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Buhari appoints Ex-IGP, Abba, Chairman of Police Trust Fund Board

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of retired Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, as Chairman, Board of Trustees of…

Business, Headlines

Nigerian govt extends closure of airspace, airports by four weeks

The Nigerian Government has extended closure of airspace and airports across the country by four weeks.

Entertainment

Music duo, Roze offers $1,000 challenge on new music video “Ileke”

After their viral video of cover of Rema's latest single “Beamer”, US-based music duo of two brothers, Row and Zuwa…

News

COVID-19: FG grants two-month licence-fee waiver to broadcast stations

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has announced the granting of a two-month licence-fee waiver for terrestrial…

Headlines, Metro

JUST IN: Three Coronavirus patients flee isolation centres in Oyo, Bauchi

Three Coronavirus patients have fled from Isolation Centres in Oyo and Bauchi States where they were receiving treatment.
Covid-19

Headlines, US

More than 70,000 Americans are now dead from Coronavirus

More than 70,000 Americans have been killed by the deadly Coronavirus pandemic still sweeping through states in the US.

Headlines, News

Nigeria hit with another 148 new cases of Coronavirus, total now 2,950

Nigeria has recorded another 148 new cases of the deadly Coronavirus, taking its overall total to 2,950.

Opinion

COVID-19: Nigeria must consider local solutions

The realities of the moment and conditions objectivity have thrown a great challenge to the Nigerian government and Nigerians. For…
Police

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121 suspects arrested, 79 vehicles impounded for violating curfew in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday said it has arrested 121 suspects and impounded 79 vehicles for violating the…

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JUST IN: Ganduje appoints new Emir of Rano

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Tuesday appointed new Emir of Rano to replace the late Emir, Alhaji Tafida Abubakar…
Coronavirus code-named Covid-19

Opinion

Coronavirus pandemic: The Curative and Politics

On March 3rd, 2020, I got a call from the Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed. It was a 5…

News

Nigerians will not forget Yar’Adua’s indisputable achievements – Atiku

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday said Nigerians would not forget the “indisputable” achievements of late former President Umaru…
Nigerian Senate

News

Senate calls for decentralisation of Police Force

The Senate has called for the de-centralization of the Nigeria Police Force and the need for community policing as a…
Mr Muhammad Nami, chairman of FIRS

Opinion

Nami: Enough of the blame game

Muhammad Nami, Chairman of the Federal (Board of) Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), seems to have a made of hobby of…

Headlines, News

Lagos discharges 60 Coronavirus patients in massive recovery

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday discharged 60 Coronavirus patients after they tested negative twice for the virus in a…
When Did Pastor Chris' Nephew Begin His Journey?

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Church leaders who agreed with govt to shutdown churches are not Christians – Oyakhilome

Founder of Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has lashed out at Church leaders who agreed with the government to shutdown…

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Nigerian govt must stop deployment of 5G network now – Senate

The Senate on Tuesday asked the Nigerian government to immediately suspend planned deployment of 5G network to the nation.

Headlines, News

Coronavirus cases in Africa surge to 46,500

The World Health Organisation (WHO), says the number of reported Coronavirus cases in Africa has risen to over 46,500 as…
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos Commissioner for Health

News

JUST IN: Another Lagosian struck dead by Coronavirus

The Lagos State Ministry of Health, on Tuesday announced another one COVID-19 related death, increasing the number of deaths in…
National Emergency Management Agency

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NEMA confirms death of North-East Zonal Coordinator

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Tuesday, confirmed the death of its North-East Zonal Coordinator, Saidu Ahmed.

News

Lebanese Community donates N82.5m food items, ambulance to LASG

The Lebanese Community in Lagos has donated eight truck load of various food items and an ambulance worth N82.5 million…
Atiku

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JUST IN: Atiku’s University sacks 400 workers

Sequel to a long restructuring process, the American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, Adamawa, has sacked 400 of its workers.

Headlines, Metro

100 vehicles impounded in Lagos over social distancing violation

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says it has impounded over 100 vehicles whose drivers violated the social distancing…
Nigerian

Metro

Taiwan Consulate officials arrest three Nigerians with fake documents

Officials of the Taiwan Consulate office, Ikoyi, Lagos have arrested three Nigerians for allegedly presenting forged documents to them to…

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Why Obasanjo is better than Buhari – Fani-Kayode

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has drawn comparison between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and President Muhammadu Buhari.
Dr Chikwe Iheakweazu DG NCDC

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Nigeria discharges 417 Coronavirus survivors, death toll climbs to 93

Nigeria has so far discharged 417 patients who recovered from the deadly Coronavirus pandemic.
Okowa

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Face mask defaulters risk quarantine in Isolation Centre – Delta Govt

Delta Government has warned that anyone seen in public without face mask would be taken to any of the Isolation…

Headlines, News

Who will save Lagos? Coronavirus infects 76 more Lagosians

Lagos State is in dire need of help as the deadly Coronavirus pandemic continues to surge, infecting 76 more people…
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

Headlines, News

Nigeria records 245 Coronavirus cases, highest in single day

Nigeria has recorded 245 new cases of Coronavirus, the highest it has recorded in a single day.

Headlines, Metro

Photos: Travellers from Ogun, others stopped from entering Lagos

With gradual easing of lockdown occasioned by Coronavirus, hundreds of travellers from Ogun and other states were stopped from entering…