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Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State

Headlines, Metro

Oyo records biggest Coronavirus infections in single day

Oyo State recorded 31 new Coronavirus infections on Saturday, its biggest in a single day since the pandemic broke out…

Headlines, News

Nigeria hits 176 new cases of Coronavirus, total now 5,621

Nigeria has been hit with 176 fresh cases of the deadly Coronavirus, taking its overall total to 5,621 infections.

Business

COVID-19: Keystone Bank launches online platform to empower SMEs

Keystone Bank Limited has launched an online platform to empower Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) with knowledge to manage…
Governor of Jigawa Muhammad Badaru

Headlines, News

Massive breakthrough in Jigawa: 55 Coronavirus patients discharged

The Jigawa State Government has announced the discharge of 55 Coronavirus patients who tested negative twice for the virus.

Headlines, Metro

Lagos discharges 67 Coronavirus patients in massive breakthrough

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday announced the discharge of 67 more patients from four isolation centres after…

Headlines, Metro

Coronavirus patient delivers baby boy at Lagos Isolation Centre

A 33-year-old Coronavirus patient has delivered a baby boy at Gbagada General Hospital Isolation Centre, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Goodluck Jonathan

Headlines, News

Jonathan disowns purported speech on Niger Delta, Biafra agitation

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has disowned an online statement credited to him concerning the relationship between the South…
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos Commissioner for Health

Headlines, Metro

Coronavirus strikes three more people dead in Lagos

Lagos has continued to be on the receiving end of the deadly Coronavirus, as the pandemic killed three more people…

Headlines, News

Buhari receives Madagascan COVID-19 Herbal drug from Guinea Bissau’s President

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday at the State House, Abuja, received the Madagascan native formulation against the COVID-19 pandemic, and…

Headlines, News

Nigeria records 288 new cases of Coronavirus, Lagos in sharp lead

Nigeria has recorded 288 new cases of the deadly Coronavirus, with Lagos recording 179 of the new cases.

Headlines, Metro

Chinese nationals arraigned for offering EFCC N100m bribe

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Sokoto Zonal office on Friday arraigned the duo of Meng Wei Kun and…

Headlines, News

Sad tale: How Coronavirus struck dead Nigerian couple 10 days apart in UK

A Nigerian doctor and his wife have been struck dead by Coronavirus in the United Kingdom 10 days apart.
Ecobank

Business

COVID-19: We are building entrepreneurs, supporting financial inclusion – Ecobank

Ecobank Nigeria has reiterated that its agency banking scheme, also known as Xpress Points, is building entrepreneurs and pushing financial…

Headlines, Metro

EFCC hands over Diezani’s forfeited property to Lagos for Isolation Centre

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday handed over a property forfeited by former Minister of Petroleum Resources,…

Headlines, US

85,974 Americans are now dead from Coronavirus

There is no respite in the United States as 85,974 Americans are now dead from the Coronavirus pandemic still sweeping…
Outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel

Business, Headlines, World News

Coronavirus drives Germany into recession

Germany is in recession after its economy saw two consecutive quarters of negative growth.

News

Gambari not appointed to Islamise Nigeria: Arewa Youths attack attack Fani-Kayode 

The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, AYCF, has attacked former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode over comment that President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief…

Metro

Terrorists abandon wives, children, flee from Nigerian troops

 The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that 11 members Islamic States of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have surrendered to the…

Headlines, News

Video: Help! I don’t know difference between malaria and COVID-19 – Dokpesi

Founder, DAAR Communication Limited, Raymond Dokpesi, who just recovered from the deadly Coronavirus disease said he is confused and wanted…

Metro

10 buildings collapse in Anambra

No fewer than 10 buildings including a school and church have collapsed at Obeleagu St. and Nkissi Aroli axis of…

Headlines, News

What Obasanjo would have done to those demanding presidential address – Adesina

Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed what former President Olusegun Obasanjo would have done to those…
2023 presidential election was not perfect - Femi Adesina

Opinion

If you can’t take blows, don’t throw blows

Let me start by giving due credit for this headline, which is not original to me. I lifted it from…

Metro

11 Coronavirus patients recover, discharged in Ogun

The Ogun State Government has discharged 11 Coronavirus patients who recovered from the disease after testing negative twice.

News

LASUBEB sets to distribute food palliatives to Primary school pupils at home

The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board, LASUBEB, is set to kick-start the distribution of food palliatives to primary school…

Metro

Wanted Rivers PDP Youth leader speaks from hideout: I’m innocent

The wanted Eleme Local Government Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Youth leader, Princewill Osareojiji, who has a N5m bounty placed on…

Opinion

Abacha loot as a Metaphor

The social media is an exciting space, always buzzing with life. One moment, guys are swearing at one another, the…

Entertainment

I am pained, heartbroken for losing my father – Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko

Popular Nollywood actress, Destiny Etiko said she is so pained, heartbroken and devastated as she lost her father to the…

Headlines, Metro

Fulani herdsmen more deadly than Coronavirus, madness must stop – Fani-Kayode

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has called on the Federal Government to urgently halt massive killings by Fulani herdsmen as they kill…

Metro

BRT driver on the run after crushing Businesswoman to death in Lagos

A Bus Rapid  Transit, BRT, driver, Collins Nnodi is on the run after crushing a Lagos businesswoman to death in…

Headlines, News

Nigeria crosses 5,000 Coronavirus infections

Nigeria's Coronavirus infections have surpassed 5,000 after the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, released 193 new cases of the…