Year: 2020
Coronavirus: Femi Otedola fulfills pledge of N1bn donation
Days after pledging to support the fight against Coronavirus in Nigeria, Nigerian billionaire, philanthropist, and former chairman of Forte Oil…
COVID-19: Akeredolu makes 2 more additions to palliatives committee
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State approved the inclusion of two additional names in the COVID-19 Palliatives Committee.
Coronavirus: FRSC shuts down driving school portal
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has ordered the immediate closure of the Driving School Standardisation Programme (DSSP) portal as…
Fayemi speaks on appointees of COVID-19 response committee
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has commended eminent persons appointed into the State COVID-19 Response Resource Committee for accepting to…
In coronavirus-wracked New York even a zoo tiger tests positive
The animal is believed to have contracted the virus from a caretaker
Katsina state partially opens for business today
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has directed workers in the state’s civil service to resume work today to provide…
Lockdown: Fani-Kayode attacks Abiodun for granting Dangote’s trucks exemption
Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has attacked Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun for granting movement exemption to Dangote trucks amidst total lockdown…
Coffin recovered from ritualist’s den, one arrested
The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday said it has arrested a suspected ritualist and recover a coffin and fetish…
Party video that puts Funke Akindele, hubby in trouble
Here is the 35 second video of the birthday party that put actress Funke Akindele and husband Abdul Rasheed Bello…
I received international threat for moving against 5G – Dino Melaye
Former Senator, Dino Melaye has said he received international threats warning him to back off on the issue of 5G.
Photo: Boko Haram terrorists captured by Chad, Deby visits troops
Chadian President Idriss Deby on Sunday visited dozens of troops who sustained injuries in the major onslaught launched against Boko…
Makinde defeats Coronavirus, tests negative
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, who was infected with Coronavirus has now tested negative twice for the virus and has…
Coronavirus: NCDC, Dettol disown Funke Akindele as brand ambassador
Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, and Dettol Nigeria have disowned Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele as their brand ambassador for…
Coronavirus: FG is biased for giving Lagos N10bn, Rivers nothing – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has berated the Federal Government for politicizing the fight against the spread of coronavirus, describing…
Dangote Cement woos investors with N100bn bond issue
Dangote Cement Plc, says it plans to raise up to N100 billion in fresh funds from the bond market, under…
Illegal pipeline tap ruptures in Lagos, explosion averted
The Agbado/Oke Odo Unit of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it averted an oil pipeline explosion…
Why Tinubu has more followership in north than south – Reps member
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has more followership in the northern part of…
8 new Coronavirus cases hit Nigeria; total now 232
Nigeria has confirmed eight new cases of Coronavirus, bringing the total national figures to 232 cases.
Imams react to attack on coronavirus taskforce in Lagos
It was with rude shock that Lagosians received news of an unfortunate assault on the Lagos State Coronavirus Taskforce operatives…
Boris Johnson UK Prime Minister admitted to hospital
Boris Johnson, the UK Prime Minister has been admitted to hospital over his coronavirus infection, following the advice of his…
Lockdown: Police invite Naira Marley, Funke Akindele’s husband
The Lagos State Police Command has invited controversial singer Azeez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley for interrogation for attending…
Police arrest Funke Akindele for hosting party despite lockdown
The Lagos State Police Command said it has arrested Nollywood star, Funke Akindele for defying the government’s order on lockdown…
Funke Akindele arrested for hosting party despite lockdown
Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele has been arrested by the police for violating restriction orders in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Queen Elizabeth to Britons: We would overcome coronavirus
Queen Elizabeth, invoking the spirit of World War Two, told the British people on Sunday that they would overcome the…
Coronavirus: Osun index case tests negative, discharged
Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State has announced that the state has discharged its first patient of COVID-19 in the…
COVID-19 palliatives: Obasa advises critics not to play politics
Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has advised those criticising him for not doing enough with…
‘Friends of Prof’: 100 businesses to get N1m each to boost their enterprises
Twenty businesses have won N1 million each in the March 8th Initiative for Small Businesses organized by the 'Friends of…
Lagos discharges another five Coronavirus patients, loses one
The Lagos State Government on Sunday discharged another five Coronavirus patients after testing negative twice and lost one person to…
Nigeria and the life after by Garba Shehu
With hindsight, it is clear there is no country anywhere on earth that was as ready as could now be…
Coronavirus: Italy records lowest death toll in 2 weeks
Italy may be on the way to turn the tables against coronavirus as it posted on Sunday its lowest daily…