[Premium Times] Nigeria also recorded more new COVID-19 cases last week than all, but one, previous weeks.

[Premium Times] Despite the compulsory holidays and reduced number of work hours and activities forced by Covid-19, the National Assembly was full of drama in 2020.

[Premium Times] Mr Okposen says the vaccines against COVID-19 will only be administered to Nigerians after certification by NAFDAC.

[Premium Times] Nigerian govt unveils guidelines for export to AfCTA countries

[Premium Times] Nigeria is spending a quarter of its 2021 Budget on debt servicing, a trend that has continued for years.

[The Conversation Africa] Despite the twin problems - poverty and insecurity - that have faced Niger in the past few decades, President Mahamadou Issoufou successfully completed his two-term tenure. In December 2020, the country held the first electi...

[Daily Trust] Musu Bakoto Sawo, a Gambian changemaker and tireless women rights advocate, has emerged winner of the 2020 Daily Trust African of the Year award.

[Premium Times] The Federal Government has directed schools to resume on Monday even as COVID-19 wreaks havoc across the nation.

[This Day] As learning institutions reopen today, concerns continue to rise following an insistence by teachers that necessary measures have not been put in place in compliance with the COVID-19 protocols established by the Nigeria Centre for Disease...

[Premium Times] "We are going to be building concrete roads in the country so that anytime we build a road, we do not have to go back to repair after the third raining season."

[Vanguard] The Enugu State Government has extended its yellow fever vaccination to three Local Government Areas and targeting additional 710,149 residents.

[Premium Times] Most African countries, including Nigeria, are banking on benefitting from the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Assess Facility, or Covax, the World Health Organization-backed programme

[Vanguard] Abuja -- Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Most Revd. Ignatius Kaigama, on Sunday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to create opportunities for youths to take the leadership positions at all levels of government and economy for the progress of...

[Premium Times] "COVID-19 vaccines are new, and the side effects or adverse events must be well monitored, therefore, if NAFDAC does not approve, the public should not use."

[Premium Times] The Ikere Gorge Dam was conceived as a multi-purpose project to aid power generation, water supply, irrigation and fishing.

[Vanguard] The Honourable Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio said his attention has been drawn to a piece of fake news which claimed that he paid $5 million bribe to the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami...

[Leadership] The investment of over $1billion by Heirs Holding's in the acquisition of the strategic OML 17 from Shell, ENI and Total, has been described by various analysts as a very positive affirmation of confidence in the robustness of the Nigeri...

[Leadership] Lagos -- The Lagos State government has assured of effective implementation of the N1.169 trillion 2021 budget to achieve accelerated development in the State.

[Leadership] The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on yesterday announced that the nation's total export receipt for crude oil and gas value stood at $120.49 million for the month of September 2020.

[Vanguard] Akure -- The Deputy Registrar in the Federal University of Technology, FUTA, Akure, Ondo State, Dr Amos Arijesuyo died after he was shot in the chest by suspected kidnappers on Saturday evening.

[Leadership] Lagos -- To deepen financial inclusion, Stanbic IBTC Holdings is offering a bouquet of urgent financial solutions to provide support to schools, parents and students, in a bid to ensure that children are not hindered from going back to s...

[Leadership] Abuja -- After several consultations with relevant stakeholders in the built sector, the Real Estate Development Association (REDAN)), an umbrella body of all registered real estate developers in Nigeria, is set to sign a memorandum of u...

[Leadership] Abuja -- Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a coalition of 42 youth groups, Northern Youth Leaders Forum (NYLF), has called for the zoning of the presidency to North East geo-political zone.

[Leadership] The African Law Foundation has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to consider reappointing Mr Abdullah Gana as the Commandant General (CG) of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC.

[Leadership] Leadership is an art meant for those that understand the intricacies involved in bringing about positive change in every society. I say this for the fact that in Nigeria, one of the banes of our numerous challenges remains the lack of so...

[Leadership] Abuja -- The Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed additional six gun trucks and eliminated scores of terrorists who attempted to reinforce in the failed Marte attack.

[Premium Times] Whatever Nigerians did to Buhari, he should be persuaded to please forgive us and halt this Philemon wound that his administration is inflicting on us. We apologise for our adultery of going to bed with him in 2015.

[New Zimbabwe] WARRIORS coach Zdravko Logarusic has backed his charges to bounce back from the disappointment of their loss to Cameroon in the opening match of the 2021 African Nations Championships (CHAN) as he braces for the second Group A clash ag...

[This Day] The Nigerian Air Force is set to partner Caverton Helicopters in the areas of maintenance of its rotary wing aircraft, capacity development of its engineers, technicians and pilots as well as software support, a move in tandem with the Pre...

[This Day] The authorities must ensure that students and teachers adhere to the Covid-19 safety protocols