[Premium Times] A Kaduna official says said many of the rescued victims were students but "several students" are still missing.

[Premium Times] According to NCDC data published Friday night, a total of 144,059 people have recovered after treatment.

[State Department] Digital press briefing on U.S. efforts to combat terrorism in Africa, featuring John T. Godfrey, Acting Coordinator for Counterterrorism and Acting Special Envoy for the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, and Michael C. Gonzales, Dep...

[Leadership] Abuja -- President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Melvin Pinnick, will today contest with other top African oppositions to win one out of the six seats in the FIFA Council during the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) ...

[Premium Times] The Supreme Court upholds the decision of the Court of Appeal in Appeal No: SC.212/2020, EFCC v. Dauda Lawal.

[This Day] Abuja -- State governors yesterday accused the federal government of negotiating minimum wage with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and trying to impose it on states.

[Vanguard] Troops of the Nigerian Army on Friday, rescued 180 citizens, many of them students, at the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization in Kaduna .

[Vanguard] Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) and Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) say there is no hike in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) or petrol.

[This Day] Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party have inaugurated three committees of the forum, namely Finance, Legal Affairs and Legislative Liaison.

[This Day] Abuja -- The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said that 14 COVID-19 herbal medicines have now been listed for use in country.

[Premium Times] The apex court discharged Mr Dariye of criminal misappropriation, but affirmed his sentence for criminal breach of trust, which carries a higher punishment.

[Premium Times] It was not immediately clear whether the decision signalled a reversal of the price hike by the government.

[Vanguard] A National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) survey has shown that 58 percent of households in the country reduced their food consumption between July and December 2020 in order to cope with shocks caused by COVID'19.

[Premium Times] The numbers tell us that the Nigerian State is being overwhelmed by gun wielding terrorists, bandits and militants. On Wednesday, Kaduna State presented its 2020 security report. The numbers are frightening - 937 people were killed, 1...

[Vanguard] Abuja -- President Goodluck Jonathan said he would prove critics of his administration wrong by 2013, when the dividends of new policies introduced begin to manifest.

[Premium Times] Olori Chioma is the first young queen from the eastern part of Nigeria to be married to the Alaafin.

[Premium Times] The apex court discharged Mr Dariye of criminal misappropriation, but affirmed his sentence for criminal breach of trust, which carries a higher punishment.

[Leadership] Coalition of South East Professionals Network in Nigeria and Diaspora (CSEPNND), has called on their people to remain united and believe in united Nigeria Project despite any odd. That the recent change of registration status of Indigeno...

[Leadership] Lagos -- Justice Lateef Lawal-Akapo of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Thursday fixed May 27 for the adoption of final written addresses on the Synagogue Church of All Nations( SCOAN) collapsed building.

[Leadership] Makurdi -- Benue State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a Police Officer by Gunmen suspected to be loyal to the late notorious Benue warlord, Terwase Akwaza alias Gana on Thursday morning at Tse- Harga, Katsina-Ala Local Gover...

[Leadership] Osogbo -- Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola on Thursday swore- in five new High Court Judges saying the exercise was part of efforts to further strengthen the administration of justice in the state.

[Leadership] Abeokuta -- The Vice Chancellor of Chrisland University, Abeokuta, Professor (Mrs.) Chinedum Babalola on Thursday charged the students participating at the 6th matriculation exercise to shun all forms of social vices like cultism and dis...

[Leadership] Akure -- Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has approved the appointment of Mr. John Adeniran Adeyemo as the new Head of Service in the state.

[Leadership] Abuja -- The Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) has said the nation is polluted due to improper or lack of available dumpsite for domestic wastes, wrongful or excessive use of agro-allied chemicals which are mostly washed down into ...

[This Day] Abuja -- Traditional rulers yesterday renewed their clamour for relevance with a request that 1999 Constitution as amended should be reviewed to include specific roles for them.

[This Day] Abuja -- President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded the cordial relationship existing between the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and the National Assembly.

[This Day] Abuja -- The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday said it would ensure that the National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, and members of the National Working Committee (NWC) serve out their tenure which ex...

[This Day] The chairman of Dantata Group of Companies and an elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, has awarded 4-year full scholarships to 100 less-privileged students to study different courses at the newly established Al-Istiqama University, Sumai...

[Leadership] Kaduna -- Trophy of the National Principals' Cup took a tour of Kaduna State yesterday and berth at the Kaduna State Government House, where it was received by the deputy governor, Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe, accompanied by other top exe...

[Leadership] The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has assured that the senior men and women teams will face quality opposition as part of their preparation for the 2020 Olympic Games.