Year: 2020
COVID-19: Enugu civil servants to resume work on Monday
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has directed all civil servants in the state to resume work on Monday, August…
Police nab nine-man cross border carjackers
Detectives attached to the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Nigerian Police have arrested a 9-man gang of carjackers, operating…
Hydroxychloroquine saga: Yale Professor Harvey Risch says it cures Covid-19
Debate continues to rage over the efficacy of hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 treatment as Yale University epidemiologist Harvey Risch weighs in
Nigeria, Israel sign bilateral agreement on green energy
The State of Israel and Nigeria on Wednesday signed a bilateral agreement in the field of green energy development.
Hajj 2020: Pilgrims follow COVID-19 protocols (photos)
Not more than 10,000 muslims resident in Saudi Arabia have begun the 2020 Hajj pilgrimage whilst following strict coronavirus preventive…
Breaking: Nigeria COVID-19’s caseload hits 42,208 with 404 new cases
Nigeria on Tuesday announced that the country has recorded 404 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of…
Don’t turn Edo to war zone, Benin Monarch warns APC, PDP
The Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare ll, has condemned in strong terms, the clash between supporters of APC and PDP last…
JUST IN: 150 Coronavirus patients recover, discharged in Edo
Edo State Government on Wednesday announced the discharge of 150 more Coronavirus patients who have fully recovered and tested negative…
Failed bank robbery: Three armed robbers killed in Oyo
Three armed robbers were on Wednesday were set ablaze by an angry mob in a failed bank robbery which occurred…
Ogun Assembly passes revised 2020 budget
Ogun State House of Assembly has passed the 2020 Appropriation (Amendment) Law which seeks to reduce the annual budget from…
NDDC: Pondei’s aide on Special Duties resigns
Mr Olomu Micheal, a Senior Special Assistant Special Duties to the acting Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Prof.…
Dapo Abiodun announces date for reopening of worship centres
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun on Wednesday said the state will open all worship centres on August 14.
Sanwo-Olu approves new Governing Councils for tertiary institutions (Full list)
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Chairmen and Governing Council members for the four State-owned Tertiary…
Manchester City set to sign Valencia winger Torres
Manchester City is close to agreeing on a deal to sign Valencia winger Ferran Torres for an initial fee of…
JUST IN: Gun-battle as Boko Haram terrorists attack Borno Gov. Zulum
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum was attacked by Boko Haram terrorists on Wednesday while on his way to Monguno and…
COVID-19: Reduced budget won’t affect workers’ salaries, pension – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has said the the reduced state budget will not affect workers’ salary and pensions.
Babcock sextape lady secures scholarship abroad
Dr Ola Brown, founder of Naija Flying Doctors confirmed that the 300 level ex-Babcock university student who went viral in…
Ogun govt to reopen worship centres
Ogun State Government on Wednesday said it is set to reopen worship centres from Friday, August 14.
Sanwo-Olu earmarks N1bn seed capital to boost tourism growth
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved N1 billion seed capital for investment in tourism, as the state is set…
Amaechi insists on ‘no-mask no-access’ train policy
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has ordered security personnel at the Abuja-Kaduna train station terminus to deny access to…
Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo acquires new house
Tiktok queen and one of Nollywood's finest, Alice Iyabo Ojo has acquired a king-sized house in Lekki, Lagos.
Tony Elumelu Foundation reaches out to Daniel Nejo
The Tony Elumelu foundation is an African non-profit organization founded in 2010 by Tony O. Elumelu and it is based…
Murder of U.S. soldier Chuks Okebata: Police arrest killers 41 months after
The Nigerian Police have announced a breakthrough in their investigation of the murder of Nigerian-born American soldier, Oscar Chukwuneke Okebata…
Makinde signs revised N174bn budget into law
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Wednesday signed the state’s revised budget of N174 billion for 2020 into law.
BBNaija Khafi says farewell to late brother
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Khafi Kareem who lost her brother Alex, has said her final farewell to him.
Sagamu pastor Adetokunbo Adenopo arrested for kidnapping
A 52 year-old pastor, Adetokunbo Adenopo in Sagamu, Ogun State has been arrested by policemen attached to the Intelligence Response…
Eid-el-Kabir: NSCDC deploys 1000 officers in Lagos
The Lagos Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 1000 corps within the metropolis to…
Liz Anjorin shows off N10 million cash wedding gift (video)
Controversial Nollywood indigenous actress Liz Anjorin and her husband Adegboyega Lawal celebrated their wedding ceremony earlier this month.
Gunmen shoot family of 13 dead in Kogi
Gunmen have shot 13 members of the same family dead in Agbudu, Kogi-Koton-Karfe Local Government Area of Kogi State.
Updated: Oyo Commissioner Fakorede free of COVID-19 after 5th test
Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Asiwaju Seun Fakorede has tested negative for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) after his fifth…