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Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos Commissioner for Health

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67 Ivory Coast returnees must spend 14-days in isolation centre – LASG

The Lagos State Government said it would only allow the 67 Nigerian returnees from Ivory Coast to leave for their…
NiDCOM says the official Twitter account of Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, its Chairman, has been compromised by hackers.

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Coronavirus: 1,000 Nigerians in US, Europe apply for evacuation

More than 1,000 Nigerians in the United States and across Europe have applied to be evacuation from the Coronavirus-torn countries.

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Nigerians, Africans will surely defeat Coronavirus – Dangote

Aliko Dangote, Chairman Dangote Industries Limited has assured Nigerians and Africans of victory over the coronavirus pandemic.
Melaye taunts Buhari over London trip

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FG’s invitation of Chinese doctors gross disrespect for NMA – Dino Melaye

Controversial former Senator, Dino Melaye has said the Federal Government displayed gross disrespect for the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, by…
Ahmad Lawan, Senate President

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NASS backs down on allegations that NSIP was a failure

The leadership of the National Assembly has dismissed reports that it labelled the National Social Investment Programmes a failure, stressing…

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Coronavirus: Edo warns of imminent increase

Edo State Government on Thursday warned that cases of coronavirus in the state might rise significantly in the next few…

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Easter: Wike relaxes restrictions for religious gatherings

The Rivers State Government has temporarily relaxed the restrictions on large religious gatherings to enable Christians carry out their religious…
Sam Egube. Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget

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Lagos mulls re-ordering 2020 Budget to cushion effects of COVID-19

The Lagos State Government has reeled out strategies being put in place to cushion the effects of COVID-19 as the…

Metro

Lagos begins house-to-house search for Coronavirus suspects

Lagos State Government has begun house-to-house case identification to detect possible cases Coronavirus in the State.

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Fire razes vehicles inside Lagos Airport Hotel

Massive fire has razed some vehicles at the premises of Lagos Airport Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Covid-19

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Nigeria hit with 14 new cases of Coronavirus

Nigeria has been hit with another 14 new cases of Coronavirus, with the national figures standing at 288.

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UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson moved out of ICU

United Kingdom's Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has been moved out of Intensive Care Unit, ICU, after his health improved.

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Caverton pilots in our hotel, not in prison – Rivers Govt

The Rivers State Government on Thursday said two pilots of Caverton Helicopters remanded in prison by a Magistrate Court in…

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Adegboruwa begs Sanwo-Olu to pardon Funke Akindele, others

Popular Lagos lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has appealed to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to grant state pardon to popular Nollywood actress, Funke…
Olalere Odusote

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Lockdown: We’ll intensify efforts to protect vulnerable – LASG

The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it would intensify efforts in ensuring that the vulnerable and jobless people in…

Metro

Coronavirus lockdown: Lagos Police arrest 202 violators 

The police in Lagos have arrested 202 residents of the state for flouting the lockdown order aimed at checkmating the…

Metro

Two policemen arrested for extorting woman 

The Lagos State Police Command on Thursday said it has arrested two policemen for allegedly extorting money from a woman.

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Wike’s order: Caverton Helicopters’ office shut in Rivers

In a swift compliance to the directive of Governor Nyesom Wike that Caverton Helicopters' offices be closed, one of the…

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Lagos discharges seven more Coronavirus patients

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday disclosed that seven more Coronavirus patients have been discharged by the state after…

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Coronavirus death toll in France surpasses 10,000

The Coronavirus death toll in France has surpassed 10,000 mark, with 541 new death recorded in the last 24 hours.
World Food Prize Foundation appoints outgoing President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina to its Council of Advisors.

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AfDB unveils $10 billion Response Facility to curb COVID-19

The African Development Bank, AfDB, Group on Wednesday announced the creation of the COVID-19 Response Facility to assist regional member…

Business, Headlines

Wike dares FG, orders closure of all Caverton Helicopters offices

The Rivers State Government has declared Caverton Helicopters, Persona Non Grata in the state and ordered the closure of all…

Metro

Police impound 13 vehicles in Lagos

The Commander, Rapid Response Squad (RRS), DCP Olatunji Disu this morning led a team of police officers to impound 13…

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Coronavirus: Why we’re reluctant to impose total lockdown – Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has explained why he is reluctant to impose total lockdown in the state as…

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Trouble time for Lagos: Coronavirus cases surge to 145

There is more trouble for Lagos, as the Coronavirus cases surge to 145, with 25 new cases added in two…
Covid-19

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Nigeria records another 22 new cases of Coronavirus

Nigeria has recorded another 22 new cases of Coronavirus infection, taking the national total to 276.

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Chinese Doctors: Hold Buhari responsible for COVID-19 upsurge – PDP 

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on Nigerians to hold President Muhammadu Buhari responsible should there be any upsurge…

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Lockdown: Police release names of 78 violators for 30-day community service

The Police in Lagos on Wednesday said 78 violators of the Coronavirus lockdown have been arrested, prosecuted and sentenced to…
The Federal Government says the African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU), Abuja, will open for registration from Sept. 26 to Nov. 18.

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FG bashes Wike for arresting Caverton Helicopters’ pilots

The Federal Government has bashed Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike for arresting two Caverton Helicopters' pilots and the passengers for…
Chris Oyakhilome now a grandfather

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How Lesotho rubbished Oyakhilome’s 5G conspiracy theory

For days, founder of Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has been in the news. He has trended so much on…