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Nigerian languages going into extinction – NICO

The Executive Secretary, National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Mr Ado Muhammed Yahuza, has said that some Nigerian Languages might go into extinction if urgent measures were not taken...

Hauwa Ojeifo honoured with inaugural Marca Bristo Fellowship

Human Rights Watch has selected a Nigerian human rights advocate, Hauwa Ojeifo, as the recipient of its inaugural Marca Bristo Fellowship, an award created in memory of the pioneering disability rights...

Gbajabiamila applauded by Nigeria-Ghana traders over intervention in trade dispute

The Nigeria-Ghana Business Council and the Nigeria Union of Traders Association Ghana (NUTAG) have been applauded Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, over his intervention in...

Nigeria urges Resident Doctors to suspend strike

The National Association of Resident Doctors(NARD), Has been instructed by the Federal Government on Tuesday, To suspend all her ongoing Industrial action across the Country. Sen. Chris Ngige,...

Where does Nigeria’s petrol price rank in the world?

The Nigeria Government last week increased the price of the petrol Motor Spirit(PMS) from N138-N151, this saddened the heart of all Nigerians, that at this time of Economic hardship imposed by a coronavirus...

Kano Emirates: State Assembly approves amendment, new rules

Kano State House of Assembly has passed the Emirate Councils Amendment Bill 2020. Speaker of the house, Abdulazeez Gafasa, presided over the plenary as lawmakers adopted the amendment on Tuesday. The...

Internet usage changes during the pandemic in Nigeria

While the country of Nigeria is no stranger to internet services, having had mainstream internet access since 1995, there has been a significant shift in usage patterns over the last few months due...

"Buhari Is Now A Travel Blogger" – Aisha Yesufu

Aisha Yesufu, a campaigner for the Bring Back Our Girls, BBOG has slammed...

Wild fire guts INEC’s Abuja office (Photos)

Weeks after Nigeria’s Accountant General’s office gut fire, a portion of Abuja office of the Independent...

President Buhari’s full speech on Lockdown extension released (Must Read)

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the lockdown in Abuja, Lagos and Ogun states for another 14 days,...

President Buhari extends lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and FCT by two weeks

Tightening measures to control the spread of the deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria, President...

Federal Government Declares; April 10 & 13 As Public Holiday For Easter

Prior to the celebration of this year’s Easter, the Federal Government...

BREAKING: Nigeria Records First Coronavirus Death

The PPMC's former MD, Suleiman Achimugu, is now gone. He died from the novel coronavirus in the early...

President Buhari finally addresses Nigerians on Coronavirus outbreak (Details)

The President of Nigeria, Muhammad Buhari has finally spoken on the coronavirus outbreak in Nigeria. The...

Coronavirus: See The Two Nigerian States Refusing To Close Schools And Places Of Worship

With other states in the country closing down schools, places of worship and other social gatherings due to the rampant Coronavirus, there are two states who remain adamant that they won't be closing...

FG orders closure of all tertiary institutions, secondary and primary schools over coronavirus outbreak

The Nigerian Government through the Federal Ministry of Education has ordered the immediate...

President Buhari’s daughter in self-isolation after UK trip due to Coronavirus outbreak

One of President Muhammadu Buhari's daughters, who has just returned from the United Kingdom has been forced...

Coronavirus: RCCG announces alterations in mode of services (Must read)

Following the fast spread of Coronavirus in Nigeria and the ongoing orders by the Lagos and Ogun state governments setting a prohibition on all religious gathering and meetings of more than 50 worshippers...