Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Akinjide lived a fulfilled life – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has commiserated with the family of former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of…
Osinbajo meets IMF, World Bank representatives
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is enlarging the pool of options open to Nigeria in achieving the Buhari Presidency plan to…
Akinjide’s death, a great loss to Nigeria – Jonathan
Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has expressed sadness over the passing on of former Attorney General of the Federation, Chief…
Coronavirus: Buhari writes CJN, canvasses release of prisoners awaiting trials
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for urgent measures towards the speedy trial of cases and decongestion of custodial centres in…
Edo police parade 60 suspects for rape, murder, robbery
Operatives of Edo State Police Command on Tuesday paraded 60 suspects arrested from across the state for various crimes ranging…
Akinjide, a nationalist, patriot – Obasanjo
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has described late Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Chief Richard Akinjide…
Scores of bandits killed in Military’s airstrike in Niger
Defence Headquarters on Tuesday announced that the Air Component of Operation Gama Aiki, on April 19, killed several armed bandits…
NMA Chairman tests positive for Coronavirus
The Chairman, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Sokoto state chapter, Dr Sani Abubakar, has tested positive for Coronavirus.
Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 12.26 percent
Nigeria's inflation rate has hit 12.26 percent in March 2020, the National Bureau of Statistics reports on Tuesday.
Rivers unseals Caverton Helicopters’ office
Rivers State Government has unsealed the business premises of Caverton Helicopters, following apology and commitment to be of good conduct…
Coronavirus: Ogun sets 249 prisoners free
In an attempt to decongest the facility and avert prisoners contracting Coronavirus, Chief Judge of Ogun State, Hon. Justice Mosunmola…
23 new Coronavirus cases put Kano in serious trouble
Kano is in serious trouble as 23 new cases of Coronavirus have been reported in the densely populated state.
Breaking: Coronavirus lands in Sokoto
The deadly Coronavirus has landed in Sokoto, Governor Aminu Tambuwal said on Monday.
38 new Coronavirus cases hit Nigeria
Nigeria has been hit with 38 new cases of Coronavirus, taking its overall total to 665.
Lockdown: Stop disturbing me for money, I’m broke – Yul Edochie
Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has expressed his frustration as people continued to send their account numbers to him begging for…
Nigerian governors meet over Coronavirus Wednesday
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) is to review the Covid-19 situation and various measures taken by State Governments at various…
PDP on point notwithstanding
THE Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in its reaction to President Muhammadu Buhari’s second address to the nation on Monday 13…
El-Rufai speaks again: Reveals where he is being isolated
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has broken silence to denounce rumours of him being in Intensive Care Unit, ICU, in…
Edie & Army Co launches online platform for Nigeria moms on Conception, Pregnancy, others
In 2017, a then-pregnant medical doctor realised that neither her professional training nor the way information and tools were passed…
Nigerian govt extends closure of airspace, airports by 14 days
The Federal Government on Monday extended the closure of the nation's airspace and airports by another 14 days as Coronavirus…
Lagos begins enforcement of face masks use in public places
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday said the state would begin the enforcement of compulsory wearing of face masks…
Coronavirus: Kaduna Govt opens up on El-Rufai being in ICU
The Kaduna State Government has debunked reports that Governor Nasir El-Rufai is now in Intensive Care Unit, ICU, as his…
UCH Resident Doctors’ President tests positive for Coronavirus
The President of Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Dr Adedayo Williams, has tested…
How Abba Kyari approached me to support Buhari’s candidacy – Oshiomhole
The National Chairman, All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole has recounted how late Chief of Staff to the President, Abba…
7 teenagers found dead in church
The bodies of seven teenagers were discovered in a church in Ethiopia’s eastern Oromia region, police officials said on Monday.
Ondo’s index Coronavirus patient recovers, discharged
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu on Monday said the index Coronavirus patient in the state has been discharged after testing…
Coronavirus deaths in US hit over 41,000
The total number of Coronavirus-related deaths in the United States has now surpassed 41,000.
No respite: Lagos hit with 70 new Coronavirus cases
There is no respite for Lagos as the deadly Coronavirus pandemic has continued to ravage the state with a massive…
Nigeria records 86 new cases of Coronavirus; biggest in single day
Nigeria has recorded a huge 86 new cases of Coronavirus, taking its total figures to 627.
WHO official tests positive for Coronavirus in Bauchi
An official of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Bauchi Office, has tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus disease in…