Politics

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently mourning with family and friends of a renowned economist, Professor Owodunni Teriba, who died at 82 days ago. Reacting via his spokesman, Mr. Femi Adesina, Buhari hailed Teriba’s can-do spirit and high level of education before his death. According to him, Owodunni hoisted Nigeria’s flag ...

Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly and Chairman, Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures In Nigeria, Mr. Mudashiru Obasa has come out to hail Nigerian workers for continually pushing for the growth of the Nigerian economy. Obasa recently came out to say that Nigerian workers are the ones guaranteeing ...

Archbishop of Enugu Province, Anglican Communion, Most Rev. Emmanuel Chukwuma has blasted Igbo leaders for being the most self-centered and selfish people in Nigerian politics. Speaking recently as he marked his 30th anniversary as Bishop at Bishop’s court, Emmanuel revealed that until Ndigbo unite to present someone they have complete ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that no fewer than 113 health workers are presently infected with the deadly coronavirus disease in Nigeria. FG used the opportunity to urge everyone in the front lines against the pandemic to adhere to its advisories relating to the management of the ...

Kaduna State governor, Nasiru Ahmad El -Rufai has come out to warn that his government will not permit any trader to sabotage its efforts to curb the spread of coronavirus in the state. Rufai recently revealed that traders should avoid selfishness and prioritize saving the lives of Nigerians during the ...

Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has come out to say that the country’s huge population is a big challenge in the battle against coronavirus in the nation. Osinbajo, however, revealed that the edge of being able to manage the issues in smaller measures via the states has aided authorities to ...

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi has come out to say that out of every 5 sick Lagosians that show respiratory symptoms, one is infected with COVID-19. The professor revealed while adding that the deadly virus also affects the kidneys and the blood. According to him, the fact ...

Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has come out to say he would resign from President Muhammadu Buhari’s government if the approved recruitment of 774, 000 people is hijacked by politicians. The politician revealed this today while inaugurating the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Extended Special Public Works Across ...

The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has come out to say that 825 tests yielded the 195 positive results recently announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, yesterday. He revealed this during the daily briefing by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 in Abuja. The 195 ...

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has come out to reveal the details for Nigeria’s gradual reopening of the economy set to commence on Monday, May 4, 2020. The National Coordinator of the PTF, Sani Aliyu recently came out to say that companies involved in food processing can resume and ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has begged federal and state governments to not stop or deduct workers’ salaries amid the coronavirus pandemic. NLC President, Mr Ayuba Wabba revealed this today in commemoration of the 2020 International Workers’ Memorial Day with the theme: “Stop the Pandemic at Work.” According to him, ...

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has come out to react to rumors that he is dead. In a recent statement on Facebook via IPOB spokesman, Emma Powerful revealed that Nnamdi Kanu will appear live on his official Facebook page during his usual radio ...

APC leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has come out to say that his late Chief Security Officer, CSO, Lateef Raheem, died of complications from the coronavirus. He, however, added that he and his wife, Senator Oluremi are free from the virus as they recently tested negative to the disease. According to ...

The coronavirus pandemic is far from over, the World Health Organization, WHO has said. The health organization revealed this at a recent press conference in Geneva, Switzerland amid relaxing of lockdowns all across the globe. According to WHO’s Director-General, Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, nations should keep doing all they can to ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has declared a nationwide curfew in the 36 Nigerian states from 8pm to 6am, including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. He revealed this during a recent nationwide broadcast while approving a gradual easing of the lockdown in Lagos and Ogun states as well as the FCT. According ...

Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has come out to say that his state is not receiving the required support and co-operation from the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in the battle against coronavirus. Ganduje recently revealed that there is a current shortage of sample collection equipment and the laboratory in ...

Late Chief Richard Akinjide was one of the heroes that fought for Nigeria’s decolonization during the colonial rule, Uche Secundus has said. Secondus recently revealed that the deceased will be remembered for the impact he made in the 2nd Republic of Nigeria during the 12/3rd of 1979 that won the ...

Popular Nigerian pastor, Pastor Adeboye has come out to talk about what sets him apart from other pastors. The man of God recently said holiness has been his secret for a long time because it matters the most to every man and will forever be the key to everything. According ...

Kano State government has come out to say that the recent deaths in the state are not related to coronavirus in any way. The state government recently revealed that they are aware of the deaths and vibrant state governor, Ganduje is currently on top of the situation. According to a ...

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has hailed the Ologbotsere (Prime Minister) of Warri Kingdom, Chief Ayiri Emami on his 45th birthday. Ovie recently revealed that Ayiri’s humble beginning, peaceful nature, and humanitarian services are some of the qualities that set him apart as one of the ...