Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says President Muhammadu Buhari should resign over what it described as failure to tackle insecurity and attempting to turn a blind eye to allegations of corruption.
The call for Buhari’s resignation was made by the National Chairman of the Party, Mr...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has spoken ahead of today's partial closure of Third Mainland Bridge for the next six months.
This was coming as Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said 250 operatives would be deployed to work with 650 personnel of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) to maintain...
The Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led Lagos State Government Thursday explained how it's spending between N100,000 and N1 million daily on each of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) patient in the state.
Sanwo-Olu, speaking through his Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, at a media briefing, disclosed that for mild and moderate cases, Lagos...
Ogun state Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has approved appointments into seven state statutory agencies and commissions.
The appointments was disclosed on Thursday in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Kunle Somorin, who stated that the exercise “was in order to strengthen the machinery of Government and...
Official data reveals that Coronavirus death toll in India has now surpass number of fatalities in France on Friday with 30,601 deaths and nearly 50,000 new cases overnight.
According to AFP tally, the figure of coronavirus death in India is the sixth-biggest behind the US, Brazil, Britain, Mexico and Italy.
Having...
The Federal Government says it will boost the financial capacity of states with N100million to promptly respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
This was made known on Thursday by the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, during the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 briefing in Abuja.
The Minister noted that once the...
Following a viral video of harassment and dehumanization of a lady by some men on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, police authority has identified three officers and a civilian accomplice who participated in the unprofessional act.
This was disclosed in a statement Thursday by the Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters,...
Nigeria's Minister of Niger Delta affairs, Godswill Akpabio, says he was misunderstood in his statement on NASS members being beneficiaries of contracts awarded by the commission.
In a letter read by Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday, Akpabio said the house panel probing the alleged mismanagement of N81.5...
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Mali on a one-day visit aimed at finding a political solution to the crisis in the country.
The President’s arrival was confirmed in a tweet by his personal assistant on new media, Mr Bashir Ahmad.
According to an earlier statement by the Special Adviser...
Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has given Nigerian citizens living in that country with expired visas up till August 17 to pack up their belongings and leave otherwise they would be greeted with wrath of the law.
Following this development, the Nigerian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has implored...
