for illegally running a passenger service. The plane had been approved to strictly…

May 18, 2020

Nigeria receives Madagascar’s COVID-Organics, efficacy tests ordered

Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday (May 16) received the country’s share of a purported coronavirus herbal cure, COVID-Organics. The…

May 17, 2020

Nigeria: Electricity workers threaten strike over sack of labour leader

The Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEAC) has threatened to resume its pending strike, if a purported…

May 16, 2020

Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Exceed 5,000

Nigeria, on Thursday, recorded 193 new cases of COVID-19 as the number of infected people exceeded 5,000. Three people also…

May 15, 2020

Gambari Can’t Solve ‘Cabal’ Problems In Presidency – Prof Jideofor

A Professor of Political Science and International Relations at Nasarawa State University, Jideofor Adibe, has said that newly appointed chief…

May 15, 2020

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