Lagos State Ministry of Health has announced that 33 more COVID-19 patients have been discharged in the state after fully recovering and testing negative twice.
The ministry in a tweet via its official Twitter handle said the patients are all Nigerians and this brings to a total number of 502,...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday approved the establishment of a humanitarian and poverty alleviation trust fund as part of the administration’s efforts to cushion the economic hardship on vulnerable Nigerians.
President Bola Tinubu, who presided over the weekly FEC meeting, conveyed the approval to the cabinet members in...
President Muhammadu Buhari has restated the commitment of his administration to ensure self-sufficiency in food production and stability in prices of commodities in the country.
The President gave the assurance in a statement at the launch of Outgrow Hunger, Nigeria, an initiative of a non-governmental organisation, Agricultural Agenda Nigeria Initiative...
The First Lady of Kwara State, Dr Mrs Olufolake Abdulrazaq met Qatari Ambassador in Nigeria three weeks ago in Abuja, Federal Capital
The Qatari Embassy in Nigeria has made known its intention to extend its charity works in Nigeria to Kwara State during a meeting with Her Excellency recently in...
says lawmakers' losses at primaries will affect democracy
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has said that the House would have to initiate interactions with state assemblies to fast-track the ongoing constitution amendment by the House.
Gbajabiamila expressed fears that with the ongoing electioneering activities, the...
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano State has dismissed a bribery suit against Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, for lack of evidence.
The suit was filed by a Kano-based lawyer Bulama Bukarti.
Bulama had approached the court seeking for an order compelling the EFCC to provide report of its forensic investigation analysis...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the reconstruction of a dilapidated and uncompleted Mosque popularly called ‘Ummah’ at the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID).
Zulum announced the approval on Sunday when he paid a visit to the site of the project which was started but could not be completed.
The...
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, on Thursday in Abuja said that he was not aware of the reported sack of the Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Mr. Dakuku Peterside, by President Mohammed Buhari.
Dakuku’s tenure, Amaechi said, expires on Tuesday, noting: “until his...
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has urged men and officers of the Nigeria Customs Service in the state to be civil in the discharge of their duties, particularly when dealing with members of the public.
Abiodun stated this when he received the new Customs Area Controller, Ogun 1 Area Command,...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has apologised for posting pictures of his course attendance at the Harvard Kennedy School.
Many Nigerians criticised the pictures for being insensitive at a time when public universities across the countries have been closed for several months due to striking academics...
