Year: 2020
JUST IN: Bauchi records third case of Coronavirus
The Bauchi State Government on Tuesday said another case of Coronavirus infection has been recorded in the state.
Coronavirus: Italy mourns its over 11,500 dead
Italy marked a minute of silence and flew flags at half staff Tuesday to mourn the 11,591 people who have…
Aaron Carter’s girlfriend arrested for domestic violence
American singer Aaron Carter’s girlfriend Melanie Martin has been arrested on charges of felony domestic violence.
Coronavirus: Jumia implements “Contactless” delivery, “Cashless” payments
Africa's leading e-Commerce platform, Jumia has announced the implementation of ‘contactless’ delivery for prepaid packages on the platform.
Coronavirus: Oyetola names Adeboye, Ooni, Babalakin, Alakija in Relief Committee
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has inaugurated a 21-man Food and Relief Committee comprising eminent Nigerians to cushion the effect…
China’s coronavirus data queried after 21m phone users vanish
How many people were really infected by the coronavirus in China and how many died? Chinese opposition newspaper, Epoch Times…
Danger! Coronavirus patient escapes from isolation centre
A Coronavirus patient has escaped from an isolation centre where she was being kept with eight others.
Coronavirus: David Mark calls on Nigerians to support govt efforts
Former President of the Senate, Sen. David Mark on Tuesday called on Nigerians to join forces with Federal and State…
Lockdown: Kaduna residents complain of hunger
Some residents of Kaduna have expressed reservation over the stay-at-home order imposed on the state government and alleged that starvation…
Coronavirus: Bauchi imposes total lockdown on Thursday
Bauchi State Government has imposed total lockdown on the State over Coronavirus.
Coronavirus: Africa records 5,013 confirmed cases, 157 deaths
The World Health Organisation (WHO), Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says there are now 5,013 confirmed cases of…
Abuja lockdown in Pictures
Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory was virtually empty Tuesday as the lockdown of the city for 14 days as directed…
No Coronavirus patients may die in Lagos – Health Commissioner
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi on Tuesday said no Coronavirus patients at the isolation in Lagos look…
Coronavirus: NDDC donates N1bn to Niger Delta States
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has announced the donation of N1.045 billion to the nine states of the Niger…
Osinbajo to Soyinka, Falana: Buhari’s lockdown order backed by law
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said the presidential order restricting movements in the FCT, Lagos and Ogun States is backed by…
Coronavirus: Russia’s top doctor tests positive
Russia’s top doctor for coronavirus cases, Denis Protsenko, has tested positive for the virus, state media reported on Tuesday.
Telecom Mast Vandals Arrested In Ogun
Men of the Ogun State police command on Sunday 29th March 2020 arrested two members of a syndicate who specialised…
Coronavirus: Edo flays scam schemes, assures on economic relief package
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has disowned persons allegedly going round the state collating names and details of would-be…
Warning: Not all hand sanitisers are OK for coronavirus
A pharmacist, Mr Ayobambo Fajuyitan, has cautioned Nigerians against using hand sanitisers with low alcohol content to prevent COVID-19 infection.
Mike Bamiloye reveals real cause of Coronavirus
Nigerian evangelist and founder of Mount Zion Drama Ministry, Mike Bamiloye, has fingered gay marriage, gender transplant and corruption as…
Lockdown: Sanwo-Olu urges security operatives to be friendly with Lagosians
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged security agents to be friendly in enforcing the lockdown order announced on…
Coronavirus patient in Ekiti tests negative, discharged
The only coronavirus-hit patient in Ekiti State has tested negative and allowed to go home.
Nollywood’s Ini Edo chic in new photo
Nigerian actress Ini Edo is stunning her 8 million plus fans in this blue show stopping dress with statement shoulders.
Coronavirus: Akeredolu trains town criers in Imo
As part of her efforts to raise awareness of the deadly pandemic disease, Coronavirus, the Ondo State First Lady, who…
Coronavirus: Edo govt trains 4,218 medical personnel
No fewer than 4,218 medical personnel drawn from private, state and federal government medical centres, have been recruited for training,…
Nollywood actress Bukky Wright clocks 53
Nollywood actress, Bukky Wright, turned a year older, today, March 31, 2020, and she's not hiding her excitement.
Coronavirus: Not all hand sanitizers can kill the virus
A pharmacist, Mr Ayobambo Fajuyitan, on Tuesday cautioned Nigerians against using hand sanitizers with low alcohol content in preventing coronavirus.
LIRS extends deadline for filing annual returns
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has extended the deadline for filing of Annual Returns for Individual taxpayers, including…
Lockdown: Ex-Oyo attorney-general faults Soyinka
Mr Seun Abimbola, a former attorney general in Oyo State, on Tuesday described as mere academic exercise any argument against…
Those whose prayers God may not answer
With the public outrage following the flouting of government’s directives by some religious institutions last weekend over the number of…