Nigeria’s main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has postponed its governorship primary election earlier slated for Monday, June 22 to Tuesday, June 23, 2020. Party spokesman, Kola...

Burundi has sworn-in Evariste Ndayishimiye who won the May 20 elections as President. The event which took place at the state Ingoma in Gitega, the political capital of the country was largely attended...

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday held a closed-door meeting with the nation’s service chiefs. The meeting took place at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa in Abuja,...

The total number of recorded COVID-19 cases in Nigeria has risen to 17,735 as 587 new cases have been recorded. The latest figures were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) via its...

Popular Nigeria-based American radio personality, Dan Foster has died. While the cause of his death is yet to be confirmed, some reports suggest that he died of complications from COVID-19. Before his...

There are discordant tunes coming out of the leadership ranks of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. There is an apparent tussle over who sits at the helm of the party’s administration...

Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Victor Giadom, has taken over as Acting Chairman of the Party. Giadom explained that he has taken over based on a previous court...

Nigeria has confirmed 490 new cases of  COVID-19 infections. This was disclosed via the official twitter handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). 490 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-142 FCT-60 Bayelsa-54 Rivers-39 Delta-37 Oyo-30 Kaduna-26 Imo-23 Enugu-19 Kwara-17 Gombe-11 Ondo-10 Bauchi-8 Ogun-7 Borno-6 Benue-1 17,148...

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has said the future of Nigeria looks bleak for the country and its citizens due to the country’s debt profile. In a statement entitled “Nigeria in...

The National Working Committee( NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC has named Sen. Abiola Ajimobi as its acting National Chairman. Sen. Ajimobi was the party’s Deputy National Chairman for...

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has seized a property belonging to the Bauchi Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed. The seizure, according to the commission,...

The governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has suspended the reopening of worship centres in the state indefinitely. The  governor announced this decision at a press briefing on Tuesday. He said...

North Korea blew up an inter-Korean liaison office building just north of the heavily armed border with South Korea on Tuesday as tensions escalate on the Korean Peninsula. South Korea’s Unification...

The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has formally resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor announced this on Tuesday after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential...

Nigeria on Monday recorded 573 new cases of the novel coronavirus, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). This was disclosed in a tweet via the official twitter handle of the NCDC. 573...

According to news reports, Burundi will swear in president-elect Evariste Ndayishimiye on Thursday, June 18. The development is coming a week after  the death of outgoing President, Pierre Nkurunziza. The...

The Senator representing Lagos-East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Adebayo Osinowo, has died at the age of 64. Osinowo popularly known as Pepperito, an All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker,...

Presidency spokesman,Mr Garba Shehu has made a startling revelation about the incessant attacks by bandits on communities in Zamfara and Katsina states. He revealed that some traditional rulers in the...

The Presidency has reacted to the criticism of President Muhammadu Buhari by the Northern Elders Forum. The Presidency through the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina,...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control via its official twitter handle has reported 403 new cases of the COVID-19 virus in Nigeria. The latest figure brings the total number of cases in the West African...