Year: 2020
Coronavirus: U.S-based Nigerian music promoter gives out cash
A popular United States-based Nigerian Promoter, Tunde Seriki has doled out cash to residents of Ogun and Osun states so…
IMF: Nigeria’s economy to shrink 3.4%, South Africa 5.8%
The IMF has projected significant economic contraction this year for Sub-Saharan Africa's two leading economies, Nigeria and South Africa.
Why government cannot share private donations as palliative – Lai
The Federal Government said funds donated by the private sector towards fighting Coronavirus are meant for the development of healthcare…
Coronavirus lockdown: Obaseki warns against diversion of relief items
Wife of Edo State Governor, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, has warned those saddled with the distribution of relief materials as part…
Lagos Firemen save property worth millions at Lekki
Firemen of the Lagos State Fire Service have saved a row of shops where electronic products are sold from being…
Coronavirus: Bayelsa reinstates total lockdown after Easter celebration
Bayelsa State from midnight Monday reverted to its earlier order on lockdown of the state as part of measures to…
Fake News: Kano didn’t record seven new coronavirus cases
Kano State Government on Tuesday denounced reports on social media that it recorded seven new Coronavirus cases in the State.
America has no king: New York governor Cuomo faults Trump’s ‘total authority’
America has no king, but a constitution, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared Tuesday as he debunked President Trump's statement…
President Buhari’s reaction to EU donation of N21bn
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday commended the European Union for donating N21 billion (50 million Euros), to support Nigeria’s efforts…
Coronavirus: Desist from fake prophecies, Clergy tells Nigerians
A clergyman, Prophet Samuel Oseni, on Tuesday urged Nigerians and other men of God to desist from fake prophecies, advising…
Coronavirus battle: Nigeria gets N21bn from EU
Nigeria on Tuesday received a grant of €50 million from the European Union to fight COVID-19.
Sanwo-Olu reacts to Buhari’s extension of lockdown in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday said extending the lockdown in Lagos by another 14 days by President Muhammadu…
Coronavirus: Lagos residents decry lockdown extension
Some residents of Isolo in Lagos State, on Tuesday, expressed dissatisfaction with the extension of the Federal Government’s lockdown of…
One third of hospital staff test positive for coronavirus
A startling one-third of hospital staff in the UK have tested positive for coronavirus, according to latest data from the…
Coronavirus: Feed your flocks, Cleric tells religious leaders
Religious leaders in the country and the world over have been charged to feed their flocks, rather than fleecing them.
Ogun PDP suspends factional leader
Ogun State People's Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended its state factional chairman, Engr Bayo Adedayo.
Lockdown: Inmates get relief items in Edo
Edo State Government has donated relief items to the Nigerian Correctional Service for inmates in custody.
Coronavirus: Ogun citizens demand responsive governance
Worried by the current pandemic in the world, concerned citizens of Ogun state have appealed to the state governor, Prince…
NYSC member Ondo’s 3rd coronavirus case
The third confirmed case of coronavirus in Ondo state is a National Youth Service Corps,NYSC member, a medical doctor
Lawan condoles with Gbajabiamila over mother-in-law’s death
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has condoled with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila,…
Nigerian govt terminates Cash transfer contracts in 4 States
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, on Tuesday, directed the immediate termination of the…
Uzodimma fetes inmates, extends palliatives to orphanage homes
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has extended palliatives to inmates of Owerri and Okigwe Correctional Services to alleviate their…
Corruption: CACOL commends ICPC monitoring team
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has given a pat on the back to the Chairman of Independent…
US returnee is 6th Coronavirus patient to die in Lagos
A 56-year-old Nigerian man who recently returned from the United States has died of COVID19 related complications.
Spain Coronavirus: 172,541 cases, 18,056 deaths
Spain’s daily death toll is slowly decreasing from its peak in late March and early April when the daily death…
Nigerian internal conflicts due to poor handling – MOSOP
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has blamed the current internal conflicts ravaging the Nigerian society…
COVID-19: Buhari’s speech very disappointing – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described Monday’s COVID-19 Pandemic speech by President Muhammadu Buhari as very disappointing.
Coronavirus: Elektron Energy Supports Ogun govt
As part of efforts to bring relief to the vulnerable and the less privileged in the society, Elektron Energy has…
116 discharged coronavirus patients test positive again
About 116 coronavirus patients, who tested negative when discharged have tested positive for the second time.
Mocheddah writes followers
Content creator and fashion designer Modupe-Oreoluwa Oyeyemi Ola popularly known as Mocheddah, pens and encouraging note to her fans.