The Federal Government of Nigeria on Sunday evacuated 69 Nigerian citizens who were stranded in Lebanon. This was disclosed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, via his official Twitter...

The number of COVID-19 infections recorded in Nigeria has risen to 7839 as 313 new cases have been confirmed. This was disclosed via the official twitter handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. 313...

The Nigerian Military on Saturday said it has killed at least 135 armed bandits during air-raids across Katsina and Zamfara states. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Armed Forces spokesman, Major...

The Kogi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has affirmed the election of incumbent Governor, Yahaya Bello. The petition had been filed by Mr Musa Wada, the governorship flagbearer...

The number of COVID-19 infections recorded in Nigeria has risen to 7261 as 245 new cases have been confirmed. This was disclosed via the official twitter handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.   245...

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Professor Godswill Obioma as Registrar/Chief Executive of the National Examinations Council, NECO. A letter dated  May 15, 2020 with Reference...

The number of recorded COVID-19 cases in Nigeria is now 7016. The new figure was disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control via its official twitter handle. According to the NCDC there are: 339...

President Muhammadu Buhari has terminated the appointment of Prof. Charles Uwakwe as the Registrar/Chief Executive of the National Examinations Council (NECO). The President also  dismissed four other...

A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State has sentenced Yinusa Dahiru from Kano State to  26  years imprisonment for abducting a teenager, Ese Oruru and forcefully marrying her. The judgement...

Nigeria has recorded another 284 new cases of COVID-19. This brings the total of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country to 6677. This disclosure was made in a tweet by the official twitter handle of the...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has evacuated 292 Nigerians who were stranded in Saudi Arabia due to the lockdown imposed on the country as a result of  the COVID-19 pandemic. This was disclosed in...

226 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19 have been confirmed in Nigeria. This was disclosed via the official twitter handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).   226 new cases...

The Lagos State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association has directed its members to sit at home from 6 pm today, Wednesday, May 20, 2020. This is to protest the harassment of health workers on essential...

Nigeria has recorded 216 new cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. This was disclosed via a tweet by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Monday. The NCDC said 74 new cases were found in Lagos,...

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19, Boss Mustapha, has applauded the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for her unwavering...

The Government of Adamawa state has imposed a 24 hour curfew on Lamurde Local Government Area (LGA) of the state as a result of communal clashes. Humwashi Wonosikou, the Press Secretary to Governor Ahmadu...

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the lockdown in Kano by two weeks to contain the spread of  COVID-19 in the state. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha announced the...

338 new cases of the coronavirus, COVID-19 have been confirmed in Nigeria. The latest cases bring the total number of cases recorded in the country to 5959. The latest figures were confirmed via the official...

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has extended the gradual easing of the lockdown by two weeks. The PTF Chairman and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha,...

Nigeria has confirmed 176 new cases of the coronavirus, COVID-19. This was disclosed in a tweet by the official twitter handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. 176 new cases of #COVID19; 95-Lagos 31-Oyo 11-FCT 8-Niger 8-Borno 6-Jigawa 4-Kaduna 3-Anambra 2-Edo 2-Rivers 2-Nasarawa 2-Bauchi 1-Benue 1-Zamfara 5621...