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NNPC hits 218.37bn cubic feet of natural gas in March, records trading deficit of ₦9.53bn 

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it produced 218.37 billion Cubic Feet (BCF) of natural gas in March 2020, out of which 33.45BCF...

Ondo guber primary: INEC dishonours APC’s letter unsigned by National Chairman

The leadership crisis bedevilling the ruling All Progressives Congress reared its ugly head on Wednesday as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) turned a...

COVID-19: Nigerians not taking the pandemic seriously – PTF

      The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has expressed concerns that Nigerians are longer taking the pandemic seriously just as some...

APC crisis: Governors meet Buhari, calls for emergency NEC meeting

    Amid crisis rocking his party, President Muhamadu Buhari said on Monday he would not interfere in the running of the ruling...

Demolition of Nigeria High Commission’s building: Ghana apologizes

  Ostensibly outraged by the demolition of Nigeria High Commission staff building in Accra on Friday, Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has apologised to the...

Multiple tanker explosion hits Lagos Berger bridge 

  Fire from a multiple tanker explosion in the wee-hours of Sunday has engulfed the Ojodu-Berger bridge at Lagos-Ogun State boundary. The four tankers...

In Lagos, houses flooded, submerged after torrential rainfall

      A ceaseless downpour currently being experienced in Lagos State particularly the metropolis has caused massive flooding of major roads and...

Rape, gender-based violence: Information, Women Affairs Ministries Plan National Campaign, Advocacy

  Worried by the spikes in cases of rape and gender-based violence in the country, the Federal  Ministries of Information and Culture and Women...

APC produces three national chairmen in 12 hours, Eta sacks Giadom, acts for Ajimobi

    Less than 24 hours after the Appeal Court swept off  Mr Adams Oshiomhole as the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman,...

Appeal court affirms Oshiomhole’s suspension as APC national chairman

  The Court of Appeal has affirmed the suspension of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole as Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a...

Agba lauds Finance Minister Ahmed’s patriotic service to Nigeria as she turns 60

    Glowing tributes have been pouring in for the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, on her...

Toyin Salau’s murder: Dabiri-Erewa urges U.S. Government to investigate 

      Grieved by the alleged murder of 19-year- old Nigerian-American activist, Toyin Salau in the US, the Chairperson of Nigerians in Diaspora...

Nigeria records 717 rape cases in five months, says IG-P

            No fewer than 717 rape cases were reported across the country with 799 suspects arrested from January to...

Non-payment of COVID-19 hazard allowance, 26 resident doctors’ sack, others trigger doctors strike

  Citing the Federal Government’s inability to meet its demands, doctors in federal and state health facilities have declared a nationwide indefinite strike. The doctors...

COVID-19: FG’s revised 2020 budget’ll provide buffer for Nigeria’s economy — Agba

    The Federal Government says its preoccupation is to keep the nation’s economy off the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic by reducing...

Hail of gunfire at Presidential Villa, Abuja in a face-off between aides of Pres. Buhari and wife

  A rumble of gunfire caused a scare at Nigeria’s seat of power — the Presidential Villa – as the aides of President...