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U.S President Donald Trump urges supporters to vote twice

  United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged his supporters to test the US postal voting system and cast ballots by mail...

COVID-19: Buhari approves full reopening of economy, extends PTF tenure till December

The six-month tenure of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 which is expected to end in September has been extended until the end of December,...

Bandits break into MKO Abiola’s Ikeja home, cart away cash, valuables

About 22 years after the demise of Chief MKO Abiola, some gunmen have invaded and ransacked his Ikeja residence. The robbers, who invaded the...

FEC approves N26bn for Works, Aviation and NDLEA

  The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved contracts worth N26.06 billion for the Ministries of Works and Housing, Aviation and Justice projects....

Kebbi flood disaster threatens citizens with food shortages – Buhari

On Wednesday, President Muhammadu Buhari announced that the flood disaster in Kebbi State has exposed the country to a major setback in the...

Mallam Garba Shehu, Snr Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity

Buhari’s aide, Abba, not COVID-19 positive, says Presidency

  The Presidency says one of the aides of President Muhammadu Buhari, Sarki Abba, has not been infected by COVID-19. It described the news as...

Two “bloody civilians”caught impersonating soldiers in Osun

  By Boye Ajayi The long arm of the law has caught up with two men, who allegedly impersonated soldiers in Osogbo, Osun...

Nigeria-Ghana faceoff: Gbajabiamila off to Accra on “legislative diplomacy”

  In a bid to resolve the impasse between Nigeria and Ghana, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, will...

Uzodinma says Igbo Presidency is partisan not tribal issue

  The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma Tuesday after a visit to the presidential Villa appeared to take a dig at former...

Again, Atiku in a letter to NASS: Don’t approve fresh loans for Buhari

  Worried by Nigeria’s mounting debts in trillions, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, has written a strongly crafted letter to the National Assembly, urging it...

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...