[Daily Trust] The Federal Government has said that the nation has detected a total of 13 of the deadlier B117 variant strain of the COVID-19.

[This Day] The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE), Professor Bappa-Aliyu Muhammadu, has said children must start their primary one at the age of five or six.

[Leadership] Abuja -- As the National Assembly resumes plenary to debate amendment to the Electoral Act, political parties and other stakeholders have called for the conduct of all elections in one day on grounds that it would save cost for the count...

[Citizen] The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ignored the uproar over a crackdown on cryptocurrencies, giving several reasons for the move, ordering investigations and blocking all the accounts of companies trading in them.

[Nigeria Health Watch] Maina Modu is the programme manager for Routine Immunisation in Borno State, working with the State Primary Health Care Development Agency (SPHCDA). He coordinates the state emergency routine immunisation coordination centre ac...

[Leadership] The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Niyi Adebayo Tuesday in Kaduna said the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement will assist Nigeria to address unemployment and the prevailing insecurity in the country.

[Premium Times] The government says the project will boost socio-economic activities in Kano, Katsina and Jigawa as well as Maradi in Niger Republic.

[Daily Trust] Nigerians have reacted to plans for further increase in the pump price of petrol as crude oil price climbs above $60 per barrel.

[This Day] Any hope of Nigeria participating in the 93rd Academy Awards popularly known as the Oscars scheduled for April was dashed by the release of shortlist of the International Feature Film, a category that celebrates films from other climes tha...

[Daily Trust] The UK Governments says the Global Vaccine Alliance (GAVI) has listed Nigeria as one of the first countries to receive 16 million free doses of COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX Global Vaccines Facility.

[Daily Trust] The World Trade Organisation (WTO) will ratify the appointment of Nigeria's former Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, next week.

[Daily Trust] President Muhammadu Buhari travelled to five continents of the world in 2019, spending 157 hours and 28 minutes (6.56 days) in the air.

[Daily Trust] Dr Adamu Alhassan Umar, President, Nigerian Cancer Society, said an estimated 124,815 new cases of cancer was recorded in Nigeria in 2020.

[Leadership] Katsina State governor, Aminu Bello-Masari has endorsed the electric car assembled in Nigeria.

[Premium Times] The new service chiefs were appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari in January.

[This Day] The Tokyo Olympics was of course scheduled to take place in 2020 but due to the world-wide pandemic was moved to 2021. It appears set to take place in just a few months' time, as anticipating builds ahead of the event. So, which are Nigeri...

[Premium Times] The minister says BVN is a regulator's policy, while NIN is a law.

[Vanguard] WildAid and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation have expressed great concern over increasing illegal wildlife trade in Nigeria which has led to a drastic decline in wildlife species over the past 50 years, noting that this illegal wildlif...

[Premium Times] Ikorodu Bois and Emmanuella have been nominated alongside five other African stars.

[Leadership] Federal government says it has expended N37 billion to promote the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) survival fund scheme.

[Vanguard] The expected increase in the sale of third party motor insurance through the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data, USSD, channel, otherwise known as mobile insurance, is being undermined by the reoccurring menace of rate cutting.

[This Day] The worsening crisis of insecurity and its derivatives plaguing Nigeria could be resolved by honest application of policies.

[This Day] Government should clarify the mode of operation of community policing

[Daily Trust] Students in the University of Jos have said the strike action by the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and NASU, is affecting their lectures.

[Daily Trust] Abakaliki -- The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr.Ogbonnaya Onu, said President Muhammadu Buhari has achieved 40 percent success in the construction of the ongoing second Niger bridge.

[Daily Trust] Three socio-political groups, The Nigeria Project Initiative (TNPI), Initiative to Save Democracy (ISD) and Global Economic Policy Initiative (GEPI), have replied Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State over his allegation that President M...

[Daily Trust] Kaduna -- The controversy surrounding the purported botched sex party in Kaduna state took another dimension on Monday at the resumed hearing as police witnesses who carried out the operation told the court during the cross examination ...

[Daily Trust] Benin City -- The Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki has ordered Fulani herders in the State to fish out criminals among them in the interest of peace, even as he warned against politicising the farmers-herders crisis

[Daily Trust] Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said that previous attempts at creating additional polling units (PUs) in the country failed because of challenges that include misunderstanding...

[Daily Trust] The Sokoto State Government has commenced eviction of 146 persons who were illegally occupying quarters meant for teachers across 21 schools in the state.