The total coronavirus infections in Nigeria rose to 57,724 after 111 new cases were recorded in the country on Wednesday. The latest figures were disclosed by the country’s infectious disease agency, NCDC,...

The Federal Government of Nigeria on Wednesday approved $1,959,744,723.71 for the construction of a rail line that will link Nigeria to Niger Republic. The approval was given at a meeting of the Federal...

At least 28 persons have been confirmed dead and many others injured following a tanker explosion on Wednesday morning at the Felele axis of Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. Over five vehicles were completely...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has agreed to stage a nationwide rally on September 28 to protest the increase in the price of petrol and electricity tariff. The National Executive Council (NEC) of the...

Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 176 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 57,613. The latest numbers were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control...

Fire gutted a section of the headquarters of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Oshodi, Lagos, on Tuesday. LASTMA made this known in a statement by its Assistant Director, Public Affairs, Filade...

Nigeria has recorded 195 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 57,437. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this...

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Mallam Mele Kyari, has said that the absence of a stable fiscal environment is inhibiting the growth of the Nigerian petroleum...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated Governor Godwin Obaseki on his re-election as the governor of Edo State. The chairman of the APC National Caretaker Committee and Governor of Yobe...

The Accident Investigation Bureau has released a preliminary report on a helicopter crash that occurred at the Opebi area of Ikeja, Lagos on August 28, 2020. The accident involved a Bell 206B III helicopter...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 97 new cases of COVID-19 in the country. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 57,145. The NCDC also said that 48,569...

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki on his re-election for a second term of four years albeit on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party. In a statement...

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr Godwin Obaseki winner of the 2020 Edo State governorship election which held on Saturday,...

Incumbent Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki had an early lead this Sunday morning as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) began the formal announcement of results of polls conducted...

Former Minister of Finance Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has made the final shortlist of candidates for the Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) even after the international body reduced the number...

Nigeria on Thursday recorded 135 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 56,735. The latest figures were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...

The Nigeria Center for Disease  Control (NCDC) disclosed on Monday via its official Twitter handle that the country had recorded 126 new cases of COVID-19. This brings the total number of confirmed cases...

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Wednesday signed into law the amended Penal Code 2020 which puts rapists at risk of surgical castration upon conviction. Convicted rapists will also have their...

Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 90 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases confirmed in the country to 56,478. The latest figures were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday unveiled the logo which will be used in the celebration of the 60th anniversary of Nigeria’s political independence. The unveiling took place during the Federal...