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Lockdown: Citizens have right to sue govt – Ramaphosa
As legal challenges to the South African government’s coronavirus lockdown mount, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday he could not…
Audit commission: Lagos Assembly confirms 2 additional nominees
The Lagos State House of Assembly has confirmed two additional nominees submitted by Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu for the state’s Audit…
Chapter One of COVID-19 Football
Distance-generated substitutions. Masked subs. Empty stadia. Ladies and Gentlemen, football is back.
Replacing Rivers Demolished Hotels: Wike followed due process – Sen Sekibo
The Senator representing Rivers East Senatorial District, George Thompson Sekibo, on Sunday said the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike…
Coronavirus: Italy looks to reopen borders next month
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte outlined a further loosening of movement restrictions on Saturday, including opening borders to travellers from…
Coronavirus reportage: NGO trains journalists virtually
Breakthrough Action-Nigeria, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), on Saturday trained 120 journalists across the country on reporting the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)…
Coronavirus: Bayelsa discharges 2 patients, 1 active case left
Two coronavirus patients in Bayelsa were discharged on Saturday, Dr Inodu Apoku, the Co-Chairman, Bayelsa COVID-19 Task Force, has said.
One dead as rival cult groups clash in Port Harcourt
At least one person was shot dead as rival cult clash leading to an uncontrollable mayhem unleashed on the residents…
Ogun insures health workers, partners FG to feed over 60,000 children
Ogun State Government says it has enrolled over 8, 000 health workers for life insurance to further motivate the frontline…
67 convicted, 33 fined for violating lockdown order in Ogun
The Ogun Mobile Magistrate Court on Saturday convicted 67 people and order them to engage in community service for four…
Coronavirus: Akwa Ibom governor commends ExxonMobil’s donations
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has commended ExxonMobil for donating equipment and items worth millions of naira to curb…
Nasarawa Assembly members test negative for coronavirus
All the members of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly have tested negative for Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Chairman, House Committee…
3 curfew violators sentenced to community service in Edo
Three persons who violated the curfew imposed by Edo state government over the coronavirus disease have been sentenced to community…
Woman docked for stealing phone
A 27-year-old woman, Blessing Chuks, was on Friday arraigned before an Ogbeson Chief Magistrates’ Court in Benin, Edo State, for…
Thousands protest Germany’s coronavirus policies
Thousands of people across Germany demonstrated against coronavirus-related restrictions on Saturday, in some cases with far more participants showing up…
Uzodimma to reposition Imo varsity
The Imo Governor, Sen. Hope Uzodinma, on Saturday announced his administration's plan to reposition the Imo State University (IMSU) for…
Coronavirus: Saudi’s cases top 50,000
The number of coronavirus cases in Saudi Arabia topped 50,000 on Saturday, the Health Ministry said.
Coronavirus: Resist pressure to re-open schools, others – Group tells FG
Caritas Nigeria, an NGO, has urged the Federal Government to resist pressure to re-open schools and worship centres to guard…
Coronavirus: Tambuwal applauds Flour Mills for PPE support
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Thursday applauded the management of Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) Plc for supporting…
NGO sensitizes Nasarawa community on coronavirus prevention
An NGO, Youth Initiative for Sustainable Human Development in Africa (YISHDA) has sensitized inhabitants of Aku village, Karu Local Government…
Coronavirus: Gombe lifts ban on worship centers
Gombe State Government has announced the conditional suspension of the ban imposed on places of worship to curb the spread…
CoS: APC governors laud Gambari’s appointment
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), under the platform of the APC, has lauded the appointment of Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, the…
NUC grants Ekiti varsity full accreditation
Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado Ekiti, says the National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted full accreditation to the institution to…
Coronavirus will birth indigenous pharmaceutical companies – NAFDAC DG
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, Director-General, National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says the Coronavirus pandemic will give birth…
Coronavirus: Malaysia to allow 88 mosques reopen for Friday prayers
Malaysian authorities will allow 88 mosques to hold Islamic Friday prayers this week in a relaxation of curbs imposed on…
Lockdown: Our Mortuary is full to capacity – FMC Yenagoa
Mortuary officials of the Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Yenegoa have raised an alarm that their mortuary is full to capacity…
Stanbic IBTC offers advice on looming post-COVID recession
As the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to ravage various economies across the globe, Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a…
Coronovirus: MOSOP calls for transparency in palliatives distribution
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has faulted the approach of both the federal and state…
Port Harcourt, Obio/Akpor LGAs: Wike extends total lockdown by 4 days
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has extended the total lockdown on Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt Local Government Areas by…
Ogun transition chairmen to get 3 months tenure extension
The Ogun State House of Assembly has acknowledged a letter from the State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun requesting for a…