Politics

13,447 Nigerians have successfully recovered from coronavirus, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said. The agency recently revealed that 344 cases have been successfully treated in the past few days. According to NCDC, 16 new COVID-19 fatalities have been recorded in the last 24 hours across Nigeria, with ...

The Kwara branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has come out to say that 35 doctors have so far tested positive for COVID-19 since the virus found its way to the state. Dr. Kolade Solagberu, NMA Chairman revealed this today while briefing newsmen in Ilorin on events heralding the ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Bankers Committee have come out to say that a renovated and fully operational National Arts Theatre will eventually lead to the build-up of a more resilient economy. The CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele revealed this recently at the official handover ceremony of ...

Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Yusuf A. Yusuf, Taraba Central has promised that APC will win the forthcoming elections in Edo and Ondo States respectively. Senator Yusuf A. Yusuf revealed this while speaking with journalists recently. According to him, the Caretaker Committee is working tirelessly towards ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has come out to say that the high rate of corruption and poverty in Nigeria is all because of President Muhammadu Buhari and APC. PDP recently revealed that the recent investigation of the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim ...

State governments in Nigeria should not enroll their school in 2020’s West African Senior Secondary School Examination, WASSCE exam if the Federal Government-owned schools will not partake in it, NAPTAN and NUT have said. NUT’s Mr. Segun Raheem and the National President of NAPTAN, Haruna Danjuma, shared this in a ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to hail Kamaru Usman for defeating Jorge Masvidal and defending his Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight title. Buhari revealed this via a recent statement today by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina. According to him, he is pleased with how Usman lifted ...

The Presidency has revealed the reason for the upward review of the 2020 budget. FG recently said it happened because of the need to tailor funds to tackle vital infrastructure gaps and the consequences of the deadly pandemic. According to State House correspondents on why the revision was made, Senior ...

The Presidency has come out to justify the suspension of Ibrahim Magu, acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). FG recently revealed that it is proof that Muhammadu Buhari’s fight against corruption is not partial in any way. According to a recent statement, there are no sacred ...

Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Delta, Mr. Olisa Ifeajika has come out to say that Governor Ifeanyi Okowa never directed members of government and civil servants to undergo any COVID-19 test. He recently revealed that reports saying otherwise are wrong since he only appeals to citizens to adhere ...

The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has come out to declare that the Yoruba nation is set to take over from President Muhammadu Buhari come 2023. The group recently called on prominent Yoruba leaders in the All Progressives Congress (APC) to immediately resolve the division among its ranks and make sure ...

Suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has come out to say that he has not been informed of the allegations against him. He recently revealed that he does not understand why he is still detained without knowing what his crime is. According to a ...

Delta Commissioner for Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu has come out to reveal his recent coronavirus experience. He revealed this while speaking with newsmen on Saturday in Asaba, Aniagwu recently. According to him, even if he lost his sense of smell, he did not experience any other symptoms during his time ...

Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has come out to say that he is still in the State’s Governorship race in the Oct. 10 election. This is coming after rumors of his disqualification from participating in the July 20 governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) started to circulate. ...

The All Progressives Congress, APC has vowed to sanction all members who get involved in any court case against the National caretaker committee. Mr. Tunde Balogun, the APC Chairman, Lagos State Chapter revealed this in a recent statement. According to him, the party has seen a report in a national ...

The National Agency for Food And Drug Administration And Control, NAFDAC has come out to deny approving Paxherbal for the treatment of symptoms associated with COVID-19. The agency revealed this via a recent statement by its Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye. According to her, reports saying the agency has approved the ...

The Federal government has come out to say that it is not considering any increment in airfares amid the coronavirus pandemic. Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi revealed this today while inspecting resumption of flights at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. According to him, because there cannot be physical distancing among ...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has come out to say that its recruitment process is totally free of charge. The Force revealed this amid reports that they are charging a fee for interested Nigerians. According to Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF’s Director of Public Relations and Information, the reports are ...

Former Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose has come out to say that Nigerians deserve to know how some of the properties under Magu’s watch were sold. Fayose recently revealed that Ibrahim Magu actually sold most of the recovered assets under his control to his associates. According to him, a complete ...

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently mourning the death of the mother of Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah. The Head of State recently extended heartfelt condolences to the man of God over the passing of his dear mum, Janet Hauwa Kukah. He shared this via a condolence message by his Senior ...