The Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, Professor Akin Abayomi, has tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga...

Six months after he was deposed and banished from his domain, the former Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi 11 this Sunday jetted out of Lagos to Kaduna to begin an elaborate visit to some cities in the northern...

Nigeria has recorded 340 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 51,304. The latest figures were released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) via...

The leadership crisis which has rocked the highest level of the administration of the University of Lagos has taken on a new twist with the Federal Government directly wading in through the Ministry of...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday virtually joined other West African leaders to discuss the military coup in Mali. “The Authority of Heads of State and Governments of the Economic Community of...

The total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria has surpassed the 50,000 as 590 new cases were recorded on Wednesday. The latest figures were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for...

President Muhmmadu Buhari is presiding over the 13th weekly virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House, Abuja. The meeting which started by 10 am also has Vice President Yemi Osinbajo...

Nigeria on Monday confirmed 410 fresh COVID-19 cases bringing the total number of recorded cases in the country to 49,895. The latest figures were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)...

Nigeria on Monday confirmed 417 fresh COVID-19 cases bringing the total number of recorded cases in the country to 49,485. The latest figures were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)...

President Muhmmadu Buhari has concluded a closed-door meeting with former President Goodluck Jonathan at the State House, Abuja. Although the details of their discussions remained sketchy as at the time...

Nigeria is to resume international flights in and out of the country after shutting down its airports in March to curb the spread of Covid-19. This is according to a statement released on Monday by the...

The Bayelsa State Gubernatorial Petition Tribunal has nullified the election of Governor Duoye Diri of Bayelsa State. The election was nullified based on a petition by the Advanced Nigeria Democratic...

The Lagos State Government has extended the hours of operation of both food markets and non-food markets. The Commissioner for Local Government and Community Affairs, Dr Wale Ahmed, made this known in...

Nigeria has recorded 298 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total amount of recorded cases in the country to 49,068. The latest figures were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)...

The Ogun State Government has suspended weekend COVID-19 related lockdown in the state.  Governor Dapo Abiodun made this disclosure on Friday. He said the decision to lift the weekend lockdown was due...

Nigeria has recorded 373 new cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 48,116. The latest figures were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for...

The Department of State Services (DSS) has denounced the claim by a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Obadiah Mailafia, sayiing that a governor from the north is the commander of...

Nigeria’s unemployment rate as at the second quarter of 2020 is 27.1% indicating that about  21,764,614 (21.7 million) Nigerians remain unemployed. This is contained in a recently released unemployment...

A member representing Dass Constituency in the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Honourable Musa Mante Baraza has been killed. It was gathered that Baraza was killed by gunmen on Thursday night at his residence...

Nigeria has recorded 453 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of COVID-19 infections in the country to 47,743. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this disclosure via its...