Nigeria

Pres. Buhari’s bodyguard dies 

  Barely four days after the Chief of Staff to the Nigerian President died, one of his  bodyguards, Warrant Officer Lawal Mato, on Tuesday succumbed...

Post-COVID-19 : Nigeria’s Justice Minister rolls out plans for justice system 

  ….advocates virtual courts, appointment of more judges at federal, state levels  In a major post-COVID-19 initiatives, the Attorney-General of the Federation...

COVID-19: We are responsible officials, we ‘ll not endanger lives of others, says SGF Mustapha  

Worried by allegations of insensitivity, the Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on the COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the...

Attendees at Kyari’s burial : SGF, ministers, others defy Buhari’s directive to self-isolate,  address daily COVID-19 media briefing

  …we made mistakes with burial, PTF apologises In defiance of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive that attendees at the burial of the...

Kyari’s burial: NUJ wants PTF members, other attendees to keep off COVID-19 media briefings

    The Nigeria Union of Journalists, FCT Council, has urged members of the Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 and other attendees at...

Nigeria’s confirmed coronavirus cases reach 627; 21 deaths

  The number of confirmed new coronavirus cases and the related death toll continued to mount Sunday in Nigeria as the NCDC  reported...

LUTH records another feat as 68-year-old woman’s first pregnancy gives her twins through IVF

    …the first in LUTH, in Nigeria and in Africa, says Advisory Committee The COVID-19 pandemic notwithstanding, for the first time in...

Abba Kyari: Why we barred attendees at burial from State House — Presidency

  …orders them to proceed on self-isolation The Presidency says it barred officials and journalists including the presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, who attended...

SERAP threatens to sue Buhari, NASS over cut in health budget

    Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given “the government of President Muhammadu Buhari and leadership of the National Assembly 14...

Abba Kyari: Buhari, in a tribute, bars condolence visitors, calls for prayers for him, family

  … he made enormous sacrifices, contributions to my administration, nation President Muhammadu Buhari, in a rare betrayal of emotion, has eulogized Malam...

Abba Kyari’s death : Osinbajo condoles with Pres. Buhari, family 

  Grief-stricken Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has expressed deep condolences on the passing on of the Chief of Staff to the President, Abba...

In Photos: Abba Kyari Laid to Rest at Gudu Cemetery

          The Burial of Late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Gudu Cemetery. PHOTO; SUNDAY AGHAEZE....

Grand conspiracy against Nigeria’s Adesina at AfDB 

  …as disgruntled elements embark subtle moves to scuttle his re-election   By Olukayode Oyeleye and Mustapha Ogunsakin   THE LID ON THE...

Abba Kyari: His Life In Photos

  In memory of Abba Kyari, the late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, we take a look back at some of...

Coronavirus Kills Top Nigerian Official, Chief of Staff Abba Kyari

A top government official in Nigeria has reportedly been killed by the coronavirus, becoming the most high-profile victim of the outbreak in the...

COVID-19: Returning to normal lives is in our hands- FG

    …scales up daily testing of suspected cases The Federal Government says for the country to return to normal life will depend...