President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a special salary scale for teachers in Nigeria . He has also increased the maximum number of years of service for educators from 35 to 40. The Minister of Education,...

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of N10 billion to the National Population Commission (NPC) for continuation of the Enumeration Area Demarcation (EAD) in the remaining 546 local government...

The Presidency on Sunday night reacted to recent calls by individuals and groups for the restructuring of the country. The reaction came in the form of a statement released to journalists by the Senior...

Nigeria has recorded its lowest daily number of coronavirus infections in almost seven months with 58 new cases reported on Sunday. This brings the total infections in the country to 59,394. The Nigeria...

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has banned the personnel of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) and other Tactical Squads of the Force from embarking on routine patrols. The...

A five-man panel of the Appellate Court has overturned a ruling which nullified the election of Douye Diri as governor of Bayelsa State. In a unanimous judgment, the five-man panel of the court said the...

The Federal Government has ordered unity schools in the country,  earlier closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, to reopen on October 12, 2020. Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Mr Adamu Adamu, announced...

Two of Nigeria’s former heads of state, General Yakubu Gowon and President Goodluck Jonathan joined President Muhammadu Buhari in the celebration of Nigeria’s 60th Independence Anniversary...

Nigeria on Thursday recorded 153 new cases of the novel coronavirus, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. This  brings the total number of confirmed cases in the country  to 59,001 ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has said  it makes no sense for Nigeria to sell petroleum products at prices lower than those sold in neighbouring countries. He made this assertion on Thursday morning while...

President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in four newly appointed Permanent Secretaries of the Federal Civil Service. The  swearing-in ceremony took place just before commencement of the weekly virtual Federal...

Nigeria has recorded 187 fresh cases of the coronavirus, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The NCDC disclosed the figures in a tweet via its official handle on Tuesday night....

In keeping with the objectives of the United Nation’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Climate Accord, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is focusing on growing...

Nigeria’s confirmed cases of coronavirus reached 58,460 on Monday night following 136 fresh infections, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said in an update on twitter. Lagos recorded 71 of...

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has uncovered N2.67bn school feeding programme fund paid into private accounts. ICPC Chairman, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye,...

Nigeria on Sunday recorded 126 fresh cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the country to 58,324. Two new deaths were also recorded bringing the total...

The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have suspended the strike scheduled to commence today (Monday). This was contained in a communique read by the Minister of Labour and Employment,...

Rapper and Singer, Olamilekan Agbeleshe popularly known as Laycon has emerged the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 5. Laycon beat 19 other housemates to be crowned the winner of this year’s reality...

The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State worsened on Friday as leaders of a faction of the party announced the suspension of Governor Kayode Fayemi. The faction led by Senator...

Governor of Edo state, Godwin Obaseki has stated that it will be immoral for him to return to his previous party, APC. He made this known to journalists after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at...