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Journalists to FG: Domesticate international, regional laws on women’s sexual health, rights

  The Federal Government has been urged to domesticate all international and regional legal frameworks which promote Women’s Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights...

COVID-19: PTF worries about low testing of people in states

    The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 says it is worried about a reduction of sample collection and testing for COVID-19 across...

Information Minister commends DPR on COVID-19 initiatives to stabilse oil sector, economy

    For its ingenuity in ensuring that the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic did not cripple the nation’s economy due to the...

2014 Confab Report being implemented by Buhari, says APC

  President Muhammadu Buhari has begun the implementiion of the 2014 National Conference report to kick off the restructuring of the country, his party,...

The Day In Pictures: President Buhari inaugurates Executive, Legislative Party Consultative Committee

                        Courtesy – Tolani Alli Personal Photographer to the Vice-President of Nigeria...

Supreme Court upholds election of Gov Bello

  The Supreme Court on Monday affirmed the election of Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State. A seven-man panel of the court led...

Flying During the Coronavirus Pandemic? Here’s What to Expect on Emirates Airline

  The Federal Government announced September 5  for the full resumption of international flights in the country. Director-General, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Capt. Musa...

COVID-19: Reopen varsities, Congress of University Academics urges FG

  The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has urged the Federal Government to reopen universities as soon as possible and put in place...

Buhari Will Leave Legacy of Massive Infrastructural Development ,says Information minister

  President Muhammadu Buhari is making great efforts to leave a legacy of massive infrastructure development across the country, according to the Minister...

Council of States endorses late Gov. Alli’s pardon, three others 37 years after

    The National Council of States on Thursday ratified the presidential pardon granted the late ex-governor of old Bendel State, Prof. Ambrose Alli over...

Edo Guber Poll: Mischaracterising Prof. Gambari

  Democracy would lose its defining egalitarianism if it foreclosed the free expression of viewpoints by its adherents – including often unreasoned, contrived...

Breaking: AfDB President, Adesina, re-elected for second term

Nigeria’s Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina has been re-elected the President of the Africa Development Bank by the Board of Governors. Mrs Lauretta Onochie, Personal...

Nigeria-US Relations: Questing for Ambassador Adefuye’s template By Femi Soneye

    By Olufemi Soneye Demographically and by the size of her economy, Nigeria leads the rest of Africa. Nigeria’s estimated population is...

Foreigners exchanging arms for gold in Zamfara, Gov. Matawalle alerts FG  

  Zamfara State Gov. Bello Matawalle has expressed worry about arms proliferation in the state, saying foreigners buying off gold were responsible.  ...

Mele M Kyari, GMD NNPC

COVID-19: NNPC GMD, Kyari, tasks stakeholders on strategies for petroleum industry growth

  The Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has thrown the gauntlet at stakeholders to evolve innovative...