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Coronavirus pushing up child marriage in Afghanistan

  Aatifa, 16, had dreamt of becoming an accountant, but that dream was cut short nearly a month ago when she got pregnant...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle say Commonwealth must right wrongs of colonialism

  Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle in a new video gone viral encouraged Britain to acknowledge “the uncomfortable” past of the Commonwealth as...

Lagos boat tragedy: Seven bodies recovered as rescue operation ends

    Seven people have been confirmed dead in the Lagos boat mishap with 14 others rescued alive as the rescue operation ended...

Nigeria Sovereign lnvestment Authority’s total assets hits N649.8bn 

The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) says it records total assets growth from N617.7 billion in 2018 to N649.84 billion at the close...

Kidnap kingpin Wadume: FG denies shielding soldiers from prosecution

    The Justice Minister and Attorney-General of the Federation, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN) has described as untrue  allegations that he shielded from...

COVID-19: Elaborate hoax, grand deception to create fear, shorten people’s lifespan — Gov. Bello

    Contrary to the Federal Government’s position on COVID-19, Kogi Gov. Yahaya Bello has restated that the virus was not real but...

Buhari lauds NNPC over AKK project, says it’s for Nigeria’s economic prosperity

  Hopeful that the 614km Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) gas pipeline project will lift Nigeria economically, President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday lauded the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation...

FG eases interstate travel effective July 1 after three months

  With effect from July 1, the Federal Government has lifted the interstate travel ban it slammed on the nation three months ago....

Former Oyo Gov Abiola Ajimobi Laid to Rest in Private Ceremony at Oluyole Residence

  The late Sen. Abiola Ajimobi was buried at his country home in Oyo State on Sunday, the culmination of days of tributes...

Gov. Okowa, wife on 14-day Isolation, daughter tests positive for COVID-19

  Delta Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa and his wife, Edith, are now on a14-day isolation after one of their daughters tested positive for COVID-19....

COVID-19 fight: Own it, follow health advisories, PTF urges Nigerians

  The Presidential Taskforce on Coronavirus has urged Nigerians not to let down their guards and also take ownership of the fight against...

Coronavirus kills former Oyo gov Abiola Ajimobi 

    COVID-19 has killed a former governor of Oyo state Senator Abiola Ajimobi, the latest leader in the country to die of...

APC NEC names Yobe Governor Caretaker, Convention Committee Chair

  As part of the fall-outs of the emergency meeting of the National Working Committee (NEC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)...

Oshiomhole’s National Working Committee (NWC) dissolved

  The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress has dissolved the National Working Committee of the erstwhile National Chairman, Adams...

FEC approves N122.28bn for roads, N15bn for ecological projects

    The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved seven road contracts estimated at N122.28 billion out of the N137 billion projects it...

FEC Approves Economic Stimulus Package Worth Over N2 Trillion

    In Abuja, the Buhari administration said Wednesday it will support a plan to inject more than N2 trillion into the Nigerian...