Jun 16, 2021
BREAKING: INEC unveils new polling units
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has unveiled new Polling Units, bringing the total number to 176,846. The feat was achieved after 25 yea...
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Jun 15, 2021
Nasarawa NLC begins indefinite strike Tuesday
The Nasarawa State chapter of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed its affiliate unions and the civil society organisations to join the indefinite strike...
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Jun 11, 2021
BREAKING: Buhari for another interview on NTA
President Muhammadu Buhari will this evening feature in an exclusive interview on the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). A statement by Special Adviser to...
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Jun 11, 2021
BREAKING: Buhari appoints Ilelah as NBC Director-General
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr Balarabe Ilelah, a veteran broadcaster as the Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). The...
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Jun 10, 2021
Buhari re-presents Onochie for screening as INEC National Commissioner • Senate Minority Leader kicks
The Senate on Wednesday referred the name of the Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Mrs. Lauretta Onochie, to its Committee on the Independent...
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Jun 10, 2021
Zulum inaugurates health centre, college in Chibok • Unveils two schools, starts 300 houses in Askira-Uba
In continuation of his tour of Southern Borno, the Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday inaugurated a Government Technical College and a primary...
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Jun 10, 2021
I didn’t resign, says Imo Deputy Gov
Imo Deputy Governor Prof. Placid Njoku has denied reports he has resigned, dismissing them as baseless. Njoku, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, O...
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Jun 10, 2021
BREAKING: Yoruba Nation Agitators to protest June 12
Yoruba Nation agitators are planning to hold ‘peaceful rallies’ across the southwest region on Saturday June 12, The Nation has learnt. The Nation reports th...
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Jun 08, 2021
UNN to graduate 11,010 Saturday
One hundred and eighty-six students would be awarded first-class at the 49th convocation ceremony of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) billed to hold on Fr...
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Jun 08, 2021
Wike, Ehanire inaugurate N25.9b cancer centre • Launch 132-bed Mother and Child Hospital
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and the Minister of Health Dr Osagie Ehanire have inaugurated the N25.9 billion Dr Peter Odili Cancer and Cardiovascular Dise...
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Jun 07, 2021
N-Power begins enrollment for Batch C applicants
The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has announced the next step for the N-power Batch C Stream One applicants. T...
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Jun 04, 2021
Senate rules out new Constitution
The Senate yesterday ruled out the possibility of the National Assembly producing a brand new Constitution for Nigeria.
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Jun 02, 2021
NECO registrar wasn’t killed, say police • Bello, Ikpeazu condole with family
The family of the late Registrar/Chief Executive of the National Examinations Council (NECO), Prof. Godswill Obioma, has debunked reports, especially in the soc...
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May 31, 2021
Buhari to inaugurate Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge June 10
President Muhammadu Buhari will inaugurate the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge project on June 10, Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed has said. The mi...
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May 28, 2021
MAN CITY vs. CHELSEA: Eto’o predicts close Champions League contest
Former African Footballer of the Year Samuel Eto’o said the 2020-21 UEFA Champions League all-English final between Manchester City and Chelsea tomorrow is too...
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May 27, 2021
UPDATED: Buhari appoints Yahaya as new COAS
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff. Major General Yahaya replaces Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru wh...
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May 27, 2021
BREAKING: Many feared dead as boat capsizes in Kebbi
Many passengers were feared dead in Kebbi when a boat capsized in Niger River on Wednesday. The Nation learnt some of the 160 passengers in the boat are also...
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May 27, 2021
My abductors wanted me to call off protest, says IYC boss
President Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide, Peter Igbifa, has relieved his ordeals in the hands of his abductors. He said they wanted him to call off the...
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May 27, 2021
Naira crashes to N493/$ at parallel market
This is not the best of times for the naira. It crashed yesterday to N493/$ at the parallel market, losing N12 to the dollar within 24 hours. It closed on Tuesd...
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May 27, 2021
El-Rufai sacks 19 aides •Kaduna varsity students protest fee hike
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has approved the sack of 19 political appointees in line with his administration’s ongoing downsizing of the workforce....
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