The Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the sum of N200m to support the ongoing COVID-19 patient management and treatment efforts of the two Federal Treatment Centres in the state. This,...

The ongoing National Identification Number and Subscriber Identity Module integration exercise has been extended by eight weeks, the Federal Government announced on Tuesday morning. The new deadline is ...

There are today,  a lot of unsavoury developments surrounding the leadership of the apex Igbo socio-cultural group called Ohanaeze Ndigbo. For one,  the outcome of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo elections held...

In the frenzy to grab the opportunity of getting free meters under the new free mass metering programme, many unmetered customers may have become easy preys to scammers. The Enugu Electricity Distribution...

Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, a leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange, has announced that its Incorporated Joint...

Myanmar’s powerful military has taken control of the country in a coup and declared a state of emergency, following the detention of Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior government leaders in early...

The Lagos State Government on Sunday banned the gathering of more than 50 persons in an enclosed space as the state continues to battle a second wave of the pandemic. This was disclosed in a statement...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 1,883 new cases of COVID-19 infections, bringing the total number of infected people in the country to 130,557. The NCDC disclosed this...

The Lagos State Government says it has reduced the tuition fees for students of Lagos State University. The information was conveyed on Friday via the Twitter handle of the Office of the Special Adviser...

President Muhammadu Buhari has communicated the appointment of the new military Service Chiefs to the National Assembly and is seeking the confirmation of the Senate. The communication was done through...

After 13 years of legal wrangling, an appeals court in The Hague has ruled that Shell’s Nigerian subsidiary must pay compensation for oil spills on land in two villages named Goi and Oruma It also...

Four hundred and twenty-four more Nigerians stranded in Saudi Arabia were flown back by the Nigerian government to Abuja on Friday. The Chairman, Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa,...

Reactions from the South East geo-political zone of Nigeria have continued to trail the recent appointment of new Service Chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari. The new service chiefs in charge of the Army,...

The office of Tunisia’s President received a letter containing suspicious powder on Wednesday, according to local media reports. President Kais Saied did not open the letter and is in good health,...

Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 1,861 new coronavirus cases bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 126,160. The latest numbers were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for disease control...

The Nigerian Customs Service has seized Pangolin scales, elephant tusks and bones from endangered species worth about N952 million and which were bound for export to Vietnam. Area Comptroller, Mr Mohammed...

The Nigerian  Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a National Quality Control policy for exports. Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Niyi Adebayo disclosed this development while...

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met with the country’s new Service Chiefs. The meeting was held behind closed doors at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the...

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Coronavirus Disease Health Protection 2021 document which makes the use of face masks in public places compulsory to curtail further spread of COVID-19. The Chairman...

The efforts of the Mallam Mele Kyari-led Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to entrench the culture of transparency in the system have begun to receive recognition with the...