Nigeria
COVID-19: FG lists guidelines for reopening of churches, mosques
guidelines are baseline for states, free to introduce other conditions Ahead of the reopening of churches and mosques nationwide, the Federal...
COVID-19: Nigeria’s 812 health workers infected, now occupies 3rd position in Africa
…40,000 pieces of PPEs distributed to health facilities More than 812 health workers across the country have...
Information Minister inaugurates committee on audience measurement in advertising, wants robust system
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday charged the newly inaugurated committee on advertising to develop a framework...
Alleged impropriety: Buhari meets Adesina, AfDB President
President Muhammadu Buhari today met with the President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, at the Presidential...
FG incensed by gang-rape, death of varsity student, serial sexual abuse of minor by 14 men
Outraged by the gang-rape and murder of a female student of the University of Benin, Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, the Federal Government has ordered...
Declare jailed Orji Kalu’s seat vacant, protesters tell Senate President
Hundreds of protesters on Tuesday massed at the National Assembly, demanding that the seat of the Senate Majority Whip, jailed Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu,...
Nigerian music legend, Majek Fashek, a.k.a Rainmaker, dies at 57
Famed 57-year-old Reggae star, Majekodunmi Fasheke, a.k.a Majek Fashek is dead. He passed on about 11.45 pm on June 1 in New...
Coronavirus cases rise in Nigeria as lockdown eases
Part of Nigeria’s success in blunting the spread of a coronavirus outbreak had been a fierce lockdown — the largest in Africa,...
In spite of blackmail, we ‘ll not give up NDDC probe – Senate
In spite of blackmail, the National Assembly says it will not suspend its probe of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). ...
Sexual promiscuity and rape: Exxon Mobil engineer bags 15 years in jail
For his unrestrained sexual promiscuity and raping his tenant’s teenage girl, an EX- Exxon Mobil engineer, James Onuoha, is to spend 15 years...
FG reduces petrol pump price to N121.50
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency has announced a new pump price band of N121.50 per litre for Premium Motor Spirit, also...
CBN Report: Economy contracted in May, manufacturing worst hit
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released its report on the economy indicating that the nation’s manufacturing sector contracted. It is the...
For Second Straight Day, Nigeria Surpasses 300 New Cases of Coronavirus
The number of new confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria surpassed 300 for the second consecutive day on Sunday and the number of...
Umar to Buhari: Nigeria dangerously polarized, sliding into crisis over lopsided appointments.
faults Service Chiefs’ appointments In what appears like a nudge, President Muhammadu Buhari has been cautioned that Nigeria under...
Oil Minister, Sylva, congratulates nine-member NNPC board
Following the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), the Minister of State for Petroleum and Alternate Chairman of...
